This is the third time this issue has come up in the last day :) Try this, since it'll work for dictionaries, lists, and objects:
from django.template import resolve_variable @register.filter def lookup(value, key): return resolve_variable(key,value) -Justin On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Nick Fishman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: > > I wouldn't be too surprised if something like that already existed at > > djangosnippets.org, but, if not, it should be only a couple of lines to > > write one. > > > Thanks, Malcom. A friend of mine found something that's exactly like > what you were talking about: > > http://push.cx/2007/django-template-tag-for-dictionary-access > > It's very painless and effective. It would be nice to see a tag like > this included by default - it would have saved me lots of headaches > earlier. Julien mentioned that this is bad practice, but I don't really > understand how. Especially if the alternative is using numbered tuples > or nesting more and more dictionaries inside of dictionaries. > > Thanks for the push in the right direction! > > Nick > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
