Johs, thank you for testing the amazing features unlocked by ermouth. Now it would be great to monk this up to the release of CouchDB 2.0. This new feature sets are a great cntribution for the community and all couchappers. I am very excited about the outcome of ermouth's work. He saw it, figured it out what to do, and did it. Thank you for this ermouth. +100
On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 4:45 PM, Johs Ensby <j...@b2w.com> wrote: > Thanks for your efforts, ermouth > > I have been playing with it using the community AMI you put up adn it > works just great. > It is a big step forward for couchapps since it is not possible to > use username, or role from userCtx in rewrite rules > you can use the users IP address to firewall your system > you can redirect from GET to PUT > by going from a simple path, pick up username from userCtx, add timestamp > and other context info you have a lot to play with > doing so by pointing to a _update function expands the possibilities > further > creating nested rules is really easy > using regExp offers another host of possibilities > since you can return a http code and body directly, you can skip creating > pages for common respons. A simple template function and the > this.template[whatever] that is sitting in your ddoc will do in most cases, > especially having usrCtx available > > What I did was to create a EC2 instannce, redirect traffic on port 80 > directly to CouchDB 2, set up a few vhosts and their corresponding design > documents. > I always set up a design document to the the API for my app or system of > apps and it feels akward to speak of a rewrite handler after this. > > _rewrite concecptual upgrade #1 > ************************************* > At least we now have a router management system. > It would be easy to implement your favourite router in the CouchDB > _rewrite, making nice isomorphic sollutions > > _rewrite concecptual upgrade #2 > ************************************* > I woud call my first experiment an API server. Inside a ddoc, yes. > The simplicity is a bit hard to grasp. > The power of this simplicity is even hard to grasp. > > I hope there is someone that would pick up where ermouth left this and > push it through testing so it could be released with 2.0 > It unlocks a lot of the hidden power of couchapps, and with the Pouch > based tools Ddoc Lab and Inliner that ermouth has made for the site builder > and content people, this is a very low barrier of entry to CouchDB for new > developers. > > Johs > > > > > > On 16. okt. 2015, at 14.19, ermouth <ermo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Closing proposal off. > > > > If someone wants to carry it on, current state is: > > > > > https://github.com/ermouth/couchdb-chttpd/commit/8e50451aec2b07f95b9115dddc9b33b512651026 > > > https://github.com/ermouth/couchdb-couch/commit/54b4324eeefe27431f5b42a89226b1ea63e17eb6 > > > https://github.com/ermouth/couchdb/commit/4d2d91ed67ed982ff2667cafa5c308e1a95350bc > > > https://github.com/ermouth/couchdb-couch-mrview/commit/ae7ff262a8ace666891d6c9af5386ed2d1910303 > > > > It all works pretty fine and tested, but with own tests, since I was > unable > > to overcome CouchDB test set in reasonable time – so no PR. > > > > Current syntax example: > > > > rewrites: function(req) { > > // req is similar to req obj in list fn, but without .id, .info, .uuid, > > .form > > return { > > // path is mandatory > > path:"/some/path?with=query&some=params", > > // other fields are optional > > headers:{/*headers go here*/}, > > method:"POST", > > code:404, > > body:JSON.stringify([1,2,3]) > > } > > } > > > > ermouth > > -- Dipl.-Inf. Harald R. Kisch Büro besetzt von Di - Do 9:00 Uhr bis 18:00 Uhr Jahnstr. 3 80469 München Germany Tel: +49 (0) 89 41 61 58 57-6 Mobil DE: +49 (0) 176 56 58 58 38 Skype: harald.kisch Mail: haraldki...@gmail.com
