Problem/Motivation
When dealing with content users can sometimes add extra characters such as extra whitespace or whatever, adding a process plugin using php's trim, rtrim, and ltrim functions would be very helpful in these cases.
Proposed resolution
Add a process plugin to handle cases where trim is needed.
source:
plugin: some_plugin
contants:
field_first: " FirstName "
field_last: "LastName -"
process:
first_name:
plugin: trim
source: constants/field_first
last_name:
plugin: trim
source: constants/field_last
character_mask: " -"
name:
plugin: concat
source:
- "@first_name"
- "@last_name"
delimter: ""
results in name value: "FirstName LastName"