1.9.0 Release.

Fix up some documentation as well.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Changelog
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
-## Unreleased - ???
+## 1.9.0 - 2020-05-10
+- Add `:ldflags` option to many jpm declare functions.
 - Add `errorf` to core.
 - Add `lenprefix` combinator to PEGs.
 - Add `%M`, `%m`, `%N`, and `%n` formatters to formatting functions. These are the
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 - Add os/umask
 - Add os/perm-int
 - Add os/perm-string
-- Add :octal-permissions option for os/stat.
+- Add :int-permissions option for os/stat.
 - Add `jpm repl` subcommand, as well as `post-deps` macro in project.janet files.
 - Various bug fixes.
 

meson.build

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 project('janet', 'c',
   default_options : ['c_std=c99', 'b_lundef=false', 'default_library=both'],
-  version : '1.9.0-dev')
+  version : '1.9.0')
 
 # Global settings
 janet_path = join_paths(get_option('prefix'), get_option('libdir'), 'janet')

src/conf/janetconf.h

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #define JANET_VERSION_MINOR 9
 #define JANET_VERSION_PATCH 0
 #define JANET_VERSION_EXTRA ""
-#define JANET_VERSION "1.9.0-dev"
+#define JANET_VERSION "1.9.0"
 
 /* #define JANET_BUILD "local" */
 

src/core/asm.c

@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ static const JanetReg asm_cfuns[] = {
         "asm", cfun_asm,
         JDOC("(asm assembly)\n\n"
              "Returns a new function that is the compiled result of the assembly.\n"
-             "The syntax for the assembly can be found on the janet wiki. Will throw an\n"
+             "The syntax for the assembly can be found on the Janet website. Will throw an\n"
              "error on invalid assembly.")
     },
     {

src/core/compile.c

@@ -855,10 +855,10 @@ static const JanetReg compile_cfuns[] = {
     {
         "compile", cfun,
         JDOC("(compile ast &opt env source)\n\n"
-             "Compiles an Abstract Syntax Tree (ast) into a janet function. "
+             "Compiles an Abstract Syntax Tree (ast) into a function. "
              "Pair the compile function with parsing functionality to implement "
-             "eval. Returns a janet function and does not modify ast. Throws an "
-             "error if the ast cannot be compiled.")
+             "eval. Returns a new function and does not modify ast. Returns an error "
+             "struct with keys :line, :column, and :error if compilation fails.")
     },
     {NULL, NULL, NULL}
 };

src/core/corelib.c

@@ -643,8 +643,8 @@ static const JanetReg corelib_cfuns[] = {
     {
         "hash", janet_core_hash,
         JDOC("(hash value)\n\n"
-             "Gets a hash value for any janet value. The hash is an integer can be used "
-             "as a cheap hash function for all janet objects. If two values are strictly equal, "
+             "Gets a hash for any value. The hash is an integer can be used "
+             "as a cheap hash function for all values. If two values are strictly equal, "
              "then they will have the same hash value.")
     },
     {
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ static const JanetReg corelib_cfuns[] = {
              "\t:all:\tthe value of path verbatim\n"
              "\t:cur:\tthe current file, or (dyn :current-file)\n"
              "\t:dir:\tthe directory containing the current file\n"
-             "\t:name:\tthe filename component of path, with extension if given\n"
+             "\t:name:\tthe name component of path, with extension if given\n"
              "\t:native:\tthe extension used to load natives, .so or .dll\n"
              "\t:sys:\tthe system path, or (syn :syspath)")
     },
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ static void janet_quick_asm(
     janet_def(env, name, janet_wrap_function(janet_thunk(def)), doc);
 }
 
-/* Macros for easier inline janet assembly */
+/* Macros for easier inline assembly */
 #define SSS(op, a, b, c) ((op) | ((a) << 8) | ((b) << 16) | ((c) << 24))
 #define SS(op, a, b) ((op) | ((a) << 8) | ((b) << 16))
 #define SSI(op, a, b, I) ((op) | ((a) << 8) | ((b) << 16) | ((uint32_t)(I) << 24))
@@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ JanetTable *janet_core_env(JanetTable *replacements) {
     janet_quick_asm(env, JANET_FUN_NEXT,
                     "next", 2, 1, 2, 2, next_asm, sizeof(next_asm),
                     JDOC("(next ds &opt key)\n\n"
-                         "Gets the next key in a datastructure. Can be used to iterate through "
+                         "Gets the next key in a data structure. Can be used to iterate through "
                          "the keys of a data structure in an unspecified order. Keys are guaranteed "
                          "to be seen only once per iteration if they data structure is not mutated "
                          "during iteration. If key is nil, next returns the first key. If next "
@@ -1035,7 +1035,8 @@ JanetTable *janet_core_env(JanetTable *replacements) {
                          "Propagate a signal from a fiber to the current fiber. The resulting "
                          "stack trace from the current fiber will include frames from fiber. If "
                          "fiber is in a state that can be resumed, resuming the current fiber will "
-                         "first resume fiber."));
+                         "first resume fiber. This function can be used to re-raise an error without "
+                         "losing the original stack trace."));
     janet_quick_asm(env, JANET_FUN_DEBUG,
                     "debug", 1, 0, 1, 1, debug_asm, sizeof(debug_asm),
                     JDOC("(debug &opt x)\n\n"
@@ -1107,7 +1108,7 @@ JanetTable *janet_core_env(JanetTable *replacements) {
                      JDOC("(/ & xs)\n\n"
                           "Returns the quotient of xs. If xs is empty, returns 1. If xs has one value x, returns "
                           "the reciprocal of x. Otherwise return the first value of xs repeatedly divided by the remaining "
-                          "values. Division by two integers uses truncating division."));
+                          "values."));
     templatize_varop(env, JANET_FUN_BAND, "band", -1, -1, JOP_BAND,
                      JDOC("(band & xs)\n\n"
                           "Returns the bit-wise and of all values in xs. Each x in xs must be an integer."));

src/core/marsh.c

@@ -1417,17 +1417,17 @@ static const JanetReg marsh_cfuns[] = {
     {
         "marshal", cfun_marshal,
         JDOC("(marshal x &opt reverse-lookup buffer)\n\n"
-             "Marshal a janet value into a buffer and return the buffer. The buffer "
+             "Marshal a value into a buffer and return the buffer. The buffer "
              "can the later be unmarshalled to reconstruct the initial value. "
              "Optionally, one can pass in a reverse lookup table to not marshal "
              "aliased values that are found in the table. Then a forward"
-             "lookup table can be used to recover the original janet value when "
+             "lookup table can be used to recover the original value when "
              "unmarshalling.")
     },
     {
         "unmarshal", cfun_unmarshal,
         JDOC("(unmarshal buffer &opt lookup)\n\n"
-             "Unmarshal a janet value from a buffer. An optional lookup table "
+             "Unmarshal a value from a buffer. An optional lookup table "
              "can be provided to allow for aliases to be resolved. Returns the value "
              "unmarshalled from the buffer.")
     },

src/core/math.c

@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ static const JanetReg math_cfuns[] = {
     },
     {
         "math/next", janet_nextafter,
-        JDOC("(math/next y)\n\n"
+        JDOC("(math/next x y)\n\n"
              "Returns the next representable floating point value after x in the direction of y.")
     },
     {NULL, NULL, NULL}

src/core/os.c

@@ -1263,7 +1263,8 @@ static const JanetReg os_cfuns[] = {
              "\t:freebsd\n"
              "\t:openbsd\n"
              "\t:netbsd\n"
-             "\t:posix - A POSIX compatible system (default)")
+             "\t:posix - A POSIX compatible system (default)\n\n"
+             "May also return a custom keyword specified at build time.")
     },
     {
         "os/arch", os_arch,
@@ -1292,7 +1293,7 @@ static const JanetReg os_cfuns[] = {
         "os/dir", os_dir,
         JDOC("(os/dir dir &opt array)\n\n"
              "Iterate over files and subdirectories in a directory. Returns an array of paths parts, "
-             "with only the filename or directory name and no prefix.")
+             "with only the file name or directory name and no prefix.")
     },
     {
         "os/stat", os_stat,
@@ -1311,7 +1312,7 @@ static const JanetReg os_cfuns[] = {
              "\t:blocks - number of blocks in file. 0 on windows\n"
              "\t:blocksize - size of blocks in file. 0 on windows\n"
              "\t:accessed - timestamp when file last accessed\n"
-             "\t:changed - timestamp when file last chnaged (permissions changed)\n"
+             "\t:changed - timestamp when file last changed (permissions changed)\n"
              "\t:modified - timestamp when file last modified (content changed)\n")
     },
     {

src/core/parse.c

@@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@ static const JanetReg parse_cfuns[] = {
         "parser/new", cfun_parse_parser,
         JDOC("(parser/new)\n\n"
              "Creates and returns a new parser object. Parsers are state machines "
-             "that can receive bytes, and generate a stream of janet values.")
+             "that can receive bytes, and generate a stream of values.")
     },
     {
         "parser/clone", cfun_parse_clone,

src/core/peg.c

@@ -1320,8 +1320,7 @@ static const JanetReg peg_cfuns[] = {
         "peg/match", cfun_peg_match,
         JDOC("(peg/match peg text &opt start & args)\n\n"
              "Match a Parsing Expression Grammar to a byte string and return an array of captured values. "
-             "Returns nil if text does not match the language defined by peg. The syntax of PEGs are very "
-             "similar to those defined by LPeg, and have similar capabilities.")
+             "Returns nil if text does not match the language defined by peg. The syntax of PEGs is documented on the Janet website.")
     },
     {NULL, NULL, NULL}
 };

src/core/string.c

@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ static const JanetReg string_cfuns[] = {
     {
         "string/from-bytes", cfun_string_frombytes,
         JDOC("(string/from-bytes & byte-vals)\n\n"
-             "Creates a string from integer params with byte values. All integers "
+             "Creates a string from integer parameters with byte values. All integers "
              "will be coerced to the range of 1 byte 0-255.")
     },
     {
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ static const JanetReg string_cfuns[] = {
     {
         "string/format", cfun_string_format,
         JDOC("(string/format format & values)\n\n"
-             "Similar to snprintf, but specialized for operating with janet. Returns "
+             "Similar to snprintf, but specialized for operating with Janet values. Returns "
              "a new string.")
     },
     {