4 files changed, 19 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/render/rendering.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/render/rendering.rb
index a02c058725..68b343de77 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/render/rendering.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/render/rendering.rb
@@ -62,20 +62,18 @@ module ActionView
     end
 
     def _render_template(template, local_assigns = {})
-      template.compile(local_assigns)
-
       @_render_stack.push(template)
 
       _evaluate_assigns_and_ivars
       _set_controller_content_type(template.mime_type) if template.respond_to?(:mime_type)
 
-      result = send(template.method_name(local_assigns), local_assigns) do |*names|
+      result = template.render(self, local_assigns) do |*names|
         if !instance_variable_defined?(:"@content_for_#{names.first}") && 
         instance_variable_defined?(:@_proc_for_layout) && (proc = @_proc_for_layout)
           capture(*names, &proc)
         elsif instance_variable_defined?(ivar = :"@content_for_#{names.first || :layout}")
           instance_variable_get(ivar)
-        end
+        end        
       end
 
       @_render_stack.pop
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/renderable.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/renderable.rb
index 35c832aaba..fde37544f3 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/renderable.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/renderable.rb
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ module ActionView
   module Renderable #:nodoc:
     extend ActiveSupport::Memoizable
 
+    def render(view, locals)
+      compile(locals)
+      view.send(method_name(locals), locals) {|*args| yield(*args) }
+    end
+    
+  private
+  
     def filename
       'compiled-template'
     end
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/template.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/template.rb
index 1ee073c3e9..73e319b489 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/template.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/template.rb
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ module ActionView #:nodoc:
 
     def load!
       @cached = true
-      freeze
+      # freeze
     end
 
     private
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/text.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/text.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f81174d707
--- /dev/null
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/template/text.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+module ActionView #:nodoc:
+  class TextTemplate < String #:nodoc:
+    
+    def render(*) self end
+    
+    def exempt_from_layout?() false end
+    
+  end
+end