about raw escape tag, but I"ll pass it through a patch that allow escaping blocks of a template so that provides the mentioned multiline tag support and provides tags of template text.
django.contrib.databrowse
Michael Manfre <mmanfre@gmail.com>
django-multiline-tags-with-no-raw-r8662.diff
passing template syntax through the Tag escaping: I have run in to to display template syntax to parser unmolested is of the lexer, for use the existing template. Some of the end user. Being able to use html entity escaping to trick the need to escape a chunk or the text so that the template parser ignores it would clean up the very verbose "templatetag" tag. the existing methods
Personally I"m -0 that the need is such a design decision.
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{# This is by length comment that would benefit from multiple lines a "{$ {% if foo %}...{% endif %} $}" would output "{% if foo %}...{% endif %}"