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-rw-r--r--beweb/beweb/prest.py69
1 files changed, 68 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/beweb/beweb/prest.py b/beweb/beweb/prest.py
index 9a6c337..97ab1d9 100644
--- a/beweb/beweb/prest.py
+++ b/beweb/beweb/prest.py
@@ -3,9 +3,37 @@ import unittest
"""A pseudo-REST dispatching method in which only the noun comes from the path.
The action performed will depend on kwargs.
"""
+
+class AmbiguousAction(Exception):
+ def __init__(self, actions):
+ Exception.__init__(self, "Supplied action is ambiguous.")
+ self.actions = actions
+
+
+def provide_action(name, value):
+ def provider(func):
+ func._action_desc = (name, value)
+ return func
+ return provider
+
class PrestHandler(object):
def __init__(self):
object.__init__(self)
+ self.actions = {}
+ for member in (getattr(self, m) for m in dir(self)):
+ if not hasattr(member, '_action_desc'):
+ continue
+ name, value = member._action_desc
+ if name not in self.actions:
+ self.actions[name] = {}
+ self.actions[name][value] = member
+
+ @classmethod
+ def add_action(klass, name, value, function):
+ if name not in klass.actions:
+ klass.actions[name] = {}
+ klass.actions[name][value] = function
+
def decode(self, path, data=None):
"""Convert the path into a handler, a resource, data, and extra_path"""
@@ -23,12 +51,35 @@ class PrestHandler(object):
def default(self, *args, **kwargs):
child, resource, data, extra = self.decode([None,] + list(args))
- child.dispatch(*([data, resource]+extra), **kwargs)
+ action = child.get_action(**kwargs)
+ new_args = ([data, resource]+extra)
+ if action is not None:
+ action(*new_args, **kwargs)
+ else:
+ child.dispatch(*new_args, **kwargs)
+
+ def get_action(self, **kwargs):
+ """Return the action requested by kwargs, if any.
+
+ Raises AmbiguousAction if more than one action matches.
+ """
+ actions = []
+ for key in kwargs:
+ if key in self.actions:
+ if kwargs[key] in self.actions[key]:
+ actions.append(self.actions[key][kwargs[key]])
+ if len(actions) == 0:
+ return None
+ elif len(actions) == 1:
+ return actions[0]
+ else:
+ raise AmbiguousAction(actions)
class PrestTester(TestCase):
def test_decode(self):
class ProjectHandler(PrestHandler):
+ actions = {}
def dispatch(self, project_data, project, *args, **kwargs):
self.project_id = project_data['project']
self.project_data = project_data
@@ -39,6 +90,14 @@ class PrestTester(TestCase):
def instantiate(self, project):
return [project]
+ @provide_action('action', 'Save')
+ def save(self, project_data, project, *args, **kwargs):
+ self.action = "save"
+
+ @provide_action('behavior', 'Update')
+ def update(self, project_data, project, *args, **kwargs):
+ self.action = "update"
+
foo = PrestHandler()
foo.project = ProjectHandler()
handler, resource, data, extra = foo.decode([None, 'project', '83',
@@ -51,6 +110,14 @@ class PrestTester(TestCase):
self.assertEqual(foo.project.kwargs, {'a':'b', 'b':'97'})
self.assertEqual(foo.project.project_data, {'project': '27'})
self.assertEqual(foo.project.resource, ['27'])
+ foo.default(*['project', '27', 'extra'], **{'action':'Save', 'b':'97'})
+ self.assertEqual(foo.project.action, 'save')
+ foo.default(*['project', '27', 'extra'],
+ **{'behavior':'Update', 'b':'97'})
+ self.assertEqual(foo.project.action, 'update')
+ self.assertRaises(AmbiguousAction, foo.default,
+ *['project', '27', 'extra'],
+ **{'behavior':'Update', 'action':'Save', 'b':'97'})
def test():
patchesTestSuite = unittest.makeSuite(PrestTester,'test')