app/django/middleware/doc.py
author Pawel Solyga <Pawel.Solyga@gmail.com>
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 16:03:55 +0000
changeset 833 1b9604b95eeb
parent 54 03e267d67478
permissions -rw-r--r--
Disable R0201 message in pylintrc since we allow for that kind of methods. R0201 tells us that method could be a function. Used when a method doesn't use its bound instance, and so could be written as a function. Patch by: Pawel Solyga Review by: to-be-reviewed

from django.conf import settings
from django import http

class XViewMiddleware(object):
    """
    Adds an X-View header to internal HEAD requests -- used by the documentation system.
    """
    def process_view(self, request, view_func, view_args, view_kwargs):
        """
        If the request method is HEAD and either the IP is internal or the
        user is a logged-in staff member, quickly return with an x-header
        indicating the view function.  This is used by the documentation module
        to lookup the view function for an arbitrary page.
        """
        if request.method == 'HEAD' and (request.META.get('REMOTE_ADDR') in settings.INTERNAL_IPS or (request.user.is_authenticated() and request.user.is_staff)):
            response = http.HttpResponse()
            response['X-View'] = "%s.%s" % (view_func.__module__, view_func.__name__)
            return response