Sometimes we need to check if the page.some_region_a or page.some_region_b is empty and avoid the rendering of empty elements like empty divs (<div class="my-custom-theme-region"></div>)
Below are a few ways to check if that region is actually empty.
Simple version (often enough):
{% if page.footer|render|striptags|trim is not empty %}
<footer role="contentinfo">
{{ page.footer }}
</footer>
{% endif %}
Safer when HTML wrappers might fool the check:
{% if page.footer|render|striptags|trim is not empty %}
<footer role="contentinfo">
{{ page.footer }}
</footer>
{% endif %}
For very correctness‑sensitive cases, avoid double-rendering:
{% set footer_rendered = page.footer|render %}
{% if footer_rendered|striptags|trim is not empty %}
<footer role="contentinfo">
{{ footer_rendered }}
</footer>
{% endif %}