Today, we’re releasing our implementation of REST, in JavaScript, which we have titled Jester. It provides (nearly) identical syntax to ActiveResource for using REST to find, update, and create data,
Today, we’re releasing our implementation of REST, in JavaScript, which we have titled Jester. It provides (nearly) identical syntax to ActiveResource for using REST to find, update, and create data,
lets you handle nested resource controllers neatly without having to modify every single call to a named route to include the full list of resources used to reach the target resource.
One of the first things you will find yourself doing is nesting one resource inside another. This is just the RESTful way of working with has_many relationships.
ActiveResource is a client-side XML consumer for APIs created by the latest Rails restful additions. Consider it your reward for figuring out how to wield map.resources appropriately and restructuring
I’ve wanted to have a look at Active Resource since it was announced, and now I need to look at it for work. It took me a while to get it working, so here is my learning.
CRUD is great because it’s consistent, simple, expressive and foundational. Every application should be built solely on CRUD operations – and Rails is going to help you construct such applications..