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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml index 2ec0d6a60f..38cd44def6 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -30,6 +30,179 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the STDLIB application.</p> +<section><title>STDLIB 1.19.2</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> The Erlang scanner no longer accepts floating point + numbers in the input string. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10990</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + When converting a faulty binary to a list with + unicode:characters_to_list, the error return value could + contain a faulty "rest", i.e. the io_list of characters + that could not be converted was wrong. This happened only + if input was a sub binary and conversion was from utf8. + This is now corrected.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11080</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>The type <c>hook_function()</c> has been corrected in + <c>erl_pp</c>, the Erlang Pretty Printer. </p> + <p>The printing of invalid forms, e.g. record field + types, has also been fixed. It has been broken since + R16B. </p> + <p> (Thanks to Tomáš Janoušek.) </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11100</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix receive support in erl_eval with a BEAM module. + Thanks to Anthony Ramine.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11137</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Delete obsolete note about simple-one-for-one supervisor. + Thanks to Magnus Henoch.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10938</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> When selecting encoding of a script written in Erlang + (<c>escript</c>) the optional directive on the second + line is now recognized. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10951</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> The function <c>erl_parse:abstract/2</c> has been + documented. </p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-10992</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Integrate elliptic curve contribution from Andreas + Schultz </p> + <p> + In order to be able to support elliptic curve cipher + suites in SSL/TLS, additions to handle elliptic curve + infrastructure has been added to public_key and crypto.</p> + <p> + This also has resulted in a rewrite of the crypto API to + gain consistency and remove unnecessary overhead. All OTP + applications using crypto has been updated to use the new + API.</p> + <p> + Impact: Elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) offers + equivalent security with smaller key sizes than other + public key algorithms. Smaller key sizes result in + savings for power, memory, bandwidth, and computational + cost that make ECC especially attractive for constrained + environments.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11009</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Added sys:get_state/1,2 and sys:replace_state/2,3. Thanks + to Steve Vinoski.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11013</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Optimizations to gen mechanism. Thanks to Lo�c Hoguin.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11025</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Optimizations to gen.erl. Thanks to Lo�c Hoguin.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11035</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Use erlang:demonitor(Ref, [flush]) where applicable. + Thanks to Lo�c Hoguin.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11039</p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Erlang source files with non-ASCII characters are now + encoded in UTF-8 (instead of latin1).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11041 Aux Id: OTP-10907 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix rest_for_one and one_for_all restarting a child not + terminated. Thanks to James Fish.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11042</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fix excessive CPU consumption of timer_server. Thanks to + Aliaksey Kandratsenka.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11053</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Rename and document lists:zf/2 as lists:filtermap/2. + Thanks to Anthony Ramine.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11078</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fixed an inconsistent state in epp. Thanks to Anthony + Ramine</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11079</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + c:ls(File) will now print File, similar to ls(1) in Unix. + The error messages have also been improved. (Thanks to + Bengt Kleberg.)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11108</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Support callback attributes in erl_pp. Thanks to Anthony + Ramine.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11140</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Improve erl_lint performance. Thanks to Jos� Valim.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-11143</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>STDLIB 1.19.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |