Including a querystring in a django.core.urlresolvers reverse() call

Question

I\'m trying to reverse a named URL and include a querystring in it. Basically, I\'ve modified the login function, and I want to send ?next= in it.

Here\'s w

Answer 1

I just made my own utility function like the one asked in the question:

from django.utils.http import urlencode

def my_reverse(viewname, kwargs=None, query_kwargs=None):
    """
    Custom reverse to add a query string after the url
    Example usage:
    url = my_reverse('my_test_url', kwargs={'pk': object.id}, query_kwargs={'next': reverse('home')})
    """
    url = reverse(viewname, kwargs=kwargs)

    if query_kwargs:
        return u'%s?%s' % (url, urlencode(query_kwargs))

    return url