Roadmap with big features. For a list of all features and fixes, check out the changelog. ## [Version 0.3] - [x] gc option - [x] channels - [x] lock{} - [x] thread safe arrays - [x] rune type - [x] replace `ustring` with `[]rune` - [x] fix `byte.str()` - [x] maps with non-string keys - [x] iOS/Android support - [x] parallel cgen - [x] IO streams - [x] struct embedding - [x] interface embedding - [x] interfaces: allow struct fields (not just methods) - [x] short generics syntax (`foo(5)` instead of `foo(5)`) - [x] more advanced errors, not just `error('message')` ## [Version 0.4] - [x] [Coroutines](https://github.com/vlang/v/discussions/11582) - [x] vfmt: add missing imports (like goimports) - [x] Recursive structs via options: `struct Node { next ?Node }` - [x] First class Option type - [x] Optional function struct fields - [x] Handle function pointers safely, remove `if function == 0 {` - [x] Bundle OpenSSL like GC - [x] Anonymous structs - [x] Improve vweb: allow separation of logic via "controllers", lots of other fixes - [x] New VPM site ## [Version 0.5] - [x] Parallel parser (not integrated yet) - [x] Parallel checker (not integrated yet) - [x] Parallel C compilation (not integrated yet) - [x] 64/32 bit int depending on arch (will remove array.len limitation on 64 bit systems) - [ ] `copy()` builtin function (e.g. for easier conversion from `[]Foo` to `[4]Foo`) - [x] Lambdas: `a.sort(|a, b| a > b)` - [ ] Custom attributes - [ ] Contexts that are passed implicitly (e.g. for custom allocation/memory management) - [x] Implicit Veb contexts passed to requests - [ ] Direct C/C++ interop without generating wrappers - [ ] Make ORM work without installing developer libs (libpq-dev etc) ## [Version 0.6] - [ ] Integrate the new parallel parser/checker/cgen - [ ] Incremental compilation - [ ] Runtime race detector - [ ] [Thread safe maps](https://github.com/vlang/v/discussions/11729) - [ ] `recover()` from panics - [ ] -usecache on by default - [ ] -skip-unused on by default - [ ] ORM migrations - [ ] Allow `$if` everywhere: top level, inside struct definitions, etc ## [Version 1.0] - [ ] Cross compilation of C - [ ] Big remaining bugs fixed - [ ] More powerful comptime - [ ] Constraints for generics - [ ] Coroutines on Windows - [ ] Autofree memory management option ready for production - [ ] C2V supporting entire C99 standard - [ ] [Shared compiled libs](https://github.com/vlang/rfcs/issues/27) ### Tooling - [ ] More stable VLS - [ ] Profiler improvements - [ ] Basic interactive shell with search, sort, filter, etc. - [ ] VPM - [x] New VPM site - [ ] Package versioning - [ ] A better documentation platform ### Web - [ ] Site that brings everything together in a single style - [ ] Interactive educational platform (learning to program for beginners)