doc/ChangeLog

   1 2001-05-05  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
   2
   3         * AUTHORS: Added Martin Grabmueller.
   4
   5         * scheme-procedures.texi (Macros, Syntax Rules, Internal Macros):
   6         New material.
   7         (Syntax Case): New node, but currently empty.
   8
   9         * scheme-data.texi (Booleans, Symbols): Supply cross-references.
  10
  11 2001-05-04  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
  12
  13         * new-docstrings.texi, posix.texi, scheme-control.texi,
  14         scheme-data.texi, scheme-debug.texi, scheme-evaluation.texi,
  15         scheme-io.texi, scheme-memory.texi, scheme-procedures.texi:
  16         Automatic docstring updates (mostly argument name updates and
  17         blank lines).
  18
  19         * scheme-modules.texi: Change double hyphens to single.
  20
  21         * scheme-control.texi (Lazy Catch): Completed.
  22
  23         * posix.texi (Network Databases and Address Conversion): New
  24         subsubsection `IPv6 Address Conversion'.
  25
  26 2001-05-04  Thien-Thi Nguyen  <ttn@revel.glug.org>
  27
  28         * preface.texi (iff): Use proper texi markup.
  29         Thanks to Florian Weimer.
  30
  31 2001-05-04  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
  32
  33         * scheme-io.texi (Block Reading and Writing): Moved the
  34         documentation for read-string!/partial from the node `Reading'.
  35
  36         * scheme-data.texi (List/String Conversion): Added docstring for
  37         `string-split'.
  38
  39 2001-05-02  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
  40
  41         * srfi-13-14.texi: Added @bullet to various @itemize lists.
  42
  43         * srfi-modules.texi (SRFI Support): New file and chapter.
  44
  45         * Makefile.am (guile_TEXINFOS): Added repl-modules.texi and
  46         srfi-modules.texi.
  47
  48         * guile.texi (Top): New menu entries for the new chapters.
  49         (Top): @includes for the new chapters.
  50         (Top): New menu entry for `SRFI Support', @include for
  51         `srfi-modules.texi'.
  52
  53         * repl-modules.texi: New file.
  54         (Readline Support): New chapter for (ice-9 readline).
  55         (Value History): New chapter for (ice-9 history).
  56
  57 2001-05-02  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
  58
  59         * scheme-modules.texi (Dynamic Libraries): Renamed from `Dynamic
  60         Linking from Marius''.
  61         (The Guile module system): Removed obsolete naming convention.
  62         (Loading Guile Modules, Creating Guile Modules),
  63         (More Module Procedures, Included Guile Modules): New nodes, split
  64         from `The Guile module system'.
  65         (The Guile module system): Changed references to (ice-9 slib) to
  66         (ice-9 popen), because note everybody has SLIB installed.
  67         (Included Guile Modules): Added a bunch of modules shipped with
  68         Guile.
  69
  70         (Dynamic Libraries): (old version) Removed.
  71
  72         * scheme-io.texi (Block Reading and Writing): Corrected
  73         capitalization, so it builds again.
  74
  75 2001-05-01  Gary Houston  <ghouston@arglist.com>
  76
  77         * scheme-io.texi: Removed obsolete section Binary IO.  Added
  78         new section Block Reading and Writing.  Updated section
  79         Line/Delimited with module usage.
  80
  81 2001-04-29  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
  82
  83         * deprecated.texi (Tags): Removed - deprecation expired.
  84
  85         * scheme-io.texi (Random Access): Removed `fseek' - deprecation
  86         expired.
  87
  88         * guile.texi (Top): Add menu entry for Manual Conventions node.
  89
  90 2001-04-28  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
  91
  92         * THANKS: Move authorship bit into AUTHORS, simplify structure,
  93         add Dirk Herrmann.
  94
  95         * AUTHORS, guile.texi, guile-tut.texi, goops.texi, Makefile.am:
  96         Consolidate authorship information in AUTHORS file, and @include
  97         AUTHORS from the top level source file for each manual.
  98
  99 2001-04-28  Thien-Thi Nguyen  <ttn@revel.glug.org>
 100
 101         * preface.texi (Manual Conventions): New chapter.
 102
 103 2001-04-26  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 104
 105         * srfi-13-14.texi (Reverse/Append): Updated procedure names for
 106         string-concatenate-reverse[/shared].
 107         (Reverse/Append): Document the parameter `end' to
 108         string-concatenate-reverse.
 109
 110 2001-04-26  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 111
 112         * data-rep.texi (Defining New Types (Smobs)): Use non-deprecated
 113         smob interface.  Thanks to Masao Uebayashi for the patch!
 114         (Creating Instances): Don't need SCM_NIMP anymore.
 115
 116 2001-04-25  Marius Vollmer  <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>
 117
 118         * guile.1: New file, from Robert Merkel and Rob Browning.
 119         * Makefile.am (man_MANS, EXTRADIST): Added, but still commented
 120         out: install and distribute the manpage.  It is not yet installed
 121         or distributed since we don't have Robert's papers yet.
 122
 123 2001-04-24  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 124
 125         * guile-tut.texi: Include version-tutorial.texi rather than
 126         version.texi.
 127
 128         * Makefile.am ($(srcdir)/version-tutorial.texi): New target, to
 129         avoid having two files both include version.texi.
 130
 131 2001-04-24  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 132
 133         * Makefile.am (guile_TEXINFOS): Added srfi-13-14.texi.
 134
 135         * srfi-13-14.texi: New file documenting SRFI-13/14.
 136
 137         * guile.texi (Top): Added the SRFI-13/14 menu entry and @include.
 138
 139 2001-04-22  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 140
 141         * posix.texi (Network Sockets and Communication): Automatic
 142         docstring updates for `socket' and `connect'.  (For IPV6 support.)
 143
 144         * scheme-io.texi: Remove old docstring comments referring to
 145         r4rs.scm.
 146
 147         * appendices.texi (The Basic Guile Package, Packages not shipped
 148         with Guile), env.texi (Switching to Environments), format.texi
 149         (Format Specification), gh.texi
 150         (Executing Scheme code, Calling Scheme procedures from C),
 151         guile-tut.texi (How to characterize Guile), scheme-data.texi
 152         (Symbols, Keywords, Keyword Read Syntax, Append/Reverse),
 153         scheme-evaluation.texi (Delayed Evaluation), scheme-modules.texi
 154         (Scheme and modules), scheme-io.texi (Soft Ports): Change R4RS
 155         references to R5RS.
 156
 157         * r4rs.texi: Removed.
 158
 159         * Makefile.am (info_TEXINFOS): Remove r4rs.
 160
 161         * README: Note removal of r4rs, and provide a reference.
 162
 163         * scheme-control.texi (Exceptions): Extended documentation.
 164         (Continuations): Correct "except" typo, and fix reference to
 165         Exceptions node.  Plus minor review changes.
 166
 167 2001-04-20  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 168
 169         * scheme-control.texi (Exceptions): Reorganized and extended
 170         existing documentation; more to come.
 171
 172 2001-04-20  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 173
 174         * scheme-evaluation.texi (Comments): Document normal comments and
 175         comment conventions.
 176         (Block Comments): Documented multiline comments.
 177         (Case Sensitivity): Documented R5RS and Guile behaviour and how to
 178         switch it off.
 179
 180         * scheme-control.texi (Continuations): Added some documentation
 181         for call/cc.
 182         (Exceptions): Added xref to `Continuations'.
 183
 184         * scheme-binding.texi (Binding Reflection): Typo fix.
 185
 186 2001-04-20  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 187
 188         * gh.texi (Executing Scheme code): gh_eval_file returns
 189         SCM_UNSPECIFIED.  Thanks to Dirk for the report!
 190
 191         * data-rep.texi (Non-immediate Datatypes, Immediates vs
 192         Non-immediates): Emphasize current rather than pre-1.4 practice
 193         when talking about not needing to call SCM_NIMP.
 194
 195         * recipe-guidelines.txt: New file: guidelines for contributions to
 196         the Guile Recipes manual.
 197
 198 2001-04-20  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 199
 200         * intro.texi (Using Guile Modules): Wrote intro to using modules.
 201         (Writing New Modules): New intro for writing modules.
 202         (Reporting Bugs): Added info about what is a bug and what to
 203         include in a bug report (taken and adapted from the Emacs
 204         Reference Manual).
 205
 206 2001-04-19  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 207
 208         * scheme-control.texi (while do): Added documentation for named
 209         let.
 210
 211         * scheme-binding.texi (Internal Definitions): New explanation of
 212         `Internal Definitions'.
 213         (Top Level): Documented behaviour of top level definitions.
 214         (Binding Constructs): New introductory text.
 215         (Local Bindings): Explain concept of local bindings.  Document
 216         let, let* and letrec.
 217
 218 2001-04-18  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 219
 220         * scheme-modules.texi (Modules): Added menu descriptions.
 221         (Scheme and modules, The Guile module system): Some whitespace
 222         cleanup
 223         (The Guile module system): Layout fixes, docstring fix for
 224         `define-module'.
 225
 226 2001-04-17  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 227
 228         * scheme-control.texi (Multiple Values): Documented concept of
 229         multiple values, added docs for `receive'.
 230         (begin): Documented `begin'.
 231         (if cond case): Documented `if', `cond' and `case'.
 232         (and or): Documented `and' and `or'.
 233         (while do): Documented `do' and `while'.
 234
 235         * scheme-procedures.texi (Optional Arguments): Split the node,
 236         added introductory text, added menu for subsections.
 237         (let-optional Reference, let-keywords Reference),
 238         (lambda* Reference, define* Reference): Added syntax documentation
 239         for all exported procedures from (ice-9 optargs).
 240
 241 2001-04-17  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 242
 243         * scheme-utility.texi (General Conversion): New node, added
 244         `object->string'.
 245         (Equality): Added definition and explanation of `sameness'.
 246
 247         * posix.texi (System Identification): Added `gethostname' and
 248         `sethostname'.
 249         (Processes): Added `setpriority' and `getpriority'.
 250         (User Information): Added `cuserid' and `getlogin'.
 251         (Ports and File Descriptors): Added `flock'.
 252         (Processes): Added `chroot'.
 253         (File System): Added `mkstemp!'.
 254         (Encryption): New node, added `crypt' and `getpass'.
 255
 256         * new-docstrings.texi: Moved several docstrings over to the
 257         reference manual (see above which).
 258
 259         * scheme-data.texi (Data Types), (Numerical Tower): Add explicit
 260         @bullet to @itemize to satisfy older `makeinfo'.
 261
 262 2001-04-16  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 263
 264         * data-rep.texi (Signalling Type Errors):  Update SCM_ASSERT doc
 265         for recent changes to disallow passing a string parameter as the
 266         `pos'.  Thanks to Dirk Herrmann for the patch!
 267
 268 2001-04-13  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 269
 270         * data-rep.texi (Unpacking the SCM type): New section, taken from
 271         Dirk Herrmann's description of SCM and scm_bits_t in api.txt.
 272         (Immediate Datatypes, Non-immediate Datatypes): Remove obsolete
 273         notes about needing to call SCM_NIMP.
 274
 275 2001-04-11  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 276
 277         * scheme-procedures.texi (Procedures with Setters):  Fix dvi
 278         building syntax error.  Thanks to Dale P. Smith for the report and
 279         patch.
 280
 281 2001-04-11  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 282
 283         * scheme-scheduling.texi (Arbiters): New explanatory text.
 284         (Asyncs): New explanations and documentation.
 285         (Scheduling): Added menu entry descriptions.
 286         (Fluids): New documentation.
 287
 288 2001-04-11  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 289
 290         * scheme-procedures.texi (Lambda): Documented the lambda form.
 291         (Procedure Properties): Concept and usage explanation added.
 292         (Procedures with Setters): Explain by example, introduce
 293         definitions.
 294
 295         * scheme-data.texi (Symbols and Variables): Split and reorganized
 296         this section.
 297         (Symbols): New introductory text.
 298         (Characters): Added char-ci* procedures to rn index.
 299
 300 2001-04-10  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 301
 302         * scm.texi (Handling Errors):  Improve Texinfo markup.  Thanks to
 303         Dale P. Smith for the patch!
 304
 305         * api.txt (Accessing Cell Entries): Fix typo.
 306
 307 2001-04-09  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 308
 309         * deprecated.texi (Shared And Read Only Strings): New section for
 310         deprecated string stuff.  I've also updated the text a bit to
 311         reflect current usage of "read only" strings.
 312
 313         * scheme-data.texi (Shared Substrings, Read Only Strings): Moved
 314         to deprecated.texi.
 315
 316         * deprecated.texi, posix.texi, scheme-binding.texi,
 317         scheme-control.texi, scheme-data.texi, scheme-debug.texi,
 318         scheme-evaluation.texi, scheme-io.texi, scheme-memory.texi,
 319         scheme-modules.texi, scheme-options.texi, scheme-procedures.texi,
 320         scheme-scheduling.texi, scheme-translation.texi,
 321         scheme-utility.texi: Remove `@c docstring' comments, since they
 322         aren't used any more by the docstring tracking utilities.
 323
 324 2001-04-09  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 325
 326         * scheme-data.texi (Pairs): New data type and procedure
 327         description.
 328         (Lists): Added new subsections for grouping the list procedures.
 329         (Hooks): Added new nodes for hook subsections.
 330         (String Syntax): New node, factoring out read syntax.
 331         (Strings): Some blurb about allowed characters, zero-termination
 332         etc.
 333         (Keywords): Added menu descriptions.
 334
 335 2001-04-08  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 336
 337         * scheme-indices.texi (R5RS Index): Print index `rn', not `r5'.
 338
 339         * guile.texi: The index formerly known as `r5' is now called `rn'.
 340
 341         * scheme-utility.texi, scheme-procedures.texi, scheme-io.texi,
 342         scheme-evaluation.texi, scheme-control.texi, scheme-data.texi:
 343         Changed all @r5index entries to @rnindex.
 344
 345 2001-04-06  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 346
 347         * scheme-data.texi (Hooks): Added hook description and
 348         constraints.
 349
 350 2001-04-06  Thien-Thi Nguyen  <ttn@revel.glug.org>
 351
 352         * scheme-scheduling.texi (Higher level thread
 353         procedures): Replace some instances of `@var' with `@code'.
 354
 355         * scheme-scheduling.texi (Higher level thread
 356         procedures): Rewrite.
 357
 358 2001-04-04  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 359
 360         * scheme-data.texi (Alphabetic Case Mapping),
 361         (String Comparison): Rearranged function order.
 362         (Vectors): Reorganized, new introductory text, docs about read
 363         syntax.
 364
 365 2001-04-03  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 366
 367         * scheme-options.texi, scheme-procedures.texi,
 368         scheme-modules.texi, scheme-memory.texi, scheme-control.texi,
 369         scheme-utility.texi, scheme-io.texi, scheme-evaluation.texi,
 370         scheme-data.texi: Removed a lot of ARGFIXME's after tweaking
 371         docstrings and C source.
 372
 373         * new-docstrings.texi, scheme-io.texi, scheme-data.texi,
 374         posix.texi, scheme-control.texi, scheme-evaluation.texi,
 375         scheme-memory.texi, scheme-procedures.texi, scheme-modules.texi,
 376         scheme-scheduling.texi: Automated docstring merging.
 377
 378 2001-04-02  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 379
 380         * data-rep.texi (Immediates vs. Non-immediates): Update
 381         out-of-date documentation.  (Thanks to Dirk Herrmann for the
 382         report!)
 383         (Immediates vs Non-immediates): Renamed without the dot, since the
 384         dot causes `info' not to be able to display this node!
 385
 386         * Makefile.am (guile_TEXINFOS): Add in a few more source files
 387         that had got left out.
 388
 389 2001-03-30  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 390
 391         * scheme-reading.texi (Further Reading): Add bullets to further
 392         reading list.
 393
 394         * gh.texi: Insert page break before chapter.  Remove page breaks
 395         within the chapter.
 396
 397         * Makefile.am: Add script-getopt.texi.
 398
 399         * guile.texi (Top): Include and link to new script-getopt.texi
 400         chapter.
 401
 402         * script-getopt.texi: New chapter on command line handling.
 403         (Written and contributed by Martin Grabmueller, revised by me.)
 404
 405         * intro.texi (Modules and Extensions): Fix typo.
 406
 407 2001-03-27  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 408
 409         * scheme-data.texi (Strings): Reorganized the whole `Strings'
 410         section and wrote introductory material for each new subsection.
 411
 412 2001-03-25  Marius Vollmer  <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>
 413
 414         * intro.texi (Modules and Extensions): Some short text about
 415         dynamic libraries and modules.
 416
 417 2001-03-23  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 418
 419         * intro.texi (Writing Extensions for Guile), scheme-data.texi
 420         (Lists): Fix typos.
 421
 422         * guile-tut.texi, ChangeLog-guile-doc-tutorial: Added to CVS.  It
 423         seems that I somehow missed these out when I moved everything from
 424         guile-doc to guile-core.
 425
 426         * posix.texi, scheme-data.texi, scheme-evaluation.texi,
 427         scheme-io.texi, scheme-memory.texi: Automatic docstring updates.
 428
 429         * new-docstrings.texi: New file.  Holds snarfed docstrings that
 430         have not yet been incorporated into the reference manual.
 431
 432 2001-03-20  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 433
 434         * scheme-options.texi (Evaluator options): Added evaluator
 435         options, corrected docs for evaluator trap options.
 436
 437         * scheme-evaluation.texi (Scheme Read): New docs for read-options,
 438         read-enable, read-disable and read-set! and cross references to
 439         option nodes.
 440         (Evaluator Options): New docs for eval-options, eval-enable,
 441         eval-disable and eval-set!, traps, trap-enable, trap-disable and
 442         trap-set! and cross references to option nodes.
 443         (Evaluator Behaviour): Renamed node from `Evaluator options' to
 444         avoid name clash.
 445
 446         * scheme-io.texi (String Ports): Added docs for SRFI-6 procedures.
 447         (Void Ports): Corrected introductory comment.
 448
 449 2001-03-16  Martin Grabmueller  <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
 450
 451         * scheme-data.texi (Arithmetic): Documented the arithmetic
 452         procedures.
 453         (Integer Operations): Added documentation.
 454         (Comparison): Added documentation.
 455         (Complex): Added documentation.
 456         (Symbols and Variables): Comment out `builtin-bindings', which is
 457         removed according to NEWS.
 458         (Pairs): Added documentation.
 459
 460         * scheme-io.texi: Added R5RS index entries for all R5RS
 461         procedures.
 462         (File Ports): New docs for `call-with-input-file',
 463         `call-with-output-file', `with-input-from-file',
 464         `with-output-to-file', `with-error-to-file'.
 465
 466         * scheme-control.texi, scheme-utility.texi,
 467         * scheme-procedures.texi: Added R5RS index entries for all R5RS
 468         procedures.
 469
 470         * scheme-evaluation.texi (Fly Evaluation): Added documentation for
 471         `apply'.  Added R5RS index entries for all R5RS procedures.
 472
 473         * scheme-data.texi: Added R5RS index entries for all R5RS
 474         procedures.  Removed R5RS index entries for `ass{q,v,occ}-set!'.
 475         Removed explicit entries into the function entries.  They are
 476         automagic.
 477         (Vectors): Added documentation for `make-vector', `vector-ref' and
 478         `vector-set!'.
 479
 480 2001-03-12  Marius Vollmer  <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>
 481
 482         * intro.texi: Changed to reflect current practice better.  Added
 483         stuff about writing Guile Extensions (aka dynamically loaded
 484         shared libraries).
 485
 486 2001-03-09  Mikael Djurfeldt  <mdj@linnaeus.mit.edu>
 487
 488         * goops.texi (VERSION): Bumped to version 0.3.
 489
 490         * goops-tutorial.texi, goops.texi: Updated to reflect new
 491         define-method syntax.
 492
 493 2001-03-09  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 494
 495         * Makefile.am: Change HTML to HTMLDOC, now that we're part of a
 496         wider distribution.
 497
 498         Moving documentation files from guile-doc and guile-doc into
 499         guile-core/doc:
 500
 501         * env.texi, indices.texi, mbapi.texi, mltext.texi, scripts.texi,
 502         scsh.texi, tcltk.texi, hierarchy.txt, scheme-indices.texi,
 503         slib.texi, deprecated.texi, scheme-binding.texi, appendices.texi,
 504         scheme-intro.texi, goops.texi, extend.texi, gh.texi, intro.texi,
 505         preface.texi, scm.texi, goops-tutorial.texi, hierarchy.eps,
 506         r4rs.texi, r5rs.texi, texinfo.tex, scheme-reading.texi,
 507         data-rep.texi, scheme-utility.texi, posix.texi,
 508         scheme-control.texi, scheme-debug.texi, scheme-evaluation.texi,
 509         scheme-io.texi, scheme-memory.texi, scheme-modules.texi,
 510         scheme-options.texi, scheme-procedures.texi,
 511         scheme-scheduling.texi, scheme-translation.texi, guile.texi,
 512         scheme-data.texi, scheme-ideas.texi, expect.texi,
 513         ChangeLog-guile-doc-ref, guile-tut.texi,
 514         ChangeLog-guile-doc-tutorial, AUTHORS, BUGS, NEWS, THANKS: New
 515         files.
 516
 517         * .cvsignore, Makefile.am, README: Merged.
 518
 519         * sources: New subdirectory.
 520
 521         Both the following files are about to be replaced by files from
 522         guile-doc/ref.
 523
 524         * texinfo.tex: Removed.
 525
 526         * data-rep.texi: Removed.
 527
 528 2001-02-15  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 529
 530         * README: Explain retirement of `data-rep.texi'.
 531
 532         * Makefile.am (info_TEXINFOS, data_rep_TEXINFOS): Removed.
 533
 534         * data-rep.texi: Replace this copy of data-rep.texi with a notice
 535         indicating that it has been retired.  The master copy of
 536         data-rep.texi is at guile-doc/ref/data-rep.texi.
 537
 538 2001-02-04  Marius Vollmer  <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>
 539
 540         * data-rep.texi: Use SCM_SMOB_DATA instead of SCM_CDR.  Also
 541         things like SCM_SMOB_PREDICATE and SCM_NEWSMOB.  Thanks to Dale
 542         P. Smith!
 543
 544 2000-10-25  Mikael Djurfeldt  <mdj@linnaeus.mit.edu>
 545
 546         * mop.text: Preliminary documentation of the GOOPS meta object
 547         protocol.
 548
 549 2000-07-28  Neil Jerram  <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
 550
 551         * data-rep.texi (Garbage Collection): Fix "accomodate" spelling
 552         mistake.
 553
 554 2000-06-30  Dirk Herrmann  <D.Herrmann@tu-bs.de>
 555
 556         * data-rep.tex:  Removed documentation for SCM_OUTOFRANGE.
 557
 558 2000-06-20  Mikael Djurfeldt  <mdj@thalamus.nada.kth.se>
 559
 560         * data-rep.texi: Center discussion around the standard interface
 561         for smob type creation (scm_make_smob_type) and warn about the
 562         ongoing discussion which may result in deprecating
 563         scm_make_smob_type_mfpe in next release of Guile.
 564
 565 2000-05-15  Dirk Herrmann  <D.Herrmann@tu-bs.de>
 566
 567         * data-rep.texi:  Updated the macro names for operating on
 568         characters.
 569
 570 2000-03-22  Dirk Herrmann  <D.Herrmann@tu-bs.de>
 571
 572         * api.txt:  Added a first attempt for a description of the newly
 573         designed low level API.
 574
 575 2000-01-31  Marius Vollmer  <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>
 576
 577         * Makefile.am (version.texi): Override automake's rule for
 578         version.texi so that it gets created even in non-maintainer-mode.
 579
 580 Thu Jan 20 13:00:18 2000  Greg J. Badros  <gjb@cs.washington.edu>
 581
 582         * version.texi, stamp-vti: Removed -- these are auto-generated.
 583
 584 2000-01-12  Mikael Djurfeldt  <mdj@mdj.nada.kth.se>
 585
 586         * Makefile.am (dist-hook): Updated to include oldfmt.c in
 587         distribution archive.
 588
 589         * README: Updated with note about oldfmt.c.
 590
 591         * oldfmt.c: New file: Used by application writers to adapt to
 592         new-style error format strings.
 593
 594 1999-12-06  Gary Houston  <ghouston@freewire.co.uk>
 595
 596         * data-rep.texi: change dircategory to match change in guile-doc
 597         and scm.
 598
 599 1999-10-05  Jim Blandy  <jimb@savonarola.red-bean.com>
 600
 601         * Makefile.in: Deleted from CVS repository.  Run the autogen.sh
 602         script to create generated files like this one.
 603
 604 1999-09-11  Jim Blandy  <jimb@savonarola.red-bean.com>
 605
 606         * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
 607
 608 Fri Jun 25 22:21:43 1999  Greg Badros  <gjb@cs.washington.edu>
 609
 610         * data-rep.texi: Updated SMOB docs to talk about
 611         scm_make_smob_type_mfpe, SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB, SCM_NEWSMOB function
 612         and macros.
 613
 614 1999-04-17  Jim Blandy  <jimb@savonarola.red-bean.com>
 615
 616         * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
 617
 618 1998-10-19  Jim Blandy  <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
 619
 620         * COPYING: New file.
 621         * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
 622
 623         * Makefile.am (EXAMPLE_SMOB_FILES): List example-smob/COPYING.
 624         * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
 625
 626 1998-10-16  Jim Blandy  <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
 627
 628         * Makefile.in: Regenerated, after change to qthreads.m4.
 629
 630 1998-10-15  Jim Blandy  <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
 631
 632         * stamp-vti: Regenerated.
 633
 634         * hacks.el: Some handy helper functions for working on the manual.
 635
 636         * data-rep.texi: Extended to accomodate a full running example,
 637         provided with the manual.
 638         * example-smob: A new subdirectory, containing example files for
 639         the manual chapter on smobs.
 640         * Makefile.am (EXAMPLE_SMOB_FILES, dist-hook): New variable and
 641         target, to get the example-smob directory into the distribution.
 642         * Makefile.in: Regenerated.
 643
 644 1998-10-08  Jim Blandy  <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
 645
 646         * .cvsignore: New file, containing data-rep.info.  I'm not sure
 647         whether we want to check this file into CVS, because it's
 648         generated; if you find compelling reasons it should be, let me
 649         know.
 650
 651 1998-10-07  Jim Blandy  <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
 652
 653         * New directory for documentation.
 654         * README: New file.
 655         * data-rep.texi: It's not a real manual, but it's better than
 656         nothing.
 657         * Makefile.am, Makefile.in, data-rep.info, data-rep.texi,
 658         mdate-sh, stamp-vti, texinfo.tex, version.texi: The usual support
 659         files.