Django Theming

The Django Theming is a standalone theming solution for django sites. You can use it customize the look and feel of any of your django site.

Overview

Django theming provides a way for django sites owners to customize the look and feel of django sites without having to alter the code of the base site.

Installation

Install using pip:

pip install djangotheming

Usage

Add 'theming' to your INSTALLED_APPS.

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...
    'theming',
]

Add 'django.contrib.sites.middleware.CurrentSiteMiddleware', 'theming.middleware.CurrentRequestMiddleware' and 'theming.middleware.CurrentThemeMiddleware' to your MIDDLEWARE

Add theming.template.loaders.theme.Loader to your 'TEMPLATES['OPTIONS']['loaders']'

TEMPLATES = [
    {
        'BACKEND': 'django.template.backends.django.DjangoTemplates',
        'DIRS': [os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'templates')]
        ,
        'APP_DIRS': False,
        'OPTIONS': {
            'loaders': [
                'theming.template.loaders.theme.Loader',
                'django.template.loaders.app_directories.Loader',
            ],
            'context_processors': [
                'django.template.context_processors.debug',
                'django.template.context_processors.request',
                'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
                'django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages',
            ],
        },
    },
]

Set 'theming.static.storage.ThemeStorage' as your 'STATICFILES_STORAGE'

STATICFILES_STORAGE = "theming.static.storage.ThemeStorage"

Add 'theming.static.finders.ThemeFilesFinder' to your 'STATICFILES_FINDERS'

STATICFILES_FINDERS = (
    'theming.static.finders.ThemeFilesFinder',
    'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.FileSystemFinder',
    'django.contrib.staticfiles.finders.AppDirectoriesFinder',

)

Finally, Set the 'THEMING' setting to something like.

 #  Theming settings.

 THEMING = {
   'ENABLED': True,
   'DEFAULT': '<theme-name>',
   'DIRS': [

      os.path.join(<absolute-path-to-themes-dir>)

   ],

}

License

The code in this repository is licensed under the GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 3 unless otherwise noted.

Please see LICENSE for details.

How To Contribute

Contributions are very welcome.

I will add info on how to contribute soon.

Reporting Security Issues

Please do not report security issues in public. Please email saleem_ee@hotmail.com.