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This is a list of big ideas we'd like to implement in Cap'n Proto. We don't know in what order
these will actually happen; as always, real work is driven by real-world needs.
##
#
Language Features
## Language Features
*
**Inline lists:**
Lets you define a field composed of a fixed number of elements of the same
type, and have those elements be stored directly within the struct rather than as a separate
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nicer interface which encapsulates the type's inner state.
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**Maps:**
Based on encapsulated and parameterized types.
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RPC Protocol Features
## RPC Protocol Features
*
**Dynamic schema transmission:**
Allow e.g. Python applications to obtain schemas directly from
the RPC server so that they need not have a local copy. Great for interactive debugging.
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[
libsodium
](
https://github.com/jedisct1/libsodium
)
and the
[
Noise Protocol Framework
](
http://noiseprotocol.org/
)
as much as possible.
##
#
C++ Cap'n Proto API Features
## C++ Cap'n Proto API Features
*
**Plain Old C Structs:**
The code generator should also generate a POCS type corresponding
to each struct type. The POCS type would use traditional memory allocation, thus would not
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**Annotations API:**
For each annotation definition, generate code which assists in extracting
that annotation from schema objects in a type-safe way.
##
#
C++ KJ API Features
## C++ KJ API Features
KJ is a framework library that is bundled with Cap'n Proto, but is broadly applicable to C++
applications even if they don't use Cap'n Proto serialization.
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loop libraries, such as libuv, libev, libevent, boost::asio, and others, so that it's easier
to use Cap'n Proto RPC in applications that already use another event framework.
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Storage
## Storage
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**ORM interface:**
Define a standard interface for capabilities that represent remotely-stored
objects, with get, put, publish, and subscribe methods. Ideally, parameterize this interface
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is only useful for read-only structures.) Possibly based on the ORM interface, updates only
possible at the granularity of a whole ORM entry.
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Tools
## Tools
*
**Schema compatibility checker:**
Add a
`capnp`
command which, given two schemas, verifies
that the latter is a compatible upgrade from the former. This could be used as a git hook
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**RPC debugger:**
Add a
`capnp`
command which sends an RPC from the command line and prints
the result. Useful for debugging RPC servers.
##
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Quality Assurance
## Quality Assurance
These things absolutely must happen before any 1.0 release. Note that it's not yet decided when
a 1.0 release would happen nor how many 0.x releases might precede it.
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**Security review:**
We need a careful security review to make sure malicious input cannot
crash an application or corrupt memory.
##
#
Infrastructure
## Infrastructure
Note: These are very large projects.
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