7. Inheriting Templates
As your applications grow larger, planning them becomes more important. For instance, you may have a Web application of a hundred pages and want to preserve a uniform look and feel across all those pages.
Template inheritance to the rescue! Django lets one template inherit from another, enabling you to easily create a consistent look for your pages—great for company Web sites or any Web site with more than just a few pages. For example, you may want to present a navigation bar at the bottom of all your Web pages and also a copyright notice. You may want to display a menu at the top of all pages and some company information, too. You can do all that easily with template inheritance.
To use template inheritance, you create ...
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