Context-sensitive resolution
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Description
This is an issue to discuss context-sensitive resolution. The current full text of the proposal can be found here.
We propose an improvement of the name resolution rules of Kotlin based on the expected type of the expression. The goal is to decrease the amount of qualifications when the type of the expression is known.
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- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading proposals/context-sensitive-resolution.md in the improved-resolution-expected-type branch. Review the issue discussion to understand the unresolved context-sensitive resolution proposal and its expected-type-based goals. The payload does not identify implementation files, tests, or a concrete completion criterion.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- kotlin
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100