1099.1.34
by William Grant
Split up ivle.webapp.base.views into ivle.webapp.base.{rest,xhtml}, as it was |
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# IVLE - Informatics Virtual Learning Environment
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# Copyright (C) 2007-2009 The University of Melbourne
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#
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# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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# (at your option) any later version.
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#
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# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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# GNU General Public License for more details.
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#
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# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
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# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
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# Author: Matt Giuca, Will Grant
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import cgi |
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import inspect |
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import cjson |
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from ivle.webapp.base.views import BaseView |
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from ivle.webapp.errors import BadRequest, MethodNotAllowed |
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class RESTView(BaseView): |
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"""
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A view which provides a RESTful interface. The content type is
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unspecified (see JSONRESTView for a specific content type).
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"""
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content_type = "application/octet-stream" |
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def __init__(self, req, *args, **kwargs): |
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1099.1.46
by Nick Chadwick
Fixed a slight issue in the indentation of xhtml.py |
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for key in kwargs: |
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setattr(self, key, kwargs[key]) |
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1099.1.34
by William Grant
Split up ivle.webapp.base.views into ivle.webapp.base.{rest,xhtml}, as it was |
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def render(self, req): |
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1099.1.52
by William Grant
ivle.webapp.base.rest#RESTView: Remove broken old render() - it should be |
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raise NotImplementedError() |
1099.1.34
by William Grant
Split up ivle.webapp.base.views into ivle.webapp.base.{rest,xhtml}, as it was |
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class JSONRESTView(RESTView): |
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"""
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A special case of RESTView which deals entirely in JSON.
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"""
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content_type = "application/json" |
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_allowed_methods = property( |
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lambda self: [m for m in ('GET', 'PUT', 'PATCH') |
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if hasattr(self, m)] + ['POST']) |
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def render(self, req): |
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if req.method not in self._allowed_methods: |
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raise MethodNotAllowed(allowed=self._allowed_methods) |
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if req.method == 'GET': |
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outjson = self.GET(req) |
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# Since PATCH isn't yet an official HTTP method, we allow users to
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# turn a PUT into a PATCH by supplying a special header.
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elif req.method == 'PATCH' or (req.method == 'PUT' and |
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'X-IVLE-Patch-Semantics' in req.headers_in and |
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req.headers_in['X-IVLE-Patch-Semantics'].lower() == 'yes'): |
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1099.1.53
by William Grant
ivle.webapp.base.rest#JSONRESTView: Check for bad JSON input, rather than |
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input = cjson.decode(req.read()) |
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except cjson.DecodeError: |
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raise BadRequest('Invalid JSON data') |
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outjson = self.PATCH(req, input) |
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1099.1.34
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Split up ivle.webapp.base.views into ivle.webapp.base.{rest,xhtml}, as it was |
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elif req.method == 'PUT': |
1099.1.53
by William Grant
ivle.webapp.base.rest#JSONRESTView: Check for bad JSON input, rather than |
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try: |
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input = cjson.decode(req.read()) |
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except cjson.DecodeError: |
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raise BadRequest('Invalid JSON data') |
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outjson = self.PUT(req, input) |
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Split up ivle.webapp.base.views into ivle.webapp.base.{rest,xhtml}, as it was |
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# POST implies named operation.
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elif req.method == 'POST': |
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# TODO: Check Content-Type and implement multipart/form-data.
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opargs = dict(cgi.parse_qsl(req.read())) |
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try: |
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opname = opargs['ivle.op'] |
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del opargs['ivle.op'] |
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except KeyError: |
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raise BadRequest('No named operation specified.') |
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try: |
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op = getattr(self, opname) |
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except AttributeError: |
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raise BadRequest('Invalid named operation.') |
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if not hasattr(op, '_rest_api_callable') or \ |
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not op._rest_api_callable: |
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raise BadRequest('Invalid named operation.') |
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# Find any missing arguments, except for the first two (self, req)
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(args, vaargs, varkw, defaults) = inspect.getargspec(op) |
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args = args[2:] |
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# To find missing arguments, we eliminate the provided arguments
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# from the set of remaining function signature arguments. If the
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# remaining signature arguments are in the args[-len(defaults):],
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# we are OK.
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unspec = set(args) - set(opargs.keys()) |
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if unspec and not defaults: |
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raise BadRequest('Missing arguments: ' + ', '.join(unspec)) |
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unspec = [k for k in unspec if k not in args[-len(defaults):]] |
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if unspec: |
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raise BadRequest('Missing arguments: ' + ', '.join(unspec)) |
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# We have extra arguments if the are no match args in the function
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# signature, AND there is no **.
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extra = set(opargs.keys()) - set(args) |
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if extra and not varkw: |
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raise BadRequest('Extra arguments: ' + ', '.join(extra)) |
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outjson = op(req, **opargs) |
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req.content_type = self.content_type |
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if outjson is not None: |
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req.write(cjson.encode(outjson)) |
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req.write("\n") |
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def named_operation(meth): |
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'''Declare a function to be accessible to HTTP users via the REST API.
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'''
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meth._rest_api_callable = True |
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return meth |
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