On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 9:39 PM, bimsland <uzum...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Working on making some URLs on a project of mine ReSTful, and decided > to go with the filename extensions route for specifying content-type. > > I've got a view named concerts, and to keep backwards compatibility, I > need to make sure the old URLs still work. I need the urlpattern to > match... > > ^/concerts > ^/concerts/ > ^/concerts.html > ^/concerts/123 > ^/concerts/123/ > ^/concerts/123.html > > The regex I wrote up to do this is... > > ^/concerts(?:/(?P<id>\d+))?(?:/|\.(?P<format>\w{4}))?$ > > Which matches everything perfectly when going forward, but any attempt > to use reverse fails with a NoReverseMatch exception, any ideas on an > alternate regex or the correct way to reverse this? > > The reverse call I'm using is... > > reverse('concerts', kwargs={'id': concert.id, 'format': format}) > > Thanks! > > > > Split it up into several regexes which all point to the same view, but have different names. That's going to be the easiest way, and you don't have to worry about the complexity of the regex anymore :)
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