[ANN] Tealight

> On Oct 8, 2016, at 10:15 AM, Torsten Bergmann <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I wrote a small extension "Tealight" for the Teapot framework that makes it
> even easier to experiment with web based interfaces/web calls into Pharo
> running on the server side.
>
> It additionally allows you to easily define and generate a simple or versioned web
> interface for your own apps.
>
> With this extension REST  annotated methods like
>
>   greeting: aRequest
>      <REST_API: 'GET' pattern: 'hello'>
>
>      ^'HelloWorld from Pharo'
>
> are transformed into dynamic Teapot routes and can be accessed easily via web.
>
> You can use two pragmas:
>
>  #REST_API:pattern:          for standard APIs
>  #REST_API:versions:pattern  for versioned APIs
>
> Full docu explaining how to use it is added on
>
>  https://github.com/astares/Tealight
>
> It also shows the new custom "Teaspoon" inspector extension tool implemented by
> Attila Magyar - which is really cool to experiment and call the web methods
> without a web browser or Zinc scripts.
>
> So far there is no config for Tealight for the catalog yet, will add this soon.
> So for the time being you need to load the latest version via
>
>  Metacello new
>    repository: 'github://astares/Tealight/repository';
>    baseline: 'Tealight';
>    load  
>
> to follow the docu description.
>
> Have fun!
>
> Bye
> T.
>

> Hi,
>
> I wrote a small extension "Tealight" for the Teapot framework that makes it
> even easier to experiment with web based interfaces/web calls into Pharo
> running on the server side.
>
> It additionally allows you to easily define and generate a simple or versioned web
> interface for your own apps.
>
> With this extension REST  annotated methods like
>
>     greeting: aRequest
>        <REST_API: 'GET' pattern: 'hello'>
>      
>        ^'HelloWorld from Pharo'
>
> are transformed into dynamic Teapot routes and can be accessed easily via web.
>
> You can use two pragmas:
>
>    #REST_API:pattern:          for standard APIs
>    #REST_API:versions:pattern  for versioned APIs
>
> Full docu explaining how to use it is added on
>
>    https://github.com/astares/Tealight
>
> It also shows the new custom "Teaspoon" inspector extension tool implemented by
> Attila Magyar - which is really cool to experiment and call the web methods
> without a web browser or Zinc scripts.
>
> So far there is no config for Tealight for the catalog yet, will add this soon.
> So for the time being you need to load the latest version via
>
>    Metacello new
>      repository: 'github://astares/Tealight/repository';
>      baseline: 'Tealight';
>      load
>
> to follow the docu description.
>
> Have fun!
>
> Bye
> T.
>
>