[Dancer-users] Flash Message

damien krotkine dkrotkine at gmail.com
Sat Feb 5 23:14:04 CET 2011


cheers :)

0.311 checks that you have a session engine, otherwise it's the same code

dams

On 5 February 2011 23:05, Alberto Simoes <ambs at perl-hackers.net> wrote:
>
> Thank you! 0.310 working like a charm :)
>
> On 05/02/2011 12:18, damien krotkine wrote:
>>
>> Hi again,
>>
>> So I juste released Dancer-Plugin-FlashMessage-0.308
>>
>> After discussing with sukria, sawyer, franck, I decided to go with the
>> minimalistic implementation of the Flash Message Plugin :
>>
>> Messages are always associated to a name, and stored in a hashref in the
>> session
>>
>> There is no persistence option, flash messages are deleted either when
>> used in the template, or when retrieved using flash($key)
>>
>> I think this solution makes it very easy to use the plugin. Also, it's
>> similar to what exists in other web framework.
>>
>> And so it leaves the room for a
>> Dancer::Plugin::FlashMessage::Advanced, or however you want to call
>> it,for anyone (Flavio ?) that needs a more advanced set of features.
>>
>> I hope that's OK with you guys. Thanks again for the feedback  :)
>>
>> dams
>>
>> On 30 January 2011 21:17, Flavio Poletti<polettix at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://github.com/polettix/Dancer-Plugin-FlashMessage/commit/b36a20d2b8d355d96a714c408aa2331a9ced7efe
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Brian E. Lozier<brian at massassi.com>
>>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Where on github can I see comments?
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 2:49 AM, damien krotkine<dkrotkine at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi !
>>>>>
>>>>> I've commented on github. Let's swithc to that for the following
>>>>> discussion indeed. Brian, you are more than welcome to participate :)
>>>>>
>>>>> dams
>>>>>
>>>>> On 29 January 2011 14:59, Flavio Poletti<polettix at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>     I don't know if this mailing list is actually the right place to
>>>>>> continue this discussion about this module implementation, let us know
>>>>>> if
>>>>>> you're bored!
>>>>>> I implemented a generic approach and you can find it
>>>>>>
>>>>>> here:
>>>>>> https://github.com/polettix/Dancer-Plugin-FlashMessage/tree/alternatives
>>>>>> It is based on the configurability of three traits:
>>>>>> * how messages are registered ("queue" option)
>>>>>> * how additional parameters are handled ("arguments" option)
>>>>>> * how messages are flushed away ("dequeue" option).
>>>>>> There is a lot of new meat so I also added the full documentation with
>>>>>> some
>>>>>> examples. This implementation is kinda back-compatible, with two
>>>>>> outstanding
>>>>>> exceptions:
>>>>>> * persistence has been dropped, even though its functionality has been
>>>>>> absorbed by "dequeue"
>>>>>> * the 'flash' method now only *sets* messages, and it never deletes
>>>>>> them.
>>>>>> IMHO, the case for deletion in the code is quite obscure, so I tried
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> move
>>>>>> this functionality inside the new "flash_flush" registered keyword. It
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> anyway possible to revert to the old behaviour if it is considered
>>>>>> better.
>>>>>> For any other aspects, the current default values replicate the
>>>>>> previous
>>>>>> behaviour.
>>>>>> If it makes sense to you we can add a plethora of tests.
>>>>>> Thank you all for your patience, we'll probably better continue this
>>>>>> discussion on GitHub if you agree.
>>>>>>     Flavio.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Flavio Poletti<polettix at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 6:52 PM, damien krotkine<dkrotkine at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 28 January 2011 18:40, Flavio Poletti<polettix at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     the implementation is sound, even though I'd prefer to be able
>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>> set
>>>>>>>>> multiple messages per single channel. If I validate a form, for
>>>>>>>>> example, I'd
>>>>>>>>> like to flash a warning for each field I don't like, not just the
>>>>>>>>> last
>>>>>>>>> one.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hm, my brain being what it is on friday night, could you elaborate a
>>>>>>>> bit more ? can you give an example of such channels ?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm thinking you could use an array of string as flash.warnings,
>>>>>>>> instead of a simple string, but I'm not sure I understand what
>>>>>>>> you're
>>>>>>>> saying
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sorry, you got the "channel" idea. I'd like to use flash like this:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    flash warning =>  'you made error X';
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> and then, possibly later, say:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     flash warning =>  'you made error Y';
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In the current implementation, only the last gets to the template.
>>>>>>> I'm
>>>>>>> suggesting to always push the incoming $value into an array.
>>>>>>> Otherwise, with
>>>>>>> the current implementation that lets you delete stuff, I'd be forced
>>>>>>> to do
>>>>>>> it like this:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>    my $array = flash('warning') || [];
>>>>>>>    push @$array, 'you made error X';
>>>>>>>    flash warning =>  $array;
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> which is a bit ugly...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On the other hand, deleting flash messages from the controller does
>>>>>>>>> seem to
>>>>>>>>> be a corner case, which I'd handle with an ad-hoc function or
>>>>>>>>> ignore
>>>>>>>>> completely.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'll try to propose something on GitHub that lets the end user
>>>>>>>>> decide
>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>> preferred semantics through a configuration; I would personally
>>>>>>>>> like to
>>>>>>>>> avoid having leftovers in the flash when my templates are not
>>>>>>>>> bug-free
>>>>>>>>> and I
>>>>>>>>> definitely don't like the idea of remembering to call
>>>>>>>>> flash->flush()
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I agree. After all, maybe it would make sense to have 3 behaviors :
>>>>>>>> behaviour 1 : delete all the keys as soon as one is used (to be
>>>>>>>> implemented )
>>>>>>>> behaviour 2 : delete only the key which is used ( current
>>>>>>>> implementation
>>>>>>>> )
>>>>>>>> behaviour 3 : never delete the keys ( currently persistence = 1 )
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> And maybe behaviour 1 should be the default, I don't know. As long
>>>>>>>> as
>>>>>>>> behaviour 2 is available, I'm happy (and brian too)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> maybe the behaviour could be chosen with the persistence config
>>>>>>>> keyword ? It could be renamed to flush_behaviour
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> flush_behaviour = key_level
>>>>>>>> flush_behaviour = hash_level
>>>>>>>> flush_behaviour = never
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What do you think ? OK I'm terrible at finding good names, so any
>>>>>>>> help
>>>>>>>> welcome :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'd leave "_behaviour", add an 'always' (your previous
>>>>>>> implementation)
>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> put something like:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> flush = 'key'
>>>>>>> flush = 'all'
>>>>>>> flush = 'always'
>>>>>>> flush = 'never'
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anyway, as long as it's documented and it's reasonably connected to
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> behaviour everything is fine :-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> (even
>>>>>>>>> though it sounds so nice!)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> aha, yes, I like flash->flush :) Let's add it for fun, even if it's
>>>>>>>> not necessary :)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>     Flavio.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 6:33 PM, damien krotkine
>>>>>>>>> <dkrotkine at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I agree with Brian, for a slightly different reason :
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Let's imagine this:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> you have a Template1, that does this :<% flash.keys() %>, to be
>>>>>>>>>> able
>>>>>>>>>> to know that they are errors. If that's the case, it doesn't
>>>>>>>>>> display
>>>>>>>>>> the errors, but display a link, saying that they are erros. This
>>>>>>>>>> link
>>>>>>>>>> does a new request against the server, serving Template2
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Template2 does use flash.error, and effectively consumes the
>>>>>>>>>> message.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> You don't want the flash hash structure to be emptied just after
>>>>>>>>>> having displayed Template1, you want the messages to survive until
>>>>>>>>>> Template2 (after all, you didn't consume them in Template1)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> If I understand correctly, In the original implementation, the
>>>>>>>>>> simple
>>>>>>>>>> fact of getting the keys of the hash would delete all the
>>>>>>>>>> messages, so
>>>>>>>>>> the next request, Template2 won't be able to retrieve<%
>>>>>>>>>> flash.error
>>>>>>>>>> %>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> In my new implementation, it would work.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Granted, this is a bit of a corner case, however, I don't see any
>>>>>>>>>> drawback.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I could also add a flash->flush() method.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 28 January 2011 18:09, Brian E. Lozier<brian at massassi.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I can't think of any real world use case where you'd only want
>>>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>>> show
>>>>>>>>>>> certain messages.  That said, it still seems better to only
>>>>>>>>>>> clear
>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>> messages you use, not all of them.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Flavio Poletti
>>>>>>>>>>> <polettix at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>     of course we can try to adapt to it (it seems a bit
>>>>>>>>>>>> difficult
>>>>>>>>>>>> although
>>>>>>>>>>>> probably not impossible), but I fail to see the point.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> IMHO, if you get the chance to show the messages, you should
>>>>>>>>>>>> show
>>>>>>>>>>>> them
>>>>>>>>>>>> all:
>>>>>>>>>>>> showing warnings in one page and errors in the following one
>>>>>>>>>>>> would
>>>>>>>>>>>> puzzle
>>>>>>>>>>>> the end user, wouldn't it?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Unless there is some use case that point in the opposite
>>>>>>>>>>>> direction
>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd
>>>>>>>>>>>> stick
>>>>>>>>>>>> to the "wipe them all when you get the chance to show them"
>>>>>>>>>>>> semantics.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>     Flavio.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Brian E. Lozier
>>>>>>>>>>>> <brian at massassi.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> It looks like a pretty good solution.  The only thing I can
>>>>>>>>>>>>> see
>>>>>>>>>>>>> would
>>>>>>>>>>>>> be that if you are in a template and check for flash.error but
>>>>>>>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>>>>>>> flash.warning, it looks like it will clear both flash.error
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>>>>> flash.warning.  It seems like it should only clear the one
>>>>>>>>>>>>> you're
>>>>>>>>>>>>> checking for.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:02 AM, Flavio Poletti
>>>>>>>>>>>>> <polettix at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    I thought a bit about it and I think that the current
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> implementation
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bit too limited (this seems also what brian thinks in the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bug
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> report http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=65009 -
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> least
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what I understand).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The problem is that the flash message might have to be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> displayed
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> next
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> request, which happens when redirections kick in. In this
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> case,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> flash
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> message should be set, kept in the session and removed only
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> when
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> actually displayed; this should happen automatically, i.e.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> without
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> playing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with the $persistent variable - which is global - or with
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> further
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> overhead
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on the controller side.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Following brian's feedback, I tried to re-code the plugin
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> following
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> criteria:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * the "flash" method only adds messages (and handles many of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> them
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> every
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> category - you might have more than one error in a page). I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> see
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> no
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> point
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> removing messages while inside the controller;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> * the message removal logic is shifted in the template via
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> an
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> anonymous
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sub.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If the sub is called then the flash cache is cleared,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> otherwise
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> remains
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there. This should guarantee that the messages are not
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> removed
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> until
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> get the chance to be displayed.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is the core of the recoding - not tested but should
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> suffice
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> give
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the idea:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> register flash =>  sub {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     my ($key, $value) = @_;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     my $flash = session($session_hash_key);
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     if (! $flash) { # initialise the container for flash
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> messages
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       $flash = {};
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       session($session_hash_key, $flash);
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     push @{$flash->{$key}}, $value;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     return;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> };
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> before_template sub {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    my $obj = shift;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    my $flashes;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    $obj->{$token_name} = sub {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       if (! $flashes) { # first call, get messages and clear
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>          $flashes = session($session_hash_key) || {};
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>          session($session_hash_key, {});
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       }
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       return $flashes;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    };
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    return;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> };
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IMHO there is no need for an "exists", in the template you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> do
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> like
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <% IF flash.errors %>...<% END %>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The important thing to remember is that even checking for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> presence
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> something inside "flash" clears the messages, which is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> consistent
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> semantics that "they get cleared as soon as they have a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> chance
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to be
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> displayed". The $flashes variable guarantees that they
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> survive
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> least
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> until the end of the request, i.e. you are able to call
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "flash"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> multiple
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> times while handling a request and always get all messages.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you think that this makes sense, I can propose a pull
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> request
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> GitHub
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> or you can make the changes directly.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    Flavio.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 5:48 PM, damien krotkine
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <dkrotkine at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've re-implemented it to be more Rails-like, as sukria
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> said.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/dams/Dancer-Plugin-FlashMessage
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and on CPAN, pending  mirrors refresh.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The funny part of the story ? the effective code is only 30
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lines
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> long. Talking about Perl and Dancer expressiveness...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dams.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 11 January 2011 14:40, Alexis Sukrieh
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <sukria at sukria.net>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi list!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Le 11/01/2011 14:29, damien krotkine a écrit :
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> following previous thread, I've done a first
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> implementation
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dancer::Plugin::FlashMessage :
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/dams/Dancer-Plugin-FlashMessage
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Great! Thanks a lot for your time dams, the myth is still
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> alived!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Dancer's
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> community)++
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Some parts need to be improved, for instance :
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - it supports only one flash message
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - the keywords are not short enough.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So I think I'll change the implementation so that the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> template
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> token
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> simply called 'flash', and it'll be a hash, like in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rails.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'll
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> also
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> change the registered method so that it's just flash()
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> instead
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> get_flash()
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I agree. I'd like to behave just like Rails' flash
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> feature.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> idea
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pretty straight forward:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "flash" is an accessor to a particular session hash table
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> whose
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> values
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only be accessed once. Nothing more complicated than
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So to conclude, IMO, flash should be a wrapper like the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> following:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    sub flash {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>        my ($key, $value) = @_;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>        my $flash = session('_flash');
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>        # write
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>        if (@_ == 2) {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>             $flash->{$key} = $value;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>             session('_flash' =>  $flash);
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>        }
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>        # read (+ delete)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>        else {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>            my $value = $flash->{$key};
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>            delete $flash->{$key} if defined $value;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>            session('_flash' =>  $flash);
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>        }
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>        return $value;
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    }
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is it, I think. This allows for the following code
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dancer
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> app:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     get '/' =>  sub {
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>         flash welcome =>  "This is a welcome message, only
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> shown
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> once";
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Then, as soon as the key 'welcome' is accesed via
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> flash('welcome'),
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> entry will be purged.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This will be very helpful for authentication stuff in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> before
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> filters,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> error
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> messages, notifications, ....
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Kudos to dams!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (BTW I haven't read the code yet)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Alexis Sukrieh
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