RestDataProvider
Provider class that wires Calendar mutations (add-event, update-event, delete-event) to a REST events collection. Fetches initial data via getData() with Date fields parsed.
Usage
class RestDataProvider {
constructor(baseUrl: string);
getData(): Promise<CalendarEvent[]>;
send(path: string, method: string, body?: any): Promise<any>;
}
Constructor
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
baseUrl | string | Base URL of the REST endpoint serving the events resource. |
Endpoints
The provider issues these requests against baseUrl:
| Action | Method | Path | Body |
|---|---|---|---|
getData() | GET | /events | - |
add-event | POST | /events | event payload (without id) |
update-event | PUT | /events/{id} | event payload (debounced 500ms) |
delete-event | DELETE | /events/{id} | - |
Date fields are serialized as ISO strings. On GET /events, start, end, and exdates entries are converted to Date instances.
Loading initial data
<script setup>
import { ref } from "vue";
import { Calendar, RestDataProvider } from "@svar-ui/vue-calendar";
const provider = new RestDataProvider("https://example.com/api");
const data = ref([]);
const date = ref(new Date());
provider.getData().then(events => {
data.value = events;
if (events[0]) date.value = events[0].start;
});
</script>
<template>
<Calendar :events="data" :date="date" />
</template>
Forwarding mutations
Attach via api.setNext(provider) inside init to forward add/update/delete actions to the backend:
<script setup>
import { ref } from "vue";
import { Calendar, Editor, RestDataProvider } from "@svar-ui/vue-calendar";
const provider = new RestDataProvider("https://example.com/api");
const api = ref();
const data = ref([]);
provider.getData().then(events => (data.value = events));
function init(api) {
api.setNext(provider);
}
</script>
<template>
<Calendar ref="api" :init="init" :events="data" :date="new Date()" />
<Editor v-if="api" :api="api" />
</template>
Related articles
setNext— chain method that attaches the provider.init— typical place to wire the provider.add-event,update-event,delete-event— actions forwarded to REST.- Saving to a backend — full integration guide.