[release-notes] proofread and markup Development beat
Pete Travis
immanetize at fedoraproject.org
Sun Oct 28 23:27:22 UTC 2012
commit 27ff89fe2c1434ea80bf2dee57d727b0a904cf93
Author: Pete Travis <immanetize at fedoraproject.org>
Date: Sun Oct 28 16:07:07 2012 -0600
proofread and markup Development beat
en-US/Development.xml | 179 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
1 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 83 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/en-US/Development.xml b/en-US/Development.xml
index 2232b35..99ab4f9 100644
--- a/en-US/Development.xml
+++ b/en-US/Development.xml
@@ -4,107 +4,120 @@
<?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.informatik.fh-wiesbaden.de/~werntges/home_t/proj/dbkcss102/wysiwygdocbook1.02/driver.css" type="text/css"?>
<section>
-
<title>Development</title>
- <section>
-
- <title>Perl </title>
+ <section>
+ <title><package>Perl</package> </title>
+ <section>
+ <title><package>Perl</package> updated to <productnumber>5.16</productnumber> </title>
+ <para> <package>Perl</package> <productnumber>5.16</productnumber> introduces a number of significant changes: </para>
+ <section>
+ <title>New Features </title>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><function>Unicode 6.1</function> </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> More consistent <literal>eval</literal> controlled with <literal>unicode_eval</literal> and <literal>evalbytes</literal> feature</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> 2- and 3-argument <literal>substr</literal> called in left-value context is evaluted even after changing original string</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> New <literal>T_*REF_REFCOUNT_FIXED</literal> XS typemap fixing reference counter decremetion</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> New <literal>is_utf8_char_buf</literal> XS-callable function replaces broken <literal>is_utf8_char</literal> function</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <literal>$$</literal> variable is writable</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> Improved debugger: tracing mode can be restricted to certain level, breakpoints can be disabled temporarily, breakpoints can be set by file name </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <literal>sort</literal> subroutines can be autoloaded</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <literal>$[</literal> variable is provided by <literal>arybase</literal> module</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> mmaped PerlIO layer is now a separate module <literal>PerlIO::mmap</literal>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </section>
<section>
-
- <title>Perl updated to 5.16 </title>
- <para> Perl 5.16 introduces a number of significant changes: </para>
+ <title>Deprecated Features </title>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> Accessing Unicode database files directly is deprecated now; use <literal>Unicode::UCD</literal> instead</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <literal>Version::Requirements</literal> is deprecated in favor of <literal>CPAN::Meta::Requirements</literal>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </section>
<section>
-
- <title>New Features </title>
+ <title>Incompatible Changes </title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para> Unicode 6.1 </para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para> More consistent <literal>eval</literal> controlled with <literal>unicode_eval</literal> and <literal>evalbytes</literal> feature</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para> 2- and 3-argument <literal>substr</literal> called in left-value context is evaluted even after changing original string</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para> New <literal>T_*REF_REFCOUNT_FIXED</literal> XS typemap fixing reference counter decremetion</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para> New <literal>is_utf8_char_buf</literal> XS-callable function replaces broken <literal>is_utf8_char</literal> function</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para>
- <literal>$$</literal> variable is writable</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para> Improved debugger: tracing mode can be restricted to certain level, breakpoints can be disabled temporarily, breakpoints can be set by file name </para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para>
- <literal>sort</literal> subroutines can be autoloaded</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para>
- <literal>$[</literal> variable is provided by <literal>arybase</literal> module</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para> mmaped PerlIO layer is now a separate module <literal>PerlIO::mmap</literal>
- </para>
+ <para> Special blocks (e.g. <literal>BEGIN</literal>) are called in void context</para>
</listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </section><section>
-
- <title>Deprecated Features </title>
- <itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para> Accessing Unicode database files directly is deprecated now; use <literal>Unicode::UCD</literal> instead</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para>
- <literal>Version::Requirements</literal> is deprecated in favor of <literal>CPAN::Meta::Requirements</literal>
- </para>
+ <para> Unoverloaded stringification of regular expression does not return the expression literal </para>
</listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </section><section>
-
- <title>Incompatible Changes </title>
- <itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para> Special blocks (e.g. <literal>BEGIN</literal>) are called in void context</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para> Unoverloaded stringification of regular expression does not return the expression literal </para>
- </listitem><listitem>
<para>
- <literal>T_DATAUNIT</literal> and <literal>T_CALLBACK</literal> XS typemaps removed</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
+ <literal>T_DATAUNIT</literal> and <literal>T_CALLBACK</literal> XS typemaps removed</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para> User defined case-changing has been removed in favor of <literal>Unicode::Casing</literal>
</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para> XSUB C functions are static now and they are not exported from their object files </para>
- </listitem><listitem>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><literal>XSUB</literal> C functions are static now and they are not exported from their object files </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para> Read-only references cannot be weaken </para>
- </listitem><listitem>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>
- <literal>$$</literal>, <literal>$<</literal>, <literal>$></literal>, <literal>$(</literal>, and <literal>$)</literal> do not cache their value</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
+ <literal>$$</literal>, <literal>$<</literal>, <literal>$></literal>, <literal>$(</literal>, and <literal>$)</literal> do not cache their value</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>
- <literal>Devel::DProf</literal>, <literal>Shell</literal> have been removed from Perl core</para>
- </listitem><listitem>
- <para> perl4 libraries removed: abbrev.pl, assert.pl, bigfloat.pl, bigint.pl, bigrat.pl, cacheout.pl, complete.pl, ctime.pl, dotsh.pl, exceptions.pl, fastcwd.pl, flush.pl, getcwd.pl, getopt.pl, getopts.pl, hostname.pl, importenv.pl, lib/find{,depth}.pl, look.pl, newgetopt.pl, open2.pl, open3.pl, pwd.pl, hellwords.pl, stat.pl, tainted.pl, termcap.pl, timelocal.pl </para>
+ <literal>Devel::DProf</literal>, <literal>Shell</literal> have been removed from <package>Perl</package> core</para>
</listitem>
- </itemizedlist>
- </section>
- </section><section>
-
- <title>PCRE Libraries updated to 8.30 </title>
- <para> Fedora 18 will provide PCRE ( Perl-Compatible Regular Expression ) libraries of version 8.30 or newer. This brings UTF-16 support and API changes, which are documented by the changelog and NEWS provided in /usr/share/doc/pcre* </para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para> perl4 libraries removed: <filename>abbrev.pl</filename>, <filename>assert.pl</filename>, <filename>bigfloat.pl</filename>, <filename>bigint.pl</filename>, <filename>bigrat.pl</filename>, <filename>cacheout.pl</filename>, <filename>complete.pl</filename>, <filename>ctime.pl</filename>, <filename>dotsh.pl</filename>, <filename>exceptions.pl</filename>, <filename>fastcwd.pl</filename>, <filename>flush.pl</filename>, <filename>getcwd.pl</filename>, <filename>getopt.pl</filename>, <filename>getopts.pl</filename>, <filename>hostname.pl</filename>, <filename>importenv.pl</filename>, <filename>lib/find{,depth}.pl</filename>, <filename>look.pl</filename>, <filename>newgetopt.pl</filename>, <filename>open2.pl</filename>, <filename>open3.pl</filename>, <filename>pwd.pl</filename>, <filename>hellwords.pl</filename>, <filename>stat.pl</filename>, <filename>tainted.pl</filename>, <filename>termcap.pl</filename>, <filename>timelocal.pl</filename> </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
</section>
- </section><section>
-
- <title>Python updated to 3.3 </title>
- <para> The system Python 3 stack has been upgraded to 3.3 (the system Python 2 stack remains at 2.7), bringing in hundreds of fixes and tweaks; for a list of changes see <ulink url="http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.3.html">http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.3.html</ulink>
- </para>
- </section><section>
-
- <title>Ruby on Rails framework updated </title>
- <para> Fedora 18 will provide Ruby on Rails 3.2, the latest version of the Ruby on Rails framework. Developers are able to use the latest Ruby on Rails features, which are documented in the project's release notes: <ulink url="http://guides.rubyonrails.org/3_2_release_notes.html">http://guides.rubyonrails.org/3_2_release_notes.html</ulink>
- <ulink url="http://guides.rubyonrails.org/3_1_release_notes.html">http://guides.rubyonrails.org/3_1_release_notes.html</ulink>
- </para>
- </section><section>
-
- <title>Clojure joined by leiningen and tools </title>
- <para> Fedora 18 now ships a more complete Clojure programming stack, including the build tool Leiningen. This will make it easier to package other Clojure libraries in the future. </para>
</section>
+ <section>
+ <title><productname>PCRE</productname> Libraries updated to <productnumber>8.30</productnumber> </title>
+ <para> Fedora 18 will provide <productname>PCRE ( Perl-Compatible Regular Expression )</productname> libraries of version <productnumber>8.30 or newer</productnumber>. This brings <literal>UTF-16</literal> support and API changes, which are documented by the <filename>changelog</filename> and <filename>NEWS</filename> provided in <filename>/usr/share/doc/pcre*</filename> </para>
+ </section>
+ </section>
+ <section>
+ <title><productname>Python</productname> updated to <productnumber>3.3</productnumber> </title>
+ <para> The system <productname>Python 3</productname> stack has been upgraded to <productnumber>3.3</productnumber> (the system <productname>Python 2</productname> stack remains at <productnumber>2.7</productnumber>), bringing in hundreds of fixes and tweaks; for a list of changes see <ulink url="http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.3.html">http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.3.html</ulink>
+ </para>
+ </section>
+ <section>
+ <title><productname>Ruby on Rails</productname> framework updated </title>
+ <para> Fedora 18 will provide <productname>Ruby on Rails</productname> 3.2, the latest version of the <productname>Ruby on Rails</productname> framework. Developers are able to use the latest <productname>Ruby on Rails</productname> features, which are documented in the project's release notes at <ulink url="http://guides.rubyonrails.org/3_2_release_notes.html">http://guides.rubyonrails.org/3_2_release_notes.html</ulink> and <ulink url="http://guides.rubyonrails.org/3_1_release_notes.html">http://guides.rubyonrails.org/3_1_release_notes.html</ulink>
+ </para>
+ </section>
+ <section>
+ <title><productname>Clojure</productname> joined by <application>Leiningen</application> and tools </title>
+ <para> Fedora 18 now ships a more complete <productname>Clojure</productname> programming stack, including the build tool <application>Leiningen</application>. This will make it easier to package other <productname>Clojure</productname> libraries in the future. </para>
+ </section>
</section>
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