On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 20:06:51 +0200 "ry dahl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> SqueezeBox is a simple file system based routing framework for erubis > templates. > > It aims for a couple of niceties as well: Looks like fun. Is there anything in particular you're doing with it, or just for fun. > Instead of putting your logic inside your template, like you would > with PHP, SqueezeBox recognizes a separate logic file to be called > before it loads the template. This allows you room to load > ActiveRecord models or do calculations. These logic files return to > the webserver the last line of their execution. If render() is the > last line, it will load the template associated with that logic file. > If a string containing, say, JSON is returned, then the JSON will be > the body of the response and the template ignored. In fact, any object > that contains a read method can be returned and the SqueezeBox will > stream the response. (This cute behavior is stolen from Merb.) Ok, now you say this is a handler. I haven't checked it quite yet, but what's the possibility of a rails project installing this for the parts of a site that need to be quick. I believe this was the original intent with merb, but then it became its own rails-clone. I'm still looking for something tiny that can piggy-back on rails. Kind of like Master Blaster in that really bad Mad Max movie with Tina Turner. > Please try it out! Thanks! I'll play with it today. Might actually need something like this for the Utu project. -- Zed A. Shaw - Hate: http://savingtheinternetwithhate.com/ - Good: http://www.zedshaw.com/ - Evil: http://yearofevil.com/ _______________________________________________ Mongrel-users mailing list Mongrel-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users
