janet/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

0.6.0 - 2019-05-29

• file/close returns exit code when closing file opened with file/popen.
• Add os/rename
• Update windows installer to include tools like jpm.
• Add jpm tool for building and managing projects.
• Change interface to cook tool.
• Add optional filters to module/paths to further refine import methods.
• Add keyword arguments via &keys in parameter list.
• Add -k flag for flychecking source.
• Change signature to compile function.
• Add module/loaders for custom loading functions.
• Add external unification to match macro.
• Add static library to main build.
• Add janet/*headerpath* and change location of installed headers.
• Let partition take strings.
• Haiku OS support
• Add string/trim, string/trimr, and string/triml.
• Add dofile function.
• Numbers require at least 1 significant digit.
• file/read will return nil on end of file.
• Fix various bugs.

0.5.0 - 2019-05-09

• Fix some bugs with buffers.
• Add trace and untrace to the core library.
• Add string/has-prefix? and string/has-suffix? to string module.
• Add simple debugger to repl that activates on errors or debug signal
• Remove *env* and *doc-width*.
• Add fiber/getenv, fiber/setenv, and dyn, and setdyn.
• Add support for dynamic bindings (via the dyn and setdyn functions).
• Change signatures of some functions like eval which no longer takes an optional environment.
• Add printf function
• Make pp configurable with dynamic binding :pretty-format.
• Remove the meta function.
• Add with-dyns for blocks with dynamic bindings assigned.
• Allow leading and trailing newlines in backtick-delimited string (long strings). These newlines will not be included in the actual string value.

0.4.1 - 2019-04-14

• Squash some bugs
• Peg patterns can now make captures in any position in a grammar.
• Add color to repl output
• Add array/remove function
• Add meson build support
• Add int module for int types
• Add meson build option
• Add (break) special form and improve loop macro
• Allow abstract types to specify custom tostring method
• Extend C API for marshalling abstract types and other values
• Add functions to os module.

0.4.0 - 2019-03-08

• Fix a number of smaller bugs
• Added :export option to import and require
• Added typed arrays
• Remove callable?.
• Remove tuple/append and tuple/prepend, which may have seemed like O(1) operations. Instead, use the splice special to extend tuples.
• Add -m flag to main client to allow specifying where to load system modules from.
• Add -c flag to main client to allow compiling Janet modules to images.
• Add string/format and buffer/format.
• Remove string/pretty and string/number.
• make-image function creates pre compiled images for janet. These images link to the core library. They can be loaded via require or manually via load-image.
• Add bracketed tuples as tuple constructor.
• Add partition function to core library.
• Pre-compile core library into an image for faster startup.
• Add methods to parser values that mirror the api.
• Add janet_getmethod to CAPI for easier use of method like syntax.
• Add get/set to abstract types to allow them to behave more like objects with methods.
• Add parser/insert to modify parser state programmatically
• Add debug/stacktrace for easy, pretty stacktraces
• Remove the status-pp function
• Update API to run-context to be much more sane
• Add :lflags option to cook/make-native
• Disallow NaNs as table or struct keys
• Update module resolution paths and format

0.3.0 - 2019-26-01

• Add amalgamated build to janet for easier embedding.
• Add os/date function
• Add slurp and spit to core library.
• Added this changelog.
• Added peg module (Parsing Expression Grammars)
• Move hand written documentation into website repository.