On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 03:01:44AM -0700, Helge wrote: > > Hi, > > I have a function in my views.py that expects POST data from a form. > As long as this function is called correctly, i. e. from within the > form, everything works fine. But if I call this function directly by > typing it in the URL, I'm getting an error page complaining about > missing data (which is correct and okay for me, but may possibly seem > a bit strange for an end user). > > I wonder if there is a standard way in Django to prevent URLs from > being called directly.
You can use the require_POST decorator to ensure that the view has some POST data. IIRC it responses with a 405 error if the POST data is missing but that's not displayed as an error message to the user. Maybe this can be enhanced. Arvin -- Arvin Schnell, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Software Engineer, Research & Development SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---