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documentation improvements; GC_step improved

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Araq 2012-04-21 16:38:25 +02:00
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@ -13,12 +13,15 @@ Bugfixes
- Fixed a bug where the compiler would "optimize away" valid constant parts of
a string concatenation.
- Fixed a bug concerning implicit type conversions in ``case`` statements.
- Fixed a serious code generation bug that caused ``algorithm.sort`` to
produce segmentation faults.
Library Additions
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- Added the (already existing) module ``htmlgen`` to the documentation.
- Added the (already existing) module ``cookies`` to the documentation.
- Added ``system.shallow`` that can be used to speed up string and sequence
assignments.
- Added ``system.eval`` that can execute an anonymous block of code at
@ -58,9 +61,10 @@ Changes affecting backwards compatibility
``PNimrodNode`` which unfortunately breaks the old macro system.
- ``pegs.@`` has been renamed to ``pegs.!*`` and ``pegs.@@`` has been renamed
to ``pegs.!*\`` as ``@`` operators now have different precedence.
- the type ``proc`` (without any params or return type) is now considered a
- The type ``proc`` (without any params or return type) is now considered a
type class matching all proc types. Use ``proc ()`` to get the old meaning
denoting a proc expecing no arguments and returing no value.
- Deprecated ``system.GC_setStrategy``.
Compiler Additions