1 files changed, 17 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/tpl/strings/strings.go b/tpl/strings/strings.go
index e6f7aed80..02f9a2b1e 100644
--- a/tpl/strings/strings.go
+++ b/tpl/strings/strings.go
@@ -162,24 +162,32 @@ func (ns *Namespace) ContainsAny(s, chars any) (bool, error) {
 // ContainsNonSpace reports whether s contains any non-space characters as defined
 // by Unicode's White Space property,
 // <docsmeta>{"newIn": "0.111.0" }</docsmeta>
-func (ns *Namespace) ContainsNonSpace(s any) bool {
-	ss := cast.ToString(s)
+func (ns *Namespace) ContainsNonSpace(s any) (bool, error) {
+	ss, err := cast.ToStringE(s)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
 
 	for _, r := range ss {
 		if !unicode.IsSpace(r) {
-			return true
+			return true, nil
 		}
 	}
-	return false
+	return false, nil
 }
 
 // Diff returns an anchored diff of the two texts old and new in the “unified
 // diff” format. If old and new are identical, Diff returns an empty string.
-func (ns *Namespace) Diff(oldname string, old any, newname string, new any) string {
-	oldb := []byte(cast.ToString(old))
-	newb := []byte(cast.ToString(new))
-
-	return string(diff.Diff(oldname, oldb, newname, newb))
+func (ns *Namespace) Diff(oldname string, old any, newname string, new any) (string, error) {
+	olds, err := cast.ToStringE(old)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	news, err := cast.ToStringE(new)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	return string(diff.Diff(oldname, []byte(olds), newname, []byte(news))), nil
 }
 
 // HasPrefix tests whether the input s begins with prefix.