empty safehtml.HTML is true, should be false
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Assessment
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100
Research direction
Reproduce the playground example and inspect the repository's safehtml.HTML definition and related behavior. Confirm how an empty safehtml.HTML is evaluated in an if, then verify that the zero value behaves like template.HTML("") and the empty string.
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Description
There is an incompatibility with html/template. The empty escaped template value template.HTML("") is false an in if, just as the empty string is. But the zero value safehtml.HTML{} is true.
- Dominant language
- Go
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- 380
- Forks
- 23
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- No merged PRs in 30d
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