A decorator to render the view with a template

django_template_decorator.py

from django.shortcuts import render_to_response


def with_template(template):
    """
    A decorator to render the view with a template. The view just
    returns a contect dictionary. eg:

    @with_template('index.html')
    def index_view(request):
        return {"name": "dave"}
    """
    def template_decorator(view):
        def view_wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
            return render_to_response(
                template,
                view(*args, **kwargs)
            )
        return view_wrapper
    return template_decorator