Django Simple Spam Blocker

Django Simple Spam Blocker is blocking spam by regular expression.

Filtering the following matters.

• Author
• Content
• Email
• IP
• Referer
• URL
• UserAgent

And you can edit regular expression, on Django's admin site.

Installation

1. Add the simplespamblocker directory to your Python path.

2. Add simplespamblocker to your INSTALLED_APPS.:

   INSTALLED_APPS = (
       # ...
       'simplespamblocker',
       # ...
   )
   

3. Add the following middleware to your MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES.:

   MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
       # ...
       'simplespamblocker.middleware.SpamBlockMiddleware',
       # ...
   )
   

4. Add path which you wanto to block spam to SIMPLESPAMBLOCKER_PROFILES on settings.py.:

   SIMPLESPAMBLOCKER_PROFILES = (
       # Sample for django's comment framework
       (r'^/comments/post/$', {
           'method': 'post',
           'author': lambda request: request.POST.get('name', ''),
           'email': lambda request: request.POST.get('email', ''),
           'url': lambda request: request.POST.get('url', ''),
           'content': lambda request: request.POST.get('comment', ''),
       }),
   )
   

5. Run syncdb.:

   $ python manage.py syncdb
   

   Note: When your project use South, run the following command.:

   $ python manage.py migrate simplespamblocker
   

6. Run your server, visit admin site and edit regular expression of Option model.

Settings

SIMPLESPAMBLOCKER_PROFILES

The list of tuple -- regular expression of path and block profile --.

SIMPLESPAMBLOCKER_SPAM_TEMPLATE

A path of template file which is rendering after blocking spam This key is generated per Option model.

default: 'simplespamblocker/option/<id>'

SIMPLESPAMBLOCKER_LOGGER_NAME

Python's builtin logger name. This logger logs at blocking spam. Default value is None. (inactive)

Others

This project is Inspired by django-spaminspector.