From 646ce5354df535ef4c18f8fcb92c04a6f59b79aa 2014-10-08 19:33:43
From: MinRK <benjaminrk@gmail.com>
Date: 2014-10-08 19:33:43
Subject: [PATCH] redirect /api/notebooks to /api/contents

eases 2.x-3.x transition for consumers such as emacs-ipython-notebook

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diff --git a/IPython/html/services/contents/handlers.py b/IPython/html/services/contents/handlers.py
index 72860ad..a92d51b 100644
--- a/IPython/html/services/contents/handlers.py
+++ b/IPython/html/services/contents/handlers.py
@@ -270,6 +270,22 @@ class ModifyCheckpointsHandler(IPythonHandler):
         self.set_status(204)
         self.finish()
 
+
+class NotebooksRedirectHandler(IPythonHandler):
+    """Redirect /api/notebooks to /api/contents"""
+    SUPPORTED_METHODS = ('GET', 'PUT', 'PATCH', 'POST', 'DELETE')
+
+    def get(self, path):
+        self.log.warn("/api/notebooks is deprecated, use /api/contents")
+        self.redirect(url_path_join(
+            self.base_url,
+            'api/contents',
+            path
+        ))
+
+    put = patch = post = delete = get
+
+
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # URL to handler mappings
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -283,4 +299,5 @@ default_handlers = [
         ModifyCheckpointsHandler),
     (r"/api/contents%s" % file_path_regex, ContentsHandler),
     (r"/api/contents%s" % path_regex, ContentsHandler),
+    (r"/api/notebooks/?(.*)", NotebooksRedirectHandler),
 ]