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On Tuesday, May 1, 2012 7:18:34 AM UTC-5, Sam Simmons wrote:
>
> Checked the src and it's the case that the 'any options' means the ones 
> available to the command. I could see an additional context option being 
> useful. I'm thinking a good way to go about this would be passing a path to 
> a config file that can be consumed by ConfigParser:
>
> django-admin.py startproject --template=/path/to/boilerplate 
> --template-context=options.conf myproject
>
> opions.conf:
> [options]
> compass
> coffee
> js_dir=javascripts
> css_dir=sass
>
> Only issue is ConfigParser expects a section header which isn't necessary 
> here...
>
> On Monday, April 30, 2012 10:39:56 PM UTC-5, Sam Simmons wrote:
>>
>> I was pretty excited to see the template option for 
>> startapp/startproject<https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/django-admin/#django-admin-option---template>.
>>  
>> Especially when I read your context can be any option passed to the command 
>> and it clicked that the files are rendered using django's templating 
>> system. This could make for a really nice configurable boilerplate. But, 
>> after playing with it it looks like by any option they just meant the 
>> options available to the commands (django-admin.py help startapp/project).
>>
>> If that's the case, that's quite a bubble burst. Is there any way to pass 
>> in arbitrary context to the template? e.g.
>>
>> django-admin.py startproject --template=/path/to/boilerplate 
>> --compass=true --coffee=true myproject
>>
>> Or maybe a standard way to define a python dictionary and pass it in as 
>> the context:
>>
>> django-admin.py startproject --template=/path/to/boilerplate 
>> --template-context=config.py myproject
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>

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