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@@ -2,12 +2,14 @@
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 * 1 major enhancement
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   - Added blogging support
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-* 3 minor enhancements
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+* 4 minor enhancements
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   - Changed the arguments to the DB#find method
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   - Added locals support for page templates
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   - Updated atom feed generation template
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-* 1 bug fix
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+  - Partials now support local variables when rendering
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+* 2 bug fix
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   - Fixed reference to an non-existent Error class
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+  - Basepath filter now handles XML files properly
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 == 0.8.2 / 2008-03-12
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@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class Renderer
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     @content = nil
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     @config = ::Webby.site
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+    @_bindings = []
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     @log = Logging::Logger[self]
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   end
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@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ class Renderer
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   end
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   # call-seq:
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-  #    render_partial( partial )    => string
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+  #    render_partial( partial, :locals => {} )    => string
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   #
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   # Render the given _partial_ into the current page. The _partial_ can
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   # either be the name of the partial to render or a Partial object.
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@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ class Renderer
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       else raise ::Webby::Error, "expecting a partial or a partial name" end
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     _track_rendering(part.path) {
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+      _configure_locals(opts[:locals])
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       Filters.process(self, part, ::Webby::Resources::File.read(part.path))
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     }
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   end
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@@ -140,7 +142,7 @@ class Renderer
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   # Returns the current binding for the renderer.
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   #
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   def get_binding
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-    binding
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+    @_bindings.last
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   end
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@@ -229,6 +231,7 @@ class Renderer
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   def _track_rendering( path )
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     loop_error = @@stack.include? path
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     @@stack << path
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+    @_bindings << _binding
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     if loop_error
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       msg = "rendering loop detected for '#{path}'\n"
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@@ -240,8 +243,30 @@ class Renderer
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     yield
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   ensure
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     @@stack.pop if path == @@stack.last
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+    @_bindings.pop
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   end
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+  # call-seq:
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+  #    _configure_locals( locals )
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+  #
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+  # Configure local variables in the scope of the current binding returned
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+  # by the +get_binding+ method. The _locals_ should be given as a hash of
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+  # name / value pairs.
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+  #
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+  def _configure_locals( locals )
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+    return if locals.nil?
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+
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+    locals.each do |k,v|
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+      Thread.current[:value] = v
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+      definition = "#{k} = Thread.current[:value]"
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+      eval(definition, get_binding)
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+    end
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+  end
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+
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+  # Returns the binding in the scope of this Renderer object.
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+  #   
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+  def _binding() binding end
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+
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 end  # class Renderer
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 end  # module Webby
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