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21st September 2008 - Link Blog

RestView - a class for creating a view that dispatches based on request.method (via) I finally got around to writing up a simple approach I’ve been using for REST-style view functions in Django that dispatch based on request.method.

Posted 21st September 2008 at 8:47 pm

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