The convention in the Pony standard library is to include package documentation in a file called PACKAGE.pony, where PACKAGE is the name of the package. This makes it easy for someone to find the f...

Some of the standard library packages have no documentation. We should have some kind of descriptive text for all of the standard library packages. The following packages are missing documentation:...

The idea is to have snippets of pony code in the comments for each individual function. E.g.: Create a new empty List of type String let my_list = List[String]() env.out.print("A new empty...

Once #3234 is merged, we should update the CMake build system to be able to build without -pic for performance reasons.

Currently only has ponyc.

We've currently turned them off as they are randomly failing in CI but not locally. We need to get them fixed in CI and turned back on.

In particular, we at minimum need the ability get a list of repositories for the organization. We need this to move pony_sync_helper over to using the github_rest_api.

Isn't currently handled as null being possible.

The following code will always initialize _s: actor Main var _s: (String | None) new create(env: Env) => var i: USize = 0 repeat _s = i.string() break until i >= 5 else None end howev...

I see this failing occassionally... Dropping here as a "needs investigation"

It would be amazing if you could download artifacts made by the action from the extension, or even just show you a link to it after an actions been ran.

The help string states: --ponysuspendthreshold Amount of idle time before a scheduler thread suspends itself to minimize resource consumption (max 1000 ms, min 1 ms). Defaults to 1 ms. but the max ...

type Blocksize is (None | (U8, U32)) class Block[T: Blocksize] will crash the compiler. #4005 fixed part of the issue, but what is needed now is to take the fix code from there, move it to its own ...

Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\Cheek\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python39\Scripts\rsack-script.py", line 33, in <module> sys.exit(load_entry_poi...

Change the pattern for how object capabilities are used in the standard library. https://github.com/ponylang/rfcs/blob/main/text/0072-change-stdlib-object-capabilities-pattern.md

ponyc/packages/encode/base64/base64.pony includes the following code: fun decode[A: Seq[U8] iso = Array[U8] iso]( data: ReadSeq[U8], at62: U8 = '+', at63: U8 = '/', ...

According to the Naming Rules in the tutorial: After an underscore for private or special methods (behaviors, constructors, and functions), any method or variable, including parameters and fields, ...

Will be available on April 21, 2022. There should be a docker image to use for a builder then or shortly thereafter. This should get a changelog entry.

Currently it is against 20.04. 22.04 will be available around or on April 21, 2022. A builder should be added as part of #4062 and can be used for these PRs.

Currently they use 20.04 The builder will need to be updated and then the version of said builder will need to be updated in .cirrus.yml. This should get a changelog entry. Ubuntu 22.04 will be ava...