def edit_article(request, slug): article = None params = {} try: # Enables case-insentivity article = Article.objects.get(slug__iexact=slug) if article.slug != slug: return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('edit_article', args=[article.slug])) except Article.DoesNotExist: title = slug.replace('_', ' ') article = Article(title=title, creator=request.user) if request.method == 'GET': # Check mutual exclusion lock = cache.get(article.title, None) if lock is None: lock = EditLock(article.title, request) elif not lock.is_mine(request): print "Possible editing conflict. Another user started editing", lock.created_at params['locked'] = xslt_param_builder("True") format = "%d %b %Y %H:%M:%S" params['lock_created'] = xslt_param_builder( lock.created_at.strftime(format) ) elif request.method == 'POST': article.title = request.POST['title'] article.content = request.POST['content'] article.save() cache.delete(article.title) view_url = reverse('view_article', args=[article.slug]) return HttpResponseRedirect(view_url) view_url = reverse('view_article', args=[slug]) params['viewurl'] = xslt_param_builder(view_url) return render_to_response('edit_article.xsl', article, params)