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grails.rest
[Groovy] Class RestfulController

java.lang.Object
  grails.rest.RestfulController

@Artefact("Controller")
@Transactional(readOnly = true)
class RestfulController
extends java.lang.Object

Base class that can be extended to get the basic CRUD operations needed for a RESTful API.

Authors:
Graeme Rocher
Since:
2.3


Property Summary
static java.lang.Object allowedMethods

boolean readOnly

java.lang.Class resource

java.lang.String resourceClassName

java.lang.String resourceName

 
Constructor Summary
RestfulController(java.lang.Class resource)

RestfulController(java.lang.Class resource, boolean readOnly)

 
Method Summary
protected java.lang.Integer countResources()

Counts all of resources

java.lang.Object create()

Displays a form to create a new resource

protected java.lang.Object createResource(java.util.Map params)

Creates a new instance of the resource for the given parameters

java.lang.Object delete()

Deletes a resource for the given id

java.lang.Object edit()

protected java.util.Map getParametersToBind()

The parameters that can be bound to a domain instance.

protected boolean handleReadOnly()

handles the request for write methods (create, edit, update, save, delete) when controller is in read only mode

java.lang.Object index(java.lang.Integer max)

Lists all resources up to the given maximum

protected java.util.List listAllResources(java.util.Map params)

List all of resource based on parameters

protected void notFound()

protected java.lang.Object queryForResource(java.io.Serializable id)

Queries for a resource for the given id

java.lang.Object save()

Saves a resource

java.lang.Object show()

Shows a single resource

java.lang.Object update()

Updates a resource for the given id

 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
java.lang.Object#wait(long, int), java.lang.Object#wait(long), java.lang.Object#wait(), java.lang.Object#equals(java.lang.Object), java.lang.Object#toString(), java.lang.Object#hashCode(), java.lang.Object#getClass(), java.lang.Object#notify(), java.lang.Object#notifyAll()
 

Property Detail

allowedMethods

static java.lang.Object allowedMethods


readOnly

boolean readOnly


resource

java.lang.Class resource


resourceClassName

java.lang.String resourceClassName


resourceName

java.lang.String resourceName


 
Constructor Detail

RestfulController

RestfulController(java.lang.Class resource)


RestfulController

RestfulController(java.lang.Class resource, boolean readOnly)


 
Method Detail

countResources

protected java.lang.Integer countResources()
Counts all of resources
Returns:
List of resources or empty if it doesn't exist


create

java.lang.Object create()
Displays a form to create a new resource


createResource

protected java.lang.Object createResource(java.util.Map params)
Creates a new instance of the resource for the given parameters
Parameters:
params - The parameters
Returns:
The resource instance


delete

@Transactional
java.lang.Object delete()
Deletes a resource for the given id
Parameters:
id - The id


edit

java.lang.Object edit()


getParametersToBind

protected java.util.Map getParametersToBind()
The parameters that can be bound to a domain instance. Defaults to all, subclasses should override and customize the behavior
Returns:
The parameters


handleReadOnly

protected boolean handleReadOnly()
handles the request for write methods (create, edit, update, save, delete) when controller is in read only mode
Returns:
true if controller is read only


index

java.lang.Object index(java.lang.Integer max)
Lists all resources up to the given maximum
Parameters:
max - The maximum
Returns:
A list of resources


listAllResources

protected java.util.List listAllResources(java.util.Map params)
List all of resource based on parameters
Returns:
List of resources or empty if it doesn't exist


notFound

protected void notFound()


queryForResource

protected java.lang.Object queryForResource(java.io.Serializable id)
Queries for a resource for the given id
Parameters:
id - The id
Returns:
The resource or null if it doesn't exist


save

@Transactional
java.lang.Object save()
Saves a resource


show

java.lang.Object show()
Shows a single resource
Parameters:
id - The id of the resource
Returns:
The rendered resource or a 404 if it doesn't exist


update

@Transactional
java.lang.Object update()
Updates a resource for the given id
Parameters:
id


 

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