X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=9988938c8b95fa7a119a3eb36c094905565f5f49;hb=a76ae2de6f6d81d3a774da2060844af08e705c95;hp=5085627033470fdb85d62897d6fbcb21a5bc6566;hpb=b3c5951a9d24468a2a471fd6769d0e6b687c08f3;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 5085627..9988938 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -3,6 +3,43 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.0.30: * improvement: stack allocation is should now be possible in all nested inlining cases: failure to stack allocate when equivalent code is manually open coded is now considered a bug. + * new feature: experimental :EMIT-CFASL parameter to COMPILE-FILE can + be used to output toplevel compile-time effects into a separate .CFASL + file. + * optimization: COERCE to VECTOR, STRING, SIMPLE-STRING and recognizable + one-dimenstional subtypes of ARRAY is upto 70% faster when the coercion is + actually needed. + * optimization: division of floating point numbers by constants uses + multiplication by reciprocal when an exact reciprocal exists. + * optimization: multiplication of single- and double-floats floats by + constant two has been optimized. + * optimization: ARRAY-IN-BOUNDS-P is resolved at compile-time when + sufficient type information is available. (thanks to Leslie Polzer) + * improvement: a STYLE-WARNING is signalled when a generic function + clobbers an earlier FTYPE proclamation. + * improvement: the compiler is able to track the effective type of + generic function across method addition and removal even in the + absence of an explicit DEFGENERIC. + * improvement: DESCRIBE now reports on symbols naming undefined + but assumed or declared function as well. + * improvement: recompilation of systems using SB-GROVEL now works + (thanks to Leslie Polzer) + * improvements to SB-CLTL2 (thanks to Larry D'Anna): + ** functions DECLARATION-INFORMATION, PARSE-MACRO, and ENCLOSE have been + documented. + ** DECLARATION-INFORMATION now supports declaration name DECLARATION as + well. + * improvement: improved address space layout on OpenBSD (thanks to Josh + Elsasser) + * bug fix: a failing AVER in CONVERT-MV-CALL has been fixed. (thanks to + Larry D'Anna) + * bug fix: SLEEP supports times over 100 million seconds on long on OpenBSD + as well. (reported by Josh Elsasser) + * bug fix: DELETE-FILE on streams no longer closes the stream with :ABORT T, + leading to possible attempts to delete the same file twice. See docstring + on DELETE-FILE for details. (reported by John Fremlin) + * bug fix: the low-level debugger had 32-bit assumptions and was missing + information about some array types. (thanks to Luis Oliveira) * bug fix: moderately complex combinations of inline expansions could be miscompiled if the result was declared to be dynamic extent. * bug fix: in some cases no compiler note about failure to stack allocate @@ -10,6 +47,8 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.0.30: * bug fix: minor violation of "otherwise inaccessible" rule for stack allocation could cause objects users might reasonably expect to be heap allocated to be stack allocated. + * bug fix: DESCRIBE signalled an error for generic functions under + certain circumstances. (thanks to Leslie Polzer) changes in sbcl-1.0.30 relative to sbcl-1.0.29: * minor incompatible change: SB-THREAD:JOIN-THREAD-ERROR-THREAD and