Improving the docs sounds good.
I think it would also be worth renaming engines to backends, and
EngineHandler to BackendHandler, or similar. Yes it would require a
deprecation cycle, but I also imagine 99% of projects would be unaffected.
On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 8:39 PM Peter Thomassen wrote:
Hi Carlton,
On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 6:21 AM Carlton Gibson wrote:
The current get_default() behaviour was only added to allow folks manually creating `Template("My String")` instances to continue to operate with multiple Django backends defined (#27359) — the initial assumption there was that
Hi Peter.
I agree with you that the documentation isn't that clear here. *"Why are
there two template classes?", "Why does one take a dict and the other a
Context?"* — that comes up.
I don't think your suggestion itself it that unreasonable, but I'm wary
about expanding the API here, at
Hi,
We're trying to create a template from string using
DjangoTemplates.from_string() of the default template backend, which wraps the
result of Engine.from_string() to construct an instance of the Template class
defined in the backend definition file: django/template/backends/django.py#30
