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1 | Release20041109 |
| 2 | =============== | |
| 3 | ||
| 4 | This is an archived public release of MLton, version 20041109. | |
| 5 | ||
| 6 | == Changes since the last public release == | |
| 7 | ||
| 8 | * New platforms: | |
| 9 | ** x86: FreeBSD 5.x, OpenBSD | |
| 10 | ** PowerPC: Darwin (MacOSX) | |
| 11 | * Support for the <:MLBasis: ML Basis system>, a new mechanism supporting programming in the very large, separate delivery of library sources, and more. | |
| 12 | * Support for dynamic libraries. | |
| 13 | * Support for <:ConcurrentML:> (CML). | |
| 14 | * New structures: `Int2`, `Int3`, ..., `Int31` and `Word2`, `Word3`, ..., `Word31`. | |
| 15 | * Front-end bug fixes and improvements. | |
| 16 | * A new form of profiling with ++-profile count++, which can be used to test code coverage. | |
| 17 | * A bytecode generator, available via ++-codegen bytecode++. | |
| 18 | * Representation improvements: | |
| 19 | ** Tuples and datatypes are packed to decrease space usage. | |
| 20 | ** Ref cells may be unboxed into their containing object. | |
| 21 | ** Arrays of tuples may represent the tuples unboxed. | |
| 22 | ||
| 23 | For a complete list of changes and bug fixes since 20040227, see the | |
| 24 | <!RawGitFile(mlton,on-20041109-release,doc/changelog)>. | |
| 25 | ||
| 26 | == Also see == | |
| 27 | ||
| 28 | * <:Bugs20041109:> |