class CursorPagination

from rest_framework.pagination import CursorPagination
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    The cursor pagination implementation is necessarily complex.
    For an overview of the position/offset style we use, see this post:
    https://cra.mr/2011/03/08/building-cursors-for-the-disqus-api
    

Ancestors (MRO)

  1. CursorPagination
  2. BasePagination

Attributes

  Defined in
cursor_query_description = 'The pagination cursor value.' CursorPagination
cursor_query_param = 'cursor' CursorPagination
display_page_controls = False BasePagination
invalid_cursor_message = 'Invalid cursor' CursorPagination
max_page_size = None CursorPagination
offset_cutoff = 1000 CursorPagination
ordering = '-created' CursorPagination
page_size = None CursorPagination
page_size_query_description = 'Number of results to return per page.' CursorPagination
page_size_query_param = None CursorPagination
template = 'rest_framework/pagination/previous_and_next.html' CursorPagination
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Methods

def _get_position_from_instance(self, instance, ordering): CursorPagination

    def _get_position_from_instance(self, instance, ordering):
        field_name = ordering[0].lstrip('-')
        if isinstance(instance, dict):
            attr = instance[field_name]
        else:
            attr = getattr(instance, field_name)
        return six.text_type(attr)

def decode_cursor(self, request): CursorPagination

        Given a request with a cursor, return a `Cursor` instance.
        
    def decode_cursor(self, request):
        """
        Given a request with a cursor, return a `Cursor` instance.
        """
        # Determine if we have a cursor, and if so then decode it.
        encoded = request.query_params.get(self.cursor_query_param)
        if encoded is None:
            return None

        try:
            querystring = b64decode(encoded.encode('ascii')).decode('ascii')
            tokens = urlparse.parse_qs(querystring, keep_blank_values=True)

            offset = tokens.get('o', ['0'])[0]
            offset = _positive_int(offset, cutoff=self.offset_cutoff)

            reverse = tokens.get('r', ['0'])[0]
            reverse = bool(int(reverse))

            position = tokens.get('p', [None])[0]
        except (TypeError, ValueError):
            raise NotFound(self.invalid_cursor_message)

        return Cursor(offset=offset, reverse=reverse, position=position)

def encode_cursor(self, cursor): CursorPagination

        Given a Cursor instance, return an url with encoded cursor.
        
    def encode_cursor(self, cursor):
        """
        Given a Cursor instance, return an url with encoded cursor.
        """
        tokens = {}
        if cursor.offset != 0:
            tokens['o'] = str(cursor.offset)
        if cursor.reverse:
            tokens['r'] = '1'
        if cursor.position is not None:
            tokens['p'] = cursor.position

        querystring = urlparse.urlencode(tokens, doseq=True)
        encoded = b64encode(querystring.encode('ascii')).decode('ascii')
        return replace_query_param(self.base_url, self.cursor_query_param, encoded)

def get_html_context(self): CursorPagination

    def get_html_context(self):
        return {
            'previous_url': self.get_previous_link(),
            'next_url': self.get_next_link()
        }

def get_next_link(self): CursorPagination

def get_ordering(self, request, queryset, view): CursorPagination

        Return a tuple of strings, that may be used in an `order_by` method.
        
    def get_ordering(self, request, queryset, view):
        """
        Return a tuple of strings, that may be used in an `order_by` method.
        """
        ordering_filters = [
            filter_cls for filter_cls in getattr(view, 'filter_backends', [])
            if hasattr(filter_cls, 'get_ordering')
        ]

        if ordering_filters:
            # If a filter exists on the view that implements `get_ordering`
            # then we defer to that filter to determine the ordering.
            filter_cls = ordering_filters[0]
            filter_instance = filter_cls()
            ordering = filter_instance.get_ordering(request, queryset, view)
            assert ordering is not None, (
                'Using cursor pagination, but filter class {filter_cls} '
                'returned a `None` ordering.'.format(
                    filter_cls=filter_cls.__name__
                )
            )
        else:
            # The default case is to check for an `ordering` attribute
            # on this pagination instance.
            ordering = self.ordering
            assert ordering is not None, (
                'Using cursor pagination, but no ordering attribute was declared '
                'on the pagination class.'
            )
            assert '__' not in ordering, (
                'Cursor pagination does not support double underscore lookups '
                'for orderings. Orderings should be an unchanging, unique or '
                'nearly-unique field on the model, such as "-created" or "pk".'
            )

        assert isinstance(ordering, (six.string_types, list, tuple)), (
            'Invalid ordering. Expected string or tuple, but got {type}'.format(
                type=type(ordering).__name__
            )
        )

        if isinstance(ordering, six.string_types):
            return (ordering,)
        return tuple(ordering)

def get_page_size(self, request): CursorPagination

    def get_page_size(self, request):
        if self.page_size_query_param:
            try:
                return _positive_int(
                    request.query_params[self.page_size_query_param],
                    strict=True,
                    cutoff=self.max_page_size
                )
            except (KeyError, ValueError):
                pass

        return self.page_size

def get_paginated_response(self, data):

CursorPagination

    def get_paginated_response(self, data):
        return Response(OrderedDict([
            ('next', self.get_next_link()),
            ('previous', self.get_previous_link()),
            ('results', data)
        ]))

BasePagination

    def get_paginated_response(self, data):  # pragma: no cover
        raise NotImplementedError('get_paginated_response() must be implemented.')

def get_previous_link(self): CursorPagination

def get_results(self, data): BasePagination

    def get_results(self, data):
        return data['results']

def get_schema_fields(self, view):

CursorPagination

    def get_schema_fields(self, view):
        assert coreapi is not None, 'coreapi must be installed to use `get_schema_fields()`'
        assert coreschema is not None, 'coreschema must be installed to use `get_schema_fields()`'
        fields = [
            coreapi.Field(
                name=self.cursor_query_param,
                required=False,
                location='query',
                schema=coreschema.String(
                    title='Cursor',
                    description=force_text(self.cursor_query_description)
                )
            )
        ]
        if self.page_size_query_param is not None:
            fields.append(
                coreapi.Field(
                    name=self.page_size_query_param,
                    required=False,
                    location='query',
                    schema=coreschema.Integer(
                        title='Page size',
                        description=force_text(self.page_size_query_description)
                    )
                )
            )
        return fields

BasePagination

    def get_schema_fields(self, view):
        assert coreapi is not None, 'coreapi must be installed to use `get_schema_fields()`'
        return []

def paginate_queryset(self, queryset, request, view=None):

CursorPagination

    def paginate_queryset(self, queryset, request, view=None):
        self.page_size = self.get_page_size(request)
        if not self.page_size:
            return None

        self.base_url = request.build_absolute_uri()
        self.ordering = self.get_ordering(request, queryset, view)

        self.cursor = self.decode_cursor(request)
        if self.cursor is None:
            (offset, reverse, current_position) = (0, False, None)
        else:
            (offset, reverse, current_position) = self.cursor

        # Cursor pagination always enforces an ordering.
        if reverse:
            queryset = queryset.order_by(*_reverse_ordering(self.ordering))
        else:
            queryset = queryset.order_by(*self.ordering)

        # If we have a cursor with a fixed position then filter by that.
        if current_position is not None:
            order = self.ordering[0]
            is_reversed = order.startswith('-')
            order_attr = order.lstrip('-')

            # Test for: (cursor reversed) XOR (queryset reversed)
            if self.cursor.reverse != is_reversed:
                kwargs = {order_attr + '__lt': current_position}
            else:
                kwargs = {order_attr + '__gt': current_position}

            queryset = queryset.filter(**kwargs)

        # If we have an offset cursor then offset the entire page by that amount.
        # We also always fetch an extra item in order to determine if there is a
        # page following on from this one.
        results = list(queryset[offset:offset + self.page_size + 1])
        self.page = list(results[:self.page_size])

        # Determine the position of the final item following the page.
        if len(results) > len(self.page):
            has_following_position = True
            following_position = self._get_position_from_instance(results[-1], self.ordering)
        else:
            has_following_position = False
            following_position = None

        if reverse:
            # If we have a reverse queryset, then the query ordering was in reverse
            # so we need to reverse the items again before returning them to the user.
            self.page = list(reversed(self.page))

            # Determine next and previous positions for reverse cursors.
            self.has_next = (current_position is not None) or (offset > 0)
            self.has_previous = has_following_position
            if self.has_next:
                self.next_position = current_position
            if self.has_previous:
                self.previous_position = following_position
        else:
            # Determine next and previous positions for forward cursors.
            self.has_next = has_following_position
            self.has_previous = (current_position is not None) or (offset > 0)
            if self.has_next:
                self.next_position = following_position
            if self.has_previous:
                self.previous_position = current_position

        # Display page controls in the browsable API if there is more
        # than one page.
        if (self.has_previous or self.has_next) and self.template is not None:
            self.display_page_controls = True

        return self.page

BasePagination

    def paginate_queryset(self, queryset, request, view=None):  # pragma: no cover
        raise NotImplementedError('paginate_queryset() must be implemented.')

def to_html(self):

CursorPagination

    def to_html(self):
        template = loader.get_template(self.template)
        context = self.get_html_context()
        return template.render(context)

BasePagination

    def to_html(self):  # pragma: no cover
        raise NotImplementedError('to_html() must be implemented to display page controls.')