From: Joshua Peek <josh@joshpeek.com>
To: rack-devel@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: request path_info being ignored?
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 16:30:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1c5622660907091430v5ed9455dh6ac3fa9a73eca60b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c3dcb251-91f5-4390-91ec-67b6fb7ecaa9@y7g2000yqa.googlegroups.com>
Rails uses request uri instead of path info. I feel this is incorrect,
but its the current behavior. You'll need to update REQUEST_URI as
well.
On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Mark Larimer<larimer@fantasybowl.com> wrote:
>
> I've got Rack fronting a Rails 2.3.2 app. And I wrote some Rack
> middleware to do a simple rewrite of the request url. Here is a
> simplified version of the call() method:
>
> def call(env)
> req = Rack::Request.new(env)
> req.path_info = "/people/12345/accounts.xml"
> @app.call(env)
> end
>
> When Rack operates on this request and passes control through to the
> Rails app, I expect the Rails router to call the index method of the
> accounts controller...but instead the path_info that was set in the
> middleware method is being completely ignored, and Rails is routing
> based on the original path.
>
> If I look at env['PATH_INFO'] after the req.path_info=() call, it
> shows the new value.
>
> What am I missing?
>
> Thanks.
> --mark
>
--
Joshua Peek
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2009-07-09 20:21 request path_info being ignored? Mark Larimer
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