playframework / playframework/twirl

Scala backtick identifiers in Twirl templates

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Description

None of the following lines produces a desirable outcome:

@variable.`type`
@(variable.`type`)
@{variable.`type`} 

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the three Twirl snippets shown in the issue and compare how each handles a Scala backtick identifier. The issue does not define the expected output, so confirm the desired rendering or compilation behavior before determining what would count as done.

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Assessment

Tech stack
scala
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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