cqframework / cqframework/cql-execution
Support Children
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- JavaScript
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Description
The Children operator was introduced to support FHIRPath children(https://hl7.org/fhirpath/#children-collection) but is accessible from standard CQL via the following syntax:
SomeTupleOrList.children()
It seems it is seldom used, but we should consider supporting it.
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First steps
- 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 the linked CQL Children and FHIRPath children specifications and clarify how SomeTupleOrList.children() should behave in standard CQL. The issue names no repository files, entry points, or tests, so identify the relevant operator-dispatch area and establish coverage for the supported syntax before considering the work complete.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100