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The Crystal Programming Language

17 good first / help-wanted issues · Crystal · last activity Jul 25, 2026

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Disallowing expectation matches outside specs about 2 hours ago
kind:feature good first issue topic:stdlib:specs
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The Crystal Programming Language

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Parser accepts keywords as variable names in `TypeDeclaration` 19 days ago
kind:bug good first issue help wanted topic:compiler:semantic
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Large (~13.8kb) HTTP gzip responses aren't decompressed about 2 months ago
help wanted topic:stdlib:networking
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`Generic#name` does not support `generic_args` named argument 3 months ago
kind:bug good first issue topic:lang:macros
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`root` property of `JSON::Field` should support nested keys 5 months ago
kind:feature good first issue help wanted topic:stdlib:serialization
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Request for generic alias 5 months ago
kind:feature topic:compiler topic:lang:type-system help wanted
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Add `ignore` and `ignore_deserialize` properties to `URI::Params::Field` 5 months ago
kind:feature good first issue help wanted topic:stdlib:serialization
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Supporting alternative test tooling 6 months ago
status:discussion help wanted topic:stdlib:specs
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Add String#present? method. 7 months ago
kind:feature good first issue topic:stdlib:text
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Add **convenience method to retrieve** current value of `content_length` and `content-type` (and probably others) 8 months ago
kind:feature status:accepted good first issue topic:stdlib:networking
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Add constant with compiler flags 8 months ago
kind:feature good first issue help wanted topic:compiler:semantic
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Add methods for filling a buffer from an IO greedily/lazily 9 months ago
kind:feature good first issue help wanted topic:stdlib:files
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Unhelpful error when using named arguments on macro methods that do not support them 9 months ago
kind:feature good first issue topic:lang:macros
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Cannot `:nodoc:` `def_clone` macro 11 months ago
kind:bug good first issue topic:tools:docs-generator
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Drop `OAuth::Params` 12 months ago
good first issue kind:refactor topic:stdlib:networking
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[RFC] In-place variants of Set's methods from Hash 12 months ago
kind:feature help wanted topic:stdlib:collection
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Document that strings are `\0` ending about 1 year ago
kind:feature kind:docs good first issue topic:stdlib:text
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