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+# Copyright 2016 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
+# Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+# license that can be found in the LICENSE file or at
+# https://developers.google.com/open-source/licenses/bsd
+
+"""This file sets up all the urls for monorail pages."""
+from __future__ import print_function
+from __future__ import division
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
+
+import httplib
+import logging
+
+import webapp2
+
+
+def MakeRedirect(redirect_to_this_uri, permanent=True):
+  """Return a new request handler class that redirects to the given URL."""
+
+  class Redirect(webapp2.RequestHandler):
+    """Redirect is a response handler that issues a redirect to another URI."""
+
+    def get(self, **_kw):
+      """Send the 301/302 response code and write the Location: redirect."""
+      self.response.location = redirect_to_this_uri
+      self.response.headers.add('Strict-Transport-Security',
+          'max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains')
+      self.response.status = (
+          httplib.MOVED_PERMANENTLY if permanent else httplib.FOUND)
+
+  return Redirect
+
+
+def MakeRedirectInScope(uri_in_scope, scope, permanent=True, keep_qs=False):
+  """Redirect to a URI within a given scope, e.g., per project or user.
+
+  Args:
+    uri_in_scope: a uri within a project or user starting with a slash.
+    scope: a string indicating the uri-space scope:
+      p for project pages
+      u for user pages
+      g for group pages
+    permanent: True for a HTTP 301 permanently moved response code,
+      otherwise a HTTP 302 temporarily moved response will be used.
+    keep_qs: set to True to make the redirect retain the query string.
+      When true, permanent is ignored.
+
+  Example:
+    self._SetupProjectPage(
+      redirect.MakeRedirectInScope('/newpage', 'p'), '/oldpage')
+
+  Returns:
+    A class that can be used with webapp2.
+  """
+  assert uri_in_scope.startswith('/')
+
+  class RedirectInScope(webapp2.RequestHandler):
+    """A handler that redirects to another URI in the same scope."""
+
+    def get(self, **_kw):
+      """Send the 301/302 response code and write the Location: redirect."""
+      split_path = self.request.path.lstrip('/').split('/')
+      if len(split_path) > 1:
+        project_or_user = split_path[1]
+        url = '//%s/%s/%s%s' % (
+            self.request.host, scope, project_or_user, uri_in_scope)
+      else:
+        url = '/'
+      if keep_qs and self.request.query_string:
+        url += '?' + self.request.query_string
+      self.response.location = url
+
+      self.response.headers.add('Strict-Transport-Security',
+          'max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains')
+      if permanent and not keep_qs:
+        self.response.status = httplib.MOVED_PERMANENTLY
+      else:
+        self.response.status = httplib.FOUND
+
+  return RedirectInScope