Great! I don't mind working a bit on my own and most of the time I prefer digging into the source code myself.
I will update my proposal, upload it on GSoC and hope for the best! Thank you very much! On Friday, April 26, 2013 10:03:59 AM UTC-7, Dmitry Ivanov wrote: > > I can be a mentor. However, I don't know anything about pango UI > implementation or how Yi.Layout works, so you'll be on your own often. > > On Friday, April 26, 2013 6:30:41 AM UTC+7, bja...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> I ask a bit on haskell cafe what they were thinking about my proposal and >> some people thought that the proposal does not have much chance, especially >> without a mentor. So can any of you be the mentor for this project? >> >> I know it is asking a lot of work and if none of you want to do this, >> it's okay; but it would be great if I could do this summer of code! >> >> Many thanks! >> >> On Monday, April 22, 2013 2:55:19 PM UTC-4, bja...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>> I just wrote and proof-read the first stub of my proposal on an >>> auto-complete manager for Yi. >>> >>> Thanks for the feedback! >>> >>> Bastien >>> >>> Proposal: >>> >>> An Auto-Complete Manager for Yi >>> >>> >>> =============================== >>> Contact information >>> =============================== >>> Name : Bastien Jacot-Guillarmod >>> Email address: bja...@gmail.com >>> IRC nick: m-jack >>> Physical address: >>> Route du Grand-Pre 13 >>> 1700 Fribourg >>> Switzerland-CH >>> Current studies: Computer science 3rd year bachelor student at EPFL >>> currently in exchange at University of Waterloo. >>> =============================== >>> Synopsis >>> =============================== >>> An auto-complete tool is a main component of most of the code editor and >>> modern software in general. The goal of this project is to implement an >>> auto-complete manager which contains the following feature: >>> >>> 1) Pop up bar in both vty and pango providing the possible completions. >>> 2) Completion proposition in any buffer should contain the word in the >>> current buffer and some keyword of the mode of the buffer. >>> 3) "Smart" completion tool for haskell. >>> >>> ============================= >>> Details on the "smart" tool >>> ============================= >>> The smart auto-completion tool will implement two basic components: >>> 1) Propose only the possible completion >>> >>> Example: >>> qsort:: [Int] -> [Int] >>> qsort [] = [] >>> qsort (x:xs) = (qsort before) ++ [x] ++ (qsort after) >>> where (before, after) = partition (<x) xs >>> >>> foo = af >>> ^Should not propose after since it is a local variable. >>> >>> 2) Propose in order of likelyhood (for instance type matching) >>> >>> Example: >>> >>> ... = filter (el >>> ^Should propose elem before elemIndex since filter is >>> expecting a function returning a Bool. >>> >>> >>> ============================= >>> Benefits for the Community >>> ============================= >>> An auto-complete tool is one of the backbone of all modern IDE. Many >>> programmers can't do without and its presence is many times a sine qua non >>> condition. >>> Therefore, such a feature will help Yi to be more known and used through >>> the haskell community. >>> >>> ============================ >>> Related work >>> ============================ >>> Auto-complete: An intelligent auto-completion for Emacs >>> https://github.com/auto-complete/auto-complete >>> >>> EclipseFP: The Haskell plug-in for Eclipse which contains an >>> auto-completion for Haskell >>> http://eclipsefp.github.io/features.html >>> >>> >>> ============================ >>> Propose timeline >>> ============================ >>> May 11 to May 27: >>> Investigation on the Yi source code. >>> >>> May 27 to June 9: >>> Community Bonding Period and algorithm analysis about the implementation >>> of the dictionnary of possible completion. >>> >>> June 10 to June 17: >>> Implementation of the dictionnary generation for common buffer. >>> >>> June 17 to June 29: >>> Implementation of the pop up list in the pango and vty. >>> >>> June 29 to August 2: >>> Midterm evaluation and delivery of the "dumb" auto-complete >>> >>> August 2 to August 16: >>> Relaxation trip for better coding during the final stretch! Will pack up >>> a book or two in the backpack. >>> >>> August 17 to August 31: >>> Implementation of the list of possible symbols for the haskell smart >>> auto-completion. >>> >>> September 1 to September 14: >>> Implementation of the likelyhood of the symbol and ordering the >>> proposition list in order of the maximum likelyhood. >>> >>> September 15 to September 27: >>> Brushing up period. >>> >>> September 27: >>> Submission of the project. >>> >>> PS: Sorry for the lateness, but I'm currently in exam period hence I can >>> not be fully focus on GSoC. >>> >>> On Monday, April 15, 2013 11:09:13 PM UTC-4, Jean-Philippe Bernardy >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Yes it is possible. A proposal will then be in competition with other >>>> haskell.org projects, as I understand it. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 9:26 PM, <bja...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I'm a student currently interested in GSoC and Yi. But Yi was not part >>>>> of the mentoring organizations, so I just want to know if it is possible >>>>> to >>>>> be mentored by Haskell.org while doing a project on Yi. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Bastien >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 6:52:18 AM UTC-5, Dmitry Ivanov wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi All >>>>>> >>>>>> Does anyone have experience with GSoC? >>>>>> >>>>>> Maybe some of us who work at universities have a student interested >>>>>> in haskell and interested in earning some money with it? >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm sure we can think of some tasks in Yi with the right scope for >>>>>> GSoC. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Dmitry >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> Yi development mailing list >>>>> yi-d...@googlegroups.com >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/yi-devel >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "yi.devel" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to yi-devel+u...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- -- Yi development mailing list yi-devel@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/yi-devel --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "yi.devel" group. 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