swiftlang / swiftlang/swift-java
Support specialization for generic enums
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Description
It was disabled in https://github.com/swiftlang/swift-java/pull/792
because synthesized code was incorrect and causing compile errors; we should revisit this and enable the feature again.
Contributor guide
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 pull request #792 to understand why specialization for generic enums was disabled and which synthesized code caused compile errors. Trace the affected generation path and existing coverage, then re-enable the feature only when the generated code compiles correctly for the affected enum cases.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- java, swift
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100