added ability to provide a path to a template file

jgstew · Mar 10, 2020 · 6b0970c · 6b0970c
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commit 6b0970c
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diff --git a/pystache/renderer.py b/pystache/renderer.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 """
 
 import sys
+import os
 
 from pystache import defaults
 from pystache.common import TemplateNotFoundError, MissingTags, is_string
@@ -450,6 +451,8 @@ def render(self, template, *context, **kwargs):
             all items in the *context list.
 
         """
+        if is_string(template) and os.path.isfile(template) and os.access(template, os.R_OK):
+            return self.render_path(self, template, *context, **kwargs)
         if is_string(template):
             return self._render_string(template, *context, **kwargs)
         if isinstance(template, ParsedTemplate):