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## routes.rb # The idea is to add random parameters in front of the path but still use controllers from the admin namespace not "some random path prefix" namespace map.namespace :admin, :path_prefix => 'admin/:something' do |admin| admin.connect 'asd/:id', :controller => 'items', :action => 'edit', :id => /\d+/ end ## rake routes /admin/:something/asd/:id {:controller=>"admin/:something/items", :action=>"edit"} # notice the :controller => "admin/:something/items". # accessing /admin/10/asd/2 responds with: # NameError in Admin/:something/itemsController#edit # "Admin:::something::ItemsController" is not a valid constant name! # I may be wrong to expect this to work, but an easy fix seems to be: ## fix.patch diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/routing/builder.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/routing/builder.rb index 4740113..b832384 100644 --- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/routing/builder.rb +++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/routing/builder.rb @@ -67,10 +67,9 @@ module ActionController options = options.dup if options[:namespace] - options[:controller] = "#{options[:path_prefix]}/#{options[:controller]}" + options[:controller] = "#{options.delete(:namespace).sub(/\/$/, '')}/#{options[:controller]}" options.delete(:path_prefix) options.delete(:name_prefix) - options.delete(:namespace) end requirements = (options.delete(:requirements) || {}).dup

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