Class Ramaze::Controller
In: lib/ramaze/controller.rb
Parent: Object

Ramaze::Controller is the base controller of all controllers when developing applications in Ramaze. It acts as a nice wrapper around Innate::Node and allows for a more traditional MVC approach.

@example An example controller

 class Posts < Ramaze::Controller
   map '/posts'

   def index

   end
 end

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009

Methods

Included Modules

Innate::Traited Innate::Node

Constants

CONTROLLER_LIST = Set.new
IRREGULAR_MAPPING = { 'Controller' => nil, 'MainController' => '/'   Hash containing the names of two common controller names and the URIs they should be mapped to.

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009

Public Class methods

Returns the application to which the controller belongs to.

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009 @return [Ramaze::App]

Sets the view engine to use for pages with a content type of text/html.

@example

 class Posts < Ramaze::Controller
   engine :etanni
 end

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009 @param [to_sym] name The name of the view engine to use.

Generates a URI for the full namespace of a class. If a class is named A::B::C the URI would be /a/b/c.

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009 @param [String] klass_name The name of the class for which to generate

 the mapping, defaults to the current class.

@return [String]

Modifies the extending class so that it‘s properly set up to be used as a controller.

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009 @param [Class] into The class that extended Ramaze::Controller (or a sub

 class).

Maps the current class to the specified location.

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009 @param [String] location The URI to map the controller to. @param [String] app_name The name of the application the controller

 belongs to.

Returns the URI a controller is mapped to.

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009 @return [String]

Returns all the options for the application the controller belongs to.

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009 @return [Innate::Options]

Sets all the controllers up and loads a default controller in case no custom ones have been specified.

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009

Method that‘s used to setup each controller, called by Ramaze::Controller.setup.

@author Michael Fellinger @since 04-01-2009

[Validate]