Don Syme

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> @dsyme what do you think about supporting GetPinnableReference vs supporting any ref? Would an RFC be approved if it contained both? I don't see why not - @TIHan do...

Some information from https://github.com/dotnet/fsharp/pull/13597#issuecomment-1216742406, mostly reconfirming what's written above. The design intent of FSharp.Core functionality has always been "use invariant culture unless explicitly specificed otherwise". * This rule is kept...

> and why didn't we use string x instead of x.ToString() for interpolation? It's a good question. String interpolation emerged as a combination of C#-style string interpolation and F# printf....

@Happypig375 I believe we can't adjust that now. String interpolation has been available about 2 years now.

Also related is 1. Can record types be revealed with only members in the signature, see #1153 2. Can record types optionally reveal only the ability to access the record...

@acowlikeobject Yes, in theory. What syntax? And would it be per-union-case or not? Per-union-case construction is the capability logicall corresponding to the `New*` static methods. ```fsharp type Union = |...

Note attributes could also be used to prevent an expensive proliferation of new syntax. However that means accessibility becomes an awkward mix of attributes and keywords. Neither is ideal

> Since we can't remove the ability to do { x..y } I'd be in favor of this provided there isn't a breaking change. TBH I think I'd rather force...

*\* by fslang-admin on 8/3/2015 12:00:00 AM ** Updating to planned to indicate this is approved in general terms. An RFC is needed. Don Syme, F# Language and Core Library...