Author: rgrjr
Date: Tue Aug 19 06:44:39 2008
New Revision: 30339
Modified:
branches/RELEASE_0_7_0/NEWS
Log:
[NEWS] Make style consistent with recent releases.
+ Move "Specification" before "Implementation".
+ Fix capitalization of Cardinal, Pipp, and Tcl bullets.
Modified: branches/RELEASE_0_7_0/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- branches/RELEASE_0_7_0/NEWS (original)
+++ branches/RELEASE_0_7_0/NEWS Tue Aug 19 06:44:39 2008
@@ -1,28 +1,28 @@
# $Id$
-New in 0.7.0 [r29473 through r30270]
+New in 0.7.0
+- Specification
+ + PDD27: add multisub lookup
- Implementation
+ new concurrency implementation (see PDD25)
+ Exception PMC now captures a return continuation
+ improved PMC encapsulation (Iterator, Key, Pair)
-- Specification
- + PDD27: add multisub lookup
- Languages
+ Cardinal (Ruby):
- - Class variables
- - Parsing improvements
- - Minor additions to class builtins
- - Add support for block parameters to functions
+ - class variables
+ - parsing improvements
+ - minor additions to class builtins
+ - add support for block parameters to functions
+ Lua:
- various language fixes
- refactor all libraries (namespace, method registration)
- add a OpenGL binding (still incomplete)
- lost user back trace (see ppd25 & pushaction)
+ Pipp (PHP):
- - Add support for while- and for-loops
- - Add support for increment and decrement
- - Designate PHP 5.3 as the reference implementation
- - Improve support for string literals
+ - add support for while- and for-loops
+ - add support for increment and decrement
+ - designate PHP 5.3 as the reference implementation
+ - improve support for string literals
+ Pugs (Perl 6):
- removed due to bit rot
+ Rakudo (Perl 6):
@@ -38,9 +38,9 @@
+ Tcl:
- implement [lreverse], [lsort -command]
- allow [incr] to autovivify
- - Update tclsh spec target to 8.5.3
- - Fix bug in TclDict PMC, allowing ~200 more [dict] spec tests to pass
- - Update 'make spectest' fudging, using TODO instead of SKIP if possible
+ - update tclsh spec target to 8.5.3
+ - fix bug in TclDict PMC, allowing ~200 more [dict] spec tests to pass
+ - update 'make spectest' fudging, using TODO instead of SKIP if possible
- Compilers
+ PCT:
- :scope('register') for PAST::Var nodes
