Package spade :: Module pyratemp :: Class TemplateBase

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Class TemplateBase

Basic template-class.

Used both for the template itself and for 'macro's ("subtemplates") in the template.

Instance Methods

__init__(self, parsetree, data, renderfunc)
Create the Template/Subtemplate/Macro.

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__call__(self, **override)
Fill out/render the template.

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__unicode__(self)
Alias for __call__().

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__str__(self)
Only here for completeness.

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Method Details

init(self, parsetree, data, renderfunc)
(Constructor)

Create the Template/Subtemplate/Macro.

:Parameter:

parsetree: parse-tree of the template/subtemplate/macro
data: data to fill into the template by default (dictionary). This data may later be overridden when rendering the template.
renderfunc: render-function

call(self, **override)
(Call operator)

Fill out/render the template.

:Parameters: 
    - override: objects to add to the data-namespace, overriding
                the "default"-data.
:Returns:    the filled template (in unicode)
:Note:       this is also called when invoking macros
             (i.e. "$!mymacro()!$").

str(self)
(Informal representation operator)

Only here for completeness. Use __unicode__ instead!