""" Subclass the existing 'runserver' command and change the default options to disable static file serving, allowing WhiteNoise to handle static files. There is some unpleasant hackery here because we don't know which command class to subclass until runtime as it depends on which INSTALLED_APPS we have, so we have to determine this dynamically. """ from __future__ import annotations from importlib import import_module from django.apps import apps def get_next_runserver_command(): """ Return the next highest priority "runserver" command class """ for app_name in get_lower_priority_apps(): module_path = "%s.management.commands.runserver" % app_name try: return import_module(module_path).Command except (ImportError, AttributeError): pass def get_lower_priority_apps(): """ Yield all app module names below the current app in the INSTALLED_APPS list """ self_app_name = ".".join(__name__.split(".")[:-3]) reached_self = False for app_config in apps.get_app_configs(): if app_config.name == self_app_name: reached_self = True elif reached_self: yield app_config.name yield "django.core" RunserverCommand = get_next_runserver_command() class Command(RunserverCommand): def add_arguments(self, parser): super().add_arguments(parser) if parser.get_default("use_static_handler") is True: parser.set_defaults(use_static_handler=False) parser.description += ( "\n(Wrapped by 'whitenoise.runserver_nostatic' to always" " enable '--nostatic')" )