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authordkf <donal.k.fellows@manchester.ac.uk>2008-07-11 14:41:00 (GMT)
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Minor updates for better readability.
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@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
* generic/tclGet.c: Corrected out of date comments and removed
* generic/tclInt.decls: internal routine TclGetLong() that's no longer
- used. If an extension is using this from the internal stubs table,
- it can shift to the public routine Tcl_GetLongFromObj() or can
- request addition of a public Tcl_GetLong().
+ used. If an extension is using this from the internal stubs table, it
+ can shift to the public routine Tcl_GetLongFromObj() or can request
+ addition of a public Tcl_GetLong().
***POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY***
* generic/tclIntDecls.h: make genstubs
@@ -31,16 +31,16 @@
2008-07-03 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com>
* generic/tclIORChan.c (InvokeTclMethod): Fixed the memory leak
- reported in [Bug 1987821]. Thanks to Miguel for the report and
- Don Porter for tracking the cause down.
+ reported in [Bug 1987821]. Thanks to Miguel for the report and Don
+ Porter for tracking the cause down.
2008-07-03 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>
* library/package.tcl: Removed [file readable] testing from
- [tclPkgUnknown] and friends. We find out soon enough whether a
- file is readable when we try to [source] it, and not testing
- before allows us to workaround the bugs on some common filesystems
- where [file readable] lies to us. [Patch 1969717]
+ [tclPkgUnknown] and friends. We find out soon enough whether a file is
+ readable when we try to [source] it, and not testing before allows us
+ to workaround the bugs on some common filesystems where [file
+ readable] lies to us. [Patch 1969717]
2008-07-01 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net>
@@ -243,8 +243,8 @@
script cancellation near the start of TclEvalObjvInternal and after
invoking async handlers.
* generic/tclDecls.h: Regenerated.
- * generic/tclEvent.c: Call TclFinalizeEvaluation during finalization to
- cleanup the script cancellation hash table. During [vwait], always
+ * generic/tclEvent.c: Call TclFinalizeEvaluation during finalization
+ to cleanup the script cancellation hash table. During [vwait], always
cooperatively check for script cancellation. Corrected the spelling of
'canceled' in comments to be consistent with the documentation.
* generic/tclExecute.c: Reset script cancellation flags prior to
@@ -268,8 +268,8 @@
level is currently zero) and cooperatively check for script
cancellation prior to evaluating commands.
* generic/tclStubInit.c: Regenerated.
- * generic/tclThreadTest.c (Tcl_ThreadObjCmd): Added script cancellation
- support ([testthread cancel]).
+ * generic/tclThreadTest.c (Tcl_ThreadObjCmd): Added script
+ cancellation support ([testthread cancel]).
Modified [testthread id] to allow querying of the 'main' thread ID.
Corrected comments to reflect the actual command syntax. Made
[testthread wait] cooperatively check for script cancellation. Added
@@ -283,8 +283,8 @@
[testthread cancel].
* tools/man2help2.tcl: Fixed problems with WinHelp target (see
* tools/man2tcl.c: [Bug 1934200], [Bug 1934265], and [Bug 1934272]).
- * win/makefile.vc: Added 'pdbs' option for Windows build rules to allow
- * win/rules.vc: for non-debug builds with full symbols.
+ * win/makefile.vc: Added 'pdbs' option for Windows build rules to
+ * win/rules.vc: allow for non-debug builds with full symbols.
* win/tcl.hpj.in: Corrected version for WinHelp target.
* win/tclWinNotify.c: Used SleepEx and WaitForSingleObjectEx on
* win/tclWinThrd.c: Windows because they are alertable.
@@ -424,17 +424,18 @@
2008-06-01 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net>
* generic/tclOOStubLib.c: ensure use of tcl stubs; include in
- * unix/Makefile.in: stub lib; disable broken tclOO genstubs
+ * unix/Makefile.in: stub lib; disable broken tclOO
+ genstubs
* generic/tclOO.c: make tclOO stubs tables 'static const'
* generic/tclOODecls.h: and stub table pointers MODULE_SCOPE
* generic/tclOOIntDecls.h: (change generated files manually
* generic/tclOOStubInit.c: pending genstubs support for tclOO).
* generic/tclOOStubLib.c:
-
- * generic/tclOO.c: fix warnings for 'int<->ptr conversion'
- * generic/tclOOCall.c: and 'signed vs unsigned comparison'.
- * generic/tclOOMethod.c:
+
+ * generic/tclOO.c: fix warnings for 'int<->ptr
+ * generic/tclOOCall.c: conversion' and 'signed vs unsigned
+ * generic/tclOOMethod.c: comparison'.
* tests/msgcat.test: fix for ::tcl::mac::locale with @modifier.
@@ -496,7 +497,7 @@
2008-05-21 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>
- * generic/tclParse.c (ParseComment): The new TclParseAllWhiteSpace()
+ * generic/tclParse.c (ParseComment): The new TclParseAllWhiteSpace
* tests/parse.test (parse-15.60): routine has no mechanism to
return the "incomplete" status of "\\\n" so calling this routine
anywhere that can be reached within a Tcl_ParseCommand() call is a
@@ -681,8 +682,8 @@
2008-04-09 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net>
- * tests/chanio.test (chan-io-53.8,53.9,53.10): fix typo & quoting for
- * tests/io.test (io-53.8,53.9,53.10): spaces in builddir path
+ * tests/chanio.test (chan-io-53.8,53.9,53.10): fix typo & quoting for
+ * tests/io.test (io-53.8,53.9,53.10): spaces in builddir path
2008-04-08 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net>
@@ -694,7 +695,7 @@
* tools/genStubs.tcl: revert erroneous 2008-04-02 change marking
*StubsPtr as EXTERN instead of extern.
- * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs
+ * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs
* generic/tclIntDecls.h:
* generic/tclIntPlatDecls.h:
* generic/tclPlatDecls.h:
@@ -778,7 +779,7 @@
with -ltclstub; constify tcl*StubsPtr and stub
table hook pointers. [Bug 1819422]
- * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs
+ * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs
* generic/tclIntDecls.h:
* generic/tclIntPlatDecls.h:
* generic/tclPlatDecls.h:
@@ -830,7 +831,7 @@
* win/makefile.bc: users of the stubs interfaces. [Bug 1819422]
* win/makefile.vc:
- * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs
+ * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs
* generic/tclIntDecls.h:
* generic/tclIntPlatDecls.h:
* generic/tclPlatDecls.h:
@@ -902,7 +903,7 @@
* library/tzdata/Asia/Saigon:
* library/tzdata/Pacific/Easter:
Changes up to and including Olson's tzdata2008b.
-
+
2008-03-27 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net>
* unix/tcl.m4 (SunOS-5.1x): fix 64bit support for Sun cc. [Bug 1921166]
@@ -994,9 +995,9 @@
2008-03-13 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net>
- * unix/configure.in: Use backslash-quoting instead of double-quoting
- * unix/tcl.m4: for lib paths in tclConfig.sh. [Bug 1913622]
- * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59
+ * unix/configure.in: Use backslash-quoting instead of double-quoting
+ * unix/tcl.m4: for lib paths in tclConfig.sh. [Bug 1913622]
+ * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59
2008-03-13 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>
@@ -1051,16 +1052,16 @@
* macosx/Tcl.xcodeproj/default.pbxuser: configs for building with
* macosx/Tcl-Common.xcconfig: gcc-4.2 and llvm-gcc-4.2.
- * unix/tclUnixPort.h: Workaround vfork() problems
- in llvm-gcc-4.2.1 -O4 build.
+ * unix/tclUnixPort.h: Workaround vfork() problems in
+ llvm-gcc-4.2.1 -O4 build.
- * unix/tclUnixPort.h: Move MODULE_SCOPE compat define
- to top [Bug 1911102].
+ * unix/tclUnixPort.h: Move MODULE_SCOPE compat
+ define to top. [Bug 1911102]
- * macosx/GNUmakefile: Fix quoting to allow paths to
- * macosx/Tcl-Common.xcconfig: ${builddir} and ${INSTALL_ROOT}
- * unix/Makefile.in: to contain spaces.
- * unix/configure.in:
+ * macosx/GNUmakefile: Fix quoting to allow paths
+ * macosx/Tcl-Common.xcconfig: to ${builddir} and
+ * unix/Makefile.in: ${INSTALL_ROOT} to contain
+ * unix/configure.in: spaces.
* unix/install-sh:
* unix/tcl.m4:
* tests/ioCmd.test:
@@ -1314,8 +1315,8 @@
2008-02-02 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net>
- * unix/configure.in (Darwin): Correct Info.plist year substitution in
- non-framework builds.
+ * unix/configure.in (Darwin): Correct Info.plist year substitution
+ in non-framework builds.
* unix/configure: autoconf-2.59
@@ -1369,7 +1370,7 @@
2008-01-22 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net>
- * generic/tclCmdIl.c (Tcl_LreverseObjCmd):
+ * generic/tclCmdIl.c (Tcl_LreverseObjCmd):
* tests/cmdIL.test (cmdIL-7.7): Fix crash on reversing an empty list.
[Bug 1876793]
@@ -1388,26 +1389,25 @@
2008-01-15 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net>
- * generic/tclCompExpr.c: Add an 'optimize' argument to
+ * generic/tclCompExpr.c: Add an 'optimize' argument to
* generic/tclCompile.c: TclCompileExpr() to profit from better
* generic/tclCompile.h: literal management according to usage.
* generic/tclExecute.c:
-
* generic/tclCompExpr.c: Fix literal leak in exprs [Bug 1869989] (dgp)
* generic/tclExecute.c:
* tests/compExpr.test:
-
+
* doc/proc.n: Changed wording for access to non-local variables; added
mention to [namespace upvar]. Lame attempt at dealing with
documentation. [Bug 1872708]
-
+
2008-01-15 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net>
* generic/tclBasic.c: Replacing 'operator' by 'op' in the def of
* generic/tclCompExpr.c: struct TclOpCmdClientData to accommodate C++
* generic/tclCompile.h: compilers. [Bug 1855644]
-
+
2008-01-13 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com>
* win/tclWinSerial.c (SerialCloseProc, TclWinOpenSerialChannel): Use
@@ -1759,9 +1759,10 @@
hostname] value from the system encoding to Tcl's internal encoding.
* doc/chan.n: "Fix" the limitation on channel -eofchar
- * doc/fconfigure.n: values to single byte characters by documenting
- * generic/tclIO.c: it and making it fail loudly. Thanks to Stuart
- * tests/chan.test: Cassoff for contributing the fix. [Bug 800753]
+ * doc/fconfigure.n: values to single byte characters by
+ * generic/tclIO.c: documenting it and making it fail loudly.
+ * tests/chan.test: Thanks to Stuart Cassoff for contributing the
+ fix. [Bug 800753]
2007-11-26 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net>
@@ -1925,8 +1926,8 @@
2007-11-15 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>
- * win/tclWin32Dll.c: Prefer UINT_PTR to DWORD_PTR when casting pointers
- to integer types for greater portability. [Bug 1831253]
+ * win/tclWin32Dll.c: Prefer UINT_PTR to DWORD_PTR when casting
+ pointers to integer types for greater portability. [Bug 1831253]
2007-11-15 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net>
@@ -1935,14 +1936,14 @@
2007-11-14 Donal K. Fellows <donal.k.fellows@man.ac.uk>
- * generic/tclCompile.c (TclCompileScript): Ensure that we get our count
- in our INST_START_CMD calls right, even when there's a failure to
- compile a command directly.
+ * generic/tclCompile.c (TclCompileScript): Ensure that we get our
+ count in our INST_START_CMD calls right, even when there's a failure
+ to compile a command directly.
* generic/tclNamesp.c (Tcl_SetEnsembleSubcommandList)
(Tcl_SetEnsembleMappingDict): Special code to make sure that
- * generic/tclCmdIL.c (TclInitInfoCmd): [info exists] is compiled right
- while not allowing changes to the ensemble to cause havok.
+ * generic/tclCmdIL.c (TclInitInfoCmd): [info exists] is compiled
+ right while not allowing changes to the ensemble to cause havok.
* generic/tclCompCmds.c (TclCompileInfoCmd): Simple compiler for the
[info] command that only handles [info exists].
@@ -2010,30 +2011,32 @@
2007-11-13 Donal K. Fellows <donal.k.fellows@man.ac.uk>
* unix/tclUnixChan.c (CreateSocketAddress): Rewrote to use the
- thread-safe version of gethostbyname() by forward-porting the code used
- in 8.4, and added rudimentary support for getaddrinfo() (not enabled by
- default, as no autoconf-ery written). Part of fix for [Bug 1618235].
+ thread-safe version of gethostbyname() by forward-porting the code
+ used in 8.4, and added rudimentary support for getaddrinfo() (not
+ enabled by default, as no autoconf-ery written). Part of fix for [Bug
+ 1618235].
2007-11-12 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com>
* generic/tclGet.c (Tcl_Get, Tcl_GetInt): revert use of TclGet* macros
due to compiler warning. These cases won't save time either.
- * generic/tclUtil.c (TclReToGlob): add more comments, set interp result
- if specified on error.
+ * generic/tclUtil.c (TclReToGlob): add more comments, set interp
+ result if specified on error.
2007-11-12 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net>
- * generic/tclBasic.c: New macro TclResetResult, new iPtr flag
- * generic/tclExecute.c: bit INTERP_RESULT_UNCLEAN: shortcut for
- * generic/tclInt.h: Tcl_ResetResult for the "normal" case:
- * generic/tclProc.c: TCL_OK, no return options, no errorCode
- * generic/tclResult.c: nor errorInfo, return at normal level.
- * generic/tclStubLib.c: [Patch 1830184]
- * generic/tclUtil.c:
+ * generic/tclBasic.c: New macro TclResetResult, new iPtr
+ * generic/tclExecute.c: flag bit INTERP_RESULT_UNCLEAN:
+ * generic/tclInt.h: shortcut for Tcl_ResetResult for the
+ * generic/tclProc.c: "normal" case: TCL_OK, no return
+ * generic/tclResult.c: options, no errorCode nor errorInfo,
+ * generic/tclStubLib.c: return at normal level. [Patch
+ * generic/tclUtil.c: 1830184]
THIS PATCH WAS REVERTED: initial (mis)measurements overstated the
- perfomance wins, which turn out to be tiny. Not worth the complication.
+ perfomance wins, which turn out to be tiny. Not worth the
+ complication.
2007-11-11 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com>
@@ -2060,9 +2063,9 @@
* generic/tclCompile.c: 'int'; it may be worthwhile to extend
* generic/tclDictObj.c: their functionality to other cases.
* generic/tclExecute.c:
- * generic/tclGet.c: As this patch touches many files it has
- * generic/tclIO.c: been recorded as [Patch 1830038] in
- * generic/tclIOCmd.c: order to facilitate reviewing.
+ * generic/tclGet.c: As this patch touches many files it
+ * generic/tclIO.c: has been recorded as [Patch 1830038]
+ * generic/tclIOCmd.c: in order to facilitate reviewing.
* generic/tclIOGT.c:
* generic/tclIndexObj.c:
* generic/tclInt.h:
@@ -2093,8 +2096,8 @@
2007-11-10 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net>
- * generic/tclExecute.c: Fast path for INST_LIST_INDEX when the index is
- not a list.
+ * generic/tclExecute.c: Fast path for INST_LIST_INDEX when the index
+ is not a list.
* generic/tclBasic.c:
* unix/configure.in:
@@ -2108,8 +2111,8 @@
* tests/interp.test:
* unix/tclUnixInit.c:
* win/tclWin32Dll.c: Restore simpler behaviour for stack checking, not
- adaptive to stack size changes after a thread is launched. Consensus is
- that "nobody does that", and so it is not worth the cost. Improved
+ adaptive to stack size changes after a thread is launched. Consensus
+ is that "nobody does that", and so it is not worth the cost. Improved
failure comments (mistachkin).
2007-11-10 Kevin Kenny <kennykb@acm.org>
@@ -2118,10 +2121,10 @@
use information from VirtualQuery to determine the bound of the stack.
This change fixes a bug where the guard page of the stack was never
restored after an overflow. It also eliminates a nasty piece of
- assembly code for structured exception handling on mingw. It introduces
- an assumption that the stack is a single memory arena returned from
- VirtualAlloc, but the code in MSVCRT makes the same assumption, so it
- should be fairly safe.
+ assembly code for structured exception handling on mingw. It
+ introduces an assumption that the stack is a single memory arena
+ returned from VirtualAlloc, but the code in MSVCRT makes the same
+ assumption, so it should be fairly safe.
2007-11-10 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net>
@@ -2131,9 +2134,9 @@
* unix/tclUnixPort.h:
* win/tclWin32Dll.c: Modify the stack checking algorithm to recheck in
case of failure. The working assumptions are now that (a) a thread's
- stack is never moved, and (b) a thread's stack can grow but not shrink.
- Port to windows - could be more efficient, but is already cheaper than
- it was.
+ stack is never moved, and (b) a thread's stack can grow but not
+ shrink. Port to windows - could be more efficient, but is already
+ cheaper than it was.
2007-11-09 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net>
@@ -2146,7 +2149,7 @@
* generic/tclUnixInit.c:
* generic/tclUnixPort.h: New fields in interp (ekeko!) to cache TSD
data that is accessed at each command invocation, access macros to
- replace Tcl_AsyncReady and TclpCheckStackSpace by much faster variants.
+ replace Tcl_AsyncReady and TclpCheckStackSpace by much faster variants
[Patch 1829248]
2007-11-09 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com>
@@ -2161,12 +2164,12 @@
2007-11-07 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com>
- * generic/tclStubInit.c: Added TclByteArrayMatch
- * generic/tclInt.decls: for efficient glob
- * generic/tclIntDecls.h: matching of ByteArray
- * generic/tclUtil.c (TclByteArrayMatch): Tcl_Objs, used in
- * generic/tclExecute.c (TclExecuteByteCode): INST_STR_MATCH. [Bug
- 1827996]
+ * generic/tclStubInit.c: Added TclByteArrayMatch
+ * generic/tclInt.decls: for efficient glob
+ * generic/tclIntDecls.h: matching of ByteArray
+ * generic/tclUtil.c (TclByteArrayMatch): Tcl_Objs, used in
+ * generic/tclExecute.c (TclExecuteByteCode): INST_STR_MATCH. [Bug
+ 1827996]
* generic/tclIO.c (TclGetsObjBinary): Add an efficient binary path for
[gets].
@@ -2190,8 +2193,9 @@
* unix/tclUnixChan.c (TtyGetOptionProc): Accepted [Patch 1823576]
provided by Stuart Cassof <stwo@users.sourceforge.net>. The patch adds
- the necessary utf/external conversions to the handling of the arguments
- of option -xchar which will allow the use of \0 and similar characters.
+ the necessary utf/external conversions to the handling of the
+ arguments of option -xchar which will allow the use of \0 and similar
+ characters.
2007-11-03 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net>