Shopify / Shopify/liquid

Does not catch extra brackets on the RHS

Open
#987 8 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

Dominant language
Ruby
Stars
11.9k
Forks
1.5k
Avg merge
17h 55m
Merged PRs (30d)
3

Description

For example "{{blah}}}" will not return an error, but it does for extra LHS brackets which seems odd.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Reproduce the reported input "{{blah}}}" and compare its behavior with an equivalent input containing extra left-hand brackets. Trace the parser entry point that handles bracket matching and verify that the extra right-hand bracket produces the expected error without changing valid templates.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
ruby
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.