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diff --git a/docs/proposals/README.md b/docs/proposals/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..9df8052c4 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/proposals/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Proposals +========= + +This directory contains proposals / "RFCs" for Slang language/compiler/system features. +In general, proposals are used for features that are large or complicated enough that the design and/or plan benefits from being discussed in detail before we commit to making code changes. + +Design *discussion* can often be facilitated by a GitHub/GitLab issue, or PR review comments, but often it is difficult for a developer to get a clear summary of the final decisions/POR without reading an entire discussion thread. +By framing design discussion around a document that captures the decisions, we hope to ensure that the at the end of the discussion we have useful collateral for anybody who goes to implement a feature. |