Add a framework for generic views
This commit does not enable the new code, as such there
should be no change in functionality. In order to use the
new code the maps.py file should be updated to point at the
new views/models/sponsor.py module.
Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier
Reviewed by: to-be-reviewed
from django.http import HttpResponse
from django.utils.html import escape
def hello_html(request):
"This view is a basic 'hello world' example in HTML."
return HttpResponse('<h1>Hello, world.</h1>')
def hello_text(request):
"This view is a basic 'hello world' example in plain text."
return HttpResponse('Hello, world.', mimetype='text/plain')
def hello_write(request):
"This view demonstrates how an HttpResponse object has a write() method."
r = HttpResponse()
r.write("<p>Here's a paragraph.</p>")
r.write("<p>Here's another paragraph.</p>")
return r
def metadata(request):
"This view demonstrates how to retrieve request metadata, such as HTTP headers."
r = HttpResponse('<h1>All about you</h1>')
r.write("<p>Here's all known metadata about your request, according to <code>request.META</code>:</p>")
r.write('<table>')
meta_items = request.META.items()
meta_items.sort()
for k, v in meta_items:
r.write('<tr><th>%s</th><td>%r</td></tr>' % (k, v))
r.write('</table>')
return r
def get_data(request):
"This view demonstrates how to retrieve GET data."
r = HttpResponse()
if request.GET:
r.write('<p>GET data found! Here it is:</p>')
r.write('<ul>%s</ul>' % ''.join(['<li><strong>%s:</strong> %r</li>' % (escape(k), escape(v)) for k, v in request.GET.items()]))
r.write('<form action="" method="get">')
r.write('<p>First name: <input type="text" name="first_name"></p>')
r.write('<p>Last name: <input type="text" name="last_name"></p>')
r.write('<p><input type="submit" value="Submit"></p>')
r.write('</form>')
return r
def post_data(request):
"This view demonstrates how to retrieve POST data."
r = HttpResponse()
if request.POST:
r.write('<p>POST data found! Here it is:</p>')
r.write('<ul>%s</ul>' % ''.join(['<li><strong>%s:</strong> %r</li>' % (escape(k), escape(v)) for k, v in request.POST.items()]))
r.write('<form action="" method="post">')
r.write('<p>First name: <input type="text" name="first_name"></p>')
r.write('<p>Last name: <input type="text" name="last_name"></p>')
r.write('<p><input type="submit" value="Submit"></p>')
r.write('</form>')
return r