Utility Pages

These views are simple standalone pages that are not inside classes, which is appropriate for them.

recipes.views.utility_pages.handle404(request)

This view is called by Django when the a GET request is made to a page that does not exist. It renders a static page but isn’t amenable to making into a simple TemplateView because it must return a 404

Parameters:request – An HTTP request
Returns:A rendered HTML response
recipes.views.utility_pages.server_version_data(request)

This function provides the “About” page response, including server information

Parameters:request – An HTTP request
Returns:A rendered HTML response