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Generic view 'redirect_to' that supports QUERY_STRING

Author:
marinho
Posted:
October 6, 2009
Language:
Python
Version:
1.1
Tags:
http view generic redirect_to
Score:
0 (after 0 ratings)

This generic view does the same that 'django.views.generic.simple.redirect_to' does but supports request.GET parameters.

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from django.http import HttpResponseGone, HttpResponsePermanentRedirect,\
    HttpResponseRedirect

def redirect_to(request, url, permanent=True, **kwargs):
    if url is not None:
        klass = permanent and HttpResponsePermanentRedirect or HttpResponseRedirect
        url = url % kwargs

        if request.GET:
            url = '?'.join([url, request.META['QUERY_STRING']])

        return klass(url)
    
    return HttpResponseGone()

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Comments

mlissner (on January 27, 2012):

This is now supported in Django 1.3 out of the box.

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