/**
* Loads a REST route
*
* @param $route SimpleXMLElement The route
* @return bool
*/
private function _loadRest($route)
{
$path = (string) $route->path;
$type = (string) $route->type;
$module = (string) $route->module;
$controller = (string) $route->controller;
$action = (string) $route->action;
$method = (string) $route->method;
$description = (string) $route->description;
$serviceName = (string) $route->serviceName;
$authenticationRoles = array();
if (isset($route->authentication)) {
foreach ($route->authentication->role as $auth) {
$authenticationRoles[] = (string) $auth;
}
}
$parameters = array();
if (isset($route->parameters)) {
foreach ($route->parameters->parameter as $param) {
$name = (string) $param["name"];
$ptype = (string) $param->type;
$required = (string) $param->required;
$parameters[] = array("name" => $name, "type" => $ptype, "required" => $required);
}
}
// include the controller and check that the action exists
includeController($controller);
$dcontroller = "{$controller}Controller";
$controllerObj = new $dcontroller();
if (method_exists($controllerObj, $action)) {
$this->connect($path, $type, array("module" => $module, "controller" => $controller, "action" => $action, "method" => $method, "description" => $description, "serviceName" => $serviceName, "authentication" => $authenticationRoles), $parameters);
return true;
}
return false;
}
/**
* Tries to set an object creating an instance of
* the object to be set
* @access private
* @param $object string The name of the object to be set
* @return bool
*/
private function _setObject($object)
{
try {
includeController($object);
$controllerName = "{$object}Controller";
$controllerObj = new $controllerName();
$this->_object = $controllerObj;
return true;
} catch (Exception $ex) {
trigger_error("REST | Error while setting the object: {$ex->getMessage()} ", E_USER_ERROR);
return false;
}
}