Sometimes, we want to call a view from within another view with Python Django.
In this article, we’ll look at how to call a view from within another view with Python Django.
How to call a view from within another view with Python Django?
To call a view from within another view with Python Django, we can call the view function directly.
For instance, we write
def view1(request):
# ...
return HttpResponse("some html here")
def view2(request):
response = view1(request)
# ...
return HttpResponse("some different html here")
to call view1 in view2.
And then we can get the response returned and do what we want with it before we return the response.
We can also return the response directly in view2`.
Conclusion
To call a view from within another view with Python Django, we can call the view function directly.
