You can do from gluon.template import render
The render function is documented here: https://github.com/web2py/web2py/blob/master/gluon/template.py#L837 You can also use response.render(view,vars) instead of render(filename=view,context=vars) On Sunday, 3 June 2012 23:10:33 UTC-5, Alec Taylor wrote: > > I'm intrigued... you've piqued my interest. > > Can you show me an example with a few more lines so I can see where > you were going with this? > > Thanks > > On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Massimo Di Pierro > <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > If I understand your question. You can do > > > > return response.render(view, context=dict()) > > > > > > On Sunday, 3 June 2012 21:57:59 UTC-5, Alec Taylor wrote: > >> > >> Would it be possible to decouple web2py templates to use REST > >> (HTTP)[XML, CSV, JSON] or RPC (XML, JSON)? > >> > >> The primary advantages I see for this is in the simplification for the > >> creation of: > >> - Mobile apps (using PhoneGap) > >> - Easy JavaScript widget extrapolation (Facebook/DISQUS/Twitter style) > >> > >> Please tell me if it's possible to decouple the templates, and if so, > how. > >> > >> Thanks for all information, > >> > >> Alec Taylor > >> > >> PS: If it's not possible with web2py templates, is there a different > >> Python template library which makes this possible? >
