On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 1:07 AM, Masklinn <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12 mai 2013, at 05:04, Larry Martell <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Masklinn <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On 2013-05-11, at 17:01 , Larry Martell wrote: >>> >>>> On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 8:23 AM, Masklinn <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> On 2013-05-11, at 15:57 , Larry Martell wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, that is what I did. This is not in my urlconf. It's in a view >>>>>> function. I replaced: >>>>>> >>>>>> return direct_to_template(request, template) >>>>>> >>>>>> by: >>>>>> >>>>>> return TemplateView.as_view(template_name=template) >>>>>> >>>>>> Is that not correct? >>>>> >>>>> Indeed not, `TemplateView.as_view(template)` is roughly equivalent to >>>>> `functools.partial(direct_to_template, template=template)`: it's only >>>>> one half of the operation, which returns a callable replying to >>>>> requests. >>>>> >>>>> You need something along the lines of >>>>> `TemplateView.as_view(template)(request)` >>>> >>>> I appreciate all the assistance. I tried that and got: >>>> >>>> TypeError: as_view() takes exactly 1 argument (2 given) >>> >>> Oh yeah, you need to pass it as the keyword argument "template_name" >>> sorry about that. Basically take your code and add "(request)" at the >>> end. >>> >>> If the current request is a GET obviously. >> >> Thanks. That got me further along. I don't understand that syntax >> though. Never see that before. > > It's nothing more than a function returning a function, both being called in > sequence
Very cool. Never seen that before in python. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

