Merge branch 'master' into 3618-column-ordering

[arvados.git] / apps / workbench / app / controllers / application_controller.rb

diff --git a/apps/workbench/app/controllers/application_controller.rb b/apps/workbench/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
index 0313111ab9e1f34e75b530b396846111fcc9f568..27e388be20abaebea1830a5c8bcd705d4c581ea0 100644 (file)
--- a/apps/workbench/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
+++ b/apps/workbench/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
   # Methods that don't require login should
   #   skip_around_filter :require_thread_api_token
   around_filter :require_thread_api_token, except: ERROR_ACTIONS
+  before_filter :set_cache_buster
   before_filter :accept_uuid_as_id_param, except: ERROR_ACTIONS
   before_filter :check_user_agreements, except: ERROR_ACTIONS
   before_filter :check_user_profile, except: ERROR_ACTIONS
@@ -31,6 +32,12 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
                 with: :render_exception)
   end
 
+  def set_cache_buster
+    response.headers["Cache-Control"] = "no-cache, no-store, max-age=0, must-revalidate"
+    response.headers["Pragma"] = "no-cache"
+    response.headers["Expires"] = "Fri, 01 Jan 1990 00:00:00 GMT"
+  end
+
   def unprocessable(message=nil)
     @errors ||= []
 
@@ -98,8 +105,28 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
     end
   end
 
+  # params[:order]:
+  #
+  # The order can be left empty to allow it to default.
+  # Or it can be a comma separated list of real database column names, one per model.
+  # Column names should always be qualified by a table name and a direction is optional, defaulting to asc
+  # (e.g. "collections.name" or "collections.name desc").
+  # If a column name is specified, that table will be sorted by that column.
+  # If there are objects from different models that will be shown (such as in Jobs and Pipelines tab),
+  # then a sort column name can optionally be specified for each model, passed as an comma-separated list (e.g. "jobs.script, pipeline_instances.name")
+  # Currently only one sort column name and direction can be specified for each model.
   def load_filters_and_paging_params
-    @order = params[:order] || 'created_at desc'
+    if params[:order].blank?
+      @order = 'created_at desc'
+    elsif params[:order].is_a? Array
+      @order = params[:order]
+    else
+      begin
+        @order = JSON.load(params[:order])
+      rescue
+        @order = params[:order].split(',')
+      end
+    end
     @order = [@order] unless @order.is_a? Array
 
     @limit ||= 200