django-template-standalone

Simple setup to use django's template engine for non-django applications.

Install

pip install django-template-standalone

Usage

from django_template_standalone import render

from django_template_standalone import register_dirs
from django_template_standalone import render_template


msg = render("hello {{name}}, how are you?", {"name": "Cissie"})
assert msg == "hello Cissie, how are you?"

reigster_dirs("./templates/")
html = render_template("index.html", {"title": "This is an index Page"})
assert html == "<h1>This is an index Page</h1>"

Content of ./templates/index.html is:

<h1>{{title}}</h1>

Methods

• render(template_text, context): Render a template text with context.
• render_template(template_filename, context): Render a template file with context.
• reigster_dirs(*dirs): Add template dirs.
• register_apps(*apps): Add template apps.
• setup(template_dirs, apps): Setup django's template engine with template dirs and apps.

Note:

• When using reigster_apps method or using apps parameter in setup method, there must be a templates sub-folder under the APP's root folder.
• The setup method will be auto called in other functions, so you really don't need to call it manually.

Releases

v0.1.0 2021/11/30

• First release.