I’m also -1.
There are many ways to “partially render” a template. I covered one in the
Django-htmx docs mention one:
https://django-htmx.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tips.html#partial-rendering .
The proposal to render the full template and then throw away most of the
result is a particularly wastefu
I'm going to chime in as a -1 here.
It does not seem to me that you can guarantee that you have the correct
element(s) unless you actually render the complete template.
Once you've rendered that template, then you can use tools like
BeautifulSoup to extract the elements desired and ignore the
Don't you have to render the template in the first place if you want to
extract a fragment of it? If that's the case then shouldn't
render_to_string be left unchanged and libraries interested in this feature
build something on top of it to achieve what they're after?
Given render_to_string is c
