0.11.0

SeanTAllen released this 11 Mar 14:54

· 3193 commits to main since this release

[0.11.0] - 2017-03-11

Fixed

Make HTTPSession type tag by default (PR #1650)
Fix type parameters not being visible to a lambda type in a type alias (PR #1633)
Remove the check for union types on match error (PR #1630)
TCPListener: unsubscribe asio before socket close (PR #1626)
Fix buffer overlow in case method docstring (PR #1615)
Fix capability checking for gencap-constrained type parameters. (PR #1593)
Fix error in ANTLR grammar regarding duplicate '-~'. (#1602) (PR #1604)
Escape special characters in ANLTR strings. (#1600) (PR #1601)
Use LLVM to detect CPU features by default if --features aren't specified. (PR #1580)
Always call finalisers for embedded fields (PR #1586)
Check for null terminator in String._append (PR #1582)
Fix TCP Connection data receive race condition (PR #1578)
Fix Linux epoll event resubscribe performance and race condition. (PR #1564)
Correctly resubscribe TCPConnection to ASIO events after throttling (PR #1558)
Performance fix in the runtime actor schedule (PR #1521)
Disallow type parameter names shadowing other types. (PR #1526)
Don't double resubscribe to asio events in TCPConnection (PR #1509)
Improve Map.get_or_else performance (PR #1482)
Back pressure notifications now given when encountered while sending data during TCPConnection pending writes
Improve efficiency of muted TCPConnection on non Windows platforms (PR #1477)
Compiler assertion failure during type checking
Runtime memory allocator bug
Compiler crash on tuple sending generation (issue #1546)
Compiler crash due to incorrect subtype assignment (issue #1474)
Incorrect code generation when sending certain types of messages (issue #1594)

Added

Close over free variables in lambdas and object literals (PR #1648)
Add assert_no_error test condition to PonyTest (PR #1605)
Expose st_dev and st_ino fields of stat structure (PR #1589)
Packed structures (RFC 32) (PR #1536)
Add insert_if_absent method to Map (PR #1519)
Branch prediction annotations (RFC 30) (PR #1528)
Readline interpret C-d on empty line as EOF (PR #1504)
AST annotations (RFC 27) (PR #1485)
Unsafe mathematic and logic operations. Can be faster but can have undefined results for some inputs (issue #993)
Equality comparison for NetAddress (PR #1569)
Host address comparison for NetAddress (PR #1569)

Changed

Rename IPAddress to NetAddress (PR #1559)
Remove delegates (RFC 31) (PR #1534)
Upgrade to LLVM 3.9.1 (PR #1498)
Deprecate LLVM 3.6.2 support (PR #1511) (PR #1502) (PR ##1512)
Ensure TCPConnection is established before writing data to it (issue #1310)
Always allow writing to _ (dontcare) (PR #1499)
Methods returning their receiver to allow call chaining have been changed to return either None or some useful value. Generalised method chaining implemented in version 0.9.0 should be used as a replacement. The full list of updated methods follows. No details means that the method now returns None.
- builtin.Seq
  - reserve
  - clear
  - push
  - unshift
  - append
  - concat
  - truncate
- builtin.Array
  - reserve
  - compact
  - undefined
  - insert
  - truncate
  - trim_in_place
  - copy_to
  - remove
  - clear
  - push
  - unshift
  - append
  - concat
  - reverse_in_place
- builtin.String
  - reserve
  - compact
  - recalc
  - truncate
  - trim_in_place
  - delete
  - lower_in_place
  - upper_in_place
  - reverse_in_place
  - push
  - unshift
  - append
  - concat
  - clear
  - insert_in_place
  - insert_byte
  - cut_in_place
  - replace (returns the number of occurrences replaced)
  - strip
  - lstrip
  - rstrip
- buffered.Reader
  - clear
  - append
  - skip
- buffered.Writer
  - reserve
  - reserve_chunks
  - number writing functions (e.g. u16_le)
  - write
  - writev
- capsicum.CapRights0
  - set
  - unset
- collections.Flag
  - all
  - clear
  - set
  - unset
  - flip
  - union
  - intersect
  - difference
  - remove
- collections.ListNode
  - prepend (returns whether the node was removed from another List)
  - append (returns whether the node was removed from another List)
  - remove
- collections.List
  - reserve
  - remove
  - clear
  - prepend_node
  - append_node
  - prepend_list
  - append_list
  - push
  - unshift
  - append
  - concat
  - truncate
- collections.Map
  - concat
  - compact
  - clear
- collections.RingBuffer
  - push (returns whether the collection was full)
  - clear
- collections.Set
  - clear
  - set
  - unset
  - union
  - intersect
  - difference
  - remove
- files.FileMode
  - exec
  - shared
  - group
  - private
- files.File
  - seek_start
  - seek_end
  - seek
  - flush
  - sync
- time.Date
  - normal
- net.http.Payload
  - update (returns the old value)
- net.ssl.SSLContext
  - set_cert
  - set_authority
  - set_ciphers
  - set_client_verify
  - set_server_verify
  - set_verify_depth
  - allow_tls_v1
  - allow_tls_v1_1
  - allow_tls_v1_2
TCP sockets on Linux now use Epoll One Shot
Non-sendable locals and parameters are now seen as tag inside of recover expressions instead of being inaccessible.
TCP sockets on FreeBSD and MacOSX now use Kqueue one shot
All arithmetic and logic operations are now fully defined for every input by default (issue #993)
Removed compiler flag --ieee-math
The pony_start runtime function now takes a language_features boolean parameter indicating whether the Pony-specific runtime features (e.g. network or serialisation) should be initialised

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