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author | Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org> | 2006-01-13 13:17:12 +0000 |
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committer | Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org> | 2006-01-13 13:17:12 +0000 |
commit | f1d78899f535230bad6d05ba8ef4761495b1349e (patch) | |
tree | 9a5c024926fb0b86c359b63c6de28292a6f3d3fa /NEWS | |
parent | e2880df85352a4f46c1fc8b28c4cd08540a2daed (diff) | |
download | classpath-f1d78899f535230bad6d05ba8ef4761495b1349e.tar.gz |
* Update to classpath-0_20-release minus:
- java/beans/EventSetDescriptor.java
- java/util/Hashtable.java
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@@ -1,10 +1,47 @@ -New in release 0.20 +New in release 0.20 (Jan 13, 2006) + +* New StAX pull parser and SAX-over-StAX driver. Lots of DOM, SAX/StAX, + XPath and XSLT improvements. Support for XInclude and XML Base added. + Conformance is now regularly tested against various test-suites at + http://builder.classpath.org/xml/ See also doc/README.jaxp. + +* Full beans XMLEncoder implementation. + +* javax.sound.sampled implementation. + +* javax.print.attribute and javax.print.event implementated. + +* Lots of new datatransfer, print swing and swing.text work and optimization. + +* Additional 1.5 support. Including new (separate) generic branch release. + +* SecurityManager cleanups and start of review of all Permission checks + (includes adding lots of new checks to the Mauve test-suite). + +* Buildable on cygwin. + +* Fully buildable as "in-workspace" library-plus-vm inside (native) Eclipse + see http://developer.classpath.org/mediation/ClasspathHackingWithEclipse + +* Full example that shows a real world CORBA and Free Swing implementation. + See examples/gnu/classpath/examples/CORBA/swing/README.html + +* A list of bug fixes can be found at: +http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?product=classpath&target_milestone=0.20 Runtime interface changes: * New method VMStackWalker.getClassLoader() was added to avoid an infinite loop between getCallingClassLoader() and Class.getClassLoader(). +* The included fdlibm implementation has seen several cleanups to handle + new architectures and namespacing issues (in particular for ppc, darwin + and non-C99 compilers). Please double check any arithmetic test against + new platforms/runtimes. + +* The gnu.java.net.Plain[Datagram]Socket implementations have been + turned into VM reference classes with JNI/Posix implementations. + New in release 0.19 (Nov 2, 2005) * The Swing RepaintManager has been reworked for more efficient painting, |