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feat: added new setting CUSTOM_RESOURCE_TEMPLATES_DIRECTORY - #189
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This setting allows loading of Resource Templates from outside the edx-platform codebase. Operators will be able to add their own custom templates without needing to fork edx-platform. (cherry picked from commit 01f552f)
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Cherry-picked commit from openedx-unsupported#6706
Description
At Opencraft, we have clients that want to be able to add custom HTML templates that show up while creating course components in Studio.
Currently, there's no way to achieve this besides forking
edx-platformand adding theyamlfiles tocommon/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/This PR allows operators to set a custom directory where templates can be additionally loaded from.
settings.CUSTOM_RESOURCE_TEMPLATES_DIRECTORYexists.yamlfiles with the same logic as in thexmodule/templatesdirectory.Supporting information
Testing instructions
settings.CUSTOM_RESOURCE_TEMPLATES_DIRECTORYto a valid path.htmldirectory.common/lib/xmodule/xmodule/templates/htmlto the above directory with a different filename.Deadline
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