X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=NEWS;h=4e541304121ea2abd95a3321a99abf41693936b6;hb=c0efffb03a7246a75ab6c8793da758556b213f0d;hp=a0ce8f48d7d21939ae6c07a891b53a2375b0265e;hpb=9283908642216e9a3cc217f8e3eab186c8876593;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a0ce8f4..4e54130 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,72 @@ ;;;; -*- coding: utf-8; -*- +changes in sbcl-1.0.23 relative to 1.0.22: + * enhancement: when disassembling method functions, disassembly + for the associated fast function is also produced. + * enhancement: system stores DEFTYPE lambda-lists, so DESCRIBE can + report them. + * optimization: printing with *PRINT-PRETTY* true is now more + efficient as long as the object being printed doesn't require + special handling by the pretty printer. + * bug fix: slot symbol-macros from WITH-SLOTS inside DEFMETHOD bodies + now interact correctly with type declarations. + * partial bug fix: PCL detects infinite recursion during wrapper + validation. (thanks to Attila Lendvai) + +changes in sbcl-1.0.22 relative to 1.0.21: + * minor incompatible change: LOAD-SHARED-OBJECT no longer by default looks + for the shared object in the current directory, but passes the native + namestring of the designated pathname to the operation system's shared + object loading function as-it. + * minor incompatible change: --disable-debugger toplevel option now takes + effect before processing of initialization files and --eval or --load + options. + * new feature: new commandline argument: --script, which supports + shebang lines. See documentation for details. (based on work by + Kevin Reid) + * new feature: SAVE-LISP-AND-DIE can save current values of + --dynamic-space-size and --control-stack-size in the executable core, + causing it to skip normal runtime option processing. See documentation + for details. (thanks to Zach Beane) + * enhancement: inoccous calls to EVAL or generic functions dispatching + on subclasses of eg. STREAM no longer cause compiler notes to appear. + * enhancement: the system no longer resignals errors from --load and + --eval toplevel arguments as SIMPLE-ERRORS, which caused restarts + associated with the original error to be lost. (thanks to Ariel + Badichi) + * enhancement: :DONT-SAVE keyword argument has been added to + LOAD-SHARED-OBJECT for controlling interaction with + SAVE-LISP-AND-DIE, and UNLOAD-SHARED-OBJECT can be used to undo + the effects of an earlier LOAD-SHARED-OBJECT call. + * bug fix: ADJUST-ARRAY on multidimensional arrays used bogusly give + them a fill pointer unless :DISPLACED-TO or :INITIAL-CONTENTS were + provided. (reported by Cedric St-Jean) + * bug fix: circularity handling in the reader did not treat raw + structure slots correctly. (reported by Cedric St-Jean) + * bug fix: SERVE-EVENT occasionally signaled an error about bogus + file descriptors when there were none. + * bug fix: DEFINE-COMPILER-MACRO support of destructuring lambda-lists + was broken. (reporteed by Willem Broekema) + * bug fix: SB-EXT:NATIVE-NAMESTRING on Windows did not work on + pathnames without a directory. + * bug fix: COMPILE-FILE did not warn about undefined variable + references at toplevel, and LOAD of the resulting fasl did + not signal an error. + * bug fix: functions with non-required arguments used to end up with + (SB-C::&OPTIONAL-DISPATCH ...) as their name. + * bug fix: redefining a function with non-required arguments didn't + update the system's knowledge about its call signature properly. + * bug fix: fixed #431; incompatible alien record type redefinitions + are detected and handled. (reported by Neil Haven) + * bug fix: using RESTRICT-COMPILER-POLICY with DEBUG 3 could cause + PROGV miscompilation. (reported by Matthias Benkard, patch by Juho + Snellman) + * bug fix: on x86 and x86-64 backtraces were sometimes truncated + after alien stack frames. + * bug fix: strings passed to mk{s,d}temp lacked null termination + +changes in sbcl-1.0.21 relative to 1.0.20: + * new feature: the compiler is able to track the effective type of a + generic function across method addition and removal. * new feature: SB-EXT:ATOMIC-INCF allows atomic incrementation of appropriately typed structure slots without locking. * new feature: SB-EXT:CALL-WITH-TIMING provides access to timing @@ -22,8 +90,6 @@ given mixed integer and double-float arguments, leading to better precision. (reported by Bob Felts) * bug fix: LOG with base zero returned values of inconsistent type. - * new feature: have the compiler track the effective type of a generic - function across method addition and removal. changes in sbcl-1.0.20 relative to 1.0.19: * minor incompatible change: OPTIMIZE qualities