app/soc/views/site/home.py
author Pawel Solyga <Pawel.Solyga@gmail.com>
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:31:57 +0000
changeset 365 74dec172944e
parent 358 843d83b87282
child 374 9363b9dc2983
permissions -rw-r--r--
Create decorators module in view/helper and add view decorator that catches exceptions like DeadlineExceededError, MemoryError, AssertionError (this code is being moved from respond function). Add view decorator to all view functions. In addition remove not needed imports from all affected files and fix too long lines. Patch by: Pawel Solyga Review by: to-be-reviewed

#!/usr/bin/python2.5
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"""Site-wide Melange home page views.

public: how the general public sees the site home page of a Melange
  site
"""

__authors__ = [
  '"Pawel Solyga" <pawel.solyga@gmail.com>',
  ]


from google.appengine.ext import db

from soc.logic import models
from soc.views import helper
from soc.views.helper import decorators

import soc.logic.models.site_settings
import soc.views.helper.responses
import soc.views.helper.templates


DEF_SITE_HOME_PUBLIC_TMPL = 'soc/site/home/public.html'

@decorators.view
def public(request, page=None, template=DEF_SITE_HOME_PUBLIC_TMPL):
  """How the "general public" sees the Melange site home page.

  Args:
    request: the standard django request object.
    page: a soc.logic.site.page.Page object which is abstraction that combines 
      a Django view with sidebar menu info
    template: the template path to use for rendering the template.

  Returns:
    A subclass of django.http.HttpResponse with generated template.
  """
  # create default template context for use with any templates
  context = helper.responses.getUniversalContext(request)
  
  site_settings = models.site_settings.logic.getFromFields(
      path=models.site_settings.logic.DEF_SITE_SETTINGS_PATH)

  if site_settings:
    context['site_settings'] = site_settings
    
    # check if ReferenceProperty to home Document is valid
    try:
      site_doc = site_settings.home
    except db.Error:
      site_doc = None
  
    if site_doc:
      site_doc.content = helper.templates.unescape(site_doc.content)
      context['site_document'] = site_doc

  return helper.responses.respond(request, template, context=context)