ok i'll create some JIRA's
On Jul 16, 2013, at 9:23 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew(a)apache.org> wrote:
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 3:15 PM, Kris Borchers <kris(a)redhat.com> wrote:
On Jul 16, 2013, at 7:42 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew(a)apache.org> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 2:39 PM, Lucas Holmquist <lholmqui(a)redhat.com> wrote:
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> On Jul 16, 2013, at 8:35 AM, Kris Borchers <kris(a)redhat.com> wrote:
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>> On Jul 16, 2013, at 7:30 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew(a)apache.org>
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>>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Kris Borchers <kris(a)redhat.com>
wrote:
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>>> On Jul 16, 2013, at 7:20 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew(a)apache.org>
wrote:
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>>>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Kris Borchers <kris(a)redhat.com>
wrote:
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>>>> On Jul 16, 2013, at 7:10 AM, Matthias Wessendorf
<matzew(a)apache.org> wrote:
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>>>>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Kris Borchers
<kris(a)redhat.com> wrote:
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>>>>> On Jul 16, 2013, at 3:05 AM, Matthias Wessendorf
<matzew(a)apache.org> wrote:
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>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Sebastien Blanc
<scm.blanc(a)gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 8:36 AM, Matthias Wessendorf
<matzew(a)apache.org> wrote:
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>>>>>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Lucas Holmquist
<lholmqui(a)redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>>> here's a scenario.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A user creates an "Application" then adds a new
"iOS Variant" to it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> they decide they need to rename this Variant since they
didn't name it very well.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There is currently no way of renaming/ updating the description
of this variant without re-sending the Certificate/pass phrase. this would be the same
for Android and Simple Push, just substitute google key and channels
>>>>>>
>>>>>> yes - but should be easy to change :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> See here:
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https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-unified-push-server/blob/master/src/...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> in the "update", we just need to onbly update/replace
those things that are NOT null. Of course, perhaps we need to rethink the "update
validation" too:
>>>>>>
https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-unified-push-server/blob/master/src/...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes that could work even if I must admit I'm not a big fan of
updating based on a null check ... Imagine someone wants to delete the description by
setting it to null , that won't be possible ;)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> well, yeah - that (the desc) is optional - I was more interested
in the required fields:
>>>>>> e.g. for iOS Variant:
>>>>>> * cert/passphrase (or googlekey/networkURL on other variants)
>>>>>> PushApp:
>>>>>> * name
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure how I feel about this partial update. I'm not a
big fan of saying "It's a required field but leave it null if you don't want
it to change." Feels wrong.
>>>>>
>>>>> not sure I am following, but the required fields should never be null
>>>>
>>>> Now I'm not following.
>>>>
>>>> :-)
>>>>
>>>> Let's go through a scenario and see how each would work with your
method. Imagine there are currently values in every field. What fields need values and
what can be null when:
>>>>
>>>> I update a single required field?
>>>> I update a single optional field?
>>>>
>>>> Well,when I update the FORM and hit ENTER (let's assume this is a
PUT, just for now..), aren't the entire form values sent?
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>>>> So, any field that changed will be udpated, I think
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>>>> Now if you NULL out a required field, I'd imagine that is not
allowed.
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>>> So I guess I'm confused as to why there was any discussion of NULL fields
being ignored then. If the form is filled in for the user, if they empty a field it should
either fail (required field) or empty the value (optional field).
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>>> +1
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>>> NULL should never just be ignored, right?
>>>
>>> I think, the "confusion" comes in..... what happens if (iOS
Variant), JUST the name is changed (note: the certificate FILE is required).
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>>> I guess that would be just fine... if (on the JUST iOSVariant.name is
changed), we do not bother with the certificate.
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>>> We update the certificate ONLY if it is actually part of the "UPDATE
request".
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>> I see. Yeah that's pretty standard. What I have done in my app building past
when dealing with files (certificate) is to show the current file name in the UI and if
the file field is left blank, ignore that in the update.
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> that seems to be a good way of doing it. we would still need to change the logic on
the endpoint method to ignore the certificate if its not there, or use PATCH?
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> I'd say PUT (but I am not Roy Fielding ;-))
I would vote PATCH to be correct but would not cry if it's PUT I guess.
yeah - good call. I guess PATCH does make sense [1].
[1]
http://www.mnot.net/blog/2012/09/05/patch
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> the thing i'd be worried about when resending the cert bits,
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> do not do it :-) Only send IF a user really did select a file with the [input
type:file] field, no ?
+1
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> would be that some bit might change in the transfer and F up everything else
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>>> -M
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>>>>> If we are to do partial updates like this though, I would say it
should probably use http PATCH instead of PUT, right?
>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> (Well not sure it is a valid use case but you see my point) and
as you said we must then rethink user validation.
>>>>>> Other option is to split the update into more smaller specific
updates methods ... but not sure about this also.
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Also, once we have a variant created, we have a variant ID, we
should be able to use that ID( plus type? ) to do updates instead of having to pass the
applicaitonID and variantID( same would go for a delete i guess ).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Not really sure the best way to handle this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> the "variantID" is not a PK, but it's unique - so a
new finder is what you need.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Should a user be able to update a certificate/key/channel once it
has been created.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> yes, they should be able to replace an outdated (or revoked)
certificate, API etc.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How would this affect any installations it might have?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Not at all. so if (speaking Androind) ... a new
"project" is used - there is a new SenderID - that's more impact, since the
actual mobile app needs to be updated, but again that's not really a concern for the
push server
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> thoughts?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Luke
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