@@ -262,19 +262,21 @@ rule will do just that: == Extra: request expressions aren't just for your <tt>consent.rb</tt> For the sake of being extra specially helpful, Consent gives you the ability to use the -request expression language described above in your controllers, and in your routes file. -For example, you can map a route like so: +request expression language described above in your controllers, views, and in your routes +file. For example, you can map a route like so: # Shorthand expression for # map.connect "foo", :controller => "tags", :action => "list", :format => "xml" map.connect "foo", tags.list.xml -Or, you can use expressions with +redirect_to+ in controller code: +Or, you can use expressions with methods that expect URLs in controllers and views: # Redirects to :controller => "users", :action => "create", :name => "jcoglan" - redirect_to users.create(:name => "jcoglan") + + # Opens a form whose action is :controller => "posts", :action => "update" + form_for :post, :url => posts.update These expressions make heavy use of +method_missing+ and operator overloading, so if you really care about performance or you find they cause any other problems, go into this README.rdoc 949d4915768bfe02cdc915fe20410b4451d3887f James Coglan jcoglan@googlemail.com http://github.com/jcoglan/consent/commit/98ff580a71d570938625f948f727d34da05e92f9 98ff580a71d570938625f948f727d34da05e92f9 2009-05-09T11:55:47-07:00 2009-05-09T11:55:47-07:00 Update README to reflect more general URL helper. 2c62ad53ea367466d5b0289c69643b1bc162c137 James Coglan jcoglan@googlemail.com