[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Remove a now useless flag in the internal class structure.
* NEW: The exported name of a class does not overwrite the name field of the class structure anymore, fixing the stack backtrace.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: '_lang' is a new static public special method that is called when
'System.Language' changes. It allows you to reload the translations of
the class.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Class overriding is not retroactive anymore when the class already has instances.
* NEW: In tracing mode, indent the interpreter output according to the current stack depth.
[DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT]
* NEW: Update French translation.
* NEW: Support of the new '.list' file format.
* NEW: Support of the new EXPORT AS syntax.
* NEW: Update error messages.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: EXPORT AS is a new syntax for exporting a class with a specific name that can include a namespace.
* NEW: New header file to start sharing reader code with the 'gb.eval' component.
* NEW: Class names can include a colon. The part before the colon is assumed to be a namespace.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Classes exported in a namespace are now declared both in the global symbol table and in the local symbol table of their component.
* NEW: Class names are now allocated inside the symbol tables, and not in the class objects anymore.
[GB.EVAL]
* NEW: Share some reader code with the compiler.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Add class name in 'incorrect symbol declaration' error message.
* NEW: Opening a pipe for reading does not block anymore if the pipe has not been opened for writing yet. It help synchronizing applications using the same pipe a lot!
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Check special methods return value datatype and raise a dedicated error if it is incorrect.
* NEW: Error.Text, Error.Where and Error.Backtrace are now available inside the Application_Error handler.
* BUG: 'gbx3 -L' now displays the same Gambas version as 'gbx3 -V'.
* NEW: A class can declare a public '_invalid' boolean variable. The value of that variable will indicates if the object is invalid.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: '_read' and '_write' are two new special methods that allow to make any object serializable by the READ and WRITE instructions.
* NEW: Rename macro that convert a Gambas stream object to the internal stream structure and add a macro that does the reverse conversion.
[COMPILER]
* OPT: Some optimizations in symbol table routines.
* NEW: Emit column position in almost all error messages. It makes the compiler 2.5% slower, even with the optimizations.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: JIT compiler does not run static initializers anymore when loading a class. Otherwise bytecode can be modified before being compiled, leading to a JIT compiler crash.
[COMPILER]
* BUG: Fix LOCK subroutine meta-information.
[GB.JIT]
* NEW: Don't display abortion debugging message if there is no compilation to abort.
* BUG: Object variables are correctly managed now.
* BUG: DO...LOOP and REPEAT...UNTIL at the beginning of the function now is correctly compiled in all cases.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Overriding public variables was useless, and is now forbidden to help JIT compiler optimizations.
[GB.JIT]
* BUG: Correctly compile dynamic accesses to public constants.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: When creating a new class, set its component immediately if we know the archive it comes from.
[GB.JIT]
* BUG: Correctly load classes from archives other than the main project one.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Add a JIT API for loading classes without running the _init method.
[GB.JIT]
* BUG: Load classes without running the _init method, so that the JIT behaviour is closer to the interpreter behaviour.
[INTERPRETER]
* OPT: String routines are now compiled with -O3.
* NEW: Don't display JIT debugging message unless GB_JIT_DEBUG is set to something different from zero.
* NEW: String whose length is greater than 256 now have a growth step of 256 bytes instead of 16.
[GB.JIT]
* NEW: Do many global optimizations as now the class metadata is fully available.
* NEW: Support for optional argument. Still buggy at the moment.
* NEW: Work on JIT continues...
* NEW: Better panic errors.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Remove the old JIT stuff.
* NEW: Calls gb.jit at runtime if needed. If a fast function has no jit implementation, the bytecode version is used.
* NEW: Start defining the JIT interface needed by the JIT functions.
* NEW: The common static character buffer is now twice the size of the maximum symbol length, to avoid possible overflows.
[GB.JIT]
* NEW: Compilation starts to work.
* NEW: Debugging messages.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Add a new message error for free object being referenced.
* NEW: Raise an error if a object being freed has been referenced by its '_free' special method.
* OPT: Add a boolean flag in the class structure not to try to call the '_free' special method if there is not.
* BUG: MenuButton: Take foreground color into account correctly.
* BUG: MenuButton: Clip text so that arrow is always clearly visible.
* BUG: MenuButton: Take the Design property into account correctly.
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* NEW: Add a symbol table optimization that is disabled because it's not worth it.
* OPT: Force inlining of functions in symbol tables routines.
* OPT: A little optimization on routine string argument extraction.
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* NEW: _ready() is new special method that is called when an object construction is completly finished.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: Remove the call to _load() method in form constructors.
[GB.WEB.FORM]
* BUG: WebExpander: Remove a debugging message.
* NEW: WebForm.Debug is a new static property that, if set, dumps all exchanges between the server and the client in the browser console.
* NEW: Use the new _ready special method.
* NEW: WebLabel: Add the Border property.
* NEW: WebLabel: Alignment is a new property that defines the label horizontal alignment.
* NEW: A few changes in default style sheet.
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* OPT: Optimize access to objects whose class is "simple", i.e. without
parent, children, special check method, and not virtual.
* OPT: Detect when automatic conversion is useless in arithmetic and
comparison operators.
* OPT: Optimize a bit inequality comparison operators.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@7476 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Project exported control icons are thiner.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Release classes having an array class if that array class has no
instance.
[GB.GUI.BASE]
* NEW: _Gui._Quit is a new method called by the GUI components during their
"quit" hook. At the moment it releases Drag.Icon picture and voids the
Picture cache.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@7403 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: LCDLabel now uses gb.sdl2.audio.
[GB.FORM]
* BUG: The ToolPanel buttons now takes Style.FrameWidth into account.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: Remove a debugging message.
[GB.QT4]
* BUG: Do not delete open windows later when the event loop is finished.
This is not supported by QT.
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* NEW: Add an gambas appdata file and install it in /usr/share/appdata.
[DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT]
* BUG: ImageEditor: Fix a possible crash when pasting an image.
* BUG: Correctly detect if a project is handled by subversion or not.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Replace the internal `class->state` variable by two boolean flags:
`class->loaded` and `class->ready`.
* NEW: Overriding a class that is the parent of other classes is possible
again. I don't remember what prevented that to work, so I want to see.
[GB.DEBUG]
* NEW: Propagate the changes in the interpreter class structure.
[GB.EVAL]
* NEW: Propagate the changes in the interpreter class structure.
[GB.GUI.AREA]
* BUG: GridView: Setting the background color correctly refreshes the
control.
[GB.JIT]
* NEW: Propagate the changes in the interpreter class structure.
[GB.NET.SMTP]
* NEW: Replace the old gb.net.smtp component written in C and Gambas by a
new component with the same name entirely written in Gambas.
* BUG: Fix the authentication process.
* BUG: Fix how the result of the EHLO command is read.
[GB.QT4.EXT]
* NEW: LCDNumber control is now put in a "Deprecated" tab in the IDE
control toolbar.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@6403 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Raising an error during the program exiting is possible now.
* NEW: Raise an error if an _exit method loads a new class. This is now
forbidden!
[GB.SETTINGS]
* OPT: Settings.Clear() does not mark the settings file to be saved if
there is nothing to clear.
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* NEW: Now a method or property object datatype can be overridden by a more
specialized one.
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* NEW: Support for inequality operators in the operator interface.
* NEW: The Sgn() function can be implemented by the operator interface.
[GB.GMP]
* NEW: BigInt now supports inequality operators.
* NEW: New methods: Odd(), Even()
* NEW: Logical operators as static methods: And, Or, Xor, Not.
* NEW: Bit manipulation as static methods: BSet, BClr, BChg, BTst.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@5828 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Update copyright year to 2013.
[GB.FORM]
* NEW: ImageView is a new control that allows to view an image inside a
scrolled view, at different zoom levels.
* BUG: FileProperties now works correctly if 'gb.desktop' is not used.
* NEW: The FileProperties preview tab now uses an ImageView control and has
a toolbar to zoom the preview.
* BUG: Add the 'linux' and 'gnu' icon in the stock icon list.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@5770 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: Fix option dialog layout.
[GB.FORM]
* NEW: New FontChooser control design.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: Fix gb.gtk compilation.
* NEW: Add Window.Indent arrangement property.
[GB.GUI.BASE]
* BUG: Setting the text of the ColumnView columns now works correctly.
* NEW: The ListBox Gambas implementation is finished, but has not replaced
the old one yet.
[GB.QT4]
* NEW: Add Window.Indent arrangement property.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@5256 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: Fix the order of component exported classes loading after the
project has been loaded.
* BUG: Fix GB.CanRaise() API.
[GB.DB.FORM]
* NEW: DataView.Sorted is a new property that tells if the data can be
sorted by clicking on the column headers.
* NEW: DataView columns now show sort indicators, and data can be sorted in
descending order.
* NEW: DataSource.Ascending is a new property that defines the order of the
sort defined by the DataSource.Sort property.
[GB.FORM]
* NEW: Remove all controls that were moved to gb.gui.base.
* NEW: FileView file size units are translatable now.
[GB.GTK]
* NEW: Remove TreeView, ListView and ColumnView.
* NEW: Control.Tracking takes the proxy into account.
* NEW: Remove the Gambas part.
[GB.GUI.BASE]
* NEW: gb.gui.base is a new hidden component that is automatically loaded
by gb.qt4 and gb.gtk. It implements the following controls and classes
entirely in Gambas: TreeView, ListView, ColumnView, IconView, Action,
ScrollArea. These classes were located in gb.form and in the Gambas part
of GUI components before.
[GB.QT4]
* NEW: Remove TreeView, ListView and ColumnView.
* NEW: Control.Tracking takes the proxy into account.
* NEW: Remove the Gambas part.
[GB.WEB]
* NEW: Request.Query and Request.Path can be modified now.
* BUG: Overriding a CGI variable with Null works now.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@5251 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* BUG: The name of GridView controls is now always visible in the form
editor.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Support for new QUIT syntax.
* NEW: Do not display overriding prefix in class names.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: QUIT now can takes an optional argument which is the program return
value.
[GB.ARGS]
* BUG: The "--version" option is not "----version" anymore
* NEW: If an error occurs, returns 1 as exit value and not 0.
[GB.FORM]
* BUG: GridView is correctly updated now when the Border property is set.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@5246 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Draw the projet property dialog library list with a GridView.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Fix class overriding routine.
[GB.ARGS]
* NEW: 'gb.args' is a new component that analyzes the command-line options,
and automatically handles the "--help" option.
[GB.HTTPD]
* BUG: Hide the component.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@5241 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Each component installation now generates all information files
systematically, to fix possible dependencies between components written
in Gambas.
[DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT]
* NEW: Running a project using the 'gb.web' component now automatically
starts the embedded HTTP server.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Class overriding is retrospective now.
* NEw: System._Breakpoint() is a new hidden method that raises a
breakpoint. Very useful for debugging.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: The Action.Register() method must not crash when called during class
clean-up.
[GB.HTTPD]
* NEW: Define a custom exported HTTP server name.
[GB.JIT]
* BEW: Support for new class overriding (the CLASS structure has lost one
field).
[GB.QT4]
* BUG: The Action.Register() method must not crash when called during class
clean-up.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@5240 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Use Terminus as default fixed font if it is installed on the system.
* BUG: Don't load a component description if that component has the same
name as the current project. This is a temporary incorrect fix!
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Fix Classes enumeration.
[GB.DESKTOP]
* BUG: Fix X11 client message sending routine on 64 bits OS.
* BUG: Fix all DesktopWindow properties that read or change the state of
the window.
[GB.GTK]
* NEW: Fonts.Exist() is a new method that returns if a specific font family
exists.
[GB.QT4]
* NEW: Fonts.Exist() is a new method that returns if a specific font family
exists.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@5171 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Translate all parts of error messages.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Add an explicit error message when trying to override a class that
has already been used as a parent for another class.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@5017 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* OPT: New optimizations in profile file size.
* NEW: PageUp and PageDown keys now work as expected in the project filter
box.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Support for new profile file format.
[GB.DEBUG]
* OPT: New profile file format.
[GB.LIBXML]
* NEW: Make this component exclude gb.xml.
[GB.XML]
* NEW: Make this component exclude gb.libxml.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@4961 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: Any operators of the _operator interface can be optional now. But
consequently, division by zero must be raised by the implementation.
* NEW: Implement Vector arithmetic operators.
* NEW: Rename some Matrix methods.
* NEW: Implement Polynomial arithmetic addition and substraction.
* BUG: Fix Polynomial to string conversion.
* NEW: Complex.Handle is a new property that returns the memory address of
the underlying complex number in memory.
git-svn-id: svn://localhost/gambas/trunk@4947 867c0c6c-44f3-4631-809d-bfa615b0a4ec
* NEW: '_operators' interface has been renamed as '_operator'.
* NEW: Arithmetic operators now can be applied on two objects with
different classes. One at least must implement the '_operator' interface.
* NEW: Each class that implements the '_operator' interface has now an
automatic priority that follows the load order. When a binary operator
has two objects that implement two different '_operator' interface, the
one having the highest priority is used.
* NEW: Implementing all methods in the '_operators' interface is not
mandatory anymore. If one method is not implemented, then it is replaced
by a function that raises a 'Type mismatch' error.
[GB.GSL]
* NEW: Matrix arithmetic has been implemented.
* NEW: Matrix.Determinant() method.
* NEW: Matrix.Invert() method.
* NEW: Matrix.Transpose() method.
* NEW: Matrix _call special method multiplies a matrix by a vector.
* NEW: Vector <-> Array conversion.
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