Changed template library system so that it looks for a module-level variable named 'register' rather than the first instance of template.Library it finds

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@1461 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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Adrian Holovaty 2005-11-27 16:43:56 +00:00
parent 2564f34c2b
commit 2fb95f1de6
2 changed files with 9 additions and 12 deletions

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@ -890,13 +890,11 @@ def get_library(module_name):
mod = __import__(module_name, '', '', [''])
except ImportError, e:
raise InvalidTemplateLibrary, "Could not load template library from %s, %s" % (module_name, e)
for k, v in mod.__dict__.items():
if isinstance(v, Library):
lib = v
libraries[module_name] = lib
break
if not lib:
raise InvalidTemplateLibrary, "Template library %s does not have a Library member" % module_name
try:
lib = mod.register
libraries[module_name] = lib
except AttributeError:
raise InvalidTemplateLibrary, "Template library %s does not have a variable named 'register'" % module_name
return lib
def add_to_builtins(module_name):

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@ -443,14 +443,13 @@ the given Python module name, not the name of the app.
Once you've created that Python module, you'll just have to write a bit of
Python code, depending on whether you're writing filters or tags.
To be a valid tag library, the module contain a module-level variable that is a
``template.Library`` instance, in which all the tags and filters are
registered. So, near the top of your module, put the following::
To be a valid tag library, the module contain a module-level variable named
``register`` that is a ``template.Library`` instance, in which all the tags and
filters are registered. So, near the top of your module, put the following::
from django.core import template
register = template.Library()
Convention is to call this instance ``register``.
register = template.Library()
.. admonition:: Behind the scenes