Merge remote branch 'origin/master' into m0-spec

.gitignore

@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@
 /parrot-prove.*
 /parrot.ilk
 /parrot.iss
-/parrot.pc
 /parrot.pdb
 /parrot_config
 /parrot_config.c
@@ -252,6 +251,7 @@
 /runtime/parrot/include/*.fpmc
 /runtime/parrot/include/*.pasm
 /runtime/parrot/include/*.pbc
+/runtime/parrot/languages/JSON/JSON.pir
 /runtime/parrot/languages/data_json
 /runtime/parrot/library/*.pbc
 /runtime/parrot/library/OpenGL_funcs.pir
@@ -439,6 +439,8 @@
 /t/perl/Parrot_Test_1.pir
 /t/perl/*.gcda
 /t/perl/*.gcno
+/t/pir/pbc_fallback_1.pir
+/t/pir/pbc_fallback_1.pbc
 /t/pmc/*.out
 /t/pmc/*.pasm
 /t/pmc/*.pbc

CREDITS

@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ D: Building on various platforms.
 N: Ahmed Zawawi
 D: Rakudo builtins
 
+N: Akash Manohar
+U: akashmanohar
+A: SingAlong
+E: akash@akash.im
+D: Fixed PCT tutorial Episode-3
+S: Bangalore, India
+W: http://akash.im
+
 N: Alberto Manuel Brandao Simoes
 U: ambs
 E: ambs@cpan.org
@@ -424,8 +432,9 @@ D: Perl2Pir tests conversion
 D: Miscellaneous codingstd fixes
 
 N: Gerd Pokorra
+A: gerd
 E: pokorra@uni-siegen.de
-D: Release manager for 1.9.0, 2.3.0, 2.5.0, 2.8.0 and 2.9.0
+D: Release manager for 1.9.0, 2.3.0, 2.5.0, 2.8.0, 2.9.0 and 3.2.0
 
 N: Goplat
 D: Win98 and other fixes.
@@ -749,6 +758,7 @@ D: testing parrot and some HLL's
 D: fixing codetest failures
 D: adding function documentation
 D: tracwiki additions
+D: Release manager for 2.7.0, 3.1.0
 E: mike.hind@gmail.com
 
 N: Michael G. Schwern

ChangeLog

@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
-#1 $Id$
+#1
+
+2011.03.15     Gerd
+	* Released 3.2.0
+	See NEWS for more.
+
+2011.02.15     mikehh
+        * Released 3.1.0
+        See NEWS for more.
 
 2011.01.18     cotto
 	* Released 3.0.0

Configure.pl

@@ -266,7 +266,11 @@ =head2 Compile Options
 
 =item C<--cc=(compiler)>
 
-Specify which compiler to use.
+Specify which C compiler to use.
+
+=item C<--cxx=(compiler)>
+
+Specify which C++ compiler to use.
 
 =item C<--ccflags=(flags)>
 
@@ -276,10 +280,6 @@ =head2 Compile Options
 
 Use the given compiler warning flags.
 
-=item C<--cxx=(compiler)>
-
-Specify which C++ compiler to use (for ICU).
-
 =item C<--libs=(libs)>
 
 Use the given libraries.
@@ -452,7 +452,6 @@ =head1 CONFIGURATION-FILE INTERFACE
     CX="/usr/bin/g++"
     /usr/local/bin/perl Configure.pl \
         --cc="$CC" \
-        --cxx="$CX" \
         --link="$CX" \
         --ld="$CX"
 
@@ -479,7 +478,6 @@ =head1 CONFIGURATION-FILE INTERFACE
 I<option=value> pairs or be options which will be assigned a true value.
 
     cc=$CC
-    cxx=$CX
     link=$CX
     ld=/usr/bin/g++
     verbose
@@ -585,7 +583,6 @@ =head2 Example
     =general
 
     cc=$CC
-    cxx=$CX
     link=$CX
     ld=/usr/bin/g++
 

MANIFEST.SKIP

@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 # ex: set ro:
-# $Id$
+#
 # generated by tools/dev/mk_manifest_and_skip.pl
 #
-# This file should contain a transcript of the svn:ignore properties
-# of the directories in the Parrot subversion repository. (Needed for
-# distributions or in general when svn is not available).
-# See docs/submissions.pod on how to recreate this file after SVN
-# has been told about new generated files.
+# This file should contain a list of directories and files created in Parrot's
+# configuration and build processes which are not meant for inclusion in
+# distributions.
 #
 # Ignore the .git directory
 \B\.git\b
@@ -448,8 +446,6 @@
 ^/parrot\.ilk/
 ^/parrot\.iss$
 ^/parrot\.iss/
-^/parrot\.pc$
-^/parrot\.pc/
 ^/parrot\.pdb$
 ^/parrot\.pdb/
 ^/parrot_config$
@@ -516,6 +512,8 @@
 ^/runtime/parrot/include/.*\.pasm/
 ^/runtime/parrot/include/.*\.pbc$
 ^/runtime/parrot/include/.*\.pbc/
+^/runtime/parrot/languages/JSON/JSON\.pir$
+^/runtime/parrot/languages/JSON/JSON\.pir/
 ^/runtime/parrot/languages/data_json$
 ^/runtime/parrot/languages/data_json/
 ^/runtime/parrot/library/.*\.pbc$
@@ -974,6 +972,10 @@
 ^/t/perl/Parrot_Test_1\.pasm/
 ^/t/perl/Parrot_Test_1\.pir$
 ^/t/perl/Parrot_Test_1\.pir/
+^/t/pir/pbc_fallback_1\.pbc$
+^/t/pir/pbc_fallback_1\.pbc/
+^/t/pir/pbc_fallback_1\.pir$
+^/t/pir/pbc_fallback_1\.pir/
 ^/t/pmc/.*\.out$
 ^/t/pmc/.*\.out/
 ^/t/pmc/.*\.pasm$

MANIFEST.generated

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # See tools/dev/install_files.pl for documentation on the
 # format of this file.
 # Please re-sort this file after *EVERY* modification
-blib/lib/libparrot.3.0.0.dylib                   [main]lib
+blib/lib/libparrot.3.2.0.dylib                   [main]lib
 blib/lib/libparrot.a                             [main]lib
 blib/lib/libparrot.dylib                         [main]lib
 blib/lib/libparrot.so                            [main]lib
-blib/lib/libparrot.so.3.0.0                      [main]lib
+blib/lib/libparrot.so.3.2.0                      [main]lib
 compilers/data_json/data_json.pbc                [data_json]
 config/gen/call_list/opengl.in                   []
 docs/ops/bit.pod                                 [doc]
@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@ include/pmc/pmc_parrotlibrary.h                  [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_parrotthread.h                   [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_pmcproxy.h                       [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_pointer.h                        [devel]include
+include/pmc/pmc_ptr.h                            [devel]include
+include/pmc/pmc_ptrbuf.h                         [devel]include
+include/pmc/pmc_ptrobj.h                         [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_resizablebooleanarray.h          [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_resizablefloatarray.h            [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_resizableintegerarray.h          [devel]include
@@ -113,12 +116,14 @@ include/pmc/pmc_role.h                           [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_scalar.h                         [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_scheduler.h                      [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_schedulermessage.h               [devel]include
+include/pmc/pmc_select.h                         [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_sockaddr.h                       [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_socket.h                         [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_string.h                         [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_stringbuilder.h                  [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_stringhandle.h                   [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_stringiterator.h                 [devel]include
+include/pmc/pmc_structview.h                     [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_sub.h                            [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_task.h                           [devel]include
 include/pmc/pmc_threadinterpreter.h              [devel]include
@@ -152,7 +157,6 @@ lib/Parrot/PMC.pm                                [devel]lib
 lib/Parrot/Pmc2c/PCCMETHOD_BITS.pm               [devel]lib
 libparrot.dll                                    [main]bin
 libparrot.lib                                    [main]bin
-parrot.pc                                        [main]pkgconfig
 runtime/parrot/dynext/bit_ops.bundle             [library]
 runtime/parrot/dynext/bit_ops.dll                [library]
 runtime/parrot/dynext/bit_ops.dylib              [library]
@@ -241,6 +245,7 @@ runtime/parrot/include/timer.pasm                [main]
 runtime/parrot/include/tm.pasm                   [main]
 runtime/parrot/include/vtable_methods.pasm       [main]
 runtime/parrot/include/warnings.pasm             [main]
+runtime/parrot/languages/JSON/JSON.pir           [data_json]
 runtime/parrot/library/Archive/Tar.pbc           [main]
 runtime/parrot/library/Archive/Zip.pbc           [main]
 runtime/parrot/library/CGI/QueryHash.pbc         [main]
@@ -405,6 +410,9 @@ src/pmc/parrotlibrary.dump                       [devel]src
 src/pmc/parrotthread.dump                        [devel]src
 src/pmc/pmcproxy.dump                            [devel]src
 src/pmc/pointer.dump                             [devel]src
+src/pmc/ptr.dump                                 [devel]src
+src/pmc/ptrbuf.dump                              [devel]src
+src/pmc/ptrobj.dump                              [devel]src
 src/pmc/resizablebooleanarray.dump               [devel]src
 src/pmc/resizablefloatarray.dump                 [devel]src
 src/pmc/resizableintegerarray.dump               [devel]src
@@ -414,12 +422,14 @@ src/pmc/role.dump                                [devel]src
 src/pmc/scalar.dump                              [devel]src
 src/pmc/scheduler.dump                           [devel]src
 src/pmc/schedulermessage.dump                    [devel]src
+src/pmc/select.dump                              [devel]src
 src/pmc/sockaddr.dump                            [devel]src
 src/pmc/socket.dump                              [devel]src
 src/pmc/string.dump                              [devel]src
 src/pmc/stringbuilder.dump                       [devel]src
 src/pmc/stringhandle.dump                        [devel]src
 src/pmc/stringiterator.dump                      [devel]src
+src/pmc/structview.dump                          [devel]src
 src/pmc/sub.dump                                 [devel]src
 src/pmc/task.dump                                [devel]src
 src/pmc/threadinterpreter.dump                   [devel]src
@@ -429,4 +439,5 @@ src/pmc/unmanagedstruct.dump                     [devel]src
 src/string_private_cstring.h                     []
 tools/build/dynpmc.pl                            []
 tools/dev/mk_language_shell.pl                   [devel]
+tools/dev/ncidef2pir.pl                          [devel]
 vtable.dump                                      [devel]src

NEWS

@@ -1,20 +1,90 @@
+New in 3.3.0
+- Core
+  + The isa and isa_pmc vtables can be overridden from PIR
+
+New in 3.2.0
+- Core
+  + Full support for Unicode filenames on Linux and Win32
+  + The configuration option --cxx is gone
+  + New Generational GC implemented. To enable it run Configure.pl --gc=gms
+  + Now op definitions are semantically parsed. It opens possibilities for
+    future optimizations of parrot core.
+  + A statement convert the '.param' PIR systax
+  + A PMC is implemented for low-level buffer access which separate the
+    representation from the pointers
+  + Support added for 'long double', 'long long', and 64-bit to StructView
+  + In math.h are tools available for Inf/NaN
+  + Signature PMCs are used pervasively
+- Languages
+  + A few tests in Cardinal are fixed
+  + A binary .dmg is created of Rakudo Star for OS X
+  + Winxed
+    - Minor fixes, refactors and cleaning
+    - New predefs replace, push and provide a way to access multiple return
+      values
+    - Operators exits, class and .* (indirect method call) added
+    - $loadlib directive
+    - -o option to installable driver added
+    - Indent generated PIR is added to improve clarity and avoid imcc pitfalls
+      with non indented sub bodys
+- Community
+  + M0 roadmap is in progress
+- Documentation
+  + 'make docs' target, which was serving only to generate superfluous POD
+    files, has been removed.
+  + Svn remnants from PDDs are removed
+- Tests
+  + Added 'make release_check' target so that Release Manager can double-check
+    tarball
+  + Probes added for 'long long' and 64-bit C types
+- Rosella (https://github.com/Whiteknight/Rosella)
+  Rosella is a collection of tools and building blocks for Parrot
+  + A working proxy library is created, that make mostly-transparent custom
+    proxies for many types of Parrot PMCs
+  + A mockobject testing library is created, using the new proxy library
+  + The PLA test suite is updated to use the new Rosella testing tools,
+    including the new mockobjects to test callbacks
+
 New in 3.1.0
 - Core
   + Exception PMCs are now subclassable from PIR
-  + IPv6 is now supported
+  + IPv6 is now supported and tested
   + Added Parrot_ext_try function to extend API (experimental), to allow
-    implementation of try .. catch construcs in C extensions.
+    implementation of try .. catch construct in C extensions.
   + We now have a YAML library called YAML::Tiny, a port of YAML::Tiny from Perl 5
   + Deprecated/experimental features are now stored in api.yaml in an easy-to-parse
     format, which will allow automated tools easy access to this data. This replaces
     DEPRECATED.pod, which no longer exists.
   + Improved GC latency
   + Improved GC performance on low-memory systems
+  + Improved packfile annotation lookup complexity
+  + Removal of unused code and SVN based code
+- NQP
+  + A repository for a new NQP version which has a new object model is
+    created at http://github.com/perl6/nqp
 - Languages
+  + Cardinal (Ruby on Parrot) now compiles and passes it's test suite on master
+    and is looking for developers : https://github.com/parrot/cardinal
+  + Cardinal can send smoke reports with "rake smoke" or "parrot setup.pir smoke"
+  + Jaspers, an implementation of Javascript on Parrot, now has a Github repo
+    and is looking for developers: https://github.com/leto/jaspers
 - Community
+  + The following Parrot Google Code-In students were grand prize winners:
+    Fernando Brito, Brazil       David Czech, Canada
+    Nolan Lum, United States     Matt Rajca, United States
+    Tony Young, New Zealand      Daniel Kang, United States
+    We are very proud of them for their fine work and congratulate
+    them for achieving top finalist status! For more info, see:
+    http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2011/02/google-code-in-grand-prize-winners.html
 - Documentation
+  + Many new Parrot-related terms were added to docs/glossary.pod
+  + Removal of most remaining references to SVN
+  + Internal project documentation is included in html output
 - Tests
-
+  + Test suite now passes on NetBSD 5.1
+  + Test coverage increased greatly for the Embed/Extend subsystem,
+    thanks to a TPF grant:
+    http://leto.net/dukeleto.pl/2011/01/parrot-embed-grant-update-2.html
 
 New in 3.0.0
 - Core

README

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This is Parrot, version 3.0.0
+This is Parrot, version 3.2.0
 ------------------------------
 
 Parrot is Copyright (C) 2001-2011, Parrot Foundation.
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ from the running perl5 program.  You may need to explicitly tell Configure.pl
 which compiler and linker to use.  For example, to compile C files with 'cc',
 C++ files with 'CC', and link everything together with 'CC', you would type
 
-    perl Configure.pl --cc=cc --cxx=CC --link=CC --ld=CC
+    perl Configure.pl --cc=cc --link=CC --ld=CC
 
 See "perl Configure.pl --help" for more options and docs/configuration.pod
 for more details.

README_cygwin.pod

@@ -70,12 +70,12 @@ Building is tricky:
 
 If the freeglut package for the X Server is installed, this
 is used, otherwise the w32api and opengl packages for native
-Windows opengl support are tried.  
+Windows opengl support are tried.
 
 In order to use the w32api native GLUT there must be no
 F</usr/include/GL> directory.
- 
-The problem is that the L<NCI|pdds/draft/pdd16_native_call.pod> 
+
+The problem is that the L<NCI|pdds/draft/pdd16_native_call.pod>
 tries the header files to create the imports and not the
 libraries, and if the /usr/include/GL headers are found
 these are used, despite the w32api GLUT libraries are
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ defined.
 
 Required packages:
 
-  libglut-devel libGL-devel libGLU-devel libglut3 ... 
+  libglut-devel libGL-devel libGLU-devel libglut3 ...
 
 or if C<libglut-devel> and C<libGL-devel> is not installed:
 

VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.0.0
+3.2.0