# Wrapper for loading templates from eggs via pkg_resources.resource_string. try: from pkg_resources import resource_string except ImportError: resource_string = None from django.core.template import TemplateDoesNotExist from django.conf.settings import INSTALLED_APPS, TEMPLATE_FILE_EXTENSION def load_template_source(template_name, template_dirs=None): """ Loads templates from Python eggs via pkg_resource.resource_string. For every installed app, it tries to get the resource (app, template_name). """ if resource_string is not None: pkg_name = 'templates/' + template_name + TEMPLATE_FILE_EXTENSION for app in INSTALLED_APPS: try: return resource_string(app, pkg_name) except: pass raise TemplateDoesNotExist, template_name load_template_source.is_usable = resource_string is not None