Literal

A basic self-resolvable object similar to a Django template variable.

Attributes

Attribute	Type	Description
id	string = "literal"	Internal identifier used by the parser to categorize the token type.
lbp	integer = 0	Left binding power used by the Pratt parser to determine operator precedence.

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Constructor

Signature

def Literal(
    value: any
) - > null

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
value	any	The value to be stored and managed by the Literal object.

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Signature

def Literal(
    value: any
) - > null

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
value	any	The raw value to be stored and later returned during evaluation

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Methods

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display()

@classmethod
def display() - > string

Returns a string representation of the internal value using the built-in repr() function.

Returns

Type	Description
string	The formal string representation of the literal's value

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nud()

@classmethod
def nud(
    parser: [Parser](../../test/html/parser.md?sid=django_test_html_parser)
) - > [Literal](literal.md?sid=django_template_smartif_literal)

Returns the token itself during the null denotation phase of parsing.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
parser	[Parser](../../test/html/parser.md?sid=django_test_html_parser)	The parser instance currently processing the token stream

Returns

Type	Description
[Literal](literal.md?sid=django_template_smartif_literal)	The current Literal instance

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eval()

@classmethod
def eval(
    context: dict
) - > any

Resolves the literal to its underlying value within a given context.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
context	dict	The template context containing variables and filters used for resolution

Returns

Type	Description
any	The original value passed during initialization

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