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I took the liberty to edit out "HIGH PRIORITY: " from title - prioritization is in Roadmap issue.

Yes, this is highly desirable! Effort must however go into actually shaping the language so that the loose ends are cut off and the specs stabilize to a predictably usable...

As for the parentheses in func-def I think that's a good formalia for consistency. Two parens aren't hard to type, for a func def, and it also helps making parsing...

It's only used on "veery special occasions", setjmp, vfork, etc. Chances are you'll _never_ have to think about it again.

Well, documentation is an obvious candidate. I could focus on finishing the last "core" parts there, so the repo can go public. But first finish the type introspection. Then I'll...

# Change to Func-def Syntax Positioning of Return Type _[slight edits made 2016-09-20]_ Since Onyx is in ~~spring~~ _autumn_ cleaning phase I want to narrow down the variations in the...

Continued in #99

You're absolutely right, head got stuck in Crystal mode, haha. `.new` works in onyx too, but as you say, the preferred style is just "calling the type". I'll edit to...

Took the liberty of changing the title, since it's linking we're talking about. Static compilation brings the mind to `constexpr`-stuff for me ;-)

A name of a type or lambda is considered _value primarily_, unlike functions and methods which are _primarily calls_. This means that either arguments or empty call-parens are required to...