contents won't show up in assignments.html

widget_vincentdjango/assignments/templates/templates/assignments.html

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 {% block content %}
     <div class="content">
         <ul style="list-style-type:square;">
-        {% for assignment in {{ assignmentsList }}.object.all() %}
+        {% for assignment in {{ assignmentsList }} %}
             <li> <div class="assignmentLink"> <a href="{{ assignment.get_absolute_url }}/details"> {{ assignment.assignment_name }} </a> </div> </li>
         {% endfor %}
         </ul>

widget_vincentdjango/assignments/views.py

@@ -5,7 +5,32 @@ from .models import Assignment
 
 
 def homeAssignmentsPage(request):
-    return render(request, 'templates/assignments.html', {'assignmentsList': Assignment})
+    '''
+    context = {}
+    j = 0
+    for assignment in  Assignment.objects.all():
+        context[str(j)]=assignment
+        j+=1
+        '''
+    starter = "{% block content %}\
+                <div class='content'>\
+                <ul style='list-style-type:square;'>\n"
+
+    
+    middle = ""
+    for assignment in Assignment.objects.all():
+        middle+="<li> <div class='assignmentLink'> <a href='"
+        + assignment.get_absolute_url() 
+        +"'/details" 
+        + ">" 
+        + assignment.assignment_name 
+        +" </a> </div> </li>"
+    ender = "</ul>\
+                </div>\
+                {% endblock %}" 
+
+    output = starter+middle+ender  
+    return render(request, 'templates/assignments.html', {"assignmentList":Assignment})
 
 
 def index(request):
@@ -35,3 +60,6 @@ def index(request):
                     </body></html>".format(head, body)
 
     return HttpResponse(return_string)
+
+def som():
+    pass