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<p>This document describes the changes made to the Dialyzer
application.</p>
+<section><title>Dialyzer 3.1.1</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p> Report unknown types properly. A bug was introduced
+ in Erlang/OTP 19.3, where warnings about unknown types
+ were simply discarded. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-14368</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
+<section><title>Dialyzer 3.1</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p> Fix a bug concerning parameterized opaque types. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-14130</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p> Improve a few warnings. One of them could cause a
+ crash. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-14177</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>The dialyzer and observer applications will now use a
+ portable way to find the home directory. That means that
+ there is no longer any need to manually set the HOME
+ environment variable on Windows.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-14249 Aux Id: ERL-161 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+
+ <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p> The peak memory consumption is reduced. </p><p> The
+ evaluation of huge SCCs in <c>dialyzer_typesig</c> is
+ optimized. </p><p> Analyzing modules with binary
+ construction with huge strings is now much faster. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-14126 Aux Id: ERL-308 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
+<section><title>Dialyzer 3.0.3</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p> Fix bugs regarding opaque types. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-13693</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p> Fix error handling of bad <c>-dialyzer()</c>
+ attributes. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-13979 Aux Id: ERL-283 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+
+ <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p> A few warning messages have been improved. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-11403</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
+<section><title>Dialyzer 3.0.2</title>
+
+ <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p> The translation of forms to types is improved for
+ opaque types in a few cases. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-13682</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p> Add warning suppression to compiler-generated case
+ statements. Warnings about clauses that cannot match and
+ are also compiler generated are suppressed unless none of
+ the clauses return. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-13723 Aux Id: ERL-159, PR-1121 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
+<section><title>Dialyzer 3.0.1</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Fix a map related bug.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-13709 Aux Id: ERL-177, PR-1115 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>Dialyzer 3.0</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
@@ -485,7 +611,7 @@
or modifying opaque types within the scope of a module.
</p> <p> Hitherto the shape of terms (tuple, list, etc.)
has been used to determine the opaque terms, but now the
- contracts are used for decorating types with opaqueness.
+ contracts are used for decorating types with opacity.
</p>
<p>
Own Id: OTP-10397</p>
@@ -1468,7 +1594,7 @@
<list>
<item>
<p>The analysis accepts opaque type declarations and
- detects violations of opaqueness of terms of such types.
+ detects violations of opacity of terms of such types.
Starting with R13, many Erlang/OTP standard libraries
(array, dict, digraph, ets, gb_sets, gb_trees, queue, and
sets) contain opaque type declarations of their main data