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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2000-03-08 14:13:45 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2000-03-08 14:13:45 +0000 |
| commit | 1d82895fed2c6ca734f2f029d10ba9d0a6bb568a (patch) | |
| tree | 3a228ea180492a0748228688d815480114ba5fbf /Todo-5.6 | |
| parent | 5287f86b3d1d24f5089a353e9d1eb288643041c4 (diff) | |
| download | perl-1d82895fed2c6ca734f2f029d10ba9d0a6bb568a.tar.gz | |
More Todo.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5615
Diffstat (limited to 'Todo-5.6')
| -rw-r--r-- | Todo-5.6 | 19 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Unicode support autoload utf8_heavy.pl's swash routines in swash_init() autoload byte.pm when byte:: is seen by the parser check uv_to_utf8() calls for buffer overflow + (see also "Locales", "Regexen", and "Miscellaneous" ) Multi-threading support "use Thread;" under useithreads @@ -45,17 +46,29 @@ Configure make configuring+building away from source directory work (VPATH et al) _r support cross-compilation configuring - POSIX 1003.1 1996 Edition support + POSIX 1003.1 1996 Edition support--realtime stuff: + POSIX semaphores, message queues, shared memory, realtime clocks, + timers, signals (the metaconfig units mostly already exist for these) + UNIX98 support: reader-writer locks, realtime/asynchronous IO Locales deprecate traditional/legacy locales? figure out how to support Unicode locales + suggestion: integrate the IBM Classes for Unicode (ICU) + http://www10.software.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/icu/index.html + and check out also the Locale Converter: + http://alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/localeconverter locales across packages? Regexen make RE engine thread-safe POSIX [=bar=] and [.zap.] would nice too but there's no API for them - (=bar= could be done with Unicode, though, see TR about normalization forms) + =bar= could be done with Unicode, though, see the Unicode TR #15 about + normalization forms: + http://www.unicode.org/unicode/reports/tr15/ + this is also a part of the Unicode 3.0: + http://www.unicode.org/unicode/uni2book/u2.html + executive summary: there are several different levels of 'equivalence' approximate matching Security @@ -74,7 +87,7 @@ Win32 stuff Miscellaneous add new modules (Archive::Tar, Compress::Zlib, CPAN::FTP?) - sub-second sleep? (integrate Time::HiRes?) + sub-second sleep? alarm? time? (integrate Time::HiRes?) floating point handling: nans, infinities, fp exception masks, etc replace pod2html with new PodtoHtml? (requires other modules from CPAN) automate testing with large parts of CPAN |