Ticket #10588: 0001-pass-render_to_response-status-param-through-to-Http.patch

django/shortcuts/__init__.py

@@ -14 +14 @@
     Returns a HttpResponse whose content is filled with the result of calling
     django.template.loader.render_to_string() with the passed arguments.
     """
-    httpresponse_kwargs = {'mimetype': kwargs.pop('mimetype', None)}
+    httpresponse_kwargs = dict([(k, kwargs.pop(k, None)) for k in ('mimetype', 'status')])
     return HttpResponse(loader.render_to_string(*args, **kwargs), **httpresponse_kwargs)
 
 def _get_queryset(klass):

tests/regressiontests/test_client_regress/models.py

@@ -594 +594 @@
         self.assertEqual(response.context['post-bar'], 'bang')
         self.assertEqual(response.context['request-foo'], 'whiz')
         self.assertEqual(response.context['request-bar'], 'bang')
+
+    def test_get_error_requests(self):
+        response = self.client.get("/test_client_regress/request_error/", data={'status': 200})
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
+
+        response = self.client.get("/test_client_regress/request_error/", data={'status': 404})
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 404)

tests/regressiontests/test_client_regress/urls.py

@@ -8 +8 @@
     (r'^get_view/$', views.get_view),
     (r'^request_data/$', views.request_data),
     (r'^request_data_extended/$', views.request_data, {'template':'extended.html', 'data':'bacon'}),
+    (r'^request_error/$', views.request_error),
     url(r'^arg_view/(?P<name>.+)/$', views.view_with_argument, name='arg_view'),
     (r'^login_protected_redirect_view/$', views.login_protected_redirect_view),
     (r'^redirects/$', redirect_to, {'url': '/test_client_regress/redirects/further/'}),

tests/regressiontests/test_client_regress/views.py

@@ -31 +31 @@
         'data': data,
     })
 
+def request_error(request, template='base.html'):
+    "A simple view that returns the given status code"
+    return render_to_response(template, {}, status=int(request.REQUEST.get('status', 200)))
+
 def view_with_argument(request, name):
     """A view that takes a string argument