noradle-demo v0.13.4

noradle official demo app show how to use http servlet, NDBC, call-out(with socket.io) with oracle PL/SQL.

introduction

"noradle-demo" is originally a part from "noradle" project as "./demo" sub directory, now, the demo app in noradle is a independent project.

install

npm -g install noradle-demo

cd "project root"

sqlplus "/ as sysdba" @install.sql

or

sqlplus "/ as sysdba" @http://static.noradle.com/repo/noradle-demo/install.sql

In oracle database, configure server_control_t, and run noradle dispatcher to listen for client connection.

npm start [dispatcher_addr:=1522] [http_listen_addr:=8888] to start the demo.

or

run noradle-demo [dispatcher_addr:=1522] [http_listen_addr:=8888]

how to start noradle server, see https://github.com/kaven276/noradle

Check http://127.0.0.1:8888/demo to see if demo web app is working.

feature exhibited

• get http request info

  • for basic http header
  • for cookie values
  • for querystring
  • for form post
  • get varchar2, number, date parameters
  • for file upload
  • for post entity body

• write response info

  • basic h.line, h.write API
  • x. TAG print API
  • m. interpolate template with comma separated string, array or sys_refcursor
  • tb. support table print
  • tr. support tree structure print, usually ul,li nested tags
  • use l(url) to easy specify url the plsql servlet link to
  • rs. print sys_refcursor data as compact sql result set that can be easy parsed to javascript objects
  • multiple ways of print xml data
  • demos that easy utilize css frameworks like bootstrap, pure-css, jquery-mobile
  • embed/link coupled-in css
  • auto redirect post to _c procedure to a feedback page
  • clean previous output in buffer, and regenerating page response

• charset and international support

  • support db-charset output or any unicode output, auto conversion
  • content negotiation for accept-language

• set response headers that affect the process afterward

  • chunked transfer with h.flush, return partial response as quick as possible
  • long job that must give partial reponse to client after one step is completed
  • response compression like gzip
  • response body conversion for text/items and text/resultsets
  • specify Content-Type
  • specify charset
  • file download or attachement
  • http redirect immediately or after a delay

• filter support

  • before filter used for authentication check, cache data prefetch
  • after filter for logging
  • login & logoff

• session

  • get session data
  • set session data

• oracle result-cache

  • utilize oracle result cache to cache frequent access data like filter data fetch
  • force cache invalidate or update when time is out or then real data is changed

• use NDBC call

  • set default parameters
  • call with parameters
  • use response callback that receive statis,header,entity
  • if automatic convert original response from oracle to javascript object
  • support text/items, that is lines of data, save line separator is used
  • support "text/resultsets*, that is produced from sys_refcursor

• execute call out from oracle (repeated NDBC call)

  • call plsql servlet that wait event like pipe new message
  • after plsql servlet wait event timeout, repeat call the plsql servlet
  • call for oracle call-out message, and send back response to oracle calling service
  • use h.begin_msg,h.end_msg to mark output to header/body is for call-out message