matthewmueller/joy

Support: spreads

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#20 opened on Oct 12, 2017

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Description

  • function spreads
  • slice spreads

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Research direction
Implement support for function spread syntax (e.g., fn(...args)) and slice spread syntax (e.g., [...arr]) in the joy compiler. Study the existing AST and code generation for function calls and array literals to add spread handling.
Tech stack
go
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
Go
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60