[Rails] Re: Why are anchor characters not allowed in routing requirements ?

ah. thanks Dheeraj

that was one old article :-)
but still useful

On Jan 20, 6:23 pm, Dheeraj Kumar <a.dheeraj.ku...@gmail.com> wrote:
> fromhttp://www.stephensykes.com/blog_perm.html?133
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> This is because these regexes are now automatically anchored at the start and end of the path component. Just removing the anchors from your regex fixes it.
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> Dheeraj Kumar
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> On Sunday 20 January 2013 at 6:41 PM, deepak wrote:
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> > hi,
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> > I have a route which says:
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> > UUID_REGEX = /^([0-9a-f]{8})-([0-9a-f]{4})-([0-9a-f]{4})-([0-9a-f]{2})([0-9a-f]{2})-([0- 9a-f]{12})$/
> > resources :checkout, :only => [:show, :create], :constraints => { :id => UUID_REGEX }
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> > I get an error saying:
> > Regexp anchor characters are not allowed in routing requirements
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> > full stacktrace is athttps://gist.github.com/4578503
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> > Why are anchor characters not allowed in routing requirements ?
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> > I am using Rails 3.2.11
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> > deepak
> >https://gist.github.com/deepak
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