[Catalyst] Picking template type based on input

[Alexander Hartmaier]

Sounds like you want Catalyst::Action::Serialize.

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Best regards, Alex


Am Freitag, den 26.03.2010, 10:43 +0100 schrieb Jon mailinglists:
> Hi all,
> I'm making a small catalyst application and I want to be able to serve
> different types of content based on parameters and/or request headers.
> I'm curious about where the "correct" location for that kind of code
> is, my current sollution is in the Root end like this:
>
> sub end : ActionClass('RenderView') {
> ...
> if ($c->stash->{json} || $c->request->params->{json} ||
> $c->req->header('accept') =~ /json/)
> {
>    $c->stash->{template} = $c->action.'_json.tt';
>    $c->res->headers->content_type( 'Application/json; charset=utf-8' );
> }
> ...
> }
>
> but it feels "wrong" to put it in the Root controller rather than the
> view.  Is this really the place where I'm supposed to have that kind
> of logic? Would that also be the place if I want to add pdf out to
> pick another View to forward to?
>
> Thanks in advance
> Jon
>
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