> I've often wondered why (apart from specific implementation reasons) we need
> a formatted_xxx helper to cater for formats at all.

I don't believe there's a reason beyond the (considerable)
implementation specific reasons :).   Changing that with the current
routing implementation would probably be a little tricky without
making everyone generate urls like:

/albums/1.html

> I think it's because formatted_ seems to just add noise to the method name.
> The format isn't (to me) the most important thing, it's more of an
> afterthought.  Keeping it's specification exclusively in the params mirrors
> that imho.

While it's a little odd, I don't see an easy migration path that's
suitable for a point release.

-- 
Cheers

Koz

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