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+from djangorestframework.compat import View
+from django.http import HttpResponse
+from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
+
+from djangorestframework.mixins import RequestMixin
+from djangorestframework.views import View as DRFView
+from djangorestframework import parsers
+
+
+class RequestExampleView(DRFView):
+    """
+    A container view for request examples.
+    """
+
+    def get(self, request):
+        return [{'name': 'request.DATA Example', 'url': reverse('request-content')},]
+
+
+class MyBaseViewUsingEnhancedRequest(RequestMixin, View):
+    """
+    Base view enabling the usage of enhanced requests with user defined views.
+    """
+
+    parsers = parsers.DEFAULT_PARSERS
+
+    def dispatch(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        self.request = request
+        request = self.get_request()
+        return super(MyBaseViewUsingEnhancedRequest, self).dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs)
+
+
+class EchoRequestContentView(MyBaseViewUsingEnhancedRequest):
+    """
+    A view that just reads the items in `request.DATA` and echoes them back.
+    """
+
+    def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        return HttpResponse(("Found %s in request.DATA, content : %s" %
+            (type(request.DATA), request.DATA)))
+
+    def put(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        return HttpResponse(("Found %s in request.DATA, content : %s" %
+            (type(request.DATA), request.DATA)))
+
+
+class MockView(DRFView):
+    """
+    A view that just acts as a proxy to call non-djangorestframework views, while still
+    displaying the browsable API interface.
+    """
+
+    view_class = None
+
+    def dispatch(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        self.request = request
+        if self.get_request().method in ['PUT', 'POST']:
+            self.response = self.view_class.as_view()(request, *args, **kwargs)
+        return super(MockView, self).dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs)
+
+    def get(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        return
+
+    def put(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        return self.response.content
+
+    def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        return self.response.content
+
+    def __getattribute__(self, name):
+        if name == '__name__':
+            return self.view_class.__name__
+        elif name == '__doc__':
+            return self.view_class.__doc__
+        else:
+            return super(MockView, self).__getattribute__(name)
+