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checked in by hendrikvanantwerpen, 13 years ago
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Added Play! framework and application with Jena dependency. Working on
the basic things now (login/register), after that start implementing
our data model.
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| 1 | # Building on top of Play |
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| 3 | _Note: this is a somewhat advanced topic, most users safely can ignore this_ |
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| 5 | While one can really take advantage of most play features while building a full application from scratch using play, it's very easy to drop play into existing sbt/maven projects and with just a little work use it as a REST/HTTP library. Below you can see how to do that. |
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| 7 | # Rolling your own |
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| 9 | Because play2's core is written in scala, the easiest way to provide a Java API is by creating the required API in scala. |
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| 11 | In practice it means that one needs to extend ```GobalSettings``` as ```Global``` in the global name space. ```GobalSettings``` has a method ``` def onRouteRequest(request: RequestHeader): Option[Handler] ``` that's handling play's routing. Once an alternative implementation is in place, play can be used as a REST/HTTP library! |
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| 13 | an annotation based basic implementation can be found [here](https://github.com/typesafehub/play2-mini/blob/master/src/main/scala/com/typesafe/play/mini/Setup.scala#L58) for an example. |
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