Roadmap

1.0 release

• New IDE (Helios)
• Stepping debugger
• Fully commented classes across all Amber codebase
• New package framework and commit strategies
• ObjectSpaces
• SPEC?

0.10 release

• New compiler toolchain
  • Modular
  • Semantic analysis
  • IR representation
  • Better inlining
• More class comments in Kernel
• Async unit tests

0.9 release

• Parser & compiler

  • Allow underscores in method names
  • Dynamic arrays support
  • Dynamic dictionaries support #{'a' -> 1. 'b' -> 2}

• More Unit tests for Kernel

• Class comments for core classes

• ProfStef ported from Pharo

• IDE

  • Working debugger
  • workspace in the inspector

• Website

  • ProfStef lessons
  • new design & name