Roadmap

current: 2.1.0

Due in about 15 months (12/25/2014)

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https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/8288

Ruby 2.1.0

Status: developing
release manager: naruse
ABI Version: 2.1.0

NOTE: this schedule is DRAFT

  • Declared next version is 2.1.0
    • done at 2013-02-23
  • bump version.h
  • RubyKaigi
    • 2013-05-30 - 2013-06-01
  • Call for Feature Proposals
  • preview 1
  • Dead line of adding big feature
    • scheduled: 2013-09-30
    • can't introduce big feature after this
  • reviewing features: 1 month
  • preview 2
    • scheduled: 2013-10-XX
    • feature freeze
  • bug fix only: 1 month
  • preview 3?
    • create ruby_2_1_0 branch
  • Release Candidate
    • scheduled: 2013-12-11
    • don't fix after this unless a critical bug is found
  • fix only critical bugs: 2 week
  • Release
    • scheduled: 2013-12-25

TODO

  • decide schedule

Notable changes

  • VM (method cache)
  • RGENGC
  • refinements
  • syntax
    • Decimal Literal
    • Frozen String Literal
    • def's return value
  • Bignum
    • 128bit
    • GMP
  • String#scrub
  • Socket.getifaddrs
  • new Rubygem

Checklist for Releasing

  • without baseruby
  • ruby-build
  • cross compile

FAQ

Why RC is only once

  • naruse thought RC should be Literally Release Candidate.

Can I commit to ruby_2_1_0?

No. Without release manager's explicit permission, you can't backport.

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Feature #8468: Remove $SAFE
Feature #8481: Module#using
Feature #8499: Importing Hash#slice, Hash#slice!, Hash#except, and Hash#except! from ActiveSupport
Feature #8509: Use 128 bit integer type in Bignum
Feature #8526: Removing tk from Ruby repository
Feature #8536: Implement is_numeric? family of methods
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Feature #8573: Add String#format method(not an alias of String#%)
Feature #8579: Frozen string syntax
Feature #8601: Win32API.rb long life plan
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Feature #8648: unuse special global variable in erb/cgi methods
Feature #8671: support SEEK_DATA and SEEK_HOLE
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Feature #8678: Allow invalid string to work with regexp
Feature #8684: GC.disable with block
Feature #8693: lambda invoked by yield acts as a proc with respect to return
Feature #8696: Process.setproctitle
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misc #8288: Ruby 2.1.0 release engeneering
misc #8646: Can't compile ruby on AIX using gcc if a function name has $.
misc #8835: Introducing a semantic versioning scheme and branching policy

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Feature #7121: Extending the use of `require'
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Feature #7145: Add string-based range support to IMAP library
Feature #7148: Improved Tempfile w/o DelegateClass
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Feature #7396: encode location header
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Feature #7435: Exceptions should have backtrace_locations
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Feature #7488: Receiving object_id in object creation probes
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Feature #7596: Find::find should not silently ignores errors
Feature #7604: Make === comparison operator ability to delegate comparison to an argument
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Feature #7614: alias_accessor
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Feature #7846: [ext/openssl] Disable TLS/SSL compression by default?
Feature #7848: Restore default state for core ruby objects
Feature #7849: Symbol#to_str
Feature #7854: New method Symbol[string]
Feature #7872: `block_given?` does not work inside `define_method`
Feature #7876: Add method for accessing Class from within Singleton Class
Feature #7883: Add Regex#to_proc
Feature #7914: Case for local class methods
Feature #7923: Queue#push and Queue#pop makes trap safe
Feature #7939: Alternative curry function creation
Feature #7978: boolean to_i
Feature #7998: "def" should return a value (the symbol of the method name) instead of nil
Feature #8016: Alias __FILE__ and __LINE__ as methods
Feature #8046: allow Object#extend to take a block
Feature #8053: Make coercion if #=== operator doesn't know what to do
Feature #8061: 重複するキーワードをエラーにする
Feature #8062: Argument error stack trace to specify the 'called' method
Feature #8090: resolv.rb checks platform based on RUBY_PLATFORM, which is insufficient for JRuby
Feature #8110: Regex methods not changing global variables
Feature #8217: OpenSSL::BN.new with integers
Feature #8264: define struct under the given namespace
Feature #8295: Float や Rational から（可能であれば）正確な BigDecimal を生成する機能
Feature #8429: Options requests in net/http should be able to accept a response body
Feature #8459: Idiomatic method names for Socket
Feature #8544: OpenURI should open 'file://' URIs
Feature #8600: Recognize variables declared in if modifier at end of line
Feature #8657: Make Find.find respect the encodings of arguments
Feature #8734: irbに複数行履歴機能が欲しい
Feature #8804: ONCE syntax
Feature #8820: Speed up Array#index
Feature #8839: Class and module should return the class or module that was opened
Feature #8850: Convert Rational to decimal string

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