Using the built-in slugify filter outside a template

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if city:
    from django.template import defaultfilters
    city_slug = defaultfilters.slugify(city)
    state_slug = defaultfilters.slugify(state_abbr)
    if state_slug:
        location_slug = city_slug + '-' + state_slug
    else:
        location_slug = city_slug

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Comments

obeattie (on February 28, 2007):

Yeah, I do this all the time too when importing stuff from APIs

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canen (on February 28, 2007):

People just need to realize that filters are just functions. I usually use the striptags filter when sending emails.

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