I want to use some custom filters, and so I am using the steps given
at 
http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/templates_python/#writing-custom-template-filters

What I did was,
1. Created a templatetags directory under th app and created
__init__.py, myfilters.py under it. Its structure is like,
app/
  view.py
  models.py
  templatetags/myfilters.py
  templatetags/__init__.py

2. added the app to installed app.
3. Wrote something like this to myfilters.py

from django.template.defaultfilters import stringfilter
from django.template import Variable, Library

register = Library()


@register.filter(name='captalise')
@stringfilter
def capitalise(val, args):
    first, rest = val[0], val[1:]
    return first.to_upper() + rest

I want to use this filter in the template, and am doing

{% load myfilters %}

hello {{foo}}

This gives me a
TemplateSyntaxError at /
'myfilters' is not a valid tag library: Could not load template
library from django.templatetags.myfilters, No module named myfilters

Stacktrace,

Traceback:
File "C:\Python24\lib\site-packages\django\core\handlers\base.py" in
get_response
  73.             callback, callback_args, callback_kwargs =
resolver.resolve(request.path)
File "C:\Python24\lib\site-packages\django\core\urlresolvers.py" in
resolve
  233.                     sub_match = pattern.resolve(new_path)
File "C:\Python24\lib\site-packages\django\core\urlresolvers.py" in
resolve
  172.             return self.callback, args, kwargs
File "C:\Python24\lib\site-packages\django\core\urlresolvers.py" in
_get_callback
  184.             raise ViewDoesNotExist, "Tried %s in module %s.
Error was: %s" % (func_name, mod_name, str(e))


What am I missing?
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