from django.http import HttpResponse from django.utils.encoding import iri_to_uri class HttpResponseReload(HttpResponse): """ Reload page and stay on the same page from where request was made. example: def simple_view(request): if request.POST: form = CommentForm(request.POST): if form.is_valid(): form.save() return HttpResponseReload(request) else: form = CommentForm() return render_to_response('some_template.html', {'form': form}) """ status_code = 302 def __init__(self, request): HttpResponse.__init__(self) referer = request.META.get('HTTP_REFERER') self['Location'] = iri_to_uri(referer or "/")