2022 - Pants Prioritization
Round Two: The Final Round!

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Improve memory usage when running many tests concurrently
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Reduce the need to create targets (or BUILD files) when targets should use defaults (aka, `tailor` without actually running `tailor`)
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Create `dependabot`-alike tool compatible with Pants BUILD files
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Add a `fix` goal for semantic changes, and merge `update-build-files` and `tailor` into it
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Generate Plugin API documentation
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Improve UI (--dynamic-ui) performance and behavior
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More powerful BUILD file management, such as `./pants tailor` setting default values
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Plugin to build helm charts
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WSDL code generator
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Add support for "incrementally" resolving Python dependencies after requirements changes
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Improve @rule error messages when writing plugins
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Add support for using ipython with Pantsd
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A single-file, cross-platform binary target with Python included (Pyoxidizer/Nuitka/etc) for easier deployment when not using Docker
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Add support for using Pants with VSCode
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Directory arguments == all code/targets in the directory, rather than target with default name
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Add "visibility" support, where you can control which dependencies can be used by what
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Cross-compilation/architecture support for go targets
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First-class support for Linux ARM
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More opinionated documentation/examples for how best to set up a Python monorepo
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Docker templates (i.e. JVM-based with attached instrumentation agents)
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Improve the performance of running Mypy with Pants
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Support for shading JVM deploy jars
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Update and improve the plugin documentation and examples
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Having all goals within a single Pants run execute concurrently (`lint`, `check`, `test`, etc) where possible
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Support running multiple instances of Pants concurrently in one workspace (with pantsd)
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Better cache behavior for linters and formatters
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Add support for using Pants with IntelliJ/PyCharm
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Support for cross-building Python for test, run, binary inside of Docker containers
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Add first class support for using Pants' API as a library
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Render the number of tests/processes/etc that need to be executed before a run completes
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Stabilize the Plugin API to reduce the need to contribute plugins upstream
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Ship Pants as a native binary with Python embedded
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Protobuf support for Go
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Complete Pants' native support for Python lockfiles
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Allow for debugging/introspection of cache misses
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Use tables/columns to improve output of test
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Trim down and cleanup the output of linters and formatters
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Add support for Javascript / Typescript
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Add support for "Automatic Versioning" based on Git commits
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