Re: Quixote 3

On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 06:11:26AM -0500, David Binger wrote:
-> On Mar 6, 2006, at 6:29 PM, Mike Orr wrote:
-> 
-> >they're bumping up against with CherryPy's built-in
-> >traversal, especially (1) restful URLs,
-> 
-> I had to search around a bit to come up with a guess
-> as to what is meant by "restful URLs.", so I'll share, in
-> case it saves someone else some trouble.
-> I think it means URLs that include components that
-> identify individual stored objects.
-> 
-> In Q-speak, I guess that means that CherryPy does
-> not support _q_lookup() traversal so well.
-> 
-> Is that right?

(I don't recall seeing a response to this... apologies if this is a dup
;)

Yes, this is right.  I started a brief discussion on the CP list a few
months back about this, and the basic answer was "use Python magic,
we don't have anything like _q_lookup".

In CherryPy, you traverse an already constructed tree of instantiated
objects.  It's very similar to Quixote in some ways.

--titus