[Catalyst] Virtual file system

[vti]

Hermida, Leandro wrote:
> 
> > From: vti [mailto:mbit at ukr.net] 
> > Subject: [Catalyst] Virtual file system
> > 
> > Hello.
> > 
> > I was wondering if there is an elegant way to make 
> > web-navihation looks like your hard drive. For example I have 
> > materials that could be organazied that way. 
> > 
> > \ root
> >  -> personal
> >     -> story1
> >     -> story2
> >  -> public
> >     -> ...
> >        -> ..
> > 
> > Where material belongs_to material, and has_many materials.
> > 
> > And to have example.com/materials/...
> > 
> > So i made up with:
> > 
> > sub root : Chained('/') PathPart('materials') CaptureArgs(0) { }
> > 
> > sub path : Chained('root') PathPart('') {
> >     my ( $s, $c, @path ) = @_;
> > # here is checking through all the path like foreach ( @path 
> > ) if it # exists in database
> > 
> > And if we come up with the right path we just show it.
> > 
> > When i start web server, i get "/materials/..." in "[debug] 
> > Loaded Chained actions: section".
> > 
> > Everything seems like great, but how to organize basic CRUD? 
> > For example i want to add material in some 'folder':
> > 
> > /materials/personal/.../add
> > 
> > But if i understand how Chains work there is no way of doing 
> > that. And i have to make somethins like:
> > 
> > sud add: Regex('add$')
> > 
> > And it doesn't work for, because I am using language chain, 
> > and i don't want to mix up with Chains and regulat paths.
> > 
> > Appreciate your help
> > 
> > Thanks for the great framework.
> > 
> > --
> > vti -- Viacheslav Tikhanovskii
> 
> This brings to mind a related question, is there a module in CPAN which
> automatically generates a nice collapsable/uncollapsable hierarchical
> tree view inside a web page automatically from an XML or YAML file?  
> 
> Leandro

I was looking for that too. If you find something, please, let us know :)

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