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# File action_view/template.rb, line 42
def set_extension_and_file_name(use_full_path)
  @path_without_extension, @extension = @finder.path_and_extension(@path)
  if use_full_path
    if @extension
      @filename = @finder.pick_template(@path_without_extension, @extension)
    else
      @extension = @finder.pick_template_extension(@path).to_s
      unless @extension
        raise ActionViewError, "No template found for #{@path} in #{@finder.view_paths.inspect}"
      end
      @filename = @finder.pick_template(@path, @extension)
      @extension = @extension.gsub(/^.+\./, '') # strip off any formats
    end
  else
    @filename = @path
  end

  if @filename.blank?
    raise ActionViewError, "Couldn't find template file for #{@path} in #{@finder.view_paths.inspect}"
  end
end