EEP: 0
Title: Index of Erlang Enhancement Proposals (EEPs)
Version: $Revision: 62 $
Last-Modified: $Date: 2009-02-26 10:38:27 +0100 (Thu, 26 Feb 2009) $
Author: Raimo Niskanen
Status: Active
Type: Process
Created: 31-May-2007
Post-History: 

Introduction

    The EEP contains the index of all Erlang Enhancement Proposals,
    known as EEPs.  EEP numbers are assigned by the EEP Editor, and
    once assigned are never changed.  The SVN history[1] of the EEP
    texts represent their historical record.

Numerical Index

           num  title                                          owner
           ---  -----                                          -----

 P           0  Index of Erlang Enhancement Proposals (EEPs)   Raimo Niskanen
 P           1  EEP Purpose and Guidelines                     Per Gustafsson, Raimo Niskanen
 P           2  Sample Plaintext EEP Template                  Per Gustafsson
 P           3  Sample reStructuredText EEP Template           Per Gustafsson

 SF/R12B-0   4  New BIFs for bit-level binaries (bit strings)  Per Gustafsson
 S           5  More Versatile Encapsulation with export_to    Per Gustafsson
 SF/R12B-0   6  New BIFs for tuple and binary sizes            Bjorn Gustavsson
 S           7  Foreign Function Interface (FFI)               Alceste Scalas
 S           8  Types and function specifications              Kostis Sagonas
 S           9  Library for working with binaries              Fredrik Svahn
 SA         10  Representing Unicode characters in Erlang      Patrik Nyblom
 SA/R12B-3u 11  Built in regular expressions in Erlang         Patrik Nyblom
 S          12  Extensions to comprehensions                   Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          13  -enum declarations                             Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          14  Guard clarification and extension              Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          15  Portable funs                                  Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          16  is_between/3                                   Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          17  Fix andalso and orelse                         Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          18  JSON bifs                                      Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          19  Comprehension multigenerators                  Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          20  Split the atoms!                               Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          21  Optional trailing commas for lists and tuples  Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          22  Range checking for binaries                    Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          23  Allow variables in fun M:F/A                   Richard A. O'Keefe
 SF/R12B-5  24  Functions may be named using F/N in all        Richard A. O'Keefe
                module attributes
 S          25  Unnesting cases                                Richard A. O'Keefe
 SA/R13A    26  Make andalso and orelse tail-recursive         Bjorn Gustavsson
 S          27  Multi-Parameter Typechecking BIFs              James Hague
 S          28  Optional leading semicolons for choices        Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          29  Abstract Patterns, Stage 1                     Richard A. O'Keefe
 S          30  Maximum and Minimum                            Richard A. O'Keefe

Key

    S        - Standards Track EEP
    P        - Process EEP

    A        - Accepted proposal
    R        - Rejected proposal
    W        - Withdrawn proposal
    D        - Deferred proposal
    F        - Final proposal
    /R12B-0  - Proposal is implemented in OTP release R12B-0
    /R12B-3u - Proposal is implemented in OTP release R12B-3,
               except for Unicode support according to EEP 10
    /R12B-5  - Proposal is implemented in OTP release R12B-5
    /R13A    - Proposal is to be implemented in OTP release R13A

Owners

    name                 email address
    ----------------     -------------
    Raimo Niskanen       <raimo (at) erix (dot) ericsson (dot) se>
    Per Gustafsson       
    Bjorn Gustavsson     
    Alceste Scalas       <alceste (at) crs4 (dot) it>
    Kostis Sagonas       <kostis (at) it (dot) uu (dot) se>
    Fredrik Svahn        <Fredrik (dot) Svahn (at) gmail>
    Patrik Nyblom
    Richard A. O'Keefe   <ok (at) cs (dot) otago (dot) ac (dot) nz>
    James Hague          <james (dot) hague (at) gmail (dot) com>

EEP editor(s) committee

    name                 position
    ----------------     --------
    Kenneth Lundin       Ericsson, Head of Erlang/OTP development team
    Ulf Wiger            Ericsson
    Kostis Sagonas       Uppsala University, director of the HiPE group
    Joe Armstrong        Ericsson, one of the original inventors of Erlang
    Robert Virding       One of the original inventors of Erlang
    Richard Carlsson     IAR Systems, former member of the HiPE group

References

    [1] View EEP history online
        http://www.erlang.org/svn/projects/eeps/trunk/