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Name Mangling

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We need to come up with some way of mangling the names of functions to support modules. Would probably make sense to use the Itanium ABI like everyone else. Can't...

iwillspeak

Grammar Ambiguity in `while`

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Given the following: ``` var foo: Bool = true while foo (print 100) end ``` The parse tree will be a function call to foo, rather than a grouping expression...

iwillspeak

Currently values allocated, at the moment just `String`s, are never deallocated. A first-cut of ensuring deallocation could use reference counting on each allocated object. Emitted code will need to keep...

iwillspeak

When defining nested functions other functions scopes can poison inner ones: ``` fn foo(): Number 100 end print foo() # => 100 fn bar(): Number print foo() fn foo(): Number...

iwillspeak

Add Support for Modules

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module: a collection of variables and functions contained in a single file

naturallymitchell

Actix scripting environment

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based on [Actix-Lua](https://github.com/poga/actix-lua) further downstream: https://github.com/foundpatterns/torchbear/issues/234 what do you think, @iwillspeak?

naturallymitchell

API documentation how to add objects to the environment

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for example, similar to [rlua API create functions](https://docs.rs/rlua/0.16.1/rlua/?search=create)

naturallymitchell

Parallelise Compilation with Rayon

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Update the compilation transformation and emit code to work on chunks (probably functions) in parallel. The Rayon crate should provide a good framework for this.

iwillspeak