reactorlabs/rir

support for `forceAndCall`

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#907 opened on Sep 22, 2020

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Description

See #872 for a hacky first try. This special should be supported in the rir compiler already.

It's a bit tricky since forceAndCall does actually not force the arguments when the target is a special. Needs some thinking.

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Review the previous attempt in issue #872 and understand the behavior of forceAndCall with special targets.
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cppr
Domain
compilers
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3
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Needs investigation
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RC++compiler design
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35