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# Platform Reflection Roadmap
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This document outlines the planned improvements and future direction of the Platform Reflection library.
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## Current Status (v0.1.0)
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### Implemented Features
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✅ Basic reflection system
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✅ Property access/mutation
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✅ Method invocation
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✅ Constructor handling
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✅ Type introspection
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✅ Basic metadata support
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✅ Error handling
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✅ Cross-platform support
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### Known Limitations
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❌ No cross-isolate reflection
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❌ Limited generic support
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❌ No source location tracking
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❌ No extension method support
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❌ No mixin composition
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❌ Limited metadata capabilities
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❌ No dynamic proxy generation
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❌ No attribute-based reflection
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## Short-term Goals (v0.2.0)
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### 1. Enhanced Generic Support
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- [ ] Better generic type handling
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- [ ] Generic type argument preservation
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- [ ] Generic method support
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- [ ] Generic constructor support
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- [ ] Type parameter constraints
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### 2. Improved Type System
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- [ ] Better type relationship checking
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- [ ] Variance handling
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- [ ] Type erasure handling
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- [ ] Generic type instantiation
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- [ ] Type parameter bounds
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### 3. Metadata Enhancements
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- [ ] Rich metadata API
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- [ ] Metadata inheritance
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- [ ] Custom metadata providers
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- [ ] Metadata validation
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- [ ] Compile-time metadata
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### 4. Performance Optimizations
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- [ ] Faster lookup mechanisms
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- [ ] Better memory usage
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- [ ] Optimized registration
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- [ ] Improved caching
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- [ ] Reduced startup time
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## Medium-term Goals (v0.3.0)
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### 1. Dynamic Features
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- [ ] Dynamic proxy generation
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- [ ] Method interception
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- [ ] Property interception
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- [ ] Dynamic interface implementation
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- [ ] Runtime mixin application
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### 2. Advanced Type Features
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- [ ] Extension method support
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- [ ] Operator overloading
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- [ ] Mixin composition
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- [ ] Type alias support
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- [ ] Named constructor factories
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### 3. Tooling Support
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- [ ] VS Code extension
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- [ ] Dart analyzer plugin
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- [ ] Documentation generator
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- [ ] Migration tools
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- [ ] Debug tools
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### 4. Framework Integration
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- [ ] Flutter integration
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- [ ] Built Value integration
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- [ ] JSON serialization
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- [ ] Database mapping
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- [ ] Dependency injection
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## Long-term Goals (v1.0.0)
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### 1. Advanced Reflection
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- [ ] Cross-isolate reflection
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- [ ] Source location tracking
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- [ ] Dynamic loading
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- [ ] Code generation
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- [ ] Hot reload support
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### 2. Language Features
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- [ ] Pattern matching
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- [ ] Records support
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- [ ] Sealed classes
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- [ ] Enhanced enums
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- [ ] Extension types
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### 3. Enterprise Features
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- [ ] Aspect-oriented programming
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- [ ] Dependency injection
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- [ ] Object-relational mapping
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- [ ] Serialization framework
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- [ ] Validation framework
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### 4. Security Features
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- [ ] Access control
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- [ ] Reflection policies
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- [ ] Sandboxing
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- [ ] Audit logging
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- [ ] Security annotations
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## Implementation Priorities
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### Phase 1: Foundation (Current)
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1. Core reflection system
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2. Basic type support
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3. Essential operations
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4. Error handling
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5. Documentation
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### Phase 2: Enhancement (Next)
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1. Generic support
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2. Type system improvements
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3. Metadata enhancements
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4. Performance optimizations
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5. Framework integration
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### Phase 3: Advanced Features
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1. Dynamic capabilities
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2. Language feature support
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3. Tooling integration
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4. Security features
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5. Enterprise features
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## Breaking Changes
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### Planned for v0.2.0
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- API refinements for generic support
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- Enhanced metadata system
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- Improved type handling
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- Registration system updates
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### Planned for v0.3.0
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- Dynamic proxy API
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- Advanced type features
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- Framework integration APIs
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- Security system
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### Planned for v1.0.0
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- Stable API finalization
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- Enterprise feature integration
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- Cross-isolate capabilities
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- Advanced language features
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## Migration Support
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### For Each Major Version
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- Migration guides
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- Breaking change documentation
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- Upgrade tools
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- Code modification scripts
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- Support period
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## Community Feedback Areas
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### Current Focus
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1. Generic type handling
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2. Performance optimization
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3. Framework integration
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4. API usability
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5. Documentation quality
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### Future Considerations
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1. Enterprise features
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2. Security requirements
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3. Framework support
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4. Language feature support
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5. Tool integration
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## Development Process
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### 1. Feature Development
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```mermaid
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graph LR
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A[Proposal] --> B[Design]
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B --> C[Implementation]
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C --> D[Testing]
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D --> E[Documentation]
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E --> F[Release]
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```
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### 2. Release Cycle
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- Major versions: Significant features/breaking changes
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- Minor versions: New features/non-breaking changes
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- Patch versions: Bug fixes/performance improvements
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### 3. Testing Strategy
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- Unit tests
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- Integration tests
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- Performance tests
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- Platform compatibility tests
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- Framework integration tests
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## Contributing
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### Priority Areas
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1. Generic type support
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2. Performance improvements
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3. Framework integration
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4. Documentation
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5. Testing
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### Getting Started
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1. Review current limitations
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2. Check roadmap priorities
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3. Read contribution guidelines
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4. Submit proposals
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5. Implement features
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## Support
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### Long-term Support (LTS)
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- v1.0.0 and later
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- Security updates
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- Critical bug fixes
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- Performance improvements
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- Documentation updates
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### Version Support Matrix
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| 0.1.x | Current | 6 months |
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| 0.2.x | Planned | 1 year |
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| 0.3.x | Planned | 1 year |
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| 1.0.x | Planned | 2 years |
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## Success Metrics
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### Technical Metrics
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- Performance benchmarks
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- Memory usage
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- API coverage
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- Test coverage
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- Documentation coverage
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### Community Metrics
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- Adoption rate
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- Issue resolution time
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- Community contributions
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- User satisfaction
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- Framework adoption
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## Get Involved
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### Ways to Contribute
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1. Submit bug reports
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2. Propose features
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3. Improve documentation
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4. Add test cases
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5. Implement features
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### Communication Channels
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- GitHub Issues
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- Pull Requests
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- Discord Server
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- Stack Overflow
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- Email Support
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## Timeline
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### 2024 Q1-Q2
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- Enhanced generic support
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- Improved type system
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- Performance optimizations
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- Documentation improvements
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### 2024 Q3-Q4
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- Dynamic features
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- Framework integration
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- Tool support
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- Security features
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### 2025
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- Cross-isolate reflection
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- Enterprise features
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- Language feature support
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- 1.0.0 release
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Note: This roadmap is subject to change based on community feedback and evolving requirements.
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