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A subclass of HttpResponse which will transform a QuerySet, or sequence of sequences, into either an Excel spreadsheet or CSV file formatted for Excel, depending on the amount of data. http://github.com/danpetrikin/django-excel-response/

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django-excel-response
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This is an overhaul of https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-excel-response which was originally http://djangosnippets.org/snippets/1151/
Author is Daniel Petrikin.

A subclass of HttpResponse which will transform a QuerySet,
or sequence of sequences, into either an Excel spreadsheet or
CSV file formatted for Excel, depending on the amount of data.
All of this is done in-memory and on-the-fly, with no disk writes,
thanks to the StringIO library.

Installation
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::

pip install excel_response xlwt


Usage
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::

from excel_response3 import ExcelResponse

def excelview(request):
objs = SomeModel.objects.all()
return ExcelResponse(objs)


or::

from excel_response import ExcelResponse

def excelview(request):
data = [
['Column 1', 'Column 2'],
[1,2]
[23,67]
]
return ExcelResponse(data, 'my_data')

Constructor Kwargs
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headers - an array containing column headers

output_name - maintaining this kwarg, but tries first to
use the 2nd arg passed when defining the class

force_csv - forcibly respond with csv, defaults to False

encoding - defaults to 'utf8'

sheet_name - defaults to 'Sheet 1'

blanks_for_none - replace None values with '', defaults to True

auto_adjust_width - adjust width of each column automatically, defaults to True

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