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[jextract] Add support for extracting functions with default parameters

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Description

The JExtract should support extracting Swift APIs that use default parameters such as

func f(x: Int, y: Int = 10, s: String = "", myClass: MyClass? = nil)

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by tracing JExtract's handling of Swift APIs and how it represents function parameters. Use the example with default parameters as the first case to follow, then verify that extraction succeeds and preserves the defaults for x, y, s, and myClass.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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