Balazs Nagy

Daniel,

Have you tried Diego's patch? I strongly recommend that, which is working.

The real point is to do the same as rails 2.3.5 does. And it seems you're right.

This is my test router.rb:

ActionController::Routing::Routes.draw do |map|
  m...

After applying your patch, the following test fails:

...
      resources :hosts do
        resources :publishers, :shallow => true do
          resources :maga...

Hmm, changing the other part. Nice. It seems there's a problem though (I'll try it out later today), your patch sets @scope[:name_prefix] to nil if we have @sco...

Ouch. Then, IMHO it's safe to say my second try is a dead end too. My second patch's core was to move the yield out of resources' scope setting. We can either p...

This is the most clean version I can come up with.

I have two answers for wycats' question:

You can nest resources with no end like:

resources :users do
  resources :shipping_orders do
    resources :consignmen...

Close, but no cigar. What about the other half? (err, the larger half...)

we have to have another half of this:

def shallow_root
  { :only => [:show, :edit, :u...

Oops, Should I have added 'patch' tag?

I don't think this problem should be fixed in a client code. Where's the 'invalid' button?