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@@ -2486,7 +2486,7 @@ interpreter. (JL) installing and requesting security policies, purely in Tcl code. Overloads the package command to also allow an interpreter to "require" a policy. The following new library commands are provided: - tcl_safeCreateInterp -- creates a slave an initializes the + tcl_safeCreateInterp -- creates a slave and initializes the policy mechanism. tcl_safeInitInterp -- initializes an existing slave with the policy mechanism. @@ -4650,7 +4650,7 @@ threading may still cause problems on AIX. (hobbs) 9/21/99 (bug fix) fixed bug when setting array in non-existent namespace. [Bug: 2613] (hobbs) ---- Released 8.2.1, October 04, 1999 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.2.1, October 04, 1999 10/30/99 (feature enhancement) new regexp engine from Henry Spencer was patched in - should greatly reduce stack space usage. (spencer) @@ -4680,7 +4680,7 @@ when indexing into one (test case string-5.16) [Bug: 2871] (hobbs) 10/30/99 (bug fix) fixes for mac UTF filename handling (ingham) ---- Released 8.2.2, November 04, 1999 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.2.2, November 04, 1999 11/19/99 (feature enhancement) bug fixes for http package as well as patch required by TLS (SSL) extension that adds http::(un)register @@ -4705,7 +4705,7 @@ atexit handlers. 12/07/99 (bug fix) fixes for 'expr + {[incr]}' and 'expr + {[error]}' cases (different causes). ---- Released 8.2.3, December 16, 1999 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.2.3, December 16, 1999 1999-09-14 (feature enhancement) added -start switch to regexp and regsub. @@ -4762,7 +4762,7 @@ ExitThread to _endthreadex to prevent 4K mem leak (gravereaux) 1999-12-21 (bug fix) changed thread ids to longs (for 64bit systems) ---- Released 8.3b1, December 22, 1999 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.3b1, December 22, 1999 2000-01-10 (feature enhancement) clock scan now supports the common ISO 8601 date/time formats. See docs for details. (melski) @@ -4788,7 +4788,7 @@ symbolicly (like chmod) in [file attributes $file -permissions ...] (schoebel) 2000-01-13 (bug fix) fixed lsort -dictionary problem when sorting characters between 'Z' and 'a' (flawed upper/lower comparison logic) (melski) ---- Released 8.3b2, January 13, 2000 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.3b2, January 13, 2000 2000-01-14 (feature enhancement) clock format %Q added, clock scan updated @@ -4827,7 +4827,7 @@ mac panic from an error when closing an async socket (steffen, ingham) 2000-02-10 (feature enhancement) improved error reporting for failed loads on Windows (dejong, hobbs) ---- Released 8.3.0, February 10, 2000 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.3.0, February 10, 2000 2000-03 (bug fixes, feature enhancement) overhaul of http package for proper handling of async callbacks (new options), version is now at 2.3 @@ -4870,7 +4870,7 @@ tclLoadDyld.c dl type. (sanchez) 2000-04-24 (bug fix) fixed hang in threaded Unix case when backgrounded exec process was running (dejong) ---- Released 8.3.1, April 26, 2000 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.3.1, April 26, 2000 2000-04-26 (doc fix) updated/added documentation for many API's and commands (melski) @@ -4920,7 +4920,7 @@ pattern matching for [array names] (gazetta) 2000-05-31 (feature enhancement) added -nocomplain and -- flags to [unset] to allow for silent unset operation (hobbs) ---- Released 8.4a1, June 6, 2000 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4a1, June 6, 2000 2000-05-29 (bug fix) corrected resource cleanup in http error cases. Improved handling of error cases in http. (tamhankar) @@ -4959,7 +4959,7 @@ sections. (english) 2000-08-07 (bug fix) new man pages memory.n, TCL_MEM_DEBUG.3, Init.3 and DumpActiveMemory.3. (melski) ---- Released 8.3.2, August 9, 2000 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.3.2, August 9, 2000 2000-06 thru 2000-11 (build improvements) Added support for mingw (gcc on Windows), AIX-5 and Win64 builds (dejong, hobbs) @@ -5018,7 +5018,7 @@ environment (gravereaux) 2000-11-03 (new feature) Tcl_SetMainLoop enables defining an event loop for tclsh. This enables Tk as a truly loadable package. (hobbs) ---- Released 8.4a2, November 3, 2000 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4a2, November 3, 2000 2000-09-27 (bug fix) fixed a bug introduced by a partial fix in 8.3.2 that didn't set nonBlocking correctly when resetting the flags for the write @@ -5076,7 +5076,7 @@ Update of READMEs. Corrected IRIX-5* configure (english). Added support for AIX-5 (hobbs). Added support for Win64 (hobbs). ---- Released 8.3.3, April 6, 2001 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.3.3, April 6, 2001 2000-11-23 (new feature)[TIP 7] higher resolution timer on Windows (kenny) @@ -5150,7 +5150,7 @@ system. This includes the addition of 'file normalize', 'file system', * corrected several minor errors noted by Purify (hobbs) ---- Released 8.4a3, August 6, 2001 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4a3, August 6, 2001 2001-06-27 (bug fix)[217987] corrected backslash substitution of non-ASCII characters. (hobbs, riefenstahl) @@ -5256,7 +5256,7 @@ bundles to standard .dylib dynamic libraries like on other unices. 2001-10-18 (bug fix) corrected off-by-one-day error in clock scan with relative months and years during swing hours. (lavana) ---- Released 8.3.4, October 19, 2001 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.3.4, October 19, 2001 2001-08-21 (bug fix)[219184] overagressive compilation of [catch] (sofer) @@ -5282,8 +5282,6 @@ compiles to 0 bytecodes (sofer) 2001-09-13 (new feature)[TIP 56] Tcl_EvalTokensStandard API (sofer) -2001-09-13 (new feature) Old ChangeLog entries => ChangeLog.1999 (hobbs) - 2001-09-17 (new feature) compiling with TCL_COMPILE_DEBUG now required to enable all compile and execution tracing (sofer) *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** @@ -5368,8 +5366,6 @@ of the Host: header value 2002-01-25 (new feature)[496733] socket options -eofchar and -translation return read-only values (dejong) -2002-01-28 (new feature) Old ChangeLog entries => ChangeLog.20900 (hobbs) - 2002-01-28 (performance enhancement) bytecompiled [regexp] for trivial cases that amount to string matching. Also -nocase and --. (hobbs) @@ -5394,7 +5390,7 @@ errored out. (kupries, sofer) 2002-02-15 (new feature)[TIP 72] support for 64-bit integer values on 32-bit platforms and ability to work with >2GiB files. Extends many -commands. See ChangeLog and TIP for details. +commands. See TIP for details. *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** 2002-02-22 (bug fix)[476537] Fix panic when loading shared library without @@ -5435,7 +5431,7 @@ of prior Tcl releases. Others will need to be reconciled. related to the handling of iso2022 text and finalization of escape-based encodings. (taguchi, takahashi, hobbs) ---- Released 8.4a4, March 5, 2002 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4a4, March 5, 2002 2002-03-06 (new feature)[TIP 80] expanded [lsearch] options (wilkason, fellows) @@ -5545,7 +5541,7 @@ options to configure (max) 2002-07-03 (bug fix)[577015] [catch] catches even compile errors (sofer) ---- Released 8.4b1, July 5, 2002 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4b1, July 5, 2002 2002-07-08 (bug fix) restored compatibility of [viewFile] in tcltest (porter) @@ -5583,7 +5579,7 @@ options to configure (max) Many internal bugs fixed. Considerable cleanup of the test suite. ---- Released 8.4b2, August 9, 2002 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4b2, August 9, 2002 2002-08-20 (new feature) --enable-memdebug configure option (kupries) @@ -5598,7 +5594,7 @@ Considerable cleanup of the test suite. 2002-09-02 (platfrom support) 64-bit compile on HP-11 (martin) ---- Released 8.4.0, September 10, 2002 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4.0, September 10, 2002 2002-09-18 (platform support) Updated support for compiling with Cygwin and either mingw or gcc. (khan, howell, dejong) @@ -5661,7 +5657,7 @@ dirs to tcl_pkgPath: @executable_path/../Frameworks and @executable_path/../PrivateFrameworks (if they exist), as well as the dirs in DYLD_FRAMEWORK_PATH (if set). (steffen) ---- Released 8.4.1, October 22, 2002 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4.1, October 22, 2002 2002-10-28 (bug fix)[627660] [package unknown] chaining for platform specifics @@ -5754,7 +5750,7 @@ packages in multiple interps. 2003-02-27 (bug fix)[694232] stop [lsearch -start 0 {} x] segfault ---- Released 8.4.2, March 3, 2003 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4.2, March 3, 2003 2003-03-06 (bug fix)[699042] Correct case-insensitive unicode string comparison in Tcl_UniCharNcasecmp @@ -5836,7 +5832,7 @@ encoding for the original. Most uses of gb2312 really mean euc-cn. 2003-05-14 (bug fix)[736421] Corrected another putenv() copy behavior problem when compiling on Windows and using Microsoft's runtime. ---- Released 8.4.3, May 20, 2003 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4.3, May 20, 2003 2003-05-23 (bug fix)[726018] reverted internals change to the 'cmdName' Tcl_ObjType that broke several extensions (TclBlend, e4graph...) @@ -5877,7 +5873,7 @@ Improved documentation, new tests, and some code cleanup. [655300, 720634, 735364, 748700, 756112, 756744, 756951, 758488, 760768, 763312, 769895, 771539, 771840, 771947, 771949, 772333] ---- Released 8.4.4, July 22, 2003 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4.4, July 22, 2003 2003-07-23 (bug fix)[775976] fix registry compilation for VC7. @@ -5923,7 +5919,7 @@ asked for writable events by the generic layer. 2003-11-17 (bug fix)[230589, 504785, 505048, 703709, 840258] fixes to various odd regexp "can't happen" bugs. ---- Released 8.4.5, November 20, 2003 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4.5, November 20, 2003 2003-12-02 (bug fix)[851747] object sharing fix in [binary scan] @@ -5960,7 +5956,7 @@ various odd regexp "can't happen" bugs. 2004-03-01 (platform support)[218561] Allow 64-bit configure on IRIX64-6.5* ---- Released 8.4.6, March 1, 2004 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.4.6, March 1, 2004 Changes to 8.5a1 include all changes to the 8.4 line through 8.4.6, plus the following, which focuses on the high-level feature changes @@ -6046,7 +6042,7 @@ in this changeset (new minor version) rather than bug fixes: * [TIP #157] leading {expand} syntax on words to cause argument expansion. This is a safer/cleaner alternative to the use of 'eval'. ---- Released 8.5a1, March 3, 2004 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5a1, March 3, 2004 2004-03-04 (new feature) registry package is [unload]able (thoyts) => registry 1.1.4 @@ -6070,7 +6066,7 @@ each command/interp validity before executing. (sofer) 2004-04-06 (clean up) refactored Tcl header file #include order. Might create need for changes in extensions that #include private headers. -Changed source code files should work with older Tcl as well. See ChangeLog. +Changed source code files should work with older Tcl as well. *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** 2004-04-07 (bug fix)[920667] install into any Unicode path on Win (hobbs) @@ -6346,7 +6342,7 @@ Doc improvements [759545,926590,935853,1017072,1018486,1022527,1027849, 1032243,1047928,1048005,1058446,1062647,1065732,1073334,etc.] Test suite expansion [1036649,1001997,etc.] ---- Released 8.5a2, December 7, 2004 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5a2, December 7, 2004 2004-12-13 (bug fix)[1083082] encoding memory leaks (ade,porter) @@ -6490,7 +6486,7 @@ Can support [load] from memory as well (steffen) Documentation improvements [1075433,1085127,1117017,1124160,1149605,etc.] ---- Released 8.5a3, June 4, 2005 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5a3, June 4, 2005 2005-06-06 (bug fix)[1213678] Windows/gcc: crash in stack.test (kenny) @@ -6741,7 +6737,7 @@ removed (steffen) Documentation improvements [1211078,1190891,1292427,1277503,1104682,1359183, 1415725,666770] ---- Released 8.5a4, April 27, 2006 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5a4, April 27, 2006 2006-05-04 (bug fix)[1480509] srand() accept wide input (porter,afredd) @@ -6837,7 +6833,7 @@ URL validity checking against RFC 2986 (hobbs) 2006-10-13 (platform support) get stack size on Darwin (steffen) ---- Released 8.5a5, October 20, 2006 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5a5, October 20, 2006 2006-10-20 (configure change) Added autodetection for OS-supplied timezone files (max) @@ -6919,7 +6915,7 @@ upvar and namespace upvar (sofer) 2007-04-23 (bug fix) fts_open() crash on 64bit Darwin 8 or earlier (steffen) ---- Released 8.5a6, April 25, 2007 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5a6, April 25, 2007 2007-04-30 (bug fix)[1705778] many valgrind-detected leaks corrected @@ -7022,7 +7018,7 @@ project for Xcode 3.0 (steffen) (bug fix)[1066755] Several stack efficiency efforts increases recursion limit on Windows to be larger than the default [interp recursionlimit] value ---- Released 8.5b1, September 26, 2007 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5b1, September 26, 2007 2007-10-02 (bug fix)[1806422] proper [tcl::tm::path] autoload (porter) @@ -7034,7 +7030,7 @@ on Windows to be larger than the default [interp recursionlimit] value 2007-10-25 (bug fix)[1726873] intermittent crash in threads (vasiljevic) ---- Released 8.5b2, October 26, 2007 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5b2, October 26, 2007 2007-10-27 (bug fix)[1821159] fixed broken compile on x86_64 (sofer) @@ -7070,7 +7066,7 @@ on Windows to be larger than the default [interp recursionlimit] value Many significant documentation improvements (fellows, sofer) ---- Released 8.5b3, November 19, 2007 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5b3, November 19, 2007 2007-11-20 (enhancement) string rep of dict has stable order (fellows) @@ -7104,7 +7100,7 @@ over-consumption of resources (drewry,lane,ormandy,fellows) Several documentation and release notes improvements ---- Released 8.5.0, December 20, 2007 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5.0, December 20, 2007 2007-12-23 (bug fix)[1857126] restore backref support to regexps (hobbs) @@ -7126,7 +7122,7 @@ Several documentation and release notes improvements Several documentation and release notes improvements ---- Released 8.5.1, February 5, 2008 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5.1, February 5, 2008 2008-02-06 (enhancement) [clock format] performance (kenny) @@ -7187,7 +7183,7 @@ variables without "." added to customization hooks (kupries) 2008-03-27 clock tzdata updated to Olson's tzdata2008b (kenny) ---- Released 8.5.2, March 28, 2008 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.5.2, March 28, 2008 2008-03-30 (bug fix)[1783544] more robust TclIsNaN() (kenny,teterin) @@ -7242,7 +7238,7 @@ variables without "." added to customization hooks (kupries) 2008-06-25 (bug fix)[1999119] Support TM packages in Safe Base (kupries) ---- Released 8.6a1, June 25, 2008 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.6a1, June 25, 2008 2008-06-29 (bug fix)[2004480] plug memory leaks (ade,porter,steffen) @@ -7295,7 +7291,7 @@ in a deleted interp. (porter) 2008-08-21 (bug fix)[2065115] Restored ***= regexp functioning (hobbs,porter) ---- Released 8.6a2, August 25, 2008 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.6a2, August 25, 2008 2008-08-29 (bug fix)[2082299] Install TclOO header files (fellows) @@ -7376,7 +7372,7 @@ Tcl_FSFileAttrStringsProc prototype. (nijtmans) 2008-10-10 (bug fix)[2155658] crash in oo method export (fellows) ---- Released 8.6a3, October 10, 2008 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.6a3, October 10, 2008 2008-10-13 (bug fix) Fix ability to join threads on 64-bit Windows (thoyts) @@ -7446,7 +7442,7 @@ evaluation in extensions (sofer,kenny) 2008-12-18 (bug fix)[2444274] panic in long commands from {*} (goth,porter) ---- Released 8.6b1, December 19, 2008 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.6b1, December 19, 2008 2008-12-27 [TIP 234] Tcl_Zlib* interface revisions (fellows) *** INCOMPATIBILITY with interface of 8.6b1 *** @@ -7954,7 +7950,7 @@ memory with buffer backup (ferrieux) Many more Tcl built-in command errors now set an -errorcode. ---- Released 8.6b2, August 8, 2011 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.6b2, August 8, 2011 2011-07-02 (bug fix)[3349507] correct double(1[string repeat 0 23]) (kenny) @@ -8115,7 +8111,7 @@ Many revisions to better support a Cygwin environment (nijtmans) Dropped support for OS X versions less than 10.4 (Tiger) (fellows) ---- Released 8.6b3, September 18, 2012 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.6b3, September 18, 2012 2012-09-20 (enhancement) full Unicode support (nijtmans) => dde 1.4.0 @@ -8162,7 +8158,7 @@ Dropped support for OS X versions less than 10.4 (Tiger) (fellows) 2012-12-13 (bug fix) crash: [zlib gunzip $data -header noSuchNs::var] (porter) ---- Released 8.6.0, December 20, 2012 --- See ChangeLog for details --- +--- Released 8.6.0, December 20, 2012 2012-12-22 (bug fix)[3598150] DString to Tcl_Obj memleak (afredd) @@ -8251,7 +8247,7 @@ Dropped support for OS X versions less than 10.4 (Tiger) (fellows) 2013-06-05 (bug fix)[2835313] [while 1 {foo [continue]}] crash (fellows) -2013-06-17 (bug fix)[a876646] [:cntrl:] includes \x00 to \x1f (nijtmans) +2013-06-17 (bug fix)[a876646] [:cntrl:] includes \x00 to \x1F (nijtmans) 2013-06-27 (bug fix)[983509] missing encodings for config values (nijtmans) @@ -8796,6 +8792,55 @@ improvements to regexp engine from Postgres (lane,porter,fellows,seltenreich) --- Released 8.6.7, August 9, 2017 --- https://core.tcl-lang.org/tcl/ for details +Changes to 8.7a1 include all changes to the 8.6 line through 8.6.7, +plus the following, which focuses on the high-level feature changes +in this changeset (new minor version) rather than bug fixes: + +2016-03-17 (bug)[0b8c38] socket accept callbacks always in global ns (porter) + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** + +2016-07-01 Hack accommodations for legacy Itcl 3 disabled (porter) + +2016-07-12 Make TCL_HASH_TYPE build-time configurable (nijtmans) + +2016-07-19 (bug)[0363f0] Partial array search ID reform (porter) + +2016-07-19 (feature removed) Tcl_ObjType "array search" unregistered (porter) + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY for Tcl_GetObjType("array search") *** + +2016-10-04 Server socket on port 0 chooses port supporting IPv4 * IPv6 (max) + +2016-11-25 [array names -regexp] supports backrefs (goth) + +2017-01-04 (TIP 456) New routine Tcl_OpenTcpServerEx() (limeboy) + +2017-01-04 (TIP 459) New subcommand [package files] (nijtmans) + +2017-01-16 threaded allocator initialization repair (vasiljevic,nijtmans) + +2017-01-30 Add to Win shell builtins: assoc ftype move (ashok) + +2017-03-31 TCL_MEM_DEBUG facilities better support 64-bit memory (nijtmans) + +2017-04-13 \u escaped content in msg files converted to true utf-8 (nijtmans) + +2017-05-18 (TIP 458) New epoll or kqueue notifiers are default (alborboz) + +2017-05-31 Purge build support for SunOS-4.* (stu) + +2017-06-22 (TIP 463) New option [regsub ... -command ...] (fellows) + +2017-06-22 (TIP 470) Tcl_GetDefineContextObject();[oo::define [self]] (fellows) +=> TclOO 1.2.0 + +2017-06-23 (TIP 472) Support 0d as prefix of decimal numbers (iyer,griffin) + +2017-08-31 (bug)[2a9465] http state 100 continue handling broken (oehlmann) + +2017-09-02 (bug)[0e4d88] replace command, delete trace kills namespace (porter) + +--- Released 8.7a1, September 8, 2017 --- https://core.tcl-lang.org/tcl/ for details + 2017-08-10 [array names -regexp] supports backrefs (goth) 2017-08-10 Fix gcc build failures due to #pragma placement (cassoff,fellows) @@ -8946,6 +8991,138 @@ improvements to regexp engine from Postgres (lane,porter,fellows,seltenreich) - Released 8.6.10, Nov 21, 2019 - details at https://core.tcl-lang.org/tcl/ - +Changes to 8.7a3 include all changes to the 8.6 line through 8.6.10, +plus the following, which focuses on the high-level feature changes +in this changeset (new minor version) rather than bug fixes: + +2017-11-01 (bug)[3c32a3] crash deleting class mixed into instance (coulter) + +2017-11-03 [TIP 345] eliminate the encoding 'identity' (porter) + +2017-11-04 (bug)[0d902e] [string first] on ASCII stored as Unicode (fellows) + +2017-11-17 [TIP 422] Mark all Tcl_*VA() routines deprecated. (nijtmans) + +2017-11-20 (support) Ended use of the obsolete values.h header (culler) + +2017-11-30 (bug)[8e1e31] [lsort] ordering of U+0000 (nijtmans) + +2017-12-07 [TIP 487] Terminate support for pre-XP Windows (nijtmans) + +2017-12-08 [TIP 477] Reform of nmake build (nadkarni) + +2017-12-20 (bug)[ba1419] Crash: complex ensemble delete, namespace-7.8 (coulter) + +2018-01-17 [TIP 485] Removal of many deprecated features (nijtmans) + +2018-01-27 (bug) Crash in [join $l $l], join-4.1 (porter) + +2018-02-06 [TIP 493] Cease Distribution of http 1.0 (porter) + +2018-02-06 [TIP 484] internal rep for native ints are all 64-bit (nijtmans) + +2018-02-14 [TIP 476] Scan/Printf consistency (nijtmans) + +2018-03-05 [TIP 351] [lsearch] striding + +2018-03-05 [TIPs 330,336] tighten access to Interp fields (porter) + +2018-03-12 [TIP 462] [::tcl::process] + +2018-03-12 [TIP 490] add oo support for msgcat => msgcat 1.7.0 (oehlmann) + +2018-03-12 [TIP 499] custom locale preference list (oehlmann) +=> msgcat 1.7.0 + +2018-03-20 [TIP 503] End CONST84 support for Tcl 8.3 (porter) + +2018-03-30 Refactored [lrange] (spjuth) + +2018-04-20 [TIP 389] Unicode beyond BMP (nijtmans) + +2018-04-20 [TIP 421] [array for] + +2018-05-11 [TIP 425] Windows panic callback use of UTF-8 + +2018-05-17 [TIP 491] Phase out --disable-threads support + +2018-06-03 [TIP 500] TclOO Private Methods and Variables + +2018-07-26 (bug)[ba921a] [string cat] of bytearrays (coulter,porter) + +2018-09-02 [TIP 478] Many new features in TclOO (lester,fellows) + +2018-09-04 (bug)[540bed] [binary format w] from bignum (nijtmans) + +2018-09-12 [TIP 430] zipfs and embedded script library (woods) + +2018-09-26 [TIP 508] [array default] (bonnet,fellows) + +2018-09-27 [TIP 515] level value reform (nijtmans) + +2018-09-27 [TIP 516] More OO slot operations (fellows) + +2018-09-27 [TIP 426] [info cmdtype] (fellows) + +2018-09-28 [TIP 509] Cross platform reentrant mutex + +2018-10-08 [TIP 514] native integers are 64-bit + +2018-10-12 [TIP 502] index value reform (porter) + +2018-11-06 [TIP 406] http cookies (fellows) + +2018-11-06 [TIP 445] Tcl_ObjType utilities (migrate to Tcl 9) (porter) + +2018-11-06 [TIP 501] [string is dict] + +2018-11-06 [TIP 519] inline export/unexport option for [oo::define] + +2018-11-06 [TIP 523] [lpop] + +2018-11-06 [TIP 524] TclOO custom dialects + +2018-11-06 [TIP 506] Tcl_(Incr|Decr)RefCount macros -> functions (porter) + +2018-11-15 [TIP 512] No stub for Tcl_SetExitProc() + +2019-04-08 (bug)[45b9fa] crash in [try] (coulter) + +2019-04-14 [TIP 160] terminal and serial channel controls + +2019-04-14 [TIP 312] more types for Tcl_LinkVar + +2019-04-14 [TIP 367] [lremove] + +2019-04-14 [TIP 504] [string insert] + +2019-04-16 [TIP 342] [dict getwithdefault] + +2019-04-23 (bug)[67a5ea] make [chan postevent] asynchronous + *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** + +2019-05-25 [TIP 431] [file tempdir] + +2019-05-25 [TIP 383] [coroinject], [coroprobe] + +2019-05-31 [TIP 544] Tcl_GetIntForIndex() + +2019-06-12 Replace TclOffset() with offsetof() + +2019-06-15 [TIP 461] string compare operators for [expr] + +2019-06-16 [TIP 521] floating point classification functions for [expr] + +2019-06-20 (bug)[6bdadf] crash multi-arg traced [lappend] (fellows) + +2019-06-28 [TIP 547] New encodings utf-16, ucs-2 + +2019-09-14 [TIP 414] Tcl_InitSubsystems() + +2019-09-14 [TIP 548] wchar_t conversion functions + +- Released 8.7a3, Nov 21, 2019 --- https://core.tcl-lang.org/tcl/ for details - + 2019-12-03 (bug)[3cd9be] Corner case in surrogate handling (nijtmans) 2019-12-09 (new) Add tcltest::(Setup|Eval|Cleanup|)Test (coulter,sebres) @@ -9051,7 +9228,7 @@ See RFC 2045 2020-09-17 (bug)[835c93] Support TIP 525 exit code for -singleproc 1 (nijtmans) => tcltest 2.5.3 -2020-09-25 (new) force -eofchar \032 when evaluating library scripts (nijtmans) +2020-09-25 (new) force -eofchar \x1A when evaluating library scripts (nijtmans) *** POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY *** 2020-09-29 (bug)[0063cb] http::geturl -headers must be dict (oehlmann,nijtmans) @@ -9075,6 +9252,84 @@ See RFC 2045 - Released 8.6.11, Dec 31, 2020 - details at https://core.tcl-lang.org/tcl/ - +Changes to 8.7a5 include all changes to the 8.6 line through 8.6.11, +plus the following, which focuses on the high-level feature changes +in this changeset (new minor version) rather than bug fixes: + +2019-12-13 [TIP 538] Externalize libtommath + +2020-01-20 [TIP 542] Support for switchable Full Unicode support + +2020-01-21 [TIP 543] Eliminate `TCL_INTERP_DESTROYED` flag value + +2020-01-24 [TIP 559] Eliminate public routine `Tcl_FreeResult + +2020-01-31 (new) Implement 64-bit seek on Zip channels. (nijtmans) + +2020-02-28 [TIP 557] C++ support for Tcl + +2020-02-28 [TIP 562] Deprecate channel types 1-4 + +2020-03-11 (bug)[234d6c] Segfault in [set l {}; lpop l] (sebres) + +2020-03-12 (bug) Crash in tests binary-79.[12] (porter) + +2020-03-13 [TIP 569] Eliminate Comments That Serve Lint + +2020-04-06 (bug)[dd010c] [string trim*] on astral characters (porter,nijtmans) + +2020-05-30 [TIP 551] Permit underscore in numerical literals in source code + +2020-07-03 [TIP 578] Death to TCL_DBGX + +2020-08-11 (bug)[e87000] Win32 crash in [fconfigure stdout] (werner,nijtmans) + +2020-09-06 (bug)[c1a376] deletion trace on imported ensemble (coulter) + +2020-09-13 [TIP 585] Promote the INDEX_TEMP_TABLE flag of Tcl_GetIndexFromObj*() to the public interface + +2020-09-15 (bug)[b5777d] crash in [string index abcd 0-0x10000000000000000] + +2020-09-19 [b9ecf3] revised stork mgmt [uplevel [list $cmd ...]] (coulter) + +2020-10-23 [TIP 587] Default utf-8 for source command + +2020-10-27 (bug)[11229b] test string-31.26.* (porter) + +2020-11-08 [TIP 582] Comments in Expressions + +2020-11-16 [TIP 586] C String Parsing Support for binary scan + +2020-12-07 [TIP 590] Recommend lowercase Package Names + +2021-01-06 Bump to tcltest 2.5.4 + +2021-01-15 [TIP 481] `Tcl_GetStringFromObj()` with `size_t` length parameter + +2021-01-15 [TIP 592] End support: Windows XP, Server 2003, Vista, Server 2008 + +2021-01-25 tzdata updated to Olson's tzdata2021a (nijtmans) + +2021-01-29 (bug)[113be1] zipfs on mac + +2021-03-15 [TIP 575] Switchable Tcl_UtfCharComplete()/Tcl_UtfNext()/Tcl_UtfPrev() + +2021-03-19 (new)[0221b9] Drop TCL_WINDOW_EVENTS from Tcl's [update idletasks] + +2021-03-30 (new)[4b4830] [chan truncate] for reflected channels + +2021-04-30 [TIP 597] "string is unicode" and better utf-8/utf-16/cesu-8 encodings + +2021-04-09 [TIP 598] export TclWinConvertError + +2021-05-15 (bug)[463b7a] segfault from Tcl_Unload (coulter) + +2021-05-15 (bug)[fb2a41] tclZipfs.c free all memory (coulter) + +2021-05-18 (bug)[688fcc,28027d] namespace teardown reform (coulter) + +- Released 8.7a5, Jun 18, 2021 --- https://core.tcl-lang.org/tcl/ for details - + 2021-02-02 (new) support for MacOS Big Sur updates (nijtmans) => platform 1.0.17 |