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REPL: IntelliSense for Power Fx Formulas
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REPL
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- C#
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Description
- IntelliSense is critical use case for the adoption of REPL
- Developers are not able to know what parameters are needed for a given formula
- There is a work-around, but one has to exit REPL or have another instance for parm help.
For example,
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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 locating the REPL implementation and the existing parameter-help workaround described in the issue. Determine how formula entry and help are handled, then make IntelliSense available within the REPL so developers can discover the parameters for a formula without exiting or opening another instance.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100