[katello-devel] Foreman-api

[Dmitri Dolguikh]

On 24/08/12 03:38 PM, Lukas Zapletal wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 11:01:16AM +0100, Dmitri Dolguikh wrote:
>> Hey guys,
>>
>> I'm about to add api bindings for environments to Foreman API, but
>> was wondering about the goals of that [sub]-project. In particular,
>> why did we choose to create our own code instead of using Rails
>> ActiveResource (did anyone looked if there are still issues with
>> Oauth when using ActiveResource)? Another one is why do we perform
>> client side validation of parameters?
> The right question is maybe - why we started coding resource/pulp.rb and
> resource/candlepin.rb huge files with all the methods there? ;-)
They started small. It's pretty easy to break them up (we should) - each 
file is a collection of classes corresponding to resources on 
pulp/candlepin server. I'd like to see if we can switch to 
ActiveResource though - perhaps it's viable now. Ohad - have you looked 
at this lately?

-d
>
> Any outcomes so far?
>
> LZ
>