Implement the inline comment tag

lib/liquid/block_body.rb

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ require 'English'
 
 module Liquid
   class BlockBody
-    LiquidTagToken      = /\A\s*(\w+)\s*(.*?)\z/o
-    FullToken           = /\A#{TagStart}#{WhitespaceControl}?(\s*)(\w+)(\s*)(.*?)#{WhitespaceControl}?#{TagEnd}\z/om
+    LiquidTagToken      = /\A\s*(\w+|#)\s*(.*?)\z/o
+    FullToken           = /\A#{TagStart}#{WhitespaceControl}?(\s*)(\w+|#)(\s*)(.*?)#{WhitespaceControl}?#{TagEnd}\z/om
     ContentOfVariable   = /\A#{VariableStart}#{WhitespaceControl}?(.*?)#{WhitespaceControl}?#{VariableEnd}\z/om
     WhitespaceOrNothing = /\A\s*\z/
     TAGSTART            = "{%"

lib/liquid/tags/inline_comment.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Liquid
+  class InlineComment < Tag
+    def render_to_output_buffer(_context, output)
+      output
+    end
+
+    def blank?
+      true
+    end
+  end
+
+  Template.register_tag('#', InlineComment)
+end

test/integration/tags/inline_comment_test.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'test_helper'
+
+class InlineCommentTest < Minitest::Test
+  include Liquid
+
+  def test_tag
+    assert_template_result('', '{% # This text gets ignored %}')
+  end
+
+  def test_inside_liquid_tag
+    source = <<~LIQUID
+      {%- liquid
+        echo "before("
+        # This text gets ignored
+        echo ")after"
+      -%}
+    LIQUID
+    assert_template_result('before()after', source)
+  end
+end