Don Syme

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> While this is to be expected based on your comment, this still seems quite limiting to what you can do with these functions. Oh yes, it's a highly problematic...

@vzarytovskii This is ready

Looking at https://github.com/kerams/repro/blob/master/src/FableBinarySerializationBug.Server/Program.fs#L60 this is not really a bug, though we still might decide to fix it. stackalloc is just "dragons beware" in F#. It gives a warning saying that....

@auduchinok Could you check the title of this bug please? It says `.Constructor` but doesn't mention that in the description? Seems there are three problems: * CustomStruct can be targeted...

That's a good list. I'd like to see each of the issues above have a few lines of justification addressing why we believe the error message is specifically a problem...

@isaacabraham One error you might like to consider is a much better error message when a C# or C++ programmer uses `!expr` to mean "not". F# interprets that at "dereference...

Thanks! Such great progress overall :)

> Anything we can do about the RFC? A sketch draft of the RFC is complete. It's not actually a very complicated change, but there are some subtle points in...

> @dsyme is it possible that this will be merged for F# 5 after you were able to fix some bugs with the SRTP's? A key thing is to continue...

> As for the usefulness of SRTP, it is very useful and critical, here is a single SRTP function that I've defined and is critical in my day work codebase......