have a better make_uid function, esp. useful for win32 as collisions are frequents with the old one
"""abstract controler classe for CubicWeb web client
:organization: Logilab
:copyright: 2001-2009 LOGILAB S.A. (Paris, FRANCE), license is LGPL v2.
:contact: http://www.logilab.fr/ -- mailto:contact@logilab.fr
:license: GNU Lesser General Public License, v2.1 - http://www.gnu.org/licenses
"""
__docformat__ = "restructuredtext en"
import datetime
from cubicweb import typed_eid
from cubicweb.selectors import yes, require_group_compat
from cubicweb.appobject import AppObject
from cubicweb.web import LOGGER, Redirect, RequestError
NAVIGATION_PARAMETERS = (('vid', '__redirectvid'),
('rql', '__redirectrql'),
('__redirectpath', '__redirectpath'),
('__redirectparams', '__redirectparams'),
)
NAV_FORM_PARAMETERS = tuple(fp for ap, fp in NAVIGATION_PARAMETERS)
def redirect_params(form):
"""transform redirection parameters into navigation parameters
"""
params = {}
# extract navigation parameters from redirection parameters
for navparam, redirectparam in NAVIGATION_PARAMETERS:
if navparam == redirectparam:
continue
if redirectparam in form:
params[navparam] = form[redirectparam]
return params
def parse_relations_descr(rdescr):
"""parse a string describing some relations, in the form
subjeids:rtype:objeids
where subjeids and objeids are eids separeted by a underscore
return an iterator on (subject eid, relation type, object eid) found
"""
for rstr in rdescr:
subjs, rtype, objs = rstr.split(':')
for subj in subjs.split('_'):
for obj in objs.split('_'):
yield typed_eid(subj), rtype, typed_eid(obj)
def append_url_params(url, params):
"""append raw parameters to the url. Given parameters, if any, are expected
to be already url-quoted.
"""
if params:
if not '?' in url:
url += '?'
else:
url += '&'
url += params
return url
class Controller(AppObject):
"""a controller is responsible to make necessary stuff to publish
a request. There is usually at least one standard "view" controller
and another linked by forms to edit objects ("edit").
"""
__registry__ = 'controllers'
__select__ = yes()
registered = require_group_compat(AppObject.registered)
def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
self.appli = kwargs.pop('appli', None)
super(Controller, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
# attributes use to control after edition redirection
self._after_deletion_path = None
self._edited_entity = None
def publish(self, rset=None):
"""publish the current request, with an option input rql string
(already processed if necessary)
"""
raise NotImplementedError
# generic methods useful for concret implementations ######################
def process_rql(self, rql):
"""execute rql if specified"""
# XXX assigning to self really necessary?
self.rset = None
if rql:
self.ensure_ro_rql(rql)
if not isinstance(rql, unicode):
rql = unicode(rql, self.req.encoding)
pp = self.vreg['components'].select_object('magicsearch', self.req)
if pp is not None:
self.rset = pp.process_query(rql, self.req)
return self.rset
def check_expected_params(self, params):
"""check that the given list of parameters are specified in the form
dictionary
"""
missing = []
for param in params:
if not self.req.form.get(param):
missing.append(param)
if missing:
raise RequestError('missing required parameter(s): %s'
% ','.join(missing))
def notify_edited(self, entity):
"""called by edit_entity() to notify which entity is edited"""
# NOTE: we can't use entity.rest_path() at this point because
# rest_path() could rely on schema constraints (such as a required
# relation) that might not be satisfied yet (in case of creations)
if not self._edited_entity:
self._edited_entity = entity
def delete_entities(self, eidtypes):
"""delete entities from the repository"""
redirect_info = set()
eidtypes = tuple(eidtypes)
for eid, etype in eidtypes:
entity = self.req.entity_from_eid(eid, etype)
path, params = entity.after_deletion_path()
redirect_info.add( (path, tuple(params.iteritems())) )
entity.delete()
if len(redirect_info) > 1:
# In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess.
self._after_deletion_path = 'view', ()
else:
self._after_deletion_path = iter(redirect_info).next()
if len(eidtypes) > 1:
self.req.set_message(self.req._('entities deleted'))
else:
self.req.set_message(self.req._('entity deleted'))
def delete_relations(self, rdefs):
"""delete relations from the repository"""
# FIXME convert to using the syntax subject:relation:eids
execute = self.req.execute
for subj, rtype, obj in rdefs:
rql = 'DELETE X %s Y where X eid %%(x)s, Y eid %%(y)s' % rtype
execute(rql, {'x': subj, 'y': obj}, ('x', 'y'))
self.req.set_message(self.req._('relations deleted'))
def insert_relations(self, rdefs):
"""insert relations into the repository"""
execute = self.req.execute
for subj, rtype, obj in rdefs:
rql = 'SET X %s Y where X eid %%(x)s, Y eid %%(y)s' % rtype
execute(rql, {'x': subj, 'y': obj}, ('x', 'y'))
def reset(self):
"""reset form parameters and redirect to a view determinated by given
parameters
"""
newparams = {}
# sets message if needed
if self.req.message:
newparams['__message'] = self.req.message
if self.req.form.has_key('__action_apply'):
self._return_to_edition_view(newparams)
if self.req.form.has_key('__action_cancel'):
self._return_to_lastpage(newparams)
else:
self._return_to_original_view(newparams)
def _return_to_original_view(self, newparams):
"""validate-button case"""
# transforms __redirect[*] parameters into regular form parameters
newparams.update(redirect_params(self.req.form))
# find out if we have some explicit `rql` needs
rql = newparams.pop('rql', None)
# if rql is needed (explicit __redirectrql or multiple deletions for
# instance), we have to use the old `view?rql=...` form
if rql:
path = 'view'
newparams['rql'] = rql
elif '__redirectpath' in self.req.form:
# if redirect path was explicitly specified in the form, use it
path = self.req.form['__redirectpath']
if self._edited_entity and path != self._edited_entity.rest_path():
# XXX may be here on modification? if yes the message should be
# modified where __createdpath is detected (cw.web.request)
newparams['__createdpath'] = self._edited_entity.rest_path()
elif self._after_deletion_path:
# else it should have been set during form processing
path, params = self._after_deletion_path
params = dict(params) # params given as tuple
params.update(newparams)
newparams = params
elif self._edited_entity:
path = self._edited_entity.rest_path()
else:
path = 'view'
url = self.build_url(path, **newparams)
url = append_url_params(url, self.req.form.get('__redirectparams'))
raise Redirect(url)
def _return_to_edition_view(self, newparams):
"""apply-button case"""
form = self.req.form
if self._edited_entity:
path = self._edited_entity.rest_path()
newparams.pop('rql', None)
# else, fallback on the old `view?rql=...` url form
elif 'rql' in self.req.form:
path = 'view'
newparams['rql'] = form['rql']
else:
self.warning("the edited data seems inconsistent")
path = 'view'
# pick up the correction edition view
if form.get('__form_id'):
newparams['vid'] = form['__form_id']
# re-insert copy redirection parameters
for redirectparam in NAV_FORM_PARAMETERS:
if redirectparam in form:
newparams[redirectparam] = form[redirectparam]
raise Redirect(self.build_url(path, **newparams))
def _return_to_lastpage(self, newparams):
"""cancel-button case: in this case we are always expecting to go back
where we came from, and this is not easy. Currently we suppose that
__redirectpath is specifying that place if found, else we look in the
request breadcrumbs for the last visited page.
"""
if '__redirectpath' in self.req.form:
# if redirect path was explicitly specified in the form, use it
path = self.req.form['__redirectpath']
url = self.build_url(path, **newparams)
url = append_url_params(url, self.req.form.get('__redirectparams'))
else:
url = self.req.last_visited_page()
raise Redirect(url)
from cubicweb import set_log_methods
set_log_methods(Controller, LOGGER)