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2014-08-16
2014-08-16 11:45:52 by Per Hedbor <ph@opera.com>
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Both Test()->b() and Test2()->b() will return 1, but Test2()->a() and Test2()->c() will return 42.
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o Added new syntax that can be used to return the current object as if it was a class it is inheriting
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modern GCC:s. The x86-64 backends has been rewritten so that it is easier to add
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new instructions (x86-64) and opcodes (pike) to it.
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new instructions (x86-64) and opcodes (pike) to it
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significantly more complete than the x86-32 one
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o Svalue type renumbering
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o strlen() now only accepts strings
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o Gdbm.gdbm is now known as Gdbm.DB
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o Yabu.db and Yabu.table renamed to Yabu.DB and Yabu.Table
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o The keyword 'static' will now generate deprecation warnings.
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Removed features and modules ----------------------------
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The charset module is now available on the top level as 'Charset'
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o The ancient syntax for arrays (string * was an alias for
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array(string)) has now been removed completely.
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o Compatibility for pike versions before 7.2 is no longer available.
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o decode_value can no longer decode programs using the 'old style'
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program encoding.
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Since the format has been deprecated since feb 2003, and those
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programs could not be decoded anyway due to other issues it is not
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much of a loss.
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New modules -----------
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Useful to catch format errors in the decode string.
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o decode_value can no longer decode programs using the 'old style'
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program encoding.
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Since the format has been deprecated since feb 2003, and those
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programs could not be decoded anyway due to other issues it is not
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much of a loss.
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o Process.daemon The daemon() function is for programs wishing to detach themselves