I was wondering if something general like catching the redirect and sending back some kind of JSON response would work... that's probably not worth it, anyhow, though.
Kevin On 12/23/05, Jeff Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know the answer. I do know it's remarkably hard to figure out what > format the DataController should return and therefore whether to redirect. I > started out wanted to smear some Ajaxy goodness onto the DataController, but > that became hard when I realised I couldn't detect whether the request had > asked for JSON formatted data in a clean way (I suppose I could inspect the > CherryPy data, but then if I ever get my butt in gear and have the Accept > header trigger JSON format when it only contains text/javascript, I'll be > out of luck). > > > On 23 Dec, 2005, at 10:32 am, Kevin Dangoor wrote: > > > That's a very interesting observation. You're right that this doesn't > > seem like what you'd want for AJAX. I wonder if there's a general rule > > to this, or if it really makes sense for the controller to inspect the > > format. > > > -- > > Jeff Watkins > > http://newburyportion.com/ > > > > > "Just because you have the right to do something, doesn't mean it's the > right thing to do." > > -- Fred Friendly, former president of CBS News > > -- Kevin Dangoor Author of the Zesty News RSS newsreader email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] company: http://www.BlazingThings.com blog: http://www.BlueSkyOnMars.com

