Django helpers for working with the web.
pip install django-web-utils==0.4.1
Django Web Utils Some helpers for working with the web. Provided are: format_currency --------------- formats currency (USD) to a string. >>> cash = 1250 >>> formatted = format_currency(cash) '$1,250.00' >>> formatted = format_currency(cash, places=0) '$1,250' >>> cash = 0 >>> formatted = format_currency(cash, show_zero=False) '' format_currency template tag --------------------------------------------------- For django to be able to find the templatetags, you'll need to register `web_utils` in your INSTALLED_APPS settings {% load formatting_tags %} # value, places, show_zero flag. {% format_currency cash_amount 0 "False" %} ping_google_sitemap ------------------- A signal receiver to ping Google Sitemap to let them know your content changed 1. Add the following to settings.py PING_GOOGLE_SITEMAP = True SITE_DOMAIN = 'http://www.example.com' 2. Add a named url: 'sitemap' so the method can resolve your sitemap url 3. Register the receiver on whatever signal you'd like to trigger the ping. receiver(models.signals.post_save, sender=BlogEntry, dispatch_uid="BlogEntry")(ping_google_sitemap) SSLMiddleware ------------- Allows you to force various urls through https or http 1. Add `SSL_ENABLED = True` to your settings.py 2. Add `web_utils.middleware.SSLMiddleware` to your middleware settings 3. Add a `USE_SSL` = True/False to a route's view_kwargs url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls), kwargs={'USE_SSL': True}), By default, all routes will be forced to http unless they have `USE_SSL=True` If you would like to flip this and secure everything except only specific routes add `USE_SSL_DEFAULT=True` to your settings.