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On Jan 18, 11:37 am, Malcolm Tredinnick <malc...@pointy-stick.com>
wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 03:26 -0800, phoebebright wrote:
> > What is best practise if you want to use a variable defined in
> > settings.py in a template?
> > Pass it in via the view or call it directly in the template?
>
> Since you can't access it directly in a template, that leaves only the
> former option ("best practice" is not to attempt the impossible). Pass
> it in. If you find yourself needing a particular setting regularly, you
> could set up a context processor to populate context with the value(s)
> you require, just like the media context processor does
> (http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/templates/api/#django-core-c...)
>
> Regards,
> Malcolm
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