[svn] r6070: nemerle/trunk/NEWS

[malekith]

Log:
Update for 0.9.2.

Author: malekith
Date: Sat Jan 21 19:08:08 2006
New Revision: 6070

Modified:
   nemerle/trunk/NEWS

Modified: nemerle/trunk/NEWS
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--- nemerle/trunk/NEWS	(original)
+++ nemerle/trunk/NEWS	Sat Jan 21 19:08:08 2006
@@ -1,3 +1,47 @@
+0.9.2, Jan 21 2006
+  This version brings a bunch of new features and of course several bugfixes.
+
+  New language features:
+    * Generators aka yield support: http://nemerle.org/Yield
+    * List comprehensions + ranges: http://nemerle.org/List_comprehensions
+    * Matching directly in function parameters, it is now possible to say:
+        def foo (x, (y, z)) { ... }
+	def bar ((a, b), (c, d, e)) { ... }
+
+  Macros:
+    * New package of profiling macros: http://nemerle.org/Profiling_macros
+    * Extensions in logging macros: http://nemerle.org/Logging_macros
+
+  Bugfixes:
+    * XSP2 fixes by Kanru Chen.
+
+  And from mantis:
+    * #593: we don't save mutable attribute for fields
+    * #587: Generator Enumerable is incorrectly created
+    * #518: matching directly function parameters
+    * #529: Support for generators
+    * #584: Compiler crash when using an array initialiser with mixed
+            types of initialiser elements and no explicit array rank.
+    * #582: Compiling "a.b.c.d.e" crashes compiler
+    * #583: Compiler crash with mixture of constructor chaining and inheritance.
+    * #581: problems with closure constructions
+    * #576: nemerle-0.9.1.99.5974: internal compiler error
+    * #571: Cast is treated as type enforcement in delayed typing
+    * #555: indexers are not delayed
+    * #574: Internal compiler error
+    * #565: No newline at the and of file causes error
+    * #568: add -stack:10M kind of option to increase the stack while
+            running the compiler
+    * #536: assertion in Typer3 for generic local method
+    * #561: Compiler internal error when defining nested generic tree
+    * #527: nested type lookup with generic inheritance
+    * #563: Generic parameters are not correctly inherited in nested
+            type of nested type of generic type
+    * #556: function types cannot be treated as objects
+    * #566: problem with _ is <[ _ ]>
+    * #567: unregistered value with 'with' matching
+
+
 0.9.1, Nov 4 2005
   This release brings the long-awaited indentation syntax and a few 
   bugfixes.