#19076: TemplateView does not support setting mime type, like
views.generic.simple.direct_to_template did
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Reporter: gwahl@… | Owner: nobody
Type: Bug | Status: new
Component: Generic views | Version: master
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: | Triage Stage: Accepted
Has patch: 1 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0
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Comment (by aaugustin):
Replying to [comment:6 bmispelon]:
> Would it make sense to also add a `get_content_type` method (that would
default to just returning `self.content_type`)?
> A lot of the other generic views implement this pattern and it's useful
in some cases.
The accessor pattern is useful when views may have a good reason to
incrementally modify the return value -- eg. the template context.
I don't see an use case for `get_content_type`, and it can be added later
on in a backwards-compatible way in the need arises.
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