open intervals and type derivation

[sbcl.git] / NEWS

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@@ -25,11 +25,14 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.0.56:
     called with too many arguments.
   * enhancement: support for abort(3), exit(3), and _exit(2) has been added to
     SB-POSIX.
+  * enhancement: ASDF has been updated 2.21.
   * optimization: fewer uses of full calls to signed modular functions.
     (lp#903821)
   * optimization: typechecking alien values is typically 5 x faster.
   * optimization: FDEFINITION, SYMBOL-FUNCTION, MACRO-FUNCTION, and FBOUNDP
     are 20% faster.
+  * bug fix: file compilation performance issues when dumping subtypes
+    of CHARACTER (lp#994487)
   * bug fix: fixed disassembly of some SSE instructions on x86-64.
   * bug fix: SB-SIMPLE-STREAMS signals an error for bogus :CLASS arguments in
     OPEN. (lp#969352, thanks to Kambiz Darabi)
@@ -58,6 +61,9 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.0.56:
     allowing faster release of memory back to the OS. (lp#991293)
   * bug fix: WITH-DEADLINE (:SECONDS NIL :OVERRIDE T) now drops any
     existing deadline for the dynamic scope of its body.
+  * bug fix: compiler-internal interval arithmetic needed to be more
+    conservative about open intervals when operated on by monotonic but not
+    strictly-monotonic functions.  (lp#975528)
   * documentation:
     ** improved docstrings: REPLACE (lp#965592)
 
@@ -120,6 +126,8 @@ changes in sbcl-1.0.55 relative to sbcl-1.0.54:
   * optimization: the compiler no longer refuses to coerce large fixnums to
     single floats inline, except on x86 where this limitation is still
     necessary.
+  * optimization: truncation operations on integers with constant divisor
+    arguments 1 and -1 are optimized away.
   * bug fix: deadlock detection could report the same deadlock twice, for
     two different threads. Now a single deadlock is reported exactly once.
   * bug fix: interval-arithmetic division during type derivation did not
@@ -164,6 +172,7 @@ changes in sbcl-1.0.55 relative to sbcl-1.0.54:
     forms of MAKE-ARRAY with dynamic-extent. (lp#902351)
   * bug fix: some of the compile-time side-effects of DEFCLASS were not caught
     by package locks.
+  * bug fix: Proper handling of --dynamic-space-size option on 32 bit platforms.
 
 changes in sbcl-1.0.54 relative to sbcl-1.0.53:
   * minor incompatible changes: