Handle redirects on inertia views

Author: BrandonShar

inertia/http.py

@@ -81,6 +81,11 @@ def decorator(func):
     @wraps(func)
     def inner(request, *args, **kwargs):
       props = func(request, *args, **kwargs)
+
+      # if something other than a dict is returned, the user probably wants to return a specific response
+      if not isinstance(props, dict):
+        return props
+
       return render(request, component, props)
 
     return inner

inertia/tests/test_rendering.py

@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ def test_proper_status_code(self):
       200
     )
 
+  def test_redirects_from_inertia_views(self):
+    self.assertEqual(
+      self.inertia.get('/inertia-redirect/').status_code,
+      302
+    )
+
 class LazyPropsTestCase(InertiaTestCase):
   def test_lazy_props_are_not_included(self):
     self.assertJSONResponse(

inertia/tests/testapp/urls.py

@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@
   path('lazy/', views.lazy_test),
   path('complex-props/', views.complex_props_test),
   path('share/', views.share_test),
+  path('inertia-redirect/', views.inertia_redirect_test),
 ]

inertia/tests/testapp/views.py

@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ def empty_test(request):
 def redirect_test(request):
   return redirect(empty_test)
 
+@inertia('TestComponent')
+def inertia_redirect_test(request):
+  return redirect(empty_test)
+
 @inertia('TestComponent')
 def props_test(request):
   return {