matthewmueller/joy

Support: switch t := v.(type)

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#32 opened on Oct 12, 2017

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Description

Support type switches

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Research direction
Study the existing switch implementation in the joy compiler and explore how to generate JavaScript code that handles type assertions in a switch statement.
Tech stack
gojavascript
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
4
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
3-5 days
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Needs investigation
Prerequisites
Gocompiler design
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
35