> > Also what is the significance of the ":" in $:form.render(). As per
> > the documents it is used to avoid escaping of HTML code. Here form is
> > a python object right and we call an associated function. Why do we
> > need the colon there ?
>
> $ outputs the results of statements and expressions. It automatically
> escapes any HTML tags to prevent XSS attacks. However, sometimes you
> do want to output HTML, and that's what colon is for. It must appear
> right after the $ sign.
>
> --
Got the 1st part but can you please explain the second Q with an eg.
Was there any need in the above eg. to use the colon.
... I will also experiment with it but is good to know what to expect.

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