microsoft / microsoft/Power-Fx

Error message for using `.` on polymorphic types should clarify that you need to use AsType

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Research direction

Search the codebase for the error produced when . is used on polymorphic types, then inspect nearby tests and the handling of AsType. Done means the error message clearly explains that AsType is required and the relevant tests pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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