# Adding a new default verb to RESTful routes

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/adding-a-new-default-verb-to-restful-routes/161852>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [March 3, 2009, 3:12am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/adding-a-new-default-verb-to-restful-routes/161852 "2009-03-03T03:12:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![brendon](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@brendon](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/brendon)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2009, 3:12am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/adding-a-new-default-verb-to-restful-routes/161852/1 "2009-03-03T03:12:28Z")

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Hi everyone, here’s a simple one,

How can I add a new default verb so that every resource added via  
map.resources has this extra verb:

:member =\> { :browse =\> :get }

My routes are spread out across engines so I can’t just wrap the whole  
lot in a block.

Cheers,

Brendon