- Author:
- doconix
- Posted:
- June 1, 2012
- Language:
- Python
- Version:
- 1.4
- Tags:
- urls routing
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This is the simple version of a central controller for an app that routes requests by names, thus keeping you from adding a line into urls.py for every, single, page.
Assuming your app name is "account", add the following to your urls.py file:
(r'^account/(?P<path>.*)\.dj(?P<urlparams>/.*)?$', 'account.views.route_request' )
The URL /account/mypage.dj will be routed directly to account.views.py -> process_request__mypage(request, parameters).
You can read more about this on my blog.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 | # place this snippet in your app's views.py file.
# it assumes your app is called 'account', so change below as needed
import sys
from django.http import HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect, Http404
from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
def route_request(request, path, urlparams):
parameters = urlparams and urlparams[1:].split('/') or []
funcname = 'process_request__%s' % path
try:
function = getattr(sys.modules[__name__], funcname)
except AttributeError:
return render_to_response('account/%s.dj' % path, { 'parameters': parameters })
return function(request, parameters)
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