Roadmap

Current Status: Preview Release

RoomSharp is currently in Preview. The core features are stable and production-ready, but we're continuing to refine the API and gather community feedback before the official 1.0 release.

Version 1.0 (Target: Q2 2026)

Goals

• ✅ Stable API surface
• ✅ Full multi-database support (SQLite, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• ✅ High-performance batch operations
• ✅ Comprehensive documentation
• 🔄 Open source publication
• 🔄 Community feedback integration

Source Code Publication

RoomSharp will be published as open source after the Preview stage. This allows us to:

• Stabilize the API based on real-world usage
• Complete comprehensive documentation
• Establish contribution guidelines
• Set up proper CI/CD pipelines

Post-1.0 Features

Enhanced Query Builder

Status: Planned

Fluent API for building type-safe queries without raw SQL:

• LINQ-style query expressions
• Compile-time query validation
• IntelliSense support for joins and filters

Improved Migration System

Status: In Progress

• Enhanced auto-migration detection
• Migration rollback support
• Cross-database migration compatibility
• Migration testing utilities

Real-Time Data

Status: Research

• Observable query results
• Change notification system
• Integration with reactive extensions

Advanced Caching

Status: Planned

• Query result caching
• Second-level cache
• Distributed cache support
• Cache invalidation strategies

Additional Database Providers

Status: Under Consideration

• Oracle Database
• MongoDB
• Cassandra

Performance Improvements

Ongoing Optimizations

• ✅ IL-based entity mapping (v0.4.0)
• ✅ Zero-allocation batch inserts (v0.4.1)
• 🔄 Span-based query execution
• 🔄 Async iteration improvements
• 📋 Connection pool optimizations

Tooling & Developer Experience

IDE Extensions

Status: Future

• Visual Studio extension for schema visualization
• Rider plugin for entity navigation
• Code snippets and templates

CLI Tools

Status: Planned

• Migration management CLI
• Database schema export/import
• Code generation utilities

Community & Ecosystem

Documentation

• ✅ Core documentation (v0.4.x)
• 🔄 Video tutorials
• 📋 Sample projects repository
• 📋 Best practices guide

Community Support

• 📋 GitHub Discussions
• 📋 Discord/Slack community
• 📋 Stack Overflow tag
• 📋 Regular blog posts and updates

Version History

Version 0.4.1 (Current)

• ✅ High-performance BatchInsertEngine (2-5X faster)
• ✅ Zero allocations in hot loops
• ✅ Prepared statement reuse
• ✅ DAO generator auto-routes collections to batch engine

Version 0.4.0

• ✅ Full multi-database support
• ✅ IL-based high-performance mappers
• ✅ ReaderKind for dialect-aware reads
• ✅ Normalized column resolution
• ✅ Constructor and projection support

Contributing

Once RoomSharp becomes open source, we welcome contributions in the following areas:

• Bug reports and feature requests
• Documentation improvements
• Performance optimizations
• New database provider implementations
• Sample applications and tutorials

Stay Updated

Follow RoomSharp's development:

• NuGet Releases - Latest packages
• Preview Notice - Current status updates
• GitHub (Coming Soon) - Source code and issues

Legend

• ✅ Completed
• 🔄 In Progress
• 📋 Planned