Thank you for your quick reply! 2011/10/3 Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz / ruby-lang.org>: > my must-have list for the language is: > > Module#prepend > keyword arguments (decomposition of hash argument in callee) Great. I think that the specifications of these are almost concluded, right? > And if-possible list is: > > refinement > renaming methods and constant lookup resolution for #include > > The current reference implementation slows down method calls to 5-15% > so that unless we could find how to implement it faster before the > deadline (Fall 2012 maybe), I think we should give it up for 2.0. I absolutely agree. > The implementation issues are not covered here. ¨Βε§μοφε το αδ> thing such as new GC, better Windows performance, better VM > performance, etc. ¨Βυτ τθιξχε§δ βεττες ζογυτθμαξηυαηε δεσιηξ > first. To decide an idea of 2.0 release schedule, we should consider the implementation issues too. There is any candidate of "must-have" among them? This is a "provisional" decision. Don't hesitate to state just candidates. -- Yusuke Endoh <mame / tsg.ne.jp>