{"id": "internals:internals-response", "page": "internals", "ref": "internals-response", "title": "Response class", "content": "The  Response  class can be returned from view functions that have been registered using the  register_routes(datasette)  hook. \n             The  Response()  constructor takes the following arguments: \n             \n                 \n                     body  - string \n                     \n                         The body of the response. \n                     \n                 \n                 \n                     status  - integer (optional) \n                     \n                         The HTTP status - defaults to 200. \n                     \n                 \n                 \n                     headers  - dictionary (optional) \n                     \n                         A dictionary of extra HTTP headers, e.g.  {\"x-hello\": \"world\"} . \n                     \n                 \n                 \n                     content_type  - string (optional) \n                     \n                         The content-type for the response. Defaults to  text/plain . \n                     \n                 \n             \n             For example: \n             from datasette.utils.asgi import Response\n\nresponse = Response(\n    \"<xml>This is XML</xml>\",\n    content_type=\"application/xml; charset=utf-8\",\n) \n             The quickest way to create responses is using the  Response.text(...) ,  Response.html(...) ,  Response.json(...)  or  Response.redirect(...)  helper methods: \n             from datasette.utils.asgi import Response\n\nhtml_response = Response.html(\"This is HTML\")\njson_response = Response.json({\"this_is\": \"json\"})\ntext_response = Response.text(\n    \"This will become utf-8 encoded text\"\n)\n# Redirects are served as 302, unless you pass status=301:\nredirect_response = Response.redirect(\n    \"https://latest.datasette.io/\"\n) \n             Each of these responses will use the correct corresponding content-type -  text/html; charset=utf-8 ,  application/json; charset=utf-8  or  text/plain; charset=utf-8  respectively. \n             Each of the helper methods take optional  status=  and  headers=  arguments, documented above.", "breadcrumbs": "[\"Internals for plugins\"]", "references": "[]"}