Potential Features in Julia programming language

Potential Features

Julia is still a very young programming language, and there are many features that have been discussed and planned to various extents, but not yet implemented. This page documents some of these potential future features, but is likely to be out of date. See the mailing list and GitHub issues for the latest discussion on potential features.

• Local ``goto` <https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/101>`_
• Namespaces/modules
• Abstract multiple inheritance
• Enhanced C struct and array compatibility
• Const fields in composite types
• Multiline quotes using `“”” ... “”“`` <https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/70>`_
• Multiline comments using ``### ... ###` <https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/69>`_
• Symbolic optimization
• Collaborative cloud-computing architecture