Ballerina IntelliJ Plugin Roadmap

[NipunaRanasinghe]

Description:

This includes the milestone plan of the ballerina intellij idea plugin.

Java Language Client Implementation [ ETA - End of Q1 ]

• Initial POC
• Feature Implementation
  • Code Completion
  • Diagnostics
  • Code Actions
  • Goto Definition
  • Find References
  • Signature Help
  • Hover Support
  • Code Formatting
  • Workspace Symbols
  • Rename Support
• Plugins and tools integration
  • Travis CI
  • Appveyor CI
  • Gradle licence plugin
  • Gradle release plugin
  • Gradle maven publish plugin
  • Gradle signing plugin
• Documentation
• Publish artifacts using Jitpack
• Partial Integration with ballerina IDEA plugin
• Add support for multiple file extensions for a single language server (User request)
• Publish to Maven Central
• Remove plugin implementation for resolving, inspections and indexing
• Publish ballerina plugin with java client library ( version 0.991.0 )
• Implement persistent settings holder and related UI components for lsp4intellij plugin
• Jetbrains plugin release

Extended Language server features implementation [ ETA - Q2 ]

• Diagram Viewer
• Diagram Editing Support
• Debugger Adapter Protocol Support
• Ballerina Home Auto Detection