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Proposal: Simplifying `[addr me: Self*]` (self reference / copy accessing)

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### Introduction The fact you need to declare `[addr me: Self*]` for a method is bad. That syntax looks very bloated and for a modern language just unnecessary. ### My...

CXCubeHD

Typographical error corrected in the "one_way.md" docs

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Typographical error corrected in the **one_way.md** docs in line 114 and 126

dchidindu5

This is draft PR for adding comments to the design docs. I will update the description later once the draft is finished. Fixes #1994 Signed-off-by: Avinal Kumar

avinal

Values, variables, pointers, and references

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TODO: add summary and links here

chandlerc

Calling member functions like C++

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From [https://github.com/carbon-language/carbon-lang/blob/trunk/docs/design/classes.md#methods](https://github.com/carbon-language/carbon-lang/blob/trunk/docs/design/classes.md#member-functions): > Methods are called using the dot . member syntax, c.Diameter() and c.Expand(...). I suggest also allowing calling methods like this: Diameter(c) and Expand(c, ...), like some C++...

L4stR1t3s

Add a "Why not D?" FAQ entry

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See https://github.com/carbon-language/carbon-lang/discussions/1448.

lexi-nadia

geoffromer

Make proposal for application entry point

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There's still no name for the application entry point (`main` in C++). This was raised in #1869 and the leads asked for a proposal that evaluates trade-offs to review (note...

jonmeow

Create a tuples proposal

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I created the original tuples proposal, #111 . One of the use cases for tuples is to be able to represent argument lists. At the time, I was trying to...

josh11b

Slice generator

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Here, I propose slices which are presented in [QuickSort](https://github.com/carbon-language/carbon-lang/blob/trunk/docs/images/snippets.md#quicksort). The proposed syntax is closed to Fortran, [Python](https://docs.python.org/3/library/functions.html#slice), and [Go](https://go.dev/tour/moretypes/7) slices (Obviously the list of languages could go on).

foxtran