--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/web/texpand.py	Mon Jan 25 18:56:45 2010 +0530
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+#
+# Use Django's template machinery to expand static web pages.  First
+# tries the default template path for a particular installation, then
+# looks for templates in the filesystem.
+
+import sys
+sys.path.append('/home/amit/hgbook-alqua/web/hgbook')
+import hgbook
+from django.template import Context, TemplateDoesNotExist
+from django.template.loader import get_template, get_template_from_string
+from django.core.management import setup_environ
+import hgbook.settings as settings
+
+
+setup_environ(settings)
+c = Context()
+
+if len(sys.argv) == 2:
+    in_name = sys.argv[1]
+    out_name = 'stdout'
+    out_fp = sys.stdout
+elif len(sys.argv) == 3:
+    in_name = sys.argv[1]
+    out_name = sys.argv[2]
+    out_fp = None
+else:
+    print >> sys.stderr, 'Usage: %s template-file [output-file]'
+    sys.exit(1)
+    
+try:
+    t = get_template(in_name)
+except TemplateDoesNotExist:
+    t = get_template_from_string(open(in_name).read(), name=in_name)
+if out_fp is None:
+    out_fp = open(out_name, 'w')
+out_fp.write(t.render(c))
+out_fp.close()