Services

The CAE is realised by two services, the model persistence service and the code generation service. Both are built with las2peer and provide a RESTful api, database access and more.

Model Persistence Service

API

Path	Type	Parameter	Response	Description
/models/	POST	-	Created, bad request, conflict or internal error	Entry point for storing a model to the database.
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Code Generation Service

This provides generated code from templates and is used by the model persistence service. It also provides a RESTful interface for managing files and the corresponding git repositories. This is mainly used by the live editor and the live preview.

API

Path	Type	Parameter	Response	Description
/{repositoryName}/push/	PUT	Name of the repository	OK or internal error	Merges the development branch of the given repository with the master/gh-pages branch and pushes the changes to the remote repository.
/{repositoryName}/file/	PUT	Name of the repository	OK, internal error or not found	Store the content and traces of a file in a repository and commit it to the local repository.
/{repositoryName}/segment/{modelId}	GET	Name of the repository, ID of model	OK, internal error or not found	Calculate and returns the file name and segment id for a given model id.
/{repositoryName}/livePreviewFiles/	GET	Name of the repository	OK, internal error or not found	Get the files needed for the live preview widget collected in one response.
/{repositoryName}/file/	GET	Name of the repository	OK, internal error or not found	Returns the content encoded in base64 of a file in a repository.
/{repoName}/files	GET	Name of the repository	OK or internal error	List all files of a folder of a repository.
/{repoName}/delete	GET	Name of the repository	OK or internal error	Deletes a local repository