periodicjs.core.controller

periodicjs.core.controller

Periodic's Core Controller module, provides helpful controller methods for querying documents and rendering responses.

Extensions are node modules that are loaded when an instance of periodic is instantiated.

API Documentation

Installation

$ npm install periodicjs.core.controller

This is a part of Periodic's core.

Usage

Querying for tag

JavaScript

var Controller = require('periodicjs.core.controller'),
	CoreController = new ControllerHelper(resources),
	Tag = mongoose.model('Tag');
req.controllerData = (req.controllerData) ? req.controllerData : {};

CoreController.loadModel({
		docid: 'news',
		model: Tag,
		population: 'contenttypes parent',
		callback: function (err, doc) {
			if (err) {
				CoreController.handleDocumentQueryErrorResponse({
					err: err,
					res: res,
					req: req
				});
			}
			else {
				req.controllerData.tag = doc;
				next();
			}
		}
	});

##Development Make sure you have grunt installed

$ npm install -g grunt-cli

Then run grunt watch

$ grunt watch

For generating documentation

$ grunt doc
$ jsdoc2md index.js > doc/api.md

##Notes

• Check out https://github.com/typesettin/periodicjs for the full Periodic Documentation