import unittest from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured from django.http import HttpResponse from django.test import TestCase, RequestFactory from django.utils import simplejson from django.views.generic import View, TemplateView, RedirectView class SimpleView(View): """ A simple view with a docstring. """ def get(self, request): return HttpResponse('This is a simple view') class SimplePostView(SimpleView): post = SimpleView.get class CustomizableView(SimpleView): parameter = {} def decorator(view): view.is_decorated = True return view class DecoratedDispatchView(SimpleView): @decorator def dispatch(self, request, *args, **kwargs): return super(DecoratedDispatchView, self).dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs) class AboutTemplateView(TemplateView): def get(self, request): return self.render_to_response({}) def get_template_names(self): return ['generic_views/about.html'] class AboutTemplateAttributeView(TemplateView): template_name = 'generic_views/about.html' def get(self, request): return self.render_to_response(context={}) class InstanceView(View): def get(self, request): return self class ViewTest(unittest.TestCase): rf = RequestFactory() def _assert_simple(self, response): self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200) self.assertEqual(response.content, 'This is a simple view') def test_no_init_kwargs(self): """ Test that a view can't be accidentally instantiated before deployment """ try: view = SimpleView(key='value').as_view() self.fail('Should not be able to instantiate a view') except AttributeError: pass def test_no_init_args(self): """ Test that a view can't be accidentally instantiated before deployment """ try: view = SimpleView.as_view('value') self.fail('Should not be able to use non-keyword arguments instantiating a view') except TypeError: pass def test_pathological_http_method(self): """ The edge case of a http request that spoofs an existing method name is caught. """ self.assertEqual(SimpleView.as_view()( self.rf.get('/', REQUEST_METHOD='DISPATCH') ).status_code, 405) def test_get_only(self): """ Test a view which only allows GET doesn't allow other methods. """ self._assert_simple(SimpleView.as_view()(self.rf.get('/'))) self.assertEqual(SimpleView.as_view()(self.rf.post('/')).status_code, 405) self.assertEqual(SimpleView.as_view()( self.rf.get('/', REQUEST_METHOD='FAKE') ).status_code, 405) def test_get_and_post(self): """ Test a view which only allows both GET and POST. """ self._assert_simple(SimplePostView.as_view()(self.rf.get('/'))) self._assert_simple(SimplePostView.as_view()(self.rf.post('/'))) self.assertEqual(SimplePostView.as_view()( self.rf.get('/', REQUEST_METHOD='FAKE') ).status_code, 405) def test_invalid_keyword_argument(self): """ Test that view arguments must be predefined on the class and can't be named like a HTTP method. """ # Check each of the allowed method names for method in SimpleView.http_method_names: kwargs = dict(((method, "value"),)) self.assertRaises(TypeError, SimpleView.as_view, **kwargs) # Check the case view argument is ok if predefined on the class... CustomizableView.as_view(parameter="value") # ...but raises errors otherwise. self.assertRaises(TypeError, CustomizableView.as_view, foobar="value") def test_calling_more_than_once(self): """ Test a view can only be called once. """ request = self.rf.get('/') view = InstanceView.as_view() self.assertNotEqual(view(request), view(request)) def test_class_attributes(self): """ Test that the callable returned from as_view() has proper docstring, name and module. """ self.assertEqual(SimpleView.__doc__, SimpleView.as_view().__doc__) self.assertEqual(SimpleView.__name__, SimpleView.as_view().__name__) self.assertEqual(SimpleView.__module__, SimpleView.as_view().__module__) def test_dispatch_decoration(self): """ Test that attributes set by decorators on the dispatch method are also present on the closure. """ self.assertTrue(DecoratedDispatchView.as_view().is_decorated) class TemplateViewTest(TestCase): urls = 'regressiontests.generic_views.urls' rf = RequestFactory() def _assert_about(self, response): self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200) self.assertEqual(response.content, '