Future directionsSyx 0.1- Create a stable API, with a running interpreter and scheduler
- Add a mark-and-sweep garbage collector
- Create an image file format and implement it
- Leave glib dependency
- Create a basic plugin system
- A basic method caching
- Large integers, floats and number coercing
Syx 0.2- Cover most of the Smalltalk-80 standard specification
- Fix dictionaries to use hashing
- Complete the basic Smalltalk environment
- Be able to run scripts from the command line
- Image compatible with both big and little endian machines
Syx 0.3- Complete the Smalltalk environment
- Include a complete set of tests from other Smalltalk versions to reach a good compatibility level
- Improve the memory management including a remake of the garbage collector
Syx 0.4- Create a basic GUI environment
- Include a basic packaging system
Syx 0.5- Support multiple execution states of the interpreter
- Add support for OS-level threads and parallel computing
Syx 1.0
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