hashicorp / hashicorp/consul-template

-parse-only flag ignored for some template functions

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Description

### Consul Template version

```
consul-template v0.39.1 (cc8f954)
```

### Configuration

```liquid
Hello, World!
Current time: {{ timestamp }}
Bye!
```

### Command

```shell
consul-template -template 'test.ctmpl' -parse-only
```

### Debug output

```
2024-08-23T17:51:06.481+0400 [INFO] consul-template v0.39.1 (cc8f954)
2024-08-23T17:51:06.481+0400 [INFO] (runner) creating new runner (dry: false, once: false)
2024-08-23T17:51:06.481+0400 [DEBUG] (watcher) adding vault.token
2024-08-23T17:51:06.481+0400 [TRACE] (watcher) vault.token starting
2024-08-23T17:51:06.481+0400 [TRACE] (view) vault.token starting fetch
2024-08-23T17:51:06.481+0400 [TRACE] vault.token: starting renewer
2024-08-23T17:51:06.481+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) final config: [REDACTED]
2024-08-23T17:51:06.481+0400 [INFO] (runner) creating watcher
2024-08-23T17:51:06.483+0400 [INFO] (runner) starting
2024-08-23T17:51:06.483+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) running initial templates
2024-08-23T17:51:06.483+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) initiating run
2024-08-23T17:51:06.483+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) checking template 1c88fa6d04efb64cc8ce4b8aae2824a1
2024-08-23T17:51:06.483+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) rendering "test.ctmpl" => ""
2024-08-23T17:51:06.483+0400 [ERR] (cli) error rendering "test.ctmpl" => "": failed writing file: missing destination
```

### Expected behavior

No output, exit code 0

### Actual behavior

What actually happened?

```
2024-08-23T17:52:54.206+0400 [ERR] (cli) error rendering "test.ctmpl" => "": failed writing file: missing destination
```
exit code 14

### Steps to reproduce

1. run `consul-template` with `-parse-only` with attached template as input and without specifiyng output file

### Command

```shell
consul-template -template 'test.ctmpl:test.txt' -parse-only
```

### Debug output

```
2024-08-23T17:58:08.429+0400 [INFO] consul-template v0.39.1 (cc8f954)
2024-08-23T17:58:08.429+0400 [INFO] (runner) creating new runner (dry: false, once: false)
2024-08-23T17:58:08.429+0400 [DEBUG] (watcher) adding vault.token
2024-08-23T17:58:08.429+0400 [TRACE] (watcher) vault.token starting
2024-08-23T17:58:08.430+0400 [TRACE] (view) vault.token starting fetch
2024-08-23T17:58:08.430+0400 [TRACE] vault.token: starting renewer
2024-08-23T17:58:08.430+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) final config: [REDACTED]
2024-08-23T17:58:08.430+0400 [INFO] (runner) creating watcher
2024-08-23T17:58:08.431+0400 [INFO] (runner) starting
2024-08-23T17:58:08.431+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) running initial templates
2024-08-23T17:58:08.431+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) initiating run
2024-08-23T17:58:08.431+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) checking template 1c88fa6d04efb64cc8ce4b8aae2824a1
2024-08-23T17:58:08.432+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) rendering "test.ctmpl" => "test.txt"
2024-08-23T17:58:08.436+0400 [INFO] (runner) rendered "test.ctmpl" => "test.txt"
2024-08-23T17:58:08.436+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) diffing and updating dependencies
2024-08-23T17:58:08.436+0400 [INFO] (runner) ParseOnly mode and all templates parsed
2024-08-23T17:58:08.436+0400 [INFO] (runner) stopping
2024-08-23T17:58:08.436+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) stopping watcher
2024-08-23T17:58:08.436+0400 [DEBUG] (watcher) stopping all views
2024-08-23T17:58:08.436+0400 [DEBUG] (runner) stopping vault token watcher
2024-08-23T17:58:08.436+0400 [DEBUG] (watcher) stopping all views
2024-08-23T17:58:08.436+0400 [TRACE] (watcher) stopping vault.token
```

### Expected behavior

No output, exit code 0, file `test.txt` _is not_ created

### Actual behavior

What actually happened?

No output, exit code 0, file `test.txt` _is_ created

### Steps to reproduce

1. run `consul-template` with `-parse-only` with attached template as input and with output file specified

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