[Facebooker-talk] Problems with *_path() and *_url() helpers when using Publisher

Nick Holland nick.a.holland at gmail.com
Mon Apr 7 22:49:44 EDT 2008


Mike,

I would hope that would've been the issue, but I get the same error as
when I use _path's with ":only_path => false":

"Missing host to link to! Please provide :host parameter or set
default_url_options[:host]"

- Nick

On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Mike Mangino <mmangino at elevatedrails.com> wrote:
> _path will always spit out a path. If you want a URL, try using _url
>
>  Mike
>
>
>
>  On Apr 7, 2008, at 6:04 PM, Nick Holland wrote:
>
> > Mike,
> >
> > We use both singular and non-singular resources in the partials for
> > notifications, templatized actions and profiles, they all seem to
> > elicit the same problem.
> >
> > It seems like were getting closer to solving the issue, as *_path()
> > now returns the relative path of the resource, but I can't seem to get
> > it to spit out an absolute path, without hitting the error "Missing
> > host to link to! Please provide :host parameter or set
> > default_url_options[:host]".
> >
> > When I do try using :only_path => false as a parameter to our *_path()
> > calls, I get an exception stating that it the default_url_options
> > method doesn't exist. The partials can't see the default_url_options
> > method from the base class or even from my own class that extends
> > Publisher (if I throw it in there as a test).
> >
> > I appreciate you digging deeper, Mike!
> >
> > - Nick
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Mike Mangino <mmangino at elevatedrails.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Does this work for non-singular resources? I always use the plural, and
> > > don't currently have any problems. I'll try to take a look at this
> during
> > > the week.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Apr 7, 2008, at 5:13 PM, Nick Holland wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi Christopher,
> > > >
> > > > We are running Rails 2.0.2, so unfortunately that doesn't seem to be
> > > > the issue... but hopefully we are experiencing the same issue,
> > > > regardless of the rails version so we both can get it resolved!
> > > >
> > > > Take care,
> > > > Nick Holland
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Christopher Bailey
> <chris at cobaltedge.com>
> > > >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Nick, what version of Rails are you using?  I've run into issues in
> this
> > > > > same area under Rails 1.2.x.  My app will be moved to Rails 2 in the
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > future,
> > >
> > > >
> > > > > but it's a serious undertaking for us, so I haven't been able to
> move it
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > and
> > >
> > > >
> > > > > test out whether Rails 2 solves these problems.  Thus, I'm
> interested to
> > > > > know your Rails version and if that may play into it or not.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Nick Holland
> <nick.a.holland at gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > Mike,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > As requested, here is the code involved:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > routes.rb
> > > > > > --------------------------
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ActionController::Routing::Routes.draw do |map|
> > > > > > map.resource :home
> > > > > > end
> > > > > >
> > > > > > event_publisher.rb
> > > > > > --------------------------
> > > > > >
> > > > > > class EventPublisher < Facebooker::Rails::Publisher
> > > > > > include ActionController::UrlWriter
> > > > > >
> > > > > > def profile_update(uid, session)
> > > > > > user = Facebooker::User.new(uid, session)
> > > > > > send_as :profile
> > > > > > from user
> > > > > > recipients user
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Facebooker::Session.current = session
> > > > > >
> > > > > > profile render(:partial => 'profile/profile' )
> > > > > > end
> > > > > > end
> > > > > >
> > > > > > _profile.fbml.erb
> > > > > > ----------------------
> > > > > >
> > > > > > <%= render(:partial => 'profile/style' ) %>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > <div id="content" class="wide">
> > > > > > <%= link_to 'test', home_path %>
> > > > > > </div>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----------------------
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Pretty basic stuff -- I hope I'm doing something thats obvious so
> I
> > > > > > can get this fixed up ;) I am using resource routes throughout the
> > > > > > rest of my code without issue. It is just partials under Publisher
> > > > > > that fail.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > Nick
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 7:50 AM, Mike Mangino
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > <mmangino at elevatedrails.com>
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Can you show the exact code you are using and also let us know
> what
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > version
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > of Rails you are using?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Apr 5, 2008, at 4:47 PM, Nick Holland wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hello!
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks for the response Mike and Nicholaus. I apologize for
> the
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > delay
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > in replying, but I have been deep in development mode and
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > deploying my
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Facebook Application.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I was running an older version of Facebooker, so I thought I'd
> try
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > and
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > upgrade my application today to the newest version. Happy to
> see
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > that
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > a number of bugs have been fixed that I had money patches for,
> but
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > I
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > still am experiencing some issues using *_path() style paths
> in
> > > > > > > > partials under the Publisher framework.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > There has been a change in the errors I receive, though. I do
> not
> > > > > > > > receive the previous error "undefined method
> `default_url_options'
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > for
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > ActionView::Base:Class", anymore. There is a path returned,
> but it
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > is
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > relative. I attempted modifying my code to use ":only_path =>
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > false"
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > in my _path method call, to see if I'd receive a full,
> absolute
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > URL
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > with my application path. Unfortunately, I receive an
> exception
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > which
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > was caught by my event processor:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > "Missing host to link to! Please provide :host parameter or
> set
> > > > > > > > default_url_options[:host]"
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I took a look in the publisher code and see that
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > default_url_options
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > method is indeed defined and looks right. Just for laughs, I
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > copied
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > this decleration into my own publisher class, to see if it
> would
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > work.
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I still receive the same error.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > It looks like we are getting closer to solving the problem. I
> hope
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > one
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > of you with some more intimaacy with this framework could
> assist
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > me,
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > as currently I have to build all my publisher URLs in my
> partials
> > > > > > > > manually as strings (yuck!).
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks for your assistance, I greatly appreciate it!
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > - Nick
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Nicholaus Ames
> > > > > > > > <nicholaus.l.ames at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Nick,
> > > > > > > > > Did you ever get the url_helpers in there?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Nick
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 10:26 PM, Nick Holland
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > <nick.a.holland at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I am running into issues using *_path() and *_url()
> helpers
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > the
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Facebooker Publisher framework. I encounter the following
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > error
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> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > using these helpers while *inside of a partial*:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > undefined method `default_url_options' for
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
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> > > ActionView::Base:Class
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> > > > > > > > > > I've seen a few other people speak about this issue, yet I
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> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > >
> > > haven't
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > seen any resolution on the mailing list yet. Here is an
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> > > > > > > > > > method that I am using the partial in:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > def simple_notification(event_data, partial_name)
> > > > > > > > > > send_as :notification
> > > > > > > > > > from event_data[:user]
> > > > > > > > > > recipients event_data[:target_uids]
> > > > > > > > > > fbml render(:partial => "event/notification/" +
> partial_name,
> > > > > > > > > > :event => event_data[:event])
> > > > > > > > > > end
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Note, _path() and _url() helpers work flawlessly from the
> > > > > > > > > > simple_notification method's context, but fails miserably
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
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> > > inside
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> > > > > > > > > > partial. I assume this issue also exists with asset
> helpers.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? Am I missing something?
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > > > > Nick Holland.
> > > > > > > > > >
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> > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > > > > > > > Facebooker-talk mailing list
> > > > > > > > > > Facebooker-talk at rubyforge.org
> > > > > > > > > > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/facebooker-talk
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
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> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > Nicholaus Ames
> > > > > > > > > 503-544-5813
> > > > > > > > > ri.niculo.us
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________
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> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Mike Mangino
> > > > > > > http://www.elevatedrails.com
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > > > Facebooker-talk mailing list
> > > > > > Facebooker-talk at rubyforge.org
> > > > > > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/facebooker-talk
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Christopher Bailey
> > > > > Cobalt Edge LLC
> > > > > http://cobaltedge.com
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > _______________________________________________
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> > > > Facebooker-talk at rubyforge.org
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> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Mike Mangino
> > > http://www.elevatedrails.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>  --
>  Mike Mangino
>  http://www.elevatedrails.com
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