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from django import template
from django.conf import settings
from main.models import Verbiage
import logging

register = template.Library()

## @@TODO - add clean method: trim leading/trailing ' or " or whitespace
## @@TODO - exception for bad query 
def getverb(parser, token):
  tag, string = token.split_contents()
	args = string.split('/')
	logger.debug(args)	
	try:
		verb = Verbiage.objects.get(page = args[0], name = args[1]).content
	except:
		return VerbNode('')
	if verb == '':
		return VerbNode('')
	logger.debug(verb)
	if verb:
		return VerbNode(verb)
	return ''

class VerbNode(template.Node):
    def __init__(self, format_string):
        self.format_string = format_string
    def render(self, context):
        return self.format_string
	
getverb = register.tag(getverb)