[Bug] strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated

[HDVinnie]

UNIT3D Version

v8.3.3

PHP & Platform

8.3.12

Laravel verion

11.29.0

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Expectation

No deprecations in log.

Description

resources/views/components/torrent/card.blade.php

        <p class="torrent-card__plot">
            {{ Str::limit(strip_tags($meta?->overview ?: $meta?->summary), 350, '...') }}
        </p>

Stack trace & logs

strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/www/html/storage/framework/views/bb35d48a9669f8523afe2b09a6b1d90b.php on line 141

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[Roardom]

The following laravel function casts null to an empty string first:

https://laravel.com/docs/11.x/strings#method-fluent-str-strip-tags