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What's New for D 2.004
Aug 26, 2007New/Changed Features
- Added command line switches -defaultlib and -debuglib
- Bugzilla 1445: Add default library options to sc.ini / dmd.conf
- Changed result type of IsExpression from int to bool.
- Added isSame and compiles to __traits.
- Added optional TemplateParameterList to IsExpression.
- Added warning when override is omitted.
- Added std.hiddenfunc.
- Added trace_term() to object.d to fix Bugzilla 971: No profiling output is generated if the application terminates with exit
- Multiple module static constructors/destructors allowed.
Bugs Fixed
- Fixed D/56414
- Bugzilla 961: std.windows.registry stack corruption
- Bugzilla 1315: CTFE doesn't default initialise arrays of structs
- Bugzilla 1342: struct const not accepted as initializer for another struct
- Bugzilla 1363: Compile-time issue with structs in 'for'
- Bugzilla 1375: CTFE fails for null arrays
- Bugzilla 1378: A function call in an array literal causes compiler to crash
- Bugzilla 1384: Compiler segfaults when using struct variable like a function with no opCall member.
- Bugzilla 1388: multiple static constructors allowed in module
- Bugzilla 1414: compiler crashes with CTFE and structs
- Bugzilla 1421: Stack Overflow when using __traits(allMembers...)
- Bugzilla 1423: Registry: corrupted value
- Bugzilla 1436: std.date.getLocalTZA() returns wrong values when in DST under Windows
- Bugzilla 1446: Missing comma in Final Const and Invariant page title
- Bugzilla 1447: CTFE does not work for static member functions of a class
- Bugzilla 1448: UTF-8 output to console is seriously broken
- Bugzilla 1450: Registry: invalid UTF-8 sequence
- Bugzilla 1460: Compiler crash on valid code
- Bugzilla 1464: "static" foreach breaks CTFE
- Bugzilla 1468: A bug about stack overflow.
What's New for D 2.003
Jul 21, 2007New/Changed Features
- Added 0x78 Codeview extension for type dchar.
- Moved next member from Object.Error to Object.Exception
- Added ForeachRangeStatement .
- Added extern (System)
- Added std.traits
- Bugzilla 345: updated std.uni.isUniAlpha to Unicode 5.0.0
Bugs Fixed
- Bugzilla 46: Included man files should be updated
- Bugzilla 268: Bug with SocketSet and classes
- Bugzilla 406: std.loader is broken on linux
- Bugzilla 561: Incorrect duplicate error message when trying to create instance of interface
- Bugzilla 588: lazy argument and nested symbol support to std.demangle
- Bugzilla 668: Use of *.di files breaks the order of static module construction
- Bugzilla 1110: std.format.doFormat + struct without toString() == crash
- Bugzilla 1300: Issues with struct in compile-time function
- Bugzilla 1306: extern (Windows) should work like extern (C) for variables
- Bugzilla 1318: scope + ref/out parameters are allowed, contrary to spec
- Bugzilla 1320: Attributes spec uses 1.0 const semantics in 2.0 section
- Bugzilla 1331: header file genaration generates a ":" instead of ";" at pragma
- Bugzilla 1332: Internal error: ../ztc/cod4.c 357
- Bugzilla 1333: -inline ICE: passing an array element to an inner class's constructor in a nested function, all in a class or struct
- Bugzilla 1336: Internal error when trying to construct a class declared within a unittest from a templated class.
What's New for D 2.002
Jul 1, 2007New/Changed Features
- Renamed linux library from libphobos.a to libphobos2.a
Bugs Fixed
- Bugzilla 540: Nested template member function error - "function expected before ()"
- Bugzilla 559: Final has no effect on methods
- Bugzilla 627: Concatenation of strings to string arrays with ~ corrupts data
- Bugzilla 629: Misleading error message "Can only append to dynamic arrays"
- Bugzilla 639: Escaped tuple parameter ICEs dmd
- Bugzilla 641: Complex string operations in template argument ICEs dmd
- Bugzilla 657: version(): ignored
- Bugzilla 689: Clean up the spec printfs!
- Bugzilla 1103: metastrings.ToString fails for long > 0xFFFF_FFFF
- Bugzilla 1107: CodeView: wrong CV type for bool
- Bugzilla 1118: weird switch statement behaviour
- Bugzilla 1186: Bind needs a small fix
- Bugzilla 1199: Strange error messages when indexing empty arrays or strings at compile time
- Bugzilla 1200: DMD crash: some statements containing only a ConditionalStatement with a false condition
- Bugzilla 1203: Cannot create Anonclass in loop
- Bugzilla 1204: segfault using struct in CTFE
- Bugzilla 1206: Compiler hangs on this() after method in class that forward references struct
- Bugzilla 1207: Documentation on destructors is confusing
- Bugzilla 1211: mixin("__LINE__") gives incorrect value
- Bugzilla 1212: dmd generates bad line info
- Bugzilla 1216: Concatenation gives 'non-constant expression' outside CTFE
- Bugzilla 1217: Dollar ($) seen as non-constant expression in non-char[] array
- Bugzilla 1219: long.max.stringof gets corrupted
- Bugzilla 1224: Compilation does not stop on asserts during CTFE
- Bugzilla 1228: Class invariants should not be called before the object is fully constructed
- Bugzilla 1233: std.string.ifind(char[] s, char[] sub) fails on certain non ascii strings
- Bugzilla 1234: Occurrence is misspelled almost everywhere
- Bugzilla 1235: std.string.tolower() fails on certain utf8 characters
- Bugzilla 1236: Grammar for Floating Literals is incomplete
- Bugzilla 1239: ICE when empty tuple is passed to variadic template function
- Bugzilla 1242: DMD AV
- Bugzilla 1244: Type of array length is unspecified
- Bugzilla 1247: No time zone info for India
- Bugzilla 1285: Exception typedefs not distinguished by catch
- Bugzilla 1287: Iterating over an array of tuples causes "glue.c:710: virtual unsigned int Type::totym(): Assertion `0' failed."
- Bugzilla 1290: Two ICEs, both involving real, imaginary, ? : and +=.
- Bugzilla 1291: .stringof for a class type returned from a template doesn't work
- Bugzilla 1292: Template argument deduction doesn't work
- Bugzilla 1294: referencing fields in static arrays of structs passed as arguments generates invalid code
- Bugzilla 1295: Some minor errors in the lexer grammar
What's New for D 2.001
Jun 27, 2007New/Changed Features
- Added D_Version2 predefined identifier to indicate this is a D version 2.0 compiler
- Added __VENDOR__ and __VERSION__.
- Now an error to use both const and invariant as storage classes for the same declaration
- The .init property for a variable is now based on its type, not its initializer.
Bugs Fixed
- std.compiler now is automatically updated.
- Fixed problem catting mutable to invariant arrays.
- Fixed CFTE bug with e++ and e--.
- Bugzilla 1254: Using a parameter initialized to void in a compile-time evaluated function doesn't work
- Bugzilla 1256: "with" statement with symbol
- Bugzilla 1259: Inline build triggers an illegal error msg "Error: S() is not an lvalue"
- Bugzilla 1260: Another tuple bug
- Bugzilla 1261: Regression from overzealous error message
- Bugzilla 1262: Local variable of struct type initialized by literal resets when compared to .init
- Bugzilla 1263: Template function overload fails when overloading on both template and non-template class
- Bugzilla 1268: Struct literals try to initialize static arrays of non-static structs incorrectly
- Bugzilla 1269: Compiler crash on assigning to an element of a void-initialized array in CTFE
- Bugzilla 1270: -inline produces an ICE
- Bugzilla 1272: problems with the new 1.0 section
- Bugzilla 1274: 2.0 beta link points to dmd.zip which is the 1.x chain
- Bugzilla 1275: ambiguity with 'in' meaning
- Bugzilla 1276: static assert message displayed with escaped characters
- Bugzilla 1277: "in final const scope" not considered redundant storage classes
- Bugzilla 1279: const/invariant functions don't accept const/invariant return types
- Bugzilla 1280: std.socket.Socket.send (void[],SocketFlags) should take a const(void)[] instead
- Bugzilla 1283: writefln: formatter applies to following variable
- Bugzilla 1286: crash on invariant struct member function referencing globals
What's New for D 2.000
Jun 17, 2007New/Changed Features
- Added aliases string, wstring, and dstring for strings.
- Added .idup property for arrays to create invariant copies.
- Added const, invariant, and final.
- in parameter storage class now means final scope const.
- foreach value variables now default to final if not declared as inout.
- class and struct invariant declarations now must have a ().
Bugs Fixed
- Added missing \n to exception message going to stderr.
- Fixed default struct initialization for CTFE.
- Bugzilla 1226: ICE on a struct literal