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authorCraig de Stigter2013-05-18 10:23:26 +0200
committerCraig de Stigter2013-05-18 10:23:26 +0200
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+"""
+Utility functions to return a formatted name and description for a given view.
+"""
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.utils.html import escape
+from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
+from rest_framework.compat import apply_markdown
+import re
+
+
+def _remove_trailing_string(content, trailing):
+ """
+ Strip trailing component `trailing` from `content` if it exists.
+ Used when generating names from view classes.
+ """
+ if content.endswith(trailing) and content != trailing:
+ return content[:-len(trailing)]
+ return content
+
+
+def _remove_leading_indent(content):
+ """
+ Remove leading indent from a block of text.
+ Used when generating descriptions from docstrings.
+ """
+ whitespace_counts = [len(line) - len(line.lstrip(' '))
+ for line in content.splitlines()[1:] if line.lstrip()]
+
+ # unindent the content if needed
+ if whitespace_counts:
+ whitespace_pattern = '^' + (' ' * min(whitespace_counts))
+ content = re.sub(re.compile(whitespace_pattern, re.MULTILINE), '', content)
+ content = content.strip('\n')
+ return content
+
+
+def _camelcase_to_spaces(content):
+ """
+ Translate 'CamelCaseNames' to 'Camel Case Names'.
+ Used when generating names from view classes.
+ """
+ camelcase_boundry = '(((?<=[a-z])[A-Z])|([A-Z](?![A-Z]|$)))'
+ content = re.sub(camelcase_boundry, ' \\1', content).strip()
+ return ' '.join(content.split('_')).title()
+
+
+def get_view_name(cls, suffix=None):
+ """
+ Return a formatted name for an `APIView` class or `@api_view` function.
+ """
+ name = cls.__name__
+ name = _remove_trailing_string(name, 'View')
+ name = _remove_trailing_string(name, 'ViewSet')
+ name = _camelcase_to_spaces(name)
+ if suffix:
+ name += ' ' + suffix
+ return name
+
+
+def get_view_description(cls, html=False):
+ """
+ Return a description for an `APIView` class or `@api_view` function.
+ """
+ description = cls.__doc__ or ''
+ description = _remove_leading_indent(description)
+ if html:
+ return markup_description(description)
+ return description
+
+
+def markup_description(description):
+ """
+ Apply HTML markup to the given description.
+ """
+ if apply_markdown:
+ description = apply_markdown(description)
+ else:
+ description = escape(description).replace('\n', '<br />')
+ return mark_safe(description)