hylo

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The "inconsistent" syntax between "+=" and "="

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This is a not an issue but a comment. As a user I find it confusing to require "&" in `+=`, but not in `=`. See the code below (I...

rayx

nickpdemarco

Without this, `swift build -c release` produces a warning: ``` 'val': warning: found 1 file(s) which are unhandled; explicitly declare them as resources or exclude from the target //path-to-val/Sources/Compiler/CXX/README.md ```

nickpdemarco

kyouko-taiga

See https://github.com/val-lang/val-lang.github.io/issues/11

dabrahams

dabrahams

[This](https://github.com/val-lang/specification/commit/48d6c0f796fe86347ed984f4cf4dac1de59fc3dc) is a hack/workaround because we're not matching both the literal `'in'` and the `identifier` pattern. Something should be done

dabrahams

Knowing the intent of the lookup request while it's being processed could be use to break dependency cycles gracefully and generate more precise error diagnostics.

kyouko-taiga

Consider Citron for parsing

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I found [this](https://github.com/roop/citron) to be a pleasure to use and it reduced the amount of code in my project considerably over the corresponding hand-coded parser.

dabrahams

Minimal example ```val fun f() {} fun g() { f(x: 0) } ``` The error is caused by the way constraints for a function call are solved. The above program...

kyouko-taiga