diff -r 058bb3dc685f -r 0b59724cb3f2 web/views/apacherewrite.py
--- a/web/views/apacherewrite.py	Mon Jan 04 18:40:30 2016 +0100
+++ /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
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-# copyright 2003-2010 LOGILAB S.A. (Paris, FRANCE), all rights reserved.
-# contact http://www.logilab.fr/ -- mailto:contact@logilab.fr
-#
-# This file is part of CubicWeb.
-#
-# CubicWeb is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
-# terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
-# Software Foundation, either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option)
-# any later version.
-#
-# CubicWeb is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
-# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
-# FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more
-# details.
-#
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along
-# with CubicWeb.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-"""provide class to do Apache rewrite rules'job inside cubicweb (though functionnalities
-are much more limited for the moment)
-
-"""
-
-__docformat__ = "restructuredtext en"
-
-from re import compile
-
-from cubicweb.web import Redirect
-from cubicweb.web.component import Component
-
-class RewriteCond(object):
-    def __init__(self, condition, match='host', rules=(), action='rewrite'):
-        self.condition = compile(condition)
-        assert match in ('host', 'path'), match
-        self.match_part = match
-        self.rules = []
-        for rule, replace in rules:
-            rulergx = compile(rule)
-            self.rules.append( (rulergx, replace) )
-        assert action in ('rewrite', 'redirect', 'stop'), action
-        self.process = getattr(self, 'action_%s' % action)
-
-    def match(self, **kwargs):
-        self._match = self.condition.match(kwargs[self.match_part])
-        return not self._match is None
-
-    def action_rewrite(self, path):
-        for rgx, replace in self.rules:
-            if not rgx.match(path) is None:
-                matchdict = self._match.groupdict() or None
-                if not matchdict is None:
-                    replace = replace % matchdict
-                return rgx.sub(replace, path)
-        return path
-
-    def action_redirect(self, path):
-        url = self.action_rewrite(path)
-        raise Redirect(url)
-
-    def action_stop(self, path):
-        return path
-
-
-class ApacheURLRewrite(Component):
-    """inherit from this class with actual rules to activate apache style rewriting
-
-    rules should have the form :
-
-    [('condition pattern 1', [('rule1 pattern', 'replace expression'),
-                              ('rule2 pattern', 'replace expression')],
-     ('condition pattern 2', [('rule1 pattern', 'replace expression'),
-                              ('rule2 pattern', 'replace expression')]
-    ]
-
-    for instance the equivalent of the following apache rules:
-
-        RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^logilab\.fr
-        RewriteRule ^/(.*) http://www.logilab.fr/$1 [L,R=301]
-
-        RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^www\.logilab\.fr
-        RewriteRule ^/(.*) http://localhost:8080/$1 [L,P]
-
-        RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^(.+)\.logilab\.fr
-        RewriteRule ^/(data/.*) http://localhost:8080/$1 [L,P]
-        RewriteRule ^/(json.*) http://localhost:8080/$1 [L,P]
-        RewriteRule ^/(.*) http://localhost:8080/m_%1/$1 [L,P]
-
-    could be written (considering that no "host rewritting" is necessary):
-
-      class MyAppRules(ApacheURLRewrite):
-        rules = [
-          RewriteCond('logilab\.fr', match='host',
-                      rules=[('/(.*)', r'http://www.logilab.fr/\1')],
-                      action='redirect'),
-          RewriteCond('(www)\.logilab\.fr', match='host', action='stop'),
-          RewriteCond('/(data|json)/', match='path', action='stop'),
-          RewriteCond('(?P<cat>.*)\.logilab\.fr', match='host',
-                      rules=[('/(.*)', r'/m_%(cat)s/\1')]),
-        ]
-    """
-    __abstract__ = True
-    __regid__ = 'urlrewriter'
-    rules = []
-
-    def get_rules(self, req):
-        return self.rules
-
-    def rewrite(self, host, path, req):
-        for cond in self.get_rules(req):
-            if cond.match(host=host, path=path):
-                return cond.process(path)
-        return path