app/soc/views/out_of_band.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:50:56 +0000
changeset 590 37735d97b541
parent 543 280a1ac6bcc1
child 646 860e17e5118f
permissions -rw-r--r--
Created a seperate module for editSelf things This improves the coherency in the user module, while at the same time making it easier to set proper access control for the editSelf related pages. Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

#!/usr/bin/python2.5
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"""Out-of-band responses to render instead of the usual HTTP response.
"""

__authors__ = [
  '"Todd Larsen" <tlarsen@google.com>',
  '"Sverre Rabbelier" <sverre@rabbelier.nl>',
  ]


from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy

from soc.views import helper

import soc.views.helper.responses
import soc.views.helper.templates


class Error(Exception):
  """Base exception for out-of-band responses raised by logic or views.
  """
  TEMPLATE_NAME = 'error.html'
  DEF_TEMPLATE = 'soc/error.html'

  def __init__(self, message_fmt, context=None, **response_args):
    """Constructor used to set response message and HTTP response arguments.
  
    Args:
      message_fmt: format string, when combined with a context supplied to
        the response() method, produces the message to display on the
        response page; this can be a simple string containing *no* named
        format specifiers
      context: see response()
      **response_args: keyword arguments that are supplied directly to
        django.http.HttpResponse; the most commonly used is 'status' to
        set the HTTP status code for the response
    """
    self.message_fmt = message_fmt
    self._context = context
    self._response_args = response_args

  def response(self, request, template=None, context=None):
    """Creates an HTTP response from the OutOfBandResponse exception.
  
    Args:
      request: a Django HTTP request
      template: the "sibling" template (or a search list of such templates)
        from which to construct the actual template name (or names)
      context: optional context dict supplied to the template, which is
        modified (so supply a copy if such modification is not acceptable)
    """
    if not context:
      context = self._context

    if not context:
      context = helper.responses.getUniversalContext(request)

    if not template:
      template = []

    # make a list of possible "sibling" templates, then append a default
    templates = helper.templates.makeSiblingTemplatesList(template,
        self.TEMPLATE_NAME, default_template=self.DEF_TEMPLATE)

    context['status'] = self._response_args.get('status')

    if not context.get('message'):
      # supplied context did not explicitly override the message
      context['message'] = self.message_fmt % context

    return helper.responses.respond(request, templates, context=context,
                                    response_args=self._response_args)


class LoginRequest(Error):
  """Out of band error raised when login is requested.
  """
  TEMPLATE_NAME = 'login.html'
  DEF_TEMPLATE = 'soc/login.html'

  DEF_LOGIN_MSG_FMT = ugettext_lazy(
      'Please <a href="%(sign_in)s">sign in</a> to continue.')

  def __init__(self, message_fmt=None, **response_args):
    """Constructor used to set response message and HTTP response arguments.
  
    Args:
      message_fmt: same as Error.__init__() message_fmt, with the addition
        of a default value of None, in which case self.DEF_LOGIN_MSG_FMT is
        used
      **response_args: see Error.__init__()
    """
    if not message_fmt:
      message_fmt = self.DEF_LOGIN_MSG_FMT

    Error.__init__(self, message_fmt, **response_args)


class AccessViolation(Error):
  """"Out of band error raised when an access requirement was not met.
  """
  pass