Re: [Rails] Tomcat + Ruby + REST support

On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 11:06 PM, Shubhada S. <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:

> I want to make our application to be supported with REST
> APIs.
> We will receive the REST requests to Tomcat application server. And from
> there we need to forward it to our application in ruby.
>
> So I want to understand that what the exact things I will need to have
> to complete this setup for REST communication. Few things I have listed
> down.
>
> 1. The application
> 2. Tomcat apache server
> 3. phusion passenger (This is I am not sure about. But, for
> communication between Tomcat and our framework in ruby.)
>
> Can anybody help me out to understand if above things are correct or
> not?

If your application runs with JRuby, you can use Tomcat as your app
server; Phusion Passenger is not relevant to Tomcat.

Have you tried running your app using JRuby?

> Also, I dont understand what will work as a REST server here. Or I will
> have to write a seperate serving module for REST?
>
> Is more explanation required to understand the problem?

I think you need to read more on exactly what "REST" means...

Good luck,
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