Wikifunctions:Feature petitions
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Proposals
Partial functions/currying
N-argument apply/reduce/map
Catching errors
Implement a single Exception clearly and completely
Test for exceptions
Feature summary: Show a test as “Passed” when it results in the expected error. This implies that the expected error can be specified, presumably in a test case’s “result validation”.
This is the third part of “Implement a single Exception clearly and completely” but is not dependent on the first two parts, since we already have errors that we cannot test for.
Support GrounderUK (talk) 09:09, 30 March 2025 (UTC)
For implementations and testers, show the associated function in Recent Changes (etc)
Feature summary: See a link to the associated function when there is a link to an implementation or a test, especially in Recent Changes and Special:ListObjectsByType)
Support as proposer GrounderUK (talk) 09:09, 30 March 2025 (UTC)
Return string values in a container that supports Copy and (optionally) makes non-display characters visible
Support as proposer GrounderUK (talk) 09:09, 30 March 2025 (UTC)
Provide details of result validation
Feature summary: The “Details” for a Test case should include (as a minimum) the Implementation used by the Function specified for the “result validation”.
Support as proposer GrounderUK (talk) 09:09, 30 March 2025 (UTC)
Improve access by functions to Persistent object labels (and other keys)
Support as proposer GrounderUK (talk) 09:09, 30 March 2025 (UTC)