[hunchentoot-devel] Support for PUT and DELETE HTTP Verbs?

[Edi Weitz]

On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 5:32 PM, G Horiske <prytane at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm considering using HT as a back-end RESTful web service for an Adobe Flex
> client.  Does HT support the PUT and DELETE HTTP verbs?  If so, how does one
> use them?

In addition to looking at RESTAS, you might also want to look at the
source code of CL-WEBDAV.

> I see from the docs that the "define-easy-handler has a "request-type"
> parameter that accepts "GET", "POST", or "BOTH".  Is there any chance "PUT"
> and "DELETE" have been added recently?

DEFINE-EASY-HANDLER is not meant to be Hunchentoot's Swiss Army Knife.
 It's just a convenience macro to write simple "standard" handlers.

Edi.