fist-fistlabs_unit_controller

fist-fistlabs_unit_controller

Fist plugin providing abstract controller

##Basic usage:

//  app.js
var app = fist({
    unitSettings: {
        _fistlabs_unit_controller: {
            viewsDir: '/views',
            engines: {
                '.jade': require('consolidate').jade
            }
        }
    }
});
app.install('fist-fistlabs_unit_controller');
// fist_plugins/units/controllers/news.js
app.unit({
    base: '_fistlabs_unit_controller',
    name: 'news',
    rule: 'GET /news/',
    defaultName: 'index.jade',
    deps: ['user_info', 'news_list']
});

##Settings You can configure base controller unit with params.unitSettings

###String viewsDir=app.params.root+'views' The directory name view names will be resolved from

###Object engines={} The dictionary which provides extname->engine relation Supports extensions as bemhtml.js, in fact it is the substring from end of view file name. The value may be both string and function (consolidate.js)

##API:

_fistlabs_unit_controller unit a also provides some api to make your controllers smarter.

###String unit.defaultViewName Default view name

###String unit.lookupViewName(track, context) Should return template name, returns unit.defaultViewName by default.

###String unit.rule Router rule to automatic assign the unit with request pattern

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LICENSE MIT