views.generic.base.TemplateView

class django.views.generic.base.TemplateView

Renders a given template, with the context containing parameters captured in the URL.

Ancestors (MRO)

This view inherits methods and attributes from the following views:

django.views.generic.base.TemplateResponseMixin
django.views.generic.base.ContextMixin
django.views.generic.base.View

Method Flowchart

dispatch()
http_method_not_allowed()
get_context_data()

Example views.py:

from django.views.generic.base import TemplateView
 
from articles.models import Article
 
class HomePageView(TemplateView):
 
    template_name = "home.html"
 
    def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):
        context = super(HomePageView, self).get_context_data(**kwargs)
        context['latest_articles'] = Article.objects.all()[:5]
        return context

Example urls.py:

from django.conf.urls import url
 
from myapp.views import HomePageView
 
urlpatterns = [
    url(r'^$', HomePageView.as_view(), name='home'),
]

Context

Populated (through ContextMixin) with the keyword arguments captured from the URL pattern that served the view.

Links:

https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.10/ref/class-based-views/base/#django.views.generic.base.TemplateView

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2025-01-10 15:47:30

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