PDT Project Plan for 1.1 Release

Last revised: 12/31/2007

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This document lays out the feature and API set for the next release of the PDT project, release 1.1.

PDT 1.1 is planned to be released on September 2008. The project will continue to be based on Eclipse Platform (3.4) and WTP (2.0) releases.

Release Deliverables

The release deliverables are:

Release Milestones

PDT builds are available weekly as Integration builds. PDT Milestone Releases are approximately every six weeks of integration builds.

Following the final milestone, release candidates will begin. There should be at least two release candidates before the actual release. Scheduled release candidates should end one week before the release.

  • 1.1 M1 - 6th of May 2008
  • 1.1 M2 - 16th of June 2008
  • 1.1 RC1 - 3rd of August 2008
  • 1.1 RC2 - 25th of August 2008
  • 1.1 Release - 15th of September 2008
  • Features and Work Plan

    Milestone 1:
  • Mark Cccurrences
  • PHP Model Infrastructure
  • Outlines: Type Hierarchy
  • Override Method Annotation

  • Milestone 2:
  • PHP 5.3 Namespace Implications on PHP Model
  • Bug Squash (List of bugs can be found here)
  • Code Templates
  • Code Assist for Dynamic Variables

  • Release Candidate 1+2:
  • Upgrade to Eclipse 3.4
  • Bug Squash (List of bugs can be found here)


  • * Note: PHP 5.3 is expected to be released around April-May
    * Note: Eclipse 3.4 is expected to be released on 28-June

    Target Operating Environments

    PDT 1.1 will support all operating environments supported by the Eclipse Platform itself. For a list of supported environments, refer to Eclipse Project for a list of reference platforms.