Goals for Prawn 1.0
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Roadmap lists concrete deliverables: a high‑level interface for basic reports that renders TrueType and UTF‑8 text, preservation of being the fastest pure Ruby PDF implementation, cross‑runtime support (MRI, YARV, JRuby, Rubinius), an API layer to drop in for PDFWriter compatibility, and replacement of the current PDF object system so features like page‑one‑of‑N and conditional pagination work; over 40 contributors and active development signal progress toward a 1.0 timeline.
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