Tensegritics / Tensegritics/ClojureDart

Document compiler internals and how to extend it

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Description

Congrats to the release guys! Is there any chance we can have a document on how the compiler is implemented (more technical details) and how to extend it? I think it can be also useful for someone who wants to try with a new backend

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Research direction

Start by mapping the compiler implementation and identifying the extension points relevant to adding a new backend. Document the compiler's technical design and explain how contributors can extend it, including the information needed to try a new backend.

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Assessment

Tech stack
clojure, dart, flutter
Domain
compilers, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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