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-rw-r--r--django/views/generic/simple.py3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/django/views/generic/simple.py b/django/views/generic/simple.py
index 69a494931e..9d7efdc6c4 100644
--- a/django/views/generic/simple.py
+++ b/django/views/generic/simple.py
@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@ from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
from django.template import loader, RequestContext
from django.http import HttpResponse, HttpResponsePermanentRedirect, HttpResponseGone
-def direct_to_template(request, template, extra_context={}, mimetype=None, **kwargs):
+def direct_to_template(request, template, extra_context=None, mimetype=None, **kwargs):
"""
Render a given template with any extra URL parameters in the context as
``{{ params }}``.
"""
+ if extra_context is None: extra_context = {}
dictionary = {'params': kwargs}
for key, value in extra_context.items():
if callable(value):