removed all manual url prefix handling, we only use djangos url system now

menu.py

@@ -28,12 +28,14 @@ class Menu(object):
         self.icon = icon
         self.url = url
         self.order = order
+        # TODO: With an ordered dictionary for self.items we could access the
+        # items by their URL directly instead of searching for them each time,
+        # which we do currently with the 'get' method
         self.items = []
 
     def get(self, urlname, url_args=None, url_kwargs=None):
         """Return a menu item with given URL name"""
         url = reverse(urlname, args=url_args, kwargs=url_kwargs)
-        url = util.rel_urljoin([cfg.server_dir, url])
         for item in self.items:
             if item.url == url:
                 return item
@@ -48,14 +50,12 @@ class Menu(object):
         """ Add a named URL to the menu (via add_item)
         url_args and url_kwargs will be passed on to url reverse """
         url = reverse(urlname, args=url_args, kwargs=url_kwargs)
-        return self.add_item(label, icon, url, order, add_url_prefix=True)
+        return self.add_item(label, icon, url, order)
 
-    def add_item(self, label, icon, url, order=50, add_url_prefix=False):
+    def add_item(self, label, icon, url, order=50):
         """This method creates a menu item with the parameters, adds
         that menu item to this menu, and returns the item.
         """
-        if add_url_prefix:
-            url = util.rel_urljoin([cfg.server_dir, url])
         item = Menu(label=label, icon=icon, url=url, order=order)
         self.items.append(item)
         self.sort_items()

modules/lib/urls.py

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ URLs for the Lib module
 """
 
 from django.conf.urls import patterns, url
+from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse_lazy
 
 import cfg
 
@@ -28,5 +29,5 @@ urlpatterns = patterns(  # pylint: disable-msg=C0103
     url(r'^accounts/login/$', 'django.contrib.auth.views.login',
         {'template_name': 'login.html'}, name='login'),
     url(r'^accounts/logout/$', 'django.contrib.auth.views.logout',
-        {'next_page': cfg.server_dir}, name='logout')
+        {'next_page': reverse_lazy('index')}, name='logout')
     )

plinth.py

@@ -126,6 +126,12 @@ def context_processor(request):
 
 def configure_django():
     """Setup Django configuration in the absense of .settings file"""
+
+    # In module_loader.py we reverse URLs for the menu without having a proper
+    # request. In this case, get_script_prefix (used by reverse) returns the 
+    # wrong prefix. Set it here manually to have the correct prefix right away.
+    django.core.urlresolvers.set_script_prefix(cfg.server_dir)
+
     context_processors = [
         'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
         'django.core.context_processors.debug',
@@ -179,9 +185,9 @@ def configure_django():
                         'django.contrib.contenttypes',
                         'django.contrib.messages'],
         LOGGING=logging_configuration,
-        LOGIN_URL=cfg.server_dir + '/accounts/login/',
-        LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL=cfg.server_dir + '/',
-        LOGOUT_URL=cfg.server_dir + '/accounts/logout/',
+        LOGIN_URL='lib:login',
+        LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL='apps:index',
+        LOGOUT_URL='lib:logout',
         MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
             'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware',
             'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware',

util.py

@@ -1,17 +1,6 @@
 import os
 
 
-def rel_urljoin(parts, prepend_slash=True):
-    """
-    urllibs' urljoin joins ("foo", "/bar") to "/bar".
-    Instead concatenate the parts with "/" to i.e. /foo/bar
-    """
-    url = '/'.join(s.strip('/') for s in parts)
-    if prepend_slash and not url.startswith('/'):
-        url = '/' + url
-    return url
-
-
 def mkdir(newdir):
     """works the way a good mkdir should :)
         - already exists, silently complete