leostera / leostera/cactus

Surface OMD Errors with line number

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Description

While compiling, getting a nice error telling me what line number is the broken one seems ideal to fix it quickly.

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Research direction

Start by locating the OMD compilation and error-reporting path. Reproduce a compilation failure with a known malformed input, then trace how the error is surfaced. Done means compiler errors identify the line number of the broken input clearly.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ocaml
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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