Add null keyword as alias for nil - #874
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[WIP] Add support for the null keyword to return NilFluidValue.Instance
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nullas a keyword that behaves identically tonil, returningNilValue.Instance.Changes
NilKeywordstatic field and updated Primary parser to handle bothnilandnullkeywordsnullhas identical semantics tonilExample
{% if x == null %}x is null{% endif %} {% if null == nil %}both keywords equivalent{% endif %} {{ null }} {# renders as empty string #}The
nullkeyword now works in all contexts wherenilis valid: comparisons, conditionals, and output expressions.Original prompt
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