topic Re: Multiple controllers for web scripts? in Alfresco Archive

Multiple controllers for web scripts?

nenad982 — Tue, 08 May 2012 10:10:53 GMT

Hi all,is it possible to create multiple controllers for the same service? For example, I want to have one Java-backed controller and one Java Script controller for POST Web Script, and to force them to execute in order that I want. I already have Java Script controller (this is Alfresco's web scrip

Re: Multiple controllers for web scripts?

mitpatoliya — Tue, 08 May 2012 10:24:30 GMT

I don't think it is possible and if possible some where we need to define the execution sequence.
Also, It is not advisable.
Better you put all logic under any one of the controller.

Re: Multiple controllers for web scripts?

nenad982 — Tue, 08 May 2012 10:28:33 GMT

Hi mitpatoliya,

thanks for your reply. My original requirement is to change response headers. Do you know is there possibility to change these headers in server-side Java Script?

thanks once again…

Re: Multiple controllers for web scripts?

mitpatoliya — Thu, 10 May 2012 14:52:12 GMT

If you have complex processing required in the controller it is always advisable to use the JAVA controller as in java script you will be bind by the set of limited API's provided by alfresco.
Where as in JAVA you will have more flexibility.