X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=NEWS;h=2c100d6cc084341dd71ff553df0525362c754027;hb=b194e5262c0ca11756bc01ea4427aad465dbcaa0;hp=0b1ee325f4aa690f849329c878ce10140a7c307a;hpb=286cb407fcf618572b874ace57c119fe284d14c5;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 0b1ee32..2c100d6 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2330,6 +2330,8 @@ changes in sbcl-0.8.9 relative to sbcl-0.8.8: * optimization: the hash algorithm for strings has changed to one that is less vulnerable to spurious collisions. (thanks to Juho Snellman) + * optimization: VECTOR-POP, VECTOR-PUSH-EXTEND and REPLACE do less + needless bounds checking. (thanks to Juho Snellman) * optimization: implemented multiplication as a modular (UNSIGNED-BYTE 32) operation on the PPC backend. * fixed some bugs revealed by Paul Dietz' test suite: @@ -2354,6 +2356,31 @@ changes in sbcl-0.8.9 relative to sbcl-0.8.8: constitute a word. ** Printing the "Space" character with escaping on now yields "#\\ ", rather than "#\\Space", as mandated by ANSI 22.1.3.2. + ** Reading floating-point numbers with *READ-BASE* set to a number + less than 10 works correctly. + ** Reading floating-point numbers with *READ-BASE* set to a number + more than 10 works correctly. + ** Printing with *PRINT-READABLY* targets the standard readtable, not + the readtable currently in effect. + +changes in sbcl-0.8.10 relative to sbcl-0.8.9: + * Support for the forthcoming 2.0 version of the NetBSD kernel + running on x86 hardware has been added. (thanks to Perry + E. Metzger most immediately, and others for their past work) + * [placeholder for DX summary] + ** user code with &REST lists declared dynamic-extent, under high + speed or space and low safety and debug optimization policy. + * The manual has been converted to Texinfo format and the debugger + chapter from the cmucl manual has been added. + * A facility has been added to extract documentation strings from + sbcl and store them as Texinfo-formatted snippets for inclusion in + the manual (via Texinfo's @include directive) + * bug fix: compiler emitted division in optimized DEREF. (thanks for + the test case to Dave Roberts) + * bug fix: multidimensional simple arrays loaded from FASLs had fill + pointers. (reported by Sean Ross) + * bug fix: PROFILE output is printed nicely even for large numerical + values. (thanks to Zach Beane) planned incompatible changes in 0.8.x: * (not done yet, but planned:) When the profiling interface settles