fall back to import string if can't be resolved from template context

Author: joshiggins

django_view_composer/templatetags/view_composer.py

@@ -65,8 +65,12 @@ def render(self, context):
         # get the view from template tag options
         if "resolve_view" in self.options:
             # view needs to be resolved from the template context
-            resolved = template.Variable(self.options["resolve_view"]).resolve(context)
-            view_class = import_string(resolved)
+            try:
+                resolved = template.Variable(self.options["resolve_view"]).resolve(context)
+                view_class = import_string(resolved)
+            except:
+                # finally try and import without string, e.g., unquoted module name
+                view_class = import_string(self.options["resolve_view"])
         else:
             view_class = self.options["view"]
 

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "django_view_composer"
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.2.1"
 description = "Django template tags to include views inside other views"
 authors = ["Josh Higgins <josh@joshh.info>"]
 readme = "README.md"