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New in 2017.11:
+ SPECIAL NOTES:
+ Security:
+ Deprecations:
+ Fixes:
+ Exceptions in END blocks no longer cause LTA errors [142c1d65][fff43fd7]
+ Lock.protect no longer leaks Proxies out, RT #132225 [be9e19ef]
+ R:I:JSON handles (potentially recursive) Exceptions [3cba6204]
+ Empty Set/SetHash.perl corrected [af3624d4]
+ Additions:
+ my %h is (Set|SetHash|Bag|BagHash|Mix|MixHash) now DWIM
[1949a2bc][6ac2b15c][aab2b983][b6a4d5b5]
+ Kernel.cpu-cores returning the number of CPU cores available [61af87bc]
+ Telemetry module providing an easy interface to system state reporting
[cbd4f212][273168d7][3e175c83][7f154fe2][3dfaa2ae][59a59be8][52440486]
[b30916f3][b30916f3][f7d21b5d][ae1f0fda][f72ad227][4b4429cc][58249a52]
[f51a3efc][8a0eb7fa][bc00894f][e95b02f1][ccbfaaa0][2f963b14][c1867ba1]
[dcf3e28c][0bdda086][a2ae00ed][86d541f4][474feb09][5e7dfe52][3b4f0c6c]
[7144dc29][73e1faaa][cf1742dc][91e00e68][96751ee8][7e00908c][d21c31e1]
[0dc4a0eb][c2baf95e][e1a1b8d8][b380230d][fccc7515][1c2c7d84][2f12bea1]
[4ed91ed6][fea5612c][360eb228][9344d35d][d5fc6cbb][3e4ef2e0][4d21ad67]
[0f2f0cd3][22939bc8][77142fdb][ab03b54c][fc9e7241][948a3fa4][f8e1a5fa]
[17db03eb][14e2016c][2dcefa1c][345fbf5a][b80d486c][3e4ccce9][86e9f44a]
[f87d8ef8][5f4b61b1][e5912337][de961b81][d6f1077d][ba49b343][1aa83a78]
[06cbe9c2][246f4101][d6a3a7a1][88a9cb25][2c84f77e]
+ Removals:
+ Build system:
+ Efficiency:
+ .sum on native num arrays 11x faster [b849622e]
+ Some ThreadPoolScheduler improvements
[e513f19d][6ac53e42][2cd568f9][6bf58921][6de66df7][6aa150db][09e038cd]
[a7972a0c][260e4a3a][a9b8854a][09492179]
+ Minor IterationBuffer improvements [c15e80de]
+ Internal:
+ Thread now keeping internal statistics, e.g. for Telemetry
[68b2891d][77048b6a][cb4d8b66]
New in 2017.10:
+ SPECIAL NOTES:
+ This release includes fixes to || alternation in :ratchet
mode. Code that was unintentionally relying on buggy behavior
(backtracking in :ratchet mode) may now produce unwanted
results (namely will fail to match) [963a0f06]
+ Security:
+ Restricted dynamic lookup metasyntax in rx EVAL [1d63dfd2][2448195d]
+ Deprecations:
+ Deprecated .new on native types [9d9c7f9c][cc6c0558]
+ Deprecated :buffer `open` arg in favor of :out-buffer [f9c10c21]
+ Fixes:
+ Fixed Hash.perl to include Scalar indicators [47d6c66e]
+ Fixed :delete with lazy Arrays [0385b2aa]
+ Fixed sanitization of on-demand Supplies [93a66d75]
+ Fixed duplicate done/quit messages [9e179355]
+ Fixed non-blocking `react { await blah() }` [29863a0b]
+ Fixed issues with Int.new [dff7d9b2][0d2ca0d7][0834036d]
+ Fixed isa method on a subset [cee1be22]
+ Fixed Supply.zip to eager-shift its values [f9400d9a]
+ Fixed two utf8-c8 bugs [963a0f06]
+ Fixed infinite loop in .^roles of a class that does Rational [0961abe8]
+ Changed uniname to give better strings for non-unique names [9dba498f]
+ Fixed .push-all/.skip-all on SlippyIterators [41896b7b]
+ Fixed and improved `**` regex quantifier [681d6be9][4ca1fc3c]
+ Made cmp-ok to try harder to give useful description [8479a1ba]
+ Made List.ACCEPTS non-fatal for lazy iterables [1b9638e2]
+ Fixed some unspace parsing cases [11070e0f]
+ Fixed &chdir failing to respect :CWD attribute [4906a1de]
+ Fixed Blob.gist to trim its guts to 100 elements [ac8e5f43]
+ Improved .perl and .gist methods on Maps and Hashes [aad8991e]
[39461368][381c4c3b]
+ Fixed explosion in IO::CatHandle.nl-out [83008443]
+ Fixed .pick and .roll on object hashes [12fcece4]
+ Made cmp-ok take its arguments raw [3684384d]
+ Fixed `is default(Mu)` on attributes [54507ac9]
+ Made Array.List fill holes with Nil [e1351219]
+ Fixed BagHash.grab with large values [975fcf6c]
+ Fixed .tail with large values [43e7b893]
+ Improved .gist of nodal methods [b6982e68][bb1df2cb]
+ Fixed IO::Pipe.close not always returning the Proc [74328278]
+ Fixed handling of type objects in set operators [8a88d149]
+ Fixed location of errors coming from Channel [82a38c29]
+ Fixed lockup when scheduling with degenerate delays [df01ad97][031f8cf7]
+ Fixed segfault in getlexdyn [4f5fc520][4c370072]
+ Fixed poor error with some slurpies with defaults [a92950fb]
+ Fixed Int.new to properly give a new object [e4a5bb17]
+ Fixed .STORE leaving behind elements on native arrays [a85c8d48]
+ Various async improvements [633a15b8][ef4d16fe][f53d3963]
[26a9c313][9d903408][0d600a0c][54783920][e0e5e6fa][b16aba01]
[d8890a82][73aeee6c][2a826238][3deda842][f58ac999][40c2d0cd]
[c46de00f][e5c17462][6e42b37e][80f883bc][6af44f8d][e70969e3]
[30462d76][97b11edd]
+ Various fixes and improvements to hyper/race [cc2a0643][2352efe5]
[d43b3738][dfa230f7][1fdc84fe][cef4806f][ea51d19b][374ee3e2]
[ad0dd8e7][41729e93][d74ba041][83676112][2580a0a6][cf1673d9]
[7e9b9633][870eaa31][d37a19ea][da977785][270e7c8a][ee3f0f4f]
[a042fd92]
+ Various improvements to warnings and error reporting [38186fcd]
[cf95ce81][66c2d05f][a845ac3d][48a84d6a][bb45791c][279bae08]
[6542bb80][5747bc71][c7a82d45][fb7abf06][ac97a401][64b001a1]
[1ea3297b][56eef696][25c87d0d][5d3ebc09][de2b9ff7][084078e1]
[3acde358][b3bb8c40][e611978f][12774237][33e113a2][9554a97c]
+ Additions:
+ Improved .Capture semantics on all core types [4ba12ff1]
[bad9fefd][cd5864cf]
+ Added trim* subroutines taking Cool instance [5a19dffa]
[691f8b7b][e01e5bc3]
+ Added Lock::Async [53dd776c][4a8038c2][85bdd38a][38896402][6170cb9d]
+ Added atomic reference op support on JVM backend [32e4a1de][59c4117f]
+ Added $*USAGE [0b15f672]
+ Added :bin parameter to IO::Handle.slurp [e2ec569b]
+ Added support for Bufs in &EVAL/&EVALFILE [6c928d61]
+ Added warning on typical precedence errors with infix:<..> [26bdc95c]
+ Added --repl-mode command line option [9ce896d8][20518454]
[5c7bbea0][93e599db][de0533c4]
+ Implemented typed pointer increment and array dereference
[3ca6554f][bc5fbfcb][2fba0ba0]
+ Added X::Numeric::CannotConvert exception type [2e726528]
[b377de1c][f04bd1d6]
+ Added IO::Handle.out-buffer for controlling the buffer size
[f9c10c21][765dd694]
+ Added IO::Path.parent(Int) for getting up more than one level
[7bea3a2d][78d8d509]
+ Removals:
+ Removed $*MAIN-ALLOW-NAMED-ANYWHERE [9cb4b167]
+ Removed support for ornate parenthesis from quoting constructs [9ce896d8]
+ Renamed $*INITTIME to $*INIT-INSTANT according to the spec
[6bdb2dd3][bd6c6403]
+ Build system:
+ Reworked REPL tests [be4d57de][338a0972][7c8a2739][f8edb829][1ce3a36d]
+ Various changes related to v6.d prep [7d830d5c][6cb810d2][36bc8e2d]
[31cbdada][16f64182][50d2013d][f62950dc][dd8a6102]
[36122f15][2a512f0c][03b1febc][edce8f53][c6ff787a]
+ Efficiency:
+ Made startup time up to 5 ms faster [48406db6][a09f5f21][bb5583ae]
+ Made chained ops up to 36x faster [a92d0369]
+ Made β₯, β€, and β unicode ops as fast as ascii equivalents
[6ec21cb4][1af2a745][43c348a8][9ff2f98f][6ad06fad]
+ Made &infix:<cmp> with Version:Ds 7.2x faster [1d9553f0]
+ Made &DEPRECATED 27% faster when vfrom is too large [145e3156]
+ Made Blob.gist 26x faster [20a99fc3]
+ Made Hash.gist 24% faster [69af24c4]
+ Made @a[42..*] 4.2x faster [456358e3]
+ Various NativeCall speedups [a06ebaf2][269fe7db][80d6b425]
+ Significantly faster interpolation of variables into regexes
[1761540e][0a68a18f][d73d500b][1775259a][e8003c87]
[4d3ccd83][04b171bd][317ae16c][dd880cad][2262cc47]
+ Other small optimizations [9d4a833b][6902c590][fb4eb666]
[b9c98531][4fae0711][921db910][c91c4011][98fae3d8]
[a462d0a2][16c2a157][5f6896bd][397692ac][476741e7]
+ Internal:
+ New JIT [2724a851][ff063e7b]
+ Better scheduler [d2eb7423][80b49320][340d8ed3][c50d35a9][9af5607d]
[683037be][7c18112c][c285b489][b5605c2d][3b98fb9e][596611c8]
[6f6e62ea][176a6fae][43b7cfde][59bfa5ab][27590e8b][e95eb42c]
[2c4868b8]
+ Added RAKUDO_SCHEDULER_DEBUG_STATUS env var [de311f46]
+ Bumped libuv to the latest version [198b8497]
+ Reworked BUILDALL method autogeneration [9837687d][63cf246f]
[5ad2fffe][31a03a41][eb9c3d4d][346dfeff][70ca505a][af2ab751]
[5cd9197f][6824e192][7363f898][4959df3f][dd943ede][d3c48185]
[371befe8][4d0ead24][92f239b5][7fa707db][d76af6aa][e513b857]
[f80a8461][fcbd8adb][21788c89][e2f8a57d][b58bd8fb][0dd6af71]
[f946bd35][cef3bf3e][92e51c3d][5144216f][ebd6440c]
New in 2017.09:
+ Fixes:
+ Fixed NativeCall signature check for unsupported native types [4077842c]
+ Fixed .made called on a Match on which .make was never called [5db5b1db]
+ Fixed flattening of a typed hash [6cec6b72]
+ Fixed iterator on pairs with Mu's [a5014fd0]
+ Fixed Supply.batch with non-int elems and elems == 1 [98f9fffe][7d1ece80]
+ Improved error message on nameless postfix `.::` [5969f21e]
+ Fixed ::("GLOBAL") [1f6a782c]
+ Refined merging of one() junctions [79604a88]
+ Fixed error message with leaking variable name in FailGoal [ed4f6cc9]
+ Implemented missing Instant.Instant [51709e01]
+ Fixed thread safety issues with signal introspection [1f411693]
+ Fixed thread safety issues in the `signal` sub [13b6a33c]
+ Fixed thread safety of "foo{$x}bar" [59454b03]
+ Made Bool.enums consistent with Enumeration.enums [e7a58806]
+ Fixed doubled path issue in IO::Notification.watch-path [2362dfd6]
+ Disabled interactive REPL for non-TTY input [b6a60236]
+ Fix ignoremark and casechange operations of graphemes which begin with
Unicode Prepend characters [7f526c1e]
+ Suppress line number in X::Package::Stubbed [edac1d68][7ba9b7cd]
+ Fixed race condition in Channel awaiter [b30ac08a]
+ Fixed NYI compilation of NativeCall sigs with optional params [1818de98]
+ Fixed missing deconts in nqp::eqaddr() tests [880b33e2]
+ Fixed Enumeration:D === Enumeration:D [8d938461]
+ Fixed non-blocking await when holding locks [f26d1e24]
+ Fixed non-blocking await-all to respect Slip [a137c0de]
+ Additions:
+ Added support for Str operations with Junctions [753c9a5e][7cd153f4]
[95a70ca3][0b19baf0][d2f31bb7][e18291e2][8b5d283c]
+ Added support for Unicode 10 [64dd94c2]
+ Added complete Unicode Collation Algorithm implementation [9b42484a]
[5f335065][ec18efa0]
+ .collate/coll/unicmp operators are no longer experimental
(Note: $*COLLATION dynamic variable is still experimental) [5f335065]
+ Added Thread.is-initial-thread method [59a2056a]
+ Added output buffering for non-TTYs [44680029][4b02b8aa]
+ Made temp and let on a Failure throw it [80a3255b]
+ Made sure that open files are properly closed on exit [3c9cfdba]
[97853564][347da8e5][dd8d0d89]
+ Implement pred() and succ() for the Enumeration role [2645a1e9]
[8d442a52][8df53f34][43e41ec6][55aa7f28][f925c648][69dae1f3][2ad51a0f]
+ Added isa method to SubsetHOW [0704cd97]
+ Build system:
+ Made t/harness* use 6 TEST_JOBS by default [8019c15b]
+ Added --ignore-errors option to Configure.pl [0bc1c877][1da075f9]
+ Fixed `make test` without `make install` first [fb0b3eb5]
+ Made Configure.pl refuse to work without ExtUtils::Command [3f4a9ffa]
+ Fixed non-installed gdb/valgrind runners [4e3f0fca]
+ Efficiency:
+ Knuth-Morris-Pratt string search has been implemented for string
indexing operations (needles between 2 and 8192 in length) [593fa5f8]
+ 1.5-2x speedup of most string operations involving strands [5ebbc5ba]
+ 2.5x speedup for eq() for comparing two flat strings (1.7-2x for others)
+ 9x speedup when indexing with a needle one grapheme in length [8a215876]
+ Made `Any ~ Str` and `Str ~ Any` about 25% faster [815faa35]
+ Made index and eqat operations 2x faster [5ebbc5ba]
+ Made all(@a), none(@a), one(@a) about 9x faster [51c3d86c]
+ Various improvements to BUILDPLAN and BUILDALLPLAN [7da0c215][0ca5ffa4]
[760530a5][80e069a4][2574f883][b706b843][963b28d1][532f7092]
+ Made object creation 25% faster in some cases [62fd5093]
+ Internal:
+ Simplified setting up auto-threading [8a0f6ac1]
+ Streamlined Junction .defined, .Bool, .ACCEPTS [e8137b45]
+ Added --no-merge option to t/harness5 to pass through STDERR [4af1d95c]
[84b40cf5]
+ Various improvements to INTERPOLATE [215a5fa7][ea57cbec][c6aacafd]
[47439e69][4c25df74][fc632cd8]
+ Some minor cleanup on R:I.FirstNThenSinkAll [9dbc3c50]
+ Fixed --ll-exception to give full thread backtrace [0877278e]
+ Various heap analyzer API changes [bfee5a1e]
+ Streamlined exit / END phaser handling [1adacc72]
+ Made junction optimizer only look at candidates [4de858a5]
+ Assortment of low-level improvements [cbce6721][8a215876]
[9b42484a][a4ce97ca]
New in 2017.08:
+ Security:
+ Removed '.' and 'blib' from nqp's default module search paths [7e403724]
[a331c804][1eeb9434]
+ Fixes:
+ Fixed IO::Path.new with 0 allomorph [45cd1a97]
+ Fixed erroneous closing of standard handles in DESTROY [0e578c4f]
+ Fixed handling of already existing .moarvm files during install [02667bd8]
+ Fixed --ll-exception [559c9255]
+ Fixed native callbacks called from other threads [b81597bd][1d941643]
+ Fixes concat with combining codepoints and repetitions [1f7fa683]
+ Fixed TODO test handling inside TODOed subtests [5b77a8aa]
+ Fixed formatting of X::Numeric::DivideByZero [3f99d1d0]
+ Fixed potential concat issue [3028466c]
+ Fixed null handling in List.join [9b5cce0a]
+ Fixed handling of default values in Array [12d7d5b4][2fb8c725]
[0970ba33][ccaa0665]
+ Fixed error message for postcircumfix [ ] called with a type object [1a74a8c3]
+ Made .unique|repeated|squish return containers if applicable [51e59eeb]
+ Fixed string comparison issues [0564891e]
+ Fixed is-lazy of iterators created with R:I.FromIndexes [4db23064]
+ Fixed pull-one of iterators created with R:I.MonotonicIndexes [0c19f549]
+ Fixed compiler explosion with import statement [3e078d4d]
+ Fixed is default() trait on Attributes [a7d2ad1d][148ba7f2]
+ Made sure to stop socket reader on close [21359560]
+ Fixed missing tap closes in `whenever` [59f4123e]
+ Fixed missing tap closes in Supply [c59b9867]
+ Fixed potential memory leak of supply/react [5fcce673]
+ Fixed Mix.roll with fractional weights [a91ad2da]
+ Fixed reproducibility of RAKUDO_MODULE_DEBUG output [ec7bc25c]
+ Fixed Pair.WHICH [4f1322d0][c229022c]
+ Fixed ignoremark issues [7b81f0f9][a3b95749]
+ Fixed bad assumption about methods being closures [231cb3f5]
+ Stopped hllizing and sinking the result of .+, .* and .= method calls [2b8115f0]
+ Fixed native shaped array index to return l-value [61e1f4d5]
+ Fixed handling of test descriptions with new lines [9303a6e4]
+ Fixed wrongful escaping of `# SKIP` TAP instruction [eb529f14]
+ Fixed returned exit code when running a MAIN script with --help [fcf61f7b]
+ Various improvements to produced messages [9b31d1f5][998535ed]
[6d3ba60c][365a1d08][cff51ea1]
+ Additions:
+ Added Buf subbuf-rw method [d7af4aeb]
+ Added ACCEPTS method to Map to compare Maps [45ca084e]
+ Treat :ver<...> like a version instead of a string [247fc649]
+ Improved Version smart match with different lengths [01dbd874]
+ Added new peer/socket host/port values in async sockets [76af17a8]
+ Added .Complex coercion method to Cool [c9de2184]
+ Added atomic operations (β) [9b1e252a][92707fac][c67d7dd5][ca8aafc1]
+ Build system:
+ Added --libdir option to Configure.pl [e4d65ac9]
+ Fixed quotes for windows [90a0f2e0]
+ Added 'install' test target on appveyor [9c0d40ab]
+ Efficiency:
+ Made `$s (-) $s (-) $s` on a 26 elem set about 1.5x faster [d7fcb314]
+ Made .Str and .perl 2x faster, .gist 1.4x faster (on a ^100 .Set) [5b6cd406]
+ Made .Str 30% faster, .perl 2x faster (on a ^100 .Bag) [21b9a720]
+ Made string concatenation more efficient [1f7fa683]
+ Made Mixy.roll up to 2x faster [d3f260c9][e2ca1ffa]
+ Made Baggy.roll up to 1.5 faster [e548b743]
+ Made Baggy.roll(N) about 1.5x faster [752a3265]
+ Made List.roll(*) about 1.5x faster [b147217e]
+ Made .unique(:as) 3% faster [a636fa8f]
+ Made .unique(:with) about 4x faster [47d9bd9b]
+ Made .unique(:with(&[===])) about 20% faster [26789cc7]
+ Made .unique(:as,:with) about 12x faster [acf9f90d]
+ Made .repeated(:with) about 4x faster [d9056207][c3851aee]
+ Made .repeated(:as,:with) about 12x faster [a3a3d1a9][32ce4afd]
+ Made .pairup about 1.5x faster [8f73d77b]
+ Made .codes 350% faster for short strings [3c6277c7][e051dd2d][4eff4919]
+ Various improvements made by using `is default` on attributes [08f705b9]
[d0419a0f][9f5686ec][c8c5c712][40d5b27d][fb5db592][413b7116][fbdbe6fb]
+ Made Map eqv Map about 10% faster [15b2596e]
+ Decreased the cost of Supply block teardown [5d200f1e]
+ Saved 2 method calls per NativeCall call [aca4b941]
+ Speeded up NativeCall by replacing the subroutine code in setup [46ef1b5b][9a0afcbc]
+ Speeded up NativeCall subs by compiling specialized subroutine body [cd7dc4ce]
+ Internal:
+ Introduced Mixy!total-positive [f49c49bb][ccf6da9e]
+ Set debug_names of DefiniteHOW and CoercionHOW types [b22d189e][c040f1a6]
+ Simplified `infix:<(+)>(**@p)` and `infix:<(.)>(**@p)` [d82db18f][a0775e5e]
+ Ensured Scalar fetch can never return a NULL [2f5a6cd9]
+ Changed RAW-KEYS to create iterator early [710fa800]
+ Made sure Setty at least has a R:I:IterationSet type object [2dd5963c]
+ Made R:I:Mappy roles also take IterationSets [ab08bd04]
+ Made Setty.values use R:I.Mappy-values directly [250ae102]
+ Made R:I:Mappy* roles use a more abstract name for low-level hash [b7953d0d]
+ Retired R:Q:Quanty in favor of R:I:Mappy [d9055e80]
+ Introduced R:Q.RAW-VALUES-MAP [923c32e6]
+ Simplified the .Seq coercer [5d89cef9]
+ Changed Baggy to no longer use HLL hash internally [fb7ecb60]
+ Changed Supply implementation to use iteration, not recursion [ed87f998]
+ Added tests for native int as index to CArray [6cc858a0]
+ Simplified Hash creation for auto-vivification [84d052a0]
+ Various spesh, JIT, GC and other improvements [86cb1363][8bed4a67]
[9658dd98][c1e41f9f][f590863e][4561c269][947376e2][1455a03b]
+ Introduced R:I.TwoValues [20e93d89][50f0508f]
+ Fixed some issues with R:I.OneValue [3ad33469]
+ Streamlined the standard Seq methods on Pair [30584dac]
New in 2017.07:
+ Deprecations:
+ Deprecate `(<+)` βΌ `(>+)` β½ in favor of `(<=)` β `(>=)` β [35cc7c0e]
+ Fixes:
+ Fixed perl6-debug-m debugger [6d4691fb]
+ Fixed finding proper %?RESOURCES for non-lib CURFS [71ffb164]
+ Fixed Mixy (-) Mixy behaviour for missing keys [4a37de7b]
+ Fixed Mixy.Setty coercion [b31b159c]
+ Fixed .perl of empty Bag and Mix [f72c97cb]
+ Fixed crash on dotless version literals given to `use` [fe7ea124]
+ Fixed various coercion related issues with (-) [19a1caa3]
+ Fixed Baggy/Mixy (-) Any/Iterable [a2133dbc]
+ Made sure we catch lazy lists on right of (-) and (|) [62d54c75][c16334e5]
+ Fixed mix() (-) `<a b c>.Mix` [c727462c]
+ Fixed multi-dispatch with numeric literals and native types [1c0ed61a]
+ Fixed enum.Real coercion [ad9ed1cb][c226b71a]
+ Fixed (:e).Bag|Mix coercion using a Bool as a weight instead of just Int [d765f186]
+ Fixed outstanding issues with coercions done by (+) [c7922f14]
+ Fixed a data race in Proc::Async [2a8d1e7c]
+ Fixed `(&)`'s handling of lazy lists [cb06ebac]
+ Made set ops properly handle lazy lists [04746490][3058ba0d]
+ Made sure unhandled failures don't coerce QuantHashy [43fc751b]
+ Fixed sprintf octal format with precision [d7e10466]
+ Fixed 'is export' on constants assigned to routines [d067abf4]
+ Fixed Deprecation.report case where "removed" is set and "from" isn't [1b6d048b][e20817fb]
+ Fixed crash in coercers used with sigilless vars [c76d9324]
+ Made sure IO::Socket passes a list to set-line-separators [a2090821]
+ Prioritized .pm6 extension over .pm when files with both extensions exist [e1e9091f]
+ Fixed SEGV in Proc::Async.new [f6d4fbd2]
+ Fixed a few edge cases of (^) wrt QuantHash type permutations [b3916926]
+ Fixed regression in Map intialized with `<...>` having writable containers [4894a75d]
+ Fixed overflow in uniprop lookups [4f5a1e20]
+ Made improvements to segmentation of Emoji w/ GCB=Other [4f5a1e20]
+ Fixed break after ZWJ for Emoji=True + GCB=Other [4f5a1e20]
+ Removed faulty Iterable (^) Iterable candidate [4c91b522]
+ Fixed faulty Map (^) Map candidate [8afbfe6f]
+ Fixed inconsistent semantics in `<a b>.Bag (<) <a b b>.Bag` [4b8bc617]
+ Fixed unwanted de-Bool during optimization of some constructs [83e15701]
+ Fixed handling of actions in .refine_slang [c40a2122]
+ Fixed baggy semantics of Mix `(<)` Mix [a526d839]
+ Fixed semantics of `mix() (^) (a=>-42).Mix` [8d5f3324]
+ Fixed precomp deps left open when up-to-date check failed [37250ed5]
+ Properly implemented Baggy semantics for `(<=)` and `(<)` [4101581d][c6cc1a7a]
+ Fixed handling of `[(^)]` with absentee keys and Mixies correctly [0c02f93e]
+ Fixed faulty dynamic cache invalidation in continuations [d74ebd82]
+ Fixed issues with calling `infix:<β>` with more than 2 params [aee4a46c]
+ Fixed Proc :merge [c86090e3]
+ Made sure we call done/quit on all taps [32b72cda]
+ Ensured empty string PERL6LIB var does not get interpreted as `.` [075ddefa]
+ Fixed floating point noise in denominator of Rat literals [f6e25b54]
+ Fixed .getc and .readchars reading too much at EOF [80bbfcdd][49f555a2][f6279c34]
+ Fixed SEGV and memory leak in MoarVM that impacted parameter destructuring [f6279c34]
+ Made `exit()` coerce its argument to Int [caa9ef81]
+ Made IO::Handle.new coerce `:path` to IO [fec90956]
+ Various improvements to warnings and error reporting [bde28209][06379113][d5d3bd27]
[d39f7b9a][1dda8622][d74ebd82][88acdbb7]
+ Additions:
+ Added full Unicode 9.0 and Emoji 4.0 text segmentation support [c40a2122]
+ Implemented tentative API for custom user encoder support [d0995f68][5ab4036e]
+ Implemented experimental buffering support in IO::Handle [86e7b2bd]
+ Collation object updated to work with new unicmp_s semantics [4da85879][47678077]
+ Allow getting native descriptor in Proc::Async [82301128]
+ Re-worked Proc so :in($p1.out) will plumb file descriptors [6dae179a][abfd7d95]
+ Added plumbing stdout/stderr to stdin in Proc::Async [11b02d2c]
+ Allow for "does Rational" and "does Rational[foo]" [41ed2c03]
+ Added `%*SUB-MAIN-OPTS` [40b0169d][da6c6584]
+ Implemented baggy semantics of `(<)` and `(<=)` [75797af3]
+ Added perl6-lldb-m for debugging MoarVM on the LLVM debugger [00dc4947]
+ Efficiency:
+ Made Baggy (-) Baggy about 100x faster [2a88c20c]
+ Made [(^)] Set, Set, Set about 35x times faster [0cdd6c25]
+ Made Setty (-) Setty at least 20x faster [10f840fc]
+ Made .BUILD/.TWEAK calls 15x faster when ther are no args to .new [43c1767b]
+ Made (Bag|Mix).WHICH about 8x faster [b2d2bf59][c585f370][d8c94353]
+ Made Map (+) Map between 3x and 6x faster [495fb5f8]
+ Made Baggy eqv Baggy upto 3.5x faster [49b1b03b]
+ Made Setty.ACCEPTS(Setty) about 3.5x faster [93d81d61][48c18f58][1ab4fd80]
+ Made Map.(Bag|Mix) 2.5x to 5x faster [72e5d614]
+ Made Setty eqv Setty between 2x and 3.5x faster [25047984]
+ Made Setty (-) Map between 2x and 3x faster [9936a3be]
+ Made Setty (-) Iterable about 3.5x faster [b66d8783]
+ Made Str.subst(Str,Str) upto 3x faster [327c8409]
+ Made Setty (+) Map about 2.5x faster [201a0bfb]
+ Made Any (-) Map|Iterable about 2x faster [e4f3358f]
+ Made Mix (+) Mix about 1.5x faster [d1838461]
+ Made Baggy (-) Baggy about 1.5x faster [36823ab1]
+ Made starting of installed scripts 46% faster [92f8abe0][4693ec86]
+ Made Baggy.keys about 40% faster [c65652d8]
+ Made Iterable (+) Iterable about 20% faster [38509227]
+ Made Setty (-) Setty about 20% faster [bacaa051]
+ Made internal nqp::index op used by many string operations 16% faster [4f5a1e20]
+ Made Setty.(Bag|Mix) about 5% faster [ae4c04ce]
+ Made Str:D (elem) Map 3%-10% faster [099a84b4]
+ Made Stash.AT-KEY a few percent faster [2ce5b678]
+ Gave Nil methods a much more efficient "take any args" signature [9a2127f2]
+ Made Exception messages created only when gisting [1a4d9493]
+ Made Any.tail() use iterator's .count-only if available [9c04dfc4]
+ Reduced cases when string concatenation needs renormalization [c40a2122]
+ Improve the speed of Unicode normalization [c40a2122]
+ Made all non-Texas set operators aliases where possible [f6025eb9]
+ Simplified `infix:<(|)>(**@)` candidate [46e009bf]
+ Fixed various VM errors in CallFrame. [e2ec7bdf]
+ Improved speed of `try` when exceptions are caught [1a4d9493]
+ Assorted internal improvements to CPU/memory use [3d2a521c][5a80412c][c4e14731][19be8722]
[f03a176c][fff43337][f71cbed4][79ce1a99][640404fc][b4561229][30619e8d][9d14a724][a2a0d5c6]
[66aef589][a95c70bd][d7e10466][73c3bcc6][7f109ed7][80b3e89b][05c255c1][2fb109f1][c0eeebde]
New in 2017.06:
+ Fixes:
+ Fixed incorrect auto-boxing to native candidates in multi dispatch [ccfa5e51]
+ `^Inf .elems` now fails instead of returning Inf [20310d7d]
+ Made IO::Handle.print/.put signature consistent [613bdcf8]
+ Made sure that Setty:U is treated like any type object [ad8fa552]
+ Fixed behaviour of set() `(<)` X.Set [e6506bfd]
+ Made sure VM.osname always returns lowercase string [122aca1c]
+ Fixed List.Capture with non-Str-key Pairs [5b25836f]
+ Fixed inconsistency in .Int on zero-denominator Rats [6dbe85ed]
+ Fixed crash in smartmatch of non-Numerics with Numeric [43b03fc6]
+ Fixed occasional Windows file permission issues with installation of modules [8ec4dc5b]
+ Fixed crash in `X` operator used with empty List [9494cbd3]
+ Fixed spurious warnings/crash with certain `=para` Pod blocks [5e339345][807d30c2]
+ Fixed output of `CArray[Pointer].^shortname` [1ed284e2]
+ Fixed crash in Test.pm6's bail-out when used before tests [cb827606]
+ Fixed object Hash -> Set coercion failing to consider values [160de7e6]
+ Fixed Seq.perl for containerized Seqs [b22383fe]
+ Fixed Proc::Async.new not slurping first positional [92c187d2]
+ Fixed Proc::Async.kill failing to kill sometimes [99421d4c]
+ Fixed hang in deepmap with Iterable type objects [252dbf3a]
+ Fixed crash when Junctioning empty array after .elems'ing it [aa368421]
+ Fixed crashes/LTA errors in Junction.new w/wrong args [61ecfd51]
+ Fixed `infix:<orelse>` calling .defined one too many times [77d3c546]
+ Made `fail` re-arm handled Failures given as arguments [64e898f9]
+ Fixed output of IO::Special.perl [7344a3d2]
+ Made IO::Handle.open with path '-'.IO properly handle non-default `$*OUT`/`$*ERR` [3755c0e7]
+ Fixed Promise.then to not lose dynamic variables [36bc4102]
+ Fixed allomorph smartmatching with Str values [8a0b7460]
+ Fixed IO::Path.extension with Range `:parts` when endpoints were excluded [8efffb1d]
+ Made coercion of lazy Iterable to Setty fail [211063c7]
+ Made Mixy/Baggy.new-from-pairs with a lazy Iterable fail [c9dfa840][e5719d6a]
+ Fixed byte.Range returning an incorrect range [af85d538]
+ Fixed edge-cases (e.g. Nan/Inf) in Mixy.roll [fb9e1a87]
+ Made sure that Mixy types only take Real values [7fa85682]
+ Fixed incorrect results in ignorecase+ignoremark regex matches [1ac7996a]
+ Fixed issues with `$*CWD` inside &indir when using relative paths [9151ebaa][326faed6]
+ Fixed crash with Seq:U.List [5c56e9e7]
+ Fixed various issues with Map `(<=)` Map [e1563a76]
+ Fixed various issues with Map `(<)` Map [b03d8044]
+ Fixed 4 cases of crashes with labeled `next` [3b67b4ac]
+ Made Proc.status/Numeric/Bool/exitcode/sink wait for Proc to be done [e4468c61]
+ Fixed Pair.perl with type-object components [c6b03c45]
+ Fixed bad shell quoting in Proc::Async on Windows [e9b30933]
+ Fixed crash when RAKUDO_MODULE_DEBUG was set to a non-numeric value [96e6b338]
+ Fixed Kernel.signals on OpenBSD [9435c14e]
+ Various improvements to warnings and error reporting [1c16bf2e][85bef661][e22508d4]
[b6694bd0][ec51e73f][f2fca0c8][f9403b3b][86fe766a][c81b7a4b][7cf01296][fb7dd8a4]
[7783fcab][9bf3ea3a][02614f64][e538cbc5][86c3d7aa][c2497234][b0a1b6c3][97298aca]
[69b1b6c8][5e037736][e824266f]
+ Additions:
+ Implemented IO::CatHandle [5227828a]
+ Implemented support for merged STDOUT/ERR output Proc and Proc::Async [ac31c5df][05d8b883]
+ Implemented Complex.cis [a243063c]
+ Implemented Failure.self [0a100825]
+ Implemented Any.Seq [5c56e9e7]
+ Improved consistently to have .Supply on a type object it as Supply [52d39576]
+ Slightly changed IO::Handle.encoding; Nil now means 'bin'
[95b4e5d5][27f09e9d][9c0362cb][51c73ba0]
+ Gave `(<=)` Baggy and Mixy semantics for Bags/Mixes [b1d83f9d]
+ Makde `use lib` accept IO::Path objects [3ff29d42]
+ Added IO::Socket.nl-out attribute [12d31e36]
+ Added Setty.pickpairs [e3695b16]
+ Added Str type constraints to IO::Spec::Win32 .join and .catpath [232cf190]
+ Made it possible to call &prompt with no args [0646d3fa]
+ Made IO::Socket::INET update localport if it binds on port 0 [bc98e671]
+ Improved support for Unicode properties `Prepend` and `Regional Indicator` [56e71d59]
+ Gave IO::Handle.read default value for size arg [b7150ae1][aa9516be]
+ Added default output for Mu.WHY [23d6d42d][cc4d9091]
+ Added support for binding to standard handles in Proc::Async [6b2967d7]
+ [JVM] Implemented Proc::Async [5154b620]
+ Removals:
+ Removed TAP.pm6 from core. Available as `TAP::Harness` in the ecosystem [ae891f93]
+ Removed all methods from IO::ArgFiles and made it a subclass of IO::CatHandle [f539a624]
+ Removed IO::Socket::INET.ins [75693b0b]
+ Removed NYI IO::Socket.poll method [cb404c43]
+ Efficiency:
+ Made Any (elem) Iterable:D between 1.3x and 110x faster [e65800a8]
+ Made `(<=)` and `(>=)` about 50x faster [32eb285f]
+ Made IO::Spec::Win32.catpath 47x faster [7d6fa739]
+ Made `(<)` and `(>)` about 40x faster [431ed4e3]
+ Made IO::Spec::Win32.join 26x faster [494659a1]
+ Made IO::Spec::Win32.splitdir 25x faster [2816ef71]
+ Made Map `(<=)` Map about 15x faster [0cb4df44]
+ Made Map `(<)` Map about 15x faster [f6f54dcf]
+ Made Str.subst(Str) without :g 14x faster [0331fb9d]
+ Made Setty.roll about 11x faster [e6192ca8]
+ Made IO::Spec::Unix.splitdir 7.7x faster [6ca702fa]
+ Made invocation of Proc.spawn and &run 4.6x faster [93524fb9]
+ Made SetHash.grab(N) about 3.5x faster [67292a1e]
+ Made SetHash.grabpairs(N) about 3.5x faster [0e9ee0d1]
+ Made invocation of Blob.decode() 2.7x faster [222b4083]
+ Made Baggy/Mixy.(hash|Hash) about 2.5x as fast (on a 26 elem Bag/Mix) [06cd0bc3]
+ Made Setty.roll(N) about 2x faster [18dd0741]
+ Made Setty.pick about 2x faster [10e9c8ba]
+ Made Set.new(@a) about 2x faster [b55a0f16]
+ Made Baggy.new(@a) about 2x faster [11f27a30]
+ Made SetHash.grab about 1.8x faster [d28540be]
+ Made Str:D (elem) Map:D 1.3x faster [b43303f2]
+ Made `$*KERNEL.signal` 64% faster, overall [79b8ab9d][01d948d2]
+ Made Iterable.Bag about 60% faster [f2876281]
+ Made Iterable.Mix(|Hash) about 40% faster [bba6de5f]
+ Made Setty.pick(N) about 30% faster [071c88cb]
+ Made StrDistance 25% faster [2e041b06][9185fa2c]
+ Made (Bag|Mix).AT-KEY about 10% faster [b43db636]
+ Made `infix:<β>` about 10% faster [abfb52be]
+ Made Str.starts-with 8% faster [7ecb59dc]
+ Made .Set, .Bag, and .Mix coercers a few percent faster [8791b447][4139b96e][8c7e4e51]
+ Fixed lost optimization of for ^N {}; now its 3x faster [46b11f54]
+ Made &DYNAMIC about 1% faster [74242e55]
+ Made ^Inf marginally faster [446dc190]
+ Assorted internal improvements to CPU/memory use [2efd812c][07bff0e5][1369632f][2ac120ce]
[539415cf][5ebf307a][ed07b2c3][0104a439][a91a2e4d][bd292225][8ff980e7][7edf9da6][241d2925]
[7e8bac9b][3363c7b9][6f932687][e9b30933][51b63bf9][57553386][1171e67e]
+ Internal:
+ Refactored handle encoding. Non-binary read methods now throw when used
on handles in binary mode [41bb1372][b3cd299e]
+ Refactored socket encoding [8ee383e3]
+ Made syncronous IO to not use libuv [05f3e9a0]
+ Made syncronous sockets to not use libuv [6f202fbe]
+ Moved encoding and line ending bits to IO::Socket [d6fd2491]
+ Moved get and lines to IO::Socket role [9cec9408]
+ IO::Path.Int method removed; handled by Cool.Int now [d13d9c2e]
+ Re-implemented Proc in terms of Proc::Async [ac31c5df]
New in 2017.05:
+ Fixes:
+ Made Promise subclass-friendly [a61746fe][a7c23aa2]
+ Fixed unwanted warnings on Windows with `$*HOME` [4ae7c697]
+ Fixed handling of `<1` and NaN in Baggy.pick/.roll [40e4e132][e5d2c6f6]
+ Fixed NaN and empty Baggy handling with Baggy.pick/.(pick|grab)pairs
[abc0509c][22ba2317][22ba2317][44c89ed9]
+ Fixed SetHash.(iterator|values|kv) to have same semantics
as (Bag|Mix)Hashes [e5b5d346][e9ae0047]
+ Fixed off-by-one in `lines` routines when `:close` is given [bf399380]
+ Fixed `$*CWD` inside IO::Path.dir's :test Callable [b2a64a13]
+ Fixed regression with IO::Handle.close's value sunked in .slurp [84eb3599]
+ Made spaces and quotes escaped in MAIN() usage message [22bd2bbd]
+ Fixed dispatch hang in Str.match: Nil [1c21974d]
+ Made &slurp/&spurt/&get/&getc/&close `fail` instead of throwing [6fa4bbcb]
+ Made &lines/&words/&slurp/&spurt/&get/&getc/&close pass all of the
given arguments to the methods they use [6fa4bbcb][34b58d1b]
+ Fixed handling of 8 digit hex literals in 32-bit systems [01dd2138]
+ Fixed $?BITS on 32-bit systems [d057efdb]
+ Fixed time stamp check interfering with packaging modules [ff4a034d]
+ Made perl6 usage message print to STDERR instead of STDOUT when an
invalid cmd line option is used [2a6d3d1e]
+ Made sure Setty (^) Setty always returns a Set [4e37e7c5]
+ Fixed typed optional Array and Hash parameters [9f5c8e94][6231ecb0]
+ Made `$*HOME` default to Nil, not Any [7412184f]
+ Fixed crash on ^D to `$*IN` when reading with IO::ArgFiles [4b8fd4a4]
+ Fixed REPL crash when `$*HOME` is not set [1b0e41f9]
+ Fixed Test.pm6's &like crash when a non-Str is passed [ba3cf4e5]
+ Fixed Seq.perl for cached Seqs [54f50956]
+ Fixed crash in `eqv`, .iterator, .Slip, .join, .List, .list, .eager, .Array, .is-lazy,
and .sink on cached Seqs [400f4ec8][c13d89b3]
+ Fixed role mixins with native attrs with defaults [6179ab34]
+ Fixed `andthen`-`orelse` chaining [37316f82][e1994d94][1ed76a90]
+ Fixed issues when `Empty` passed as arg to `andthen`/`notandthen` or postfix `with`/`without`
[3c8822e8][e1994d94][1ed76a90][fdb2b2ab]
+ Fixed error in Iterable (+) Iterable if the Iterable contained Pairs [3d99321f]
+ Fixed .perl for IO::Path and subclasses [134efd83]
+ Fixed .IO on :U of IO::Path subclasses [69320e7f]
+ Fixed SetHash retaining the containers [551b8a69]
+ Fixed (Bag|Mix)Hash.values/.iterator/.pairs/.kv failing to check validity of assigned
values [c1bd844e][0e0ac2fb][0338ce46][14e09532][c61c7f88]
+ Fixed 'ambiguous call' error in `eqv` and `cmp` with mixed allomorphs [e5870c11]
+ Fixed IO::Path.copy/move when source/target are same [08a8075f]
+ Fixed premature deletion of bin wrappers [c7aef59a]
+ Fixed ghost elements remaining when popping off an Array [c776c087]
+ Fixed rotate on empty list [b5c14bd1]
+ Fixed hang in .join/.gist in certain cases of flat slurpy positional arg [5e6b3878]
+ Fixed Str.comb(Int, $limit) for `<1` combers [a9959666]
+ Fixed Str.comb with empty-string comber [aa711c14]
+ Fixed unwanted split on read-chunk-size boundaries in IO::Handle.comb/.split by
making them .slurp the entire file [973338a6]
+ Fixed crash in BagHash.pickpairs when given negative arguments [08b5c101]
+ Fixed incorrect results in `+>` for large negative numbers [ef29bb9f][66e8e72c]
+ Fixed is-deeply for Junction args [1c4d8451][dc5eece9]
+ Fixed crash in is-deeply when Seq type objects are given [f3f99b3a]
+ Fixed dispatch infiniloop in (elem) and (cont) [407bce1d]
+ Fixed issues with combiners on `/` in IO::Spec::Unix.is-absolute [f4309de9]
+ Fixed issues with combiners on `/` in IO::Spec::Win32.rel2abs [c96727aa]
+ Fixed crash when setting .nl-in/.encoding on unopened IO::Handle [06d8800e][70038855]
+ Made IO::Handle.open respect attribute values [95e49dcb]
+ Made IO::Path.parts a Map instead of Hash [9021a486]
+ Made IO::Spec::Unix.path consistently return a Seq in all cases [05479793]
+ Fixed IO::Spec::Win32.path failing to flatten resultant Seq [8992af13][816b2d4b]
+ Fixed IO::Handle.perl.EVAL round-trip [a282b8c8]
+ Made IO::Path.resolve set CWD to $!SPEC.dir-sep [a4127884]
+ Fixed unwanted padding Nils from Str.words($limit) [4bcf84a2]
+ Various improvements to warnings and error reporting
[9962d2b6][9ed89d94][d87de586][6d28d788][8511081f][4f9fa6b0][12cec7a7][d1a81b30]
[85c54db8][fc5698bd][1cf7ccba][0bd39de2][12c50b63]
+ Additions:
+ Made user grammars work more like real classes [db42d62f]
+ Loading deps no longer uses file timestamps [ca0a7439]
+ Changed type constraint on &slurp/&dir from Cool:D to IO() [6fa4bbcb][d0cd1372]
+ Added IO::Handle candidate for &spurt [6fa4bbcb]
+ Added Pair.Pair method [bd9e5730]
+ Added Seq.Capture method (makes it possible to unpack Seqs in signatures) [98e137b1]
+ Added QuantHash.Capture [5e74017d]
+ Made `(^)`, `(+)`, `(.)` multis [8b8f66c0][44893e6a][48ce8701]
+ Added primary and foreign key constraints and renamed some fields in
profiler's SQL output [c776c087]
+ Added WhateverCode candidates to Map.roll and (Bag|Mix)Hash.grabpairs [1e58925c][2bda2703]
+ Made Baggy.roll/.pick/.grab Int-ify their $count arguments [31be5128]
+ Added big int support for `+<` and `+>` ops [6409ee58][ef29bb9f][66e8e72c]
+ Made Date.clone take a formatter [a9a161ae]
+ Added `$*DISTRO` and `$*KERNEL` information to `perl6 -V` output [94c4e7bf][b6496eda]
+ Made `perl6 -V` sort its output [85230d06]
+ Added support for `$*KERNEL.archname` [0c46aff2]
+ Added `$*PERL.compiler.verbose-config` [85230d06][c3b47280]
+ Added typed exceptions to IO::Handle.flush [b43ed18f]
+ Added support for building the dist in install-dist.pl [4298dd5e]
+ Simplified getting osname from VM.config [7c8f8d3e][18706852]
+ Added VM.osname as a rough equivalent to Perl 5's `$^O` [e79d7498][505ee33d]
+ Now show `System::Info` information with -V if module is installed [5feb3906][541597b8]
+ Made IO::Handle.encoding settable via .new [7e9496dd]
+ Added Proc::Async.ready [d76206e7]
+ Implemented $limit arg for IO::Handle.words [84502dc2]
+ Removals:
+ Removed IO::Handle.iterator that existed for a couple of releases [eb8d006e]
+ Removed unspecced Seq.is-ready method [59f6f485]
+ Removed broken Exception.resumable method [f2af3db1]
+ Removed argument forwarding from Instant.DateTime coercer [6bb1b5b4]
+ Removed IO::Path.dir's :absolute and :Str arguments [aa72bdef]
+ Removed .tell info in IO::Handle.gist [276d4a7e]
+ Removed `:directory` from Map returned by `IO::Spec::*.split` [6ed14ef6]
+ Efficiency:
+ Made Mixy (^) Mixy about 150x faster [9f0b1218][bea8ac68]
+ Made Baggy (^) Baggy about 150x faster [ee459360]
+ Made IO::Spec::Win32.is-absolute about 63x faster [c6fd7361]
+ Made Map (^) Map about 50x faster [13924397]
+ Made Setty (+) Setty about 45x faster [14568496]
+ Made Baggy (+) Baggy about 50x faster [ab5cd11b]
+ Made Mixy (+) Mixy about 45x faster [92df7d5c]
+ Made Setty (.) Setty about 35x faster [1562da07]
+ Made Baggy (.) Baggy about 35x faster [3f97831d]
+ Made Mixy (.) Mixy about 35x faster [226cd8b6]
+ Made IO::Spec::Win32.path 26x faster [8992af13][816b2d4b]
+ Made IO::Spec::Cygwin.is-absolute 21x faster [48cf0e67]
+ Made Setty (^) Setty about 20x faster [d92a2123]
+ Made Iterable (+) Iterable about 18x faster [6de08933]
+ Made Map.pick()/roll() about 7x faster [2fb6872b]
+ Made Baggy.pickpairs about 5x faster [c0270c66]
+ Made IO::Spec::Unix.path 4.6x faster [05479793]
+ Made (Bag|Mix)Hash.grabpairs/.grabpairs(N) about 4x faster [911b43de][3670720a]
+ Made Str.words/.lines with $limit arg lazy and up to 3.6x faster [4bcf84a2]
+ Made Iterable (^) Iterable about 3.5x faster [b2332816]
+ Made Map.roll(N) up to 3x faster [c74d37ba]
+ Made Mixy.roll(N) about 3x faster [b9222061]
+ Made IO::Spec::Unix.rel2abs 2.9x faster [277b6e5b]
+ Made Map (+) Map about 2.5x faster [a85b654d]
+ Made Map (.) Map about 2.5x faster [9c9ebd0b]
+ Made Iterable (.) Iterable 2.5x faster [3d99321f]
+ Made Mix.roll() about 2.5x faster [a2602b9c]
+ Made `notandthen` and postfix `without` 2.5x faster [fdb2b2ab]
+ Made `andthen` and postfix `with` 2.5x faster [3c8822e8]
+ Made `orelse` 2.4x faster [37316f82]
+ Made IO::Path.is-relative about 2.1x faster [ff23416b]
+ Made Baggy.pickpairs(N) about 2x faster [0f21f511]
+ Made 1-arg IO::Handle.say up to 2x faster [76af5367]
+ Made BagHash.roll 1.7x faster [07feca67]
+ Made MixHash.total 1.4x faster [5e459bce][4c813666]
+ Made IO::Spec::Win32.split about 82% faster [894ba82d]
+ Made IO::Path.is-absolute about 80% faster [74680d44]
+ Made `&say(**@args)` up to 70% faster [204ea59b]
+ Made `&put(**@args)` up to 70% faster [6d7fc8e6]
+ Made `+>` about 55% faster [ef29bb9f]
+ Made `<+` about 12% faster [6409ee58]
+ Made IO::Spec::Unix.join about 40% faster [d2726676]
+ Made IO::Handle.put($x) about 5%-35% faster [50429b13]
+ Made BagHash.grab 30% faster [2df7060c]
+ Made IO::Path.dir up to 23% faster [aa72bdef]
+ Made Baggy.roll about 15% faster [9e7d0b36]
+ Made BagHash.grab(N) about 10% faster [87a95fc1]
+ Made Baggy.EXISTS-KEY about 8% faster [451a2380]
+ Made List.AT-POS about 5% faster for common path [736be4d4]
+ Made IO::Spec::Win32.rel2abs 6% faster [c96727aa]
+ Made Hash.EXISTS-KEY about 1% faster [eb1ce414]
+ Micro-optimized reg/init dynamic [1d6a0023]
+ Speeded up module loading a bit by persisting source checksum [3829488f]
+ Assorted internal improvements to CPU/memory use [89f2ae4f][3c7cd933][aa23a91f]
[7c531835][ccedd6b1][3dc08553][514124e3][146f3a39][9cb26c09][afd24a88][f2fc5674]
[6641df83][d6cf518c][f18d0dc0][1a920dcc][bdb5391b][b1fbd133][7404c706][762fd239]
[fec547a1][5ec8a464][8088f080][45305eca][e7087f29][f4017c32][3f7d1334][6ea2f12e]
[788e6de6][3fb3c27e][09506dc8]
New in 2017.04.3:
+ Fixes:
+ Fix REPL history file failure with Linoise on [6c66c1b88c]
+ Fix `)>` to work whenever .MATCH is called [2f143f476d][0150c7b8c5]
+ Fixed issues with false positive case-insensitive regex matches
when only start of string and end of string match [f756b4b54f][25048824c8]
New in 2017.04.2:
+ Fixes:
+ Fix "Cannot invoke this object (REPR: Null; VMNull)" [4a560aa]
+ Improve relations between %?RESOURCES and Native trait [647abfe]
+ Support all appropriate IO::Path methods on Distribution::Resources [f4f1c42]
New in 2017.04.1:
+ Fixes:
+ Removed unwanted debugging output [c9ebfc20]
+ Reverted 9d8e391 IO::Path.resolve fix for JVM, as it does not yet know
how to do utf8-c8 decode [88a6facc]
New in 2017.04
+ SPECIAL NOTES:
+ There are two Upgrade Notifications for this release:
- Part 1: http://rakudo.org/2017/04/02/upgrade
- Part 2: http://rakudo.org/2017/04/03/part-2
- Part 3: http://rakudo.org/2017/04/17/final-notes
+ Changes for Texas operators listed in this release also apply to their
fancy Unicode alternatives. https://docs.perl6.org/language/unicode_texas.html
+ Fixes:
+ Fixed infinite loop due to wrong args in many Cool methods [8c88b0c]
+ Fixed failure to distinguish rw args in Capture.WHICH [4605d52]
+ Fixed regression in .rotor with negative gaps [5917b81]
+ Fixed a 1-arg-no-phasers path in .map stopping after 1 value [86dc997]
+ Fixed containerization issues in listinfix metaops [16f950b]
+ Fixed Inline::Perl5 detection in t/harness6 [b15cd20]
+ Fixed incorrect number of tests run in t/harness6 [8766370]
+ Fixed t/harness5 incorrectly failing NOTESTS runs [f28c515]
+ Fixed crash in S/// and s/// for some combinations of adverbs [43e0902]
+ Fixed crash when doing EVAL from multiple threads [218f8c4]
+ Fixed errors in concatenations of Hangul script with \r\n in it [a123eb3]
+ Fixed case insensitive string compare with synthetics in haystack [e87179d]
+ Fixed case insensitive regex with synthetics [666ce35]
+ Fixed issues with foreign lang cursor without a name [ffeb896]
+ Fixed introspection of attributes with explicitly typed keys [a6ba994]
+ Fixed spurious warnings in define_slang [666ce35]
+ Fixed issues in :exists with multidimensional hash slice lookup [a758c0b]
+ Fixed unwanted overflow when too-large values were *assigned* to native attributes [666ce35]
+ Fixed failure to set $/ by matching routines when used in loops [a62b221]
+ Fixed handling of Baggy (|) Mixy, Mixy (|) Baggy in dispatch [48619f8]
+ Fixed Allocations tab in --profile output [c16cdb2c]
+ Made `is equiv` to not propagate operator's `assoc` value [f9f0883]
+ Made Code.ACCEPTS pass take its parameter `is raw` [c0eb9bd]
+ Fixed SEGV in IO::Pipe.t [3e275dd]
+ Made `dynamic` default to False instead of Nil on Scalar/Hash/Array [28a6e80]
+ [IO] Fixed wrong results in IO::Path.resolve for paths with combiners on `/` [9d8e391]
+ [IO] Fixed a crash when using Whatever limit in in IO::Pipe.lines [0c62815]
+ [IO] Fixed crash in smartmatch of Cool ~~ IO::Path for some Cools [c360ac2]
+ [IO] Made IO::Path:: subclasses instantiate a subclass, not IO::Path [a0b82ed]
+ [IO] Fixed crash when very large files were read with IO::Path.slurp [d0924f1]
+ [IO] Ensured IO::Handle.Str coerced .path to Str [1f689a9]
+ [IO] Fixed crash when binary slurping large files with &slurp/IO::Path.slurp [756877e]
+ [IO] Fixed occasional zero byte read when binary slurping files [756877e]
+ [IO] IO::Handle.symlink/.link now take name of the link as argument;
the invocant is the target [8c09c84]
+ Various improvements to warnings and error reporting [6a77cda][d90c6bf][f9968b3]
[27f5469][41ac4b4][75c3f29][87fe800][7ba2fc5][093bb89][d3c93ad][6ee71c2][490ffd1][7112a08]
+ Additions:
+ Gave `Thread` a numeric representation [e5528dd]
+ Made Any.maxpairs/.minpairs use `cmp` and return Seq [5927186]
+ Made `Parameter` object available in bind error [0f9f000]
+ Added typed exception for parameter constraint failure [f1cd8e3]
+ Allowed nativesize to be unset in NativeHOW, but still compose [af4aae2][932b59f]
+ Made sure that Baggy and Setty handle bare objects [7433947][e660a57]
+ Added experimental coverage reporter tool with MoarVM backend (so far works with
reports for core code; more work needed to expand for wider use) [932b59f][d0924f1]
+ Made it possible to assign to system dynamic vars on initialization [1b9d53c]
+ Broadened acceptance in `(<+)`/`(>+)`: all Quanthashes can be considered Settys
and all Baggys can be considered Mixys [1ebeeb3]
+ Implemented `skip-all` option in &plan in Test.pm [14b6d5f]
+ Made it possible to use `.head(*-N)` (all but last N) [1fea495]
+ Made it possible to use `.tail(*-N)` (all but first N) [188b7b1]
+ Allowed `*` and `Inf` args to Array|List.tail [1b34ea6]
+ Made .Set, .SetHash, .Mix, .MixHash, .Bag, and .BagHash nodal [189615c][3e412b9][7025050]
+ Made `infix:<(&)>` a multi and added basic candidates [e8cb9a2]
+ Made `(-)` a multi [495f970]
+ Added default descriptions for Test.pm's `like`, `unlike`, and `use-ok` [4b915f7]
+ Made `is rw` on optional params throw a typed exception instead of generic one [8370675]
+ Made it possible to pass IO::Path to `is native` trait [9984080]
+ Implemented bypass of dependency resolution in the Staging repo
via RAKUDO_RERESOLVE_DEPENDENCIES env var [5b862a3][d4d6a99][2a0a2d3]
+ Merged Cursor into Match; in preparation of for future removal of Cursor [b7c036c][cdd625b]
+ [IO] Added more powerful features to IO::Path.extension [b1e7a01][15a25da]
+ [IO] Added IO::Path.add [40217ed][0b5a41b]
+ [IO] Implemented IO::Path.sibling [8bacad8]
+ [IO] Implemented IO::Handle.lock [214198b]
+ [IO] Made IO::Path throw when path contains NUL byte [e681498]
+ [IO] Implemented `:completely` param in IO::Path.resolve [6a8d63d][51e4629]
+ [IO] Implemented IO::Handle.slurp [f1b4af7]
+ [IO] Made IO::Path.dir a `multi` method [fbe7ace]
+ [IO] `$*TMPDIR` now has a container, so it's possible to `temp` it [b62d1a7]
+ [IO] Allowed IO::Path.z to be called on directories, to mirror .s [b6838ee]
+ [IO] Implemented IO::Handle.spurt [a5800a1]
+ [IO] Implemented &indir [a0ef2ed][ca1acb7]
+ [IO] Implemented IO::Path.concat-with [966a7e3]
+ [IO] Made `&*chdir` return new `$*CWD` [5464b82]
+ [IO] Expanded accepted arguments from Cool to IO() in &spurt [099512b]
+ [IO] Implemented :parent in IO::Spec::Cygwin.canonpath [0c8bef5]
+ [IO] Made IO::Path.lines lazy again (reversal from last release) [90da80f]
+ [IO] Re-added :close param to IO::Handle.lines (reversal from last release) [90da80f]
+ [IO] IO::Handle.lines($limit, :close) now closes the handle when $limit is reached [90da80f]
+ [IO] Added IO::Pipe.path and .IO methods to return an IO::Path type object [d46e8df]
+ [IO] Made IO::Path.mkdir return invocant on success [c01ebea]
+ [IO] IO::Path now `does` role `IO`. This exists solely as a future compatibility feature with
`IO()` coercer type check and provides no new methods [87987c2][c95c4a7][fd503f8]
+ [IO] &chdir and IO::Path.chdir now support :r, :w, :d, :x args for
file tests and default to :d test only [a0ef2ed]
+ [IO] Changed coercers from Str() to IO() in `&*chdir`, &chdir, IO::Path.chdir, &rename, &move,
© to avoid limitations of IO::Path.Str and race conditions with `$*CWD`
[2483d68][a0ef2ed][ff97083]
+ [IO] Changed a Capture of remaining args to be passed to the delegate IO::Handle
methods, instead of the internal .open call in IO::Path .lines, .words, .comb,
.spurt, and .split [099512b][90da80f]
+ [IO] The following now return Failures instead of throwing: &chdir, `&*chdir`, &spurt,
IO::Path.spurt, IO::Handle.spurt, IO::Path.slurp, &symlink, &link, &rename, &move, ©
[a0ef2ed][2483d68][5464b82][c13480c][da1dea2][ff97083]
+ Removals:
+ Removed unused $.pid from Proc [5b8d4c2]
+ [IO] Removed &mkdir candidate that creates multiple dirs [0d9ecae]
+ [IO] Removed IO::Path.abspath [cb323d5][a432b3d]
+ [IO] Made IO::Path.new-from-absolute-path a private method [7f73f92]
+ [IO] Removed vestigial IO::Path.pipe [a01d679]
+ [IO] Removed unused Capture in signatures of some .IO coercers [0c7e4a0]
+ [IO] Removed IO.umask method [87987c2][fd503f8][c95c4a7]
+ [IO] Removed :bin argument in IO::Handle.Supply; now uses handle's mode instead [184d499]
+ [IO] IO::Handle and IO::Socket no longer `does` role `IO` [87987c2]
+ [IO] Removed .chmod, .e, .d, .f, .s, .l, .r, .w, .x, .modifies, .accessed,
.changed, .mode, and .watch methods from IO::Handle [36ad92a][50aea2b]
+ [IO] Removed &tmpdir and &homedir
+ [IO] :$test param on &chdir and IO::Path.chdir is now deprecated
and will be removed in 6.d language [a0ef2ed]
+ Efficiency:
+ Made .Set/.SetHash.clone about 250x faster [d673ea7]
+ Make Baggy (&) Baggy about 80x faster [e9a3075]
+ Made Mixy (&) Mixy about 60x faster [03ef4be]
+ Made Str (elem) Map / Map (cont) Str 50x faster [a8c6eca]
+ Made Setty (&) Setty about 40x faster [89b5d65]
+ Made Setty (-) Setty about 40x faster [49c0ab6]
+ Made Baggy (|) Baggy at least 40x faster [4facf10]
+ Made Mix.BagHash and Mix.Bag coercions about 28x faster [2d8ac1e][af50e06]
+ Made Setty `(<+)`/`(>+)` Setty at least 25x faster [224e40f]
+ Made Mix.MixHash coercion about 25x faster [de983bc]
+ Made Map (|) Map 15x to 20x faster [9470d1c]
+ Made Setty (|) Setty about 25x faster [49807eb]
+ Made Object Hash.Set(Hash) coercion 12x faster [fb5d726]
+ Made .invert about 10x faster [7ea0f66]
+ Made Baggy coercion to Set|SetHash 10x faster [f947a19]
+ Made @a.first(Foo) 6x-10x faster (also affects many set operators) [9671ffe]
+ Made Iterable (|) Iterable about 9x faster [80062b0]
+ Made Set.WHICH about 8x faster for 50 elem Sets [167a0ed]
+ Made Set.SetHash coercion 12x faster [2731087]
+ Made coercion of Map to Set(|Hash) about 8x faster [4683e83]
+ Made Setty coercion to (Bag|Mix)Hash 7x faster [6686abb]
+ Made Map (&) Map about 7x faster [605e9e9]
+ Made Baggy `(<+)`/`(>+)` Baggy at least 6x faster [928a406][0672082]
+ Made Mixy `(<+)`/`(>+)` Mixy at least 5x faster [38b341a][0672082]
+ Made (cont)/(elem) 25% to 5x faster for QuantHashes [5b7ef3e]
+ Made Setty.hash about 4x faster [10fe02a]
+ Made Setty.pick/SetHash.(grab|grabpairs) 4x faster [6c9f31b]
+ Made Iterable.Set(|Hash) about 4x faster [f849df3]
+ Made m:i// regex matching 1.8x-3.3x faster [3e275dd]
+ Made Enum.ACCEPTS(Enum) 2.9x faster [17d34cd]
+ Made Iterable (&) Iterable about 2x faster [0fc3751]
+ Made internal nqp::index 2x faster, affecting many methods that work with strings [f1fc879]
+ Made case-insensitive regex 2x faster [822566f]
+ Made Baggy.new-from-pairs 1.5x faster and use less memory [ff52b74]
+ Made concatenation with control chars at end 30% faster [027aa54]
+ Made Baggy.new, bag(), and mix() about 25% faster [ae3ff5c]
+ Made Iterable.flat about 20% faster (also affects `*@foo` slurpy params) [f532f81]
+ Made Numeric.ACCEPTS(Any) about 15% faster [89457f8][e0e0800]
+ Made Hash.Bag about 15% faster [e7e97c7]
+ Made generic handling of `(<+)` and `(>+)` about 15% faster [5ae4549]
+ Made Set.new(42) about 8% faster and use less memory [fb60621][1471527]
+ Made Set.new-from-pairs about 4% faster for Pairs [213a72c]
+ Made Any.unique a few percent faster [6060bd3]
+ Streamlined tai/epoch conversion / leap-second check [dcebce4]
+ Added fastpath for `infix:<(|)>` with empty list of args [e24980f]
+ Made multiple memory use reductions in internals in MoarVM [d0924f1]
+ Made Grammars pre-compute their NFAs during precompilation [064b585]
+ Improved FSA which gives better multithreading performance [20af51f]
+ [IO] Made IO::Spec::Unix.split 36x faster [4fdebc9]
+ [IO] Made IO::Spec::Unix.catpath 9x faster [55abc6d]
+ [IO] Made IO::Spec::Unix.join 8.5x faster [55abc6d]
+ [IO] Made IO::Spec::Unix.is-absolute about 4.4x faster [4eef6db]
+ [IO] Made IO::Spec::Unix.catdir 3.9x Faster [0111f10]
+ [IO] Made IO::Pipe.lines 3.2x faster [0c62815]
+ [IO] Made IO::Spec::Win32!canon-cat 2.3x faster [0e36bb2]
+ [IO] Made IO::Path.child 2.1x faster on `*nix` [55abc6d]
+ [IO] Made .IO.slurp about 2x as fast [b4d80c0]
+ [IO] Made IO::Handle.open 75% faster [4032953]
+ [IO] Made IO::Spec::Unix.rel2abs 35% faster [dcf1bb2]
+ [IO] Made IO::Path.slurp 12%-35% faster (for small files) [c13480c]
+ [IO] Made IO::Path.new 7% faster when creating from Str [ae5e510]
+ Assorted internal improvements to CPU/memory use [1132b1a][a123eb3][1bacc61][c3c849e]
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New in 2017.03
+ Fixes:
+ Made IO::Path.lines non-lazy so it can always close the file handle [0083c4f]
+ Fixed unwanted container re-use in `infix:<x>` [5b7b7fb]
+ Made Emoji_Modifier_Base return Bool instead of int with uniprop [2125d4d]
+ Fixed JIT rounding bug for negatives in nqp::div_i [deac603][f73d984]
+ Fixed failure in `\c[]` with non-ASCII names [deac603]
+ Fixed issues in `infix:<div>` optimization [deac603]
+ Fixed .split(...:skip-empty) not skipping with empty strings [fc86084]
+ Fixed duplicated .done/.quit on Channels in Proc::Async on exit [c4a4c84]
+ Fixed error handling when Proc::Async process failed to spawn [f73d984]
+ Made sure `infix:<xx>` always returns a Seq [1eb7b1f]
+ Partially fixed `infix:<xx>` being non-lazy [f190f24]
+ Fixed SC collision when loading identical modules from
different dists [254f76a]
+ Fixed CURI loading of modules with identical short-names [c1a0fa7]
+ Fixed SEGV in exception handler resolution in sub/INIT/return [b2eb115]
+ Fixed SEGV on `xx` with a huge repeat values [1cafc67]
+ Fixed SEGV on chars with a huge number of combiners [1cafc67]
+ Fixed SEGV when `Scalar` type object is processed by `unique` [cfe0e04]
+ Fixed .comb(Int) failing to work on Cool [a08e953]
+ Fixed hang in dispatch of .lines/.words when given wrong args [7425737]
+ Fixed cases of lack of panic upon with quantifiers in regexes [91a4ac5]
+ Fixed broken thunking of infix:<notandthen> [5e6f30a]
+ Fixed failure to thunk RHS on `or=`, `and=`, and `notandthen=` [3e88c41]
+ Fixed precision loss with `cmp` involving Rationals/Int [9e8ecb7]
+ Fixed crash in .Bool, .so, .not, .hash, and .elems on Baggy:U [e8af855]
+ Fixed crash in .Str on Bool:U [3de5fb2]
+ Fixed crash in IO::Special .WHICH/.Str [dd4dfb1]
+ Fixed install wrapper when no binaries are found [796b6a8]
+ Fixed crash when calling .sort on reified empty Array [8e250db][75e070f]
+ Fixed `Nil` being displayed as `Mu` in REPL [a274bdd][cd47e2a]
+ Fixed previous output silencing exceptions in REPL
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+ Fixed loss of data when using a hash in assignment to itself [ae7bcf1]
+ Fixed IO::Path.e failing to detect changes on the filesystem [76f7187]
+ Fixed `infix:<eqv>` with Seq/List containing same elements [f9eb811]
+ Fixed CArray to pass NULL when for type object elements [26e6993]
+ Fixed GC deadlock when event loop worker thread was spawned [26e6993]
+ Fixed `:i` in regexes using lowercase instead of fold case [26e6993]
+ Fixed parsing issue with detached methods in `[β¦]` metaop [e1ebb50]
+ Fixed unwanted list flattening in triangle reduce [10f5f74]
+ Fixed Range.int-bounds for NaN and Inf end points [79f2681][16ef21c]
+ JVM backend fixes [b1def95][2f6d2c6][dc19892][cef41b2]
+ Various improvements to error reporting
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+ Additions:
+ Made symbol imports of `require`d modules lexical. For more information,
see http://rakudo.org/2017/03/18/lexical-require-upgrade-info/
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+ Added β€, β₯, β as Unicode versions of <=, >=, and != [5c68ea6]
+ Made it possible to hyper ops that return a Seq [e2db7b8]
+ Made `infix:<β>` keep RHS's .count and .arity and LHS's .of [032b283][cb149a8]
+ Made purity propagate up through meta-meta ASTs [68a40f7]
+ Made Proc::Async default to translating newlines [05add43][2973ccd]
+ Implemented Str.parse-names [5c1761a]
+ Added `$epsilon` argument to Complex.Rat/.FatRat [a4af702]
+ Fixed loss of precision in Instant.Rat [a4af702]