Ticket #4238: redirect_to_absolute_url.py

from django.http import HttpResponse

def redirect_to_absolute_url(model, **kwargs):
        """
        Redirects to the absolute url of a model

        Requires a model class to be passed
        as well as lookup kwargs
                from myapp.models import MyModel
                urlpatterns = patterns('',
                        ('^foo/(?P<id>\d+)/$', 'django.views.simple.redirect_to_absolute_url', {'model': MyModel: 'pk': '%(id)s'}),
                        )
        """
        obj = model.objects.get(**kwargs)
        return HttpResponseRedirect(obj.get_absolute_url())