def render(obj):
    """Convienently render strings with the fabric context"""
    def get_v(v):
        return v % env if isinstance(v, basestring) else v

    if isinstance(obj, types.StringType):
        return obj % env
    elif isinstance(obj, types.TupleType) or isinstance(obj, types.ListType):
        rv = []
        for v in obj:
            rv.append(get_v(v))
    elif isinstance(obj, types.DictType):
        rv = {}
        for k, v in obj.items():
            rv[k] = get_v(v)

    return rv
Convienently render strings with the fabric context