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('

Hello, world.

') 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("

Here's a paragraph.

") r.write("

Here's another paragraph.

") return r def metadata(request): "This view demonstrates how to retrieve request metadata, such as HTTP headers." r = HttpResponse('

All about you

') r.write("

Here's all known metadata about your request, according to request.META:

") r.write('') meta_items = request.META.items() meta_items.sort() for k, v in meta_items: r.write('' % (k, v)) r.write('
%s%r
') return r def get_data(request): "This view demonstrates how to retrieve GET data." r = HttpResponse() if request.GET: r.write('

GET data found! Here it is:

') r.write('' % ''.join(['
  • %s: %r
  • ' % (escape(k), escape(v)) for k, v in request.GET.items()])) r.write('
    ') r.write('

    First name:

    ') r.write('

    Last name:

    ') r.write('

    ') r.write('
    ') return r def post_data(request): "This view demonstrates how to retrieve POST data." r = HttpResponse() if request.POST: r.write('

    POST data found! Here it is:

    ') r.write('' % ''.join(['
  • %s: %r
  • ' % (escape(k), escape(v)) for k, v in request.POST.items()])) r.write('
    ') r.write('

    First name:

    ') r.write('

    Last name:

    ') r.write('

    ') r.write('
    ') return r