app/soc/views/helper/decorators.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Sun, 25 Jan 2009 16:28:07 +0000
changeset 987 6fd5c561b446
parent 972 43018f61b481
child 1007 3b66772d21a5
permissions -rw-r--r--
Cache sidebar with a simple caching API We cache the sidebar once for every user, the downside is that once the user meets new access criteria, their sidebar does not get updated. This can be fixed by calling soc.cache.sidebar.flush() when appropriate. Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

#!/usr/bin/python2.5
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"""Views decorators.
"""

__authors__ = [
  '"Pawel Solyga" <pawel.solyga@gmail.com>',
  '"Sverre Rabbelier" <sverre@rabbelier.nl>',
  ]


import logging

from functools import wraps

from google.appengine.runtime import DeadlineExceededError

from django import http

from soc.logic import dicts


class Error(Exception):
  pass


def view(func):
  """Decorator that insists that exceptions are handled by view.
  """
  @wraps(func)
  def view_wrapper(*args, **kwds):
    try:
      return func(*args, **kwds)
    except DeadlineExceededError:
      logging.exception('DeadlineExceededError')
      return http.HttpResponse('DeadlineExceededError')
    except MemoryError:
      logging.exception('MemoryError')
      return http.HttpResponse('MemoryError')
    except AssertionError:
      logging.exception('AssertionError')
      return http.HttpResponse('AssertionError')

  return view_wrapper


def merge_params(func):
  """Decorator that merges 'params' with self._params.
  """

  @wraps(func)
  def wrapper(self, *args, **kwargs):
    params = kwargs.get('params', {})
    kwargs['params'] = dicts.merge(params, self._params)
    return func(self, *args, **kwargs)

  return wrapper


def check_access(func):
  """This decorator does access checks for the specified view method.

  The rights dictionary is extracted from 'params', or, if either 'params' or
  'rights' do not exist, from self._params['rights'].
  """

  # Do not pollute helper.decorators with access specific imports
  from soc.views import out_of_band
  from soc.views import helper
  from soc.views.helper import access
  from soc.views.helper import responses

  @wraps(func)
  def wrapper(self, request, access_type, *args, **kwargs):
    params = kwargs.get('params', {})

    # Try to extract rights
    if 'rights' in params:
      rights = params['rights']
    else:
      rights = self._params['rights']

    check_kwargs = kwargs.copy()
    context = responses.getUniversalContext(request)

    check_kwargs['GET'] = request.GET
    check_kwargs['POST'] = request.POST
    check_kwargs['context'] = context

    # Do the access check dance
    try:
      access.checkAccess(access_type, rights, kwargs=check_kwargs)
    except out_of_band.Error, error:
      return helper.responses.errorResponse(error, request)
    return func(self, request, access_type, *args, **kwargs)

  return wrapper