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November 13, 2010 21:28
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Inspired by @JEG2's talk at Rubyconf... Any ruby object, as a webapp! 'Cause we can. :-)
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require 'rubygems' | |
require 'rack' | |
class Object | |
def webapp | |
class << self | |
define_method :call do |env| | |
func, *attrs = env['PATH_INFO'].split('/').reject(&:empty?) | |
[200, {}, send(func, *attrs)] | |
end | |
end | |
self | |
end | |
end | |
Rack::Handler::Mongrel.run [].webapp, :Port => 9292 | |
# ^^^^^^^^^^^ | |
# | (x) | |
# ROFLSCALE DB ---/ | |
# | |
# http://localhost:9292/push/1 -> 1 | |
# http://localhost:9292/push/2 -> 12 | |
# http://localhost:9292/push/3 -> 123 | |
# http://localhost:9292/to_a -> 123 | |
# http://localhost:9292/pop -> 3 | |
# http://localhost:9292/shift -> 1 | |
# Implementations in other languages (thanks guys!): | |
# Node.js: https://gist.github.com/700995 | |
# Groovy: https://gist.github.com/702337 | |
# Python: https://gist.github.com/702001 | |
# Perl w/ plack: https://gist.github.com/703620 | |
# Perl w/ continuity: https://gist.github.com/703651 | |
# Io: https://gist.github.com/703431 | |
# Great explanation of how this works in Ruby on Stackoverflow: | |
# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4198883/exposing-any-ruby-object-over-the-web |
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How come you didn’t settle with
def self.call(env)
instead?