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                                            Joe Eli McIlvain

tail optimization does not seem to be applied when `--debug` flag is used

Thanks. In the short term, I think we do need to update to the tutorial to make this point clear - that it is *not* a language feature, but is...

Documentation needs access to original type definition for type aliases

The idea I proposed in our discussion for solving this one - refactoring the compiler AST to represent the type as a list of types (instead of a single type)....

Lexer can't catch `let x = I64(1) / I64(0)` as divide by zero

Special-casing that smells bad to me, tbh. I'm tempted to argue that the "right" way to fix this inconsistency is to *remove* the lexer error for `let x: I64 =...