On 03/03/2012, at 7:34 AM, Carl Meyer wrote: > Hello Artem, > > On 03/02/2012 03:04 PM, Артем Рыжов wrote: >> I'm working as a web developer for many years. One of the most frequent >> tasks >> is sending email messages. And template system is very usefull for this task >> as for web pages. It's strange, but I have not found builtin support for >> email >> templates on many platforms that I used early. So I have had to write own >> tool >> for this purpose. This is a simple task, but it's like reinventing the >> wheel. >> Same for Django. It's annoying to use the template class directly, but I >> have >> not found any builtin shortcut function. I've found several third-party >> solutions, but I did not like them and created my own (again) :) It is based >> on class django.core.mail.Message and provides very similar interface. There >> is also templated version of send_mail shortcut (but as I understand it's >> going to become a method of Message class soon). > > Thanks for your proposal and offered contribution. > ... > So I appreciate the offer, but I don't think the time is right to add > this to Django core.
I agree with Carl's comments, but I would add one more point -- when proposing a new feature, it helps to look at previous discussions on the same topic. In this case, we have a ticket proposing this exact feature, and some active discussions regarding the exact API that should be exposed: https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/17193 Yours, Russ Magee %-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en.
