1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/lib/toaster/toastergui/templatetags/projecttags.py b/bitbake/lib/toaster/toastergui/templatetags/projecttags.py
index 76166ca945..aa0ba3909e 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/toaster/toastergui/templatetags/projecttags.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/toaster/toastergui/templatetags/projecttags.py
@@ -240,3 +240,12 @@ def format_vpackage_namehelp(name):
     r += ' title="' + name + ' only has dependency information available.">'
     r += '</i>'
     return mark_safe(r)
+
+@register.filter
+def get_dict_value(dictionary, key):
+    """ return the value of a dictionary key
+    """
+    try:
+        return dictionary[key]
+    except KeyError:
+        return ''