Allow `if <cond> { ... } else match { ... }`
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
T-lang
- Dominant language
- Markdown
- Stars
- 6.6k
- Forks
- 1.7k
- Avg merge
- 16h 14m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 1
Description
We allow else if so it's a pretty natural extension to support else match too. In fact I've often forgotten that this is not supported...
Example:
fn main() {
let x = 1;
let y = 2;
if x == 2 {
// Do something
} else match y {
1 => {},
_ => {}
}
}
Contributor guide
No contributing guide indexed for this repository
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 by reviewing the Rust RFC process and the syntax example in this issue; the payload names no source files or tests. Define the intended grammar and interactions with existing else-if and match behavior, then document the proposal and validate it through the project's RFC process.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100