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mod_base

Select an element from a tuple or list of tuples.

For example:

{{ value|element:1 }}

When value is a list of tuples [{312,0.34}, {200,0.81}] then the output is the list [312,200].

When value is just a tuple, {123, 22, 11}, the output of |element:1 is 123.

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