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Add lexing errors

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Dominant language
Rust
Stars
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Forks
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Description

Currently, the lexer's error type is (). Changing it to something meaningful would be desirable.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

No file or test is named. Start by locating the lexer and its current () error type, then read how lexing failures are propagated and tested; done means the lexer exposes a meaningful error type and reports useful lexing errors.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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