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+++ b/webob_view/template/+package+/+package+.py_tmpl	Tue Oct 27 15:04:33 2009 -0400
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+"""
+${repr(project)}: a view with webob
+"""
+
+from webob import Request, Response, exc
+
+class View(object):
+
+    ### class level variables
+    defaults = {}
+
+    def __init__(self, **kw):
+        for key in self.defaults:
+            setattr(self, key, kw.get(key, self.defaults[key]))
+        self.response_functions = { 'GET': self.get,
+                                    'POST': self.post,
+                                    }
+
+    ### methods dealing with HTTP
+    def __call__(self, environ, start_response):
+        request = Request(environ)
+        res = self.make_response(request)
+        return res(environ, start_response)
+                                
+    def make_response(self, request):
+        return self.response_functions.get(request.method, self.error)(request)
+
+    def get_response(self, text, content_type='text/html'):
+        res = Response(content_type=content_type, body=text)
+        return res
+
+    def get(self, request):
+        """
+        return response to a GET requst
+        """
+        return self.get_response('Hello, world')
+
+    def post(self, request):
+        """
+        return response to a POST request
+        """
+        return exc.HTTPOk("Ok")
+
+    def error(self, request):
+        """deal with non-supported methods"""
+        return exc.HTTPMethodNotAllowed("Only %r operations are allowed" % self.response_functions.keys())
+