def block_raw(request, block_id):
"""
Renders the view associated with the block with the given ID.
The view will be rendered verbatim, and thus will *not*
constitute well-formed HTML. Use this to include the block in
existing pages not able to embed the view itself, for example
using AJAX.
:param request: the HTTP request that retrieved this view
:param block_id: the identifier of the block (usually its name)
:type block_id: string, integer or `GridBlock`
:rtype: the result of calling the block's view with this request
"""
block = GridBlock.get_or_404(block_id)
return render(
request,
'grid/block_indirect.html',
{
'box': block,
'template': template_of(block),
}
)
