request.full_path property, closes #1184

datasette/utils/asgi.py

@@ -89,6 +89,14 @@ def path(self):
     def query_string(self):
         return (self.scope.get("query_string") or b"").decode("latin-1")
 
+    @property
+    def full_path(self):
+        qs = self.query_string
+        return "{}{}".format(
+            self.path,
+            ('?' + qs) if qs else ''
+        )
+
     @property
     def args(self):
         return MultiParams(parse_qs(qs=self.query_string))

docs/internals.rst

@@ -35,13 +35,16 @@ The request object is passed to various plugin hooks. It represents an incoming
     The host header from the incoming request, e.g. ``latest.datasette.io`` or ``localhost``.
 
 ``.path`` - string
-    The path of the request, e.g. ``/fixtures``.
+    The path of the request excluding the query string, e.g. ``/fixtures``.
+
+``.full_path`` - string
+    The path of the request including the query string if one is present, e.g. ``/fixtures?sql=select+sqlite_version()``.
 
 ``.query_string`` - string
-    The querystring component of the request, without the ``?`` - e.g. ``name__contains=sam&age__gt=10``.
+    The query string component of the request, without the ``?`` - e.g. ``name__contains=sam&age__gt=10``.
 
 ``.args`` - MultiParams
-    An object representing the parsed querystring parameters, see below.
+    An object representing the parsed query string parameters, see below.
 
 ``.url_vars`` - dictionary (str -> str)
     Variables extracted from the URL path, if that path was defined using a regular expression. See :ref:`plugin_register_routes`.
@@ -62,9 +65,9 @@ The object also has two awaitable methods:
 The MultiParams class
 =====================
 
-``request.args`` is a ``MultiParams`` object - a dictionary-like object which provides access to querystring parameters that may have multiple values.
+``request.args`` is a ``MultiParams`` object - a dictionary-like object which provides access to query string parameters that may have multiple values.
 
-Consider the querystring ``?foo=1&foo=2&bar=3`` - with two values for ``foo`` and one value for ``bar``.
+Consider the query string ``?foo=1&foo=2&bar=3`` - with two values for ``foo`` and one value for ``bar``.
 
 ``request.args[key]`` - string
     Returns the first value for that key, or raises a ``KeyError`` if the key is missing. For the above example ``request.args["foo"]`` would return ``"1"``.

tests/test_internals_request.py

@@ -90,3 +90,25 @@ def test_request_url_vars():
     assert {"name": "cleo"} == Request(
         dict(scope, url_route={"kwargs": {"name": "cleo"}}), None
     ).url_vars
+
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("path,query_string,expected_full_path", [
+    ("/", "", "/"),
+    ("/", "foo=bar", "/?foo=bar"),
+    ("/foo", "bar", "/foo?bar")
+])
+def test_request_properties(path, query_string, expected_full_path):
+    scope = {
+        "http_version": "1.1",
+        "method": "POST",
+        "path": path,
+        "raw_path": path.encode("latin-1"),
+        "query_string": query_string.encode("latin-1"),
+        "scheme": "http",
+        "type": "http",
+    }
+    request = Request(scope, None)
+    assert request.path == path
+    assert request.query_string == query_string
+    assert request.full_path == expected_full_path