[openstack-dev] [Mistral] Renaming action types

Renat Akhmerov rakhmerov at mirantis.com
Wed Feb 26 10:04:40 UTC 2014


Hm.. I see your point. Generally, I like short names but expressive enough to understand what it is. VERB_NOUN would be good but nothing decent comes to my mind regarding HTTP :)

If you guys have any suggestions you’re welcome.

Renat Akhmerov
@ Mirantis Inc.



On 26 Feb 2014, at 16:33, Dmitri Zimine <dz at stackstorm.com> wrote:

> +1
> 
> Should we use VERB_NOUN pattern? Or relax it for some obvious? I can't figure a good VERB_NOUN for HTTP. REQUEST_HTTP is dull. 
> 
> BTW it's interesting that we assume that a service can contain only actions of the same type. 
> 
> DZ> 
> 
> On Feb 26, 2014, at 1:10 AM, Nikolay Makhotkin <nmakhotkin at mirantis.com> wrote:
> 
>> Agree, I don't see any thing that makes sense with words 'REST' and 'API' too.
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Renat Akhmerov <rakhmerov at mirantis.com> wrote:
>> Folks,
>> 
>> I’m proposing to rename these two action types REST_API and MISTRAL_REST_API to HTTP and MISTRAL_HTTP. Words “REST” and “API” don’t look correct to me, if you look at
>> 
>> Services:
>>   Nova:
>>     type: REST_API
>>     parameters:
>>       baseUrl: {$.novaURL}
>>     actions:
>>       createVM:
>>         parameters:
>>           url: /servers/{$.vm_id}
>>           method: POST
>>    
>> There’s no information about “REST” or “API” here. It’s just a spec how to form an HTTP request.
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>> 
>> Renat Akhmerov
>> @ Mirantis Inc.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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