From 46e524e37df9e67f9c9ad6599f42b2f39ab7d14c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juro Oravec <juraj.oravec.josefson@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2025 12:58:48 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] refactor: Add Node metadata (#1229)

* refactor: `Slot.source` replaced with `Slot.fill_node`, new `Component.node` property, and `slot_node` available in `on_slot_rendered()` hook.

* refactor: fix windows path error in tests
---
 CHANGELOG.md                             |  67 +++++++-
 docs/concepts/advanced/template_tags.md  |  14 +-
 docs/concepts/fundamentals/render_api.md |  51 +++++-
 docs/concepts/fundamentals/slots.md      |  34 +++-
 docs/reference/api.md                    |  16 ++
 docs/reference/extension_hooks.md        |   1 +
 docs/reference/template_tags.md          |  49 +++---
 src/django_components/__init__.py        |   8 +
 src/django_components/component.py       |  69 +++++++-
 src/django_components/extension.py       |  24 ++-
 src/django_components/node.py            | 210 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
 src/django_components/provide.py         |   7 +-
 src/django_components/slots.py           |  80 +++++----
 tests/test_component.py                  | 106 ++++++++++++
 tests/test_extension.py                  |  28 ++-
 tests/test_node.py                       |  52 +++++-
 tests/test_slots.py                      |  15 +-
 17 files changed, 728 insertions(+), 103 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4db47bac..12646a51 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -158,12 +158,17 @@ Summary:
     ```py
     def render_to_response(
         context: Optional[Union[Dict[str, Any], Context]] = None,
-        args: Optional[Tuple[Any, ...]] = None,
-        kwargs: Optional[Mapping] = None,
-        slots: Optional[Mapping] = None,
+        args: Optional[Any] = None,
+        kwargs: Optional[Any] = None,
+        slots: Optional[Any] = None,
         deps_strategy: DependenciesStrategy = "document",
-        render_dependencies: bool = True,
+        type: Optional[DependenciesStrategy] = None,  # Deprecated, use `deps_strategy`
+        render_dependencies: bool = True,  # Deprecated, use `deps_strategy="ignore"`
+        outer_context: Optional[Context] = None,
         request: Optional[HttpRequest] = None,
+        registry: Optional[ComponentRegistry] = None,
+        registered_name: Optional[str] = None,
+        node: Optional[ComponentNode] = None,
         **response_kwargs: Any,
     ) -> HttpResponse:
     ```
@@ -1008,6 +1013,13 @@ Summary:
 
     Then, the `contents` attribute of the `BaseNode` instance will contain the string `"Hello, world!"`.
 
+- The `BaseNode` class also has two new metadata attributes:
+
+    - `template_name` - the name of the template that rendered the node.
+    - `template_component` - the component class that the template belongs to.
+
+    This is useful for debugging purposes.
+
 - `Slot` class now has 3 new metadata fields:
 
     1. `Slot.contents` attribute contains the original contents:
@@ -1018,10 +1030,11 @@ Summary:
 
     2. `Slot.extra` attribute where you can put arbitrary metadata about the slot.
 
-    3. `Slot.source` attribute tells where the slot comes from:
+    3. `Slot.fill_node` attribute tells where the slot comes from:
 
-        - `'template'` if the slot was created from `{% fill %}` tag.
-        - `'python'` if the slot was created from string, function, or `Slot` instance.
+        - `FillNode` instance if the slot was created from `{% fill %}` tag.
+        - `ComponentNode` instance if the slot was created as a default slot from a `{% component %}` tag.
+        - `None` if the slot was created from a string, function, or `Slot` instance.
 
     See [Slot metadata](https://django-components.github.io/django-components/0.140/concepts/fundamentals/slots/#slot-metadata).
 
@@ -1048,6 +1061,46 @@ Summary:
     {% endcomponent %}
     ```
 
+- You can now access the `{% component %}` tag (`ComponentNode` instance) from which a Component
+    was created. Use `Component.node` to access it.
+
+    This is mostly useful for extensions, which can use this to detect if the given Component
+    comes from a `{% component %}` tag or from a different source (such as `Component.render()`).
+    
+    `Component.node` is `None` if the component is created by `Component.render()` (but you
+    can pass in the `node` kwarg yourself).
+
+    ```py
+    class MyComponent(Component):
+        def get_template_data(self, context, template):
+            if self.node is not None:
+                assert self.node.name == "my_component"
+    ```
+
+- Node classes `ComponentNode`, `FillNode`, `ProvideNode`, and `SlotNode` are part of the public API.
+
+    These classes are what is instantiated when you use `{% component %}`, `{% fill %}`, `{% provide %}`, and `{% slot %}` tags.
+
+    You can for example use these for type hints:
+
+    ```py
+    from django_components import Component, ComponentNode
+
+    class MyTable(Component):
+        def get_template_data(self, args, kwargs, slots, context):
+            if kwargs.get("show_owner"):
+                node: Optional[ComponentNode] = self.node
+                owner: Optional[Component] = self.node.template_component
+            else:
+                node = None
+                owner = None
+
+            return {
+                "owner": owner,
+                "node": node,
+            }
+    ```
+
 - Component caching can now take slots into account, by setting `Component.Cache.include_slots` to `True`.
 
     ```py
diff --git a/docs/concepts/advanced/template_tags.md b/docs/concepts/advanced/template_tags.md
index 4ea7efb4..ff40181c 100644
--- a/docs/concepts/advanced/template_tags.md
+++ b/docs/concepts/advanced/template_tags.md
@@ -153,12 +153,14 @@ GreetNode.register(library)
 
 When using [`BaseNode`](../../../reference/api#django_components.BaseNode), you have access to several useful properties:
 
-- `node_id`: A unique identifier for this node instance
-- `flags`: Dictionary of flag values (e.g. `{"required": True}`)
-- `params`: List of raw parameters passed to the tag
-- `nodelist`: The template nodes between the start and end tags
-- `contents`: The raw contents between the start and end tags
-- `active_flags`: List of flags that are currently set to True
+- [`node_id`](../../../reference/api#django_components.BaseNode.node_id): A unique identifier for this node instance
+- [`flags`](../../../reference/api#django_components.BaseNode.flags): Dictionary of flag values (e.g. `{"required": True}`)
+- [`params`](../../../reference/api#django_components.BaseNode.params): List of raw parameters passed to the tag
+- [`nodelist`](../../../reference/api#django_components.BaseNode.nodelist): The template nodes between the start and end tags
+- [`contents`](../../../reference/api#django_components.BaseNode.contents): The raw contents between the start and end tags
+- [`active_flags`](../../../reference/api#django_components.BaseNode.active_flags): List of flags that are currently set to True
+- [`template_name`](../../../reference/api#django_components.BaseNode.template_name): The name of the `Template` instance inside which the node was defined
+- [`template_component`](../../../reference/api#django_components.BaseNode.template_component): The component class that the `Template` belongs to
 
 This is what the `node` parameter in the [`@template_tag`](../../../reference/api#django_components.template_tag) decorator gives you access to - it's the instance of the node class that was automatically created for your template tag.
 
diff --git a/docs/concepts/fundamentals/render_api.md b/docs/concepts/fundamentals/render_api.md
index a0cec772..3ec170bc 100644
--- a/docs/concepts/fundamentals/render_api.md
+++ b/docs/concepts/fundamentals/render_api.md
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ The Render API includes:
     - [`self.inject()`](../render_api/#provide-inject) - Inject data into the component
 
 - Template tag metadata:
+    - [`self.node`](../render_api/#template-tag-metadata) - The [`ComponentNode`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.ComponentNode) instance
     - [`self.registry`](../render_api/#template-tag-metadata) - The [`ComponentRegistry`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.ComponentRegistry) instance
     - [`self.registered_name`](../render_api/#template-tag-metadata) - The name under which the component was registered
     - [`self.outer_context`](../render_api/#template-tag-metadata) - The context outside of the [`{% component %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#component) tag
@@ -337,17 +338,18 @@ class Table(Component):
 If the component is rendered with [`{% component %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#component) template tag,
 the following metadata is available:
 
+- [`self.node`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.Component.node) - The [`ComponentNode`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.ComponentNode) instance
 - [`self.registry`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.Component.registry) - The [`ComponentRegistry`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.ComponentRegistry) instance
   that was used to render the component
 - [`self.registered_name`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.Component.registered_name) - The name under which the component was registered
 - [`self.outer_context`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.Component.outer_context) - The context outside of the [`{% component %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#component) tag
 
-```django
-{% with abc=123 %}
-    {{ abc }} {# <--- This is in outer context #}
-    {% component "my_component" / %}
-{% endwith %}
-```
+    ```django
+    {% with abc=123 %}
+        {{ abc }} {# <--- This is in outer context #}
+        {% component "my_component" / %}
+    {% endwith %}
+    ```
 
 You can use these to check whether the component was rendered inside a template with [`{% component %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#component) tag
 or in Python with [`Component.render()`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.Component.render).
@@ -360,3 +362,40 @@ class MyComponent(Component):
         else:
             # Do something for the {% component %} template tag
 ```
+
+You can access the [`ComponentNode`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.ComponentNode) under [`Component.node`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.Component.node):
+
+```py
+class MyComponent(Component):
+    def get_template_data(self, context, template):
+        if self.node is not None:
+            assert self.node.name == "my_component"
+```
+
+Accessing the [`ComponentNode`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.ComponentNode) is mostly useful for extensions, which can modify their behaviour based on the source of the Component.
+
+For example, if `MyComponent` was used in another component - that is,
+with a `{% component "my_component" %}` tag
+in a template that belongs to another component - then you can use
+[`self.node.template_component`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.ComponentNode.template_component)
+to access the owner [`Component`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.Component) class.
+
+```djc_py
+class Parent(Component):
+    template: types.django_html = """
+        <div>
+            {% component "my_component" / %}
+        </div>
+    """
+
+@register("my_component")
+class MyComponent(Component):
+    def get_template_data(self, context, template):
+        if self.node is not None:
+            assert self.node.template_component == Parent
+```
+
+!!! info
+
+    `Component.node` is `None` if the component is created by [`Component.render()`](../../../reference/api/#django_components.Component.render)
+    (but you can pass in the `node` kwarg yourself).
diff --git a/docs/concepts/fundamentals/slots.md b/docs/concepts/fundamentals/slots.md
index 9686b980..fbef9a04 100644
--- a/docs/concepts/fundamentals/slots.md
+++ b/docs/concepts/fundamentals/slots.md
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ with extra metadata:
 - [`component_name`](../../../reference/api#django_components.Slot.component_name)
 - [`slot_name`](../../../reference/api#django_components.Slot.slot_name)
 - [`nodelist`](../../../reference/api#django_components.Slot.nodelist)
-- [`source`](../../../reference/api#django_components.Slot.source)
+- [`fill_node`](../../../reference/api#django_components.Slot.fill_node)
 - [`extra`](../../../reference/api#django_components.Slot.extra)
 
 These are populated the first time a slot is passed to a component.
@@ -738,10 +738,33 @@ still point to the first component that received the slot.
 
 You can use these for debugging, such as printing out the slot's component name and slot name.
 
-Extensions can use [`Slot.source`](../../../reference/api#django_components.Slot.source)
+**Fill node**
+
+Components or extensions can use [`Slot.fill_node`](../../../reference/api#django_components.Slot.fill_node)
 to handle slots differently based on whether the slot
-was defined in the template with [`{% fill %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#fill) tag
-or in the component's Python code. See an example in [Pass slot metadata](../../advanced/extensions#pass-slot-metadata).
+was defined in the template with [`{% fill %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#fill) and
+[`{% component %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#component) tags,
+or in the component's Python code.
+
+If the slot was created from a [`{% fill %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#fill) tag,
+this will be the [`FillNode`](../../../reference/api#django_components.FillNode) instance.
+
+If the slot was a default slot created from a [`{% component %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#component) tag,
+this will be the [`ComponentNode`](../../../reference/api#django_components.ComponentNode) instance.
+
+You can use this to find the [`Component`](../../../reference/api#django_components.Component) in whose
+template the [`{% fill %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#fill) tag was defined:
+
+```python
+class MyTable(Component):
+    def get_template_data(self, args, kwargs, slots, context):
+        footer_slot = slots.get("footer")
+        if footer_slot is not None and footer_slot.fill_node is not None:
+            owner_component = footer_slot.fill_node.template_component
+            # ...
+```
+
+**Extra**
 
 You can also pass any additional data along with the slot by setting it in [`Slot.extra`](../../../reference/api#django_components.Slot.extra):
 
@@ -761,7 +784,6 @@ slot = Slot(
     # Optional
     component_name="table",
     slot_name="name",
-    source="python",
     extra={},
 )
 
@@ -771,6 +793,8 @@ slot.slot_name = "name"
 slot.extra["foo"] = "bar"
 ```
 
+Read more in [Pass slot metadata](../../advanced/extensions#pass-slot-metadata).
+
 ### Slot contents
 
 Whether you create a slot from a function, a string, or from the [`{% fill %}`](../../../reference/template_tags#fill) tags,
diff --git a/docs/reference/api.md b/docs/reference/api.md
index 0fb902e3..6f748151 100644
--- a/docs/reference/api.md
+++ b/docs/reference/api.md
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
     options:
       show_if_no_docstring: true
 
+::: django_components.ComponentNode
+    options:
+      show_if_no_docstring: true
+
 ::: django_components.ComponentRegistry
     options:
       show_if_no_docstring: true
@@ -83,6 +87,14 @@
     options:
       show_if_no_docstring: true
 
+::: django_components.FillNode
+    options:
+      show_if_no_docstring: true
+
+::: django_components.ProvideNode
+    options:
+      show_if_no_docstring: true
+
 ::: django_components.RegistrySettings
     options:
       show_if_no_docstring: true
@@ -111,6 +123,10 @@
     options:
       show_if_no_docstring: true
 
+::: django_components.SlotNode
+    options:
+      show_if_no_docstring: true
+
 ::: django_components.SlotRef
     options:
       show_if_no_docstring: true
diff --git a/docs/reference/extension_hooks.md b/docs/reference/extension_hooks.md
index f4e7fdfb..3d1b85b6 100644
--- a/docs/reference/extension_hooks.md
+++ b/docs/reference/extension_hooks.md
@@ -204,6 +204,7 @@ name | type | description
 `slot_is_default` | `bool` | Whether the slot is default
 `slot_is_required` | `bool` | Whether the slot is required
 `slot_name` | `str` | The name of the `{% slot %}` tag
+`slot_node` | `SlotNode` | The node instance of the `{% slot %}` tag
 
 ## Objects
 
diff --git a/docs/reference/template_tags.md b/docs/reference/template_tags.md
index af62e154..21992f2c 100644
--- a/docs/reference/template_tags.md
+++ b/docs/reference/template_tags.md
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ If you insert this tag multiple times, ALL JS scripts will be duplicately insert
 
 
 
-<a href="https://github.com/django-components/django-components/tree/master/src/django_components/templatetags/component_tags.py#L3301" target="_blank">See source code</a>
+<a href="https://github.com/django-components/django-components/tree/master/src/django_components/templatetags/component_tags.py#L3350" target="_blank">See source code</a>
 
 
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ Renders one of the components that was previously registered with
 [`@register()`](./api.md#django_components.register)
 decorator.
 
-The `{% component %}` tag takes:
+The [`{% component %}`](../template_tags#component) tag takes:
 
 - Component's registered name as the first positional argument,
 - Followed by any number of positional and keyword arguments.
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ The component name must be a string literal.
 ### Inserting slot fills
 
 If the component defined any [slots](../concepts/fundamentals/slots.md), you can
-"fill" these slots by placing the [`{% fill %}`](#fill) tags within the `{% component %}` tag:
+"fill" these slots by placing the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tags
+within the [`{% component %}`](../template_tags#component) tag:
 
 ```django
 {% component "my_table" rows=rows headers=headers %}
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ If the component defined any [slots](../concepts/fundamentals/slots.md), you can
 {% endcomponent %}
 ```
 
-You can even nest [`{% fill %}`](#fill) tags within
+You can even nest [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tags within
 [`{% if %}`](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/ref/templates/builtins/#if),
 [`{% for %}`](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/ref/templates/builtins/#for)
 and other tags:
@@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ COMPONENTS = {
 }
 ```
 
-### Omitting the `component` keyword
+### Omitting the component keyword
 
 If you would like to omit the `component` keyword, and simply refer to your
 components by their registered names:
@@ -169,19 +170,20 @@ COMPONENTS = {
 
 
 
-<a href="https://github.com/django-components/django-components/tree/master/src/django_components/templatetags/component_tags.py#L948" target="_blank">See source code</a>
+<a href="https://github.com/django-components/django-components/tree/master/src/django_components/templatetags/component_tags.py#L988" target="_blank">See source code</a>
 
 
 
-Use this tag to insert content into component's slots.
+Use [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag to insert content into component's
+[slots](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots).
 
-`{% fill %}` tag may be used only within a `{% component %}..{% endcomponent %}` block,
+[`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag may be used only within a `{% component %}..{% endcomponent %}` block,
 and raises a `TemplateSyntaxError` if used outside of a component.
 
 **Args:**
 
 - `name` (str, required): Name of the slot to insert this content into. Use `"default"` for
-    the default slot.
+    the [default slot](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots#default-slot).
 - `data` (str, optional): This argument allows you to access the data passed to the slot
     under the specified variable name. See [Slot data](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots#slot-data).
 - `fallback` (str, optional): This argument allows you to access the original content of the slot
@@ -266,7 +268,7 @@ Fill:
 ### Using default slot
 
 To access slot data and the fallback slot content on the default slot,
-use `{% fill %}` with `name` set to `"default"`:
+use [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) with `name` set to `"default"`:
 
 ```django
 {% component "button" %}
@@ -280,7 +282,7 @@ use `{% fill %}` with `name` set to `"default"`:
 ### Slot fills from Python
 
 You can pass a slot fill from Python to a component by setting the `body` kwarg
-on the `{% fill %}` tag.
+on the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag.
 
 First pass a [`Slot`](../api#django_components.Slot) instance to the template
 with the [`get_template_data()`](../api#django_components.Component.get_template_data)
@@ -296,7 +298,7 @@ class Table(Component):
     }
 ```
 
-Then pass the slot to the `{% fill %}` tag:
+Then pass the slot to the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag:
 
 ```django
 {% component "table" %}
@@ -306,7 +308,7 @@ Then pass the slot to the `{% fill %}` tag:
 
 !!! warning
 
-    If you define both the `body` kwarg and the `{% fill %}` tag's body,
+    If you define both the `body` kwarg and the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag's body,
     an error will be raised.
 
     ```django
@@ -391,8 +393,11 @@ See more usage examples in
 
 
 
-The "provider" part of the [provide / inject feature](../../concepts/advanced/provide_inject).
+The [`{% provide %}`](../template_tags#provide) tag is part of the "provider" part of
+the [provide / inject feature](../../concepts/advanced/provide_inject).
+
 Pass kwargs to this tag to define the provider's data.
+
 Any components defined within the `{% provide %}..{% endprovide %}` tags will be able to access this data
 with [`Component.inject()`](../api#django_components.Component.inject).
 
@@ -445,7 +450,7 @@ class Child(Component):
         }
 ```
 
-Notice that the keys defined on the `{% provide %}` tag are then accessed as attributes
+Notice that the keys defined on the [`{% provide %}`](../template_tags#provide) tag are then accessed as attributes
 when accessing them with [`Component.inject()`](../api#django_components.Component.inject).
 
 ✅ Do this
@@ -467,11 +472,11 @@ user = self.inject("user_data")["user"]
 
 
 
-<a href="https://github.com/django-components/django-components/tree/master/src/django_components/templatetags/component_tags.py#L474" target="_blank">See source code</a>
+<a href="https://github.com/django-components/django-components/tree/master/src/django_components/templatetags/component_tags.py#L513" target="_blank">See source code</a>
 
 
 
-Slot tag marks a place inside a component where content can be inserted
+[`{% slot %}`](../template_tags#slot) tag marks a place inside a component where content can be inserted
 from outside.
 
 [Learn more](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots) about using slots.
@@ -485,7 +490,7 @@ or [React's `children`](https://react.dev/learn/passing-props-to-a-component#pas
 
 - `name` (str, required): Registered name of the component to render
 - `default`: Optional flag. If there is a default slot, you can pass the component slot content
-    without using the [`{% fill %}`](#fill) tag. See
+    without using the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag. See
     [Default slot](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots#default-slot)
 - `required`: Optional flag. Will raise an error if a slot is required but not given.
 - `**kwargs`: Any extra kwargs will be passed as the slot data.
@@ -527,8 +532,8 @@ class Parent(Component):
 
 ### Slot data
 
-Any extra kwargs will be considered as slot data, and will be accessible in the [`{% fill %}`](#fill)
-tag via fill's `data` kwarg:
+Any extra kwargs will be considered as slot data, and will be accessible
+in the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag via fill's `data` kwarg:
 
 Read more about [Slot data](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots#slot-data).
 
@@ -565,8 +570,8 @@ class Parent(Component):
 The content between the `{% slot %}..{% endslot %}` tags is the fallback content that
 will be rendered if no fill is given for the slot.
 
-This fallback content can then be accessed from within the [`{% fill %}`](#fill) tag using
-the fill's `fallback` kwarg.
+This fallback content can then be accessed from within the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag
+using the fill's `fallback` kwarg.
 This is useful if you need to wrap / prepend / append the original slot's content.
 
 ```djc_py
diff --git a/src/django_components/__init__.py b/src/django_components/__init__.py
index deac7a2d..f0674b0e 100644
--- a/src/django_components/__init__.py
+++ b/src/django_components/__init__.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ from django_components.util.command import (
 from django_components.component import (
     Component,
     ComponentInput,
+    ComponentNode,
     ComponentVars,
     all_components,
     get_component_by_class_id,
@@ -52,13 +53,16 @@ from django_components.extensions.debug_highlight import ComponentDebugHighlight
 from django_components.extensions.view import ComponentView, get_component_url
 from django_components.library import TagProtectedError
 from django_components.node import BaseNode, template_tag
+from django_components.provide import ProvideNode
 from django_components.slots import (
+    FillNode,
     Slot,
     SlotContent,
     SlotContext,
     SlotFallback,
     SlotFunc,
     SlotInput,
+    SlotNode,
     SlotRef,
     SlotResult,
 )
@@ -103,6 +107,7 @@ __all__ = [
     "ComponentInput",
     "ComponentMediaInput",
     "ComponentMediaInputPath",
+    "ComponentNode",
     "ComponentRegistry",
     "ComponentVars",
     "ComponentView",
@@ -115,6 +120,7 @@ __all__ = [
     "DynamicComponent",
     "Empty",
     "ExtensionComponentConfig",
+    "FillNode",
     "format_attributes",
     "get_component_by_class_id",
     "get_component_dirs",
@@ -131,6 +137,7 @@ __all__ = [
     "OnComponentUnregisteredContext",
     "OnRegistryCreatedContext",
     "OnRegistryDeletedContext",
+    "ProvideNode",
     "register",
     "registry",
     "RegistrySettings",
@@ -142,6 +149,7 @@ __all__ = [
     "SlotFallback",
     "SlotFunc",
     "SlotInput",
+    "SlotNode",
     "SlotRef",
     "SlotResult",
     "TagFormatterABC",
diff --git a/src/django_components/component.py b/src/django_components/component.py
index 914083ab..d9ef144f 100644
--- a/src/django_components/component.py
+++ b/src/django_components/component.py
@@ -1941,6 +1941,7 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
         slots: Optional[Any] = None,
         deps_strategy: Optional[DependenciesStrategy] = None,
         request: Optional[HttpRequest] = None,
+        node: Optional["ComponentNode"] = None,
         id: Optional[str] = None,
     ):
         # TODO_v1 - Remove this whole block in v1. This is for backwards compatibility with pre-v0.140
@@ -2009,6 +2010,7 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
         self.request = request
         self.outer_context: Optional[Context] = outer_context
         self.registry = default(registry, registry_)
+        self.node = node
 
         extensions._init_component_instance(self)
 
@@ -2346,6 +2348,51 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
     that was used to render the component.
     """
 
+    node: Optional["ComponentNode"]
+    """
+    The [`ComponentNode`](../api/#django_components.ComponentNode) instance
+    that was used to render the component.
+
+    This will be set only if the component was rendered with the
+    [`{% component %}`](../template_tags#component) tag.
+
+    Accessing the [`ComponentNode`](../api/#django_components.ComponentNode) is mostly useful for extensions,
+    which can modify their behaviour based on the source of the Component.
+
+    ```py
+    class MyComponent(Component):
+        def get_template_data(self, context, template):
+            if self.node is not None:
+                assert self.node.name == "my_component"
+    ```
+
+    For example, if `MyComponent` was used in another component - that is,
+    with a `{% component "my_component" %}` tag
+    in a template that belongs to another component - then you can use
+    [`self.node.template_component`](../api/#django_components.ComponentNode.template_component)
+    to access the owner [`Component`](../api/#django_components.Component) class.
+
+    ```djc_py
+    class Parent(Component):
+        template: types.django_html = '''
+            <div>
+                {% component "my_component" / %}
+            </div>
+        '''
+
+    @register("my_component")
+    class MyComponent(Component):
+        def get_template_data(self, context, template):
+            if self.node is not None:
+                assert self.node.template_component == Parent
+    ```
+
+    !!! info
+
+        `Component.node` is `None` if the component is created by
+        [`Component.render()`](../api/#django_components.Component.render)
+        (but you can pass in the `node` kwarg yourself).
+    """
     # TODO_v1 - Remove, superseded by `Component.slots`
     is_filled: SlotIsFilled
     """
@@ -2535,6 +2582,7 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
         # TODO_v2 - Remove `registered_name` and `registry`
         registry: Optional[ComponentRegistry] = None,
         registered_name: Optional[str] = None,
+        node: Optional["ComponentNode"] = None,
         **response_kwargs: Any,
     ) -> HttpResponse:
         """
@@ -2603,6 +2651,7 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
             # TODO_v2 - Remove `registered_name` and `registry`
             registry=registry,
             registered_name=registered_name,
+            node=node,
         )
         return cls.response_class(content, **response_kwargs)
 
@@ -2623,6 +2672,7 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
         # TODO_v2 - Remove `registered_name` and `registry`
         registry: Optional[ComponentRegistry] = None,
         registered_name: Optional[str] = None,
+        node: Optional["ComponentNode"] = None,
     ) -> str:
         """
         Render the component into a string. This is the equivalent of calling
@@ -2830,6 +2880,7 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
             # TODO_v2 - Remove `registered_name` and `registry`
             registry=registry,
             registered_name=registered_name,
+            node=node,
         )
 
     # This is the internal entrypoint for the render function
@@ -2846,6 +2897,7 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
         # TODO_v2 - Remove `registered_name` and `registry`
         registry: Optional[ComponentRegistry] = None,
         registered_name: Optional[str] = None,
+        node: Optional["ComponentNode"] = None,
     ) -> str:
         component_name = _get_component_name(cls, registered_name)
 
@@ -2862,6 +2914,7 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
                 # TODO_v2 - Remove `registered_name` and `registry`
                 registry=registry,
                 registered_name=registered_name,
+                node=node,
             )
 
     @classmethod
@@ -2877,6 +2930,7 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
         # TODO_v2 - Remove `registered_name` and `registry`
         registry: Optional[ComponentRegistry] = None,
         registered_name: Optional[str] = None,
+        node: Optional["ComponentNode"] = None,
     ) -> str:
         ######################################
         # 1. Handle inputs
@@ -2929,6 +2983,7 @@ class Component(metaclass=ComponentMeta):
             # TODO_v2 - Remove `registered_name` and `registry`
             registry=registry,
             registered_name=registered_name,
+            node=node,
         )
 
         # Allow plugins to modify or validate the inputs
@@ -3316,7 +3371,7 @@ class ComponentNode(BaseNode):
     [`@register()`](./api.md#django_components.register)
     decorator.
 
-    The `{% component %}` tag takes:
+    The [`{% component %}`](../template_tags#component) tag takes:
 
     - Component's registered name as the first positional argument,
     - Followed by any number of positional and keyword arguments.
@@ -3333,7 +3388,8 @@ class ComponentNode(BaseNode):
     ### Inserting slot fills
 
     If the component defined any [slots](../concepts/fundamentals/slots.md), you can
-    "fill" these slots by placing the [`{% fill %}`](#fill) tags within the `{% component %}` tag:
+    "fill" these slots by placing the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tags
+    within the [`{% component %}`](../template_tags#component) tag:
 
     ```django
     {% component "my_table" rows=rows headers=headers %}
@@ -3343,7 +3399,7 @@ class ComponentNode(BaseNode):
     {% endcomponent %}
     ```
 
-    You can even nest [`{% fill %}`](#fill) tags within
+    You can even nest [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tags within
     [`{% if %}`](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/ref/templates/builtins/#if),
     [`{% for %}`](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/ref/templates/builtins/#for)
     and other tags:
@@ -3382,7 +3438,7 @@ class ComponentNode(BaseNode):
     }
     ```
 
-    ### Omitting the `component` keyword
+    ### Omitting the component keyword
 
     If you would like to omit the `component` keyword, and simply refer to your
     components by their registered names:
@@ -3417,6 +3473,8 @@ class ComponentNode(BaseNode):
         nodelist: Optional[NodeList] = None,
         node_id: Optional[str] = None,
         contents: Optional[str] = None,
+        template_name: Optional[str] = None,
+        template_component: Optional[Type["Component"]] = None,
     ) -> None:
         super().__init__(
             params=params,
@@ -3424,6 +3482,8 @@ class ComponentNode(BaseNode):
             nodelist=nodelist,
             node_id=node_id,
             contents=contents,
+            template_name=template_name,
+            template_component=template_component,
         )
 
         self.name = name
@@ -3499,6 +3559,7 @@ class ComponentNode(BaseNode):
             registered_name=self.name,
             outer_context=context,
             registry=self.registry,
+            node=self,
         )
 
         return output
diff --git a/src/django_components/extension.py b/src/django_components/extension.py
index 3a41e19d..6e25b405 100644
--- a/src/django_components/extension.py
+++ b/src/django_components/extension.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ from django_components.util.routing import URLRoute
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from django_components import Component
     from django_components.component_registry import ComponentRegistry
-    from django_components.slots import Slot, SlotResult
+    from django_components.slots import Slot, SlotNode, SlotResult
 
 
 TCallable = TypeVar("TCallable", bound=Callable)
@@ -155,6 +155,8 @@ class OnSlotRenderedContext(NamedTuple):
     """The Slot instance that was rendered"""
     slot_name: str
     """The name of the `{% slot %}` tag"""
+    slot_node: "SlotNode"
+    """The node instance of the `{% slot %}` tag"""
     slot_is_required: bool
     """Whether the slot is required"""
     slot_is_default: bool
@@ -744,6 +746,26 @@ class ComponentExtension(metaclass=ExtensionMeta):
                 # Append a comment to the slot's rendered output
                 return ctx.result + "<!-- MyExtension comment -->"
         ```
+
+        **Access slot metadata:**
+
+        You can access the [`{% slot %}` tag](../template_tags#slot)
+        node ([`SlotNode`](../api#django_components.SlotNode)) and its metadata using `ctx.slot_node`.
+
+        For example, to find the [`Component`](../api#django_components.Component) class to which
+        belongs the template where the [`{% slot %}`](../template_tags#slot) tag is defined, you can use
+        [`ctx.slot_node.template_component`](../api#django_components.SlotNode.template_component):
+
+        ```python
+        from django_components import ComponentExtension, OnSlotRenderedContext
+
+        class MyExtension(ComponentExtension):
+            def on_slot_rendered(self, ctx: OnSlotRenderedContext) -> Optional[str]:
+                # Access slot metadata
+                slot_node = ctx.slot_node
+                slot_owner = slot_node.template_component
+                print(f"Slot owner: {slot_owner}")
+        ```
         """
         pass
 
diff --git a/src/django_components/node.py b/src/django_components/node.py
index fa0e114e..f458c939 100644
--- a/src/django_components/node.py
+++ b/src/django_components/node.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import functools
 import inspect
 import keyword
-from typing import Any, Callable, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Type, cast
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Callable, ClassVar, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Type, cast
 
 from django.template import Context, Library
 from django.template.base import Node, NodeList, Parser, Token
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ from django_components.util.template_tag import (
     validate_params,
 )
 
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from django_components.component import Component
+
 
 # Normally, when `Node.render()` is called, it receives only a single argument `context`.
 #
@@ -252,32 +255,77 @@ class BaseNode(Node, metaclass=NodeMeta):
     # PUBLIC API (Configurable by users)
     # #####################################
 
-    tag: str
+    tag: ClassVar[str]
     """
     The tag name.
 
     E.g. `"component"` or `"slot"` will make this class match
     template tags `{% component %}` or `{% slot %}`.
+
+    ```python
+    class SlotNode(BaseNode):
+        tag = "slot"
+        end_tag = "endslot"
+    ```
+
+    This will allow the template tag `{% slot %}` to be used like this:
+
+    ```django
+    {% slot %} ... {% endslot %}
+    ```
     """
 
-    end_tag: Optional[str] = None
+    end_tag: ClassVar[Optional[str]] = None
     """
     The end tag name.
 
     E.g. `"endcomponent"` or `"endslot"` will make this class match
     template tags `{% endcomponent %}` or `{% endslot %}`.
 
+    ```python
+    class SlotNode(BaseNode):
+        tag = "slot"
+        end_tag = "endslot"
+    ```
+
+    This will allow the template tag `{% slot %}` to be used like this:
+
+    ```django
+    {% slot %} ... {% endslot %}
+    ```
+
     If not set, then this template tag has no end tag.
 
     So instead of `{% component %} ... {% endcomponent %}`, you'd use only
     `{% component %}`.
+
+    ```python
+    class MyNode(BaseNode):
+        tag = "mytag"
+        end_tag = None
+    ```
     """
 
-    allowed_flags: Optional[List[str]] = None
+    allowed_flags: ClassVar[Optional[List[str]]] = None
     """
-    The allowed flags for this tag.
+    The list of all *possible* flags for this tag.
 
     E.g. `["required"]` will allow this tag to be used like `{% slot required %}`.
+
+    ```python
+    class SlotNode(BaseNode):
+        tag = "slot"
+        end_tag = "endslot"
+        allowed_flags = ["required", "default"]
+    ```
+
+    This will allow the template tag `{% slot %}` to be used like this:
+
+    ```django
+    {% slot required %} ... {% endslot %}
+    {% slot default %} ... {% endslot %}
+    {% slot required default %} ... {% endslot %}
+    ```
     """
 
     def render(self, context: Context, *args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> str:
@@ -303,6 +351,133 @@ class BaseNode(Node, metaclass=NodeMeta):
         """
         return self.nodelist.render(context)
 
+    # #####################################
+    # Attributes
+    # #####################################
+
+    params: List[TagAttr]
+    """
+    The parameters to the tag in the template.
+
+    A single param represents an arg or kwarg of the template tag.
+
+    E.g. the following tag:
+
+    ```django
+    {% component "my_comp" key=val key2='val2 two' %}
+    ```
+
+    Has 3 params:
+
+    - Posiitonal arg `"my_comp"`
+    - Keyword arg `key=val`
+    - Keyword arg `key2='val2 two'`
+    """
+
+    flags: Dict[str, bool]
+    """
+    Dictionary of all [`allowed_flags`](../api#django_components.BaseNode.allowed_flags)
+    that were set on the tag.
+
+    Flags that were set are `True`, and the rest are `False`.
+
+    E.g. the following tag:
+
+    ```python
+    class SlotNode(BaseNode):
+        tag = "slot"
+        end_tag = "endslot"
+        allowed_flags = ["default", "required"]
+    ```
+
+    ```django
+    {% slot "content" default %}
+    ```
+
+    Has 2 flags, `default` and `required`, but only `default` was set.
+
+    The `flags` dictionary will be:
+
+    ```python
+    {
+        "default": True,
+        "required": False,
+    }
+    ```
+
+    You can check if a flag is set by doing:
+
+    ```python
+    if node.flags["default"]:
+        ...
+    ```
+    """
+
+    nodelist: NodeList
+    """
+    The nodelist of the tag.
+
+    This is the text between the opening and closing tags, e.g.
+
+    ```django
+    {% slot "content" default required %}
+      <div>
+        ...
+      </div>
+    {% endslot %}
+    ```
+
+    The `nodelist` will contain the `<div> ... </div>` part.
+
+    Unlike [`contents`](../api#django_components.BaseNode.contents),
+    the `nodelist` contains the actual Nodes, not just the text.
+    """
+
+    contents: Optional[str]
+    """
+    The contents of the tag.
+
+    This is the text between the opening and closing tags, e.g.
+
+    ```django
+    {% slot "content" default required %}
+      <div>
+        ...
+      </div>
+    {% endslot %}
+    ```
+
+    The `contents` will be `"<div> ... </div>"`.
+    """
+
+    node_id: str
+    """
+    The unique ID of the node.
+
+    Extensions can use this ID to store additional information.
+    """
+
+    template_name: Optional[str]
+    """
+    The name of the [`Template`](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/ref/templates/api/#django.template.Template)
+    that contains this node.
+
+    The template name is set by Django's
+    [template loaders](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/5.2/topics/templates/#loaders).
+
+    For example, the filesystem template loader will set this to the absolute path of the template file.
+
+    ```
+    "/home/user/project/templates/my_template.html"
+    ```
+    """
+
+    template_component: Optional[Type["Component"]]
+    """
+    If the template that contains this node belongs to a [`Component`](../api#django_components.Component),
+    then this will be the [`Component`](../api#django_components.Component) class.
+    """
+
     # #####################################
     # MISC
     # #####################################
@@ -314,12 +489,16 @@ class BaseNode(Node, metaclass=NodeMeta):
         nodelist: Optional[NodeList] = None,
         node_id: Optional[str] = None,
         contents: Optional[str] = None,
+        template_name: Optional[str] = None,
+        template_component: Optional[Type["Component"]] = None,
     ):
         self.params = params
         self.flags = flags or {flag: False for flag in self.allowed_flags or []}
         self.nodelist = nodelist or NodeList()
         self.node_id = node_id or gen_id()
         self.contents = contents
+        self.template_name = template_name
+        self.template_component = template_component
 
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
         return (
@@ -329,7 +508,21 @@ class BaseNode(Node, metaclass=NodeMeta):
 
     @property
     def active_flags(self) -> List[str]:
-        """Flags that were set for this specific instance."""
+        """
+        Flags that were set for this specific instance as a list of strings.
+
+        E.g. the following tag:
+
+        ```django
+        {% slot "content" default required / %}
+        ```
+
+        Will have the following flags:
+
+        ```python
+        ["default", "required"]
+        ```
+        """
         flags = []
         for flag, value in self.flags.items():
             if value:
@@ -347,6 +540,9 @@ class BaseNode(Node, metaclass=NodeMeta):
 
         To register the tag, you can use [`BaseNode.register()`](../api#django_components.BaseNode.register).
         """
+        # NOTE: Avoids circular import
+        from django_components.template import get_component_from_origin
+
         tag_id = gen_id()
         tag = parse_template_tag(cls.tag, cls.end_tag, cls.allowed_flags, parser, token)
 
@@ -359,6 +555,8 @@ class BaseNode(Node, metaclass=NodeMeta):
             params=tag.params,
             flags=tag.flags,
             contents=contents,
+            template_name=parser.origin.name if parser.origin else None,
+            template_component=get_component_from_origin(parser.origin) if parser.origin else None,
             **kwargs,
         )
 
diff --git a/src/django_components/provide.py b/src/django_components/provide.py
index 16cb5909..41e2367f 100644
--- a/src/django_components/provide.py
+++ b/src/django_components/provide.py
@@ -12,8 +12,11 @@ from django_components.util.misc import gen_id
 
 class ProvideNode(BaseNode):
     """
-    The "provider" part of the [provide / inject feature](../../concepts/advanced/provide_inject).
+    The [`{% provide %}`](../template_tags#provide) tag is part of the "provider" part of
+    the [provide / inject feature](../../concepts/advanced/provide_inject).
+
     Pass kwargs to this tag to define the provider's data.
+
     Any components defined within the `{% provide %}..{% endprovide %}` tags will be able to access this data
     with [`Component.inject()`](../api#django_components.Component.inject).
 
@@ -66,7 +69,7 @@ class ProvideNode(BaseNode):
             }
     ```
 
-    Notice that the keys defined on the `{% provide %}` tag are then accessed as attributes
+    Notice that the keys defined on the [`{% provide %}`](../template_tags#provide) tag are then accessed as attributes
     when accessing them with [`Component.inject()`](../api#django_components.Component.inject).
 
     ✅ Do this
diff --git a/src/django_components/slots.py b/src/django_components/slots.py
index ab502ca4..13e9f9c6 100644
--- a/src/django_components/slots.py
+++ b/src/django_components/slots.py
@@ -265,14 +265,33 @@ class Slot(Generic[TSlotData]):
 
     See [Slot metadata](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots#slot-metadata).
     """
-    source: Literal["template", "python"] = "python"
+    fill_node: Optional[Union["FillNode", "ComponentNode"]] = None
     """
-    Whether the slot was created from a [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag (`'template'`),
-    or Python (`'python'`).
+    If the slot was created from a [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag,
+    this will be the [`FillNode`](../api/#django_components.FillNode) instance.
+
+    If the slot was a default slot created from a [`{% component %}`](../template_tags#component) tag,
+    this will be the [`ComponentNode`](../api/#django_components.ComponentNode) instance.
+
+    Otherwise, this will be `None`.
 
     Extensions can use this info to handle slots differently based on their source.
 
     See [Slot metadata](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots#slot-metadata).
+
+    **Example:**
+
+    You can use this to find the [`Component`](../api/#django_components.Component) in whose
+    template the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag was defined:
+
+    ```python
+    class MyTable(Component):
+        def get_template_data(self, args, kwargs, slots, context):
+            footer_slot = slots.get("footer")
+            if footer_slot is not None and footer_slot.fill_node is not None:
+                owner_component = footer_slot.fill_node.template_component
+                # ...
+    ```
     """
     extra: Dict[str, Any] = field(default_factory=dict)
     """
@@ -494,7 +513,7 @@ class SlotIsFilled(dict):
 
 class SlotNode(BaseNode):
     """
-    Slot tag marks a place inside a component where content can be inserted
+    [`{% slot %}`](../template_tags#slot) tag marks a place inside a component where content can be inserted
     from outside.
 
     [Learn more](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots) about using slots.
@@ -508,7 +527,7 @@ class SlotNode(BaseNode):
 
     - `name` (str, required): Registered name of the component to render
     - `default`: Optional flag. If there is a default slot, you can pass the component slot content
-        without using the [`{% fill %}`](#fill) tag. See
+        without using the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag. See
         [Default slot](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots#default-slot)
     - `required`: Optional flag. Will raise an error if a slot is required but not given.
     - `**kwargs`: Any extra kwargs will be passed as the slot data.
@@ -550,8 +569,8 @@ class SlotNode(BaseNode):
 
     ### Slot data
 
-    Any extra kwargs will be considered as slot data, and will be accessible in the [`{% fill %}`](#fill)
-    tag via fill's `data` kwarg:
+    Any extra kwargs will be considered as slot data, and will be accessible
+    in the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag via fill's `data` kwarg:
 
     Read more about [Slot data](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots#slot-data).
 
@@ -588,8 +607,8 @@ class SlotNode(BaseNode):
     The content between the `{% slot %}..{% endslot %}` tags is the fallback content that
     will be rendered if no fill is given for the slot.
 
-    This fallback content can then be accessed from within the [`{% fill %}`](#fill) tag using
-    the fill's `fallback` kwarg.
+    This fallback content can then be accessed from within the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag
+    using the fill's `fallback` kwarg.
     This is useful if you need to wrap / prepend / append the original slot's content.
 
     ```djc_py
@@ -926,6 +945,7 @@ class SlotNode(BaseNode):
                 component_id=component_id,
                 slot=slot,
                 slot_name=slot_name,
+                slot_node=self,
                 slot_is_required=is_required,
                 slot_is_default=is_default,
                 result=output,
@@ -968,15 +988,16 @@ class SlotNode(BaseNode):
 
 class FillNode(BaseNode):
     """
-    Use this tag to insert content into component's slots.
+    Use [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag to insert content into component's
+    [slots](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots).
 
-    `{% fill %}` tag may be used only within a `{% component %}..{% endcomponent %}` block,
+    [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag may be used only within a `{% component %}..{% endcomponent %}` block,
     and raises a `TemplateSyntaxError` if used outside of a component.
 
     **Args:**
 
     - `name` (str, required): Name of the slot to insert this content into. Use `"default"` for
-        the default slot.
+        the [default slot](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots#default-slot).
     - `data` (str, optional): This argument allows you to access the data passed to the slot
         under the specified variable name. See [Slot data](../../concepts/fundamentals/slots#slot-data).
     - `fallback` (str, optional): This argument allows you to access the original content of the slot
@@ -1061,7 +1082,7 @@ class FillNode(BaseNode):
     ### Using default slot
 
     To access slot data and the fallback slot content on the default slot,
-    use `{% fill %}` with `name` set to `"default"`:
+    use [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) with `name` set to `"default"`:
 
     ```django
     {% component "button" %}
@@ -1075,7 +1096,7 @@ class FillNode(BaseNode):
     ### Slot fills from Python
 
     You can pass a slot fill from Python to a component by setting the `body` kwarg
-    on the `{% fill %}` tag.
+    on the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag.
 
     First pass a [`Slot`](../api#django_components.Slot) instance to the template
     with the [`get_template_data()`](../api#django_components.Component.get_template_data)
@@ -1091,7 +1112,7 @@ class FillNode(BaseNode):
         }
     ```
 
-    Then pass the slot to the `{% fill %}` tag:
+    Then pass the slot to the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag:
 
     ```django
     {% component "table" %}
@@ -1101,7 +1122,7 @@ class FillNode(BaseNode):
 
     !!! warning
 
-        If you define both the `body` kwarg and the `{% fill %}` tag's body,
+        If you define both the `body` kwarg and the [`{% fill %}`](../template_tags#fill) tag's body,
         an error will be raised.
 
         ```django
@@ -1395,7 +1416,7 @@ def resolve_fills(
                 contents=contents,
                 data_var=None,
                 fallback_var=None,
-                source="template",
+                fill_node=component_node,
             )
 
     # The content has fills
@@ -1405,14 +1426,15 @@ def resolve_fills(
         for fill in maybe_fills:
             # Case: Slot fill was explicitly defined as `{% fill body=... / %}`
             if fill.body is not None:
+                # Set `Slot.fill_node` so the slot fill behaves the same as if it was defined inside
+                # a `{% fill %}` tag.
+                # This for example allows CSS scoping to work even on slots that are defined
+                # as `{% fill ... body=... / %}`
                 if isinstance(fill.body, Slot):
-                    # Make a copy of the Slot instance and set it to `source="template"`,
-                    # so it behaves the same as if the content was written inside the `{% fill %}` tag.
-                    # This for example allows CSS scoping to work even on slots that are defined
-                    # as `{% fill ... body=... / %}`
-                    slot_fill = dataclass_replace(fill.body, source="template")
+                    # Make a copy of the Slot instance and set its `fill_node`.
+                    slot_fill = dataclass_replace(fill.body, fill_node=fill.fill)
                 else:
-                    slot_fill = Slot(fill.body)
+                    slot_fill = Slot(fill.body, fill_node=fill.fill)
             # Case: Slot fill was defined as the body of `{% fill / %}...{% endfill %}`
             else:
                 slot_fill = _nodelist_to_slot(
@@ -1423,7 +1445,7 @@ def resolve_fills(
                     data_var=fill.data_var,
                     fallback_var=fill.fallback_var,
                     extra_context=fill.extra_context,
-                    source="template",
+                    fill_node=fill.fill,
                 )
             slots[fill.name] = slot_fill
 
@@ -1497,14 +1519,14 @@ def normalize_slot_fills(
             used_slot_name = content.slot_name or slot_name
             used_nodelist = content.nodelist
             used_contents = content.contents if content.contents is not None else content_func
-            used_source = content.source
+            used_fill_node = content.fill_node
             used_extra = content.extra.copy()
         else:
             used_component_name = component_name
             used_slot_name = slot_name
             used_nodelist = None
             used_contents = content_func
-            used_source = "python"
+            used_fill_node = None
             used_extra = {}
 
         slot = Slot(
@@ -1513,7 +1535,7 @@ def normalize_slot_fills(
             component_name=used_component_name,
             slot_name=used_slot_name,
             nodelist=used_nodelist,
-            source=used_source,
+            fill_node=used_fill_node,
             extra=used_extra,
         )
 
@@ -1544,7 +1566,7 @@ def _nodelist_to_slot(
     data_var: Optional[str] = None,
     fallback_var: Optional[str] = None,
     extra_context: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
-    source: Optional[Literal["template", "python"]] = None,
+    fill_node: Optional[Union[FillNode, "ComponentNode"]] = None,
     extra: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None,
 ) -> Slot:
     if data_var:
@@ -1638,7 +1660,7 @@ def _nodelist_to_slot(
         # But `Slot(contents=None)` would result in `Slot.contents` being the render function.
         # So we need to special-case this.
         contents=default(contents, ""),
-        source=default(source, "python"),
+        fill_node=default(fill_node, None),
         extra=default(extra, {}),
     )
 
diff --git a/tests/test_component.py b/tests/test_component.py
index a6ee40fe..f92e2de4 100644
--- a/tests/test_component.py
+++ b/tests/test_component.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Tests focusing on the Component class.
 For tests focusing on the `component` tag, see `test_templatetags_component.py`
 """
 
+import os
 import re
 from typing import Any, NamedTuple
 
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ from pytest_django.asserts import assertHTMLEqual, assertInHTML
 
 from django_components import (
     Component,
+    ComponentRegistry,
     ComponentView,
     Slot,
     SlotInput,
@@ -598,6 +600,110 @@ class TestComponentRenderAPI:
         assert comp.slots == {}  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
         assert comp.context == Context()  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
 
+    def test_metadata__template(self):
+        comp: Any = None
+
+        @register("test")
+        class TestComponent(Component):
+            template = "hello"
+
+            def get_template_data(self, args, kwargs, slots, context):
+                nonlocal comp
+                comp = self
+
+        template_str: types.django_html = """
+            {% load component_tags %}
+            <div class="test-component">
+                {% component "test" / %}
+            </div>
+        """
+        template = Template(template_str)
+        rendered = template.render(Context())
+
+        assertHTMLEqual(rendered, '<div class="test-component">hello</div>')
+
+        assert isinstance(comp, TestComponent)
+
+        assert isinstance(comp.outer_context, Context)
+        assert comp.outer_context == Context()
+
+        assert isinstance(comp.registry, ComponentRegistry)
+        assert comp.registered_name == "test"
+
+        assert comp.node is not None
+        assert comp.node.template_component is None
+        assert comp.node.template_name == "<unknown source>"
+
+    def test_metadata__component(self):
+        comp: Any = None
+
+        @register("test")
+        class TestComponent(Component):
+            template = "hello"
+
+            def get_template_data(self, args, kwargs, slots, context):
+                nonlocal comp
+                comp = self
+
+        class Outer(Component):
+            template = "{% component 'test' only / %}"
+
+        rendered = Outer.render()
+
+        assert rendered == 'hello'
+
+        assert isinstance(comp, TestComponent)
+
+        assert isinstance(comp.outer_context, Context)
+        assert comp.outer_context is not comp.context
+
+        assert isinstance(comp.registry, ComponentRegistry)
+        assert comp.registered_name == "test"
+
+        assert comp.node is not None
+        assert comp.node.template_component == Outer
+
+        if os.name == "nt":
+            assert comp.node.template_name.endswith("tests\\test_component.py::Outer")  # type: ignore
+        else:
+            assert comp.node.template_name.endswith("tests/test_component.py::Outer")  # type: ignore
+
+    def test_metadata__python(self):
+        comp: Any = None
+
+        @register("test")
+        class TestComponent(Component):
+            template = "hello"
+
+            def get_template_data(self, args, kwargs, slots, context):
+                nonlocal comp
+                comp = self
+
+        rendered = TestComponent.render(
+            context=Context(),
+            args=(),
+            kwargs={},
+            slots={},
+            deps_strategy="document",
+            render_dependencies=True,
+            request=None,
+            outer_context=Context(),
+            registry=ComponentRegistry(),
+            registered_name="test",
+        )
+
+        assert rendered == 'hello'
+
+        assert isinstance(comp, TestComponent)
+
+        assert isinstance(comp.outer_context, Context)
+        assert comp.outer_context == Context()
+
+        assert isinstance(comp.registry, ComponentRegistry)
+        assert comp.registered_name == "test"
+
+        assert comp.node is None
+
 
 @djc_test
 class TestComponentTemplateVars:
diff --git a/tests/test_extension.py b/tests/test_extension.py
index f54a9b94..d0fa776d 100644
--- a/tests/test_extension.py
+++ b/tests/test_extension.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from django.http import HttpRequest, HttpResponse
 from django.template import Context
 from django.test import Client
 
-from django_components import Component, Slot, register, registry
+from django_components import Component, Slot, SlotNode, register, registry
 from django_components.app_settings import app_settings
 from django_components.component_registry import ComponentRegistry
 from django_components.extension import (
@@ -140,6 +140,13 @@ class RenderExtension(ComponentExtension):
     name = "render"
 
 
+class SlotOverrideExtension(ComponentExtension):
+    name = "slot_override"
+
+    def on_slot_rendered(self, ctx: OnSlotRenderedContext):
+        return "OVERRIDEN BY EXTENSION"
+
+
 def with_component_cls(on_created: Callable):
     class TempComponent(Component):
         template = "Hello {{ name }}!"
@@ -341,13 +348,15 @@ class TestExtensionHooks:
 
         # Render the component with some args and kwargs
         test_context = Context({"foo": "bar"})
-        TestComponent.render(
+        rendered = TestComponent.render(
             context=test_context,
             args=("arg1", "arg2"),
             kwargs={"name": "Test"},
             slots={"content": "Some content"},
         )
 
+        assert rendered == "Hello Some content!"
+
         extension = cast(DummyExtension, app_settings.EXTENSIONS[4])
 
         # Verify on_slot_rendered was called with correct args
@@ -359,10 +368,25 @@ class TestExtensionHooks:
         assert slot_call.component_id == "ca1bc3e"
         assert isinstance(slot_call.slot, Slot)
         assert slot_call.slot_name == "content"
+        assert isinstance(slot_call.slot_node, SlotNode)
+        assert slot_call.slot_node.template_name.endswith("test_extension.py::TestComponent")  # type: ignore
+        assert slot_call.slot_node.template_component == TestComponent
         assert slot_call.slot_is_required is True
         assert slot_call.slot_is_default is True
         assert slot_call.result == "Some content"
 
+    @djc_test(components_settings={"extensions": [SlotOverrideExtension]})
+    def test_on_slot_rendered__override(self):
+        @register("test_comp")
+        class TestComponent(Component):
+            template = "Hello {% slot 'content' required default / %}!"
+
+        rendered = TestComponent.render(
+            slots={"content": "Some content"},
+        )
+
+        assert rendered == "Hello OVERRIDEN BY EXTENSION!"
+
 
 @djc_test
 class TestExtensionViews:
diff --git a/tests/test_node.py b/tests/test_node.py
index d3118e3a..e62e4fb7 100644
--- a/tests/test_node.py
+++ b/tests/test_node.py
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 import inspect
+import os
 import re
+from typing import cast
+
 import pytest
 from django.template import Context, Template
 from django.template.base import TextNode, VariableNode
 from django.template.defaulttags import IfNode, LoremNode
 from django.template.exceptions import TemplateSyntaxError
 
-from django_components import types
+from django_components import Component, types
 from django_components.node import BaseNode, template_tag
 from django_components.templatetags import component_tags
 from django_components.util.tag_parser import TagAttr
@@ -849,7 +852,14 @@ class TestSignatureBasedValidation:
             @force_signature_validation
             def render(self, context: Context, name: str, **kwargs) -> str:
                 nonlocal captured
-                captured = self.params, self.nodelist, self.node_id, self.contents
+                captured = (
+                    self.params,
+                    self.nodelist,
+                    self.node_id,
+                    self.contents,
+                    self.template_name,
+                    self.template_component,
+                )
                 return f"Hello, {name}!"
 
         # Case 1 - Node with end tag and NOT self-closing
@@ -864,7 +874,7 @@ class TestSignatureBasedValidation:
         template1 = Template(template_str1)
         template1.render(Context({}))
 
-        params1, nodelist1, node_id1, contents1 = captured  # type: ignore
+        params1, nodelist1, node_id1, contents1, template_name1, template_component1 = captured  # type: ignore
         assert len(params1) == 1
         assert isinstance(params1[0], TagAttr)
         # NOTE: The comment node is not included in the nodelist
@@ -879,6 +889,8 @@ class TestSignatureBasedValidation:
         assert isinstance(nodelist1[7], TextNode)
         assert contents1 == "\n              INSIDE TAG {{ my_var }} {# comment #} {% lorem 1 w %} {% if True %} henlo {% endif %}\n            "  # noqa: E501
         assert node_id1 == "a1bc3e"
+        assert template_name1 == '<unknown source>'
+        assert template_component1 is None
 
         captured = None  # Reset captured
 
@@ -890,12 +902,14 @@ class TestSignatureBasedValidation:
         template2 = Template(template_str2)
         template2.render(Context({}))
 
-        params2, nodelist2, node_id2, contents2 = captured  # type: ignore
+        params2, nodelist2, node_id2, contents2, template_name2, template_component2 = captured  # type: ignore
         assert len(params2) == 1  # type: ignore
         assert isinstance(params2[0], TagAttr)  # type: ignore
         assert len(nodelist2) == 0  # type: ignore
         assert contents2 is None  # type: ignore
         assert node_id2 == "a1bc3f"  # type: ignore
+        assert template_name2 == '<unknown source>'  # type: ignore
+        assert template_component2 is None  # type: ignore
 
         captured = None  # Reset captured
 
@@ -906,7 +920,7 @@ class TestSignatureBasedValidation:
             @force_signature_validation
             def render(self, context: Context, name: str, **kwargs) -> str:
                 nonlocal captured
-                captured = self.params, self.nodelist, self.node_id, self.contents
+                captured = self.params, self.nodelist, self.node_id, self.contents, self.template_name, self.template_component  # noqa: E501
                 return f"Hello, {name}!"
 
         TestNodeWithoutEndTag.register(component_tags.register)
@@ -918,12 +932,38 @@ class TestSignatureBasedValidation:
         template3 = Template(template_str3)
         template3.render(Context({}))
 
-        params3, nodelist3, node_id3, contents3 = captured  # type: ignore
+        params3, nodelist3, node_id3, contents3, template_name3, template_component3 = captured  # type: ignore
         assert len(params3) == 1  # type: ignore
         assert isinstance(params3[0], TagAttr)  # type: ignore
         assert len(nodelist3) == 0  # type: ignore
         assert contents3 is None  # type: ignore
         assert node_id3 == "a1bc40"  # type: ignore
+        assert template_name3 == '<unknown source>'  # type: ignore
+        assert template_component3 is None  # type: ignore
+
+        # Case 4 - Node nested in Component end tag
+        class TestComponent(Component):
+            template = """
+                {% load component_tags %}
+                {% mytag2 'John' %}
+            """
+
+        TestComponent.render(Context({}))
+
+        params4, nodelist4, node_id4, contents4, template_name4, template_component4 = captured  # type: ignore
+        assert len(params4) == 1  # type: ignore
+        assert isinstance(params4[0], TagAttr)  # type: ignore
+        assert len(nodelist4) == 0  # type: ignore
+        assert contents4 is None  # type: ignore
+        assert node_id4 == "a1bc42"  # type: ignore
+
+        if os.name == "nt":
+            assert cast(str, template_name4).endswith("\\tests\\test_node.py::TestComponent")  # type: ignore
+        else:
+            assert cast(str, template_name4).endswith("/tests/test_node.py::TestComponent")  # type: ignore
+
+        assert template_name4 == f"{__file__}::TestComponent"  # type: ignore
+        assert template_component4 is TestComponent  # type: ignore
 
         # Cleanup
         TestNodeWithEndTag.unregister(component_tags.register)
diff --git a/tests/test_slots.py b/tests/test_slots.py
index 5fc0328f..7a574b57 100644
--- a/tests/test_slots.py
+++ b/tests/test_slots.py
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ from django.template.base import NodeList, TextNode
 from pytest_django.asserts import assertHTMLEqual
 
 from django_components import Component, register, types
-from django_components.slots import Slot, SlotContext, SlotFallback
+from django_components.component import ComponentNode
+from django_components.slots import FillNode, Slot, SlotContext, SlotFallback
 
 from django_components.testing import djc_test
 from .testutils import PARAMETRIZE_CONTEXT_BEHAVIOR, setup_test_config
@@ -431,7 +432,7 @@ class TestSlot:
         assert isinstance(first_slot_func, Slot)
         assert first_slot_func.component_name == "SimpleComponent"
         assert first_slot_func.slot_name == "first"
-        assert first_slot_func.source == "python"
+        assert first_slot_func.fill_node is None
         assert first_slot_func.extra == {}
 
         first_nodelist: NodeList = first_slot_func.nodelist
@@ -465,7 +466,7 @@ class TestSlot:
         assert isinstance(first_slot_func, Slot)
         assert first_slot_func.component_name == "SimpleComponent"
         assert first_slot_func.slot_name == "first"
-        assert first_slot_func.source == "python"
+        assert first_slot_func.fill_node is None
         assert first_slot_func.extra == {}
         assert first_slot_func.nodelist is None
 
@@ -495,7 +496,7 @@ class TestSlot:
         assert isinstance(first_slot_func, Slot)
         assert first_slot_func.component_name == "SimpleComponent"
         assert first_slot_func.slot_name == "whoop"
-        assert first_slot_func.source == "python"
+        assert first_slot_func.fill_node is None
         assert first_slot_func.extra == {"foo": "bar"}
         assert first_slot_func.nodelist is None
 
@@ -530,7 +531,7 @@ class TestSlot:
         assert isinstance(first_slot_func, Slot)
         assert first_slot_func.component_name == "test"
         assert first_slot_func.slot_name == "default"
-        assert first_slot_func.source == "template"
+        assert isinstance(first_slot_func.fill_node, ComponentNode)
         assert first_slot_func.extra == {}
 
         first_nodelist: NodeList = first_slot_func.nodelist
@@ -571,7 +572,7 @@ class TestSlot:
         assert isinstance(first_slot_func, Slot)
         assert first_slot_func.component_name == "test"
         assert first_slot_func.slot_name == "first"
-        assert first_slot_func.source == "template"
+        assert isinstance(first_slot_func.fill_node, FillNode)
         assert first_slot_func.extra == {}
 
         first_nodelist: NodeList = first_slot_func.nodelist
@@ -616,7 +617,7 @@ class TestSlot:
         assert isinstance(first_slot_func, Slot)
         assert first_slot_func.component_name == "test"
         assert first_slot_func.slot_name == "whoop"
-        assert first_slot_func.source == "template"
+        assert isinstance(first_slot_func.fill_node, FillNode)
         assert first_slot_func.extra == {"foo": "bar"}
         assert first_slot_func.nodelist is None