from django.conf.urls.defaults import patterns, url from django.test import TestCase from django.template import TemplateDoesNotExist, Template import django.template.loader from rest_framework.decorators import api_view, renderer_classes from rest_framework.renderers import HTMLTemplateRenderer from rest_framework.response import Response @api_view(('GET',)) @renderer_classes((HTMLTemplateRenderer,)) def example(request): """ A view that can returns an HTML representation. """ data = {'object': 'foobar'} return Response(data, template_name='example.html') urlpatterns = patterns('', url(r'^$', example), ) class HTMLRendererTests(TestCase): urls = 'rest_framework.tests.htmlrenderer' def setUp(self): """ Monkeypatch get_template """ self.get_template = django.template.loader.get_template def get_template(template_name): if template_name == 'example.html': return Template("example: {{ object }}") raise TemplateDoesNotExist(template_name) django.template.loader.get_template = get_template def tearDown(self): """ Revert monkeypatching """ django.template.loader.get_template = self.get_template def test_simple_html_view(self): response = self.client.get('/') self.assertContains(response, "example: foobar") self.assertEquals(response['Content-Type'], 'text/html')