This is really cool!
I think it deserves a decorator.
@action_wrapper()
def my_action_wrapper():
def one_action():
return dict()
def another_action():
return dict()
So the decorator adds the "return locals().get..." part
2011/2/18 Massimo Di Pierro <[email protected]>
> cool. I never thought about this. You can make it much simpler:
>
>
> def users():
> def index():
> return dict(message="List users")
> def new():
> return dict(message="Add new user")
> def edit():
> return dict(message="Edit an existing user")
> return locals().get(request.args(0),'not defined')
>
> On Feb 18, 12:47 pm, Ross Peoples <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I am trying to make an 'admin' controller that will allow
> > administrators of the app to administer different parts of the app.
> > One of the things to administer will be listing, adding, and removing
> > of users. So, ideally, I would like my URL structure to be like this:
> > "/[app]/admin/users/index". I have found a way to make it work, but I
> > was wondering if there is a better way. This is my admin.py controller
> > so far:
> >
> > def index():
> > return dict(message="This will eventually return a window allowing
> > you to select different administrative options.")
> >
> > def users():
> > def index():
> > return dict(message="List users")
> >
> > def new():
> > return dict(message="Add new user")
> >
> > def edit():
> > return dict(message="Edit an existing user")
> >
> > if request.args(0):
> > action = request.args(0)
> > if action == 'new':
> > return new()
> > elif action == 'edit':
> > return edit()
> > else:
> > return index()
> > else:
> > return index()
> >
> > So am I going about this the right way, or am I totally off base?
> > Thanks.
>
