app/django/utils/http.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 20:10:23 +0000
changeset 649 95a41542e693
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Finish Program Added some fields, and made TinyMCE the editor for the description field. Also updated the public page to show these new fields. We really need generic public views... Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

import urllib
from email.Utils import formatdate

from django.utils.encoding import smart_str, force_unicode
from django.utils.functional import allow_lazy

def urlquote(url, safe='/'):
    """
    A version of Python's urllib.quote() function that can operate on unicode
    strings. The url is first UTF-8 encoded before quoting. The returned string
    can safely be used as part of an argument to a subsequent iri_to_uri() call
    without double-quoting occurring.
    """
    return force_unicode(urllib.quote(smart_str(url), safe))

urlquote = allow_lazy(urlquote, unicode)

def urlquote_plus(url, safe=''):
    """
    A version of Python's urllib.quote_plus() function that can operate on
    unicode strings. The url is first UTF-8 encoded before quoting. The
    returned string can safely be used as part of an argument to a subsequent
    iri_to_uri() call without double-quoting occurring.
    """
    return force_unicode(urllib.quote_plus(smart_str(url), safe))
urlquote_plus = allow_lazy(urlquote_plus, unicode)

def urlencode(query, doseq=0):
    """
    A version of Python's urllib.urlencode() function that can operate on
    unicode strings. The parameters are first case to UTF-8 encoded strings and
    then encoded as per normal.
    """
    if hasattr(query, 'items'):
        query = query.items()
    return urllib.urlencode(
        [(smart_str(k),
         isinstance(v, (list,tuple)) and [smart_str(i) for i in v] or smart_str(v))
            for k, v in query],
        doseq)

def cookie_date(epoch_seconds=None):
    """
    Formats the time to ensure compatibility with Netscape's cookie standard.

    Accepts a floating point number expressed in seconds since the epoch, in
    UTC - such as that outputted by time.time(). If set to None, defaults to
    the current time.

    Outputs a string in the format 'Wdy, DD-Mon-YYYY HH:MM:SS GMT'.
    """
    rfcdate = formatdate(epoch_seconds)
    return '%s-%s-%s GMT' % (rfcdate[:7], rfcdate[8:11], rfcdate[12:25])

def http_date(epoch_seconds=None):
    """
    Formats the time to match the RFC1123 date format as specified by HTTP
    RFC2616 section 3.3.1.

    Accepts a floating point number expressed in seconds since the epoch, in
    UTC - such as that outputted by time.time(). If set to None, defaults to
    the current time.

    Outputs a string in the format 'Wdy, DD Mon YYYY HH:MM:SS GMT'.
    """
    rfcdate = formatdate(epoch_seconds)
    return '%s GMT' % rfcdate[:25]

# Base 36 functions: useful for generating compact URLs

def base36_to_int(s):
    """
    Convertd a base 36 string to an integer
    """
    return int(s, 36)

def int_to_base36(i):
    """
    Converts an integer to a base36 string
    """
    digits = "0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
    factor = 0
    # Find starting factor
    while True:
        factor += 1
        if i < 36 ** factor:
            factor -= 1
            break
    base36 = []
    # Construct base36 representation
    while factor >= 0:
        j = 36 ** factor
        base36.append(digits[i / j])
        i = i % j
        factor -= 1
    return ''.join(base36)