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Don't invent a programming language
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-The template system intentionally doesn't allow the following:
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-* Assignment to variables
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-* Advanced logic
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The goal is not to invent a programming language. The goal is to offer just
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enough programming-esque functionality, such as branching and looping, that is
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-essential for making presentation-related decisions.
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+essential for making presentation-related decisions. The :ref:`Django Template
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+Language (DTL) <template-language-intro>` aims to avoid advanced logic.
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The Django template system recognizes that templates are most often written by
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*designers*, not *programmers*, and therefore should not assume Python
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Neal Todd