parameters: (self, names, parent=None, globals=None)
docstring: Works like :meth:`get_template` but tries a number of templates
          before it fails.  If it cannot find any of the templates, it will
          raise a :exc:`TemplatesNotFound` exception.
  
          .. versionadded:: 2.3
  
          .. versionchanged:: 2.4
             If `names` contains a :class:`Template` object it is returned
             from the function unchanged.
docstring_summary: Works like :meth:`get_template` but tries a number of templates
          before it fails.  If it cannot find any of the templates, it will
          raise a :exc:`TemplatesNotFound` exception.
docstring_tokens: Works like : meth : get_template but tries a number of templates before it fails . If it cannot find any of the templates it will raise a : exc : TemplatesNotFound exception .
function: def select_template(self, names, parent=None, globals=None):
          """Works like :meth:`get_template` but tries a number of templates
          before it fails.  If it cannot find any of the templates, it will
          raise a :exc:`TemplatesNotFound` exception.
  
          .. versionadded:: 2.3
  
          .. versionchanged:: 2.4
             If `names` contains a :class:`Template` object it is returned
             from the function unchanged.
          """
          if not names:
              raise TemplatesNotFound(message=u'Tried to select from an empty list '
                                              u'of templates.')
          globals = self.make_globals(globals)
          for name in names:
              if isinstance(name, Template):
                  return name
              if parent is not None:
                  name = self.join_path(name, parent)
              try:
                  return self._load_template(name, globals)
              except TemplateNotFound:
                  pass
          raise TemplatesNotFound(names)
function_tokens: def select_template ( self , names , parent = None , globals = None ) : if not names : raise TemplatesNotFound ( message = u'Tried to select from an empty list ' u'of templates.' ) globals = self . make_globals ( globals ) for name in names : if isinstance ( name , Template ) : return name if parent is not None : name = self . join_path ( name , parent ) try : return self . _load_template ( name , globals ) except TemplateNotFound : pass raise TemplatesNotFound ( names )