If you get tired of forgetting to add the RequestContext you can use direct_to_template[1] instead. (I almost always forget it the first time)
It is almost exactly like render_to_response, you'd use it like this: def index(request): return direct_to_template(request, 'index.html', { 'extra_context_var': value, }) Alex [1] http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/generic-views/#django-views-generic-simple-direct-to-template On Feb 24, 6:00 am, Jesaja Everling <jeverl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all! > > Is there any difference between these two ways of using > RequestContext? > I'm asking because I usually use the first approach, but I want to > make sure that there are no subtle differences. > > 1) > def index(request): > return render_to_response('index.html', > RequestContext(request, > {} > )) > > 2) > def index(request): > return render_to_response('index.html', > {}, > context_instance = > RequestContext(request)) > > Thanks! > > Jesaja Everling -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.