[Catalyst] Loading template according to request path

[Matt Whipple]

J. Shirley wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Matt Whipple <matt at mattwhipple.com 
> <mailto:matt at mattwhipple.com>> wrote:
>
>     Is there a presently existing mechanism which flexibly allows for
>     template selection according to the request URI?  For instance a
>     request to www.myapp.com/somepage <http://www.myapp.com/somepage>
>     would set something like stash(template => 'somepage.tt
>     <http://somepage.tt>') if the file exists and continue to be
>     processed by the appropriate or default action.
>
>     I wrote something which does this which I'm about to spend some
>     time cleaning up and optimizing but don't want to be reinventing
>     any wheels (especially likely smoother ones).
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> This is the default behavior for View::TT, as it says in the POD:
>
> If a stash item isn't defined, then it instead uses the 
> stringification of the action dispatched to (as defined by $c->action) 
> in the above example, this would be |message|, but because the default 
> is to append '.tt', it would load |root/message.tt <http://message.tt>|.
>
> Is that not what you wanted?
>
> -J
>   
That is matching according to action, I'm looking to match on path 
(without having to create logically redundant complementary actions).

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