app/django/middleware/doc.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:59:34 +0000
changeset 553 c0cc20b4afc9
parent 54 03e267d67478
permissions -rw-r--r--
Make redirect generic using the new Lists object This makes it possible (and easier) to have the list view redirect to any page specially tailored to the current item. Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

from django.conf import settings
from django import http

class XViewMiddleware(object):
    """
    Adds an X-View header to internal HEAD requests -- used by the documentation system.
    """
    def process_view(self, request, view_func, view_args, view_kwargs):
        """
        If the request method is HEAD and either the IP is internal or the
        user is a logged-in staff member, quickly return with an x-header
        indicating the view function.  This is used by the documentation module
        to lookup the view function for an arbitrary page.
        """
        if request.method == 'HEAD' and (request.META.get('REMOTE_ADDR') in settings.INTERNAL_IPS or (request.user.is_authenticated() and request.user.is_staff)):
            response = http.HttpResponse()
            response['X-View'] = "%s.%s" % (view_func.__module__, view_func.__name__)
            return response