On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 3:19 PM, pingwin <ping...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> This is frustrating and against a true MVC methodology. I want to have
> something like this for the designer in the template.
>
> {% if user.is_authenticated %}
> {% extends "auth_base.html" %}
> {% else %}
> {% extends "base.html" %}
> {% endif %}
>
> However this obviously fails. I do not think it makes since to have a
> designer muddling around in python code (that he/she does not
> understand) to figure out or edit to make this behavior.
>
> So ummmm... yeah what are some real options so I don't have to teach
> the designer python just so they can edit the html files?
>
> Thanks
>
> >
>
While you can't wrap extends in a conditional it can take a variable. So
you can just set the variable in the view for which template it is supposed
to extend (you could even use a template context process to stay DRY).
Alex
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