X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=950cd1ed8e5cee3b7e78c5f440ee03fec8ab2381;hb=5a7debb7fa6c532ffc4ff41f61352336d9a93697;hp=f9c286bb00564cabdfb7c3bee97f5c4285d1ffe8;hpb=203e466f5fbb3bffa7b4beb19d87bed6f8a1b5db;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index f9c286b..950cd1e 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,15 +1,37 @@ ;;;; -*- coding: utf-8; -*- +changes in sbcl-0.9.14 relative to sbcl-0.9.13: + * minor incompatible change: prevent the user from specializing the + new-value argument to SB-MOP:SLOT-VALUE-USING-CLASS. It's + somewhat counter to the intent of the protocol, I (CSR) think, and + additionally it just doesn't work in SBCL as currently + implemented, thanks to optimizations (that are always valid for + the other three SLOT-VALUEish functions, but not for the setter). + * bug fix: unparsing logical pathnames with :NAME :WILD :TYPE NIL + failed with a type error. (reported by Pascal Bourguignon) + * bug fix: merging pathnames against defaults with :DIRECTORY + starting with '(:RELATIVE :BACK) should preserve the :BACK. + (reported by James Y Knight) + * fixed some bugs revealed by Paul Dietz' test suite: + ** MISC.641: LET-conversion were not supposed to work in late + compilation stages. + +changes in sbcl-0.9.13 relative to sbcl-0.9.12: + * new feature: source path information is generated for macro-expansion + errors for use in IDE's like Slime (thanks to Helmut Eller) + * bug fix: calls to the compiler no longer modify *RANDOM-STATE* + * bug fix: compiler does not loop forever on an invalid type in + TYPEP. + * improvement: compilation of most CLOS applications is significantly + faster + * optimization: added a limited bytecode compiler for simple toplevel + forms, speeding up compilation and FASL loading + changes in sbcl-0.9.12 relative to sbcl-0.9.11: - * Enhancements for sbcl running on the Windows operating system: - ** (user-homedir-pathname) and default initialization file - locations now know about the user's "Documents and Settings" - directory (thanks to Yaroslav Kavenchuk) - ** run-program is implemented (thanks to Mike Thomas) - ** sockets support (thanks to Timothy Ritchey) - ** better backtrace support (thanks to Alastair Bridgewater) - ** sb-grovel supported - ** asdf-install and sb-posix work somewhat - ** capable of running Slime using SWANK:*COMMUNICATION-STYLE* NIL + * minor incompatible change: in sbcl-0.9.11 (but not earlier + versions) SB-MOP:FINALIZE-INHERITANCE would recursively descend + into subclasses of the finalized class. Now user calls to + FINALIZE-INHERITANCE finalize just the one class, and calls by the + system return before any subclasses are finalized. * minor incompatible change: The reader no longer ignores errors regarding non-existent packages in #+ and #- feature tests. * new feature: command line options --no-sysinit, --no-userinit to @@ -23,6 +45,9 @@ changes in sbcl-0.9.12 relative to sbcl-0.9.11: documentation on package locks for details. * enhancement: EVAL can process IF-expressions without resorting to the compiler. + * bug fix: Some operations involving SIN, COS, or TAN weren't being + constant-folded properly due to missing out-of-line functions. + (reported by Mika Pihlajamäki) * bug fix: LISTEN sometimes returned T even in cases where no data was immediately available from the stream * fixed bug: types of the last two arguments to SET-SYNTAX-FROM-CHAR @@ -32,11 +57,27 @@ changes in sbcl-0.9.12 relative to sbcl-0.9.11: by Utz-Uwe Haus) * bug fix: derivation of float boundaries from numbers outside the appropriate float range (reported by John Wiseman) + * bug fix: MAKE-LOAD-FORM-SAVING-SLOTS accepts en empty slot name + list. + * bug fix: precomputing cache entries for generic functions with + some subclasses of specializers as yet invalid does not attempt to + fill a cache line with a negative offset. (reported by Levente + Mészároz) * improvements to DOCUMENTATION for TYPE and STRUCTURE doc-types: allow condition class objects as arguments to DOCUMENTATION and (SETF DOCUMENTATION); only find and set documentation for structure names for the STRUCTURE doc-type. (suggested by Gary King) + * improvements to the Win32/x86 port: + ** (user-homedir-pathname) and default initialization file + locations now know about the user's "Documents and Settings" + directory (thanks to Yaroslav Kavenchuk) + ** run-program is implemented (thanks to Mike Thomas) + ** sockets support (thanks to Timothy Ritchey) + ** better backtrace support (thanks to Alastair Bridgewater) + ** sb-grovel supported + ** asdf-install and sb-posix work somewhat + ** capable of running Slime using SWANK:*COMMUNICATION-STYLE* NIL * improvements to the Solaris/x86 port: ** works on Solaris 11/Solaris Express ** floating-point exception handling support @@ -50,6 +91,8 @@ changes in sbcl-0.9.12 relative to sbcl-0.9.11: directive. ** compiler failure when compiling functions with hairy constant defaults for optional parameters. + ** compiler produces wrong code when MAYBE-INLINE-expanding a + function, which is already optimized. changes in sbcl-0.9.11 relative to sbcl-0.9.10: * new platform: experimental support for SBCL x86/Darwin, including