def archive_day(request, year, month, day, queryset, date_field,
        month_format='%b', day_format='%d', template_name=None,
        template_loader=loader, extra_context=None, allow_empty=False,
        context_processors=None, template_object_name='object',
        mimetype=None, allow_future=False):
    if extra_context is None: extra_context = {}
    try:
        tt = time.strptime('%s-%s-%s' % (year, month, day),
                           '%s-%s-%s' % ('%Y', month_format, day_format))
        date = datetime.date(*tt[:3])
    except ValueError:
        raise Http404

    model = queryset.model
    now = timezone.now()

    if isinstance(model._meta.get_field(date_field), DateTimeField):
        lookup_kwargs = {'%s__range' % date_field: (datetime.datetime.combine(date, datetime.time.min), datetime.datetime.combine(date, datetime.time.max))}
    else:
        lookup_kwargs = {date_field: date}

    # Only bother to check current date if the date isn't in the past and future objects aren't requested.
    if date >= now.date() and not allow_future:
        lookup_kwargs['%s__lte' % date_field] = now
    object_list = queryset.filter(**lookup_kwargs)
    if not allow_empty and not object_list:
        raise Http404

    # Calculate the next day, if applicable.
    if allow_future:
        next_day = date + datetime.timedelta(days=1)
    elif date < datetime.date.today():
        next_day = date + datetime.timedelta(days=1)
    else:
        next_day = None

    if not template_name:
        template_name = "%s/%s_archive_day.html" % (model._meta.app_label, model._meta.object_name.lower())
    t = template_loader.get_template(template_name)
    c = RequestContext(request, {
        '%s_list' % template_object_name: object_list,
        'day': date,
        'previous_day': date - datetime.timedelta(days=1),
        'next_day': next_day,
    }, context_processors)
    for key, value in extra_context.items():
        if callable(value):
            c[key] = value()
        else:
            c[key] = value
    return HttpResponse(t.render(c), mimetype=mimetype)
Generic daily archive view.
dataset/ETHPy150Open AppScale/appscale/AppServer/lib/django-1.4/django/views/generic/date_based.py/archive_day