[forge-dev] [aerogear-dev] Aerogear.js for CRUD

Burr Sutter bsutter at redhat.com
Mon Dec 16 17:41:54 EST 2013


I need to find my REST bible - what is typical to respond to the POST with the JSON-serialized entity that was originally POST'd or to simply respond with a basic acknowledgement (http 201)?


On Dec 16, 2013, at 4:25 PM, Vineet Reynolds Pereira <vpereira at redhat.com> wrote:

> Adding forge-dev.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Burr Sutter" <bsutter at redhat.com>
>> To: "AeroGear Developer Mailing List" <aerogear-dev at lists.jboss.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 1:59:41 AM
>> Subject: Re: [aerogear-dev] Aerogear.js for CRUD
>> 
>> That seems to do the trick - now, where do we apply the fix? :-)
> 
> Well, ideally this would be a feature request in Forge to support a new type
> of a REST resource. But a couple of modified lines might not warrant it.
> 
> It would be better to treat this as a flag to be enabled during REST resource
> scaffolding. It would allow users to choose how the resource behaves -
> * send a 201 response with Location header, 
> * send a 201 response with Location header and also a response entity.
> 
> It would most likely be addressed in Forge 2.
> 
>> 
>> On Dec 16, 2013, at 3:06 PM, Vineet Reynolds Pereira < vpereira at redhat.com >
>> wrote:
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>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> 
>> 
>> From: "Lucas Holmquist" < lholmqui at redhat.com >
>> To: "AeroGear Developer Mailing List" < aerogear-dev at lists.jboss.org >
>> Cc: "Vineet Reynolds Pereira" < vpereira at redhat.com >
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 12:53:25 AM
>> Subject: Re: [aerogear-dev] Aerogear.js for CRUD
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 16, 2013, at 1:52 PM, Burr Sutter < bsutter at redhat.com > wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Adding Vineet as he has spent time on the Forge REST scaffolding.
>> 
>> On Dec 16, 2013, at 7:01 AM, Sebastien Blanc < scm.blanc at gmail.com > wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Burr,
>> I've added some logs statements on the client and basically it seems it
>> can not parse the response from the server :
>> 
>> I/Web Console( 1386): textStatus: parsererror at
>> file:///android_asset/www/js/index.js:103
>> I/Web Console( 1386): error: SyntaxError: Unexpected end of input at
>> file:///android_asset/www/js/index.js:104
>> 
>> If I do a CURL like this :
>> curl -v -b cookies.txt -c cookies.txt -H "Accept: application/json" -H
>> "Content-type: application/json" -X POST -d
>> '{"phoneNumber":"1234567890","email":"newTest at test.com","name":"newTest"}'
>> http://agmobile-html5.rhcloud.com/rest/forge/members
>> 
>> I should have pointed to the sources to the REST endpoint:
>> https://github.com/burrsutter/agmobile/blob/master/src/main/java/com/burrsutter/agmobile/rest/MemberEndpoint.java
>> This was generated by Forge as I am too lazy to type up a full CRUD REST
>> endpoint myself :-)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I got an correct answer but the content type is 'text/plain' , please
>> check your rest endpoint to be sure it's producing json as output, that
>> should solve your issue.
>> It says
>> @POST
>> @Consumes("application/json")
>> 
>> needs a @Produces("application/json")
>> 
>> I'm not sure that will help. The response is a HTTP 201 with a Location
>> header.
>> Is the client expecting an entity of type application/json in the response ?
>> 
>> If yes, then the method should look like:
>> 
>> @POST
>> @Consumes("application/json")
>> public Response create(MemberDTO dto)
>> {
>> Member entity = dto.fromDTO(null, em);
>> em.persist(entity);
>> return
>> Response.created(UriBuilder.fromResource(MemberEndpoint.class).path(String.valueOf(entity.getId())).build()).entity(entity).build();
>> }
>> 
>> I've added : .entity(entity) in the above method to populate the response
>> with the entity.
>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> Could you also paste the commands you used in Forge to scaffold the REST
>> endpoints so that we can check there hasn't been an incompatibility
>> introduced ?
>> I just used the Forge Wizard that is built into JBDS/Tools
>> http://screencast.com/t/QrKkCoFZMUn
>> 
>> error.status is 201
>> error.responseText is blank
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Burr Sutter <bsutter at redhat.com> wrote:
>> I am having a problem with pipe.save(), likely user error :-)
>> 
>> For some reason, the POST is occurring, the save seems to work but the
>> error callback is invoked, not the success method.
>> 
>> And I am doing all of this in the context of our tooling which has some
>> limitations (auto-closing console/firebug lite)
>> 
>> http://screencast.com/t/gosd7Qnhz
>> 
>> REST endpoint:
>> http://agmobile-html5.rhcloud.com/rest/forge/members
>> Use of Forge, with the Member.java entity to offer full CRUD capabilities
>> 
>> Sources:
>> https://github.com/burrsutter/AGContacts/blob/master/www/js/index.js
>> 
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