* OPT: Internal conversions between unicode and utf-8 have been optimized.
* OPT: String.UCase(), String.LCase() and String.Chr() have been optimized.
* BUG: Arrays of classes exported from a component or a library are now
automatically exported too.
* NEW: Param.All is a new property that returns all extra arguments as an
array.
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* OPT: Optimize some string functions by not using arguments passed by
reference.
* OPT: Integrate the "=" operator function into the main execution loop to
save one function call.
* OPT: Optimize string comparison functions on x86 and x64_64 architectures
by comparing eight bytes in one shot.
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* NEW: Write instruction can write a bunch of bytes from a pointer address.
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* BUG: Exist() new implementation is now really backward-compatible.
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* NEW: Remove the unused GB.ExistFile() API.
* NEW: Exist() now takes an additional optional boolean argument that tells
if symbolic links must be followed, like Stat().
* BUG: Fix a possible memory leak if the [...] array creation operator
fails for any reason.
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* NEW: An option to disable the automatic control structure completion.
* OPT: Use the new Stream.ReadLine() method to speed up the CSV file
import routine.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: ReadLine() is a new method of the Stream class, that read a text
line like LINE INPUT, but with an optional escape character.
[GB.FORM]
* BUG: The default event of an IconPanel is Click.
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* NEW: Support for NOT LIKE, NOT BEGINS, NOT ENDS and NOT IS.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: New operators: NOT LIKE, NOT BEGINS, NOT ENDS and NOT IS.
[GB.EVAL]
* NEW: New operators: NOT LIKE, NOT BEGINS, NOT ENDS and NOT IS.
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* BUG: The control rename algorithm should work better now.
[EXAMPLES]
* BUG: Fix ServerSocket and ClientSocket examples.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: WRITE and READ with a specified length of zero now does nothing.
[GB.NET]
* BUG: Closing a socket created by a ServerSocket does not crash anymore.
[GB.QT4]
* BUG: When a combo-box becomes read-only, the first item is automatically
selected if there was no current item.
* BUG: Window with no border can have focus now.
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* BUG: Fix startup current directory detection when running an archive.
* BUG: Using a Variant where a stream is requested does not crash the
interpreter anymore.
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* BUG: Fix the Database example.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Fix unchecked system calls.
[ARCHIVER]
* BUG: Prevent the archiver from putting the executable file into itself,
leading to a endless growing generated file.
* NEW: Files having the ".gambas" extension are now excluded from
executable archives.
[GB.DB.FORM]
* BUG: Remove the DataBrowser.Adjust property.
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* BUG: Eof() (and other file functions) using a null stream will not crash
anymore.
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* NEW: Bytecode version has been incremented, so all projects need to be
recompiled!
[INTERPRETER]
* OPT: Many little optimizations.
* OPT: Avoid calls to setjmp() when it is possible.
* OPT: Do not encode the stack drop inside the CALL instruction.
Executables are a bit larger, but a little speed is gained.
[COMPILER]
* OPT: Do not encode the stack drop inside the CALL instruction.
Executables are a bit larger, but a little speed is gained.
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* OPT: Some optimizations again in memory allocator, object releasing
routine, arithmetic operators, class variable reader, line-by-line stream
reader, class symbol sort routine.
* BUG: Using constant strings inside variant, like database drivers, works
correctly again and does not crash the interpreter anymore.
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* BUG: Breakpoints are correctly reset when opening a new project.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: The GB.NewString(), GB.NewZeroString() and GB.TempString() API
signature has changed. All components have been updated accordingly.
* OPT: Many optimizations to speed up the interpreter.
[GB.EVAL]
* NEW: During syntax highlighting, the first character of class names is
automatically converted to uppercase.
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* NEW: New GB.NewZeroString() API to create a Gambas string from a
null-terminated string. Components were modified to use it.
* OPT: Many optimizations everywhere.
[COMPILER]
* OPT: Many optimizations. The compiler should be noticeably faster.
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* BUG: Do not compile database manager anymore, it has been deprecated.
* BUG: Compile the gb.dbus component.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Pointer is a real datatype now.
* NEW: Static arrays came back. They are now like real array classes,
except that they are not resizable.
* NEW: IsPointer() is a new function that tells if an expression is a
pointer.
* NEW: All XXXX?() function synonymous were removed. Use the IsXXXX()
version instead.
* NEW: Remove now useless source files.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: Static arrays came back, with actually the same syntax as before.
[EXAMPLES]
* BUG: Fix the examples according to the new array syntax.
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* NEW: RDir() takes a fourth optional argument, that tells if symbolic link
to directories must be recursively searched too.
[GB.DEBUG]
* BUG: Prevent a possible freeze of the IDE when debugging.
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* BUG: Use -fnested-functions only on Mac OS X.
* BUG: The GB_COMPONENT macro now correctly voids all component variables
when the component is not found.
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* NEW: Use the new Read/Write syntax.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: New Read/Write syntax.
* NEW: IsVariant() returns if its argument is a Variant.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: New Read/Write syntax.
* NEW: Support for the old read syntax.
[WIKI CGI SCRIPT]
* NEW: Allow query arguments ("?v3" for example) inside wiki links.
* NEW: New look for the table of contents.
* BUG: Non-translated pages display again.
[GB.WEB]
* NEW: Use the new Read/Write syntax.
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* NEW: VarPtr() now works on a string variable. It returns the address of
the string.
* NEW: TypeOf("") now returns gb.String. "" is equal to NULL yet, but now its
string datatype is kept.
* NEW: Memory is new instruction like Open that opens a memory stream from
a Pointer.
* NEW: A Pointer can not be used as a stream directly. You must use the new
Memory instruction for that.
* NEW: The [...] array constructor now checks the datatype of all its
argument to decide the type of the new array.
* BUG: The ["key":value] collection constructor now does not leak memory
anymore if it fails.
* NEW: A new error, "void key", whose code is 64.
* NEW: TypeOf(Null) now returns gb.Null and not gb.Object anymore.
* BUG: IIf() now returns a Variant only if needed. It uses the same
algorithm as the array constructor.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: Memory is new instruction like Open that opens a memory stream from
a Pointer. The syntax is: hStream = Memory pPonter For Read | Write.
* NEW: Support for form controls being individually public.
* BUG: VarPtr() is compiled correctly again.
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* NEW: Renaming a control now automatically renames the identifier in the
source code.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: Split() now takes a 5th optional argument that tells if escape
characters should be kept in the returned strings.
* NEW: CVariant() is a new function that converts its argument into a
Variant.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: CVariant() is a new function that converts its argument into a
Variant.
[GB.FORM]
* NEW: SidePanel, DirChooser, FileChooser and FileView Settings property
now use the new Settings storage facilities and return a Variant[].
[GB.GTK]
* NEW: The Settings and Layout properties of HSplit and VSplit now return
an Integer[] instead of a String.
* BUG: The name property of newly created menus is correctly initialized
now.
[GB.QT4]
* NEW: The Settings and Layout properties of HSplit and VSplit now return
an Integer[] instead of a String.
[GB.SETTINGS]
* NEW: The settings file format has changed. Now collections and arrays can
be stored and retrieved.
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* NEW: Do not use "boolean" anymore. Use "bool" instead.
[COMPILER]
* NEW: Do not use "boolean" anymore. Use "bool" instead.
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* NEW: Start assigning actions to everything.
* NEW: Action shortcuts can be configured.
* NEW: Project actions are automatically saved in the .action directory.
* BUG: Signature of native arrays is correct now.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: GB_LoadFile() does not leak file descriptors anymore.
* NEW: Relative paths starting with "../" allows to open files located in
the main archive from a component.
[ARCHIVER]
* NEW: Store the ".action" directory in the archive.
[GB.DB]
* BUG: Correctly check that table name are not void in Create(), Find(),
Edit() and Delete() methods.
[GB.FORM]
* NEW: A new stock icon named "shortcut". Mmm... Should be named
"keyboard".
[GB.FORM.MDI]
* NEW: Support for automatic configuration of action shortcuts.
* NEW: Action.Configure() is a new method that opens a dialog for
configuring shortcuts. Shortcut configuration is stored in the
application setting files, under the '[gb.form.mdi/Shortcuts]' slot.
[GB.QT]
* NEW: Action[].Shortcut is a new property for setting or getting the
shortcut of an action.
* BUG: Correctly opens startup forms again.
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* NEW: Update libtool to version 1.5.24
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Lof() returns the correct value for files opened for writing.
* BUG: Dir() and RDir() now work correctly on relative paths.
[GB.WEB]
* BUG: Read and write sessions inside a system lock to prevent two
processes from writing the same session at the same time, and then
corrupting it.
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* NEW: Use colorgcc if it is present. Beware that ccache removes the
colors.
[DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT]
* BUG: Fix the output console search.
* BUG: When making a package, ignore the charset translation errors while
printing the commands output.
* NEW: Support for the Khmer language.
[WIKI CGI SCRIPT]
* NEW: Support for the macedonian language.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Fix the interpreter for gcc 4.3.
* NEW: Prints the gcc version used for compiling the interpreter when
running 'gbx2 -h'.
* BUG: Fix the initialization of standard input/output streams.
[COMPILER]
* BUG: Fix a compilation warning on FILE_set_chown.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: Initialize correctly the gControl class.
* BUG: Draw.Tile now works correctly.
* BUG: Fix the vertical alignment management.
* BUG: The alignment of a GridView cell with a picture only is correct now.
[GB.QT]
* BUG: Choose the right moc executable when both QT3 and QT4 are installed
on the system.
* BUG: Fix the system tray icons for KDE 3.5.10. :-)
* BUG: The alignment of a GridView cell with a picture only is correct now.
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* NEW: Draw project details in gray.
[INTERPRETER]
* BUG: Fix the management of standard input, standard output and standard
error streams.
[GB.DRAW]
* BUG: Draw.Begin() now correctly raises an error if the device is a static
class that is not drawable. This bug was fixed by using "Draw" for the
interface name of drawable objects and "StaticDraw" for the interface
name of drawable classes like Printer.
[GB.FORM]
* NEW: File dialogs now remember the last used directories in the directory
combo-box.
[GB.GTK]
* NEW: Font strikeout and underline are used when drawing Buttons.
[GB.QT.EXT]
* BUG: Uses "StaticDraw" to specify the drawing interface of the Printer
class.
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* NEW: English and french tips were updated. A new tip was added.
* NEW: Files that were opened at project close are automatically reopened
when the project is loaded again.
* NEW: A warning message is displayed when the GNU translation tools are
not installed.
* BUG: The code editor method combo-box is correctly updated now.
* BUG: Some fixes in the automatic completion.
* BUG: Replace points by dash in the name of packages generated by the IDE
packager.
* NEW: Updated russian translation
* NEW: Updated french translation
[DATABASE MANAGER]
* NEW: Updated russian translation
[EXAMPLES]
* BUG: Fixed the Gravity and the GameOfLife examples so that they do not
use public form controls anymore.
[INTERPRETER]
* OPT: Many optimizations in the string substitution routines, the
internal datatype conversions, the INPUT and LINE INPUT instructions, the
error messages generation, the object and string reference counting, and
the memory allocation routines.
* NEW: Opening a device file in direct mode (FOR READ/WRITE) is now
automatically non blocking.
* OPT: Lof() now only tries its different methods (ioctl and lseek) once.
* BUG: Val() now ignores thousand separators characters at the end of the
number.
* NEW: A new flag for enabling the stack trace generation at each error.
[GB.DEBUG]
* BUG: The gb.debug component interface declaration was not 64-bits aware.
[GB.EVAL]
* BUG: The Highlight.Purge() method now correctly deals with non-ASCII
characters.
[GB.FORM]
* BUG: TableView.Edit() does not raise a "read-only combo-box" error
anymore.
[GB.FORM.DIALOG]
* BUG: Dialog buttons now are never cut.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: Cached drawing areas are correctly redrawn now.
* BUG: Loading big images now works correctly. There is apparently a bug
in the GTK+ image loader, and I found a workaround.
* BUG: Message boxes correctly display the text of their buttons now.
[GB.QT]
* BUG: The Open, and initial Move and Resize event of embedded forms are
now always raised when you call the Show method or if you set the Visible
property. Before, it was raised when the embedded form was actually
shown.
[GB.SETTINGS]
* NEW: Settings are now stored in ~/.config/gambasX, where X is the
gambas version number.
* BUG: Strings are correctly quoted inside the settings file now.
[GB.WEB]
* NEW: Application.Protocol is a new property that allows to tell the
component that the protocol is not necessarily "http".
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[CONFIGURATION]
* NEW: 64 bits port.
[EXAMPLES]
* BUG: Fixed the AnalogWatch example.
[WIKI CGI SCRIPT]
* NEW: Some little cosmetic changes.
[INTERPRETER]
* NEW: The extern function implementation has been redesigned and is now
based on libffi, so that it works on 64 bits system. Because of a flaw in
the compiler design, projects that use the Pointer datatype must be
recompiled to be used on a 64 bits system. This flaw will be fixed in
Gambas 3.
* OPT: Put some tables into read-only memory. About 1000 bytes are saved
for each running interpreter, except the first one.
* BUG: Does not crash anymore if a component cannot be loaded.
* NEW: Spanish translation updated.
* NEW: A new interpreter API for returning a pointer.
[COMPILER]
* BUG: Correctly compiles LONG constants inside code.
[GB.DEBUG]
* BUG: Compiles and links the gb.debug components with the thread
libraries.
[GB.DB.SQLITE3]
* BUG: Getting the primary index of a table without primary index is safe
now.
[GB.GTK]
* BUG: Modified the GLib priority of watched descriptors, as the main loop
could enter in a loop in which user interface events were not managed.
* BUG: Message boxes use application title without crashing now.
[GB.OPENGL]
* BUG: Disable dead code.
[GB.QT.EXT]
* BUG: TextEdit.TextWidth and TextEdit.TextHeight were not declared as
read-only properties.
[GB.XML.XSLT]
* BUG: XSLT class is now declared as being not creatable.
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