From 2b1c01059974bbfdfc50f26c4e3c815742385de1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: fiddlosopher <fiddlosopher@788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b>
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 01:10:49 +0000
Subject: Added getDefaultTemplate to Templates.

Exposed Templates module in API.

git-svn-id: https://pandoc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@1688 788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b
---
 src/Text/Pandoc/Templates.hs | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'src')

diff --git a/src/Text/Pandoc/Templates.hs b/src/Text/Pandoc/Templates.hs
index 7cfb697cf..887696159 100644
--- a/src/Text/Pandoc/Templates.hs
+++ b/src/Text/Pandoc/Templates.hs
@@ -43,10 +43,36 @@ used if @variable_name@ has a non-null value, otherwise the else section
 is used.
 -}
 
-module Text.Pandoc.Templates (renderTemplate) where
+module Text.Pandoc.Templates (renderTemplate, getDefaultTemplate) where
 
 import Text.ParserCombinators.Parsec
 import Control.Monad (liftM)
+import qualified Control.Exception as E (try, IOException)
+import System.FilePath
+import System.Directory
+import Prelude hiding (readFile)
+import System.IO.UTF8 (readFile)
+import Paths_pandoc
+
+-- | Get the default template, either from the application's user data
+-- directory (~/.pandoc on unix) or from the cabal data directory.
+getDefaultTemplate :: String -> IO (Either E.IOException String)
+getDefaultTemplate format = do
+  ut <- getTemplateFromUserDataDirectory format
+  case ut of
+       Right t -> return $ Right t
+       Left _  -> getTemplateFromCabalDataDirectory format
+ 
+getTemplateFromUserDataDirectory :: String -> IO (Either E.IOException String)
+getTemplateFromUserDataDirectory format = E.try $ do
+  userDir <- getAppUserDataDirectory "pandoc"
+  let templatePath = userDir </> "templates" </> format <.> "template"
+  readFile templatePath
+
+getTemplateFromCabalDataDirectory :: String -> IO (Either E.IOException String)
+getTemplateFromCabalDataDirectory format = E.try $ do 
+  templatePath <- getDataFileName $ "templates" </> format <.> "template"
+  readFile templatePath
 
 -- | Renders a template 
 renderTemplate :: [(String,String)]  -- ^ Assoc. list of values for variables
-- 
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