from django.contrib.auth.models import AnonymousUser from django.http import HttpRequest from django.template.loader import render_to_string from django.utils.html import strip_tags from content_editor.contents import contents_for_item from shared.utils.text import html_entities_to_unicode def render_page_as_text(page, template, context_data): request = HttpRequest() request.user = AnonymousUser() html = render_to_string(template, context_data, request=request) text = html_entities_to_unicode(strip_tags(html)).strip() return text