controller.xql

xquery version "3.0";

declare variable $exist:path external;
declare variable $exist:resource external;
declare variable $exist:controller external;
declare variable $exist:prefix external;
declare variable $exist:root external;

if ($exist:path eq '') then
    <dispatch xmlns="http://exist.sourceforge.net/NS/exist"><redirect url="{request:get-uri()}/"/></dispatch>
    
else if ($exist:path eq "/") then
    (: forward root path to index.xql :)
    <dispatch xmlns="http://exist.sourceforge.net/NS/exist"><redirect url="pages/index.html"/></dispatch>
    
else if (ends-with($exist:resource, ".html")) then
    (: the html page is run through view.xql to expand templates :)
    <dispatch xmlns="http://exist.sourceforge.net/NS/exist"><view><forward url="{$exist:controller}/modules/view.xql"/></view><error-handler><forward url="{$exist:controller}/error-page.html" method="get"/><forward url="{$exist:controller}/modules/view.xql"/></error-handler></dispatch>
(: Resource paths starting with $shared are loaded from the shared-resources app :)
else if (contains($exist:path, "/$shared/")) then
    <dispatch xmlns="http://exist.sourceforge.net/NS/exist"><forward url="/shared-resources/{substring-after($exist:path, '/$shared/')}"><set-header name="Cache-Control" value="max-age=3600, must-revalidate"/></forward></dispatch>

(: Resource paths starting with $app-root are loaded from the application's root collection :)
else if (contains($exist:path,"$app-root")) then
    <dispatch xmlns="http://exist.sourceforge.net/NS/exist"><forward url="{$exist:controller}/{substring-after($exist:path, '$app-root/')}"><set-header name="Cache-Control" value="no"/></forward></dispatch>

else
    (: everything else is passed through :)
    <dispatch xmlns="http://exist.sourceforge.net/NS/exist"><cache-control cache="yes"/></dispatch>