Platform SWT R3.6
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Overall 3.6 Plan

Last revised: June 24, 2010.

Overall Platform Themes
  • Accessibility
  • BIDI
  • Platforms
  • e4
Plan Items
  • Focus on Accessibility (252646)
  • [>3.6] Improvements to BIDI support (288554, 230854)
  • Browser Improvements (279408, 277072, 278299, 77217)
  • Complete SWT Cocoa port
  • Provide support for Windows 7 (288550)
  • Provide support for Ubuntu (288552)
  • Provide support for Mac OS X Snow Leopard (290818)
  • Provide full skinning capabilities for the Eclipse Workbench
  • Improve Program API (279772)
  • Implement more native behavior:

    Windows 7
    • [>3.6]Direct2D
    • [>3.6]System menu support
    • Task bar integration
    • [>3.6]Toolbar theme

    Mac OS X
    • [>3.6]Toolbar
    • [>3.6]System menu support

  • Investigate WebKit on GTK+
  • [>3.6] Investigate Qt
  • [>3.6] General API for drawing standard UI components (80554, 37706)
  • [>3.6] Investigate GTK2 support for AIX and HPUX
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Milestone Plan 3.6 M1 - August 7, 2009
  • Reduce bug count
  • Windows 7 initial testing
  • Icon support for GTK Text widgets (281352)
  • BIDI : Arabic numbers substitution (133133)
  • Complete Cocoa port (bug list)
  • 3.6 planning
  • 3.5.1 maintenance work
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 3.6 M2 - September 18, 2009
  • Reduce bug count
  • Accessibility support - investigate UIA and IA2
  • Browser improvements : support multiple zones (278299)
  • Browser improvements : send onbeforeunload (277072)
  • Browser improvements : Mozilla browser on Solaris SPARC (77217)
  • Complete Cocoa port (bug list)
  • BIDI : Arabic numbers substitution (133133)
  • Improve tab stops support in StyledText (4866)
  • 3.6 planning
  • 3.5.1 maintenance work
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 3.6 M3 - October 30, 2009
  • Reduce bug count
  • Accessibility support
  • Windows 7 support for Eclipse/SWT 3.4
  • Ubuntu support
  • Snow Leopard support
  • Program improvements
  • BIDI : base writing direction on Cocoa
  • Browser improvements : show password dialog (279408)
  • Linux GTK PPC 64 support
  • CSS support
  • StyledText: non-uniform tabstops on different lines (279356)
  • Complete Cocoa port (bug list)
  • 3.5.2 maintenance work
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 3.6 M4 - December 11, 2009
  • Reduce bug count
  • Accessibility support
  • Ubuntu support
  • Snow Leopard support
  • Windows 7 support for Eclipse/SWT 3.6
  • BIDI : base writing direction on Cocoa
  • Program improvements
  • Investigate support for AIX 6.1 [>3.6]
  • Linux GTK PPC 64 support
  • Browser improvements : e4 support
  • CSS support
  • Complete Cocoa port (bug list)
  • 3.5.2 maintenance work
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 3.6 M5 - January 29, 2010
  • Reduce bug count
  • Accessibility support
  • BIDI support for text input widgets (230854) [>3.6]
  • Browser improvements : e4 support
  • Complete Cocoa port (bug list)
  • 3.5.2 maintenance work
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 3.6 M6 - March 12, 2010
  • Reduce bug count
  • Accessibility support - All API completed
  • Browser improvements : e4 support
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup
Milestone Plan 3.6 M7 - April 30, 2010
  • Reduce bug count
  • Accessibility support
  • Write snippets and support newsgroup