Re: About the GSoC project for Java to Scala.js IR (TASK inside)

Adding two more applicants to the list. Please read the quoted mail below.
That makes 6!

Cheers,
Sébastien

On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 8:17 PM, Sébastien Doeraene <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> If you are interested in applying to the GSoC project for compiling Java
> source code/bytecode to the Scala.js IR, this e-mail is important.
>
> As you can see from the list of recipients, there are already 4 potential
> applicants for this project. This means there is going to be some
> competition for this application.
> Therefore, I do not want to judge your applications solely based on your
> resume/past experience. I would like to evaluate applications on some
> common ground, directly related to the project.
>
> This will also help you get familiar with the Scala.js IR.
>
> *Your task*
>
> Your task is explained at length in the following learning repository,
> which I have spent the whole day setting up:
> https://github.com/sjrd/scalajsir-calc
>
> It is a simple compiler from math expressions to the IR. All the
> infrastructure for parsing, running and testing is there. The only bit that
> is missing, and that I ask you to fill, is the *compiler* from untyped
> trees to Scala.js IR expression trees. The readme explains it all.
>
> *Deadline*
>
> The official GSoC applications with proposals ends *this coming Friday*.
> I realize this is too short for you to pick up this task, especially since
> there is no week-end left. Therefore, the deadline for this particular task
> will be *Friday April 1, 5am UTC*. (that gives me one last working day to
> review the last bits before I go on vacation). Attention, that's an *am*,
> so for applicants in Europe and the Americas, this basically means Thursday
> end of day.
>
> Do not wait for the deadline to send your PR (as explained in the task),
> since the behavior and feedback on the PR is part of the exercise.
>
>
>
> *Clarifications*
> Clarifications can be asked as Issues on the learning repository, if they
> are unrelated to GSoC in particular. If they are GSoC-related, ask them on
> this mailing list thread. More real-time discussion can also happen in the
> Scala.js core gitter room at https://gitter.im/scala-js/scala-js/core
>
> If you're unsure whether something should be public, ask me personally
> first via e-mail.
>
> Happy compiling!
>
> Cheers,
> Sébastien
>

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