Changed incorrect use of 404 status code in api to 400. Fixes issue #2498.

- Legacy-Id: 15044

ietf/api/tests.py

@@ -95,11 +95,11 @@ class CustomApiTestCase(TestCase):
 
         r = self.client.post(url, {'apikey': apikey.hash(), 'meeting': '1', 'group': group.acronym,
                                     'item': '1', 'url': video, })
-        self.assertContains(r, "No sessions found for meeting", status_code=404)
+        self.assertContains(r, "No sessions found for meeting", status_code=400)
 
         r = self.client.post(url, {'apikey': apikey.hash(), 'meeting': meeting.number, 'group': 'bogous',
                                     'item': '1', 'url': video, })
-        self.assertContains(r, "No sessions found in meeting '%s' for group 'bogous'"%meeting.number, status_code=404)
+        self.assertContains(r, "No sessions found in meeting '%s' for group 'bogous'"%meeting.number, status_code=400)
 
         r = self.client.post(url, {'apikey': apikey.hash(), 'meeting': meeting.number, 'group': group.acronym,
                                     'item': '1', 'url': "foobar", })

ietf/doc/views_ballot.py

@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ def api_set_position(request):
         try:
             doc = Document.objects.get(docalias__name=name)
         except Document.DoesNotExist:
-            return err(404, "Document not found")
+            return err(400, "Document not found")
         position_names = BallotPositionName.objects.values_list('slug', flat=True)
         position = request.POST.get('position')
         if not position:
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ def api_set_position(request):
             return err(400, "Bad position name, must be one of: %s " % ','.join(position_names))
         ballot = doc.active_ballot()
         if not ballot:
-            return err(404, "No open ballot found")
+            return err(400, "No open ballot found")
         form = EditPositionForm(request.POST, ballot_type=ballot.ballot_type)
         if form.is_valid():
             save_position(form, doc, ballot, ad)

ietf/meeting/views.py

@@ -2205,11 +2205,11 @@ def api_set_session_video_url(request):
         number = request.POST.get('meeting')
         sessions = Session.objects.filter(meeting__number=number)
         if not sessions.exists():
-            return err(404, "No sessions found for meeting '%s'" % (number, ))
+            return err(400, "No sessions found for meeting '%s'" % (number, ))
         acronym = request.POST.get('group')
         sessions = sessions.filter(group__acronym=acronym)
         if not sessions.exists():
-            return err(404, "No sessions found in meeting '%s' for group '%s'" % (number, acronym))
+            return err(400, "No sessions found in meeting '%s' for group '%s'" % (number, acronym))
         session_times = [ (s.official_timeslotassignment().timeslot.time, s) for s in sessions ]
         session_times.sort()
         item = request.POST.get('item')

ietf/submit/tests.py

@@ -1630,14 +1630,14 @@ class ApiSubmitTests(TestCase):
         email='nonexistant.user@example.org'
         r, author, name = self.post_submission('00', email=email)
         expected = "No such user: %s" % email
-        self.assertContains(r, expected, status_code=404)
+        self.assertContains(r, expected, status_code=400)
 
     def test_api_submit_no_person(self):
         user = UserFactory()
         email = user.username
         r, author, name = self.post_submission('00', email=email)
         expected = "No person with username %s" % email
-        self.assertContains(r, expected, status_code=404)
+        self.assertContains(r, expected, status_code=400)
 
     def test_api_submit_wrong_revision(self):
         r, author, name = self.post_submission('01')

ietf/submit/views.py

@@ -92,12 +92,12 @@ def api_submit(request):
                 username = form.cleaned_data['user']
                 user = User.objects.filter(username=username)
                 if user.count() == 0:
-                    return err(404, "No such user: %s" % username)
+                    return err(400, "No such user: %s" % username)
                 if user.count() > 1:
                     return err(500, "Multiple matching accounts for %s" % username)
                 user = user.first()
                 if not hasattr(user, 'person'):
-                    return err(404, "No person with username %s" % username)
+                    return err(400, "No person with username %s" % username)
 
                 authors, abstract, file_name, file_size = get_draft_meta(form)
                 for a in authors: