Brad,

Thanks for the reminder.  I knew that the release process was under way,
but was unclear as to the actual timing.

- Chris


On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 11:53 AM, Brad Chamberlain <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi Chris --
>
> We're currently in the process of freezing everything for the release, so
> this shouldn't be committed until after the release branch is made
> (ostensibly tomorrow unless it gets delayed).  That shouldn't stop anyone
> from picking this up for review now in order to commit once the freeze is
> over, though.
>
> -Brad
>
>
>
> On Thu, 3 Apr 2014, Chris Wailes wrote:
>
>  This patch splits the instantiation process for generic functions into two
>> parts.  The first stage instantiates information about the formal
>> arguments
>> and return type, and the second stage instantiates the body and other
>> information that wasn't required to determine if a generic is the best
>> candidate for a call site.
>>
>> This results in the compiler doing less work and requiring less memory, as
>> it no longer has to deal with function bodies that will never be the
>> target
>> of a call site.  In addition, this work is required to allow the
>> implementation of constrained generics.
>>
>> - Chris
>>
>>
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