This document outlines planned features, improvements, and milestones for the code2flow project.
✅ Completed:
- Core analysis engine with caching and parallel processing
- NLP Processing Pipeline (Query Normalization, Intent Matching, Entity Resolution)
- Multilingual support (EN/PL)
- Comprehensive test suite
- CLI with multiple output formats
- PyPI publication ready
Status: Not Started | Priority: High | Effort: Medium
- Integrate sentence transformers for semantic embeddings
- Build vector index of codebase for similarity search
- Add
semantic_search()method to ProjectAnalyzer - Support queries like "find code that handles authentication"
Technical Notes:
- Use
sentence-transformerslibrary - Store embeddings in cache alongside AST
- Consider HNSW for fast approximate search
Status: Not Started | Priority: High | Effort: Medium
- Factory pattern detection
- Singleton pattern detection
- Observer pattern detection
- Strategy pattern detection
- Template method pattern detection
Implementation:
class PatternDetector:
def detect_factory(self, classes: List[ClassInfo]) -> List[Pattern]
def detect_singleton(self, classes: List[ClassInfo]) -> List[Pattern]
def detect_observer(self, classes: List[ClassInfo]) -> List[Pattern]Status: Not Started | Priority: High | Effort: Large
- Streamlit-based web interface
- Upload and analyze projects via browser
- Interactive graph visualization (D3.js/Plotly)
- Natural language query interface
- Export to PNG/SVG/PDF
Components:
- File upload with drag-and-drop
- Project browser with tree view
- Search interface with filters
- Graph visualization with zoom/pan
Status: Not Started | Priority: Medium | Effort: Large
- Extension manifest and activation
- Sidebar panel for project structure
- Code lens for function call graphs
- Hover information with call statistics
- Command palette integration
- Settings synchronization
Features:
- Right-click "Show Call Graph"
- Inline hints for recursive functions
- Status bar with project metrics
Status: Not Started | Priority: Medium | Effort: Medium
- File watching with watchdog
- Incremental analysis (only changed files)
- Background analysis daemon
- WebSocket updates for UI
Performance Targets:
- < 100ms for incremental updates
- < 5s for full project re-analysis
Status: Not Started | Priority: Medium | Effort: Medium
- Diff analysis between commits
- Show changed functions/classes
- Impact analysis for PRs
- Code churn visualization
- Contributor statistics
Status: Not Started | Priority: Medium | Effort: Large
- JS/TS AST parsing with Babel
- CommonJS and ES module resolution
- TypeScript type information extraction
- JSX/TSX component analysis
Architecture:
class LanguageAnalyzer(ABC):
@abstractmethod
def parse_file(self, path: str) -> AST
@abstractmethod
def extract_functions(self, ast: AST) -> List[FunctionInfo]Status: Not Started | Priority: Low | Effort: Large
- Go AST parsing
- Goroutine and channel analysis
- Interface implementation tracking
- Package dependency analysis
Status: Not Started | Priority: Low | Effort: Large
- Rust AST parsing
- Trait analysis
- Lifetime visualization
- Macro expansion tracking
Status: Not Started | Priority: Low | Effort: Medium
- Detect common vulnerabilities
- Hardcoded secret detection
- SQL injection pattern detection
- XSS vulnerability patterns
- Integration with CVE databases
Status: Not Started | Priority: Low | Effort: Medium
- Import cProfile/py-spy results
- Annotate call graph with timing
- Hot path identification
- Memory usage visualization
Status: Not Started | Priority: Low | Effort: Large
- YAML-based pattern definitions
- Pattern marketplace/registry
- User-contributed patterns
- Pattern testing framework
Example Pattern Definition:
name: database_repository
pattern:
class:
inherits: BaseRepository
methods:
- name: get_
return_type: Model
- name: save_
args: [Model]Status: Not Started | Priority: High | Effort: Medium
- Stable public API guarantee
- Backward compatibility policy
- Deprecation warnings
- Migration guides
Status: Not Started | Priority: Low | Effort: Large
- SAML/SSO authentication
- Role-based access control
- Audit logging
- On-premises deployment
- SCIM user provisioning
Status: Not Started | Priority: Medium | Effort: Ongoing
- Video tutorial series
- Interactive documentation
- Community Discord/Slack
- Monthly community calls
- Case study library
- Achieve 90%+ test coverage
- Add property-based testing (Hypothesis)
- Implement fuzzing for parsers
- Add mutation testing
- Profile and optimize hot paths
- Implement LRU cache for analysis results
- Add memory usage benchmarks
- Optimize graph layout algorithms
- API reference with auto-generation
- Architecture decision records (ADRs)
- Contributing guidelines
- Code of conduct
- Add more language stopwords to NLP config
- Improve error messages in CLI
- Add more output format examples
- Create tutorial notebooks
- Implement new pattern detector
- Add support for additional export formats
- Improve parallel processing stability
- Add fuzzy matching algorithms
- Implement semantic search
- Add new language support
- Build web UI components
- Create IDE plugins
-
LLM Integration
- Code explanation generation
- Automatic refactoring suggestions
- Documentation generation
-
Machine Learning
- Bug prediction models
- Code smell detection
- Performance bottleneck prediction
-
Visualization
- 3D code structure visualization
- VR/AR code exploration
- Haptic feedback for code review
-
Collaboration
- Real-time collaborative analysis
- Comment and annotation system
- Code review integration
| Version | Target Date | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| v0.2.0 | Feb 2025 | Initial release with NLP pipeline |
| v0.3.0 | Mar 2025 | Semantic search, patterns, web UI |
| v0.4.0 | Apr 2025 | IDE integration, real-time analysis |
| v0.5.0 | May 2025 | JS/TS support |
| v0.6.0 | Jun 2025 | Enterprise features |
| v1.0.0 | Q4 2025 | Stable API, mature platform |
- Pick an issue from the roadmap
- Discuss approach in GitHub issue
- Implement with tests
- Submit PR with documentation
- Iterate based on review
Have ideas or suggestions? Open a GitHub issue with the roadmap label.