Class: Rack::Cascade

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/rack/cascade.rb

Overview

Rack::Cascade tries a request on several apps, and returns the first response that is not 404 or 405 (or in a list of configured status codes). If all applications tried return one of the configured status codes, return the last response.

Constant Summary collapse

NotFound =

deprecated, no longer used

[404, { CONTENT_TYPE => "text/plain" }, []]

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(apps, cascade_for = [404, 405]) ⇒ Cascade

Set the apps to send requests to, and what statuses result in cascading. Arguments:

apps: An enumerable of rack applications. cascade_for: The statuses to use cascading for. If a response is received

from an app, the next app is tried.


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# File 'lib/rack/cascade.rb', line 24

def initialize(apps, cascade_for = [404, 405])
  @apps = []
  apps.each { |app| add app }

  @cascade_for = {}
  [*cascade_for].each { |status| @cascade_for[status] = true }
end

Instance Attribute Details

#appsObject (readonly)

An array of applications to try in order.



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# File 'lib/rack/cascade.rb', line 16

def apps
  @apps
end

Instance Method Details

#add(app) ⇒ Object Also known as: <<

Append an app to the list of apps to cascade. This app will be tried last.



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# File 'lib/rack/cascade.rb', line 59

def add(app)
  @apps << app
end

#call(env) ⇒ Object

Call each app in order. If the responses uses a status that requires cascading, try the next app. If all responses require cascading, return the response from the last app.



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# File 'lib/rack/cascade.rb', line 35

def call(env)
  return [404, { CONTENT_TYPE => "text/plain" }, []] if @apps.empty?
  result = nil
  last_body = nil

  @apps.each do |app|
    # The SPEC says that the body must be closed after it has been iterated
    # by the server, or if it is replaced by a middleware action. Cascade
    # replaces the body each time a cascade happens. It is assumed that nil
    # does not respond to close, otherwise the previous application body
    # will be closed. The final application body will not be closed, as it
    # will be passed to the server as a result.
    last_body.close if last_body.respond_to? :close

    result = app.call(env)
    return result unless @cascade_for.include?(result[0].to_i)
    last_body = result[2]
  end

  result
end

#include?(app) ⇒ Boolean

Whether the given app is one of the apps to cascade to.

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/rack/cascade.rb', line 64

def include?(app)
  @apps.include?(app)
end