[m-rev.] diff: final updates for 13.05 NEWS file
Julien Fischer
jfischer at opturion.com
Tue May 14 14:04:27 AEST 2013
Final updates for the 13.05 NEWS file.
NEWS:
Re-order the entries in the compiler changes section so that
major changes, e.g. 64-bit Windows support, are listed first.
Reword a couple of entries and fix some spacing.
Julien.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 75382fc..19e9548 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -39,30 +39,21 @@ Changes to the Mercury standard library:
list.all_true_corresponding/3, list.all_false_corresponding/3 and
list.same_length3/3.
-* We have added the type maybe.maybe_error/2 which is also polymorphic in
- the type of the error.
+* We have added the type maybe.maybe_error/2 which is polymorphic in the
+ error type.
* We have added predicates to the calendar module for folding over the days
- in a given range of dates: foldl_days/5, foldl2_days/7 and
foldl3_days/9.
+ in a given range of dates: foldl_days/5, foldl2_days/7 and foldl3_days/9.
* We have added two functions to both the hash_table and version_hash_table
modules: copy/1 and from_assoc_list/4.
Changes to the Mercury compiler:
-* The option `--warn-non-tail-recursion' no longer requires
- `--high-level-code'.
-
* Generation of 64-bit code on Windows using the MinGW64 port of GCC
is now supported, i.e. the x86_64-w64-mingw32 architecture is now
supported.
-* A new option, `--sign-assembly', provides supports for signing
- assemblies generated by the C# backend with a strong name.
-
-* A new option, `--cstack-reserve-size', allows the size of the C
- stack for executables to be changed on Microsoft Windows systems.
-
* We have improved compilation times for very large programs. In
particular, compilation times for predicates containing the following
have been improved:
@@ -90,6 +81,15 @@ Changes to the Mercury compiler:
32-bit architectures. Float variables can occupy two words on the
Mercury stack to avoid boxing.
+* The option `--warn-non-tail-recursion' no longer requires
+ `--high-level-code'.
+
+* A new option, `--sign-assembly', provides supports for signing
+ assemblies generated by the C# backend with a strong name.
+
+* A new option, `--cstack-reserve-size', allows the size of the C
+ stack for executables to be changed on Microsoft Windows systems.
+
Changes to the Mercury debugger:
* We have added new capabilities to the "level", "retry" and "finish" mdb
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