Mojolicious::Routes

Section: User Contributed Perl Documentation (3)
Updated: 2019-01-05
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NAME

Mojolicious::Routes - Always find your destination with routes  

SYNOPSIS

  use Mojolicious::Routes;

  # Simple route
  my $r = Mojolicious::Routes->new;
  $r->route('/')->to(controller => 'blog', action => 'welcome');

  # More advanced routes
  my $blog = $r->under('/blog');
  $blog->get('/list')->to('blog#list');
  $blog->get('/:id' => [id => qr/\d+/])->to('blog#show', id => 23);
  $blog->patch(sub { shift->render(text => 'Go away!', status => 405) });

 

DESCRIPTION

Mojolicious::Routes is the core of the Mojolicious web framework.

See Mojolicious::Guides::Routing for more.  

TYPES

These placeholder types are available by default.  

num

  $r->get('/article/<id:num>');

Placeholder value needs to be a non-fractional number, similar to the regular expression "([0-9]+)".  

ATTRIBUTES

Mojolicious::Routes inherits all attributes from Mojolicious::Routes::Route and implements the following new ones.  

base_classes

  my $classes = $r->base_classes;
  $r          = $r->base_classes(['MyApp::Controller']);

Base classes used to identify controllers, defaults to Mojolicious::Controller and Mojolicious.  

cache

  my $cache = $r->cache;
  $r        = $r->cache(Mojo::Cache->new);

Routing cache, defaults to a Mojo::Cache object.  

conditions

  my $conditions = $r->conditions;
  $r             = $r->conditions({foo => sub {...}});

Contains all available conditions.  

hidden

  my $hidden = $r->hidden;
  $r         = $r->hidden(['attr', 'has', 'new']);

Controller attributes and methods that are hidden from router, defaults to "attr", "has", "new" and "tap".  

namespaces

  my $namespaces = $r->namespaces;
  $r             = $r->namespaces(['MyApp::Controller', 'MyApp']);

Namespaces to load controllers from.

  # Add another namespace to load controllers from
  push @{$r->namespaces}, 'MyApp::MyController';

 

shortcuts

  my $shortcuts = $r->shortcuts;
  $r            = $r->shortcuts({foo => sub {...}});

Contains all available shortcuts.  

types

  my $types = $r->types;
  $r        = $r->types({lower => qr/[a-z]+/});

Registered placeholder types, by default only ``num'' is already defined.  

METHODS

Mojolicious::Routes inherits all methods from Mojolicious::Routes::Route and implements the following new ones.  

add_condition

  $r = $r->add_condition(foo => sub {...});

Register a condition.

  $r->add_condition(foo => sub {
    my ($route, $c, $captures, $arg) = @_;
    ...
    return 1;
  });

 

add_shortcut

  $r = $r->add_shortcut(foo => sub {...});

Register a shortcut.

  $r->add_shortcut(foo => sub {
    my ($route, @args) = @_;
    ...
  });

 

add_type

  $r = $r->add_type(foo => qr/\w+/);
  $r = $r->add_type(foo => ['bar', 'baz']);

Register a placeholder type.

  $r->add_type(lower => qr/[a-z]+/);

 

continue

  $r->continue(Mojolicious::Controller->new);

Continue dispatch chain and emit the hook ``around_action'' in Mojolicious for every action.  

dispatch

  my $bool = $r->dispatch(Mojolicious::Controller->new);

Match routes with ``match'' and dispatch with ``continue''.  

hide

  $r = $r->hide('foo', 'bar');

Hide controller attributes and methods from router.  

is_hidden

  my $bool = $r->is_hidden('foo');

Check if controller attribute or method is hidden from router.  

lookup

  my $route = $r->lookup('foo');

Find route by name with ``find'' in Mojolicious::Routes::Route and cache all results for future lookups.  

match

  $r->match(Mojolicious::Controller->new);

Match routes with Mojolicious::Routes::Match.  

SEE ALSO

Mojolicious, Mojolicious::Guides, <https://mojolicious.org>.


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
TYPES
num
ATTRIBUTES
base_classes
cache
conditions
hidden
namespaces
shortcuts
types
METHODS
add_condition
add_shortcut
add_type
continue
dispatch
hide
is_hidden
lookup
match
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