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diff --git a/lib/compiler/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/compiler/doc/src/notes.xml index a0f2e617cb..9b5b44f3e1 100644 --- a/lib/compiler/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/compiler/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -31,6 +31,126 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the Compiler application.</p> +<section><title>Compiler 5.0.4</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Matching out a map from a record and then updating the + record could cause a 'badarg' exception at run-time. + (Thanks to Dmitry Aleksandrov for reporting this bug.)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12402</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>The compiler would crash when compiling some complex, + nonsensical guards such as:</p> + <p> ... <c>when {{X}}, -X</c>...</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12410</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + In rare circumstances, using binary pattern in the value + part of a map pattern would cause the compiler to crash.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12414</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Case expressions where a map was wrapped in a tuple or + list such as:</p> + <p><c>case {a,Map} of</c><br/> <c>{a,#{k:=_}}=Tuple -> + Tuple</c><br/> <c>end.</c></p> + <p>would be unsafely "optimized" to either cause an + exception at run-time or would return an empty map.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12451</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>When a variable was compared to a literal map using + the '<c>==</c>' operator, the compiler would change the + operator to '<c>=:=</c>' since it is more efficient. + However, this optimization is not safe if the map literal + has numeric keys or values. The compiler will now only do + the optimization if all keys and values are + non-numeric.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12456</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Compiler 5.0.3</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Named funs with the same name and arity could get mixed + up with each other.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12262</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Coalesce map keys in dialyzer mode</p> + <p> + This fixes a regression introduced in commit + 805f9c89fc01220bc1bb0f27e1b68fd4eca688ba The problem + occurred with compounded map keys compiled with dialyzer + option turned on, '+dialyzer'.</p> + <p> + Reported by: Ivan Uemlianin</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12347</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Compiler 5.0.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Corrected a bug with incorrect code generation when + inlining was turned on.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-12132</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Compiler 5.0.1</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + A Dialyzer crash involving analysis of Map types has now + been fixed.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11947</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>The compiler would fail to compile a file with a + latin-1 character in the false branch of an <c>-ifdef</c> + or <c>-indef</c>.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11987</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Compiler 5.0</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> @@ -211,10 +331,10 @@ "hello"}, % add new associations</c></item> <item><c>#{ "hi" := V1, a := V2, b := V3} = M2. % match keys with values</c></item> </taglist></p> - <p> - For information on how to use Maps please see the - <seealso marker="doc/reference_manual:maps">Reference - Manual</seealso>.</p> + <p> + For information on how to use Maps please see Map Expressions in the + <seealso marker="doc/reference_manual:expressions#map_expressions"> + Reference Manual</seealso>.</p> <p> The current implementation is without the following features: <taglist> <item>No variable keys</item> |