diff --git a/general-info/release-19a.txt b/general-info/release-19a.txt index 69fbaf5b30b9780ed734304e2f7f9d8706523aa5..d3a5710382c4701eb3bb76376e6e57831581e71e 100644 --- a/general-info/release-19a.txt +++ b/general-info/release-19a.txt @@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ over the Internet, and is mostly in the public domain. New in this release: * Feature enhancements: - - Stack overflow checking added for FreeBSD/x86 and Linux/x86. - Code that makes the control stack overflow (for example due to - unbounded recursion) will lead to a STORAGE-ERROR being - signaled, instead of making CMUCL crash. + - Stack overflow checking added for FreeBSD/x86, Linux/x86 and + Solaris. Code that makes the control stack overflow (for + example due to unbounded recursion) will lead to a + STORAGE-ERROR being signaled, instead of making CMUCL crash. - LISP:FIND-CLASS and LISP:CLASS-OF now return CLOS classes. The symbols LISP:STANDARD-CLASS, LISP:BUILT-IN-CLASS, and LISP:STRUCTURE-CLASS name CLOS classes. It is no longer @@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ New in this release: - TRACE automatically using encapsulation when function-end breakpoints cannot be used. - INSPECT working on CLOS instances. - - Callbacks from foreign code to Lisp. + - Callbacks from foreign code to Lisp. Implemented for x86 and + sparc. - Functions like GETHASH that are used in the implementation of TRACE can now be traced. See also DEBUG:*TRACE-ENCAPSULATE-PACKAGE-NAMES*. @@ -50,6 +51,8 @@ New in this release: with the effect of tracing and profiling now working more nicely together. - When a profiled function is redefined, it is re-profiled. + - A basic implementation of simple-streams added. Some + functionality may be missing. * Numerous ANSI compliance fixes: - Many bugs in CMUCL's type system detected by Paul Dietz'