0.8.21.42:

[sbcl.git] / NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 0692ab7..8b51c9d 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ changes in sbcl-0.8.22 relative to sbcl-0.8.21:
   * optimization: REPLACE on declared (UNSIGNED-BYTE 8) vectors, as well
     as other specialized array types, is much faster.  SUBSEQ and
     COPY-SEQ on such arrays have also been sped up.
+  * optimization: EQL is now more efficient when at least other argument 
+    is known to be of type (OR FIXNUM (NOT NUMBER)).
   * fixed bug: the runtime is now less vulnerable to changes in the
     size of the SBCL object on OS X, and virtual memory is reserved for
     all spaces that need to be at a fixed address.
@@ -23,6 +25,9 @@ changes in sbcl-0.8.22 relative to sbcl-0.8.21:
     *ERROR-OUTPUT*, not *STANDARD-OUTPUT*.
   * fixed inference of the upper bound of an iteration variable.
     (reported by Rajat Datta).
+  * fixed bug 211e: calling local functions with duplicated constant
+    keyword argument no longer causes a bogus style warning about an
+    unused variable.
   * fixed bug 305: INLINE/NOTINLINE declaration no longer causes local
     ftype declaration to be disregarded. (reported by Dave Roberts)
   * fixed bug 373: caused by erronous compilation of references to alien
@@ -66,6 +71,8 @@ changes in sbcl-0.8.22 relative to sbcl-0.8.21:
        resulting in GC crashes.
     ** MISC.548: type check weakening can convert required type into
        optional.
+    ** initialization forms for bindings are not in scope of free special
+       declarations.
 
 changes in sbcl-0.8.21 (0.9alpha.1?) relative to sbcl-0.8.20:
   * incompatible change: thread support for non-NPTL systems has