Yes, there is a lot going on.

We're still missing a "featured stack" (at least one) that integrates
all the parts of a "common" application need.

"Necessity is the mother of invention" :)

Regards,

Esteban A. Maringolo

El mié., 13 feb. 2019 a las 5:33, Sven Van Caekenberghe
(<s...@stfx.eu>) escribió:
>
> Wow, first time I heard about https://github.com/ba-st/Stargate - seems like 
> a great project.
>
> So much is happening in and around Pharo, it is really impossible to follow 
> everything.
>
> > On 13 Feb 2019, at 02:58, Esteban Maringolo <emaring...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Meanwhile I found another approach to solve this in the context of a
> > JSON/REST API.
> >
> > E.g. see #addRuleToEncode:to:using: in.
> > https://github.com/ba-st/Stargate/blob/release-candidate/source/Stargate-Examples/PetsRESTfulControllerSpecification.class.st
> >
> > Has a separate mapper for encoding and decoding, depending on the endpoint:
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Esteban A. Maringolo
> >
> > El mar., 12 feb. 2019 a las 19:34, Esteban Maringolo
> > (<emaring...@gmail.com>) escribió:
> >>
> >> Hi all, Sven, :)
> >>
> >> I'm working on a domain model that will have different JSON
> >> representations for the same domain objects, so depending on the
> >> context it will return one representation or another.
> >>
> >> In the past to solve the multiple representations, what I did was to
> >> build "helper" methods that added the mappings to the mapper.
> >>
> >> So the process was like:
> >> 1. instantiate the mapper
> >> 2. call a #neoJsonSimple: mapper
> >> 3. configure the mapper by calling other mapping defining methods
> >> 4. convert the object to a JSON string.
> >>
> >> If I wanted an "extended" representation, in the step 2 I would call
> >> #neoJsonExtended: instead.
> >>
> >> But I find this "too manual" to scale.
> >>
> >> So... is there a better, ¿canonical?, way to achieve this?
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >>
> >> ps: By now it will be only object -> JSON (so NeoJSONWriter), but in
> >> the future I might need to instantiate objects back from JSON, so the
> >> mappings should be for both mappers.
> >>
> >> Esteban A. Maringolo
> >
>
>

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