Prefix autoscoped constructors with ..

[JaroslavTulach]

As of #9190 the autoscoped constructors are prefixed by ~. That's unfortunate as it is using the same symbol in expression space as well as type space. Should Enso allow treating of types as expressions, it will not be possible to differentiate whether one wants to express suspended argument or autoscope a constructor.

Detailed description by Wojciech is also available. As such a decision was made to replace ~ by ...

[wdanilo]

More info on the technical issue with the current design here: https://github.com/orgs/enso-org/discussions/8646#discussioncomment-8677685

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Autoscoping of constructors · enso-org · Discussion #8646

Do you remember how ugly it is to always prefix a constructor of a type with its type name? Always write something like: table.aggregate Aggregate_Column.Count Enso should do better! Let's discuss ...

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Jaroslav Tulach reports a new STANDUP for yesterday (2024-03-05):

Progress: - Reported ..: #9275

• sbt bugfix: Show progress of buildNativeImage #9276
• describing y.js in Graal.js vision: Remove IdMap from source file. #9257 (comment)
• @ReportPolymorphism review: Enable splitting for EqualsSimpleNode #9268 (review)
• bookclubbing: https://discord.com/channels/401396655599124480/1212468677455388682/1214583724688285696
• bugfix for Greg: https://discord.com/channels/401396655599124480/1212468677455388682/1214583724688285696
• standup, planning & discussions It should be finished by 2024-03-06.

Next Day: Integrate .. autoscoped constructors

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Jaroslav Tulach reports a new STANDUP for yesterday (2024-03-06):

Progress: - merged #9285

• merged Show progress of buildNativeImage #9276
• investigating Mac NI failure: [CI] Engine CI Rework, Part 1 #9295 (comment)
• 3x slower IfVCaseBenchmark: 3x slower IfVsCaseBenchmarks_ifBench6In #9165 (comment)
• review of ArrowBuilder: Demonstrate usage of foreign arrow function #9150 (review)
• promoting simple fix to IGV: Less indented (but full) stacktrace in IGV oracle/graal#8405 (comment)
• discussing imports: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11eorzTM4F3kYPGo6m5mooiUrmaUg_quEWbbr4rJpSbE
• debugging Table.join visualization
• https://discord.com/channels/@me/1052230417073307678/1214991755712143490
• asking about virtual threads in NI: https://graalvm.slack.com/archives/CN9KSFB40/p1709747619581379
• meetings It should be finished by 2024-03-06.

Next Day: Table.join investigation

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