Alexander Fedotov

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icon company Kraken icon location UK icon location Backend Engineer @octoenergy. In my spare time, I'm hacking on a few cool projects, particularly the Hash compiler.

Results 28 issues of Alexander Fedotov

tc: exp-time whilst running analysis on this chunk

The following snippet (with the addition of more `+ 1`) causes the compiler to exhibit exponential compile times (specifically in the analysis phase). ```rust main := () => { y...

bug
type-system
performance

Ship pre-built LLVM libraries in the repository to simplify the build process

Currently, we require that the host system of the compiler must include an installation of LLVM. This is inconvenient and leads to problems such as (#825). We could explore trying...

enhancement
organisation

Introduce `#foreign_library` directive to specify when to link to a foreign library

linker

tokeniser: add `TokenKind::Newline` to disambiguate statement positions

For cases such as `t: f() = x;` the parser produces two statements, the first being the `t: f`, and the second being `() = x` which is technically valid...

parser

support default arguments for `struct`s, `enum`s, function calls, and other places where default values can occur.

lowering
blocked

lower closures

lowering
blocked

Setup performance metrics to track performance regressions

We want to set up a couple of benchmarks that will run and therefore we can track how performance changes over each PR and ensure that we aren't introducing any...

tests
performance
backlog

Parser: Add parser fuzzing to test various inputs and if the parser crashes

parser
tests
backlog