rokucommunity / rokucommunity/brighterscript
double equals for equality
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enhancement
New Language Feature
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 208
- Forks
- 68
- Avg merge
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Description
We should add the == symbol to mean equality. It would be transpiled to single equal. This would be totally optional, however a compiler flag would make all equalities required to use double equals.
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating equality parsing and transpilation, then determine where compiler flags are defined; done means optional == support transpiles to =, with a flag that requires double equals for all equalities.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100