import json from django.http import HttpResponse from django_browserid.util import LazyEncoder class JSONResponse(HttpResponse): """ HttpResponse that takes in a list or dict and outputs JSON for the response body. """ def __init__(self, data, status=200): """ :param data: List or dict to serialize to JSON in the response body. :param status: HTTP status code to use for this response. Defaults to 200. """ data_json = json.dumps(data, cls=LazyEncoder) super(JSONResponse, self).__init__( data_json, content_type='application/json', status=status)