Allow an empty variable tag during strict parsing for liquid-c compat (#1320)

lib/liquid/variable.rb

@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ module Liquid
       @filters = []
       p = Parser.new(markup)
 
+      return if p.look(:end_of_string)
+
       @name = Expression.parse(p.expression)
       while p.consume?(:pipe)
         filtername = p.consume(:id)

test/integration/parsing_quirks_test.rb

@@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ class ParsingQuirksTest < Minitest::Test
     end
   end
 
+  def test_blank_variable_markup
+    assert_template_result('', "{{}}")
+  end
+
   def test_contains_in_id
     assert_template_result(' YES ', '{% if containsallshipments == true %} YES {% endif %}', 'containsallshipments' => true)
   end