Source code for django.contrib.messages.api

from django.contrib.messages import constants
from django.contrib.messages.storage import default_storage
from django.http import HttpRequest

__all__ = (
    'add_message', 'get_messages',
    'get_level', 'set_level',
    'debug', 'info', 'success', 'warning', 'error',
    'MessageFailure',
)


class MessageFailure(Exception):
    pass



[docs]def add_message(request, level, message, extra_tags='', fail_silently=False):
    """
    Attempts to add a message to the request using the 'messages' app.
    """
    if not isinstance(request, HttpRequest):
        raise TypeError("add_message() argument must be an HttpRequest object, "
                        "not '%s'." % request.__class__.__name__)
    if hasattr(request, '_messages'):
        return request._messages.add(level, message, extra_tags)
    if not fail_silently:
        raise MessageFailure(
            'You cannot add messages without installing '
            'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware'
        )




[docs]def get_messages(request):
    """
    Returns the message storage on the request if it exists, otherwise returns
    an empty list.
    """
    return getattr(request, '_messages', [])



def get_level(request):
    """
    Returns the minimum level of messages to be recorded.

    The default level is the ``MESSAGE_LEVEL`` setting. If this is not found,
    the ``INFO`` level is used.
    """
    storage = getattr(request, '_messages', default_storage(request))
    return storage.level


def set_level(request, level):
    """
    Sets the minimum level of messages to be recorded, returning ``True`` if
    the level was recorded successfully.

    If set to ``None``, the default level will be used (see the ``get_level``
    method).
    """
    if not hasattr(request, '_messages'):
        return False
    request._messages.level = level
    return True


def debug(request, message, extra_tags='', fail_silently=False):
    """
    Adds a message with the ``DEBUG`` level.
    """
    add_message(request, constants.DEBUG, message, extra_tags=extra_tags,
                fail_silently=fail_silently)


def info(request, message, extra_tags='', fail_silently=False):
    """
    Adds a message with the ``INFO`` level.
    """
    add_message(request, constants.INFO, message, extra_tags=extra_tags,
                fail_silently=fail_silently)


def success(request, message, extra_tags='', fail_silently=False):
    """
    Adds a message with the ``SUCCESS`` level.
    """
    add_message(request, constants.SUCCESS, message, extra_tags=extra_tags,
                fail_silently=fail_silently)


def warning(request, message, extra_tags='', fail_silently=False):
    """
    Adds a message with the ``WARNING`` level.
    """
    add_message(request, constants.WARNING, message, extra_tags=extra_tags,
                fail_silently=fail_silently)


def error(request, message, extra_tags='', fail_silently=False):
    """
    Adds a message with the ``ERROR`` level.
    """
    add_message(request, constants.ERROR, message, extra_tags=extra_tags,
                fail_silently=fail_silently)
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