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diff runtime/doc/todo.txt @ 24569:e3ec2ec8841a
Update runtime files
Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/4c295027a426986566cd7a76c47a6d3a529727e7
Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
Date: Sun May 2 17:19:11 2021 +0200
Update runtime files
author | Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> |
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date | Sun, 02 May 2021 17:30:05 +0200 |
parents | 5bda4653aced |
children | 840665e74421 |
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--- a/runtime/doc/todo.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/todo.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*todo.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2021 Apr 21 +*todo.txt* For Vim version 8.2. Last change: 2021 Apr 29 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar @@ -39,13 +39,6 @@ browser use: https://github.com/vim/vim/ -------------------- Known bugs and current work ----------------------- Vim9 - Make everything work: -- Compile builtin functions that access local variables: - islocked() -- When evaluating constants for script variables, some functions could work: - has('asdf'), len('string') - eval_variable(). Should pass the ".xxx" that follows and return that. -- Make "++nr" work. "++g:count" doesn't work, thinks it is a range. -- Reload: How to make sure type of script function hasn't changed? - expandcmd() with `=expr` in filename uses legacy expression. - eval_expr() in ex_cexpr() - eval_expr() call in dbg_parsearg() and debuggy_find() @@ -64,6 +57,17 @@ Vim9 - Make everything work: the type of the list or dict member. (#8092) - Allow for using an autoload function name without quotes. It is then loaded (and compiled) right away. #8124 +- Test more expressions in legacy and Vim9 script, using + CheckLegacyAndVim9Success() +- Test try/catch and throw better, also nested. + Test that return inside try/finally jumps to finally and then returns. +- Test that a function defined inside a :def function is local to that + function, g: functions can be defined and script-local functions cannot be + defined. +- Make debugging work - at least per function. Need to recompile a function + to step through it line-by-line? Evaluate the stack and variables on the + stack? +- Reserve command for future use: :type, :class, :enum Once Vim9 is stable: - Change the help to prefer Vim9 syntax where appropriate @@ -73,34 +77,17 @@ Once Vim9 is stable: - Use Vim9 for runtime files. PR #7497 for autoload/ccomplete.vim -Also for Vim9: +Further Vim9 improvements, possibly after launch: - better implementation for partial and tests for that. -- Make "g:imported = Export.exported" work in Vim9 script. -- Make Foo.Bar() work to call the dict function. (#5676) -- Error in any command in "vim9script" aborts sourcing. -- Find a way to test expressions in legacy and Vim9 script without duplication -- Test try/catch and throw better, also nested. - Test that return inside try/finally jumps to finally and then returns. -- Test that a function defined inside a :def function is local to that - function, g: functions can be defined and script-local functions cannot be - defined. -- compile options that are an expression, e.g. "expr:" in 'spellsuggest', +- Compile options that are an expression, e.g. "expr:" in 'spellsuggest', 'foldexpr', 'foldtext', 'printexpr', 'diffexpr', 'patchexpr', 'charconvert', 'balloonexpr', 'includeexpr', 'indentexpr', 'formatexpr'. Give an error if compilation fails. (#7625) Use the location where the option was set for deciding whether it's to be evaluated in Vim9 script context. -- implement :type; import type declaration. -- implement enum; import enum. +- implement :type, import type declaration. +- implement enum, import enum. - Future work: See |vim9-classes| - Define the keywords and commands to make sure it will be backwards - compatible. -- Make debugging work - at least per function. Need to recompile a function - to step through it line-by-line? Evaluate the stack and variables on the - stack? -- List commands when 'verbose' is set or :verbose is used. - -Further Vim9 improvements, possibly after launch: - For range: make table of first ASCII character with flag to quickly check if it can be a Vim9 command. E.g. "+" can, but "." can't. - compile get_lambda_tv() in popup_add_timeout() @@ -108,6 +95,9 @@ Further Vim9 improvements, possibly afte - Make accessing varargs faster: arg[expr] EVAL expr LOADVARARG (varargs idx) +- When evaluating constants for script variables, some functions could work: + has(featureName), len(someString) +- Implement as part of an expression: ++expr, --expr, expr++, expr--. Popup windows: @@ -1404,9 +1394,6 @@ Patch to make tests pass with EBCDIC. (O Add ":read :command", to insert the output of an Ex command? Can already do it with ":$put =execute('command')". -When repeating the 'confirm' dialog one needs to press Enter. (ds26gte, 2016 -Apr 17) #762 - exists(":tearoff") does not tell you if the command is implemented. (Tony Mechelynck) Perhaps use exists("::tearoff") to check?