app/django/views/defaults.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:31:39 +0000
changeset 2177 e2c193e1f631
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Do not rely on dicts.merge to change target Also make dicts.merge actually not touch target. This is much cleaner than modifying in place, especially since we assign the result of the dicts.merge call to target most of the time anyway. Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

from django import http
from django.template import Context, RequestContext, loader

def page_not_found(request, template_name='404.html'):
    """
    Default 404 handler.

    Templates: `404.html`
    Context:
        request_path
            The path of the requested URL (e.g., '/app/pages/bad_page/')
    """
    t = loader.get_template(template_name) # You need to create a 404.html template.
    return http.HttpResponseNotFound(t.render(RequestContext(request, {'request_path': request.path})))

def server_error(request, template_name='500.html'):
    """
    500 error handler.

    Templates: `500.html`
    Context: None
    """
    t = loader.get_template(template_name) # You need to create a 500.html template.
    return http.HttpResponseServerError(t.render(Context({})))

def shortcut(request, content_type_id, object_id):
    # TODO: Remove this in Django 2.0.
    # This is a legacy view that depends on the contenttypes framework.
    # The core logic was moved to django.contrib.contenttypes.views after
    # Django 1.0, but this remains here for backwards compatibility.
    # Note that the import is *within* this function, rather than being at
    # module level, because we don't want to assume people have contenttypes
    # installed.
    from django.contrib.contenttypes.views import shortcut as real_shortcut
    return real_shortcut(request, content_type_id, object_id)