checklist for 2025.03

[coke]

• Improvements:

  • Make sure grammar changes persist in the REPL [70872b98]
  • Allow multi-line comments in REPL as well [3ee9c20b]
  • Align bytecode part of precomp files to 8 bytes [ecfc3a8e]
  • Allow Mu:U as synonym for Mu in testing signatures [02ce95d9]
  • Show initial memory values with _ between thousands [f7023342]
  • Add support for type-smileys in .assuming [c9c2ca45]
  • Use less confusing "private" class names [fed35e57]
  • Update leap second date adding logic [ab04e6b6]
  • Make sure that .head/first/head() on natives are "raw" [19f77e30]
  • Expand Hash parameterization [bc057031]
  • Make sure Hash/::Typed/::Object take same parameterization [9fe52a1d]
  • Restore the old implementation of .assuming [eb2315f1]
  • Wrap enum value stringification in a quietly [a36de41a]
  • throw X::Parameter::TypedSlurpy exception, pass two test in t/spec/S06-signature/slurpy-params.t
  • Hopefully reduce BUILDALL -> POPULATE confusion [0adcacd4]
  • Make test always work [f9dd3165]
  • throw X::Attribute::Undeclared, pass the test of "class D { method d { $!e = 1 }};" (#5820) [9f58a342]
  • throw X::Parameter::TypedSlurpy exception, pass two test in t/spec/S06-signature/slurpy-params.t (#5818) [518596b4]

• Additions:

  • Add Range.min/max(:k,:kv,:p) support [b6eed683]
  • Add === candidate for type objects [3f6ac5a2]
  • add X::Parameter::WrongOrder exception to wrong order parameters [f0913170]
  • add redeclaration exception of placeholder parameter [1d082963]
  • add X::Parameter::Default::TypeCheck exception to parameters [9713c41f]
  • Add a tip to MethodNotFound logic for !cursor_start [cbc29eee]
  • Add a missing proto to WhateverCode.POSITIONS [86ece4dd]
  • Add variable name if possible to warning about use of uninitialized numeric [fc4811a2]
  • Add missing .Numeric to infix % [0730199b]