[aerogear-dev] Specification for query RESTFul resources using offset, limit & total

[Daniel Passos]

+1 to Offset, Limit and Total
-1 to Next and Last

On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Bruno Oliveira <bruno at abstractj.org> wrote:

>  +1 or -1. Concerns? Perl is handy, but I don't use it. :)
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> On Monday, January 14, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Matthias Wessendorf wrote:
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> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 8:00 PM, Bruno Oliveira <bruno at abstractj.org>wrote:
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>  Morning everybody.
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> Daniel has already implemented a lot of cool stuff on AeroGear controller
> for pagination. For this reason I created this Jira to see if the
> implementation matches our expectations on the client side (
> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AEROGEAR-814).
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> For example, currently the headers are returning something like it:
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> HTTP/1.1 200 OK
> Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
> Content-Length: 160
> AG-Paging-Offset: 0
> AG-Paging-Limit: 4
> AG-Paging-Total: 4
> AG-Links-Next: cars?offset=1&limit=4
> AG-Links-Last: cars?offset=3&limit=4
> [
>   {"color":"Green","brand":"Audi","id":1},
>   {"color":"White","brand":"Audi","id":2},
>   {"color":"Black","brand":"Audi","id":3},
>   {"color":"Black","brand":"BMW","id":4}
> ]
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> <https://gist.github.com/4500336#getting-the-next-page-of-cars>
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> Question, do we really need AG-Links-Next and AG-Links-Last. If I know
> about the total and I have the fields limit and offset, looks like 'Next'
> and 'Last' are useless.
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> Hrm - they look pretty handy
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> -M
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>  Am I wrong? I was wondering about something like this
> http://www.redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Rest_api#Collection-resources-and-pagination
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