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+"""
+Helper views for the debug toolbar. These are dynamically installed when the
+debug toolbar is displayed, and typically can do Bad Things, so hooking up these
+views in any other way is generally not advised.
+"""
+
+import os
+import django.views.static
+from django.conf import settings
+
+def debug_media(request, path):
+    root = getattr(settings, 'DEBUG_TOOLBAR_MEDIA_ROOT', None)
+    if root is None:
+        parent = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+        root = os.path.join(parent, 'media')
+    return django.views.static.serve(request, path, root)
+\ No newline at end of file