Ticket #3465: 3465.diff

django/template/__init__.py

@@ -665 +665 @@
                 except (TypeError, AttributeError):
                     try: # list-index lookup
                         current = current[int(bits[0])]
-                    except (IndexError, ValueError, KeyError):
+                    except (IndexError, # list index out of range
+                            ValueError, # invalid literal for int()
+                            KeyError, # current is a dict without `int(bits[0])` key
+                            TypeError, # unsubscriptable object
+                            ):
                         raise VariableDoesNotExist("Failed lookup for key [%s] in %r", (bits[0], current)) # missing attribute
                 except Exception, e:
                     if getattr(e, 'silent_variable_failure', False):

tests/regressiontests/templates/tests.py

@@ -127 +127 @@
             # Fail silently when accessing a non-simple method
             'basic-syntax20': ("{{ var.method2 }}", {"var": SomeClass()}, ("","INVALID")),
 
+            # List-index syntax allows a template to access a certain item of a subscriptable object.
+            'list-index01': ("{{ var.1 }}", {"var": ["first item", "second item"]}, "second item"),
+
+            # Fail silently when the list index is out of range.
+            'list-index02': ("{{ var.5 }}", {"var": ["first item", "second item"]}, ("", "INVALID")),
+
+            # Fail silently when the variable is not a subscriptable object.
+            'list-index03': ("{{ var.1 }}", {"var": None}, ("", "INVALID")),
+
+            # Fail silently when variable is a dict without the specified key.
+            'list-index04': ("{{ var.1 }}", {"var": {}}, ("", "INVALID")),
+
+            # Dictionary lookup wins out when dict's key is a string.
+            'list-index05': ("{{ var.1 }}", {"var": {'1': "hello"}}, "hello"),
+
+            # But list-index lookup wins out whin dict's key is an int.
+            'list-index06': ("{{ var.1 }}", {"var": {1: "hello"}}, "hello"),
+
+            # Dictionary lookup wins out when there is a string and int version of the key.
+            'list-index07': ("{{ var.1 }}", {"var": {'1': "hello", 1: "world"}}, "hello"),
+            
             # Basic filter usage
             'basic-syntax21': ("{{ var|upper }}", {"var": "Django is the greatest!"}, "DJANGO IS THE GREATEST!"),