""" Utilities for single election views Ben Adida (2009-07-18) """ from django.conf import settings from django.shortcuts import render_to_response from helios_auth.security import get_user ## ## template abstraction ## def render_template(request, template_name, values = None): vars_with_user = values.copy() if values is not None else {} vars_with_user['user'] = get_user(request) vars_with_user['settings'] = settings vars_with_user['CURRENT_URL'] = request.path # csrf protection if request.session.has_key('csrf_token'): vars_with_user['csrf_token'] = request.session['csrf_token'] return render_to_response('server_ui/templates/%s.html' % template_name, vars_with_user)