X-Git-Url: http://de.git.xonotic.org/?p=xonotic%2Fgmqcc.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=356c4b8e386c856d4a627cd058a7f07d279d9f57;hp=94163afefcf65b50881f672f3e5735a7e42b128f;hb=bbeb2517c0bdf7477124f9a3acda0213ebe36529;hpb=b32bd22af36b92aaa8163028b77ec2469008f771 diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 94163af..356c4b8 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -15,11 +15,6 @@ Optimizations: are determined via underlying equivalence, opposed to lexically identical expressions (CSE). - Spare Conditional Constant Propagation: - Simultaneously remove dead code and propagates constants. This is - not the same as individual dead code elimination and constant propagation - passes. This is multipass. - The following are optimizations that can be implemented before the transformation into a binary (code generator). @@ -29,21 +24,10 @@ Optimizations: Which can be replaced with calls to a shared subroutine. To reduce duplicated code. (Size optimization) - The following are optimizations that can be implemented anywhere, ideally - these are functional language optimizations. - - Removing Recursion: - Tail recursive algorithms can be converted to iteration, which - does not have to have call overhead. - - Language Features: The following are language features that we'd like to see implemented in the future. - Enumerations: - Like C - AST Macros: Macros with sanity. Not textual substiution. @@ -55,16 +39,6 @@ Language Features: - No virtuals / pure virtuals - Essentially "C structs but with operators" :) - Arrays: - They're currently implemented, but support in the engine - plus implicit bounds checks (and ability to turn the bounds - checking off) - - Exceptions: - I feel like all languages suck at implementing this. This would - require support from the engine, but it would help catch bugs. We - could make it fast using a neat method of "frame pointers". - Overloaded Functions: Ability to make individual functions with the same name, but take different amount of arguments or type of arguments. @@ -76,82 +50,15 @@ Language Features: become "default", otherwise if two arguments are specified then the "default" string is overrode with what ever the user passes. - Character Type: - A char type would be nice to have. Essentially implemented as a - string, we can both "get" and "set" indices inside strings with - the help of builtin functions. - - { - string foo = "test"; - foo[0] = 'r'; - - print("it's time to ", foo); - } - - Array Accessor With C-Semantics: - Also the ability to use them as array accessors: - - { - float hugearray['Z']; - - hugearray['a'] = 100.0f; - } - - Keep existing "pointer-like" semantics as well. In C arrays - simple work as pointers, a[1] -> *(a+1), or 1[a] -> *(1+a) - so we should allow both forms of syntax. As well as operand - reversal. - - { - float h['Z']; - *(h+'a') = 100; - *('a'+h) = 'a'[h]; - } - - FTEQCC Inline Assembly: - This is still up for debate, mainly because a) it's syntax is - just utter crap. b) If we do an assembler, it should be nice. - we could provide a -std=fteqcc for the assembler itself :P - just like the compiler; although I think that's just insane. - - Please see Assembler below. - Namespaces: There is already a ticket open on this. They'd work just like C++ identically even. -Standalone QCVM: - The following are QCVM additions: - - Proper ASM disassembly: - Proper disassembly of compiled .dat files. Annotated if possible - when -g (is used during compilation) - - Debugging: - A step-through debugger -d (with separate compilation as well) - Called -> qcdb Optionally alias to qcvm -d :) - - We should be able to see the assembly and source it matches to - and the state of OFS_* and calls. - Testsuite: The following are things we'd like to see added to the testsuite in the distant future: - Multithreading: - Chances are when we start adding more and more tests, executing - them individually will be midly slow (even if that's a whole minute) - It would be nice to add a -j paramater to allow multiple threads to - be used and so we can execute many tests in parallel. - Interface: Ability to select individual tests, or set parameters manually opposed to using the static task-template files. (A method to override them rather). - - -Assembler: - Possibly support for a future assembler for QCASM. But we're not - entirely sure if it makes sense. - -