routes.rb

# my forum software is called kirin
# this is an example routes engine file
# to see what the routes look like, just run rake routes from your app

Rails.application.routes.draw do

  mount_at = Kirin::Engine.config.mount_at

  match mount_at => 'kirin/widgets#index'
  # administrative forum control panel
  match mount_at + 'administration/cpanel' => 'kirin/admin#index'

  scope mount_at do

    resources :widgets, :only => [ :index, :show ],
      :controller => "kirin/widgets",
      :as => "kirin_widgets"
    
    resources :forum_categories,
      :controller => "kirin/forum_categories",
      :as => "kirin_forum_categories" do
      resources :forums, :controller => "kirin/forums"
    end

    resources :forums,
      :controller => "kirin/forums",
      :as => "kirin_forums" do
      resources :moderators, :controller => "kirin/moderators"
      resources :topics, :except => [:index], :controller => "kirin/topics"
    end

    resources :topics, :except => :index,
      :controller => "kirin/topics",
      :as => "kirin_topics" do
      resources :posts, :except => [:index, :show], :controller => "kirin/posts"
    end

    resources :posts, :except => [:index,:show],
      :controller => "kirin/posts",
      :as => "kirin_posts"

  # End of Scope - as you can see it has many resources nested in the one scope so it's very dry
  end

# I've added some example custom controller routes where you might want to name a route specifically.
# In the two examples below, it will output the named routes as:
# create_new_kirin_topic        /kirin/forum/:forum_id/topic/new(.:format) 
# {:controller=>"kirin/topics", :action=>"new"}
# AND
# post_new_kirin_reply        /kirin/forum/:forum_id/:topic_id/topic/reply(.:format)    
# {:controller=>"kirin/posts", :action=>"new"}
  controller "kirin/topics" do
    scope '/', :as => 'create' do
      scope :path => '/', :as => :new_kirin_topic do
        match mount_at + '/forum/:forum_id/topic/new', :to => :new
      end
    end
  end

  controller "kirin/posts" do
    scope '/', :as => 'post' do
      scope :path => '/', :as => :new_kirin_reply do
        match mount_at + '/forum/:forum_id/:topic_id/topic/reply', :to => :new
      end
    end
  end

end