Fixed #15298 -- Raise a better error when a TemplateResponseMixin doesn't have a template_name defined. Thanks to rasca for the report.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@15532 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/generic_views/base.py b/tests/regressiontests/generic_views/base.py
index c378315b62..9f20fc4ca1 100644
--- a/tests/regressiontests/generic_views/base.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/generic_views/base.py
@@ -181,6 +181,12 @@ class TemplateViewTest(TestCase):
         """
         self._assert_about(TemplateView.as_view(template_name='generic_views/about.html')(self.rf.get('/about/')))
 
+    def test_template_name_required(self):
+        """
+        A template view must provide a template name
+        """
+        self.assertRaises(ImproperlyConfigured, self.client.get, '/template/no_template/')
+
     def test_template_params(self):
         """
         A generic template view passes kwargs as context.
diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/generic_views/urls.py b/tests/regressiontests/generic_views/urls.py
index 4c847ac78d..e5d75d585c 100644
--- a/tests/regressiontests/generic_views/urls.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/generic_views/urls.py
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ urlpatterns = patterns('',
     #    views.DecoratedAboutView()),
 
     # TemplateView
+    (r'^template/no_template/$',
+        TemplateView.as_view()),
     (r'^template/simple/(?P<foo>\w+)/$',
         TemplateView.as_view(template_name='generic_views/about.html')),
     (r'^template/custom/(?P<foo>\w+)/$',