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diff --git a/doc/devel/roadmap.html b/doc/devel/roadmap.html index eace183f7..021ed6478 100644 --- a/doc/devel/roadmap.html +++ b/doc/devel/roadmap.html @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ <h2 id="Roadmap">Go Roadmap</h2> +<p> This page lists features and ideas being developed or discussed by the Go team. This list will be updated as work continues. @@ -26,6 +27,9 @@ Variant types. A way to define a type as being the union of some set of types. <li> Generics. An active topic of discussion. +<li> +Methods for operators, to allow a type to use arithmetic notation for +expressions. </ul> <h3 id="Implementation_roadmap"> @@ -38,14 +42,10 @@ with a cycle detector running in a separate core. <li> Debugger. <li> -Native Client (NaCl) support. -<li> App Engine support. <li> Improved CGO including some mechanism for calling back from C to Go. <li> -SWIG support. -<li> Improved implementation documentation. </ul> @@ -56,28 +56,55 @@ Gc compiler roadmap</h4> <li> Implement goto restrictions. <li> -Safe compilation mode: generate code that is guaranteed not to obtain -an invalid memory address other than via <code>import "unsafe"</code>. -<li> -Generate ELF debug info. -<li> Improved optimization. <li> 5g: Better floating point support. +<li> +Use escape analysis to keep more data on stack. </ul> -<h4 id = "Gccgo_roadmap"> +<h4 id="Gccgo_roadmap"> Gccgo compiler roadmap</h4> <ul> <li> Implement goto restrictions. <li> -Implement garbage collection. -<li> Use goroutines rather than threads. <li> Separate gcc interface from frontend proper. <li> Use escape analysis to keep more data on stack. </ul> + +<h3 id="done">Done</h3> + +<ul> +<li> +gc: Generate DWARF debug info. +<li> +gc: Provide gdb support for runtime facilities. +<li> +Safe compilation mode: generate code that is guaranteed not to obtain an invalid memory address other than via <code>import "unsafe"</code>. +<li> +Gccgo: garbage collection. +<li> +SWIG support. +<li> +Simpler semicolon rules. +<li> +A more general definition of <code>...</code> in parameter lists. +<li> +Explicit conversions from <code>string</code> +to <code>[]byte</code> and <code>[]int</code>. +<li> +A function that will be run by the garbage collector when an item is freed +(runtime.SetFinalizer). +<li> +Public continuous build and benchmark infrastructure (gobuilder). +<li> +Package manager (goinstall). +<li> +A means of recovering from a panic (recover). +</ul> + |