Done. For those following along, here's the link: http://www.djangosnippets.org/snippets/1186/
On Nov 13, 10:17 pm, "Russell Keith-Magee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Erik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > In case there are others following this topic, I have the test system > > working. I ended up putting a couple of functions in the contrib > > folder of my django installation under the mako_django folder. The > > functions emulate the behavior of the instrumented_test_render and > > run_tests functions from django.test.utils an django.test.simple > > respectively. This is pretty much the simplest scheme I could come up > > with, and I'm sure a different implementation would provide more > > features. However, it does allow you to access the template and > > context members of the result when using the django test client. > > Russ -- Thanks for your help. After browsing around in the code, I > > think the process for adding at least this much test functionality for > > an external template system was relatively painless. I would welcome > > any comments (or corrections) regarding this solution if you have > > them. As far as improvements, I think all that's really needed is a > > little howto (to which I would be happy to contribute). It seemed > > easy enough at least in this case that adding special support might be > > overkill. > > Documentation improvements are always welcome. > > > If anyone wants to try it, what I did was to put the following code in > > django/contrib/mako_django/__init__.py: > > Thanks for taking the time to do this Erik. > > One minor suggestion - there's not really any need to put this into > the django.contrib namespace. django.contrib is intended as a > collection of officially sanctioned extensions, not a general storage > place for other plugins. It shouldn't make any difference to the way > your code runs - it just means people don't get confused into thinking > that your code is part of the official distribution that they are > missing for some reason. > > Another suggestion, but a procedural one: I would suggest that you > upload this to djangosnippets.org. As a message in a mailing list, > this good work is easy to lose - on snippets, it is archived along > with lots of other useful goodies. > > Yours, > Russ Magee %-) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
