XQDT/Status Meetings/2010-07-21

XQDT Development Status Meeting

Attendees

Project Leads Gabriel P Y Sam N Y

Committers William C

Friends David C Y Donald K Lionel V Y

Note: feel free to correct any errors/omissions in above attendance record.

Announcements And Special Reports

• We are now developing on Git!
• XQDT is now based on DLTK 2.0 (Bug 320353)

Details

Wiki

• Sam will try to add some content to the Wiki page: XQDT XQuery Language Flavours and Vendor Grammar Extensions
• Lionel created the Extension points Wiki page to document XQDT extension point. He started with the SSE parser extension.
• need to add some smoke tests for the different features of XQDT. Follow the WTP example here: WTP Smoke Test

Development Status

• Gabriel finished the DLTK 2.0 migration: Bug 320353
• Lionel
  • Added SSE Editor to the main xquery-dev Git branch
  • Added an extension point for contributing new XQuery parsers

Future Plans

• Gabriel tries to have SWTBot running. Get in touch with Ketan from SWTBot.
• Lionel
  • Works on extending the lexer to support other grammars like: XQuery 3.0 and XQuery Scripting
  • improves and enhances the parsing (static validation)
• targeting a 0.8 M1 release for 27. August 2010
• a good behaviour to create bugs for each feature added to XQDT in order to keep track of them
  • the Git commit messages should start with "[bug_number]" (i.e. "[320353]") to reflect the bugs each commit addresses.