Thanks Alex, thats a good idea. But I want to have a more generic solution for this problem. There must be an other way than to write custom template tags. I think the passing-default-request-parameters approach is the solution, but I dont know how and where to realize it elegant.
Toni On 11 Mai, 09:15, Alex Morega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On May 11, 2008, at 09:58 , mwebs wrote: > > > > > > > In my application I need to build a dynamic menu. For this purpose I > > have to pass a dict that contains the menu-entries that will be > > displayed at my index.html > > > The not elegant way to do this, is to pass the menu-entries in every > > view-function. What I want to do is to pass these menu-entries per > > default (when a certain url is requestes), so that I dont have to do > > this in every tiny view-function. > > > I have had several ideas to do this (but I did not succed yet): > > > 1) urls.py > > invoking a method that inserts the default values in the > > request. (Here I had errors when inserting the method in > > the urls.py) > > > 2) middleware: writing a middleware-class that can do these "per- > > request default-jobs" > > > Does anyone has an idea how to do this in an elegant way? > > Create a custom templatetag that renders the menu; the templatetag > should be able to figure out the menu contents for itself (if the menu > is variable, pass a parameter to the tag from the template). You could > include this tag in your base template if you have one. > > Cheers, > -- Alex --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
