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diff --git a/lib/dialyzer/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/dialyzer/doc/src/notes.xml index 17291b24f7..f485e4d03b 100755..100644 --- a/lib/dialyzer/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/dialyzer/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>2006</year><year>2011</year> + <year>2006</year><year>2012</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -31,6 +31,185 @@ <p>This document describes the changes made to the Dialyzer application.</p> +<section><title>Dialyzer 2.5.3</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p>Fix a crash in race condition detection</p> <p>Remove + old untested experimental extension</p> <p>Respect + {plt_check,false} option when using dialyzer:run/1</p> + <p>Fix handling of tuple set remote types appearing in + tuple sets</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10464</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Dialyzer 2.5.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Correct handling of type names in contracts. Fix + crash related to contract checking. Do not rewrite + unchanged PLT. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10083</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Stop a forgotten server process</p> + <p> + Dialyzer forgot to stop a server process before finishing + its analysis. This is a concurrency error detected by + Concuerror. Changes to fix warnings identified by running + dialyzer -Wunmatched_returns. Thanks to Kostis Sagonas.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10231</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Bug fixes and improvements of + <c>dialyzer_typesig</c>. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10082</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add parallel dialyzer support</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10103</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> An alternative implementation of the solver in + <c>dialyzer_typesig</c> has been introduced. It is faster + than the original implementation. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10110</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> Bugs in <c>erl_types:t_inf()</c> (HiPE) and in + <c>dialyzer_dataflow</c> (Dialyzer) have been fixed. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10191</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Dialyzer 2.5.1</title> + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Handle <c>nowarn_unused_function</c> the same way as + the compiler does. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9833</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + +<section><title>Dialyzer 2.5</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Fix false warning about closure application</p> + <p> + Whenever a variable that could hold one of two or more + possible closures was used in a particular application, + the application was assumed to fail if ONE of the + closures would fail in this application. This has been + corrected to infer failing application if ALL possible + closures would fail in the particular application.</p> + <p> + Change category of 'might also return' warnings</p> + <p> + Dialyzer emits warnings like the following "The + specification for _ states that the function might also + return _ but the inferred return is _", which are + actually underspecifications and not wrong type + specifications. This patch makes sure that they are filed + under the appropriate category.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9707</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Wrap up behaviours patch for Dialyzer</p> <list> + <item><p>Enable warnings by default, add two options for + suppressing them</p></item> <item><p>Fix warning + formatting and update testsuites.</p></item> + <item><p>Detection of callback-spec + discrepancies</p></item> <item><p>Allow none() as return + value in callbacks</p></item> <item><p>Behaviour callback + discrepancy detection for Dialyzer</p></item> + <item><p>Add lookup function for callbacks</p></item> + <item><p>Store callbacks in codeserver and PLT</p></item> + <item><p>Collect callback definitions during + compilation</p></item> <item><p>Update inets + results</p></item> </list> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9731</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + <list> <item><p>No warnings for underspecs with remote + types</p></item> <item><p> Fix crash in Typer</p></item> + <item><p>Fix Dialyzer's warning for its own + code</p></item> <item><p>Fix Dialyzer's warnings in + HiPE</p></item> <item><p>Add file/line info in a + particular Dialyzer crash</p></item> <item><p>Update + inets test results</p></item> </list></p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9758</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + <list> <item><p>Correct callback spec in application + module</p></item> <item><p>Refine warning about callback + specs with extra ranges</p></item> <item><p>Cleanup + autoimport compiler directives</p></item> <item><p>Fix + Dialyzer's warnings in typer</p></item> <item><p>Fix + Dialyzer's warning for its own code</p></item> + <item><p>Fix bug in Dialyzer's behaviours + analysis</p></item> <item><p>Fix crash in + Dialyzer</p></item> <item><p>Variable substitution was + not generalizing any unknown variables.</p></item> + </list></p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9776</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> Optimize the joining of maps in + <c>dialyzer_dataflow</c>. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9761</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>Dialyzer 2.4.4</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |