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contracts...test_hello.sol

// SPDX-License-Identifier: UNLICENSED
pragma solidity ^0.8.7;

contract Hello {

    function hello(string memory name) public pure returns (string memory) {
        return string(bytes.concat("hello, ", bytes(name), "!"));
    }  
}