Moved site, is_secure, etc. into render_to_string shortcut, and fixed bugs in the shortcut. We should test this pretty well, since this touches a lot of templates

djangoapps/student/views.py

@@ -188,8 +188,7 @@ def create_account(request, post_override=None):
     up.save()
 
     d={'name':post_vars['name'],
-       'key':r.activation_key,
-       'site':settings.SITE_NAME}
+       'key':r.activation_key}
 
     subject = render_to_string('emails/activation_email_subject.txt',d)
         # Email subject *must not* contain newlines
@@ -282,8 +281,7 @@ def reactivation_email(request):
     reg.register(user)
 
     d={'name':UserProfile.get(user = user).name,
-       'key':r.activation_key,
-       'site':settings.SITE_NAME}
+       'key':r.activation_key}
     
     subject = render_to_string('reactivation_email_subject.txt',d)
     subject = ''.join(subject.splitlines())
@@ -336,8 +334,7 @@ def change_email_request(request):
         return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success':False, 
                                         'error':'Old email is the same as the new email.'}))        
 
-    d = {'site':settings.SITE_NAME, 
-         'key':pec.activation_key, 
+    d = {'key':pec.activation_key, 
          'old_email' : user.email, 
          'new_email' : pec.new_email}
 
@@ -360,9 +357,8 @@ def confirm_email_change(request, key):
         return render_to_response("invalid_email_key.html", {})
     
     user = pec.user
-    d = {'site':settings.SITE_NAME, 
-         'old_email' : user.email, 
-         'new_email' : pec.new_email}    
+    d = {'old_email' : user.email, 
+         'new_email' : pec.new_email}
 
     if len(User.objects.filter(email = pec.new_email)) != 0:
         return render_to_response("email_exists.html", d)

lib/mitxmako/middleware.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
 #   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-#   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#   distribuetd under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 #   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 #   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 #   limitations under the License.
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 from mako.lookup import TemplateLookup
 import tempfile
 from django.template import RequestContext
+from django.conf import settings
 
 requestcontext = None
 lookup = {}
@@ -44,4 +45,5 @@ class MakoMiddleware(object):
     def process_request (self, request):
         global requestcontext
         requestcontext = RequestContext(request)
-
+        requestcontext['is_secure'] = request.is_secure()
+        requestcontext['site'] = settings.SITE_NAME

lib/mitxmako/shortcuts.py

@@ -18,18 +18,21 @@ from django.http import HttpResponse
 import mitxmako.middleware as middleware
 from django.conf import settings
 
-from mitxmako.middleware import requestcontext
+import mitxmako.middleware
 
-def render_to_string(template_name, dictionary, context_instance=None, namespace='main'):
-    context_instance = context_instance or Context(dictionary)
+def render_to_string(template_name, dictionary, context=None, namespace='main'):
+    context_instance = Context(dictionary)
     # add dictionary to context_instance
     context_instance.update(dictionary or {})
     # collapse context_instance to a single dictionary for mako
     context_dictionary = {}
     context_instance['settings'] = settings
-    context_instance['request_context'] = requestcontext
+    for d in mitxmako.middleware.requestcontext:
+        context_dictionary.update(d)
     for d in context_instance:
         context_dictionary.update(d)
+    if context: 
+        context_dictionary.update(context)
     # fetch and render template
     template = middleware.lookup[namespace].get_template(template_name)
     return template.render(**context_dictionary)

templates/emails/activation_email.txt

@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@ offering of 6.002 using this email address. If it was you, and you'd
 like to activate and use your account, copy and paste this address
 into your web browser's address bar:
 
-https://${ site }/activate/${ key }
+% if is_secure:
+  https://${ site }/activate/${ key }
+% else:
+  http://${ site }/activate/${ key }
+% endif
 
 If you didn't request this, you don't need to do anything; you won't
 receive any more email from us. Please do not reply to this e-mail; if

templates/emails/confirm_email_change.txt

@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@ from ${old_email} to ${new_email}. If you did not make this request,
 please contact the course staff immediately. Contact information is
 listed at:
 
+% if is_secure:
   https://${ site }/t/mitx_help.html
+% else:
+  http://${ site }/t/mitx_help.html
+% endif
 
 We keep a log of old e-mails, so if this request was unintentional, we
 can investigate.

templates/emails/email_change.txt

@@ -2,7 +2,11 @@ We received a request to change the e-mail associated with your MITx
 account from ${old_email} to ${new_email}. If this is correct, please
 confirm your new e-mail address by visiting:
 
-https://${ site }/email_confirm/${ key }
+% if is_secure:
+ https://${ site }/email_confirm/${ key }
+% else:
+ http://${ site }/email_confirm/${ key }
+% endif
 
 If you didn't request this, you don't need to do anything; you won't
 receive any more email from us. Please do not reply to this e-mail; if

templates/emails/welcome_body.txt

@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 MITx's prototype offering, 6.002x, is now open. To log in, visit
 
+% if is_secure:
  https://6002x.mitx.mit.edu
+% else:
+ http://6002x.mitx.mit.edu
+% endif
 
 where you will find a login button at the top right-hand corner of the
 window.