Liquid - Product Description Null Check Not Working
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Description
If condition in below code is failing: (Even when the description is blank, it print "About the product" header)
{% if product.description != "" and product.description != nil %}
About the product
{{product.description}}
{% endif %}
I have tried product.description != blank as well
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Reproduce the reported Liquid conditional with a blank product.description, using the snippet in the issue as the entry point. Trace how != "" and != nil are evaluated; done when the header is omitted for a blank description while remaining shown for a populated one.
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- Tech stack
- ruby
- Domain
- web-dev
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
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- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100