The redirection trick is good to know. Little gotchas like that can drive 
you nuts.  I'll put this in my vault for later when I try to learn how to 
use ractive for my app.

On Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 1:11:13 AM UTC-7, p a wrote:
>
> Two more comments:
>
> - I don't intend to push all logic to the server, but only the "view" part 
> in web2py. My long term goal is to have a working API, and many ractive 
> components that can be combined in different ways, and allow to show data 
> and/or interact with it independently. Then a person joining the team will 
> have an easier job if she wants to work only on the front, in javascript, 
> or only on the server, in python. The work I'm doing right now is also 
> trying to fix all the routes that did not work well in json, for one reason 
> or another. Maybe it will open new chances for interoperability with other 
> software. Before I started to do this transformation, returning a dict with 
> only raw data from every controller was only a question of 
> discipline/aestetics, but now it's for real.
>
> - There's another issue that you may run into, Rod, and it's redirections. 
> The solution is bytesize, if you can find it. My solution was to modify 
> web2py.js, from:
>
> var redirect = xhr.getResponseHeader('web2py-redirect-location');
>
> if(redirect !== null) {
>       window.location = redirect;
>
>
> to:
>
> var redirect = xhr.getResponseHeader('web2py-redirect-location');
>
> if(redirect !== null) {
>       YourRouter.navTo(redirect);
>
>
> and use client_side=True on web2py so that it returns a 200 code instead 
> of a 303 code. That way redirections work fine with page.js. Maybe in 
> crossroads.js you can find other solutions, page.js seems simpler to use 
> but more constrained.
>

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