Shopify / Shopify/liquid

Are there left(), mid(), right(), len() functions ?

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Description

I need to remove a trailing "s" in word endings for a language specific application. I could use a set of functions like left(), mid(), right(), len()

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is identified in the issue. Start by locating Liquid's existing string operations and assess how left(), mid(), right(), and len() would support removing a trailing "s"; done would require an agreed function set and documented behavior for the language-specific use case.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ruby
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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