# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
webapp2_extras.mako
===================
Mako template support for webapp2.
Learn more about Mako: http://www.makotemplates.org/
:copyright: 2011 by tipfy.org.
:license: Apache Sotware License, see LICENSE for details.
"""
from __future__ import absolute_import
from mako import lookup
import webapp2
#: Default configuration values for this module. Keys are:
#:
#: template_path
#: Directory for templates. Default is `templates`.
default_config = {
'template_path': 'templates',
}
class Mako(object):
"""Wrapper for configurable and cached Mako environment.
To used it, set it as a cached property in a base `RequestHandler`::
import webapp2
from webapp2_extras import mako
class BaseHandler(webapp2.RequestHandler):
@webapp2.cached_property
def mako(self):
# Returns a Mako renderer cached in the app registry.
return mako.get_mako(app=self.app)
def render_response(self, _template, **context):
# Renders a template and writes the result to the response.
rv = self.mako.render_template(_template, **context)
self.response.write(rv)
Then extended handlers can render templates directly::
class MyHandler(BaseHandler):
def get(self):
context = {'message': 'Hello, world!'}
self.render_response('my_template.html', **context)
"""
#: Configuration key.
config_key = __name__
#: Loaded configuration.
config = None
def __init__(self, app, config=None):
self.config = config = app.config.load_config(self.config_key,
default_values=default_config, user_values=config,
required_keys=None)
directories = config.get('template_path')
if isinstance(directories, basestring):
directories = [directories]
self.environment = lookup.TemplateLookup(directories=directories,
output_encoding='utf-8',
encoding_errors='replace')
def render_template(self, _filename, **context):
"""Renders a template and returns a response object.
:param _filename:
The template filename, related to the templates directory.
:param context:
Keyword arguments used as variables in the rendered template.
These will override values set in the request context.
:returns:
A rendered template.
"""
template = self.environment.get_template(_filename)
return template.render_unicode(**context)
# Factories -------------------------------------------------------------------
#: Key used to store :class:`Mako` in the app registry.
_registry_key = 'webapp2_extras.mako.Mako'
def get_mako(factory=Mako, key=_registry_key, app=None):
"""Returns an instance of :class:`Mako` from the app registry.
It'll try to get it from the current app registry, and if it is not
registered it'll be instantiated and registered. A second call to this
function will return the same instance.
:param factory:
The callable used to build and register the instance if it is not yet
registered. The default is the class :class:`Mako` itself.
:param key:
The key used to store the instance in the registry. A default is used
if it is not set.
:param app:
A :class:`webapp2.WSGIApplication` instance used to store the instance.
The active app is used if it is not set.
"""
app = app or webapp2.get_app()
mako = app.registry.get(key)
if not mako:
mako = app.registry[key] = factory(app)
return mako
def set_mako(mako, key=_registry_key, app=None):
"""Sets an instance of :class:`Mako` in the app registry.
:param store:
An instance of :class:`Mako`.
:param key:
The key used to retrieve the instance from the registry. A default
is used if it is not set.
:param request:
A :class:`webapp2.WSGIApplication` instance used to retrieve the
instance. The active app is used if it is not set.
"""
app = app or webapp2.get_app()
app.registry[key] = mako