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</header>
<p>This document describes the changes made to the STDLIB application.</p>
+<section><title>STDLIB 3.6</title>
+
+ <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>The specs of <c>filename:basedir/2,3</c> are
+ corrected.</p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15252 Aux Id: ERL-667 </p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+
+ <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p> Let <c>dets:open_file()</c> exit with a <c>badarg</c>
+ message if given a raw file name (a binary). </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15253 Aux Id: OTP-13229, ERL-55 </p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p> The <c>Format</c> argument of the formatting
+ functions in modules <c>io</c> and <c>io_lib</c> is
+ accepted even if it is, for example, a list of binaries.
+ This is how it used to be before Erlang/OTP 21.0. </p>
+ <p>
+ Own Id: OTP-15304</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </section>
+
+</section>
+
<section><title>STDLIB 3.5.1</title>
<section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title>
@@ -3659,7 +3694,7 @@
you use erlang:halt/2 with an integer first argument and
an option list containing {flush,false} as the second
argument. Note that now is flushing not dependant of the
- exit code, and you can not only flush async threads
+ exit code, and you cannot only flush async threads
operations which we deemed as a strange behaviour anyway.
</p>
<p>Also, erlang:halt/1,2 has gotten a new feature: If the
@@ -4173,9 +4208,9 @@
Supervisors should not save child-specs for temporary
processes when they terminate as they should not be
restarted. Saving the temporary child spec will result in
- that you can not start a new temporary process with the
+ that you cannot start a new temporary process with the
same child spec as an already terminated temporary
- process. Since R14B02 you can not restart a temporary
+ process. Since R14B02 you cannot restart a temporary
temporary process as arguments are no longer saved, it
has however always been semantically incorrect to restart
a temporary process. Thanks to Filipe David Manana for