jsonp_decorator.py

from functools import wraps

def jsonp(view_func):
    """Wrap a json response in a callback, and set the mimetype (Content-Type) header accordingly 
    (will wrap in text/javascript if there is a callback). If the "callback" or "jsonp" paramters 
    are provided, will wrap the json output in callback({thejson})
    
    Usage:
    
    @jsonp
    def my_json_view(request):
        d = { 'key': 'value' }
        return HTTPResponse(json.dumps(d), content_type='application/json')
    
    """
    @wraps(view_func)
    def _view(request, *args, **kwargs):
        resp = view_func(request, *args, **kwargs)
        if resp.status_code != 200:
            return resp
        if 'callback' in request.GET:
            callback= request.GET['callback']
            resp['Content-Type']='text/javascript; charset=utf-8'
            resp.content = "%s(%s)" % (callback, resp.content)
            return resp
        elif 'jsonp' in request.GET:
            callback= request.GET['jsonp']
            resp['Content-Type']='text/javascript; charset=utf-8'
            resp.content = "%s(%s)" % (callback, resp.content)
            return resp
        else:
            return resp                

    return _view