redoing the etag matching mechanism

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/pyaggr3g470r/lib/view_utils.py b/pyaggr3g470r/lib/view_utils.py
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+++ b/pyaggr3g470r/lib/view_utils.py
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+from functools import wraps
+from flask import request, Response, make_response
+from pyaggr3g470r.lib.utils import to_hash
+
+
+def etag_match(func):
+    @wraps(func)
+    def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
+        response = func(*args, **kwargs)
+        if not type(response) is str:
+            return response
+        etag = to_hash(response)
+        if request.headers.get('if-none-match') == etag:
+            response = Response(status=304, headers={'etag': etag,
+                                'Cache-Control': 'pragma: no-cache'})
+        else:
+            response = make_response(response)
+            response.headers['etag'] = etag
+        return response
+    return wrapper