~/.julia_history2 unless Mike changed it. The format is different.
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 9:06 PM, J Luis <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >>> >>>
