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utf8-friendly dumpdata management command (no escape symbols) #2

Author:
kmike
Posted:
March 19, 2011
Language:
Python
Version:
1.2
Score:
5 (after 5 ratings)

This is a version of http://djangosnippets.org/snippets/2258/ that should work with special chars (e.g. quotes) in json data.

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# serializers/json_pretty.py
"""
Add the line to settings.py::

    SERIALIZATION_MODULES = {'json-pretty': 'serializers.json_pretty'}

And call dumpdata as follows::

    ./manage.py dumpdata --format=json-pretty <app_name>

"""

import codecs
from django.utils import simplejson
from django.core.serializers.json import Serializer as JSONSerializer
from django.core.serializers.json import Deserializer
from django.core.serializers.json import DjangoJSONEncoder

class Serializer(JSONSerializer):
    def end_serialization(self):
        stream = codecs.getwriter('utf8')(self.stream)
        simplejson.dump(self.objects, stream, cls=DjangoJSONEncoder,
                        ensure_ascii=False, **self.options)

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