File parrot.changes of Package parrot
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Fri Oct 21 19:29:05 CEST 2011 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-3.9.0
* subprof runcore was added
* winxed was updated to 1.3.0
* :tag() syntax support was added to imcc
* much cleanup
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Tue Jul 19 15:13:19 CEST 2011 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-3.6.0
* class.add_vtable_override now allows you to overwrite an override
* integers, floats and strings can now be stored in lexical variables
* added a new PackfileView PMC type
* the is_integer vtable on the String PMC now works for all encodings
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Tue Jun 21 21:03:12 CEST 2011 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-3.5.0
* IPv6 is now supported and tested
* we now have a YAML library called YAML::Tiny
* new generational gc
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Tue Jan 18 18:16:45 CET 2011 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-3.0.0
* new embedding API is available in "parrot/api.h"
* packfile PMCs were refactored
* packfile manipulation code now throws embedder-friendly exceptions
* unicode support was improved
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Fri Nov 19 12:42:52 CET 2010 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-2.10.1
* Updated to the latest nqp-rx
* A proper exception is now thrown on IO read errors
* Garbage Collector optimizations and memory leak fixes
* Deprecated charset ops were removed
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Tue Oct 19 15:00:12 CEST 2010 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-2.9.1
* IPv6 is now detected
* String PMC's 'reverse' method is now faster and supports encodings
* improvements and simplifications in internal string processing
* Speed up ord, substr, index and string comparison opcodes
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Tue Sep 21 13:51:10 CEST 2010 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-2.8.0
* improved charset and string encoding
* inlined hashing and comparison functions
* implemented Exception clone vtable function
* command line argument "--gc-threshold" added
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Mon Sep 6 16:17:25 CEST 2010 - mls@suse.de
- do not install File::Which, require perl-File-Which instead
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Fri Aug 27 15:15:28 CEST 2010 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-2.7.0
* cleanups in packfile and freeze/thaw handling
* hash optimizations that improve HLL startup and run time
* some runtime library cleanups
* updated NQP-rx
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Fri Jul 23 12:24:26 CEST 2010 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-2.6.0
* plug some memory leaks
* as always, bug fixes and some optimizations
* added (experimental) URI::Escape
* updated NQP-rx
* updated the Squaak tutorial to use modern NQP-rx and PCT
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Fri Jun 18 12:34:32 CEST 2010 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-2.5.0
* Added ByteBuffer PMC to allow direct byte manipulation
* Modified some PMC vtable functions to reduce complexity, simplifying coverage.
* Modified PAST to generate symbolic PASM constants in PIR output.
* General STRING API cleanups
* Fixed up 'exit' opcode, added CONTROL_EXIT exception type.
* Added proper support for multisubs and multimethods in nqp-rx
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Thu May 20 10:51:59 CEST 2010 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-2.4.0
* STRINGs are now immutable.
* use STRINGNULL instead of NULL when working with strings
* Fixed storage of methods in the NameSpace PMC
* Added :nsentry flag to force method to be stored in the NameSpace
* Added StringBuilder and PackfileDebug PMCs
* Added experimental opcodes find_codepoint and unroll
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Thu Apr 22 11:04:33 CEST 2010 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-2.3.0
* dlopen improved, loadlib opcode added
* Calling conventions are now much more consistent, and follows natural
semantics of handling arguments and return values
* Datatype STRINGNULL for a single Null STRING added
- work around i586 compiler bug
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Wed Mar 17 14:17:45 CET 2010 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-2.2.0
* Most internal allocations now use the GC
* RNG non-randomness fixes
* Elimination of much dead code
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Fri Feb 19 12:18:14 CET 2010 - mls@suse.de
- update to parrot-2.1.1
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Fri Oct 23 15:48:02 CEST 2009 - mls@suse.de
- update to October version
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Mon Sep 21 18:03:07 CEST 2009 - mls@suse.de
- update to September version
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Thu Aug 27 18:43:53 CEST 2009 - mls@suse.de
- update to August version
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Fri Jun 26 14:13:27 CEST 2009 - mls@suse.de
- update to June version
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Thu Apr 23 16:22:23 CEST 2009 - mls@suse.de
- update to April version
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Fri Apr 3 11:44:52 CEST 2009 - mls@suse.de
- initial revision