[Seaside] CSS URLs

[Ron Teitelbaum]

Philippe,

I apologize.  I didn't read all the posts before replying (I read the posts
that were directed directly to me first). I will go back and read through
everything and will look at FileLibrary right away.  

Thank you for your help!

Ron 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philippe Marschall [mailto:philippe.marschall at gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 9:28 AM
> To: Ron at usmedrec.com; The Squeak Enterprise Aubergines Server - general
> discussion.
> Subject: Re: [Seaside] CSS URLs
> 
> 2006/10/4, Ron Teitelbaum <Ron at usmedrec.com>:
> > Hi Michel,
> >
> > That's exactly what I'm looking for.  I don't see anything similar for
> > Squeak.  What are the chances of allowing me to port the code to squeak?
> 
> About for the third time:
> FileLibrary does the same thing for Squeak.
> 
> Philippe
> 
> > Ron
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Michel Bany [mailto:michel.bany at gmail.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 6:16 AM
> > > To: Ron at USMedRec.com; The Squeak Enterprise Aubergines Server -
> general
> > > discussion.
> > > Subject: Re: [Seaside] CSS URLs
> > >
> > > Hi Ron,
> > >
> > > > To do this I would need to be able to support a URL in css.  I've
> > > > got this
> > > > working "IF" I translate the url to a seaside url.
> > >
> > > I have done something similar in VW as part of parcel
> > > "SeasideWebDesignerTool".
> > > The idea is to use a subclass of WARequestHandler that is designed to
> > > serve
> > > graphic files. This subclass is named WAPictureServer and is
> registered
> > > as 'images' in the default dispatcher. As a result, any url in the
> form
> > > /seaside/images/foo/bar/... is dispatched to this handler via
> > > #handleRequest:
> > > The corresponding method delegates the request handling to an instance
> > > of WAPictureHandler. It parses the url like that :
> > >       /seaside/images/AAA/BBB.CCC
> > > where
> > > AAA is the name of a class
> > > BBB is the name of an annotated method that answers a byte array
> > > .CCC is optional and ignored
> > > Typically, AAA is a subclass of WAStyleLibrary and method BBB is
> > > annotated like this :
> > >
> > > bg
> > >       <objectNamed: 'bg.gif'
> > >               contentType: 'image/gif'
> > >               uploadDate: 'April 13, 2005 12:00:00.002'
> > >               creationDate: 'April 13, 2005 12:00:00.003'
> > >               modificationDate: 'April 13, 2005 12:00:00.004'
> > >               by: 'Douglas Bowman'>
> > >
> > >       ^ ByteArray fromPackedString:
> > > 'Q4%FNC%!E@@- at LP@@M7#5]/!4?;>?/K4;.[)8M+ 4/3<?OW7</''9=>+-9NC$5.W
> > > (7.;1:.70:^?2:>K%6/#8=/_7=_O5<N'',8?+:>O/;>>/.97]&U^O&6>S''7_7=?^3/:NG
> > > $6_G3;.C#6N#+8"G9A@@@@@@@K@@@@@@T at B4@@@W XBFNYF&^JA&,[N.>\B3OK&C_^J;/
> > > _N?''"*A0RB0ZO\"$D&%T\I;P:OMA+U*/U8162>56L>B0^C1^&L?(]I*0XK/[!K!<S*?
> > > [;?#8Y?>Y>O>@ XDI!HVF!8"I" $V#AZO$IFR$!.U%)^XF06[''I6^'' 2!(*N$)
> > > ZHN*J&**:,C+*>0,[D]-KV4,*:6.K.1D+:?0LGAA<SE1,_H2\+FD\7N3=CPDMOT5]
> > > [VBM''Z6=3]7-?[ENK#9NW%E^#):./+A.;/<OG2<?S0F/_8>_+:@/7>?0 at CB!1H,BC at B0
> > > SJ%28L at P@N0 at a'
> > >
> > > The above sample answers a ByteArray built from a constant. It could
> > > also answer a Byte Array read from a file and cached.
> > >
> > > With the above in place you can now have things like this in your css:
> > >       url("/seaside/images/SlidingDoors/bg.gif")
> > >
> > > Not sure if this has been done in Squeak.
> > >
> > > HTH
> > > Michel.
> >
> >
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