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-rw-r--r--django/utils/html.py7
-rw-r--r--django/utils/safestring.py8
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/django/utils/html.py b/django/utils/html.py
index 3c03210c11..a596662d22 100644
--- a/django/utils/html.py
+++ b/django/utils/html.py
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ def escape(text):
"""
Returns the given text with ampersands, quotes and angle brackets encoded
for use in HTML.
+
+ This function always escapes its input, even if it's already escaped and
+ marked as such. This may result in double-escaping. If this is a concern,
+ use conditional_escape() instead.
"""
return mark_safe(force_text(text).replace('&', '&amp;').replace('<', '&lt;')
.replace('>', '&gt;').replace('"', '&quot;').replace("'", '&#39;'))
@@ -76,6 +80,9 @@ escapejs = allow_lazy(escapejs, six.text_type, SafeText)
def conditional_escape(text):
"""
Similar to escape(), except that it doesn't operate on pre-escaped strings.
+
+ This function relies on the __html__ convention used both by Django's
+ SafeData class and by third-party libraries like markupsafe.
"""
if hasattr(text, '__html__'):
return text.__html__()
diff --git a/django/utils/safestring.py b/django/utils/safestring.py
index 50b0c03686..ab4d8149c9 100644
--- a/django/utils/safestring.py
+++ b/django/utils/safestring.py
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ else:
class SafeData(object):
def __html__(self):
"""
- Returns the html representation of a string.
+ Returns the html representation of a string for interoperability.
- Allows interoperability with other template engines.
+ This allows other template engines to understand Django's SafeData.
"""
return self
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def mark_safe(s):
Can be called multiple times on a single string.
"""
- if isinstance(s, SafeData):
+ if hasattr(s, '__html__'):
return s
if isinstance(s, bytes) or (isinstance(s, Promise) and s._delegate_bytes):
return SafeBytes(s)
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ def mark_for_escaping(s):
Can be called multiple times on a single string (the resulting escaping is
only applied once).
"""
- if isinstance(s, (SafeData, EscapeData)):
+ if hasattr(s, '__html__') or isinstance(s, EscapeData):
return s
if isinstance(s, bytes) or (isinstance(s, Promise) and s._delegate_bytes):
return EscapeBytes(s)