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[reanalyze] rename @raises to @throws
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Description
to better align with rescript's new terminology throw (raise being deprecated), the same should be done for annotations. rename @raises to @throws and deprecate @raises
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Research direction
No file or test is named. Start by searching the compiler for @raises and its annotation handling, then verify that @throws is accepted while @raises remains available but deprecated, with compiler tests covering both forms.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- ocaml
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100