pulp javascript Development Roadmap

Project creation

September 1, 2008

Version 0.5 pre-alpha

Reached: September 16, 2008

• Fork prototype.js v1.6.0.2
• Establish class and inheritance system
• Finalize unit tests for pulp.array, pulp.date, pulp.string
• Establish pulp.unit, pulp.event
• Start unit testing for pulp.cssQuery and pulp.node and finalize unit testing for pulp.array
• Create pulpjs svn repository, website, and mailing lists

Version 0.6 pre-alpha

Reached: November 4, 2008

• Finalize unit tests for pulp.cssQuery, pulp.node
• Establish pulp.createElement, pulp.ajax, pulp.nodeList
• Flesh out pulpjs.org website
• Finalize download-builder script for customizing downloads
• Invite contributors

Version 0.7 pre-alpha

Reached: December 13, 2008

• Finalize pulp.event functionality
• Establish delegation within pulp.event
• Add NWEvent bubbling and propagation features
• Use NWMatcher for pulp.cssQuery engine
• Port Scriptaculous as a plugin
• Demos for pulp.cssQuery, pulp.event.custom and pulp.delegate
• Enhance pulp.unit
• Create pulp.unit.benchmark
• Create array benchmarks
• Establish pulp.pdo, pulp.xml, pulp.func, pulp.type
• Begin work on pulp.protoCompat

Version 0.8 alpha

Reached: February 14, 2009

• Enhance script builder to resolve dependencies as defined in XML
• Create initial benchmarks
• Finish pulp.ajax
• Choose, configure and test documentation generator (JSDoc Toolkit)