[Zope] How to get REST friendly urls from sql database

Andreas Jung lists at zopyx.com
Tue Feb 20 10:37:41 EST 2007



--On 20. Februar 2007 16:30:43 +0100 Gaute Amundsen <gaute at div.org> wrote:

> Hi.
>
> Normally a url to an article in our CMS system would look roughly like
> this: http://www.dom.tld/aritcles/25245
>
> Where 25245 would be an object of some metatype, say 'article'.
>
> Now what if I wanted to get the data for that page from an sql server
> instead,  I would expect to end up with a url like this:
>
> http://www.dom.tld/aritcles/index_html?id=25245
>
> Now, having recently read the Roy Fielding paper, and expecting to do
> some  caching, I would much prefer to have it the first way, even when I
> have to  get the data out of a DB.
>
> Anybody have any ideas on how this might be done?

How about Apache rewrite rules or a script called index_html that fetches
the object by its ID? That's pretty much boring straight-forward stuff :-)

-aj
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