[m-rev.] trivial diff: NEWS: delete redundant item

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Mon Dec 2 22:30:49 AEDT 2002


Estimated hours taken: 0.1
Branches: main, release

NEWS:
	Delete the item saying that attempts to close stdin/stdout/stderr
	result in an exception -- this item has been superceded by
	a later item which says that closing stdin/stdout/stderr
	is allowed now.

Workspace: /home/ceres/fjh/ws-ceres2/mercury
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.285
diff -u -d -r1.285 NEWS
--- NEWS	2 Dec 2002 11:24:18 -0000	1.285
+++ NEWS	2 Dec 2002 11:28:22 -0000
@@ -222,11 +222,6 @@
 * The builtin predicates !/0 and !/2 from Mercury's Prolog heritage have been
   removed (`!' is now a prefix operator used in the state variable syntax).
 
-* io__close_input, io__close_output, io__close_binary_input and
-  io__close_binary_output now throw an exception rather than
-  silently ignoring attempts to close the stdin, stdout or stderr
-  streams.
-
 * We have added the type class `pprint__doc/1' and a new concatenation
   operator, `++/2', which should make it easier to construct doc values.
 * Performance bugs in `pprint__to_doc' have now been fixed.  Even

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