+2001-04-22 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * scheme-io.texi: Remove old docstring comments referring to
+ r4rs.scm.
+
+ * appendices.texi (The Basic Guile Package, Packages not shipped
+ with Guile), env.texi (Switching to Environments), format.texi
+ (Format Specification), gh.texi
+ (Executing Scheme code, Calling Scheme procedures from C),
+ guile-tut.texi (How to characterize Guile), scheme-data.texi
+ (Symbols, Keywords, Keyword Read Syntax, Append/Reverse),
+ scheme-evaluation.texi (Delayed Evaluation), scheme-modules.texi
+ (Scheme and modules), scheme-io.texi (Soft Ports): Change R4RS
+ references to R5RS.
+
+ * r4rs.texi: Removed.
+
+ * Makefile.am (info_TEXINFOS): Remove r4rs.
+
+ * README: Note removal of r4rs, and provide a reference.
+
+ * scheme-control.texi (Exceptions): Extended documentation.
+ (Continuations): Correct "except" typo, and fix reference to
+ Exceptions node. Plus minor review changes.
+
+2001-04-20 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * scheme-control.texi (Exceptions): Reorganized and extended
+ existing documentation; more to come.
+
+2001-04-20 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-evaluation.texi (Comments): Document normal comments and
+ comment conventions.
+ (Block Comments): Documented multiline comments.
+ (Case Sensitivity): Documented R5RS and Guile behaviour and how to
+ switch it off.
+
+ * scheme-control.texi (Continuations): Added some documentation
+ for call/cc.
+ (Exceptions): Added xref to `Continuations'.
+
+ * scheme-binding.texi (Binding Reflection): Typo fix.
+
+2001-04-20 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * gh.texi (Executing Scheme code): gh_eval_file returns
+ SCM_UNSPECIFIED. Thanks to Dirk for the report!
+
+ * data-rep.texi (Non-immediate Datatypes, Immediates vs
+ Non-immediates): Emphasize current rather than pre-1.4 practice
+ when talking about not needing to call SCM_NIMP.
+
+ * recipe-guidelines.txt: New file: guidelines for contributions to
+ the Guile Recipes manual.
+
+2001-04-20 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * intro.texi (Using Guile Modules): Wrote intro to using modules.
+ (Writing New Modules): New intro for writing modules.
+ (Reporting Bugs): Added info about what is a bug and what to
+ include in a bug report (taken and adapted from the Emacs
+ Reference Manual).
+
+2001-04-19 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-control.texi (while do): Added documentation for named
+ let.
+
+ * scheme-binding.texi (Internal Definitions): New explanation of
+ `Internal Definitions'.
+ (Top Level): Documented behaviour of top level definitions.
+ (Binding Constructs): New introductory text.
+ (Local Bindings): Explain concept of local bindings. Document
+ let, let* and letrec.
+
+2001-04-18 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-modules.texi (Modules): Added menu descriptions.
+ (Scheme and modules, The Guile module system): Some whitespace
+ cleanup
+ (The Guile module system): Layout fixes, docstring fix for
+ `define-module'.
+
+2001-04-17 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-control.texi (Multiple Values): Documented concept of
+ multiple values, added docs for `receive'.
+ (begin): Documented `begin'.
+ (if cond case): Documented `if', `cond' and `case'.
+ (and or): Documented `and' and `or'.
+ (while do): Documented `do' and `while'.
+
+ * scheme-procedures.texi (Optional Arguments): Split the node,
+ added introductory text, added menu for subsections.
+ (let-optional Reference, let-keywords Reference),
+ (lambda* Reference, define* Reference): Added syntax documentation
+ for all exported procedures from (ice-9 optargs).
+
+2001-04-17 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-utility.texi (General Conversion): New node, added
+ `object->string'.
+ (Equality): Added definition and explanation of `sameness'.
+
+ * posix.texi (System Identification): Added `gethostname' and
+ `sethostname'.
+ (Processes): Added `setpriority' and `getpriority'.
+ (User Information): Added `cuserid' and `getlogin'.
+ (Ports and File Descriptors): Added `flock'.
+ (Processes): Added `chroot'.
+ (File System): Added `mkstemp!'.
+ (Encryption): New node, added `crypt' and `getpass'.
+
+ * new-docstrings.texi: Moved several docstrings over to the
+ reference manual (see above which).
+
+ * scheme-data.texi (Data Types), (Numerical Tower): Add explicit
+ @bullet to @itemize to satisfy older `makeinfo'.
+
+2001-04-16 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * data-rep.texi (Signalling Type Errors): Update SCM_ASSERT doc
+ for recent changes to disallow passing a string parameter as the
+ `pos'. Thanks to Dirk Herrmann for the patch!
+
+2001-04-13 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * data-rep.texi (Unpacking the SCM type): New section, taken from
+ Dirk Herrmann's description of SCM and scm_bits_t in api.txt.
+ (Immediate Datatypes, Non-immediate Datatypes): Remove obsolete
+ notes about needing to call SCM_NIMP.
+
+2001-04-11 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * scheme-procedures.texi (Procedures with Setters): Fix dvi
+ building syntax error. Thanks to Dale P. Smith for the report and
+ patch.
+
+2001-04-11 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-scheduling.texi (Arbiters): New explanatory text.
+ (Asyncs): New explanations and documentation.
+ (Scheduling): Added menu entry descriptions.
+ (Fluids): New documentation.
+
+2001-04-11 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-procedures.texi (Lambda): Documented the lambda form.
+ (Procedure Properties): Concept and usage explanation added.
+ (Procedures with Setters): Explain by example, introduce
+ definitions.
+
+ * scheme-data.texi (Symbols and Variables): Split and reorganized
+ this section.
+ (Symbols): New introductory text.
+ (Characters): Added char-ci* procedures to rn index.
+
+2001-04-10 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * scm.texi (Handling Errors): Improve Texinfo markup. Thanks to
+ Dale P. Smith for the patch!
+
+ * api.txt (Accessing Cell Entries): Fix typo.
+
+2001-04-09 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * deprecated.texi (Shared And Read Only Strings): New section for
+ deprecated string stuff. I've also updated the text a bit to
+ reflect current usage of "read only" strings.
+
+ * scheme-data.texi (Shared Substrings, Read Only Strings): Moved
+ to deprecated.texi.
+
+ * deprecated.texi, posix.texi, scheme-binding.texi,
+ scheme-control.texi, scheme-data.texi, scheme-debug.texi,
+ scheme-evaluation.texi, scheme-io.texi, scheme-memory.texi,
+ scheme-modules.texi, scheme-options.texi, scheme-procedures.texi,
+ scheme-scheduling.texi, scheme-translation.texi,
+ scheme-utility.texi: Remove `@c docstring' comments, since they
+ aren't used any more by the docstring tracking utilities.
+
+2001-04-09 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-data.texi (Pairs): New data type and procedure
+ description.
+ (Lists): Added new subsections for grouping the list procedures.
+ (Hooks): Added new nodes for hook subsections.
+ (String Syntax): New node, factoring out read syntax.
+ (Strings): Some blurb about allowed characters, zero-termination
+ etc.
+ (Keywords): Added menu descriptions.
+
+2001-04-08 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-indices.texi (R5RS Index): Print index `rn', not `r5'.
+
+ * guile.texi: The index formerly known as `r5' is now called `rn'.
+
+ * scheme-utility.texi, scheme-procedures.texi, scheme-io.texi,
+ scheme-evaluation.texi, scheme-control.texi, scheme-data.texi:
+ Changed all @r5index entries to @rnindex.
+
+2001-04-06 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-data.texi (Hooks): Added hook description and
+ constraints.
+
+2001-04-06 Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@revel.glug.org>
+
+ * scheme-scheduling.texi (Higher level thread
+ procedures): Replace some instances of `@var' with `@code'.
+
+ * scheme-scheduling.texi (Higher level thread
+ procedures): Rewrite.
+
+2001-04-04 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-data.texi (Alphabetic Case Mapping),
+ (String Comparison): Rearranged function order.
+ (Vectors): Reorganized, new introductory text, docs about read
+ syntax.
+
+2001-04-03 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-options.texi, scheme-procedures.texi,
+ scheme-modules.texi, scheme-memory.texi, scheme-control.texi,
+ scheme-utility.texi, scheme-io.texi, scheme-evaluation.texi,
+ scheme-data.texi: Removed a lot of ARGFIXME's after tweaking
+ docstrings and C source.
+
+ * new-docstrings.texi, scheme-io.texi, scheme-data.texi,
+ posix.texi, scheme-control.texi, scheme-evaluation.texi,
+ scheme-memory.texi, scheme-procedures.texi, scheme-modules.texi,
+ scheme-scheduling.texi: Automated docstring merging.
+
+2001-04-02 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * data-rep.texi (Immediates vs. Non-immediates): Update
+ out-of-date documentation. (Thanks to Dirk Herrmann for the
+ report!)
+ (Immediates vs Non-immediates): Renamed without the dot, since the
+ dot causes `info' not to be able to display this node!
+
+ * Makefile.am (guile_TEXINFOS): Add in a few more source files
+ that had got left out.
+
+2001-03-30 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * scheme-reading.texi (Further Reading): Add bullets to further
+ reading list.
+
+ * gh.texi: Insert page break before chapter. Remove page breaks
+ within the chapter.
+
+ * Makefile.am: Add script-getopt.texi.
+
+ * guile.texi (Top): Include and link to new script-getopt.texi
+ chapter.
+
+ * script-getopt.texi: New chapter on command line handling.
+ (Written and contributed by Martin Grabmueller, revised by me.)
+
+ * intro.texi (Modules and Extensions): Fix typo.
+
+2001-03-27 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-data.texi (Strings): Reorganized the whole `Strings'
+ section and wrote introductory material for each new subsection.
+
+2001-03-25 Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>
+
+ * intro.texi (Modules and Extensions): Some short text about
+ dynamic libraries and modules.
+
+2001-03-23 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+
+ * intro.texi (Writing Extensions for Guile), scheme-data.texi
+ (Lists): Fix typos.
+
+ * guile-tut.texi, ChangeLog-guile-doc-tutorial: Added to CVS. It
+ seems that I somehow missed these out when I moved everything from
+ guile-doc to guile-core.
+
+ * posix.texi, scheme-data.texi, scheme-evaluation.texi,
+ scheme-io.texi, scheme-memory.texi: Automatic docstring updates.
+
+ * new-docstrings.texi: New file. Holds snarfed docstrings that
+ have not yet been incorporated into the reference manual.
+
+2001-03-20 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-options.texi (Evaluator options): Added evaluator
+ options, corrected docs for evaluator trap options.
+
+ * scheme-evaluation.texi (Scheme Read): New docs for read-options,
+ read-enable, read-disable and read-set! and cross references to
+ option nodes.
+ (Evaluator Options): New docs for eval-options, eval-enable,
+ eval-disable and eval-set!, traps, trap-enable, trap-disable and
+ trap-set! and cross references to option nodes.
+ (Evaluator Behaviour): Renamed node from `Evaluator options' to
+ avoid name clash.
+
+ * scheme-io.texi (String Ports): Added docs for SRFI-6 procedures.
+ (Void Ports): Corrected introductory comment.
+
+2001-03-16 Martin Grabmueller <mgrabmue@cs.tu-berlin.de>
+
+ * scheme-data.texi (Arithmetic): Documented the arithmetic
+ procedures.
+ (Integer Operations): Added documentation.
+ (Comparison): Added documentation.
+ (Complex): Added documentation.
+ (Symbols and Variables): Comment out `builtin-bindings', which is
+ removed according to NEWS.
+ (Pairs): Added documentation.
+
+ * scheme-io.texi: Added R5RS index entries for all R5RS
+ procedures.
+ (File Ports): New docs for `call-with-input-file',
+ `call-with-output-file', `with-input-from-file',
+ `with-output-to-file', `with-error-to-file'.
+
+ * scheme-control.texi, scheme-utility.texi,
+ * scheme-procedures.texi: Added R5RS index entries for all R5RS
+ procedures.
+
+ * scheme-evaluation.texi (Fly Evaluation): Added documentation for
+ `apply'. Added R5RS index entries for all R5RS procedures.
+
+ * scheme-data.texi: Added R5RS index entries for all R5RS
+ procedures. Removed R5RS index entries for `ass{q,v,occ}-set!'.
+ Removed explicit entries into the function entries. They are
+ automagic.
+ (Vectors): Added documentation for `make-vector', `vector-ref' and
+ `vector-set!'.
+
+2001-03-12 Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.ping.de>
+
+ * intro.texi: Changed to reflect current practice better. Added
+ stuff about writing Guile Extensions (aka dynamically loaded
+ shared libraries).
+
+2001-03-09 Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@linnaeus.mit.edu>
+
+ * goops.texi (VERSION): Bumped to version 0.3.
+
+ * goops-tutorial.texi, goops.texi: Updated to reflect new
+ define-method syntax.
+
2001-03-09 Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.uklinux.net>
+ * Makefile.am: Change HTML to HTMLDOC, now that we're part of a
+ wider distribution.
+
Moving documentation files from guile-doc and guile-doc into
guile-core/doc:
* .cvsignore, Makefile.am, README: Merged.
* sources: New subdirectory.
-
+
Both the following files are about to be replaced by files from
guile-doc/ref.
-
+
* texinfo.tex: Removed.
* data-rep.texi: Removed.
* data-rep.texi (Garbage Collection): Fix "accomodate" spelling
mistake.
-
+
2000-06-30 Dirk Herrmann <D.Herrmann@tu-bs.de>
* data-rep.tex: Removed documentation for SCM_OUTOFRANGE.
* data-rep.texi: Updated SMOB docs to talk about
scm_make_smob_type_mfpe, SCM_RETURN_NEWSMOB, SCM_NEWSMOB function
and macros.
-
+
1999-04-17 Jim Blandy <jimb@savonarola.red-bean.com>
* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
* Makefile.am (EXAMPLE_SMOB_FILES, dist-hook): New variable and
target, to get the example-smob directory into the distribution.
* Makefile.in: Regenerated.
-
+
1998-10-08 Jim Blandy <jimb@zwingli.cygnus.com>
* .cvsignore: New file, containing data-rep.info. I'm not sure
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