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[bpt/guile.git] / ice-9 / ChangeLog
1 Thu Sep 19 16:02:46 1996 Jim Blandy <jimb@totoro.cyclic.com>
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3 * boot-9.scm: Formatting tweaks.
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5 Wed Sep 18 09:07:37 1996 Gary Houston <ghouston@actrix.gen.nz>
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7 * boot-9.scm (%%handle-system-error key): remove the code for
8 SCM-style errors. handle the case that an unexpected number
9 of args are supplied.
10 (%%system-errors): removed.
11 (error): redefine using a throw with key and 4 args.
12 ('error): associate 'error, 'error-signal keys with
13 %%handle-system-error.
14 (%%default-error-handler): removed.
15 (signal-handler): throw with 4 args and use the error-signal key.
16 Create an error message instead of using numerical codes.
17 (%%bad-throw): call error instead of throw if key not found.
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19 Tue Sep 17 04:11:28 1996 Gary Houston <ghouston@actrix.gen.nz>
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21 * boot-9.scm: initialize new error keys (see libguile/ChangeLog).
22 (%%handle-system-error key): check subr is not #f before printing.
23 Recognize %s (embed an argument using "display") and
24 %S (embed an argument using "write").
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26 Sun Sep 15 03:55:35 1996 Gary Houston <ghouston@actrix.gen.nz>
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28 * boot-9.scm (%%handle-system-error key): set args and rest to
29 the empty list if they are #f.
30 Initialize out-of-range as an error key.
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32 Sat Sep 14 03:41:15 1996 Gary Houston <ghouston@actrix.gen.nz>
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34 * PLUGIN/REQ: remove the "ice-9 lgh" line which causes a cycle.
35
36 * boot-9.scm: remove leading %% from references to '%%system-error.
37 (%%handle-system-error): don't pass all the thrown arguments when
38 aborting, just the key and subr.
39 Remove the code to "Install default handlers for built-in errors."
40 Remove the definition of the syserror procedure.
41 Associate 'numerical-overflow with default handler.
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43 Fri Sep 13 04:58:11 1996 Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@woody.nada.kth.se>
44
45 * boot-9.scm: Name change: value-ref --> local-ref
46 resolved-ref --> nested-ref Motivation: conformance to the other
47 dictionary operators: list-ref operates on list, vector-ref
48 operates on vector, nested-ref operates on nested namespace,
49 local-ref operates on the local nested namespace.
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51 Sat Sep 7 06:44:47 1996 Gary Houston <ghouston@actrix.gen.nz>
52
53 * boot-9.scm (%%handle-system-error): recognise errors thrown
54 by lgh-error (fill-message etc.)
55 (fill-message): check first whether args is null.
56 (fill-message): bug fix and check that args is a list.
57
58 Thu Sep 5 11:33:41 1996 Jim Blandy <jimb@floss.cyclic.com>
59
60 * boot-9.scm: %load-path is initialized in C code now.
61 (implementation-vicinity, parse-path): Deleted, along with code to
62 initialize %load-path.
63
64 * boot-9.scm (in-vicinity): If the vicinity doesn't end with a
65 "/", use one to separate it from the file.
66
67 Thu Aug 29 23:05:11 1996 Thomas Morgan <tmorgan@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
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69 * boot-9.scm (%load-path): Add the site directory.
70 Add the directory named after the version number.
71 Prepend the version number to the other directories in the path.
72 Simplify by mapping the common prefix onto each item.
73 * Makefile.in (datadir, pkgdatadir, pkgverdatadir, subpkgdatadir,
74 sitedatadir): New definitions.
75 (libparent, libdir, install_path): Replaced by above.
76 (install): Create the above directories.
77 Put the source files into subpkgdatadir.
78 (uninstall): Remove the above directories.
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80 Thu Aug 29 21:48:47 1996 Jim Blandy <jimb@floss.cyclic.com>
81
82 Don't use the PLUGIN system to gather information for the
83 Makefile's distribution and installation targets; just put it all
84 in the Makefile directly.
85 * PLUGIN/this.configure (scm_files, aux_files): Remove sections
86 for these.
87 * configure.in: Remove code that gets and substitutes scm_files and
88 aux_files.
89 * Makefile.in (scm_files, aux_files): Write out the list of files
90 here, where people expect to find them.
91
92 Fri Aug 23 06:44:36 1996 Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@woody.nada.kth.se>
93
94 * boot-9.scm: Preliminary solution: optionally load the debug
95 module. Changed "gls" to "guile1.0b3".
96
97 * debug.scm: New file: debug extensions.
98
99 Wed Aug 21 13:06:56 1996 Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@woody.nada.kth.se>
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101 * boot-9.scm (print-vector): Renamed weak-hash-table? -->
102 weak-key-hash-table?. (Again!)
103
104 Tue Aug 20 07:31:39 1996 Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@woody.nada.kth.se>
105
106 * boot-9.scm (print-vector, macro-table, xformer-table):
107 Renamed weak-hash-table --> weak-key-hash-table.
108
109 * poe.scm (funcq-memo): Renamed weak-hash-table -->
110 weak-key-hash-table.
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112 Sat Aug 3 06:16:35 1996 Gary Houston <ghouston@actrix.gen.nz>
113
114 * boot-9.scm (*null-device*): global constant from goonix.
115 (move->fdes): adjusted for boolean primitive-move->fdes. return
116 the modified port, always set revealed count to 1 (SCSH compatible).
117 (release-port-handle port): from goonix (SCSH compatible).
118 (%open-file): removed.
119 (open-input-file, open-output-file, file-exists?, file-is-directory?):
120 modified for open-file change (does not return #f).
121
122 Thu Aug 1 02:52:42 1996 Jim Blandy <jimb@totoro.cyclic.com>
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124 * Makefile.in (dist-dir): New target for new dist system.
125 (manifest): Deleted.
126 * PLUGIN/this.configure (aux_files): Removed PLUGIN; it's a
127 directory, and needs special treatment in the dist-dir target.
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129 Thu Aug 1 09:00:21 1996 Gary Houston <ghouston@actrix.gen.nz>
130
131 * boot-9.scm: remove the wrappers for '%' system primitives,
132 now that they throw errors directly.
133 remove make-simple-wrapper and similar functions.
134 protect a call to getenv which may now throw an exception.
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136 Wed Jul 31 23:44:42 1996 Gary Houston <ghouston@actrix.gen.nz>
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138 * boot-9.scm (false-if-exception): new macro.
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140 Fri Apr 19 13:53:08 1996 Tom Lord <lord@beehive>
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142 * The more things change...
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