On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 15:32 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > def index(request):
> > unmaintanable_html = """
> > <html>
> > <head>
> > <title>Index</title>
> > </head>
> > <body>
> > <h1>Embedded HTML is a PITA</h1>
> > <p>but some like pains...</p>
> > </body>
> > </html>
> > """
> > return HttpResponse(unmaintanable_html)
> >
>
> And if I need to add a variable or three in there? Static HTML I can
> do without Python.
>
Put the variables in a dict and then return
unmaintanable_html % varDict
Or, if you want the the static HTML in a file then you can return
open(static_html_filename).read() % varDict
Add any complexity beyond that though and you're pretty much on your way
to writing a template engine ;-)
-a
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