X-Git-Url: http://git.vpit.fr/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Changes;h=c7f706779f9be67b8b64d85b791ba414a25641a2;hb=5b519e2dbddefbc9195f6a7cc49db883d08fa8d8;hp=f725b882198a3837811c56b9633a309833ffc30a;hpb=56d08a38a664736a762edf46817a346482c4004f;p=perl%2Fmodules%2FVariable-Magic.git diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index f725b88..c7f7067 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -1,5 +1,130 @@ Revision history for Variable-Magic +0.29 2009-02-08 11:10 UTC + + Add : Set $_[2] to the default length for len magic on scalars. + + Chg : Perl 5.8 is required. + + Chg : The CLONE method will no longer be defined for non-threaded + perls. + + Doc : Nits. + + Fix : The logic for turning off the GMAGICAL flag on hashes when no + uvar magic is involved could do nasty things on tied hashes. + + Upd : More resources in META.yml. + +0.28 2009-01-24 17:05 UTC + + Add : The 'copy_key' option to wizard(), that enables the safe edition + of $_[2] in uvar callbacks to redirect actions to another key. + + Fix : Exception objects thrown from callbacks at compile time were not + available in $@. + + Fix : free callbacks triggered during global destruction could lead to + segfaults because the wizard was already freed. + + Fix : Refcount of scalars with free callback. + + Fix : Segfaults when using get or uvar magic simultaneously with clear + magic. + + Doc : The documentation about what the callbacks take and should + return is now somewhat clearer. + +0.27 2009-01-18 23:40 UTC + + Fix : Offset of 1 with len magic on scalars. + + Fix : Segfaults that seem to happen when one croak in a callback at + compile time (thanks Ash Berlin for the testcase). + + Upd : Resources in META.yml (Florian Ragwitz) + + Tst : Large cleanup resulting in a wider set of tested behaviours. + +0.26 2008-11-29 22:05 UTC + + Fix : Leaks of cloned coderefs that access lexicals. + + Fix : Building with maint-5.8 and blead (thanks Andreas Koenig). + +0.25 2008-11-12 19:40 UTC + + Fix : Compatibility with 5.8.9. + + Fix : Old Pod::Coverage don't ignore CLONE. + + Upd : META.yml spec updated to 1.4. + +0.24 2008-10-12 14:55 UTC + + Fix : Really fix it. + +0.23 2008-10-11 17:25 UTC + + Fix : Building on perls with multiplicity but not ithreads. + +0.22 2008-09-29 19:40 UTC + + Doc : Explain how magic differs from overloading. + + Fix : Disable thread safety for perl 5.8 on Windows. If you want it + enabled, reliable feedback is welcome. + +0.21_02 2008-09-28 23:10 UTC + + Fix : Hide previously deleted magic tokens in vmg_svt_free (Yuval + Kogman). + +0.21_01 2008-09-22 13:25 UTC + + Chg : Shrink the context data. + + Fix : Enable thread safety features for perls that just lack + MY_CXT_CLONE. + + Tst : Output threads and threads::shared versions in threads tests. + +0.20 2008-09-20 23:35 UTC + + Fix : The module is now thread safe. You can test if it had been + built with thread safety features enabled through the + VMG_THREADSAFE constant. + + Fix : Correct backtrace when wizard() croaks. + + Fix : 'cast $a, undef' should throw an 'invalid wizard' error instead + of an 'invalid signature'. + +0.19 2008-07-05 15:05 UTC + + Add : The patchlevel with which the module has been built is now + exported with the VMG_PERL_PATCHLEVEL constant. + + Chg : Version checking macros overhaul. + + Fix : 'uvar' magic should only be enabled in maint-5.10 and higher + since it's never going to be backported to 5.8. + + Fix : Likewise, the copy callback API change should only be enabled in + 5.11 and higher. + + Fix : Instead of those ackward fake refcount increments in the wizard + destructor, flag the wizard with SVf_BREAK and force temps + cleanup. This should fix the wizard destruction for all perls, + and solves the leak introduced by the previous solution. + +0.18 2008-07-04 12:20 UTC + + Fix : Enable uvar magic when patchlevel >= 28419. + + Fix : Set VMG_COMPAT_ARRAY_PUSH_NOLEN for Windows ActiveState Perl + 5.8.x. + +0.17 2008-05-11 09:05 UTC + + Fix : 5.8.4 and lower don't have mPUSHi. Gah. Yeah, I know, I should + use Devel::PPPort. + +0.16 2008-05-10 22:05 UTC + + Add : The samples/copy.pl script. + + Chg : The sv_magical() + vmg_mg_magical() combo was simplified into + vmg_sv_magicuvar(). + + Tst : t/33-code.t was testing scalars, not code. + + Tst : is() and like() are better than ok(). + + Tst : 100% coverage reached. + +0.15 2008-04-11 18:25 UTC + + Chg : Factor vmg_cb_call{1,2,3}() into one function. + + Fix : len magic is no longer called when taking the length() of a + magical scalar since p32969. The VMG_COMPAT_SCALAR_LENGTH_NOLEN + constant was added to cover this. + + Tst : More tests for t/22-len.t. + +0.14 2008-03-24 12:35 UTC + + Fix : t/16-huf.t failures on Solaris and FreeBSD caused by not + updating mg->mg_ptr after Renew-ing it on dispell. + + Fix : Undefining MGf_DUP caused the wizard's magic to be wrongly + initialized. MGf_DUP now appears as true from the user point of + view, but the dup callback isn't actually set. + + Fix : Warnings with blead due to copy callbacks now taking an I32 (API + change #33256). + + Fix : vmg_svt_val() and vmg_uvar_del() aren't required if no uvar + magic is available. + + Tst : Tests now output the version of optional modules loaded. + +0.13 2008-03-19 14:35 UTC + + Doc : Link to coverage report. + + Fix : Correct dependencies listing in META.yml. + + Tst : Improved test coverage. + + Tst : Print the patchlevel as a comment. + + Tst : Use is() where it's relevant. + + Tst : t/16-huf.t now really tests interaction with H::U::FH. + 0.12 2008-02-07 18:15 UTC + Fix : POD error. Thanks to Chris Williams (BinGOs) for the quick feedback.