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author | Wayne Meissner <wmeissner@gmail.com> | 2012-02-25 16:56:20 +1000 |
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committer | Wayne Meissner <wmeissner@gmail.com> | 2012-02-25 16:56:20 +1000 |
commit | 686752ef79197a177893a396ac6bd0f945e5461c (patch) | |
tree | 423f149734297c308cc6a4194966a7fd64cac867 | |
parent | a8470825081690f61e96980a033736e504bedf41 (diff) | |
download | ffi-686752ef79197a177893a396ac6bd0f945e5461c.tar.gz |
Empty out History.txt, since it has not been updated in years.
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 112 deletions
diff --git a/History.txt b/History.txt index a60ed1a..bfd08b1 100644 --- a/History.txt +++ b/History.txt @@ -1,112 +1 @@ -== 1.0.3 / 2010-12-28 -* Re-add support for ruby 1.8.x - -== 1.0.0 / 2010-11-30 -* Major improvements - * Better handling of non-ruby thread callbacks - * Support for releasing the GIL during C function calls -* Minor improvements - * code cleanups - -== 0.5.0 / 2009-10-06 - -* Major improvements - * New Function class - * Structs can be passed and returned by value - * Implement a custom trampoline for x86_64, resulting in roughly 30% speedup - * Improve dispatch of functions which take (0..6) char/short/int/long/pointer arguments by between 50% and 200% on x86_64 - * Callbacks are now approximately 100% faster on x86_64 -* Minor improvements - * Add support for MacOSX Snow Leopard - * Improve support for Windows releasing fat binaries on rubyforge - * Better introspection in structs: - * Add StructLayout::Field#type, size, offset, alignment and name - methods - * Add StructLayout#fields which returns an array of - StructLayout::Field objects - * Add automagic deducing of library name from module name. - Idea and prototype implementation from Matt Hulse - * Callback fields in structs can now be both read and written - * Add a bunch of new benchmarks - * Lots of refactoring -* Experimental features - * blocking functions (i.e. native code that blocks the thread) support -* Bug fixes - * Fix RUBY-FFI_43 (rake gem dependency) - -== 0.4.0 / 2009-08-05 - -* Major improvements - * Add support for boolean types - * Add support for methods as callbacks - * Add FFI::IO.read as described in JRUBY-3636 -* Minor improvements - * Add Pointer::NULL constant - * Add AbstractMemory#get_array_of_string() - * Implement Pointer.new(address) and Pointer.new(:type, address) -* Bug fixes - * Fix RUBY_FFI-38 - * Fix issues related to 1.9.1 build - * Fix issues related to OSX build - * Fix issues related to FreeBSD build - * Fix issues related to OpenSolaris build - -== 0.3.5 / 2009-05-08 - -* Bug fixes - * Fix RUBY_FFI-17 - * Fix RUBY_FFI-21 - -== 0.3.4 / 2009-05-01 - -* Minor improvements - * Add return statements to functions that call rb_raise(), in case - rb_raise is not declared noreturn, to avoid gcc warnings. - -== 0.3.3 / 2009-04-27 - -* Minor improvements - * Implement RUBY_FFI-16 - Add support for anonymous callbacks - * Add support for callback parameters in callbacks - * Add support for function pointer return values - * Callbacks can now coerce proc objects into function pointers for - return values. - * Implement FFI::Type and FFI::Type::Builtin - * Add support for enumerations -* Bug fixes - * Fix RUBY_FFI-19 - * Fix RUBY_FFI-15 - -== 0.3.2 / 2009-05-01 - -* Bug fixes - * Fix JRUBY-3527 by passing RTLD_GLOBAL instead of RTLD_LOCAL - -== 0.3.1 / 2009-03-23 - -* Bug fixes - * Correctly save errno/GetLastError after each call. - -== 0.3.0 / 2009-03-19 - -* Switch compilation to rake-compiler - * Makes cross-compilation from linux -> win32 super easy - * win32 support is available now, but highly experimental -* Performance improvements - * struct field access approx 3x faster than 0.2.0 - * function invocation approx 20% faster than 0.2.0 -* A bunch of minor improvements - * Struct instances can now be passed as :pointer parameters without calling - Struct#pointer - * Support for array struct members - * Structs are now padded correctly to the alignment of the struct's - largest field - * Global library variables - * Callbacks in global library variables - * Strings passed in as :string arguments are scrubbed to avoid - poison-null-byte attacks. - * Union support - * nil can be passed as a :string argument (passed as NULL) - * Structs can now be fields inside another struct - * Lots of internal cleanups and refactorings. - +== See git log |