root/trunk/shortcuts/template.py @ 132

from django.http import HttpResponse
from django.template import RequestContext, loader
from django.shortcuts import render_to_response


def render_with_request_to_response(template, request, **kw):
    """
    This function is provided for backwards compatibility.  Use
    ``render_rc_response()`` instead.
    """
    return render_to_response(template, kw, RequestContext(request))

def render_rc_response(_rrr_template_name,
                       _rrr_request=None,
                       _rrr_mimetype=None,
                       **context):
    """
    A nifty way to render templates with RequestContext as a HTTP response.
    Example usage:

    >>> return render_rc_response('template.html', request, a=1, b=2)
    >>> return render_rc_response('template.html', **locals())
    >>> return render_rc_response('template.html', {'request': request, 'a': 1})

    If you're using ``**locals()``, remember to ``del varname`` for variables
    you don't want in the context.
    """
    if 'request' in context:
        _rrr_request = context.pop('request')
    doc = loader.render_to_string(_rrr_template_name,
                                  context,
                                  RequestContext(_rrr_request))
    return HttpResponse(doc, _rrr_mimetype)