swiftlang / swiftlang/swift-java
jextract: Swift 6 language compatibility for generated sources
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Description
Right now, the generated code will fail to compile in the Swift 6 language mode. We should fix this, so developers don't have to revert back to Swift 5.
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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 at the jextract entry point and reproduce the generated-source compilation failure in Swift 6 language mode. Trace which generated constructs are incompatible, then verify that representative generated sources compile without requiring Swift 5 mode.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- swift
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100