@cache.never_cache
def main(request):
query = request.GET.get('q', '')
+ query = ' '.join(query.split())
+ # filter out private use characters
+ import unicodedata
+ query = ''.join(ch for ch in query if unicodedata.category(ch) != 'Co')
if len(query) < 2:
return render_to_response(
'catalogue/search_too_short.html', {'prefix': query},
context_instance=RequestContext(request))
+ elif len(query) > 256:
+ return render_to_response(
+ 'catalogue/search_too_long.html', {'prefix': query}, context_instance=RequestContext(request))
query = remove_query_syntax_chars(query)