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@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2010-10-26 Reinhard Max <max@suse.de> + + * Changelog.2008: Split off from Changelog. + * generic/tclIOSock.c (TclCreateSocketAddress): The interp != NULL + check is needed for ::tcl::unsupported::socketAF as well. + 2010-10-26 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> * unix/tclUnixSock.c (TcpGetOptionProc): Prevent crash if interp is @@ -4726,3799 +4732,15 @@ the mkstemp() function, which is apparently needed on some platforms. [Bug 741967] -2008-12-31 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/Makefile.in: Set TCLLIBPATH in SHELL_ENV so that targets - like `make shell` have access to builds of bundled packages. - -2008-12-28 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclZlib.c (Tcl_ZlibStreamPut): Plug a memory leak. - -2008-12-27 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclZlib.c (ZlibStreamCmd): Fix compilation consistency. [Bug - * generic/tcl.decls: 2470237] - - * generic/tclZlib.c (Tcl_ZlibStreamGet): Corrected the semantics of - this function to be useful to the PNG implementation. If the argument - object is empty, this gives the previous semantics. - (Tcl_ZlibStreamChecksum): Corrected name to be less misleading; it - only produced Adler-32 checksums when the stream was processing the - right type of compressed data format. - (Tcl_ZlibAdler32, Tcl_ZlibCRC32): Corrected types so that they work - naturally with the results of Tcl_GetByteArrayFromObj(). - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** for all above changes, but very - unlikely to be difficult for anyone to deal with. - -2008-12-26 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tcl.decls: Tidy up the commenting style, adding markers for - each of the big release points under TCT stewardship and noting the - general purpose of each TIP that added C API. Overall effect is to - make this file much more informative to read without having to spend - effort correlating with TIPs and ChangeLogs. - -2008-12-23 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * win/Makefile.in: Fix build of zlib objects with msvc - * win/tcl.m4: - * win/configure: autoconf-2.59 - -2008-12-23 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * win/Makefile.in: Handle file extensions correctly. [Bug 2459725] - -2008-12-22 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - *** 8.6b1 TAGGED FOR RELEASE *** - - * win/makefile.vc: Ensure pkgs directories are suitable and quote the - paths. [Bug 2458395] - -2008-12-22 Joe Mistachkin <joe@mistachkin.com> - - * tools/man2help2.tcl: Added support for "\(mi" nroff macro. [Bug - 2330040] - -2008-12-22 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * win/makefile.vc: Support the pkgs tree in the NMAKE builds. - -2008-12-21 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/Makefile.in: Fix broken build of bundled packages when path - to build dir contains spaces by switching to - relative paths to toplevel build dir. - - * unix/configure.in: Preserve configure environment variables for - sub-configures of bundled packages; reuse - configure cache file for sub-configures. - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - -2008-12-21 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/TclZlib.3: Fix minor typo. [Bug 2455165] - -2008-12-20 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * win/Makefile.in: Renamed the static library libtcl86s.a to - * win/configure.in: have a name distinct from the import library - libtcl86.a. This renaming dodges an ancient - bug in the Makefile revealed by the last - commit where the $(TCL_LIB_FILE) rule can - fire to try to build the static library in a - --enable-shared build (and create a static - library that subsequently fails to link). - Revised the zlib objects so that they are - built directly into the build dir, without - building an intermediate static library. - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** for - embedders who link to the static library, but - I couldn't figure out how to sort this out - any other way. - * win/configure: Autoconf 2.59 - -2008-12-20 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * win/Makefile.in: Minor updates to make building work better with - msys on Windows. (Apparently the gcc used doesn't like a / at the end - of a -I argument...) - -2008-12-20 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * changes: Updates for 8.6b1 release. - -2008-12-20 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/Makefile.in: Make package install directory of bundled - * unix/configure.in: packages configurable via PACKAGE_DIR makefile - variable (set to platform-specific default). - - * unix/Makefile.in (*-packages): Ensure toplevel targets fail if - sub-make/configure fails; fix quoting when - builddir path contains spaces. - - * macosx/GNUmakefile: Add install-packages to install targets. - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - -2008-12-19 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * doc/NRE.3: Formatting errors found by `make html` - * doc/Tcl_Main.3: - * doc/zlib.n: - - * tests/chanio.test: Add missing [removeFile] cleanups. - * tests/io.test: Add missing [close $f] to io-73.2. - - * unix/Makefile.in: Update `make dist' target to include the files - from the compat/zlib directory as well as all the bundled packages - found under the pkgs directory, according to their individual `make - dist' targets. Change includes breaking a `configure-packages' target - out of the `packages` target. - - * README: Bump version number to 8.6b1 - * generic/tcl.h: - * library/init.tcl: - * tools/tcl.wse.in: - * unix/configure.in: - * unix/tcl.spec: - * win/configure.in: - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - * win/configure: - -2008-12-19 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclInt.decls: CONSTify TclGetLoadedPackages second param - * generic/tclLoad.c - * generic/tclIntDecls.h (regenerated) - -2008-12-19 Kevin Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Fix compile warnings when --enable-symbols=all - - * win/configure.in: - * win/Makefile.in: Added build of packages in the 'pkgs/' directory. - * win/configure: Autoconf 2.59 - -2008-12-19 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * win/makefile.vc: Added build of compat/zlib - -2008-12-18 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclIO.c (Tcl_CloseEx, CloseWrite, CloseChannelPart) - (ChanCloseHalf): Rewrite the half-close to properly flush the channel, - like is done for a full close, going through FlushChannel, and using - the flag BG_FLUSH_SCHEDULED (async flush during close). New functions - CloseWrite, CloseChannelPart, new flag CHANNEL_CLOSEDWRITE. - - * tests/chanio.test (chanio-28.[67]): Reactivated these tests. - Replaced tclsh -> [interpreter] to get correct executable for the pipe - process, and added after cancel to kill the fail timers when we are - done. Removed the explicits calls to [flush], now that [close] handles - this correctly. - -2008-12-18 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * tests/chanio.test: Replaced [chan event] handlers that returned - TCL_RETURN return code, with more conventional ones that return TCL_OK - to suppress otherwise strange writes of outdated $::errorInfo values - to stderr. [Bug 2444274] - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Disabled apparently faulty assertion. [Bug - 2415422] - -2008-12-18 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * unix/configure.in, unix/Makefile.in: Autoconf wizardry. - * compat/zlib/*: Import of zlib 1.2.3. The license is directly - compatible with Tcl's. This import omits the obsolete and contributed - parts (i.e. selected directories) and the supplied examples. - - * generic/tclZlib.c: First implementation of the compressing and - * doc/zlib.n: decompressing channel transformations. - * tests/zlib.test (zlib-8.*): - -2008-12-18 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tcl.decls: VOID -> void - * generic/tclInt.decls: - * compat/dlfcn.h: - * generic/tclDecls.h: (regenerated) - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: - -2008-12-18 Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - - TIP #332 IMPLEMENTATION - Half-Close for Bidirectional Channels - - * doc/close.n, generic/tclIO.c, generic/tclIOCmd.c: - * unix/tclUnixChan.c, unix/tclUnixPipe.c, win/tclWinSock.c: - * generic/tcl.decls, generic/tclDecls.h, generic/tclStubInit.c: - * tests/chan.test, tests/chanio.test, tests/ioCmd.test: - -2008-12-17 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/SetChanErr.3: General improvements in nroff rendering and some - corrections to language issues. - -2008-12-17 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclResult.c: Move variable "length" inside if() - * generic/tclStringObj.c: Don't use ckfree((void *)...) but - * generic/tclVar.c: ckfree((char *)...) - * generic/tclZlib.c - * generic/tclBasic.c - -2008-12-17 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * tests/namespace.test (namespace-28.1): Make tests not - * tests/namespace-old.test (namespace-old-9.5): dependent on the - global namespace's particular imports. [Bug 2433936] - -2008-12-17 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/Makefile.in: Modify the distclean-packages target so that - empty build directories are deleted. - - * unix/Makefile.in: Add build support for collections of TEA - * unix/configure.in: packages found under the pkgs directory. - [Patch 1163406]. Still needs porting to Windows. - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - -2008-12-17 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tcl.h, generic/tclZlib.c: Removed undocumented flag. - -2008-12-16 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclThreadTest.c: Eliminate -Wwrite-strings warnings in - --enable-threads build. - * generic/tclExecute.c: Use TclNewLiteralStringObj() - * unix/tclUnixFCmd.c: Use TclNewLiteralStringObj() - * win/tclWinFCmd.c: Use TclNewLiteralStringObj() - -2008-12-16 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - TIP #329 IMPLEMENTATION - - * tests/error.test: Tests for the new commands. - * doc/throw.n, doc/try.n: Documentation of the new commands. - * library/init.tcl (throw, try): Implementation of commands documented - in TIP. This implementation is in Tcl and is a stop-gap until - higher-performance ones can be written. - -2008-12-16 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tcl.h: Add TIP 338 routines to stub table. - * generic/tcl.decls: [Bug 2431338] - - * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - -2008-12-15 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c (TEBC:INST_DICT_GET): Make sure that the result - is empty when generating an error message. [Bug 2431847] - -2008-12-15 Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclBinary.c: Redefine non-strict decoding to ignore only - * doc/binary.n: whitespace. [Bug 2380293] - * tests/binary.test: - -2008-12-15 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * doc/AddErrInfo.3: Documented Tcl_(Set|Get)ErrorLine (TIP 336). - * doc/CrtCommand.3: Various other documentation updates to - * doc/CrtInterp.3: reflect the lack of access to Tcl_Interp - * doc/Interp.3: fields by default. - * doc/SetResult.3: - * doc/tcl.decls: - - TIP #338 IMPLEMENTATION - - * doc/AppInit.c: Made routines Tcl_SetStartupScript and - * doc/Tcl_Main.3: Tcl_GetStartupScript public. Removed all - * generic/tcl.h: internal stub access to Tcl*Startup* routines, - * generic/tclInt.decls: and removed their implementations. Their - * generic/tclMain.c: function can now be completely performed with - the new public interface. - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY for callers of the internal - Tcl*Startup* routines. *** - - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: make genstubs - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - * generic/tclDecls.h: - -2008-12-14 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * tests/zlib.test: Added constraint so that tests don't fail where - they cannot work due to zlib support being missing. - - * unix/configure.in, win/configure.in: Improve the autodetection code. - * win/tcl.m4 (SC_CONFIG_CFLAGS): Remove the assumption of the presence - of zlib library on Windows. - * win/makefile.vc, win/makefile.bc: Add support for building tclZlib.o - but only in stubbed-out mode for now. - -2008-12-13 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/TclZlib.3: Basic documentation of the C-level API. - * doc/zlib.n: Substantially improve documentation of Tcl-level API. - * generic/tclZlib.c (ZlibCmd): Flesh out the argument parsing for the - command to integrate with channels. - -2008-12-12 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclZlib.c (Tcl_ZlibInflate): Change PATH_MAX to MAXPATHLEN, - since MSVC doesn't have PATH_MAX. - - * doc/clock.n: Document new DST fallback rules. - * library/clock.tcl (ProcessPosixTimeZone): Fix time change in Eastern - Europe (not 3:00 but 4:00 local time). [Bug 2207436] - -2008-12-12 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclZlib.c, unix/configure.in: Added stubs to use when the - version of zlib is not capable enough, and automagic to detect when - that is the case. [Bug 2421265] - -2008-12-12 Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/tclUnixNotfy.c: Fix missing CLOEXEC on internal pipes [2417695] - * unix/tclUnixPipe.c: Fix missing CLOEXEC on [chan pipe] fds. - -2008-12-12 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclZlib.c (Tcl_ZlibDeflate): Add a bit of extra space for - the gzip header. [Bug 2419061] - (Tcl_ZlibInflate): Ensure that gzip header extraction is done - correctly. - -2008-12-12 Kevin Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - TIP #322 IMPLEMENTATION - - * doc/NRE.3 (new file): Added documentation of the published API for - Non-Recursive Evaluation (NRE). - -2008-12-11 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclZlib.c: Eliminate warning: different 'const' qualifiers - with msvc compiler. A few more 'const' optimizations. - * win/tcl.m4: Fix Windows build (msvc) for TIP #234 implementation - * win/Makefile.in: - * win/configure: - -2008-12-11 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclIO.c (SetChannelFromAny and related): Modified the - * tests/io.test: internal representation of the tclChannelType to - contain not only the ChannelState pointer, but also a reference to - the interpreter it was made in. Invalidate and recompute the - internal representation when it is used in a different interpreter, - like cmdName intrep's. Added testcase. [Bug 2407783] - -2008-12-11 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclZlib.c (ConvertError): Factor out code to turn zlib - errors into Tcl errors. - - * doc/zlib.n: Added a start at the documentation. Still very rough. - -2008-12-11 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * win/Makefile.in: Fix Windows build (mingw) for TIP #234 - implementation (additionally, first make sure that zlib is available, - and rename the standard zdll.lib to libz.a, but at least this works so - far). - -2008-12-11 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * tests/zlib.test: Start of test suite for zlib command. - -2008-12-11 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * library/clock.tcl (ProcessPosixTimeZone): Fallback to European time - zone DST rules, when the timezone is between 0 and -12. [Bug 2207436] - * tests/clock.test (clock-52.[23]): Test cases for [Bug 2207436] - -2008-12-11 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - TIP #234 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclZlib.c: A very preliminary hack at an interface to the - zlib library, based on code from Pascal Scheffers. - WARNING! The C API may be subect to change without much warning! USE - AT YOUR OWN RISK! - -2008-12-10 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * library/tzdata/*: Update from Olson's tzdata2008i. - -2008-12-10 Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - - TIP #343 IMPLEMENTATION - A Binary Specifier for [format/scan] - - * doc/format.n - * doc/scan.n - * generic/tclInt.h - * generic/tclScan.c - * generic/tclStrToD.c - * generic/tclStringObj.c - * tests/format.test - * tests/scan.test - -2008-12-10 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - TIP #341 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclDictObj.c (DictFilterCmd): Made key and value filtering - * tests/dict.test, doc/dict.n: accept arbitrary numbers of - glob arguments. - -2008-12-09 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclInt.decls: Restore source and binary compatibility for - TIP #337 implementation. (When it is _that_ - simple, there is no excuse not to do it! :-)) - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: make genstubs - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - -2008-12-09 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - TIP #337 IMPLEMENTATION - - * doc/BackgdErr.3: Converted internal routine - * doc/interp.n: TclBackgroundException() into public routine - * generic/tcl.decls: Tcl_BackgroundException(). - * generic/tclEvent.c: - * generic/tclInt.decls: - - * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - - * generic/tclIO.c: Update callers. - * generic/tclIOCmd.c: - * generic/tclInterp.c: - * generic/tclTimer.c: - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY only for extensions using the converted - internal routine *** - -2008-12-09 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclIO.c (ChanClose,ChanRead,...): Factored out some of the - code to connect to channel drivers that was common in multiple - locations so as to make code more readable. - -2008-12-06 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCmdAH.c (FileTempfileCmd): Force temporary files to be - created in the native filesystem. Attempting to provide a template - that puts it elsewhere will result in the directory part of the - template being ignored. Partial address of [Bug 2388866] concerns. - -2008-12-05 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - TIP #335 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclBasic.c (Tcl_InterpActive): Added function for working - * doc/CrtInterp.3: out if an interp is in use. - - TIP #307 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclResult.c (Tcl_TransferResult): Renamed function from - * generic/tcl.decls: TclTransferResult. Added - * doc/SetResult.3: to public stubs table. - -2008-12-04 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclPathObj.c (Tcl_FSGetNormalizedPath): Added another - flag value TCLPATH_NEEDNORM to mark those intreps which need more - complete normalization attention for correct results. [Bug 2385549] - -2008-12-03 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * win/tclWinPipe.c (TclpOpenTemporaryFile): Avoid an infinite loop due - to GetTempFileName/CreateFile interaction. [Bug 2380318] - -2008-12-03 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclFileName.c (DoGlob): One of the Tcl_FSMatchInDirectory - calls did not have its return code checked. This caused error messages - returned by some Tcl_Filesystem drivers to be swallowed. - -2008-12-02 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - TIP #336 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tcl.decls: New routines Tcl_(Get|Set)ErrorLine. - * generic/tcl.h: Dropped default access to interp->errorLine. - * generic/tclCmdAH.c: Restore it with -DUSE_INTERP_ERRORLINE. - * generic/tclCmdMZ.c: Updated callers. - * generic/tclDictObj.c: - * generic/tclIOUtil.c: - * generic/tclNamesp.c: - * generic/tclOOBasic.c: - * generic/tclOODefinedCmds.c: - * generic/tclOOMethod.c: - * generic/tclProc.c: - * generic/tclResult.c: - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY for C code directly using the - interp->errorLine field *** - - * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - -2008-12-02 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclIO.c (TclFinalizeIOSubsystem): Replaced Alexandre - Ferrieux's first patch for [Bug 2270477] with a gentler version, also - supplied by him. - -2008-12-01 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclParse.c: Coding standards fixups. - -2008-12-01 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * tests/cmdAH.test (cmdAH-32.6): Test was not portable; depended on a - C API function not universally available. [Bug 2371623] - -2008-11-30 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * library/clock.tcl (format, ParseClockScanFormat): Added a [string - map] to get rid of namespace delimiters before caching a scan or - format procedure. [Bug 2362156] - * tests/clock.test (clock-64.[12]): Added test cases for the bug that - was tickled by a namespace delimiter inside a format string. - -2008-11-29 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - TIP #210 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclCmdAH.c (FileTempfileCmd): - * unix/tclUnixFCmd.c (TclpOpenTemporaryFile, DefaultTempDir): - * win/tclWinPipe.c (TclpOpenTemporaryFile): - * doc/file.n, tests/cmdAH.test: Implementation of [file tempfile]. I - do not claim that this is a brilliant implementation, especially on - Windows, but it covers the main points. - - * generic/tclThreadStorage.c: General revisions to make code clearer - and more like the style used in the rest of the core. Includes adding - more comments and explanation of what is going on. Reduce the amount - of locking required. - -2008-11-27 Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tcl.h: Alternate fix for [Bug 2251175]: missing - * generic/tclCompile.c: backslash substitution on expanded literals. - * generic/tclParse.c: - * generic/tclTest.c: - * tests/parse.test: - -2008-11-26 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclIndexObj.c: Eliminate warning: unused variable - * generic/tclTest.c: A few more (harmless) Tcl_SetResult - eliminations. - -2008-11-26 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * library/tclIndex: Removed reference to no-longer-extant procedure - 'tclLdAout'. - * doc/library.n: Corrected mention of 'auto_exec' to 'auto_execok'. - [Patch 2114900] thanks to Stuart Cassoff <stwo@users.sf.net> - -2008-11-25 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclIndexObj.c: Eliminate 3 calls to Tcl_SetResult, as - * generic/tclIO.c: examples how it should have been done. - * generic/tclTestObj.c: purpose: contribute in the TIP #340 - discussion. - -2008-11-25 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclIO.c (TclFinalizeIOSubsystem): Applied Alexandre - Ferrieux's patch for [Bug 2270477] to prevent infinite looping during - finalization of channels not bound to interpreters. - -2008-11-25 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclTest.c: Don't assume that Tcl_SetResult sets - interp->result, especially not in a DString test, in preparation for - TIP #340 - -2008-11-24 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * tools/tcltk-man2html.tcl: Improvements to tackle tricky aspects of - cross references and new entities to map. [Bug 2330040] - -2008-11-19 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclThreadTest.c: Convert Tcl_SetResult(......, TCL_DYNAMIC) - to Tcl_SetResult(......, TCL_VOLATILE), in preparation for TIP #340 - -2008-11-17 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tcl.decls: Fix signature and implementation of - * generic/tclDecls.h: Tcl_HashStats, such that it conforms to the - * generic/tclHash.c: documentation. [Bug 2308236] - * generic/tclVar.c: - * doc/Hash.3: - * generic/tclDictObj.c: Convert Tcl_SetResult call to - Tcl_SetObjResult. - -2008-11-17 Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - - * tests/for.test: Check for uncompiled-for-continue [Bug 2186888] - fixed earlier. - - * generic/tcl.h: Fix [Bug 2251175]: missing backslash - * generic/tclCompCmds.c: substitution on expanded literals. - * generic/tclCompile.c - * generic/tclParse.c - * generic/tclTest.c - * tests/compile.test - * tests/parse.test - -2008-11-16 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclTest.c: Replace two times Tcl_SetResult with - Tcl_SetObjResult, a little simplification in preparation for the TIP - #340 patch. - -2008-11-13 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclInt.h: Rename static function FSUnloadTempFile to - * generic/tclIOUtil.c: TclFSUnloadTempFile, needed in tclLoad.c - - * generic/tclLoad.c: Fixed [Bug 2269431]: Load of shared - objects leaves temporary files on windows. - -2008-11-12 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * tests/registry.test: Use HKCU to avoid requiring admin access for - registry testing on Vista/Server2008 - -2008-11-11 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclNamesp.c: Eliminate warning: passing arg 4 of - Tcl_SplitList from incompatible pointer type. - * win/tcl.m4: Reverted change from 2008-11-06 (was under the - impression that "-Wno-implicit-int" added an extra - warning) - * win/configure: (regenerated) - * unix/tcl.m4: Use -O2 as gcc optimization compiler flag, and get rid - of -Wno-implicit-int for UNIX. - * unix/configure: (regenerated) - -2008-11-10 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * doc/platform_shell.n: Fixed [Bug 2255235], reported by Ulrich - * library/platform/pkgIndex.tcl: Ring <uring@users.sourceforge.net>. - * library/platform/shell.tcl: Updated the LOCATE command in the - * library/tm.tcl: package 'platform::shell' to handle the new form - * unix/Makefile.in: of 'provide' commands generated by tm.tcl. Bumped - * win/Makefile.in: package to version 1.1.4. Added cross-references - to the relevant parts of the code to avoid future desynchronization. - -2008-11-07 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclInt.h: Applied [Patch 2215022] from Duoas to clean up - * generic/tclBinary.c: the binary ensemble initiailization code. - * generic/tclNamesp.c: Extends the TclMakeEnsemble to do - * doc/ByteArrObj.3: sub-ensembles from tables. - -2008-11-06 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * win/tcl.m4: Add "-Wno-implicit-int" flag for gcc, as on UNIX - * win/configure: (regenerated) - * generic/tclIO.c: Eliminate an 'array index out of bounds' warning - on HP-UX. - -2008-11-04 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com> - - * generic/tclPort.h: Remove the ../win/ header dir as the build system - already has it, and it confuses builds when used with private headers - installed. - -2008-11-01 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOO.h (TCLOO_VERSION): Bump version of TclOO. - -2008-10-31 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOOBasic.c (TclOONRUpcatch): Reworked the code that does - * generic/tclOO.c (InitFoundation): class constructor handling so - that it is more robust and runs the constructor call in the context of - the caller of the class's constructor method. Needed because the - previously used code did not work at all after applying the fix below; - no Tcl existing command could reliably do what was needed any more. - - * generic/tclOODefineCmds.c (GetClassInOuterContext): Rework and - factor out the code to resolve class names in definitions so that - classes are resolved from the perspective of the caller of the - [oo::define] command, rather than from the oo::define namespace! This - makes much code simpler by reducing how often fully-qualified names - are required (previously always in practice, so no back-compat issues - exist). [Bug 2200824] - -2008-10-28 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCompile.h: CONSTify TclDTraceInfo - * generic/tclBasic.c: - * generic/tclProc.c: - * generic/tclEnv.c: Eliminate some -Wwrite-strings warnings - * generic/tclLink.c: - -2008-10-27 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclEncoding.c: Use "iso8859-1" and not "identity" as - the default and original [encoding system] value. Since "iso8859-1" is - built in to the C source code for Tcl now, there's no availability - issue, and it has the good feature of "identity" that we must have - ("bytes in" == "bytes out") without the bad feature of "identity" - ("broken as designed") that makes us want to abandon it. [RFE 2008609] - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY for older releases of Tclkit and any - other code expecting a particular value for Tcl's default system - encoding *** - -2008-10-24 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * library/http/http.tcl: Fixed a failure to read SHOUTcast streams - with the new 2.7 package. Introduced a new intial state as the first - response may not be HTTP*. - -2008-10-23 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCmdAH.c (ForNextCallback): handle TCL_CONTINUE in the for - body. [Bug 2186888] - -2008-10-22 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tcl.h: CONST -> const and white-spacing - * generic/tclCompile.h: - * generic/tclEncoding.c: - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - * generic/tclStubLib.c: - * generic/tcl.decls - * generic/tclInt.decls - * generic/tclTomMath.decls - * generic/tclDecls.h: (regenerated) - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: (regenerated) - * generic/tclIntPlatDecls.h: (regenerated) - * generic/tclOODecls.h: (regenerated) - * generic/tclOOIntDecls.h: (regenerated) - * generic/tclPlatDecls.h: (regenerated) - * generic/tclTomMathDecls.h: (regenerated) - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: (regenerated) - * tools/genStubs.tcl: CONST -> const and white-spacing - -2008-10-19 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclProc.c: Reset -level and -code values to defaults - after they are used. [Bug 2152286] - -2008-10-19 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c (TclInfoCoroutineCmd): Added code to make this - check for being invoked in a syntactically correct way. - - * doc/info.n: Added documentation of [info coroutine]. - - * doc/prefix.n: Improved the documentation by fixing formatting, - adding good-practice recommendations and cross-references, etc. - -2008-10-17 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOO.decls: CONST -> const. - * generic/tclOODecls.h: (regenerated) - * generic/tclOOIntDecls.h: (regenerated) - -2008-10-17 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclIORTrans.c (DeleteReflectedTransformMap): Removed debug - output in C++ comment. - -2008-10-17 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclCompile.h: Declare the internal tclInstructionTable to - * generic/tclExecute.c: simply be "const", not CONST86. - - * generic/tclCmdAH.c: whitespace. - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: Uninitialized variable warning. - * generic/tclTest.c: const correctness warning. - -2008-10-17 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/*: Many very small formatting fixes. - * doc/{glob,http,if}.n: More substantial reformatting for clarity. - * doc/split.n: Remove mention of defunct c.l.t.announce - -2008-10-16 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/regc_locale.c: Add "const" to many internal const tables. - * generic/tclClock.c: No functional or API change. - * generic/tclCmdIL.c - * generic/tclConfig.c - * generic/tclDate.c - * generic/tclEncoding.c - * generic/tclEvent.c - * generic/tclExecute.c - * generic/tclFileName.c - * generic/tclGetDate.y - * generic/tclInterp.c - * generic/tclIO.c - * generic/tclIOCmd.c - * generic/tclIORChan.c - * generic/tclIORTrans.c - * generic/tclLoad.c - * generic/tclObj.c - * generic/tclOOBasic.c - * generic/tclOOCall.c - * generic/tclOOInfo.c - * generic/tclPathObj.c - * generic/tclPkg.c - * generic/tclResult.c - * generic/tclStringObj.c - * generic/tclTest.c - * generic/tclTestObj.c - * generic/tclThreadTest.c - * generic/tclTimer.c - * generic/tclTrace.c - * macosx/tclMacOSXFCmd.c - * win/cat.c - * win/tclWinInit.c - * win/tclWinTest.c - -2008-10-16 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * library/init.tcl: Revised [unknown] so that it carefully - preserves the state of the ::errorInfo and ::errorCode variables at - the start of auto-loading and restores that state before the - autoloaded command is evaluated. [Bug 2140628] - -2008-10-15 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclInt.h: Add "const" to many internal const tables, so - * generic/tclBinary.c: those will be put by the C-compiler in the - * generic/tclCompile.c: TEXT segment in stead of the DATA segment. - * generic/tclDictObj.c: This makes those tables sharable in shared - * generic/tclHash.c: libraries. - * generic/tclListObj.c: - * generic/tclNamesp.c: - * generic/tclObj.c: - * generic/tclProc.c: - * generic/tclRegexp.c: - * generic/tclStringObj.c: - * generic/tclUtil.c: - * generic/tclVar.c: - -2008-10-14 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCmdAH.c: Fix minor compiler warnings when compiling - * generic/tclCmdMZ.c: with -Wwrite-strings. - * generic/tclIndexObj.c: - * generic/tclProc.c: - * generic/tclStubLib.c: - * generic/tclUtil.c: - * win/tclWinChan.c: - * win/tclWinDde.c: - * win/tclWinInit.c: - * win/tclWinReg.c: - * win/tclWinSerial.c: - -2008-10-14 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/binary.n: Formatting fix. - -2008-10-14 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * README: Bump version number to 8.6a4 - * generic/tcl.h: - * library/init.tcl: - * tools/tcl.wse.in: - * unix/configure.in: - * unix/tcl.spec: - * win/configure.in: - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - * win/configure: - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Fix compile warnings when --enable-symbols=all - - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: Fix write to unallocated memory whenever - [lrepeat] returns an empty list. - -2008-10-14 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/chan.n, doc/fconfigure.n: Added even more emphatic text to - direct people to the correct manual pages for specific channel types, - suitable for the hard-of-reading. Following discussion on tcl-core. - -2008-10-13 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * win/tclWinThrd.c (TclpThreadCreate): We need to initialize the - thread id variable to 0 as on 64 bit windows this is a pointer sized - field while windows only fills it with a 32 bit value. The result is - an inability to join the threads as the ids cannot be matched. - - * generic/tclTest.c (TestNRELevels): Set array to the right size. - -2008-10-13 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOOInfo.c (InfoClassDestrCmd): Handle error case. - - * generic/tclOOInt.h: Added macro magic to make things work with - Objective C. [Bug 2163447] - -2008-10-12 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCompile.c: Fix bug in srcDelta encoding within ByteCodes. - The bug can only be triggered under conditions that cannot happen in - Tcl, but were met during development of L. Thanks go to Robert Netzer - for diagnosis and fix. - -2008-10-10 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - *** 8.6a3 TAGGED FOR RELEASE *** - - * changes: Updates for 8.6a3 release. - -2008-10-10 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOODefineCmds.c (TclOODefineUnexportObjCmd) - (TclOODefineExportObjCmd): Corrected export/unexport record synthesis. - [Bug 2155658] - -2008-10-08 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * unix/tclUnixChan.c: Fix minor compiler warning. - * unix/tcl.m4: Fix for [Bug 2073255] - * unix/configure: Regenerated - -2008-10-08 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic (TclInfoCoroutineCmd): - * tests/unsupported.test: Arrange for [info coroutine] to return {} - when a coroutine is running but the resume command has been deleted. - [Bug 2153080] - -2008-10-08 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclTrace.c: Corrected handling of errors returned by - variable traces so that the errorInfo value contains the original - error message. [Bug 2151707] - - * generic/tclVar.c: Revised implementation of TclObjVarErrMsg so - that error message construction does not disturb an existing - iPtr->errorInfo that may be in progress. - -2008-10-07 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/binary.n: Added better documentation of the [binary encode] and - [binary decode] subcommands. - -2008-10-07 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - TIP #327,#328 IMPLEMENTATIONS - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Move [tailcall], [coroutine] and - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: [yield] out of ::tcl::unsupported - * tclInt.h: - * tests/info.test: and into global scope: TIPs #327 - * tests/unsupported.test: and #328 - -2008-10-07 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/chan.n, doc/transchan.n: Documented the channel transformation - API of TIP #230. - -2008-10-06 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * tests/winFCmd.test: Fixed some erroneous tests on Vista+. - * generic/tclFCmd.c: Fix constness for msvc of last commit - -2008-10-06 Joe Mistachkin <joe@mistachkin.com> - - * tools/man2tcl.c: Added missing line from patch by Harald Oehlmann. - [Bug 1934200] - -2008-10-05 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * doc/FileSystem.3: CONSTified Tcl_FSFileAttrStringsProc - * generic/tclFCmd.c: and tclpFileAttrStrings. This allows - * generic/tclIOUtil.c: FileSystems to report their attributes - * generic/tclTest.c: as const strings, without worrying that - * unix/tclUnixFCmd.c: Tcl modifies them (which Tcl should not - * win/tclWinFCmd.c: do anyway, but the API didn't indicate that) - * generic/tcl.decls - * generic/tclDecls.h: regenerated - * generic/tcl.h: Make sure that if CONST84 is defined as empty, - CONST86 should be defined as empty as well - (unless overridden). This change complies with - TIP #27 - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** - -2008-10-05 Kevin B, Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * libtommath/bn_mp_sqrt.c (bn_mp_sqrt): Handle the case where a - * tests/expr.test (expr-47.13): number's square root is - between n<<DIGIT_BIT and n<<DIGIT_BIT+1. [Bug 2143288] - Thanks to Malcolm Boffey (malcolm.boffey@virgin.net) for the patch. - - TIP #331 IMPLEMENTATION - - * doc/lset.n: - * generic/tclListObj.c (TclLsetFlat): - * tests/lset.test: Modified the [lset] command so that it allows for - an index of 'end+1', which has the effect of appending an element to - the list. - -2008-10-05 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclInt.decls: CONSTified the AuxDataType argument - * generic/tclCompCmds.c: of TclCreateAuxData and - * generic/tclCompile.c: TclRegisterAuxDataType and the return - * generic/tclCompile.h: values of TclGetAuxDataType and - * generic/tclExecute.c: TclGetInstructionTable - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: regenerated - This change complies with TIP #27 (even though it only involves - internal function, so this is not even necessary). - -2008-10-05 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclIndexObj.c (TclInitPrefixCmd): Make the [tcl::prefix] - into an exported command. [Bug 2144595] - -2008-10-04 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCmdIL.c (InfoFrameCmd): Improved hygiene of result - * generic/tclRegexp.c (TclRegAbout): handling. - -2008-10-04 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclLoad.c: Make sure that any library which doesn't have an - unloadproc is only really unloaded when no library code is executed - yet. [Bug 2059262] - -2008-10-04 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOOInfo.c (GetClassFromObj): Factor out the code to parse - a Tcl_Obj and get a class. Also make result handling hygienic. - * generic/tclOOBasic.c (TclOOSelfObjCmd): Better hygiene of results, - and stop allocating quite so much memory by sharing special "method" - names. - -2008-10-04 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * doc/ChnlStack.3: CONSTified the typePtr argument - * doc/CrtChannel.3: of Tcl_CreateChannel and Tcl_StackChannel - * generic/tcl.decls: and the return value of Tcl_GetChannelType - * generic/tcl.h - * generic/tclIO.h - * generic/tclIO.c - * generic/tclDecls.h: regenerated - This change complies with TIP #27. - - * doc/Hash.3: CONSTified the typePtr argument - * generic/tcl.decls: of Tcl_InitCustomHashTable. - * generic/tcl.h - * generic/tclHash.c - * generic/tclDecls.h: regenerated - This change complies with TIP #27. - - * doc/RegConfig.3: CONSTified the configuration argument - * generic/tcl.decls: of Tcl_RegisterConfig. - * generic/tcl.h - * generic/tclConfig.c - * generic/tclPkgConfig.c - * generic/tclDecls.h: regenerated - This change complies with TIP #27. - - * doc/GetIndex.3: CONSTified the tablePtr argument - * generic/tcl.decls: of Tcl_GetIndexFromObj. - * generic/tclIndexObj.c - * generic/tclDecls.h: regenerated - This change complies with TIP #27. - -2008-10-03 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * tests/stack.test: - * unix/tclUnixTest.c: Removed test command teststacklimit and the - corresponding constraint: it is not needed with NRE - -2008-10-03 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - TIP #195 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclIndexObj.c (TclGetIndexFromObjList, PrefixMatchObjCmd) - * doc/prefix.n, tests/string.test: Added [tcl::prefix] command for - working with prefixes of strings at the Tcl level. [Patch 1040206] - - TIP #265 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclIndexObj.c (Tcl_ParseArgsObjv, PrintUsage): - * generic/tcl.h (Tcl_ArgvInfo): Added function for simple parsing of - * doc/ParseArgs.3 (new file): optional arguments to commands. Still - needs tests and the like. [FRQ 1446696] Note that some of the type - signatures are changed a bit from the proposed implementation so that - they better reflect codified good practice for argument order. - -2008-10-02 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * tests/info.test (info-23.3): Updated output of the test to handle - the NRE-enabled eval and the proper propagation of location - information through it. [Bug 2017632] - - * doc/info.n: Rephrased the documentation of 'info frame' for positive - numbers as level argument. [Bug 2134049] - - * tests/info.test (info-22.8): Made pattern for file containing - tcltest less specific to accept both .tcl and .tm variants of the file - during matching. [Bug 2129828] - -2008-10-02 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - TIP #330 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tcl.h: Remove the "result" and "freeProc" fields - * generic/tclBasic.c: from the default public declaration of the - * generic/tclResult.c: Tcl_Interp struct. Code should no longer - * generic/tclStubLib.c: be accessing these fields. Access can be - * generic/tclTest.c: restored by defining USE_INTERP_RESULT, but - * generic/tclUtil.c: that should only be a temporary migration aid. - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** - -2008-10-02 Joe Mistachkin <joe@mistachkin.com> - - * doc/info.n: Fix unmatched font change. - * doc/tclvars.n: Fix unmatched font change. - * doc/variable.n: Fix unmatched font change. - * tools/man2help2.tcl: Integrated patch from Harald Oehlmann. - [Bug 1934272] - * tools/man2tcl.c: Increase MAX_LINE_SIZE to fix "Too long line" error. - * win/buildall.vc.bat: Prefer the HtmlHelp target over the WinHelp - target. [Bug 2072891] - * win/makefile.vc: Fix the HtmlHelp and WinHelp targets to not be - mutually exclusive. - -2008-09-29 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - TIP #323 IMPLEMENTATION (partial) - - * doc/glob.n: Revise [glob] to accept zero patterns. - * generic/tclFileName.c: - * tests fileName.test: - - * doc/linsert.n: Revise [linsert] to accept zero elements. - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: - * tests/linsert.test: - -2008-09-29 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - TIP #326 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclCmdIL.c (Tcl_LsortObjCmd): Added -stride option to carry - * doc/lsort.n, tests/cmdIL.test: out sorting of lists where the - elements are grouped. Adapted from [Patch 2082681] - - TIP #313 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclCmdIL.c (Tcl_LsearchObjCmd): Added -bisect option to - * doc/lsearch.n, tests/lsearch.test: allow the finding of the - place to insert an element in a sorted list when that element is - not already there. [Patch 1894241] - - TIP #318 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclCmdMZ.c (StringTrimCmd,StringTrimLCmd,StringTrimRCmd): - Update the default set of trimmed characters to include some from the - larger UNICODE space. Factor out the default trim set into a macro so - that it is easier to keep them in synch. - -2008-09-28 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - TIP #314 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclCompCmds.c (TclCompileEnsemble) - * generic/tclNamesp.c (NamespaceEnsembleCmd) - (Tcl_SetEnsembleParameterList, Tcl_GetEnsembleParameterList) - (NsEnsembleImplementationCmdNR): - * generic/tcl.decls, doc/Ensemble.3, doc/namespace.n - * tests/namespace.test: Allow the handling of a (fixed) number of - formal parameters between an ensemble's command and subcommand at - invokation time. [Patch 1901783] - -2008-09-28 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Fix the numLevels computations on - * generic/tclInt.h: coroutine yield/resume - * tests/unsupported.test: - -2008-09-27 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclFileName.c (Tcl_GetBlock*FromStat): Made this work - acceptably when working with OSes that don't support reporting the - block size from the stat() call. [Bug 2130726] - - * generic/tclCmdIL.c (Tcl_LrepeatObjCmd): Improve the handling of the - case where the combination of number of elements and repeat count - causes the resulting list to be too large. [Bug 2130992] - -2008-09-26 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - TIP #323 IMPLEMENTATION (partial) - - * doc/lrepeat.n: Revise [lrepeat] to accept both zero - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: repetitions and zero elements to be repeated. - * tests/lrepeat.test: - - * doc/object.n: Revise standard oo method [my variable] to - * generic/tclOOBasic.c: accept zero variable names. - * tests/oo.test: - - * doc/tm.n: Revise [tcl::tm::path add] and - * library/tm.tcl: [tcl::tm::path remove] to accept zero paths. - * tests/tm.test: - - * doc/namespace.n: Revise [namespace upvar] to accept zero - * generic/tclNamesp.c: variable names. - * tests/upvar.test: - - * doc/lassign.n: Revise [lassign] to accept zero variable names. - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: - * tests/cmdIL.test: - -2008-09-26 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOO.h (TCLOO_VERSION): Bump the version. - -2008-09-25 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - TIP #323 IMPLEMENTATION (partial) - - * doc/global.n: Revise [global] to accept zero variable names. - * doc/variable.n: Revise [variable] likewise. - * generic/tclVar.c: - * tests/proc-old.test: - * tests/var.test: - - * doc/global.n: Correct false claim about [info locals]. - -2008-09-25 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - TIP #315 IMPLEMENTATION - - * tests/platform.test: Update tests to expect revised results - * tests/safe.test: corresponding to the TIP 315 change. - - * unix/tclUnixInit.c, win/tclWinInit.c (TclpSetVariables): - * doc/tclvars.n (tcl_platform): Define what character is used for - separating PATH-like lists. Forms part of the tcl_platform array. - - * generic/tclOOCall.c (InitCallChain, IsStillValid): - * tests/oo.test (oo-25.2): Revise call chain cache management so that - it takes into account class-wide caching correctly. [Bug 2120903] - -2008-09-24 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - TIP #323 IMPLEMENTATION (partial) - - * doc/file.n: Revise [file delete] and [file mkdir] to - * generic/tclCmdAH.c: accept zero "pathname" arguments (the - * generic/tclFCmd.c: no-op case). - * tests/cmdAH.test: - * tests/fCmd.test: - -2008-09-24 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOOMethod.c (DBPRINT): Remove obsolete debugging macro. - [Bug 2124814] - - TIP #316 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tcl.decls, generic/tclFileName.c (Tcl_GetSizeFromStat, etc): - * doc/FileSystem.3: Added reader functions for Tcl_StatBuf. - -2008-09-23 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/Method.3: Corrected documentation. [Patch 2082450] - - * doc/lreverse.n, mathop.n, regexp.n, regsub.n: Make sure that the - initial line of the manpage includes nothing that chokes old versions - of man. [Bug 2118123] - -2008-09-22 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - TIP #320 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclOODefineCmds.c (TclOODefineVariablesObjCmd): - * generic/tclOOInfo.c (InfoObjectVariablesCmd, InfoClassVariablesCmd): - * generic/tclOOMethod.c (TclOOSetupVariableResolver, etc): - * doc/define.n, doc/ooInfo.n, benchmarks/cps.tcl: - * tests/oo.test (oo-26.*): Allow the declaration of the common - variables used in methods of a class or object. These are then mapped - in using a variable resolver. This makes many class declarations much - simpler overall, encourages good usage of variable names, and also - boosts speed a bit. - - * generic/tclOOMethod.c (TclOOGetMethodBody): Factor out the code to - get the body of a procedure-like method. Reduces the amount of "poking - inside the abstraction" that is done by the introspection code. - -2008-09-22 Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - - * doc/chan.n: Clean up paragraph order. - -2008-09-18 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c (NEXT_INST_F): - * generic/tclInt.h (TCL_CT_ASSERT): New compile-time assertions, - adapted from www.pixelbeat.org/programming/gcc/static_assert.html - -2008-09-17 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclInt.h: Correct the TclGetLongFromObj, TclGetIntFromObj, - and TclGetIntForIndexM macros so that they retrieve the longValue - field from the internalRep instead of casting the otherValuePtr field - to type long. - -2008-09-17 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * library/init.tcl: Export min and max commands from the mathfunc - namespace. [Bug 2116053] - -2008-09-16 Joe Mistachkin <joe@mistachkin.com> - - * generic/tclParse.c: Move TclResetCancellation to be called on - returning to level 0, as opposed to it being called on starting a - substitution at level 0. - -2008-09-16 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Move TclResetCancellation to be called on - returning to level 0, as opposed to it being called on starting a - command at level 0. Add a call on returning via Tcl_EvalObjEx to fix - [Bug 2114165]. - -2008-09-10 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/binary.n: Added partial documentation of [binary encode] and - [binary decode]. - - * tests/binary.test,cmdAH.test,cmdIL.test,cmdMZ.test,fileSystem.test: - More use of tcltest2 to simplify the tests as exposed to people. - * tests/compile.test (compile-18.*): Added *some* tests of the - disassmbler, though not of its output format. - -2008-09-10 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * tests/nre.test: Add missing constraints; enable test of foreach - recursion. - - * generic/tclBasic.c: - * generic/tclCompile.h: - * generic/tclExecute.c (INST_EVAL_STK): Wrong numLevels when evaling a - canonical list. [Bug 2102930] - -2008-09-10 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclListObj.c (Tcl_ListObjGetElements): Make this list->dict - transformation - encountered when using [foreach] with dicts - not as - expensive as it was before. Spotted by Kieran Elby and reported on - tcl-core. - -2008-09-08 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * tests/append.test, appendComp.test, cmdAH.test: Use the powers of - tcltest2 to make these files simpler. - -2008-09-07 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCompile.c (TclCompileTokens): - * generic/tclExecute.c (CompileExprObj): Fix a perf bug (found by Alex - Ferrieux) where some variables in the LVT where not being accessed by - index. Fix missing localCache management in compiled expressions found - while analyzing the bug. - -2008-09-07 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * doc/namespace.n: Fix [Bug 2098441] - -2008-09-04 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclTrace.test (TraceVarProc): - * generic/unsupported.test: Insure that unset traces are run even when - the coroutine is unwinding. [Bug 2093947] - - * generic/tclExecute.c (CACHE_STACK_INFO): - * tests/unsupported.test: Restore execEnv's bottomPtr. [Bug 2093188] - -2008-09-02 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tcl.h: Stripped "callers" of the _ANSI_ARGS_ macro - * compat/dirent2.h: to support a TCL_NO_DEPRECATED build. - * compat/dlfcn.h: - * unix/tclUnixPort.h: - - * generic/tcl.h: Removed the conditional #define of - _ANSI_ARGS_ that would support pre-prototype C compilers. Since - _ANSI_ARGS_ is no longer used in tclDecls.h, it's clear no one - compiling against Tcl 8.5 headers is making use of a -DNO_PROTOTYPES - configuration. - -2008-09-02 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * tests/socket.test: Rewrote so as to use tcltest2 better. - -2008-09-01 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCmdAH.c: NRE-enabling [eval]; eval scripts are now - * generic/tclOOBasic.c: bytecompiled. Adapted recursion limit tests - * tests/interp.test: that were relying on eval not being - * tests/nre.test: compiled. Part of the [Bug 2017632] project. - * tests/unsupported.test: - -2008-09-01 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOOMethod.c (InvokeProcedureMethod): - * generic/tclOO.c (ObjectRenamedTrace): Arrange for only methods that - involve callbacks into the Tcl interpreter to be skipped when the - interpreter is being torn down. Allows the semantics of destructors in - a dying interpreter to be more useful when they're implemented in C. - -2008-08-29 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * unix/Makefile.in: Ensure that all TclOO headers get installed. - * win/Makefile.in: [Bug 2082299] - * win/makefile.bc: - * win/makefile.vc: - -2008-08-28 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * README: Bump version number to 8.6a3 - * generic/tcl.h: - * library/init.tcl: - * tools/tcl.wse.in: - * unix/configure.in: - * unix/tcl.spec: - * win/configure.in: - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - * win/configure: - -2008-08-27 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/tclvars.n, doc/library.n: Ensured that these two manual pages - properly cross-reference each other. Issue reported on Tcler's Chat. - -2008-08-26 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c (InfoCoroutine): - * tests/unsupported.test: New command that returns the FQN of the - currently executing coroutine. Lives as infoCoroutine under - unsupported, but is designed to become a subcommand of [info] - -2008-08-23 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c (NRInterpCoroutine): Store the caller's eePtr, - stop assuming the coroutine is invoked from the same execEnv where it - was created. - -2008-08-24 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCmdAH.c (TclNRForeachCmd): Converted the [foreach] - command to have an NRE-aware non-compiled implementation. Part of the - [Bug 2017632] project. Also restructured the code so as to manage its - temporary memory more efficiently. - -2008-08-23 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Removed unused var; fixed function pointer - * generic/tclOOInt.h: declarations (why did gcc start complaining - * generic/tclOOMethod.c: all of a sudden?) - * generic/tclProc.c: - -2008-08-23 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclInt.h (EnsembleImplMap): Added extra field to make it - * generic/tclNamesp.c (TclMakeEnsemble): easier to build non-recursive - ensembles in the core. - - * generic/tclDictObj.c (DictForNRCmd): Converted the [dict for] - command to have an NRE-aware non-compiled implementation. Part of the - [Bug 2017632] project. - -2008-08-22 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: - * generic/tclExecute.c: Set special errocodes: COROUTINE_BUSY, - COROUTINE_CANT_YIELD, COROUTINE_ILLEGAL_YIELD. - -2008-08-22 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - *** 8.6a2 TAGGED FOR RELEASE *** - - * changes: Updates for 8.6a2 release. - - * generic/tcl.h: Drop use of USE_COMPAT85_CONST. That added - indirection without value. Use -DCONST86="" to engage source compat - support for code written for 8.5 headers. - - * generic/tclUtil.c (TclReToGlob): Added missing set of the - *exactPtr value to really fix [Bug 2065115]. Also avoid possible - DString overflow. - * tests/regexpComp.test: Correct duplicate test names. - -2008-08-21 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Previous fix, now done right. - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: - * generic/tclInt.h: - * tests/unsupported.test: - -2008-08-21 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com> - - * tests/regexp.test, tests/regexpComp.test: Correct re2glob ***= - * generic/tclUtil.c (TclReToGlob): translation from exact - to anywhere-in-string match. [Bug 2065115] - -2008-08-21 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tcl.h: Reduced the use of CONST86 and eliminated - * generic/tcl.decls: the use of CONST86_RETURN to support source - code compatibility with Tcl 8.5 on those public routines passing - (Tcl_Filesystem *), (Tcl_Timer *), and (Tcl_Objtype *) values which - have been const-ified. What remains is the minimum configurability - needed to support code written for pre-8.6 headers via the new - -DUSE_COMPAT85_CONST compiler directive. - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** - - * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs - -2008-08-21 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Fix the cmdFrame level count in - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: coroutines. Fix small bug on coroutine - * generic/tclInt.h: rewind. - -2008-08-21 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclProc.c (Tcl_DisassembleObjCmd): Added ability to - disassemble TclOO methods. The code to do this is very ugly. - -2008-08-21 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclOOMethod.c: Added casts to make MSVC happy - * generic/tclBasic.c: - -2008-08-20 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOO.c (AllocObject): Suppress compilation of commands in - the namespace allocated for each object. - * generic/tclOOMethod.c (PushMethodCallFrame): Restore some of the - hackery that makes calling methods of classes fast. Fixes performance - problem introduced by the fix of [Bug 2037727]. - - * generic/tclCompile.c (TclCompileScript): Allow the suppression of - * generic/tclInt.h (NS_SUPPRESS_COMPILATION): compilation of commands - * generic/tclNamesp.c (Tcl_CreateNamespace): from a namespace or its - children. - -2008-08-20 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclTest.c (TestconcatobjCmd): Fix use of internal-only - TclInvalidateStringRep macro. [Bug 2057479] - -2008-08-17 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Implementation of [coroutine] and [yield] - * generic/tclCmdAH.c: commands (in tcl::unsupported). - * generic/tclCompile.h: - * generic/tclExecute.c: - * generic/tclInt.h: - * tests/unsupported.test: - - * generic/tclTest.c (TestconcatobjCmd): - * generic/tclUtil.c (Tcl_ConcatObj): - * tests/util.test (util-4.7): - Fix [Bug 1447328]; the original "fix" turned Tcl_ConcatObj() into a - hairy monster. This was exposed by [Bug 2055782]. Additionally, - Tcl_ConcatObj could corrupt its input under certain conditions! - - *** NASTY BUG FIXED *** - -2008-08-16 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Better cmdFrame management - -2008-08-14 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * tests/fileName.test: Revise new tests for portability to case - insensitive filesystems. - -2008-08-14 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c (TclNREvalObjv, Tcl_NRCallObjProc): - * generic/tclProc.c (TclNRInterpProcCore, InterpProcNR2): - DTrace probes for NRE. [Bug 2017160] - - * generic/tclBasic.c (TclDTraceInfo): Add two extra arguments to - * generic/tclCompile.h: DTrace 'info' probes for tclOO - * generic/tclDTrace.d: method & class/object info. - - * generic/tclCompile.h: Add support for debug logging of DTrace - * generic/tclBasic.c: 'proc', 'cmd' and 'inst' probes (does _not_ - require a platform with DTrace). - - * generic/tclCmdIL.c (TclInfoFrame): Check fPtr->line before - dereferencing as line info may - not exists when TclInfoFrame() - is called from a DTrace probe. - - * tests/fCmd.test (fCmd-6.23): Made result matching robust when test - workdir and /tmp are not on same FS. - - * unix/tclUnixThrd.c: Remove unused TclpThreadGetStackSize() - * generic/tclInt.h: and related ifdefs and autoconf tests. - * unix/tclUnixPort.h: [Bug 2017264] (jenglish) - * unix/tcl.m4: - - * unix/Makefile.in: Ensure Makefile shell is /bin/bash for - * unix/configure.in (SunOS): DTrace-enabled build on Solaris. - (followup to 2008-06-12) [Bug 2016584] - - * unix/tcl.m4 (SC_PATH_X): Check for libX11.dylib in addition to - libX11.so et al. - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - * unix/tclConfig.h.in: autoheader-2.59 - -2008-08-13 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * tests/nre.test: Added test for large {*}-expansion effects - -2008-08-13 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclFileName.c: Fix for errors handling -types {} - * tests/fileName.test: option to [glob]. [Bug 1750300] - Thanks to Matthias Kraft and George Peter Staplin. - -2008-08-12 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com> - - * generic/tclOOInfo.c (InfoObjectDefnCmd, InfoObjectMixinsCmd): - Fix # args displayed. [Bug 2048676] - -2008-08-08 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclOOMethod.c (PushMethodCallFrame): Added missing check - for bytecode validity. [Bug 2037727] - - * generic/tclProc.c (TclProcCompileProc): On recompile of a - proc, clear away any entries on the CompiledLocal list from the - previous compile. This will prevent compile of temporary variables in - the proc body from growing the localCache arbitrarily large. - - * README: Bump version number to 8.6a2 - * generic/tcl.h: - * library/init.tcl: - * tools/tcl.wse.in: - * unix/configure.in: - * unix/tcl.spec: - * win/configure.in: - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - * win/configure: - - * changes: Updates for 8.6a2 release. - -2008-08-11 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * library/http/http.tcl: Remove 8.5 requirement. - * library/http/pkgIndex.tcl: - * unix/Makefile.in: - * win/Makefile.in: - * win/makefile.vc: - -2008-08-11 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * library/tm.tcl: Added a 'package provide' command to the generated - ifneeded scripts of Tcl Modules, for early detection of conflicts - between the version specified through the file name and a 'provide' - command in the module implementation, if any. Note that this change - also now allows Tcl Modules to not provide a 'provide' command at all, - and declaring their version only through their filename. - - * generic/tclProc.c (Tcl_ProcObjCmd): Fixed memory leak triggered by - * tests/proc.test: procbody::test::proc. See [Bug 2043636]. Added a - test case demonstrating the leak before the fix. Fixed a few spelling - errors in test descriptions as well. - -2008-08-11 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * library/http/http.tcl: Bump http version to 2.7.1 to account - * library/http/pkgIndex.tcl: for [Bug 2046486] bug fix. This - * unix/Makefile.in: release of http now requires a - * win/Makefile.in: dependency on Tcl 8.5 to be able to - * win/makefile.bc: use the unsigned formats in the - * win/makefile.vc: [binary scan] command. - -2008-08-11 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * library/http/http.tcl: CRC field from zlib data should be treated as - unsigned for 64bit support. [Bug 2046846] - -2008-08-10 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclProc.c: Completely removed ProcCompileProc, which was a - fix for [Bug 1482718]. This is not needed at least since varReform, - where the local variable data at runtime is read from the CallFrame - and/or the LocalCache. - -2008-08-09 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Slight cleanup - * generic/tclCompile.h: - * generic/tclExecute.c: - -2008-08-09 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Fix warnings. - - * generic/tclOOMethod.c (PushMethodCallFrame): Fix uninitialized efi - name field. - - * tests/lrange.test (lrange-1.17): Add test cleanup; whitespace. - -2008-08-08 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * changes: Updates for 8.6a2 release. - -2008-08-08 Kevin Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * library/tzdata/CET: - * library/tzdata/MET: - * library/tzdata/Africa/Casablanca: - * library/tzdata/America/Eirunepe: - * library/tzdata/America/Rio_Branco: - * library/tzdata/America/Santarem: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/San_Luis: - * library/tzdata/Asia/Karachi: - * library/tzdata/Europe/Belgrade: - * library/tzdata/Europe/Berlin: - * library/tzdata/Europe/Budapest: - * library/tzdata/Europe/Sofia: - * library/tzdata/Indian/Mauritius: Olson's tzdata2008e. - -2008-08-07 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Fix tailcalls falling out of tebc into - * generic/tclExecute.c: Tcl_EvalEx. [Bug 2017946] - * generic/tclInt.h: - -2008-08-06 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclOO.c: Revised TclOO's check for an interp being - deleted during handling of object command deletion. The old code was - relying on documented features of command delete traces that do not in - fact work. [Bug 2039178] - - * tests/oo.test (oo-26.*): Added tests that demonstrate failure - of TclOO to check for various kinds of invalid bytecode during method - dispatch. [Bug 2037727] - -2008-08-06 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclVar.c (TclLookupSimpleVar): Fix bug that the core could - not trigger before TclOO: the number of locals was being read from the - Proc, which can under some circumstance be out of sync with the - localCache's. Found by dgp while investigating [Bug 2037727]. - - * library/init.tcl (::unknown): Removed the [namespace inscope] - hack that was maintained for Itcl - - *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** for Itcl - Itcl users will need a new release with Itcl's [Patch 2040295], or - else load the tiny script in that patch by themselves (rewrite - ::unknown). Note that it is a script-only patch. - -2008-08-05 Joe English <jenglish@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/tclUnixChan.c: Streamline async connect logic [Patch 1994512] - -2008-08-05 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Fix for [Bug 2038069] by dgp. - * tests/execute.test: - -2008-08-04 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * tests/nre.test: Added tests for [if], [while] and [for]. A test - for [foreach] has been added and marked as knownbug, awaiting for it - to be NR-enabled. - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Made atProcExit commands run - * generic/tclCompile.h: unconditionally, streamlined - * generic/tclExecute.c: atProcExit/tailcall processing in TEBC. - * generic/tclProc.c: - * tests/unsupported.test: - -2008-08-04 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Stopped faulty double-logging of errors to - * tests/execute.test: stack trace when a compile epoch bump triggers - fallback to direct evaluation of commands in a compiled script. - [Bug 2037338] - -2008-08-03 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: New unsupported command atProcExit that - * generic/tclCompile.h: shares the implementation with tailcall. - * generic/tclExecute.c: Fixed a segfault in tailcalls. Tests added. - * generic/tclInt.h: - * generic/tclInterp.c: - * generic/tclNamesp.c: - * tests/unsupported.test: - -2008-08-02 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * tests/NRE.test (removed): Migrated tests to standard locations, - * tests/nre.test (new): separating core functionality from the - * tests/unsupported.test (new): experimental commands. - -2008-08-01 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com> - - * doc/Exit.3: Do not call Tcl_Finalize implicitly - * generic/tclEvent.c: on DLL_PROCESS_DETACH as it may lead - * win/tclWin32Dll.c (DllMain): to issues and the user should be - explicitly calling Tcl_Finalize before unloading regardless. Clarify - the docs to note the explicit need in embedded use. - -2008-08-01 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Revised timing of the CmdFrame stack - * tests/info.test: management in TclEvalEx so that the CmdFrame - will still be on the stack at the time Tcl_LogCommandInfo is called to - append another level of -errorinfo information. Sets the stage to add - file and line data to the stack trace. Added test to check that [info - frame] functioning remains unchanged by the revision. - -2008-07-31 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * tests/NRE.test: Replaced all deep-recursing tests by shallower - tests that actually measure the C-stack depth. This makes them - bearable again (even under memdebug) and avoid crashing on failure. - - * generic/tclBasic.c: NR-enabling [catch], [if] and [for] and - * generic/tclCmdAH.c: [while] (the script, not the tests) - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: - * generic/tclCmdMZ.c: - * generic/tclInt.h: - * tests/NRE.test: - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Moved the few remaining defs from tclNRE.h to - * generic/tclDictObj.c: tclInt.h, eliminated inclusion of tclNRE.h - * generic/tclExecute.c: everywhere. - * generic/tclInt.h: - * generic/tclInterp.c: - * generic/tclNRE.h (removed): - * generic/tclNamesp.c: - * generic/tclOOBasic.c: - * generic/tclOOInt.h: - * generic/tclProc.c: - * generic/tclTest.c: - * unix/Makefile.in: - -2008-07-30 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Improved tailcalls. - * generic/tclCompile.h: - * generic/tclExecute.c: - * generic/tclTest.c: - * tests/NRE.test: - - * generic/tclBasic.c (TclNREvalObjEx): New comments and code reorg - to clarify what is happening. - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Guard against the value of iPtr->evalFlags - changing between the times where TEOV and TEOV_exception run. Thanks - dgp for catching this. - -2008-07-29 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * tests/NRE.test: New tests that went MIA in the NRE revamping - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Clean up - * generic/tclNRE.h: - * generic/tclExecute.c: - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Made use of the thread's alloc cache stored in - * generic/tclInt.h: the ekeko at interp creation to avoid hitting - * generic/tclNRE.h: the TSD each time an NRE callback is pushed or - * generic/tclThreadAlloc.c: pulled; the approach is suitably general - to extend to every other obj allocation where an interp is know; this - is left for some other time, requires a lot of grunt work. - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Fix [Bug 2030670] that cause TclStackRealloc - to panic on rare corner cases. Thx ajpasadyn for diagnose and patch. - - * generic/tcl.decls: Completely revamped NRE implementation, with - * generic/tclBasic.c: (almost) unchanged API. - * generic/tclCompile.h: - * generic/tclExecute.c: TEBC will require a bit of a facelift, but - * generic/tclInt.decls: TEOV at least looks great now. There are new - * generic/tclInt.h: tests (incomplete!) to verify that execution - * generic/tclInterp.c: is indeed in the same TEBC instance, at the - * generic/tclNRE.h: same level in all stacks involved. Tailcalls - * generic/tclNamesp.c: are still a bit leaky, still deserving to be - * generic/tclOOBasic.c: in tcl::unsupported. - * generic/tclOOMethod.c: - * generic/tclProc.c: Uninit'd var warnings in TEBC with -O2, no - * generic/tclTest.c: warnings otherwise. - -2008-07-28 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * doc/FileSystem.3: CONSTified many functions using - * generic/tcl.decls: Tcl_FileSystem which all are supposed - * generic/tclDecls.h: to be a constant, but this was not - * generic/tclFileSystem.h: reflected in the API: Tcl_FSData, - * generic/tclIOUtil.c: Tcl_FSGetInternalRep, Tcl_FSRegister, - * generic/tclPathObj.c: Tcl_FSNewNativePath, Tcl_FSUnregister, - * generic/tclTest.c: Tcl_FSGetFileSystemForPath ... - This change complies with TIP #27. - ***POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY*** - -2008-07-28 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Added missing ref count when creating an empty - string as path (TclEvalEx). In 8.4 the missing code caused panics in - the testsuite. It doesn't in 8.5. I am guessing that the code path - with the missing the incr-refcount is not invoked any longer. Because - the bug in itself is certainly the same. - -2008-07-27 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOOMethod.c (PushMethodCallFrame): Remove hack that should - have gone when this code was merged into Tcl. - -2008-07-27 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * doc/Object.3: CONSTified 3 functions using Tcl_ObjType - * doc/ObjectType.3: which all are supposed to be a constant, but - * generic/tcl.decls: this was not reflected in the API: - * generic/tcl.h: Tcl_RegisterObjType, Tcl_ConvertToType, - * generic/tclDecls.h: Tcl_GetObjType - * generic/tclObj.c: Introduced a CONST86_RETURN, so extensions - * generic/tclCompCmds.c: which use Tcl_ObjType directly can be - * generic/tclOOMethod.c: modified to compile against both Tcl 8.5 and - * generic/tclTestobj.c: Tcl 8.6. tclDecls.h regenerated - This change complies with TIP #27. - ***POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY*** - -2008-07-25 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * test/info.test: More work on singleTestInterp usability. [1605269] - - * tests/info.test: Tests 38.* added, exactly testing the tracking of - location for uplevel scripts. Resolved merge conflict on info-37.0, - switched !singleTestInterp constraint to glob matching instead. Ditto - info-22.8, removed constraint, more glob matching, and reduced the - depth of the stack we check. More is coming, right now I want to - commit the bug fixes. - - * tests/oo.test: Updated oo-22.1 for expanded location tracking. - - * generic/tclCompile.c (TclInitCompileEnv): Reorganized the - initialization of the #280 location information to match the flow in - TclEvalObjEx to get more absolute contexts. - - * generic/tclBasic.c (TclEvalObjEx): Added missing cleanup of extended - location information. - -2008-07-25 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * tests/info.test (info-37.0): Add !singleTestInterp constraint; - (info-22.8, info-23.0): switch to glob matching to avoid sensitivity - to tcltest.tcl line number changes, remove knownBug constraint, fix - expected result. [Bug 1605269] - -2008-07-24 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * doc/Notifier.3: CONSTified 4 functions in the Notifier which - * doc/Thread.3: all have a Tcl_Time* in it which is supposed - * generic/tcl.decls: to be a constant, but this was not reflected - * generic/tcl.h: reflected in the API: - * generic/tclDecls.h: Tcl_SetTimer, Tcl_WaitForEvent, - * generic/tclNotify.c: Tcl_ConditionWait, Tcl_SetMaxBlockTime - * macosx/tclMacOSXNotify.c: - * generic/tclThread.c: Introduced a CONST86, so extensions which have - * unix/tclUnixNotfy.c: have their own Notifier (are there any?) can - * unix/tclUnixThrd.c: can be modified to compile against both Tcl - * win/tclWinNotify.c: Tcl 8.5 and Tcl 8.6 - * win/tclWinThrd.c: Regenerated tclDecls.h with "make stubs". - This change complies with TIP #27 - ***POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY*** - -2008-07-23 Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - - * tests/lrange.test: Added relative speed test to check for lrange - in-place optimization committed 2008-06-30. - * tests/binary.test: Added relative speed test to check for pure byte - array CONCAT1 optimization committed 2008-06-30. - -2008-07-23 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * tests/info.test: Reordered the tests to have monotonously increasing - numbers. - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Modified TclArgumentGet to reject pure lists - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: immediately, without search. Reworked setup of - * generic/tclCompile.c: eoFramePtr, doesn't need the line information, - * tests/info.test: more sensible to have everything on line 1 when - eval'ing a pure list. Updated the users of the line information to - special case this based on the frame type (i.e. - TCL_LOCATION_EVAL_LIST). Added a testcase demonstrating the new - behaviour. - -2008-07-23 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c (GetCommandSource): Added comment with - explanation and warning for waintainers. - -2008-07-22 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclCompile.c: Made the new TclEnterCmdWordIndex static, and - * generic/tclCompile.h: ansified. - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Ansified the new functions. Added missing - function comments. - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Reworked the handling of bytecode literals for - * generic/tclCompile.c: #280 to fix the abysmal performance for deep - * generic/tclCompile.h: recursion, replaced the linear search through - * generic/tclExecute.c: the whole stack with another hashtable and - * generic/tclInt.h: simplified the data structure used by the compiler - by using an array instead of a hashtable. Incidentially this also - fixes the memory leak reported via [Bug 2024937]. - -2008-07-22 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Added numLevels field to CommandFrame, let - * generic/tclExecute.c: GetCommandSource use it. This solves [Bug - * generic/tclInt.h: 2017146]. Thx dgp for the analysis. - -2008-07-21 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Extended the existing TIP #280 system (info - * generic/tclCmdAH.c: frame), added the ability to track the absolute - * generic/tclCompCmds.c: location of literal procedure arguments, and - * generic/tclCompile.c: making this information available to uplevel - * generic/tclCompile.h: eval, and siblings. This allows proper - * generic/tclInterp.c: tracking of absolute location through custom - * generic/tclInt.h: (Tcl-coded) control structures based on uplevel, - * generic/tclNamesp.c: etc. - * generic/tclProc.c: - * tests/info.test: - -2008-07-21 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net> - - * generic/*.c: Fix [2021443] inconsistant "wrong # args" messages - * win/tclWinReg.c - * win/tclWinTest.c - * tests/*.test - -2008-07-21 Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - - TIP #304 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tcl.decls: Public API - * generic/tclIOCmds.c: Generic part - * unix/tclUnixPipe.c: OS part - * win/tclWinPipe.c: OS part - * tests/chan.test: [chan pipe] tests - * tests/ioCmd.test: Modernized checks - * tests/ioTrans.test: - -2008-07-21 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclFCmd.c: Inodes on windows are unreliable. [Bug 2015723] - * tests/winFCmd.test: test rename with inode collision - -2008-07-21 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tcl.decls: Changed the implementation of - * generic/tclBasic.c: [namespace import]; removed - * generic/tclDecls.h: Tcl_NRObjProc, replaced with - * generic/tclExecute.c: Tcl_NRCmdSwap (proposed public - * generic/tclInt.h: NRE API). This should fix - * generic/tclNRE.h: [Bug 582506]. - * generic/tclNamesp.c: - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - - * generic/tclBasic.c: NRE: enabled calling NR commands - * generic/tclExecute.c: from the callbacks. Completely - * generic/tclInt.h: redone tailcall implementation - * generic/tclNRE.h: using the new feature. [Bug 2021489] - * generic/tclProc.c: - * tests/NRE.test: - -2008-07-20 Kevin B. Kenny <kenykb@acm.org> - - * tests/fileName.test: Repaired the failing test fileName-15.7 from - dkf's commit earlier today. - -2008-07-20 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclDictObj.c (SetDictFromAny): Make the list->dict - transformation a bit more efficient; modern dicts are ordered and so - we can round-trip through lists without needing the string rep at all. - * generic/tclListObj.c (SetListFromAny): Make the dict->list - transformation not lossy of internal representations and hence more - efficient. [Bug 2008248] (ajpasadyn) but using a more efficient patch. - - * tests/fileName.test: Revise to reduce the obscurity of tests. In - particular, all tests should now produce informative messages on - failure and the quantity of [catch]-based obscurity is now greatly - reduced; non-erroring is now checked for directly. - -2008-07-19 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * tests/env.test: Add LANG to the list of variables that are not - touched by the environment variable tests, so that subprocesses can - get their system encoding correct. - - * tests/exec.test, tests/env.test: Rewrite so that non-ASCII - characters are not used in the final comparison. Part of fixing [Bug - 1513659]. - -2008-07-18 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Optimization: replace calls to - * generic/tclDictObj.c: Tcl_NRAddCallback with the macro - * generic/tclExecute.c: TclNRAddCallback. - * generic/tclInterp.c: - * generic/tclNRE.h: - * generic/tclNamesp.c: - * generic/tclOO.c: - * generic/tclOOBasic.c: - * generic/tclOOCall.c: - * generic/tclOOInt.h: - * generic/tclOOMethod.c: - * generic/tclProc.c: - -2008-07-18 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOO.c (TclNRNewObjectInstance, FinalizeAlloc): - * generic/tclOOBasic.c (TclOO_Class_Create, TclOO_Class_CreateNs) - (TclOO_Class_New, FinalizeConstruction, AddConstructionFinalizer): - NRE-enablement of the class construction methods. - -2008-07-18 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * tests/NRE.test: Added basic tests for deep TclOO calls - - * generic/tcl.decls: Change the public api prefix from - * generic/tcl.h: TclNR_foo to Tcl_NRfoo - * generic/tclBasic.c: - * generic/tclDecls.h: - * generic/tclDictObj.c: - * generic/tclExecute.c: - * generic/tclInterp.c: - * generic/tclNRE.h: - * generic/tclNamesp.c: - * generic/tclOO.c: - * generic/tclOOBasic.c: - * generic/tclOOCall.c: - * generic/tclOOMethod.c: - * generic/tclProc.c: - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - -2008-07-18 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOOBasic.c (TclOO_Object_Eval, FinalizeEval): NRE-enable - the oo::object.eval method. - -2008-07-18 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclDictObj.c (DictWithCmd, DictUpdateCmd): Fix refcounting - bugs that caused crashes [Bug 2017857]. - - * generic/tclBasic.c (TclNREvalObjEx): Streamline the management of - the command frame (opt). - -2008-07-17 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclDictObj.c (DictWithCmd, FinalizeDictWith): Split the - implementation of [dict with] so that it works with NRE. - (DictUpdateCmd, FinalizeDictUpdate): Similarly for the non-compiled - version of [dict update]. - -2008-07-16 George Peter Staplin <georgeps@users.sf.net> - - * win/tclWinThrd.c: Test for TLS_OUT_OF_INDEXES to make certain that - thread key creation is successful. - -2008-07-16 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOO.c, generic/tclOOInt.h, generic/tclOOBasic.c: - * generic/tclOOCall.c, generic/tclOOMethod.c: NRE-enable the TclOO - implementation in Tcl. No change to public APIs, except that method - implementations can now be NRE-aware if they choose (which normal - methods and forwards are). On the other hand, callers of - TclOOInvokeObject (which is only in the internal stub table) will need - to deal with the fact that it's only safe to call inside an NRE-aware - context. - ***POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY*** - -2008-07-15 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * tests/NRE.test: Better constraint for testing the existence of - * tests/stack.test: teststacklimit, to insure that the test suite - runs under tclsh. - - * generic/tclParse.c: Fixing incomplete reversion of "fix" for [Bug - 2017583], missing TclResetCancellation call. - -2008-07-15 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c (Tcl_CancelEval): Fix blunder. [Bug 2018603] - - * doc/DictObj.3: Fix error in example. [Bug 2016740] - - * generic/tclNamesp.c (EnsembleUnknownCallback): Factor out some of - the more complex parts of the ensemble code to make it easier to - understand and hence to permit tighter compilation of code on the - critical path. - -2008-07-14 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclParse.c: Reverting the "fix" for [Bug 2017583], numLevel - * tests/parse.test: management and TclInterpReady check seems to be - necessary after all. - -2008-07-14 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclProc.c (TclNRApplyObjCmd, TclObjInterpProcCore): - * generic/tclBasic.c (TclNR_AddCallback, TclEvalObjv_NR2): - * generic/tclNRE.h (TEOV_callback): Change the callback storage type - to use an array, so guaranteeing correct inter-member spacing and - memory layout. - -2008-07-14 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Remove unneeded TclInterpReady calls - * generic/tclParse.c: - - * generic/tclBasic.c.: Embedded Tcl_Canceled() calls into - * generic/tclExecute.c: TclInterpReady(). - * generic/tclParse.c: - - * generic/tclVar.c: Fix error message - - * generic/tclParse.c: Remove unnecessary numLevel management - * tests/parse.test: [Bug 2017583] - - * generic/tclBasic.c.: NRE left too many calls to - * generic/tclExecute.c: TclResetCancellation lying around: it - * generic/tclProc.c: only needs to be called prior to any - iPtr->numLevels++. Thanks mistachkin. - - * generic/tclBasic.c: TclResetCancellation() calls were misplaced - (merge mishap); stray //. Thanks patthoyts. - - * generic/tclInt.h: The new macros TclSmallAlloc and TclSmallFree - were badly defined under mem debugging [Bug 2017240] (thx das) - -2008-07-13 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - NRE implementation [Patch 2017110] - - * generic/tcl.decls: The NRE infrastructure - * generic/tcl.h: - * generic/tclBasic.c: - * generic/tclCmdAH.c: - * generic/tclCompile.h: - * generic/tclDecls.h: - * generic/tclExecute.c: - * generic/tclHistory.c: - * generic/tclInt.decls: - * generic/tclInt.h: - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: - * generic/tclNRE.h: - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - * unix/Makefile.in: - - * generic/tclInterp.c: NRE-enabling: procs, lambdas, uplevel, - * generic/tclNamesp.c: same-interp aliases, ensembles, imports - * generic/tclProc.c: and namespace_eval. - - * generic/tclTestProcBodyObj.c: New NRE specific tests (few, but - * tests/NRE.test: note that the thing is actually - tested by the whole testsuite. - - * tests/interp.test: Fixed numLevel counting. - * tests/parse.test: - * tests/stack.test: - - * unix/configure: Removing support for the hacky nonportable - * unix/configure.in: stack check: it is not needed anymore, Tcl - * unix/tclConfig.h.in: is very thrifty on the C stack. - * unix/tclUnixInit.c: - * unix/tclUnixTest.c: - * win/tclWin32Dll.c: - -2008-07-08 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * 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(). - ***POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY*** - - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: make genstubs - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - -2008-07-08 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/CrtInterp.3: Tighten up the descriptions of behaviour to make - this page easier to read for a "Tcl 8.6" audience. - -2008-07-07 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclCmdIL.c (InfoFrameCmd): Fixed unsafe idiom of setting - the interp result found by Don Porter. - -2008-07-07 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/regexp.n, doc/regsub.n: Correct examples. [Bug 1982642] - -2008-07-06 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/lindex.n: Improve examples. - -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. - -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] - -2008-07-01 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/regc_nfa.c (duptraverse): Impose a maximum stack depth on - the single most recursive part of the RE engine. The actual maximum - may need tuning, but that needs a system with a small stack to carry - out. [Bug 1905562] - - * tests/string.test: Eliminate non-ASCII characters from the actual - test script. [Bug 2006884] - -2008-06-30 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/ObjectType.3: Clean up typedef formatting. - -2008-06-30 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * doc/ObjectType.3: Updated documentation of the Tcl_ObjType - struct to match expectations of Tcl 8.5. [Bug 1917650] - -2008-06-30 Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclCmdIL.c: Lrange cleanup and in-place optimization. [Patch - 1890831] - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Avoid useless String conversion for CONCAT1 of - pure byte arrays. [Patch 1953758] - -2008-06-29 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/*.1, doc/*.3, doc/*.n: Many small updates, purging out of date - change bars and cleaning up the formatting of typedefs. Added a few - missing bits of documentation in the process. - -2008-06-29 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclPathObj.c: Plug memory leak in [Bug 1999176] fix. Thanks - to Rolf Ade for detecting. - -2008-06-29 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/interp.n: Corrected order of subcommands. [Bug 2004256] - Removed obsolete (i.e. 8.5) .VS/.VE pairs. - - * doc/object.n (EXAMPLES): Fix incorrect usage of oo::define to be - done with oo::objdefine instead. [Bug 2004480] - -2008-06-28 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclPathObj.c: Plug memory leak in [Bug 1972879] fix. Thanks - to Rolf Ade for detecting and Dan Steffen for the fix. [Bug 2004654] - -2008-06-26 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * unix/Makefile.in: Followup to my change of 2008-06-25, make code - generated by the Makefile and put into the installed tm.tcl - conditional on interpreter safeness as well. Thanks to Daniel Steffen - for reminding me of that code. - -2008-06-25 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - *** 8.6a1 TAGGED FOR RELEASE *** - - * changes: Updates for 8.6a1 release. - - * generic/tclOO.h: Bump to TclOO 0.5. - -2008-06-25 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * library/tm.tcl: Modified the handling of Tcl Modules and of the - * library/safe.tcl: Safe Base to interact nicely with each other, - * library/init.tcl: enabling requiring Tcl Modules in safe - * tests/safe.test: interpreters. [Bug 1999119] - -2008-06-25 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * win/rules.vc: Fix versions of dde and registry dlls - * win/makefile.vc: Fix problem building with staticpkg option - -2008-06-24 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclPathObj.c: Fixed some internals management in the "path" - Tcl_ObjType for the empty string value. Problem led to a crash in the - command [glob -dir {} a]. [Bug 1999176] - -2008-06-24 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * doc/fileevent.n: Fix examples and comment on eof use. [Bug 1995063] - -2008-06-23 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclPathObj.c: Fixed bug in Tcl_GetTranslatedPath() when - operating on the "Special path" variant of the "path" Tcl_ObjType - intrep. A full normalization was getting done, in particular, coercing - relative paths to absolute, contrary to what the function of producing - the "translated path" is supposed to do. [Bug 1972879] - -2008-06-20 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * changes: Updates for 8.6a1 release. - - * generic/tclInterp.c: Fixed completely boneheaded mistake that - * tests/interp.test: [interp bgerror $slave] and [$slave bgerror] - would always act like [interp bgerror {}]. [Bug 1999035] - - * tests/chanio.test: Corrected flawed tests revealed by a -debug 1 - * tests/cmdAH.test: -singleproc 1 test suite run. - * tests/event.test: - * tests/interp.test: - * tests/io.test: - * tests/ioTrans.test: - * tests/namespace.test: - - * tests/encoding.test: Make failing tests pass again. [Bug 1972867] - -2008-06-19 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOO.c (Tcl_ObjectContextInvokeNext): Corrected 'next' (at - * tests/oo.test (oo-7.8): end of a call chain) to make it - * doc/next.n: consistent with the TIP. [Bug 1998244] - - * generic/tclOOCall.c (AddSimpleClassChainToCallContext): Make sure - * tests/oo.test (oo-14.8): that class mixins are processed in the - documented order. [Bug 1998221] - -2008-06-19 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * changes: Updates for 8.6a1 release. - - * README: Bump version number to 8.6a1 - * generic/tcl.h: - * library/init.tcl: - * tools/tcl.wse.in: - * unix/configure.in: - * unix/tcl.spec: - * win/configure.in: - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - * win/configure: - -2008-06-17 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclClock.c (ClockConvertlocaltoutcObjCmd): Removed left - over debug output. - -2008-06-17 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * doc/tm.n: Followup to changelog entry 2008-03-18 regarding - ::tcl::tm::Defaults. Updated the documentation to not only mention the - new (underscored) form of environment variable names, but make it the - encouraged form as well. [Bug 1914604] - -2008-06-17 Kevin Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * generic/tclClock.c (ConvertLocalToUTC): - * tests/clock.test (clock-63.1): Fixed a bug where the internal - ConvertLocalToUTC command segfaulted if passed a dictionary without - the 'localSeconds' key. To the best of my knowledge, the bug was not - observable in the [clock] command itself. - -2008-06-16 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclCmdIL.c (TclInfoFrame): Moved the code looking up the - * tests/info.test: information for key 'proc' out of the - TCL_LOCATION_BC branch to after the switch, this is common to all - frame types. Updated the testsuite to match. This was exposed by the - 2008-06-08 commit (Miguel), switching uplevel from direct eval to - compilation. [Bug 1987851] - -2008-06-16 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * tests/ioTrans.test (iortrans-11.*): Fixed same issue as for - iortrans.tf-11.*, cleanup of temp file, making this a followup to the - entry on 2008-06-10 by myself. - -2008-06-13 David Gravereaux <davygrvy@pobox.com> - - * win/rules.vc: SYMBOLS macro is now being set to zero when $(OPTS) is - not available. - * win/makefile.vc: The Stubs source files (tclStubLib.c and - tclOOStubLib.c) should not be compiled with the -GL flag. - -2008-06-13 Joe Mistachkin <joe@mistachkin.com> - - TIP #285 IMPLEMENTATION - - * doc/Eval.3: Added documentation for the Tcl_CancelEval and - Tcl_Canceled functions and the TCL_CANCEL_UNWIND flag bit. - * doc/after.n: Corrected the spelling of 'canceled' in the - documentation. - * doc/interp.n: Added documentation for [interp cancel]. - * generic/tcl.decls: Added the Tcl_CancelEval and Tcl_Canceled - functions to the stubs table. - * generic/tcl.h: Added the TCL_CANCEL_UNWIND flag bit. - * generic/tclBasic.c: The bulk of the script cancellation - functionality is defined here. Added code to initialize and manage the - script cancellation hash table in a thread-safe manner. Reset script - cancellation flags prior to increasing the nesting level (if the - nesting level is currently zero) and always cooperatively check for - 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 - 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 - increasing the nesting level (if the nesting level is currently zero) - and always cooperatively check for script cancellation after invoking - async handlers. Prevent [catch] from catching script cancellation when - the TCL_CANCEL_UNWIND flag is set (similar to the manner used by TIP - 143 when a limit has been exceeded). - * generic/tclInt.decls: Added TclResetCancellation to the internal - stubs table. - * generic/tclInt.h: Added asyncCancel and asyncCancelMsg fields to the - private Interp structure. Added private interp flag value CANCELED to - help control script cancellation. - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: Regenerated. - * generic/tclInterp.c (Tcl_InterpObjCmd): Added [interp cancel] - subcommand. - * generic/tclNotify.c (Tcl_DeleteEventSource): Corrected the spelling - of 'canceled' in comments to be consistent with the documentation. - * generic/tclParse.c: Reset script cancellation flags prior to - * generic/tclProc.c: increasing the nesting level (if the nesting - 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]). - 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 - [testthread event] to allow for processing one pending event without - blocking. - * generic/tclTimer.c: Delay for a maximum of 500 milliseconds prior to - checking for async handlers and script cancellation. - * tests/cmdAH.test: Changed [interp c] to [interp create]. - * tests/interp.test: Added and fixed tests for [interp cancel]. - * tests/thread.test: Added tests for script cancellation via - [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 - * 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. - -2008-06-12 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/Makefile.in: Add complete deps on tclDTrace.h. - - * generic/tclOO.c: Use TclOOStubs hooks field to retrieve - * generic/tclOODecls.h: TclOOIntStubs pointer. [Bug 1980953] - * generic/tclOOIntDecls.h: - * generic/tclOOStubInit.c: - * generic/tclOOStubLib.c: - - * generic/tclIORTrans.c: Fix signed <-> unsigned cast warnings. - - * unix/Makefile.in: Clean generated tclDTrace.h file. - * unix/configure.in (SunOS): Fix static DTrace-enabled build. - - * unix/tcl.m4 (SunOS-5.11): Fix 64bit amd64 support with gcc & Sun cc. - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - - * macosx/Tcl.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj: Add tclIORTrans.c; updates and - cleanup for Xcode 3.1/Leopard. - * macosx/Tcl.xcode/project.pbxproj: Sync Tcl.xcodeproj changes. - * macosx/README: Document new build configs. - -2008-06-10 Joe English <jenglish@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclEncoding.c(UtfToUtfProc): Avoid unwanted sign extension - when converting incomplete UTF-8 sequences. See [Bug 1908443] for - details. - -2008-06-10 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * tests/ioTrans.test (iortrans.tf-6.1): Fixed the [Bug 1988552], - reported by Kevin. Have to close the channel before removal of the - file. Fixed same bug in test 'iortrans.tf-11.0', after fixing missing - cleanup of the file in 'iortrans.tf-11.*'. Lastly fixed the names of - the threaded tests 'iortrans-8.*' to the correct 'iortrans.tf-8.*'. - -2008-06-09 Andreas Kupries <andreas_kupries@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclIORTrans.c (ReflectInput): Fixed a bug triggered by Pat - Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>. Reset the EOF flag after - draining the Tcl level into the result buffer, to make sure that the - result buffer will be drained as well by repeated calls to - ReflectInput should it contain more than one buffer-full of data. - Without that reset the higher I/O system will not call on ReflectInput - anymore due to the assumed EOF, thus losing the data which did not fit - in the buffer of the call which caused the eof and drain. - -2008-06-09 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOOCall.c (TclOOGetSortedMethodList): Plug memory leak - that occurred when all methods were hidden. [Bug 1987817] - -2008-06-08 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Compilation of uplevel scripts, allow - * generic/tclCompCmds.c: non-body compiled scripts to access the - * generic/tclCompile.c: LVT (but not to extend it) and enable the - * generic/tclCompile.h: canonical list opt to sidestep the - * generic/tclExecute.c: compiler. [Patch 1973096] - * generic/tclProc.c: - * tests/uplevel.test: - -2008-06-06 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - TIP #230 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclIOCmd.c: Integration of transform commands into 'chan' - ensemble. - * generic/tclInt.h: Definitions of the transform commands. - * generic/tclIORTrans.c: Implementation of the reflection transforms. - * tests/chan.test: Tests updated for new sub-commands of 'chan'. - * tests/ioCmd.test: Tests updated for new sub-commands of 'chan'. - * tests/ioTrans.test: Whole new set of tests for the reflection - transform. - * unix/Makefile.in: Integration of new files into build rules. - * win/Makefile.in: Integration of new files into build rules. - * win/makefile.vc: Integration of new files into build rules. - - NOTE: The file 'tclIORTrans.c' has a lot of code in common with the - file 'tclIORChan.c', as that made it much easier to develop the - reference implementation as a separate module. Now that the - transforms have been committed the one thing left to do is to go - over both modules and see which of the common parts we can - factor out and share. - -2008-06-04 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclBinary.c: TIP #317 implementation - * tests/binary.test: - -2008-06-02 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * generic/tclOO.c (ReleaseClassContents): Fix the one remaining - valgrind complaint about oo.test, caused by failing to protect the - Object as well as the Class corresponding to a subclass being deleted - and hence getting a freed-memory read when attempting to delete the - class command. [Bug 1981001] - -2008-06-01 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOOMethod.c (Tcl_NewMethod): Complete the fix of [Bug - 1981001], previous fix was incomplete though helpful in telling me - where to look. - -2008-06-01 Joe Mistachkin <joe@mistachkin.com> - - * win/Makefile.in: Add tclOO genstubs to Windows makefiles and remove - * win/makefile.vc: -DBUILD_tcloo because it is no longer required. - -2008-06-01 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * generic/tclOODecls.h: Added the swizzling of DLLEXPORT and - * generic/tclOOIntDecls.h: DLLIMPORT needed to make EXTERN work. - - * generic/tclDictObj.c: Added missing initializers to the ensemble - map to silence a compiler warning. Thanks to - George Peter Staplin for the report. - - * generic/tclOOMethod.c: Fix a bug where the refcount of a method was - reset if the method was redefined while there - was an active invocation. [Bug 1981001] - -2008-06-01 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOO.decls, unix/Makefile.in (genstubs): Make generation of - stub tables correct. - * generic/tclOO{Decls.h,IntDecls.h,StubInit.c,StubLib.c}: Fixes to - make the generation work correctly, removing subtle differences - between output of different versions of stub generator. - -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 - - * 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 - * generic/tclOOCall.c: conversion' and 'signed vs unsigned - * generic/tclOOMethod.c: comparison'. - - * tests/msgcat.test: Fix for ::tcl::mac::locale with @modifier. - - * tools/tsdPerf.tcl: Use [info sharedlibextension] - - * unix/tclConfig.h.in: autoheader-2.59 - - * macosx/Tcl.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj: Add new tclOO files; add debug - * macosx/README: configs with corefoundation - disabled and with gcov; update - to Xcode 3.1. - -2008-05-31 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclOO.c (InitFoundation): Correct reference counting for - strings used when creating the constructor for classes. - * generic/tclOOMethod.c (TclOODelMethodRef): Correct fencepost error - in reference counting of method implementation structures. - * tests/oo.test (oo-0.5): Added a test to detect a memory leak problem - relating to disposal of the core object system. - - TIP#257 IMPLEMENTATION - - * generic/tclBasic.c, generic/tclOOInt.h: Correct declarations. - * win/Makefile.in, win/makefile.bc, win/makefile.vc: Build support for - Win32, from Joe Mistachkin. [Patch 1980861] - - * generic/tclOO*, doc/*, tests/oo.test: Port of implementation of - TclOO to sit directly inside Tcl. Note that this is incomplete (e.g. - no build support yet for Windows). - -2008-05-26 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com> - - * tests/io.test (io-53.9): Need to close chan before removing file. - -2008-05-26 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * win/makefile.bc: Remove deprecated winhelp target. - * win/Makefile.in, win/makefile.vc: It didn't work correctly anyway. - -2008-05-23 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * win/tclWinChan.c (FileWideSeekProc): Accepted a patch by Alexandre - Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> to fix the [Bug 1965787]. - 'tell' now works for locations > 2 GB as well instead of going - negative. - - * generic/tclIO.c (Tcl_SetChannelBufferSize): Accepted a patch by - * tests/io.test: Alexandre Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> - * tests/chanio.test: to fix the [Bug 1969953]. Buffersize outside of - the supported range are now clipped to nearest boundary instead of - ignored. - -2008-05-22 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclNamesp.c (Tcl_LogCommandInfo): Restored ability to - handle the argument value length = -1. Thanks to Chris Darroch for - discovering the bug and providing the fix. [Bug 1968245] - -2008-05-21 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * 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 - mistake. In particular, ParseComment() must not use it. [Bug 1968882] - -2008-05-20 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclNamesp.c (Tcl_SetNamespaceUnknownHandler): Corrected odd - logic for handling installation of namespace unknown handlers which - could lead too very strange things happening in the error case. - -2008-05-16 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCompile.c: Fix crash with tcl_traceExec. Found and fixed - by Alexander Pasadyn. [Bug 1964803] - -2008-05-15 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * win/makefile.vc: We should use the thread allocator for threaded - * win/rules.vc: builds. Added 'tclalloc' option to disable. - -2008-05-09 George Peter Staplin <georgeps@xmission.com> - - * tools/tsdPerf.c: A loadable Tcl extension for testing TSD - performance. - * tools/tsdPerf.tcl: A simplistic tool that uses the thread - extension and tsdPerf.so to get some performance metrics by, - simulating, simple TSD contention. - -2008-05-09 George Peter Staplin <georgeps@xmission.com> - - * generic/tcl.h: Make Tcl_ThreadDataKey a void *. - * generic/tclInt.h: Change around some function names and add some - new per-platform declarations for thread-specific data functions. - * generic/tclThread.c: Make use of of the new function names that no - longer have a Tclp prefix. - * generic/tclThreadStorage.c: Replace the core thread-specific data - (TSD) mechanism with an array offset solution that eliminates the hash - tables, and only uses one slot of native TSD. Many thanks to Kevin B. - Kenny for his help with this. - - * unix/tclUnixThrd.c: Add platform-specific TSD functions for use by - * win/tclWinThrd.c: tclThreadStorage.c. - -2008-05-09 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * tests/dict.test (dict-19.2): Corrected a bug where the test was - changed to use [apply] instead of a temporary proc, but the cleanup - script still attempted to delete the temporary proc. - -2008-05-07 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@cspool38.cs.man.ac.uk> - - * generic/tclCompCmds.c (TclCompileDictAppendCmd): Fix silly off-by - one error that caused a crash every time a compiled 'dict append' with - more than one argument was used. Found by Colin McCormack. - -2008-05-02 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Converted the [binary] command into an - * generic/tclBinary.c: ensemble. - * generic/tclInt.h: - * test/binary.test: Updated the error tests for ensemble errors. - - * generic/tclFileName.c: Reverted accidental commit of TIP 316 APIs. - -2008-04-27 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * */*.c: A large tranche of getting rid of pre-C89-isms; if your - compiler doesn't support things like proper function declarations, - 'void' and 'const', borrow a proper one when building Tcl. (The header - files allow building things that link against Tcl with really ancient - compilers still; the requirement is just when building Tcl itself.) - -2008-04-26 Zoran Vasiljevic <vasiljevic@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclAsync.c: Tcl_AsyncDelete(): panic if attempt to locate - handler token fails. Happens when some other thread attempts to delete - somebody else's token. - - Also, panic early if we find out the wrong thread attempting to delete - the async handler (common trap). As, only the one that created the - handler is allowed to delete it. - -2008-04-24 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * tests/ioCmd.test: Extended testsuite for reflected channel - implementation. Added test cases about how it handles if the rug is - pulled out from under a channel (= killing threads, interpreters - containing the tcl command for a channel, and channel sitting in a - different interpreter/thread.) - - * generic/tclIORChan.c: Fixed the bugs exposed by the new testcases, - redone most of the cleanup and exit handling. - -2008-04-21 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclIOUtil.c: Removed all code delimited by - * generic/tclTest.c: USE_OBSOLETE_FS_HOOKS, completing - * tests/ioCmd.test: the deprecation path for these - * tests/ioUtil.test (removed): obsolete interfaces. (Code was active - in Tcl 8.4, present but enabled only by customized compile switch in - Tcl 8.5, and now completely gone for Tcl 8.6). Also removed all tests - relevant only to the removed interfaces. - -2008-04-19 George Peter Staplin <georgeps@xmission.com> - - * doc/Ensemble.3: Fix a typo: s/defiend/defined/ - Thanks to hat0 for spotting this. - -2008-04-16 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclInt.h: Make stubs tables 'static const' and - * generic/tclStubInit.c: export only module-scope pointers to - * generic/tclStubLib.c: the main stubs tables (for package - * tools/genStubs.tcl: initialization). [Patch 1938497] - * generic/tclBasic.c (Tcl_CreateInterp): - * generic/tclTomMathInterface.c (TclTommath_Init): - - * generic/tclInt.h: Revise Tcl_SetNotifier() to use a - * generic/tclNotify.c: module-scope hooks table instead of - * generic/tclStubInit.c: runtime stubs-table modification; - * macosx/tclMacOSXNotify.c: ensure all hookable notifier functions - * win/tclWinNotify.c: check for hooks; remove hook checks in - * unix/tclUnixNotfy.c: notifier API callers. [Patch 1938497] - -2008-04-15 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclIO.c (CopyData): Applied another patch by Alexandre - * io.test (io-53.8a): Ferrieux <ferrieux@users.sf.net>, - * chanio.test (chan-io-53.8a): to shift EOF handling to the async - part of the command if a callback is specified, should the channel be - at EOF already when fcopy is called. Testcase by myself. - -2008-04-15 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/Makefile.in: Adjust tclDTrace.h dependencies for removal - of tclStubLib.o from TCL_OBJS. [Bug 1942795] - -2008-04-14 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * unix/tclUnixTime.c (NativeGetTime): Removed obsolete use of - 'struct timezone' in the call to 'gettimeofday'. [Bug 1942197] - - * tests/clock.test (clock-33.5, clock-33.5a, clock-33.8, clock-33.8a): - Added comments to the test that it can fail on a heavily loaded - system. - -2008-04-10 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclIOCmd.c (Tcl_FcopyObjCmd): Keeping check for negative - values, changed to not be an error, but behave like the special value - -1 (copy all, default). - - * tests/iocmd.test (iocmd-15.{12,13}): Removed. - - * tests/io.test (io-52.5{,a,b}): Reverted last change, added - * tests/chanio.test (chan-io-52.5{,a,b}): comment regarding the - meaning of -1, added two more testcases for other negative values, - and input wrapped to negative. - -2008-04-09 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * tests/{fCmd,unixFCmd,winFCmd,winFile}.test: Tidying up of the test - suite to make better use of tcltest2 and be clearer about what is - being tested. - - * win/Makefile.in (html): Added target for doing convenient - documentation builds, mirroring the one from unix/Makefile. - -2008-04-09 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * tests/chanio.test (chan-io-52.5): Removed '-size -1' from test, - * tests/io.test (io-52.5): does not seem to have any bearing, and was - an illegal value. Test case is not affected by the value of -size, - test flag restoration and that evrything was properly copied. - - * generic/tclIOCmd.c (Tcl_FcopyObjCmd): Added checking of -size value - * tests/ioCmd.test (iocmd-15.{13,14}): to reject negative values, and - values overflowing 32-bit signed. Basic patch by Alexandre Ferrieux - <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net>, with modifications from me to - separate overflow from true negative value. Extended testsuite. [Bug - 1557855] - -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 - -2008-04-08 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Added comments to the alignment macros used in - GrowEvaluationStack() and friends. - -2008-04-08 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * tools/genStubs.tcl: Revert erroneous 2008-04-02 change marking - *StubsPtr as EXTERN instead of extern. - - * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: - * generic/tclIntPlatDecls.h: - * generic/tclPlatDecls.h: - * generic/tclTomMathDecls.h: - -2008-04-07 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * tests/io.test (io-53.10): Testcase for bi-directional fcopy. - * tests/chanio.test: - * generic/tclIO.c: Additional changes to data structures for fcopy and - * generic/tclIO.h: channels to perform proper cleanup in case of a - channel having two background copy operations running as is now - possible. - - * generic/tclIO.c (BUSY_STATE, CheckChannelErrors, TclCopyChannel): - New macro, and the places using it. This change allows for - bi-directional fcopy on channels. Thanks to Alexandre Ferrieux - <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> for the patch. [Bug 1350564] - -2008-04-07 Reinhard Max <max@suse.de> - - * generic/tclStringObj.c (Tcl_AppendFormatToObj): Fix [format {% d}] - so that it behaves the same way as in 8.4 and as C's printf(). - * tests/format.test: Add a test for '% d' and '%+d'. - -2008-04-05 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * win/tclWinFile.c: (WinSymLinkDirectory): Fixed a problem that Tcl - was creating an NTFS junction point (IO_REPARSE_TAG_MOUNT_POINT) but - filling in the union member for a Vista symbolic link. We had gotten - away with this error because the union member - (SymbolicLinkReparseBuffer) was misdefined in this file and in the - 'winnt.h' in early versions of MinGW. MinGW 3.4.2 has the correct - definition of SymbolicLinkReparseBuffer, exposing the mismatch, and - making tests cmdAH-19.4.1, fCmd-28.*, and filename-11.* fail. - * tests/chanio.test (chan-io-53.9): - * tests/io.test (io-53.9): Made test cleanup robust against the - possibility of slow process shutdown on Windows. - - * win/tcl.m4: Added -D_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE and - -DCRT_NONSTDC_NO_DEPRECATE to the MSVC compilation flags so that the - compilation doesn't barf on perfectly reasonable Posix system calls. - * win/configure: Manually patched (don't have the right autoconf to - hand). - -2008-04-04 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * tests/io.test (io-53.9): Added testcase for [Bug 780533], based - * tests/chanio.test: on Alexandre's test script. Also fixed problem - with timer in preceding test, was not canceled properly in the ok case - -2008-04-04 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclIORChan.c (ReflectOutput): Allow zero return from write - when input was zero-length anyway. Otherwise keept it an error, and - separate the message from 'written too much'. - - * tests/ioCmd.test (iocmd-24.6): Testcase updated for changed message. - - * generic/tclIORChan.c (ReflectClose): Added missing removal of the - now closed channel from the reflection map. Before we could crash the - system by invoking 'chan postevent' on a closed reflected channel, - dereferencing the dangling pointer in the map. - - * tests/ioCmd.test (iocmd-31.8): Testcase for the above. - -2008-04-03 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclIO.c (CopyData): Applied patch [Bug 1932639] to - * tests/io.test: prevent fcopy from calling -command synchronously - * tests/chanio.test: the first time. Thanks to Alexandre Ferrieux - <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> for report and patch. - -2008-04-02 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tcl.decls: Remove 'export' declarations of symbols now - only in libtclstub and no longer in libtcl. - - * generic/tclStubLib.c: Make symbols in libtclstub.a MODULE_SCOPE to - * tools/genStubs.tcl: avoid exporting them from libraries that link - with -ltclstub; constify tcl*StubsPtr and stub - table hook pointers. [Bug 1819422] - - * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: - * generic/tclIntPlatDecls.h: - * generic/tclPlatDecls.h: - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - * generic/tclTomMathDecls.h: - -2008-04-02 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclIO.c (CopyData): Applied patch for fcopy problem [Bug - 780533], with many thanks to Alexandre Ferrieux - <ferrieux@users.sourceforge.net> for tracking it down and providing a - solution. Still have to convert his test script into a proper test - case. - -2008-04-01 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclStrToD.c: Applied patch for [Bug 1839067] (fp rounding - * unix/tcl.m4: setup on solaris x86, native cc), provided by - Michael Schlenker. - -2008-04-01 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclStubLib.c: Removed needless #ifdef complexity. - - * generic/tclStubLib.c (Tcl_InitStubs): Added missing error message. - * generic/tclPkg.c (Tcl_PkgInitStubsCheck): - - * README: Bump version number to 8.6a0 - * generic/tcl.h: - * library/init.tcl: - * macosx/Tcl-Common.xcconfig: - * macosx/Tcl.pbproj/default.pbxuser: - * macosx/Tcl.pbproj/project.pbxproj: - * tools/tcl.wse.in: - * unix/configure.in: - * unix/tcl.spec: - * win/README: - * win/configure.in: - * win/makefile.bc: - * win/tcl.m4: - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - * win/configure: - - * generic/tclBasic.c: Revised stubs-generation tool and interp - * tools/genStubs.tcl: creation so that "tclStubsPtr" is not present - * unix/Makefile.in: in libtcl.so, but is present only in - * win/Makefile.in: libtclstub.a. This tightens up the rules for - * win/makefile.bc: users of the stubs interfaces. [Bug 1819422] - * win/makefile.vc: - - * generic/tclDecls.h: make genstubs - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: - * generic/tclIntPlatDecls.h: - * generic/tclPlatDecls.h: - * generic/tclTomMathDecls.h: - -2008-03-30 Kevin Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * generic/tclInt.h (TclIsNaN): - * unix/configure.in: Added code to the configurator to check for a - standard isnan() macro and use it if one is - found. This change avoids bugs where the test of - ((d) != (d)) is optimized away by an - overaggressive compiler. [Bug 1783544] - * generic/tclObj.c: Added missing #include <math.h> needed to locate - isnan() after the above change. - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.61 - - * tests/mathop.test (mathop-25.9, mathop-25.14): Modified tests to - deal with (slightly buggy) math libraries in which pow() returns an - incorrectly rounded result. [Bug 1808174] - -2008-03-26 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - *** 8.5.2 TAGGED FOR RELEASE *** - - * generic/tcl.h: Bump to 8.5.2 for release. - * library/init.tcl: - * tools/tcl.wse.in: - * unix/configure.in: - * unix/tcl.spec: - * win/configure.in: - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - * win/configure: - - * changes: Updated for 8.5.2 release. - -2008-03-28 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * tests/fCmd.test: Substantial rewrite to use many more tcltest - features. Great reduction in quantity of [catch] gymnastics. Several - buggy tests fixed, including one where the result of the previous test - was being checked! - -2008-03-27 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * library/tzdata/America/Marigot: - * library/tztata/America/St_Barthelemy: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/San_Luis: - * library/tzdata/Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh: - * library/tzdata/Asia/Kolkata: (new files) - * library/tzdata/America/Caracas: - * library/tzdata/America/Havana: - * library/tzdata/America/Santiago: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/Catamarca: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/Cordoba: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/Jujuy: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/La_Rioja: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/Mendoza: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/San_Juan: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/Tucuman: - * library/tzdata/America/Argentina/Ushuaia: - * library/tzdata/Asia/Baghdad: - * library/tzdata/Asia/Calcutta: - * library/tzdata/Asia/Damascus: - * 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] - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - -2008-03-26 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * changes: Updated for 8.5.2 release. - -2008-03-24 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclBinary.c: [Bug 1923966] - crash in binary format - * tests/binary.test: Added tests for the above crash condition. - -2008-03-21 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/switch.n: Clarified documentation in respect of two-argument - invokation. [Bug 1899962] - - * tests/switch.test: Added more tests of regexp-mode compilation of - the [switch] command. [Bug 1854435] - -2008-03-20 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tcl.h, generic/tclThreadAlloc.c: Tidied up the declarations - of Tcl_GetMemoryInfo so that it is always defined. Will panic when - called against a Tcl that was previously built without it at all, - which is OK because that also indicates a serious mismatch between - memory configuration options. - -2008-03-19 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tcl.h, generic/tclThreadAlloc.c (Tcl_GetMemoryInfo): Make - sure this function is available when direct linking. [Bug 1868171] - - * tests/reg.test (reg-33.14): Marked nonPortable because some - environments have small default stack sizes. [Bug 1905562] - -2008-03-18 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * library/tm.tcl (::tcl::tm::UnknownHandler): Changed 'source' to - 'source -encoding utf-8'. This fixes a portability problem of Tcl - Modules pointed out by Don Porter. By using plain 'source' we were at - the mercy of 'encoding system', making modules less portable than they - could be. The exact scenario: A writes a TM in some weird encoding - which is A's system encoding, distributes it, and somewhere else it - cannot be read/used because the system encoding is different. Forcing - the use of utf-8 makes the module portable. - - ***INCOMPATIBILITY*** for all Tcl Modules already written in non-utf-8 - compatible encodings. - -2008-03-18 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c: Patch from Miguel Sofer to correct the - alignment of memory allocated by GrowEvaluationStack(). [Bug 1914503] - -2008-03-18 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * library/tm.tcl (::tcl::tm::Defaults): Modified handling of - environment variables. Solution slightly different than proposed in - the report. Using the underscored form TCLX_y_TM_PATH even if - TCLX.y_TM_PATH exists. Also using a loop to cut prevent code - replication. [Bug 1914604] - -2008-03-16 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCompCmds.c (TclCompileDictForCmd): Correct the handling - of stack space calculation (the jump pattern used was confusing the - simple-minded code doing the calculations). [Bug 1903325] - - * doc/lreplace.n: Clarified documentation of what happens with - negative indices. [Bug 1905809] Added example, tidied up formatting. - -2008-03-14 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c (OldMathFuncProc): Same workaround protection - from bad TclStackAlloc() alignment. Thanks George Peter Staplin. - - * generic/tclCmdIL.c (Tcl_LsortObjCmd): Use ckalloc() to allocate - SortElement arrays instead of TclStackAlloc() which isn't getting - alignment right. Workaround for [Bug 1914503]. - -2008-03-14 Reinhard Max <max@suse.de> - - * generic/tclTest.c: Ignore the return value of write() when we are - * unix/tclUnixPipe.c: about to exit anyways. - -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 - -2008-03-13 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * changes: Updated for 8.5.2 release. - - * generic/tclStrToD.c: Resolve identifier conflict over "pow10" with - libm in Cygwin and DJGPP. Thanks to Gordon Schumacher and Philip - Moore. [Patch 1800636] - -2008-03-12 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * macosx/Tcl.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj: Add support for Xcode 3.1 - * macosx/Tcl.xcodeproj/default.pbxuser: CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY and - * macosx/Tcl-Common.xcconfig: 'xcodebuild install'. - -2008-03-12 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * doc/info.n: Replaced {expand} with {*}. - -2008-03-12 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com> - - * unix/Makefile.in (install-libraries): Bump http to 2.7 - * win/Makefile.in (install-libraries): Added -myaddr option to allow - * library/http/http.tcl (http::geturl): control of selected socket - * library/http/pkgIndex.tcl: interface. [Bug 559898] - * doc/http.n, tests/http.test: Added -keepalive and - -protocol 1.1 with chunked transfer encoding support. [Bug 1063703, - 1470377, 219225] (default keepalive is 0) - Added ability to override Host in -headers. [Bug 928154] - Added -strict option to control URL validation on per-call basis. - [Bug 1560506] - -2008-03-11 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com> - - * library/http/http.tcl (http::geturl): Add -method option to support - * tests/http.test (http-3.1): http PUT and DELETE requests. - * doc/http.n: [Bug 1599901, 862554] - - * library/http/http.tcl: Whitespace changes, code cleanup. Allow http - to be re-sourced without overwriting http state. - -2008-03-11 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclEncoding.c (LoadEscapeEncoding): Avoid leaking escape - sub-encodings, fixes encoding-11.1 failing after iso2022-jp loaded. - [Bug 1893053] - - * macosx/tclMacOSXNotify.c: Avoid using CoreFoundation after fork() on - Darwin 9 even when TclpCreateProcess() uses vfork(). - - * macosx/Tcl.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj: Add support for Xcode 3.1 and - * 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: Move MODULE_SCOPE compat - define to top. [Bug 1911102] - - * 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: - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - - * unix/Makefile.in (install-strip): Strip non-global symbols from - dynamic library. - - * unix/tclUnixNotfy.c: Fix warning. - - * tests/exec.test (exec-9.7): Reduce timing sensitivity - * tests/socket.test (socket-2.11): (esp. on multi-proc machines). - - * tests/fCmd.test (fCmd-9.4): Skip on Darwin 9 (xfail). - -2008-03-11 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclVar.c (TclDeleteNamespaceVars): - * tests/var.test (var-8.2): Unset traces on vars should be called with - a FQ named during namespace deletion. This was causing infinite loops - when unset traces recreated the var, as reported by Julian Noble. [Bug - 1911919] - -2008-03-10 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * changes: Updated for 8.5.2 release. - - * doc/http.n: Revised to indicate that [package require http 2.5.5] - is needed to get all the documented commands ([http::meta]). - - * generic/tclEvent.c (TclDefaultBgErrorHandlerObjCmd): Added error - * tests/event.test (event-5.*): checking to protect against callers - passing invalid return options dictionaries. [Bug 1901113] - - * generic/tclBasic.c (ExprAbsFunc): Revised so that the abs() - * tests/expr.test: function and the [::tcl::mathfunc::abs] - command do not return the value of -0, or equivalent values with more - alarming string reps like -1e-350. [Bug 1893815] - -2008-03-07 Andreas Kupries <andreask@activestate.com> - - * generic/tclResult.c (ReleaseKeys): Workaround for [Bug 1904907]. - Reset the return option keys to NULL to allow full re-initialization - by GetKeys(). This introduces a memory leak for the key objects, but - gets us around a crash in the finalization of reflected channels when - handling returns, either at compile- or runtime. In both cases we - access the keys after they have been released by their thread exit - handler. A proper fix is entangled with the untangling of the - finalization ordering and attendant issues. For now we choose the - lesser evil. - -2008-03-07 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c (Tcl_ExprObj): Revised expression bytecode - compiling so that bytecodes invalid due to changing context or due to - the difference between expressions and scripts are not reused. [Bug - 1899164] - - * generic/tclCmdAH.c: Revised direct evaluation implementation of - [expr] so that [expr $e] caches compiled bytecodes for the expression - as the intrep of $e. - - * tests/execute.test (execute-6.*): More tests checking that - script bytecode is invalidated in the right situations. - -2008-03-07 Donal K. Fellows <donal.k.fellows@man.ac.uk> - - * win/configure.in: Add AC_HEADER_STDC to support msys/win64. - -2008-03-06 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/namespace.n: Minor tidying up. [Bug 1909019] - -2008-03-04 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * tests/execute.test (6.3,4): Added tests for [Bug 1899164]. - -2008-03-03 Reinhard Max <max@suse.de> - - * unix/tclUnixChan.c: Fix mark and space parity on Linux, which uses - CMSPAR instead of PAREXT. - -2008-03-02 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclNamesp.c (GetNamespaceFromObj): - * tests/interp.test (interp-28.2): Spoil the intrep of an nsNameType - obj when the reference crosses interpreter boundaries. - -2008-02-29 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclResult.c (Tcl_SetReturnOptions): Revised the refcount - management of Tcl_SetReturnOptions to become that of a conventional - Consumer routine. Thanks to Peter Spjuth for pointing out the - difficulties calling Tcl_SetReturnOptions with non-0-count value for - options. - * generic/tclExecute.c (INST_RETURN_STK): Revised the one caller - within Tcl itself which passes a non-0-count value to - Tcl_SetReturnOptions(). - - * generic/tclBasic.c (Tcl_AppendObjToErrorInfo): Revised the - refcount management of Tcl_AppendObjToErrorInfo to become that of a - conventional Consumer routine. This preserves the ease of use for the - overwhelming common callers who pass in a 0-count value, but makes the - proper call with a non-0-count value less surprising. - * generic/tclEvent.c (TclDefaultBgErrorHandlerObjCmd): Revised the - one caller within Tcl itself which passes a non-0-count value to - Tcl_AppendObjToErrorInfo(). - -2008-02-28 Joe English <jenglish@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/tclPort.h, unix/tclCompat.h, unix/tclUnixChan.h: Reduce scope - of <sys/filio.h> and <sys/ioctl.h> #includes. [Patch 1903339] - -2008-02-28 Joe English <jenglish@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/tclUnixChan.c, unix/tclUnixNotfy.c, unix/tclUnixPipe.c: - Consolidate all code conditionalized on -DUSE_FIONBIO into one place. - * unix/tclUnixPort.h, unix/tclUnixCompat.c: New routine - TclUnixSetBlockingMode(). [Patch 1903339] - -2008-02-28 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclBasic.c (TclEvalObjvInternal): Plug memory leak when - an enter trace deletes or changes the command, prompting a reparsing. - Don't let the second pass lose commandPtr value allocated during the - first pass. - - * generic/tclCompExpr.c (ParseExpr): Plug memory leak in error - message generation. - - * generic/tclStringObj.c (Tcl_AppendFormatToObj): [format %llx $big] - leaked an mp_int. - - * generic/tclCompCmds.c (TclCompileReturnCmd): The 2007-10-18 commit - to optimize compiled [return -level 0 $x] [RFE 1794073] introduced a - memory leak of the return options dictionary. Fixing that. - -2008-02-27 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * library/http/http.tcl: [Bug 705956] - fix inverted logic when - cleaning up socket error in geturl. - -2008-02-27 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * doc/clock.n: Corrected minor indentation gaffe in the penultimate - paragraph. [Bug 1898025] - * generic/tclClock.c (ParseClockFormatArgs): Changed to check that the - clock value is in the range of a 64-bit integer. [Bug 1862555] - * library/clock.tcl (::tcl::clock::format, ::tcl::clock::scan, - (::tcl::clock::add, ::tcl::clock::LocalizeFormat): Fixed bugs in - caching of localized strings that caused weird results when localized - date/time formats were used. [Bug 1902423] - * tests/clock.test (clock-61.*, clock-62.1): Regression tests for [Bug - 1862555] and [Bug 1902423]. - -2008-02-26 Joe English <jenglish@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclIOUtil.c, unix/tclUnixPort.h, unix/tclUnixChan.c: - Remove dead/unused portability-related #defines and unused conditional - code. See [Patch 1901828] for discussion. - -2008-02-26 Joe English <jenglish@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclIORChan.c (enum MethodName), - * generic/tclCompExpr.c (enum Marks): More stray trailing ","s - -2008-02-26 Joe English <jenglish@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/configure.in(socklen_t test): Define socklen_t as "int" if - missing, not "unsigned". Use AC_TRY_COMPILE instead of - AC_EGREP_HEADER. - * unix/configure: regenerated. - -2008-02-26 Joe English <jenglish@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclCompile.h: Remove stray trailing "," from enum - InstOperandType definition (C99ism). - -2008-02-26 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com> - - * generic/tclUtil.c (TclReToGlob): Fix the handling of the last star - * tests/regexpComp.test: possibly being escaped in - determining right anchor. [Bug 1902436] - -2008-02-26 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * library/http/pkgIndex.tcl: Set version 2.5.5 - * library/http/http.tcl: It is better to do the [eof] check after - trying to read from the socket. No clashes found in testing. Added - http::meta command to access the http headers. [Bug 1868845] - -2008-02-22 Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net> - - * library/http/pkgIndex.tcl: Set version 2.5.4 - * library/http/http.tcl: Always check that the state array exists - in the http::status command. [Bug 1818565] - -2008-02-13 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tcl.h: Bump version number to 8.5.2b1 to distinguish - * library/init.tcl: CVS development snapshots from the 8.5.1 and - * unix/configure.in: 8.5.2 releases. - * unix/tcl.spec: - * win/configure.in: - * README - - * unix/configure: autoconf (2.59) - * win/configure: - -2008-02-12 Donal K. Fellows <donal.k.fellows@man.ac.uk> - - * generic/tclCompCmds.c (TclCompileSwitchCmd): Corrected logic for - * tests/switch.test (switch-10.15): handling -nocase compilation; the - -exact -nocase option cannot be compiled currently. [Bug 1891827] - - * unix/README: Documented missing configure flags. [Bug 1799011] - -2008-02-06 Kevin B. Kenny <kennykb@acm.org> - - * doc/clock.n (%N): Corrected an error in the explanation of the %N - format group. - * generic/tclClock.c (ClockParseformatargsObjCmd): - * library/clock.tcl (::tcl::clock::format): - * tests/clock.test (clock-1.0, clock-1.4): - Performance enhancements in [clock format] (moving the analysis of - $args into C code, holding on to Tcl_Objs with resolved command names, - [lassign] in place of [foreach], avoiding [namespace which] for - command resolution). - -2008-02-04 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - *** 8.5.1 TAGGED FOR RELEASE *** - - * changes: Updated for 8.5.1 release. - - * generic/tcl.h: Bump to 8.5.1 for release. - * library/init.tcl: - * tools/tcl.wse.in: - * unix/configure.in: - * unix/tcl.spec: - * win/configure.in: - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - * win/configure: - -2008-02-04 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclExecute.c (INST_CONCAT1): Fix optimisation for in-place - concatenation (was going over String type) - -2008-02-02 Daniel Steffen <das@users.sourceforge.net> - - * unix/configure.in (Darwin): Correct Info.plist year substitution - in non-framework builds. - - * unix/configure: autoconf-2.59 - -2008-01-30 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclInterp.c (Tcl_GetAlias): Fix for [Bug 1882373], thanks go - to an00na. - -2008-01-30 Donal K. Fellows <donal.k.fellows@man.ac.uk> - - * tools/tcltk-man2html.tcl: Reworked manual page scraper to do a - proper job of handling references to Ttk options. [Tk Bug 1876493] - -2008-01-29 Donal K. Fellows <donal.k.fellows@man.ac.uk> - - * doc/man.macros (SO, SE): Adjusted macros so that it is possible for - Ttk to have its "standard options" on a manual page that is not called - "options". [Tk Bug 1876493] - -2008-01-25 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * changes: Updated for 8.5.1 release. - -2008-01-23 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclInt.h: New macro TclGrowParseTokenArray() to - * generic/tclCompCmds.c: simplify code that might need to grow - * generic/tclCompExpr.c: an array of Tcl_Tokens in the parsePtr - * generic/tclParse.c: field of a Tcl_Parse. Replaces the - TclExpandTokenArray() routine via replacing: - int needed = parsePtr->numTokens + growth; - while (needed > parsePtr->tokensAvailable) { - TclExpandTokenArray(parsePtr); - } - with: - TclGrowParseTokenArray(parsePtr, growth); - This revision merged over from dgp-refactor branch. - - * generic/tclCompile.h: Demote TclCompEvalObj() from internal stubs to - * generic/tclInt.decls: a MODULE_SCOPE routine declared in - tclCompile.h. - - * generic/tclIntDecls.h: make genstubs - * generic/tclStubInit.c: - -2008-01-22 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclTimer.c (AfterProc): Replace Tcl_EvalEx() with - Tcl_EvalObjEx() to evaluate [after] callbacks. Part of trend to favor - compiled execution over direct evaluation. - -2008-01-22 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * generic/tclCmdIl.c (Tcl_LreverseObjCmd): - * tests/cmdIL.test (cmdIL-7.7): Fix crash on reversing an empty list. - [Bug 1876793] - -2008-01-20 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com> - - * unix/README: Minor typo fixes [Bug 1853072] - - * generic/tclIO.c (TclGetsObjBinary): Operate on topmost channel. - [Bug 1869405] (Ficicchia) - -2008-01-17 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclCompExpr.c: Revision to preserve parsed intreps of - numeric and boolean literals when compiling expressions with (optimize - == 1). - -2008-01-15 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * 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 - critical section for read & write side. [Bug 1353846] (newman) - -2008-01-11 Miguel Sofer <msofer@users.sf.net> - - * unix/tclUnixThrd.c (TclpThreadGetStackSize): Restore stack checking - functionality in freebsd. [Bug 1850424] - - * unix/tclUnixThrd.c (TclpThreadGetStackSize): Fix for crash in - freebsd. [Bug 1860425] - -2008-01-10 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tclStringObj.c (Tcl_AppendFormatToObj): Correct failure to - * tests/format.test: account for big.used == 0 corner case in the - %ll(idox) format directives. [Bug 1867855] - -2008-01-09 George Peter Staplin <georgeps@xmission.com> - - * doc/vwait.n: Add a missing be to fix a typo. - -2008-01-04 Jeff Hobbs <jeffh@ActiveState.com> - - * tools/tcltk-man2html.tcl (make-man-pages): Make man page title use - more specific info on lhs to improve tabbed browser view titles. - -2008-01-02 Donal K. Fellows <dkf@users.sf.net> - - * doc/binary.n: Fixed documentation bug reported on tcl-core, and - reordered documentation to discourage people from using the hex - formatter that is hardly ever useful. - -2008-01-02 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net> - - * generic/tcl.h: Bump version number to 8.5.1b1 to distinguish - * library/init.tcl: CVS development snapshots from the 8.5.0 and - * unix/configure.in: 8.5.1 releases. - * unix/tcl.spec: - * win/configure.in: - * README - - * unix/configure: autoconf (2.59) - * win/configure: + ****************************************************************** + *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2008 IN "ChangeLog.2008" *** + *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2006-2007 IN "ChangeLog.2007" *** + *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2005 IN "ChangeLog.2005" *** + *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2004 IN "ChangeLog.2004" *** + *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2003 IN "ChangeLog.2003" *** + *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2002 IN "ChangeLog.2002" *** + *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2001 IN "ChangeLog.2001" *** + *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2000 IN "ChangeLog.2000" *** + *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 1999 AND EARLIER IN "ChangeLog.1999" *** + ****************************************************************** - ****************************************************************** - *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2006-2007 IN "ChangeLog.2007" *** - *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2005 IN "ChangeLog.2005" *** - *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2004 IN "ChangeLog.2004" *** - *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2003 IN "ChangeLog.2003" *** - *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2002 IN "ChangeLog.2002" *** - *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2001 IN "ChangeLog.2001" *** - *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 2000 IN "ChangeLog.2000" *** - *** CHANGELOG ENTRIES FOR 1999 AND EARLIER IN "ChangeLog.1999" *** - ****************************************************************** |