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| author | Tom Christie | 2011-04-29 14:32:56 +0100 |
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| committer | Tom Christie | 2011-04-29 14:32:56 +0100 |
| commit | b358fbdbe9cbd4ce644c4b2c7b9b4cec0811e14e (patch) | |
| tree | 601e5576995809b74f914cafcee8a7a8cd9c6937 /djangorestframework/renderers.py | |
| parent | 93aa065fa92f64472a3ee80564020a81776be742 (diff) | |
| download | django-rest-framework-b358fbdbe9cbd4ce644c4b2c7b9b4cec0811e14e.tar.bz2 | |
More refactoring - move various less core stuff into utils etc
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diff --git a/djangorestframework/renderers.py b/djangorestframework/renderers.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e53dc061 --- /dev/null +++ b/djangorestframework/renderers.py @@ -0,0 +1,243 @@ +"""Renderers are used to serialize a Resource's output into specific media types. +django-rest-framework also provides HTML and PlainText renderers that help self-document the API, +by serializing the output along with documentation regarding the Resource, output status and headers, +and providing forms and links depending on the allowed methods, renderers and parsers on the Resource. +""" +from django import forms +from django.conf import settings +from django.template import RequestContext, loader +from django.utils import simplejson as json +from django import forms + +from djangorestframework.utils import dict2xml, url_resolves +from djangorestframework.compat import apply_markdown +from djangorestframework.utils.breadcrumbs import get_breadcrumbs +from djangorestframework.utils.description import get_name, get_description +from djangorestframework import status + +from urllib import quote_plus +import string +import re +from decimal import Decimal + +# TODO: Rename verbose to something more appropriate +# TODO: Maybe None could be handled more cleanly. It'd be nice if it was handled by default, +# and only have an renderer output anything if it explicitly provides support for that. + +class BaseRenderer(object): + """All renderers must extend this class, set the media_type attribute, and + override the render() function.""" + media_type = None + + def __init__(self, resource): + self.resource = resource + + def render(self, output=None, verbose=False): + """By default render simply returns the ouput as-is. + Override this method to provide for other behaviour.""" + if output is None: + return '' + + return output + + +class TemplateRenderer(BaseRenderer): + """Provided for convienience. + Emit the output by simply rendering it with the given template.""" + media_type = None + template = None + + def render(self, output=None, verbose=False): + if output is None: + return '' + + context = RequestContext(self.request, output) + return self.template.render(context) + + +class DocumentingTemplateRenderer(BaseRenderer): + """Base class for renderers used to self-document the API. + Implementing classes should extend this class and set the template attribute.""" + template = None + + def _get_content(self, resource, request, output): + """Get the content as if it had been renderted by a non-documenting renderer. + + (Typically this will be the content as it would have been if the Resource had been + requested with an 'Accept: */*' header, although with verbose style formatting if appropriate.)""" + + # Find the first valid renderer and render the content. (Don't use another documenting renderer.) + renderers = [renderer for renderer in resource.renderers if not isinstance(renderer, DocumentingTemplateRenderer)] + if not renderers: + return '[No renderers were found]' + + content = renderers[0](resource).render(output, verbose=True) + if not all(char in string.printable for char in content): + return '[%d bytes of binary content]' + + return content + + + def _get_form_instance(self, resource): + """Get a form, possibly bound to either the input or output data. + In the absence on of the Resource having an associated form then + provide a form that can be used to submit arbitrary content.""" + # Get the form instance if we have one bound to the input + #form_instance = resource.form_instance + # TODO! Reinstate this + + form_instance = getattr(resource, 'bound_form_instance', None) + + if not form_instance and hasattr(resource, 'get_bound_form'): + # Otherwise if we have a response that is valid against the form then use that + if resource.response.has_content_body: + try: + form_instance = resource.get_bound_form(resource.response.cleaned_content) + if form_instance and not form_instance.is_valid(): + form_instance = None + except: + form_instance = None + + # If we still don't have a form instance then try to get an unbound form + if not form_instance: + try: + form_instance = resource.get_bound_form() + except: + pass + + # If we still don't have a form instance then try to get an unbound form which can tunnel arbitrary content types + if not form_instance: + form_instance = self._get_generic_content_form(resource) + + return form_instance + + + def _get_generic_content_form(self, resource): + """Returns a form that allows for arbitrary content types to be tunneled via standard HTML forms + (Which are typically application/x-www-form-urlencoded)""" + + # If we're not using content overloading there's no point in supplying a generic form, + # as the resource won't treat the form's value as the content of the request. + if not getattr(resource, 'USE_FORM_OVERLOADING', False): + return None + + # NB. http://jacobian.org/writing/dynamic-form-generation/ + class GenericContentForm(forms.Form): + def __init__(self, resource): + """We don't know the names of the fields we want to set until the point the form is instantiated, + as they are determined by the Resource the form is being created against. + Add the fields dynamically.""" + super(GenericContentForm, self).__init__() + + contenttype_choices = [(media_type, media_type) for media_type in resource.parsed_media_types] + initial_contenttype = resource.default_parser.media_type + + self.fields[resource.CONTENTTYPE_PARAM] = forms.ChoiceField(label='Content Type', + choices=contenttype_choices, + initial=initial_contenttype) + self.fields[resource.CONTENT_PARAM] = forms.CharField(label='Content', + widget=forms.Textarea) + + # If either of these reserved parameters are turned off then content tunneling is not possible + if self.resource.CONTENTTYPE_PARAM is None or self.resource.CONTENT_PARAM is None: + return None + + # Okey doke, let's do it + return GenericContentForm(resource) + + + def render(self, output=None): + content = self._get_content(self.resource, self.resource.request, output) + form_instance = self._get_form_instance(self.resource) + + if url_resolves(settings.LOGIN_URL) and url_resolves(settings.LOGOUT_URL): + login_url = "%s?next=%s" % (settings.LOGIN_URL, quote_plus(self.resource.request.path)) + logout_url = "%s?next=%s" % (settings.LOGOUT_URL, quote_plus(self.resource.request.path)) + else: + login_url = None + logout_url = None + + name = get_name(self.resource) + description = get_description(self.resource) + + markeddown = None + if apply_markdown: + try: + markeddown = apply_markdown(description) + except AttributeError: # TODO: possibly split the get_description / get_name into a mixin class + markeddown = None + + breadcrumb_list = get_breadcrumbs(self.resource.request.path) + + template = loader.get_template(self.template) + context = RequestContext(self.resource.request, { + 'content': content, + 'resource': self.resource, + 'request': self.resource.request, + 'response': self.resource.response, + 'description': description, + 'name': name, + 'markeddown': markeddown, + 'breadcrumblist': breadcrumb_list, + 'form': form_instance, + 'login_url': login_url, + 'logout_url': logout_url, + 'ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX': settings.ADMIN_MEDIA_PREFIX + }) + + ret = template.render(context) + + return ret + + +class JSONRenderer(BaseRenderer): + """Renderer which serializes to JSON""" + media_type = 'application/json' + + def render(self, output=None, verbose=False): + if output is None: + return '' + if verbose: + return json.dumps(output, indent=4, sort_keys=True) + return json.dumps(output) + + +class XMLRenderer(BaseRenderer): + """Renderer which serializes to XML.""" + media_type = 'application/xml' + + def render(self, output=None, verbose=False): + if output is None: + return '' + return dict2xml(output) + + +class DocumentingHTMLRenderer(DocumentingTemplateRenderer): + """Renderer which provides a browsable HTML interface for an API. + See the examples listed in the django-rest-framework documentation to see this in actions.""" + media_type = 'text/html' + template = 'renderer.html' + + +class DocumentingXHTMLRenderer(DocumentingTemplateRenderer): + """Identical to DocumentingHTMLRenderer, except with an xhtml media type. + We need this to be listed in preference to xml in order to return HTML to WebKit based browsers, + given their Accept headers.""" + media_type = 'application/xhtml+xml' + template = 'renderer.html' + + +class DocumentingPlainTextRenderer(DocumentingTemplateRenderer): + """Renderer that serializes the output with the default renderer, but also provides plain-text + doumentation of the returned status and headers, and of the resource's name and description. + Useful for browsing an API with command line tools.""" + media_type = 'text/plain' + template = 'renderer.txt' + +DEFAULT_RENDERERS = ( JSONRenderer, + DocumentingHTMLRenderer, + DocumentingXHTMLRenderer, + DocumentingPlainTextRenderer, + XMLRenderer ) + + |
