reverse gets it's own module

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diff --git a/djangorestframework/reverse.py b/djangorestframework/reverse.py
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+"""
+Provide reverse functions that return fully qualified URLs
+"""
+from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse as django_reverse
+from djangorestframework.compat import reverse_lazy as django_reverse_lazy
+
+
+def reverse(viewname, request, *args, **kwargs):
+    """
+    Do the same as `django.core.urlresolvers.reverse` but using
+    *request* to build a fully qualified URL.
+    """
+    url = django_reverse(viewname, *args, **kwargs)
+    return request.build_absolute_uri(url)
+
+
+def reverse_lazy(viewname, request, *args, **kwargs):
+    """
+    Do the same as `django.core.urlresolvers.reverse_lazy` but using
+    *request* to build a fully qualified URL.
+    """
+    url = django_reverse_lazy(viewname, *args, **kwargs)
+    return request.build_absolute_uri(url)