app/django/contrib/comments/views/utils.py
author Pawel Solyga <Pawel.Solyga@gmail.com>
Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:11:38 +0000
changeset 2051 cecbef1289a5
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Make the mentor and organization admin comment submission on student proposal nicer. Now drop down box allows you to select comment type and based on selected type and your current Role shows you available comment options. Left TODO to put inline JS into separate JS file. Patch by: Tim Ansell (small fixes by Pawel Solyga) Reviewed by: Pawel Solyga

"""
A few bits of helper functions for comment views.
"""

import urllib
import textwrap
from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
from django.core import urlresolvers
from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
from django.template import RequestContext
from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist
from django.conf import settings
from django.contrib import comments

def next_redirect(data, default, default_view, **get_kwargs):
    """
    Handle the "where should I go next?" part of comment views.

    The next value could be a kwarg to the function (``default``), or a
    ``?next=...`` GET arg, or the URL of a given view (``default_view``). See
    the view modules for examples.

    Returns an ``HttpResponseRedirect``.
    """
    next = data.get("next", default)
    if next is None:
        next = urlresolvers.reverse(default_view)
    if get_kwargs:
        next += "?" + urllib.urlencode(get_kwargs)
    return HttpResponseRedirect(next)

def confirmation_view(template, doc="Display a confirmation view."):
    """
    Confirmation view generator for the "comment was
    posted/flagged/deleted/approved" views.
    """
    def confirmed(request):
        comment = None
        if 'c' in request.GET:
            try:
                comment = comments.get_model().objects.get(pk=request.GET['c'])
            except ObjectDoesNotExist:
                pass
        return render_to_response(template,
            {'comment': comment},
            context_instance=RequestContext(request)
        )

    confirmed.__doc__ = textwrap.dedent("""\
        %s

        Templates: `%s``
        Context:
            comment
                The posted comment
        """ % (doc, template)
    )
    return confirmed