def redirect_to(url, entity=None, status=http.Found, **params):
"""Redirect the requesting client to someplace else.
"""
# If one or more entities are defined, add primary keys to params
if entity is not None:
if not isinstance(entity, (list, tuple)):
entity = [entity]
for ent in entity:
for pk in ent.table.primary_key.keys():
params[pk] = getattr(ent, pk)
# The url might be a URL or leaf
if not isinstance(url, basestring):
if not url:
url = "/"
elif isinstance(url, URL):
url = str(url)
else:
# url is probably an leaf
url = control.uri_for(url)
# Add filename extension if the initial request used it
try:
ext = Application.current.request.url.path.rsplit(".", 1)[1]
url = url + "." + ext
except:
pass
# Append any params to url
if params and url:
if not url.endswith("?"):
if "?" in url:
url = url + "&"
else:
url = url + "?"
url = url + compose_query(params)
# Status3xx.service() will perform further work on this url or
# path (absolutize it, etc)
raise status(url)
def uri(self): '''Canonical exposed URI. :rtype: string ''' return control.uri_for(self.canonical_leaf)
