microsoft / microsoft/ifc-spec

Sequester MSVC-specific type sorts out of `TypeSort`

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Description

Make them vendor extensions. They include

  • Unaligned
  • SyntaxTree

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Research direction

Start by locating the specification text that defines TypeSort and the MSVC-specific types Unaligned and SyntaxTree. Move those types into the vendor extensions section, then verify that TypeSort contains only the intended standard types and that the specification builds successfully.

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Assessment

Tech stack
tex
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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