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Problem: Sticky type checking is more annoying than useful.
Solution: Remove the error for changing a variable type.
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Problem: Missing job_info().
Solution: Implement it.
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Problem: Using "ever" for packages is confusing.
Solution: Use "start", as it's related to startup.
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Problem: Cannot change file permissions.
Solution: Add setfperm().
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Problem: No error message when :packadd does not find anything.
Solution: Add an error message. (Hirohito Higashi)
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Problem: ":loadplugin" is not optimal, some people find it confusing.
Solution: Only use ":packadd" with an optional "!".
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Problem: Cannot add a pack direcory without loading a plugin.
Solution: Add the :packadd command.
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Problem: Can't get buffer number of a channel.
Solution: Add ch_getbufnr().
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Problem: It is confusing that ch_sendexpr() and ch_sendraw() wait for a
response.
Solution: Add ch_evalexpr() and ch_evalraw().
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Problem: The Sniff interface is no longer useful, the tool has not been
available for may years.
Solution: Delete the Sniff interface and related code.
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Problem: When encoding JSON, turning NaN and Infinity into null without
giving an error is not useful.
Solution: Pass NaN and Infinity on. If the receiver can't handle them it
will generate the error.
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Problem: The "out-io" option for jobs is not implemented yet.
Solution: Implement the "buffer" value: append job output to a buffer.
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Problem: There are still references to MS-DOS support.
Solution: Remove most of the help txt and install instructions. (Ken Takata)
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Problem: Tests slowed down because of the "not a terminal" warning.
Solution: Add the --not-a-term command line argument.
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Problem: job_stop() on MS-Windows does not really stop the job.
Solution: Make the default to stop the job forcefully. (Ken Takata)
Make MS-Windows and Unix more similar.
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Problem: GTK 3 is not supported.
Solution: Add GTK 3 support. (Kazunobu Kuriyama)
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Problem: Win16 docs still referenced.
Solution: Remove Win16 files from the docs Makefile. (Kenichi Ito)
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Problem: It is not easy to use a set of plugins and their dependencies.
Solution: Add packages, ":loadopt", 'packpath'.
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Problem: Can't get the job of a channel.
Solution: Add ch_getjob().
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Problem: Still some Win16 code.
Solution: Remove FEAT_GUI_W16.(Hirohito Higashi)
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Problem: It's difficult to add more arguments to ch_sendraw() and
ch_sendexpr().
Solution: Make the third option a dictionary.
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Problem: Channel test fails on non-darwin builds.
Solution: Add the "osx" feature and test for that. (Kazunobu Kuriyama)
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Problem: Jobs don't open a channel.
Solution: Create pipes and add them to the channel. Add ch_logfile().
Only Unix for now.
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Problem: Function names are difficult to read.
Solution: Rename jsonencode to json_encode, jsondecode to json_decode,
jsencode to js_encode and jsdecode to js_decode.
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Problem: jsonencode() is not producing strict JSON.
Solution: Add jsencode() and jsdecode(). Make jsonencode() and jsondecode()
strict.
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Problem: Cannot run a job.
Solution: Add job_start(), job_status() and job_stop(). Currently only works
for Unix.
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Problem: ch_open() hangs when the server isn't running.
Solution: Add a timeout. Use a dict to pass arguments. (Yasuhiro Matsumoto)
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Problem: The channel functions don't sort together.
Solution: Use a common "ch_" prefix.
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Problem: "eval" and "expr" channel commands don't work yet.
Solution: Implement them. Update the error numbers. Also add "redraw".
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Problem: Using old style function declarations.
Solution: Change to new style function declarations. (script by Hirohito
Higashi)
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Problem: The channel feature isn't working yet.
Solution: Add the connect(), disconnect(), sendexpr() and sendraw()
functions. Add initial documentation. Add a demo server.
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Problem: Using older JSON standard.
Solution: Update the link. Adjust the text a bit.
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Problem: No support for JSON.
Solution: Add jsonencode() and jsondecode(). Also add v:false, v:true,
v:null and v:none.
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Problem: 'langmap' applies to the first character typed in Select mode.
(David Watson)
Solution: Check for SELECTMODE. (Christian Brabandt, closes #572)
Add the 'x' flag to feedkeys().
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Problem: Using the local value of 'errorformat' causes more problems than
it solves.
Solution: Revert 7.4.1013.
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Problem: Can't sort on floating point numbers.
Solution: Add the "f" flag to ":sort". (Alex Jakushev) Also add the "f"
flag to sort().
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