Dustin J. Mitchell

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I don't have any work in progress, so just please coordinate with @alexandrasp

There's still work to do here. To find it, look for `error: true` in `specification.yml`. This means "there should be an error" but doesn't say what the error should be....

Hi @katherine95. This issue is related to the JSON-e project, for which @owlishDeveloper is the mentor.

Does this need to be done in the json-e library? It's strictly a wrapper around JSON-e, and would likely introduce more dependencies that not all users would want. I like...

This problem is a little hard to solve in most languages, it seems. Is there a language where there's a natural way to do this? Perhaps we could copy its...

Right now, `context` is always an object, and in fact it's sort of a synthetic object in that it's composed of values provided by layers of $let, the context passed...

In a way, `context()` as described is similar to Python's `locals()`, which is seldom-used and probably a source of bugs when it is used. And it also makes some optimizations...

> This would open up the possibility to the context/data field to be any json type and not just an object. I don't think this makes sense. Context is the...

I was hoping for some kind of README or other documentation to guide me as to what I'm looking at. I'm also happy to just click "Approve" on the basis...

Thanks for this! This has the potential to cause issues with components that have quietly assumed on-disk configs don't change dynamically. An example that comes to mind because I've been...