Get urlpattern from django request. Django 1.8.2

django-request-urlpattern

from compat import URLPattern, URLResolver
from django.core.urlresolvers import resolve, get_resolver
def find_url_pattern_by_name(name):
    if name is None:
        return None

    def deep_find(rs):
        for r in rs.url_patterns:
            if isinstance(r, URLResolver):
                result = deep_find(r)
                if result is not None:
                    return result
            elif isinstance(r, URLPattern):
                if "{}:{}".format(rs.namespace,r.name) == name:
                    return r.regex.pattern

    return deep_find(get_resolver(None))


view_name=resolve(request.path)
print(find_url_pattern_by_name(view_name))