#12774: Flatpages will cause unicodedecodeerror if request url contains
non-ascii
characters and no trailing slash
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Reporter: a.ne...@gmail.com | Owner: nobody
Status: closed | Milestone: 1.2
Component: HTTP handling | Version: 1.2-alpha
Resolution: duplicate | Keywords:
Stage: Accepted | Has_patch: 0
Needs_docs: 0 | Needs_tests: 0
Needs_better_patch: 0 |
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Changes (by kmtracey):
* status: new => closed
* resolution: => duplicate
Old description:
> If you have flatpages activated, it will choke on a unicodedecodeerror if
> the requested url contains a non-ascii character and no trailing slash.
>
> Example url:
> http://www.example.com/%20%C3%A5
>
> This will trigger this message:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/django/core/handlers/base.py",
> line 92, in get_response
> response = callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs)
>
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-
> packages/django/contrib/flatpages/views.py", line 23, in flatpage
> return HttpResponseRedirect("%s/" % request.path)
>
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/django/http/__init__.py", line
> 407, in __init__
> self['Location'] = redirect_to
>
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/django/http/__init__.py", line
> 320, in __setitem__
> header, value = self._convert_to_ascii(header, value)
>
> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/django/http/__init__.py", line
> 309, in _convert_to_ascii
> value = value.encode('us-ascii')
>
> UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe5' in
> position 3: ordinal not in range(128), HTTP response headers must be in
> US-ASCII format
New description:
If you have flatpages activated, it will choke on a unicodedecodeerror if
the requested url contains a non-ascii character and no trailing slash.
Example url:
http://www.example.com/%20%C3%A5
This will trigger this message:
{{{
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/django/core/handlers/base.py",
line 92, in get_response
response = callback(request, *callback_args, **callback_kwargs)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-
packages/django/contrib/flatpages/views.py", line 23, in flatpage
return HttpResponseRedirect("%s/" % request.path)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/django/http/__init__.py", line
407, in __init__
self['Location'] = redirect_to
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/django/http/__init__.py", line
320, in __setitem__
header, value = self._convert_to_ascii(header, value)
File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/django/http/__init__.py", line
309, in _convert_to_ascii
value = value.encode('us-ascii')
UnicodeEncodeError: 'ascii' codec can't encode character u'\xe5' in
position 3: ordinal not in range(128), HTTP response headers must be in
US-ASCII format
}}}
Comment:
Reformatted description. This is #11456 exactly. Please search and use
preview.
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