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#--
# Copyright (c) 2004 David Heinemeier Hansson
#
# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
# a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
# "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
# without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
# distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
# permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
# the following conditions:
#
# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
# included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
#
# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
# EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
# MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
# NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
# LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
# OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
# WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
#++

# This class provides an interface for dispatching a CGI (or CGI-like) request
# to the appropriate controller and action. It also takes care of resetting
# the environment (when Dependencies.load? is true) after each request.
class Dispatcher
  class << self

    # Dispatch the given CGI request, using the given session options, and
    # emitting the output via the given output.  If you dispatch with your
    # own CGI object, be sure to handle the exceptions it raises.
    def dispatch(cgi = nil, session_options = ActionController::CgiRequest::DEFAULT_SESSION_OPTIONS, output = $stdout)
      cgi ||= CGI.new
      request, response = ActionController::CgiRequest.new(cgi, session_options), ActionController::CgiResponse.new(cgi)
      prepare_application
      ActionController::Routing::Routes.recognize!(request).process(request, response).out(output)
    rescue Object => exception
      ActionController::Base.process_with_exception(request, response, exception).out(output)
    ensure
      reset_after_dispatch
    end

    # Reset the application by clearing out loaded controllers, views, actions,
    # mailers, and so forth. This allows them to be loaded again without having
    # to restart the server (WEBrick, FastCGI, etc.).
    def reset_application!
      Controllers.clear!
      Dependencies.clear
      ActiveRecord::Base.reset_subclasses
      Dependencies.remove_subclasses_for(ActiveRecord::Base, ActiveRecord::Observer, ActionController::Base)
      Dependencies.remove_subclasses_for(ActionMailer::Base) if defined?(ActionMailer::Base)
    end
    
    private
      def prepare_application
        ActionController::Routing::Routes.reload if Dependencies.load?
        prepare_breakpoint
        Controllers.const_load!(:ApplicationController, "application") unless Controllers.const_defined?(:ApplicationController)
      end
    
      def reset_after_dispatch
        reset_application! if Dependencies.load?
        Breakpoint.deactivate_drb if defined?(BREAKPOINT_SERVER_PORT)
      end

      def prepare_breakpoint
        return unless defined?(BREAKPOINT_SERVER_PORT)
        require 'breakpoint'
        Breakpoint.activate_drb("druby://localhost:#{BREAKPOINT_SERVER_PORT}", nil, !defined?(FastCGI))
        true
      rescue
        nil
      end
  end
end