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Render dynamic views with Play 2.0
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package helpers | |
import play.api.Play | |
import play.Logger | |
import java.lang.reflect.Method | |
/** | |
* The Dynamic object is responsible for calling on static pages via a keyword | |
* This makes updating and adding pages easier without having to add routes for the pages | |
*/ | |
object Dynamic { | |
def renderSubCategory(keyword : String) : Option[ play.api.templates.Html ] = { | |
renderDynamic("views.html.equipment.static.subcategory." + keyword) | |
} | |
def render(keyword : String) : Option[ play.api.templates.Html ] = { | |
renderDynamic("views.html.static." + keyword) | |
} | |
def renderDynamic(viewClazz : String) : Option[ play.api.templates.Html ] = { | |
try { | |
val clazz : Class[ _ ] = Play.current.classloader.loadClass(viewClazz) | |
val render : Method = clazz.getDeclaredMethod("render") | |
return Some(render.invoke(clazz).asInstanceOf[ play.api.templates.Html ]) | |
} | |
catch { | |
case ex : Exception => Logger.error("Html.renderDynamic() : could not find view " + viewClazz, ex) | |
case ex : ClassNotFoundException => Logger.error("Html.renderDynamic() : could not find view " + viewClazz, ex) | |
} | |
return None | |
} | |
} |
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