app/django/contrib/gis/shortcuts.py
author Lennard de Rijk <ljvderijk@gmail.com>
Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:14:42 +0000
changeset 1157 76e2ed09661c
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Added status property to the user model. This is to accommodate the ability to exclude users from using the website. Note that since the access modules is currently undergoing some reconstruction changing the status will not actually effect the User yet. Patch by: Lennard de Rijk Reviewed by: to-be-reviewed

import cStringIO, zipfile
from django.http import HttpResponse
from django.template import loader

def compress_kml(kml):
    "Returns compressed KMZ from the given KML string."
    kmz = cStringIO.StringIO()
    zf = zipfile.ZipFile(kmz, 'a', zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED, False)
    zf.writestr('doc.kml', kml)
    zf.close()
    kmz.seek(0)
    return kmz.read()

def render_to_kml(*args, **kwargs):
    "Renders the response as KML (using the correct MIME type)."
    return HttpResponse(loader.render_to_string(*args, **kwargs),
                        mimetype='application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml kml')

def render_to_kmz(*args, **kwargs):
    """
    Compresses the KML content and returns as KMZ (using the correct 
    MIME type).
    """
    return HttpResponse(compress_kml(loader.render_to_string(*args, **kwargs)),
                        mimetype='application/vnd.google-earth.kmz')


def render_to_text(*args, **kwargs):
    "Renders the response using the MIME type for plain text."
    return HttpResponse(loader.render_to_string(*args, **kwargs),
                        mimetype='text/plain')