Where does it keeps the commands history? The old .julia_history is not used (and lost) anymore but the commands "memory" is preserved, though reset to blank.
Domingo, 30 de Março de 2014 0:57:13 UTC, Jake Bolewski escreveu: > > This is really great work Keno and Mike. > > I think a great improvemnt would be to make completions were a bit more > modular. That way custom completion callbacks could be added in at runtime > in your .juliarc file. I'm trying to get zsh to do the shell completions > but that would only interest people who use zsh :-) > > Do we have an ETA on when 0.3 will be released? This seemed like one of > the bigger blockers. > > Best, > Jake > > On Saturday, March 29, 2014 3:59:19 PM UTC-4, Stefan Karpinski wrote: >> >> Good news, everyone! The pure-Julia read eval print loop (REPL) that Keno >> Fischer developed and Mike Nolta integrated into base Julia has just been >> merged. There are a number of nice things about changing from the old REPL >> to this new one, in no particular order: >> >> - The old REPL used the GNU readline library, which we had hacked far >> beyond what it was ever meant to do. This made modifying it a bit >> terrifying and thus issues with it tended to get ignored or shelved as >> "we'll be able to do that in the new REPL". >> - The new REPL, is pretty clean, simple Julia code. Seriously – terminal >> >> support<https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/blob/master/base/Terminals.jl>, >> line >> editing<https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/blob/master/base/LineEdit.jl>, >> and the REPL >> itself<https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/blob/master/base/REPL.jl>are less >> than 2000 lines of code – >> *total*. This works out to a net code reduction of 33233 lines of >> code (GNU readline is 34640 lines of C), while *gaining*functionality. >> That has to be a project record. >> - The new code is infinitely easier to modify, fix and improve, so >> REPL-replated bugs will probably get fixed lickety split going forward. >> - The old GNU readline REPL was one of our GPL library dependencies >> that make the total Julia "product" GPL. We'd like to shed these or make >> them optional to allow for a non-GPL, MIT-licensed Julia distribution and >> this is a major step toward that goal. >> - The new REPL code already has fancy features that you wouldn't even >> think about doing with readline. Try typing "?" or ";" at the prompt and >> see the REPL mode change form "julia>" to "help>" or "shell>". Cool, huh? >> - The new REPL is noticeably snappier than the old one. Combined with >> the static compilation of julia introduced in 0.3, going from zero to >> REPL >> is pretty quick these days. >> - Since full-fledged line editing functionality is now built into >> Base Julia, we can use it everywhere without worrying what libraries >> people >> have installed. Once we settle on a good API, you can expect that user >> code >> that needs to prompt for input will be just as slick as the REPL itself. >> >> There will, of course, be some hitches and road bumps, but now that this >> is merged and everyone using Julia master will be testing it, they should >> get sorted out in short order. Much applause for Keno and Mike for this >> excellent work. >> >> Stefan >> >>
