.

cask/src/cask/endpoints/JsonEndpoint.scala

@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ object JsReader{
   implicit def paramReader[T: ParamReader]: JsReader[T] = new JsReader[T] {
     override def arity = 0
 
+    override def unknownQueryParams: Boolean = implicitly[ParamReader[T]].unknownQueryParams
+    override def remainingPathSegments: Boolean = implicitly[ParamReader[T]].remainingPathSegments
     override def read(ctx: cask.model.Request, label: String, v: ujson.Value) = {
       implicitly[ParamReader[T]].read(ctx, label, Nil)
     }

cask/src/cask/endpoints/ParamReader.scala

@@ -25,4 +25,24 @@ object ParamReader{
   implicit object CookieParam extends NilParam[Cookie]((ctx, label) =>
     Cookie.fromUndertow(ctx.exchange.getRequestCookies().get(label))
   )
+
+  implicit object QueryParams extends ParamReader[cask.model.QueryParams] {
+    def arity: Int = 0
+
+    override def unknownQueryParams = true
+
+    def read(ctx: cask.model.Request, label: String, v: Unit) = {
+      cask.model.QueryParams(ctx.queryParams)
+    }
+  }
+
+  implicit object RemainingPathSegments extends ParamReader[cask.model.RemainingPathSegments] {
+    def arity: Int = 0
+
+    override def remainingPathSegments = true
+
+    def read(ctx: cask.model.Request, label: String, v: Unit) = {
+      cask.model.RemainingPathSegments(ctx.remainingPathSegments)
+    }
+  }
 }

cask/src/cask/endpoints/WebEndpoints.scala

@@ -55,15 +55,8 @@ abstract class QueryParamReader[T]
   def read(ctx: cask.model.Request, label: String, v: Seq[String]): T
 }
 object QueryParamReader{
-  implicit object QueryParams extends QueryParamReader[cask.model.QueryParams]{
-    def arity: Int = 0
 
-    override def unknownQueryParams = true
-    def read(ctx: cask.model.Request, label: String, v: Seq[String]) = {
-      cask.model.QueryParams(ctx.queryParams)
-    }
 
-  }
   class SimpleParam[T](f: String => T) extends QueryParamReader[T]{
     def arity = 1
     def read(ctx: cask.model.Request, label: String, v: Seq[String]): T = f(v.head)
@@ -92,6 +85,8 @@ object QueryParamReader{
   implicit def paramReader[T: ParamReader]: QueryParamReader[T] = new QueryParamReader[T] {
     override def arity = 0
 
+    override def unknownQueryParams: Boolean = implicitly[ParamReader[T]].unknownQueryParams
+    override def remainingPathSegments: Boolean = implicitly[ParamReader[T]].remainingPathSegments
     override def read(ctx: cask.model.Request, label: String, v: Seq[String]) = {
       implicitly[ParamReader[T]].read(ctx, label, v)
     }

cask/src/cask/main/Main.scala

@@ -150,7 +150,11 @@ object Main{
       val segments = Util.splitPath(metadata.endpoint.path)
       val methods = metadata.endpoint.methods.map(_ -> (routes, metadata: EndpointMetadata[_]))
       val methodMap = methods.toMap[String, (Routes, EndpointMetadata[_])]
-      (segments, methodMap, metadata.endpoint.subpath)
+      val subpath =
+        metadata.endpoint.subpath ||
+        metadata.entryPoint.argSignatures.exists(_.exists(_.reads.remainingPathSegments))
+
+      (segments, methodMap, subpath)
     }
 
     val dispatchInputs = flattenedRoutes.groupBy(_._1).map { case (segments, values) =>

cask/src/cask/model/Params.scala

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import io.undertow.server.HttpServerExchange
 import io.undertow.server.handlers.CookieImpl
 
 case class QueryParams(value: Map[String, collection.Seq[String]])
+case class RemainingPathSegments(value: Seq[String])
 
 case class Request(exchange: HttpServerExchange, remainingPathSegments: Seq[String])
 extends geny.ByteData with geny.Readable {

cask/src/cask/package.scala

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ package object cask {
   val Request = model.Request
   type QueryParams = model.QueryParams
   val QueryParams = model.QueryParams
+  type RemainingPathSegments = model.RemainingPathSegments
+  val RemainingPathSegments = model.RemainingPathSegments
 
   // endpoints
   type websocket = endpoints.websocket

cask/src/cask/router/Misc.scala

@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@ case class ArgSig[I, -T, +V, -C](name: String,
 trait ArgReader[I, +T, -C]{
   def arity: Int
   def unknownQueryParams: Boolean = false
+  def remainingPathSegments: Boolean = false
   def read(ctx: C, label: String, input: I): T
 }

docs/pages/1 - Cask: a Scala HTTP micro-framework.md

@@ -151,17 +151,13 @@ take
   least one value
 * `param: Seq[T] = Nil` for repeated params such as `?param=hello&param=world` allowing
   zero values
-* `queryParams: cask.QueryParams` if you want your route to be able to handle arbitrary
+* `params: cask.QueryParams` if you want your route to be able to handle arbitrary
   query params without needing to list them out as separate arguments
+* `segments: cask.RemainingPathSegments` if you want to allow the endpoint to handle
+  arbitrary sub-paths of the given path
 * `request: cask.Request` which provides lower level access to the things that the HTTP
   request provides
 
-If you need to capture the entire sub-path of the request, you can set the flag
-`subpath=true` and ask for a `request: cask.Request` (the name of the param doesn't
-matter). This will make the route match any sub-path of the prefix given to the
-`@cask` decorator, and give you the remainder to use in your endpoint logic
-as `request.remainingPathSegments`
-
 ## Multi-method Routes
 
 $$$httpMethods

example/formJsonPost/app/src/FormJsonPost.scala

@@ -31,5 +31,14 @@ object FormJsonPost extends cask.MainRoutes{
     image.fileName
   }
 
+
+  @cask.postJson("/json-extra")
+  def jsonEndpointExtra(value1: ujson.Value,
+                        value2: Seq[Int],
+                        params: cask.QueryParams,
+                        segments: cask.RemainingPathSegments) = {
+    "OK " + value1 + " " + value2 + " " + params.value + " " + segments.value
+  }
+
   initialize()
 }

example/formJsonPost/app/test/src/ExampleTests.scala

@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@ object ExampleTests extends TestSuite{
         )
       )
       response5.text() ==> "my-best-image.txt"
+
+
+      val response6 = requests.post(
+        s"$host/json-extra/omg/wtf/bbq?iam=cow&hearme=moo",
+        data = """{"value1": true, "value2": [3]}"""
+      )
     }
   }
 }

example/variableRoutes/app/src/VariableRoutes.scala

@@ -31,18 +31,18 @@ object VariableRoutes extends cask.MainRoutes{
   }
 
   @cask.get("/user2/:userName") // allow unknown query params
-  def getUserProfileAllowUnknown(userName: String, queryParams: cask.QueryParams) = {
-    s"User $userName " + queryParams.value
+  def getUserProfileAllowUnknown(userName: String, params: cask.QueryParams) = {
+    s"User $userName " + params.value
   }
 
-  @cask.get("/path", subpath = true)
-  def getSubpath(request: cask.Request) = {
-    s"Subpath ${request.remainingPathSegments}"
+  @cask.get("/path")
+  def getSubpath(remainingPathSegments: cask.RemainingPathSegments) = {
+    s"Subpath ${remainingPathSegments.value}"
   }
 
-  @cask.post("/path", subpath = true)
-  def postArticleSubpath(request: cask.Request) = {
-    s"POST Subpath ${request.remainingPathSegments}"
+  @cask.post("/path")
+  def postArticleSubpath(remainingPathSegments: cask.RemainingPathSegments) = {
+    s"POST Subpath ${remainingPathSegments.value}"
   }
 
   initialize()

example/variableRoutes/app/test/src/ExampleTests.scala

@@ -112,8 +112,6 @@ object ExampleTests extends TestSuite{
         res3 == "User lihaoyi Map(unknown1 -> WrappedArray(123), unknown2 -> WrappedArray(abc))" ||
         res3 == "User lihaoyi Map(unknown1 -> ArraySeq(123), unknown2 -> ArraySeq(abc))"
       )
-
     }
-
   }
 }