"""Offers a simple XML-RPC dispatcher for django_xmlrpc Author:: Graham Binns Credit must go to Brendan W. McAdams , who posted the original SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher to the Django wiki: http://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/XML-RPC New BSD License =============== Copyright (c) 2007, Graham Binns http://launchpad.net/~codedragon All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. * Neither the name of the nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. """ from inspect import getargspec from SimpleXMLRPCServer import SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher from django.conf import settings # If we need to debug, now we know DEBUG = hasattr(settings, 'XMLRPC_DEBUG') and settings.XMLRPC_DEBUG class DjangoXMLRPCDispatcher(SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher): """A simple XML-RPC dispatcher for Django. Subclassess SimpleXMLRPCServer.SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher for the purpose of overriding certain built-in methods (it's nicer than monkey-patching them, that's for sure). """ def system_methodSignature(self, method): """Returns the signature details for a specified method method The name of the XML-RPC method to get the details for """ # See if we can find the method in our funcs dict # TODO: Handle this better: We really should return something more # formal than an AttributeError func = self.funcs[method] try: sig = func._xmlrpc_signature except: sig = { 'returns': 'string', 'args': ['string' for arg in getargspec(func)[0]], } return [sig['returns']] + sig['args']