gistfile1.py

import time
from jinja2 import Template as j
from django.template import Template as d
from django.template import Context


template = """
Good template without includes, only cycles.
{% for i in d %}
    <p>{{ i }}</p>
{% endfor %}
"""
data = ('<p>' + str(i) + '</p>' for i in xrange(100000))
d_data = Context(dict(d=data))

data = ('<p>' + str(i) + '</p>' for i in xrange(100000))

def rj():
    res = j(template, autoescape=True).render(d=data)
    print len(res)

def rd():
    res = d(template).render(d_data)
    print len(res)

for render in [rj, rd]:
    start_time = time.time()
    render()
    end_time = time.time()
    print end_time - start_time