Fixed #14502 -- Added a verbatim template tag.

Thanks SmileyChris for the patch.

docs/ref/templates/builtins.txt

@@ -1040,6 +1040,29 @@ This will follow the normal :ref:`namespaced URL resolution strategy
 <topics-http-reversing-url-namespaces>`, including using any hints provided
 by the context as to the current application.
 
+.. templatetag:: verbatim
+
+verbatim
+^^^^^^^^
+
+.. versionadded:: 1.5
+
+Stops the template engine from rendering the contents of this block tag.
+
+A common use is to allow a Javascript template layer that collides with
+Django's syntax. For example::
+
+    {% verbatim %}
+        {{if dying}}Still alive.{{/if}}
+    {% endverbatim %}
+
+You can also specify an alternate closing tag::
+
+    {% verbatim finished %}
+        The verbatim tag looks like this:
+        {% verbatim %}{% endverbatim %}
+    {% finished %}
+
 .. templatetag:: widthratio
 
 widthratio

docs/releases/1.5.txt

@@ -62,6 +62,13 @@ For one-to-one relationships, both sides can be cached. For many-to-one
 relationships, only the single side of the relationship can be cached. This
 is particularly helpful in combination with ``prefetch_related``.
 
+``{% verbatim %}`` template tag
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+To make it easier to deal with javascript templates which collide with Django's
+syntax, you can now use the :ttag:`verbatim` block tag to avoid parsing the
+tag's content.
+
 Minor features
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