Shopify / Shopify/liquid

Can't loop through a data file with a key with a dollar sign

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Description

{% for game in gamesForTrade %}
  {{ game.name.$t }}
{% endfor %}

Any clue why? And can it be solved within Liquid?

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the Liquid template shown in the issue with a data key containing a dollar sign, then inspect how dotted property lookup handles that key. Done means determining whether the key can be accessed within Liquid and documenting or addressing the limitation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ruby
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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