Great news. A big thank you to all those involved !
> On 5 Apr 2022, at 12:39, Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@netc.eu> wrote: > > Dear Pharo users and dynamic language lovers: > > We have released Pharo version 10 ! > > Pharo is a pure object-oriented programming language and a powerful > environment, focused on simplicity and immediate feedback. > > > > Pharo 10 was a short iteration where we focused mainly on stability and > enhancement of the environment : > > • Massive system cleanup > • > • gained speed > • removed dead code > • removed old/deprecated frameworks (Glamour, GTTools, Spec1) > • All Remaining tools written using the deprecated frameworks have been > rewritten: Dependency Analyser, Critique Browser, and many other small > utilities. > • Modularisation has made a leap, creating correct baselines (project > descriptions) for many internal systems, making possible the work and > deployment of minimal images. > • Removing support for the old Bytecode sets and embedded blocks > simplified the compiler and language core. > • As a result, our image size has been reduced by 10% (from 66MB to > 58MB) > • The VM has also improved in several areas: better async I/O support, > socket handling, FFI ABI, > Even being a short iteration, we have closed a massive amount of issues: > around 600 issues and 700 pull requests. A more extended changelog can be > found at > https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo-changelogs/blob/master/Pharo100ChangeLogs.md. > > While the technical improvements are significant, still the most impressive > fact is that the new code that got in the main Pharo 10 image was contributed > by more than 80 people. > > Pharo is more than code. It is an exciting project involving a great > community. > > We thank all the contributors to this release: > > Aaron Bieber, Ackerley Tng, Alban Benmouffek, Alejandra Cossio, Aless Hosry, > Alexandre Bergel, Aliaksei Syrel, Alistair Grant, Arturo Zambrano, Asbathou > Biyalou-Sama, Axel Marlard, Bastien Degardins, Ben Coman, Bernardo Contreras, > Bernhard Pieber, Carlo Teixeira, Carlos Lopez, Carolina Hernandez, Christophe > Demarey, Clotilde Toullec, Connor Skennerton, Cyril Ferlicot, Dave Mason, > David Wickes, Denis Kudriashov, Eric Gade, Erik Stel, Esteban Lorenzano, > Evelyn Cusi Lopez, Ezequiel R. Aguerre, Gabriel Omar Cotelli, Geraldine > Galindo, Giovanni Corriga, Guille Polito, Himanshu, Jan Bliznicenko, Jaromir > Matas, Kasper Østerbye, Kausthub Thekke Madathil, Konrad Hinsen, Kurt > Kilpela, Luz Paz, Marco Rimoldi, Marcus Denker, Martín Dias, Massimo > Nocentini, Max Leske, Maximilian-ignacio Willembrinck Santander, Miguel > Campero, Milton Mamani Torres, Nahuel Palumbo, Norbert Hartl, Norm Green, > Nour Djihan, Noury Bouraqadi, Oleksandr Zaitsev, Pablo Sánchez Rodríguez, > Pablo Tesone, Pavel Krivanek, Pierre Misse-Chanabier, Quentin Ducasse, > Raffaello Giulietti, Rakshit, Renaud de Villemeur, Rob Sayers, Roland > Bernard, Ronie Salgado, Santiago Bragagnolo, Sean DeNigris, Sebastian Jordan > Montt, Soufyane Labsari, Stephan Eggermont, Steven Costiou, Stéphane Ducasse, > Sven Van Caekenberghe, Theo Rogliano, Thomas Dupriez, Théo Lanord, Torsten > Bergmann, Vincent Blondeau. > > > (If you contributed to Pharo 10 development in any way and we missed your > name, please send us an email and we will add you). > > Enjoy! > > The Pharo Team > > Discover Pharo: https://pharo.org/features > > Try Pharo: http://pharo.org/download > > Learn Pharo: http://pharo.org/documentation
