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diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml index a8fe41f000..8cd499f960 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/notes.xml @@ -30,6 +30,97 @@ </header> <p>This document describes the changes made to the STDLIB application.</p> +<section><title>STDLIB 1.17.3</title> + + <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Two bugs in io:format for ~F.~Ps has been corrected. When + length(S) >= abs(F) > P, the precision P was incorrectly + ignored. When F == P > lenght(S) the result was + incorrectly left adjusted. Bug found by Ali Yakout who + also provided a fix.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-8989 Aux Id: seq11741 </p> + </item> + <item> + <p>Fix exception generation in the io module + <p> + Some functions did not generate correct badarg exception + on a badarg exception.</p></p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9045</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Fixes to the dict and orddict module documentation</p> + <p> + Fixed grammar and one inconsistency (Key - Value instead + of key/value, since everywhere else the former is used). + (thanks to Filipe David Manana)</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9083</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Add ISO week number calculation functions to the calendar + module in stdlib</p> + <p> + This new feature adds the missing week number function to + the calendar module of the stdlib application. The + implementation conforms to the ISO 8601 standard. The new + feature has been implemented tested and documented + (thanks to Imre Horvath).</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9087</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + + + <section><title>Improvements and New Features</title> + <list> + <item> + <p> + Implement the 'MAY' clauses from RFC4648 regarding the + pad character to make mime_decode() and + mime_decode_to_string() functions more tolerant of badly + padded base64. The RFC is quoted below for easy + reference.</p> + <p> + "RFC4648 Section 3.3 with reference to MIME decoding: + Furthermore, such specifications MAY ignore the pad + character, "=", treating it as non-alphabet data, if it + is present before the end of the encoded data. If more + than the allowed number of pad characters is found at the + end of the string (e.g., a base 64 string terminated with + "==="), the excess pad characters MAY also be ignored."</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9020</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Supervisors will no longer save start parameters for + temporary processes as they will not be restarted. In the + case of simple_one_for_one workers such as ssl-connection + processes this will substantial reduce the memory + footprint of the supervisor.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9064</p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + When running escript it is now possible to add the -n + flag and the escript will be compiled using +native.</p> + <p> + Own Id: OTP-9076</p> + </item> + </list> + </section> + +</section> + <section><title>STDLIB 1.17.2.1</title> <section><title>Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions</title> |