python-oxdjango/oxdjango/shortcuts.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# vi:si:et:sw=4:sts=4:ts=4

from django.http import HttpResponse
try:
    import simplejson
except ImportError:
    from django.utils import simplejson
from django.conf import settings

def render_to_json_response(dictionary, content_type="text/json", status=200):
    indent=None
    if settings.DEBUG:
        content_type = "text/javascript"
        indent = 2
        print simplejson.dumps(dictionary, indent=indent)
    if 'status' in dictionary and 'code' in dictionary['status']:
			status = dictionary['status']['code']
    return HttpResponse(simplejson.dumps(dictionary, indent=indent), content_type=content_type, status=status)