Parrot の履歴(No.7)

The Vision for 1.0 | Parrot VM Submitted by allison on Wed, 12/17/2008 - 03:58.
12/03/2008: [Parrot] Parrot 1.0は来年3月にリリースされる
Parrotのバージョンが上がってきた。いよいよ、Perl 6がやってくるかもしれない。少しずつ理解するための準備を進めよう。(2008-10-26: jscripter)

ドキュメンテーションの項にBOOKの項目がある。新しい本が出るのかも・・・

Parrot 0.9.1 "Final Countdown" released! - nntp.perl.org From: kjstol Date: February 17, 2009 21:20

Parrot 0.9.1 News:†

Implementation
1. Support for portable 'Inf', 'NaN' and -0.0
2. pbc_disassemble prints constants in constants table
3. New experimental BigNum implementation
4. Pair is now a dynamic loadable PMC
5. Various function name sanification
6. New implementation of Strings component
7. Replace various PMC value union access code by VTABLE method invocations
8. Replace various PMC value unions by ATTRibutes
9. Removed SArray PMC. Use FixedPMCArray instead.
Documentation
1. Book
  - updates to Chapter 2 (getting started)
  - updates to Chapter 3 (PIR basics)
  - updates to Chapter 4 (PIR subroutines)
  - updates to Chapter 10 (HLLs)
  - updates to Chapter 12 (opcodes)
2. Function documentation
3. Pod documentation style modernized; no longer Perl 5 style.
4. PMC has an additional acronym: Poly Morphic Container
5. The DOD (Dead Object Detection) acronym is no longer used; use 'GC' to refer to the Garbage Collector component.
Compilers
1. IMCC
:named flag can now take string registers as argument
A single '=cut' directive is now ignored (without initial Pod directive)
:vtable subs now have proper access to 'self' pseudo variable
Languages
1. add new 'Pod' documentation parser
2. Pipp (PHP implementation):
  - Pipp is now at http://github.com/bschmalhofer/pipp
  - support for 'print', 'dirname', 'implode', 'str_replace',
  - various grammar fixes
3. ECMAScript
  1. add 'quit', 'readline' builtins
  2. fix 'Boolean' type and 'print' builtin
4. Lua
  - left the nest and is now at http://github.com/fperrad/lua/
5. Rakudo
  - left the nest and is now at http://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/
  - build instructions can be found at http://tinyurl.com/rakudo
6. lazy-k
  - left the nest and is now at http://github.com/bschmalhofer/lazy-k.git
7. unlambda
  - left the nest and is now at http://github.com/bschmalhofer/unlambda/
8. WMLScript
  - left the nest and is now at http://github.com/fperrad/wmlscript.git
9. removed Zcode implementation
Tools
1. pmc2C
  - ATTRs are now inherited automatically in subclassing PMCs
Deprecations
1. Parrot_readbc, Parrot_loadbc renamed to Parrot_pbc_read, Parrot_pbc_load.
2. .HLL_map directive in favour of 'hll_map' method on Parrot interpreter
3. Data::Escape library
Tools
1. pbc_disassemble options added
2. pbc_dump renamed from pdump
Miscellaneous
1. Parrot is now Copyright Parrot Foundation
2. Parrot's SVN repository is now hosted at https://svn.parrot.org
3. Various code cleanups, consting, 64-bit incompatibilities and other bug fixes

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Parrot 0.9.1 News:†