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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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# 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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# 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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# 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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class BaseView(object):
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Abstract base class for all view objects.
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subpath_allowed = False
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offsite_posts_allowed = False
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def __init__(self, req, context, subpath=None):
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self.context = context
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if self.subpath_allowed:
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self.subpath = subpath
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def render(self, req):
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raise NotImplementedError()
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def get_permissions(self, user, config):
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return self.context.get_permissions(user, config)
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def authorize(self, req):
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self.perms = self.get_permissions(req.user, req.config)
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return self.permission is None or self.permission in self.perms