rokucommunity / rokucommunity/brighterscript
support "with" statement
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BrighterScript
New Language Feature
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 208
- Forks
- 68
- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
- 39
Description
this seems a good fit for the language
e.g.
With theCustomer
.Name = "Coho Vineyard"
.URL = "http://www.cohovineyard.com/"
.City = "Redmond"
End With
This will become
theCustomer.Name = "Coho Vineyard"
theCustomer.URL = "http://www.cohovineyard.com/"
theCustomer.City = "Redmond"
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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 with the linked Visual Basic With statement reference and the existing BrightScript language grammar or parser entry points. Implement support for the shown With/End With form so each dotted member assignment expands to the target object, and verify that the example produces the stated output.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100