The routes package also allows for sub-domain based dispatch, which you can use with multiple ObjectDispatchControllers so you have a separate controller tree for cars.application.com than you do for trucks.application.com
This use case has not been fully explored, and I think we should create a simple recipie or two for this, so let us know if there's anything else we can do to help. A bit of detail can be found here: http://pylonsbook.com/alpha1/urls_routing_and_dispatch (search for sub-domain) On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Diez B. Roggisch <[email protected]> wrote: > > Aigarius schrieb: > > Hello all, > > > > I am writing a complex web site in TG2 and am wondering about how to > > best realise on of our design goals. > > > > Let's assume that we have the main site on http://www.example.com and > > we want our users to be able to do actions on different types of > > objects. While we could use URL such as > http://www.example.com/cars/Toyota/diesel/2003/ > > and have the root controller contain a line such as: > > > > cars = CarController() > > > > We would like to be able to use URLs like > http://cars.example.com/Toyota/diesel/2003/ > > and have that be handled by a separate controller within the same TG2 > > application. I could not find a reference to such way of doing things > > in the documentation and got too lost in the source to figure it out > > myself. > > > > Could someone please point me to a proper way of doing such a thing? > > I think you *should* be able to faciliate mod_rewrite/mod_proxy of the > apache for this. Create a vhost for both domains, and let the latter use > mod_rewrite and mod_proxy to internally rewrite the query in the way you > described above. > > This would of course open up a cars-namespace unde www.example.com, but > that shouldn't be to bad. > > Alternatively, you could create two applications that share their > codebase, as Chris explained. > > Diez > > > > -- Mark Ramm-Christensen email: mark at compoundthinking dot com blog: www.compoundthinking.com/blog --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
