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Add support for Worker type
author Mike Pavone <pavone@retrodev.com>
date Thu, 01 Jul 2010 21:32:08 -0400
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2 "Soon":
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3 Tail call optimization
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4 Fix Array and Worker memory leaks
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6 Needed for compiler to be self-hosting:
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7 Finish implementation of String
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8 Finish implementation of List
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9 Add support for List literals in compiler
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10 Implement Dictionary
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11 Implement File
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12 Add support for implicit conversions
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13 Tweak extendlib to work with language changes introduced with compiler
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14 Tweak compiler to work with language changes introduced with compiler
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16 Needed for web site to work in compiler:
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17 Pretty much everything needed for the compiler to be self-hosting
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18 Implement Net Connection (or whatever the TCP connection type gets called)
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19 Add support for multi-threaded execution in runtime (not strictly needed)
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20 Add support for global stores to compiler/runtime
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21 Tweak site to work with language changes introduced with compiler
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23 Other Stuff:
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24 Add varargs and/or optional arguments
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25 Add sugar to be able to call a variable without having to do "[var]Call[...]"
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26 Implement "Call" on container types so you can do things like "somelist[2]"
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27 and also uses containers as if they were workers (pass them to Fold,
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28 Map, etc.). Call implementation should use varargs to allow some kind
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29 of slice notation or fetching multiple values depending on type.
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30 Support list literals that contain non-literals e.g. (1,foo,[bar]+[4])
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31 Add Javascript backend
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32 Add x86_64 backend (or maybe LLVM backend?)
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33 Support construction of new workers at runtime
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34 Get a REPL working on the new stack
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35 Flesh out ideas for having limited I/O within transactions
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36 Add module system
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37 Exception support
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