from .models import Setting from django.conf import settings def get_setting(name, language=settings.LANGUAGE_CODE[:2]): try: return Setting.objects.filter(name=name, language=language)[0].string except IndexError: try: return Setting.objects.filter(name=name)[0].string except IndexError: return '

Oops, setting {0} with language {1} not found!

'.format(name, language)