And I think pretty much any webserver can do that.

But now, how to do that in development when using built-in runserver
command?

On Jun 27, 5:33 pm, Mick <dthomp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Nginx can test to see if a file is available, and if it exist load that 
> instead of proxying the request to django.
>
> location / {
> alias /var/www/static/;
> if (!-f $request_filename) {
> proxy_passhttp://127.0.0.1:8000;
>
> }
> }
>
> Now if /var/www/static/foo.js exists, but /var/www/static/bar.js does not 
> foo.js will be served as a static file by nginx and the bar.js request will 
> be passed to django where you can use a template to dynamically serve it.
>
> Mick
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> On Monday, June 27, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Jani Tiainen wrote:
> > Apparently I didn't made myself clear enough.
>
> > So let me clarify:
>
> > I have two files that must be accessed using following urls:
>
> > /myapp/views/foo.js
> > /myapp/views/bar.js
>
> > foo.js is a static file and can (and should) be served by using static
> > serving, like webserver.
>
> > bar.js instead is a file that contains django template directives and
> > must be served through django template rendering mechanism.
>
> > On Jun 27, 5:14 pm, Shawn Milochik <sh...@milochik.com> wrote:
> > > This can (and probably should) be handled by your Web server.
>
> > > For example, in nginx you may be serving the Django app with something
> > > like this:
>
> > > location / {
> > > proxy_passhttp://127.0.0.1:8400;
> > > }
>
> > > And for static content nginx may direct the request elsewhere. This
> > > example directs
> > > any requests ending in '.html' to a static folder.
>
> > > location ~ ^/.*\.html{
> > > root /var/www/my_static_content;
> > > }
>
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