render_plugin.py

from django.contrib.auth.models import AnonymousUser
from django.test.client import RequestFactory
from sekizai.context import SekizaiContext
from cms.toolbar.toolbar import CMSToolbar


def get_request(path='/'):
    request = RequestFactory().get(path)
    request.current_page = None
    request.session = {'cms_edit': False}
    request.user = AnonymousUser()
    request.LANGUAGE_CODE = plugin.language
    request.toolbar = CMSToolbar(request)
    return request


def render_plugin(plugin):
    request = get_request()
    renderer = request.toolbar.content_renderer
    context = SekizaiContext()
    context['request'] = request
    return renderer.render_plugin(plugin, context, editable=False)