I agree with Anthony... Do you have any constraint that prevent you from
doing that... I would definetly stay away from router as much as I can...

Richard

On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 9:37 AM, Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Right now the url to reach the index function of the country controller is
>> something like www.myapp.com/country/cuba because index is set as the
>> default function using the parametric router (
>> www.myapp.com/country/index/cuba without set index() as default).
>>
>
>> Now I need to find a way to map
>>
>> www.myapp.com/country/index/cuba from www.myapp.com/cuba
>> www.myapp.com/state/index/cuba/cienfuegos from
>> www.myapp.com/cuba/cienfuegos
>> www.myapp.com/city/index/cuba/cienfuegos/cienfuegos from
>> www.myapp.com/cuba/cienfuegos/cienfuegos
>>
>
> I don't think you want to use URL rewrite rules to achieve this, as it
> will be very complex to set up and maintain. Given the above requirements,
> I think my earlier proposal makes much more sense -- just have a single
> controller with a single function:
>
> def index():
>     country, state, city = request.args(0), request.args(1), request.args(
> 2)
>     if city:
>         data = get_city_data(country, state, city)
>         response.view = 'default/city_view.html'
>     elif state:
>         data = get_state_data(country, state)
>         response.view = 'default/state_view.html'
>     elif country:
>         data = get_country_data(country)
>         response.view = 'default/country_view.html'
>     ...
>
> Of course, the details of you implement the internal logic will depend on
> exactly how different the code is for country vs. state vs. city.
>
> Anthony
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