X-Git-Url: http://repo.macrolet.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=e0f854388e4463ec61b3f31f51e5b4734d634f2e;hb=89925c1f87e50d52862bf26bfa07962925ddb403;hp=c76e8d36ecb47420793f6e41c05c67e5ec34f53a;hpb=63b936310ea60482b6903126d20a9b68f560de4c;p=sbcl.git diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index c76e8d3..e0f8543 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1316,13 +1316,19 @@ changes in sbcl-0.7.9 relative to sbcl-0.7.8: ** SLOT-DEFINITION-ALLOCATION now returns :CLASS, not the class itself; ** GENERIC-FUNCTION-ARGUMENT-PRECEDENCE-ORDER is now implemented; - ** FINALIZE-INHERITANCE is now called on class finalization. + ** FINALIZE-INHERITANCE is now called on class finalization; + ** DOCUMENTATION and (SETF DOCUMENTATION) now have the correct + argument precedence order. * fixed bug 202: The compiler no longer fails on functions whose derived types contradict their declared type. * DEFMACRO is implemented via EVAL-WHEN instead of IR1 translation, so it can be non-toplevel. * The fasl file version number has changed (because of the new implementation of DEFMACRO). + * (mostly) fixed bugs 46b and 46c: sequence functions now check, in + safe code, that any length requirement by their type-specifier + argument is valid. The exceptions to this are described in bug + 213. * fixed bugs 46h and 46i: TWO-WAY- and CONCATENATED-STREAM creation functions now check the types of their inputs as required by ANSI. * fixed bug 48c: SYMBOL-MACROLET signals PROGRAM-ERROR when an @@ -1330,6 +1336,89 @@ changes in sbcl-0.7.9 relative to sbcl-0.7.8: * fixed reading of (COMPLEX DOUBLE-FLOAT) literals from fasl files * fixed bug: :COUNT argument to sequence functions may be negative * fixed bug: body of DO-SYMBOLS may contain declarations + * fixed bug: PUSHNEW now evaluates its arguments from left to right + (reported by Paul F. Dietz, fixed by Gerd Moellman) + * fixed bug: PUSH, PUSHNEW and POP now evaluate a place given by a + symbol macro only once + * fixed printing of call frame when argument list is unavailable + * fixed bug: :ALLOW-OTHER-KEYS is an allowed keyword name + * compiler no longer signals WARNING on unknown keyword + :ALLOW-OTHER-KEYS + +changes in sbcl-0.7.10 relative to sbcl-0.7.9: + * minor incompatible change: PCL now records the pathname of a file + in which methods and the like are defined, rather than its + truename. + * minor incompatible change: TRUENAME now considers the truename of + a file naming a directory to be the pathname with :DIRECTORY + component indicating that directory. + * minor incompatible change: a NAMED clause in the extended form of + LOOP no longer causes a BLOCK named NIL to surround the LOOP. The + reason for the previous behaviour is unclear. + * more systematization and improvement of CLOS and MOP conformance + in PCL (thanks to Gerd Moellman and Pierre Mai): + ** the standard ANSI CL generic function NO-NEXT-METHOD is now + implemented; + ** DEFINE-METHOD-COMBINATION no longer signals an error for + primary methods with no specializers; + ** the MOP generic function GENERIC-FUNCTION-DECLARATIONS is now + implemented; + ** the Readers for Class Metaobjects methods CLASS-DIRECT-SLOTS + and CLASS-DIRECT-DEFAULT-INITARGS have been implemented for + FORWARD-REFERENCED-CLASSes; error reporting on + CLASS-DEFAULT-INITARGS, CLASS-PRECEDENCE-LIST and CLASS-SLOTS + has been improved; + ** SXHASH on CLOS instances now uses a slot internal to the + instance to return different numbers on distinct instances, + while preserving the same return value through invocations of + CHANGE-CLASS; + ** DEFMETHOD signals errors when methods with longer incongruent + lambda lists are added to generic functions; + ** COMPUTE-CLASS-PRECEDENCE-LIST now has a method specialized on + CLASS, as specified in AMOP; + ** COMPUTE-SLOTS :AROUND now assigns locations sequentially based + on the order returned by the primary method for classes of + class STANDARD-CLASS; + ** DEFINE-METHOD-COMBINATION now works with the :ARGUMENTS option. + * fixed some bugs shown by Paul Dietz' test suite: + ** DOLIST puts its body in TAGBODY; + ** SET-EXCLUSIVE-OR sends arguments to :TEST function in the + correct order; + ** MULTIPLE-VALUE-SETQ evaluates side-effectful places before + value producing form; + ** if more variables are given to PROGV than values, extra + variables are bound and made to have no value; + ** NSUBSTITUTE on list arguments gets the right answer with + :FROM-END; + ** ELT signals an error of type TYPE-ERROR when the index argument + is not a valid sequence index; + ** LOOP signals (at macroexpansion time) an error of type + PROGRAM-ERROR when duplicate variable names are found; + ** LOOP supports DOWNTO and ABOVE properly; (thanks to Matthew Danish) + ** FUNCALL of special-operators now cause an error of type + UNDEFINED-FUNCTION; + ** PSETQ now works as required in the presence of side-effecting + symbol-macro places; + ** NCONC accepts any object as its last argument; + ** :COUNT argument to sequence functions may be BIGNUM; (thanks to + Gerd Moellman) + ** Loop-package does not require a package to be explicitely + specified; + * fixed bug 166: compiler preserves "there is a way to go" + invariant when deleting code. + * fixed bug 172: macro lambda lists with required arguments after + &REST arguments now cause an error to be signalled. (thanks to + Matthew Danish) + * fixed Entomotomy PEEK-CHAR-WRONGLY-ECHOS-TO-ECHO-STREAM + bug. (thanks to Matthew Danish) + * fixed bug 225: STRING-STREAM is now a class. (reported by Gilbert + Baumann) + * fixed bug 136: CALL-NEXT-METHOD no longer gets confused when + arguments are lexically rebound. (thanks to Gerd Moellmann and + Pierre Mai) + * fixed bug 194: error messages are now more informative when there + is no primary method applicable in a call to a generic + function. (thanks to Gerd Moellmann) planned incompatible changes in 0.7.x: * When the profiling interface settles down, maybe in 0.7.x, maybe