facebookarchive/prepack

Make toString provide function source code

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#1,009 opened on Sep 27, 2017

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Description

Functions that are defined in sources parsed by prepack may as well report the actual source code as the result of toString.

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Research direction
Explore how prepack represents functions internally and modify the toString method to return the original source code from the parsed AST.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
compilers
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Feature
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2
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1-3 hours
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Stale
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Clear
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70