0.7.9.67:

[sbcl.git] / TODO

diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 05eb79d..fc2a12d 100644 (file)
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -1,20 +1,13 @@
 for early 0.7.x:
 
 for early 0.7.x:
 

-* patches postponed until after 0.7.0:
-       ** CSR "rough patch to fix bug 106" 2001-10-28
-       ** Alexey Dejneka "bug 111" 2001-12-30
-* building with CLISP (or explaining why not). This will likely involve
-       a rearrangement of the build system so that it never renames
-       the output from COMPILE-FILE, because CLISP's COMPILE-FILE
-       outputs two (!) files and as far as I can tell LOAD uses both
-       of them. Since I have other motivations for this rearrangement
-       besides CLISPiosyncrasies, I'm reasonably motivated to do it.

 * urgent EVAL/EVAL-WHEN/%COMPILE/DEFUN/DEFSTRUCT cleanup:
        ** made inlining DEFUN inside MACROLET work again
 * urgent EVAL/EVAL-WHEN/%COMPILE/DEFUN/DEFSTRUCT cleanup:
        ** made inlining DEFUN inside MACROLET work again

-       ** (also, while working on INLINE anyway, it should be easy
+       ** (also, while working on INLINE anyway, it might be easy

                to flush the old MAYBE-INLINE cruft entirely, 
                including e.g. on the man page)
                to flush the old MAYBE-INLINE cruft entirely, 
                including e.g. on the man page)

-       ** fixed bug 137 (more)
+* test file reworking
+       ** non-x86 ports now pass irrat.pure.lisp
+       ** sparc and ppc now pass bit-vector.impure-cload.lisp

 * faster bootstrapping (both make.sh and slam.sh)
        ** added mechanisms for automatically finding dead code, and
                used them to remove dead code
 * faster bootstrapping (both make.sh and slam.sh)
        ** added mechanisms for automatically finding dead code, and
                used them to remove dead code

@@ -22,6 +15,7 @@ for early 0.7.x:
                (so that slam.sh will run faster and also just because
                ideally everything would be in cold init)
        ** profiled and tweaked
                (so that slam.sh will run faster and also just because
                ideally everything would be in cold init)
        ** profiled and tweaked

+* fixed (TRACE :REPORT PROFILE ...) interface to profiling

 * more EVAL/EVAL-WHEN/%COMPILE/DEFUN/DEFSTRUCT cleanup:
        ** made %COMPILE understand magicality of DEFUN FOO
                w.r.t. e.g. preexisting inlineness of FOO
 * more EVAL/EVAL-WHEN/%COMPILE/DEFUN/DEFSTRUCT cleanup:
        ** made %COMPILE understand magicality of DEFUN FOO
                w.r.t. e.g. preexisting inlineness of FOO

@@ -35,16 +29,9 @@ for early 0.7.x:
                are now implemented as closures (because
                they're structure slot accessors) won't be so
                nasty in the debugger
                are now implemented as closures (because
                they're structure slot accessors) won't be so
                nasty in the debugger

-       ** %SLOT-ACCESSOR/%SLOT-ACCESSOR stuff can probably go away,
-               since we inline expand all slot accessors into 
-               %INSTANCE-REF and the optimizer knows all it needs
-               to know about that.
-* rewrote long-standing confusing error restarts for redefining
-       DEFSTRUCTs

 * outstanding embarrassments
        ** cut-and-pasted DEF-BOOLEAN-ATTRIBUTE (maybe easier to fix
 * outstanding embarrassments
        ** cut-and-pasted DEF-BOOLEAN-ATTRIBUTE (maybe easier to fix

-               now that EVAL-WHEN does what it should..)
-       ** incomplete manual
+               now that EVAL-WHEN works correctly..)

        ** :IGNORE-ERRORS-P cruft in stems-and-flags.lisp-expr. (It's
                reasonable to support this as a crutch when initially
                bootstrapping from balky xc hosts with their own
        ** :IGNORE-ERRORS-P cruft in stems-and-flags.lisp-expr. (It's
                reasonable to support this as a crutch when initially
                bootstrapping from balky xc hosts with their own

@@ -69,12 +56,6 @@ for early 0.7.x:
                        os_trunc_foo(), os_round_up_foo()
                ** removed various avoid-evaluating-C-macro-arg-twice
                        cruft
                        os_trunc_foo(), os_round_up_foo()
                ** removed various avoid-evaluating-C-macro-arg-twice
                        cruft

-* added mechanisms for automatically finding dead symbols is
-       package-data.lisp-expr (i.e. those symbols not bound,
-       fbound, defined as types, or whatever), and used them
-       to remove dead symbols
-* made system handle stack overflow safely unless SAFETY is dominated
-       by SPEED or SPACE

 * Either get rid of or at least rework the fdefinition/encapsulation
        system so that (SYMBOL-FUNCTION 'FOO) is identically equal to
        (FDEFINITION 'FOO).
 * Either get rid of or at least rework the fdefinition/encapsulation
        system so that (SYMBOL-FUNCTION 'FOO) is identically equal to
        (FDEFINITION 'FOO).

@@ -154,7 +135,7 @@ are still welcome!) until after 1.0:
                out of scope. (However, it still might be possible to
                determine that some or all of them are hopelessly stale
                and delete them.)
                out of scope. (However, it still might be possible to
                determine that some or all of them are hopelessly stale
                and delete them.)

-===============================================================================
+=======================================================================

 other known issues with no particular target date:
 
 bugs listed on the man page
 other known issues with no particular target date:
 
 bugs listed on the man page