CatalystX::Usul::View - Base class for views

0.3.$Revision: 576 $

   package CatalystX::Usul::View;
   use parent qw(Catalyst::View CatalystX::Usul::Base);

   package CatalystX::Usul::View::HTML;
   use parent qw(CatalystX::Usul::View);

   package YourApp::View::HTML;
   use parent qw(CatalystX::Usul::View::HTML);

   package YourApp::View::JSON;
   use parent qw(CatalystX::Usul::View::JSON);

Provide common methods for subclasses

Sets the response body to the provided error message and the response status to 400

Calls build in HTML::FormWidgets which transforms the widgets definitions into fragments of HTML or XHTML as required

Calls the deserialization method selected by the subclass on the request body

Returns the lower case request method name. Allows for the implementation of a "RESTful" API. The client may post and set the _method request parameter to delete or put if it does not support those methods directly. It may also set the the _method to an arbitrary value

The verb is used by the action class to lookup the action to forward to. Called from the begin method once the current view has been determined from the request content type

Sets the response body to the provided error message and the response status to 405

Called by process this method is responsible for selecting those elements from the stash that are passed to the /build_widgets method

Serializes the response using XML::Simple and encodes the body using Encode if required

None

None

Catalyst::View

CatalystX::Usul::Base

Encode

HTML::FormWidgets

There are no known incompatibilities in this module

There are no known bugs in this module. Please report problems to the address below. Patches are welcome

Peter Flanigan, <Support at RoxSoft.co.uk>

Copyright (c) 2008 Peter Flanigan. All rights reserved

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