Arguseye adds Django template previews without starting an app server

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Arguseye is adding a native Django workflow that lets developers preview a template with explicit template, engine and input data, without starting the application server. The feature is available on the feat/template-previews development branch, not in the published 0.0.15 npm and VS Code packages. Users define a template mapping and data profile in arguseye.templates.json, then run the CLI to capture a screenshot, accessibility output and errors. After editing, a diff command compares the result against the saved baseline and reports whether it is unchanged, changed or incomplete. The workflow renders templates with supplied context only and does not run views, middleware, context processors or database queries.

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