[MonoDevelop] Planning MonoDevelop 1.0
Lluis Sanchez
lluis at ximian.com
Thu Nov 23 06:53:31 EST 2006
El dj 23 de 11 del 2006 a les 00:54 +0100, en/na "Andrés G. Aragoneses
[ knocte ]" va escriure:
> Hi! This is great news for MD!
>
> Here goes mi opinion:
>
> Lluis Sanchez escribió:
> > [...]
> > * Debugger: I know a lot of people will ask for this, but I fear
> > the debugger won't be ready by our code freeze date. We can
> > release it later on as a separate add-in.
>
> I also think that this is going to be the most requested feature.
>
>
> >
> > * Text editor: There are several requests/issues to solve:
> > * Parameter completion: after typing the name of a method,
> > show a popup window with information about the
> > parameters the method takes.
>
> This is very interesting, but I noted you didn't mention about
> supporting overloading?
Yes, overloading would also be supported.
>
>
> > * VS importer: Ankit is working on supporting VS2005 files right
> > now. The idea is that you can open VS files directly in MD and
> > work with those projects like if they were native projects. It
> > will support writing changes such as adding files or modifying
> > the project configuration. Ideally, we should do the same for
> > VS2003 (right now it only supports importing for VS2003
> > projects).
>
> This is great too.
>
>
> > * ASP.NET support: I don't know if this add-in can be mature
> > enough for the 1.0 release. I'll need input on that (which
> > features could we release? would the add-in be really useful for
> > real world web projects?).
>
> What about creating WebService projects?
>
> > * GTK# designer: There are several features to be implemented in
> > the designer before the release:
> > * Support partial classes when generating code.
> > * Support for Undo/Redo.
>
> I like this two too. And what about l10n+stetic?
There is already some support for l10n. If your project is referencing
Mono.Posix stetic will generate all translatable strings using
GettextCatalog.GetString().
>
>
> > * Version Control: I recently integrated some of the changes done
> > for the Google SoC project and improved it a lot. Support for
> > SVN is mostly functional. What's missing is support for CVS. It
> > would be nice to have for MD 1.0.
>
> I'm trying this addin these days and I am always getting an exception
> with the simplest operation: svn update. Should I file a bug or wait
> until more stability?
Update from SVN, and if it still fails for you, please file a bug
report.
>
>
> > * Welcome page: It looks ok to me.
>
> What about the patch that was posted some time ago to be able to
> localize this addin with Xslt arguments?
It can probably go in.
>
>
> > * Web references: I'd like to integrate the web references add-in
> > implemented by Gideon de Swardt. The only problem I see is that
> > it only supports .NET 2.0 projects. It would be nice to make it
> > work for 1.1 as well.
>
> I also think this is a must for a 1.0.
>
>
> > * Xml editor: It's being maintained outside of MD, so nothing to
> > add. Just to make sure it works when we release 1.0.
>
> Could it be added to the main release of MD although it's not in SVN?
I can take a look at it.
>
>
> > * Autotools: There are several features I'd like to support for MD
> > 1.0:
> > * Support integration with existing Makefiles. That is, if
> > somebody has a project with complex build rules which
> > can't be emulated by MD, just make it possible to
> > delegate the entire build process to Make, and still be
> > able to launch the build from inside MD. About modifying
> > the Makefile in MD, I think supporting adding/removing
> > files would be enough for now.
> > * We need to find a solution for file templates (.in
> > files). MD uses some of them. We need to support them in
> > the MD build model if we want to be able to completely
> > build MD using MD.
> > * There may be other missing features needed for
> > self-hosting MD.
>
> I suppose that this last one would be the best to attract contributors
> to MD, besides users.
>
> Thanks for all the updated info about MD!
>
> Regards,
>
> Andrés [ knocte ]
>
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