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Diffstat (limited to 'pystache/loader.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | pystache/loader.py | 28 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/pystache/loader.py b/pystache/loader.py index 0fdadc5..d4a7e53 100644 --- a/pystache/loader.py +++ b/pystache/loader.py @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ class Loader(object): """ Loads the template associated to a name or user-defined object. + All load_*() methods return the template as a unicode string. + """ def __init__(self, file_encoding=None, extension=None, to_unicode=None, @@ -42,9 +44,9 @@ class Loader(object): Arguments: - extension: the template file extension. Pass False for no - extension (i.e. to use extensionless template files). - Defaults to the package default. + extension: the template file extension, without the leading dot. + Pass False for no extension (e.g. to use extensionless template + files). Defaults to the package default. file_encoding: the name of the encoding to use when converting file contents to unicode. Defaults to the package default. @@ -119,17 +121,29 @@ class Loader(object): return self.unicode(b, encoding) - # TODO: unit-test this method. + def load_file(self, file_name): + """ + Find and return the template with the given file name. + + Arguments: + + file_name: the file name of the template. + + """ + locator = self._make_locator() + + path = locator.find_file(file_name, self.search_dirs) + + return self.read(path) + def load_name(self, name): """ - Find and return the template with the given name. + Find and return the template with the given template name. Arguments: name: the name of the template. - search_dirs: the list of directories in which to search. - """ locator = self._make_locator() |