from django.template import loader, RequestContext from django.http import HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect, HttpResponsePermanentRedirect, HttpResponseGone from django.utils.log import getLogger import warnings warnings.warn( 'Function-based generic views have been deprecated; use class-based views instead.', DeprecationWarning ) logger = getLogger('django.request') def direct_to_template(request, template, extra_context=None, mimetype=None, **kwargs): """ Render a given template with any extra URL parameters in the context as ``{{ params }}``. """ if extra_context is None: extra_context = {} dictionary = {'params': kwargs} for key, value in extra_context.items(): if callable(value): dictionary[key] = value() else: dictionary[key] = value c = RequestContext(request, dictionary) t = loader.get_template(template) return HttpResponse(t.render(c), mimetype=mimetype) def redirect_to(request, url, permanent=True, query_string=False, **kwargs): """ Redirect to a given URL. The given url may contain dict-style string formatting, which will be interpolated against the params in the URL. For example, to redirect from ``/foo//`` to ``/bar//``, you could use the following URLconf:: urlpatterns = patterns('', ('^foo/(?P\d+)/$', 'django.views.generic.simple.redirect_to', {'url' : '/bar/%(id)s/'}), ) If the given url is ``None``, a HttpResponseGone (410) will be issued. If the ``permanent`` argument is False, then the response will have a 302 HTTP status code. Otherwise, the status code will be 301. If the ``query_string`` argument is True, then the GET query string from the request is appended to the URL. """ args = request.META.get('QUERY_STRING', '') if url is not None: if kwargs: url = url % kwargs if args and query_string: url = "%s?%s" % (url, args) klass = permanent and HttpResponsePermanentRedirect or HttpResponseRedirect return klass(url) else: logger.warning('Gone: %s' % request.path, extra={ 'status_code': 410, 'request': request }) return HttpResponseGone()