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| author | Steve Bennett <steveb@workware.net.au> | 2020-09-23 10:49:57 +1000 |
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| committer | Steve Bennett <steveb@workware.net.au> | 2020-09-23 10:49:57 +1000 |
| commit | 56f57941b787284e3680664201e18718de046c1c (patch) | |
| tree | 2bc26a994050d9f1c848ae4761b9a5afb1f3a18b | |
| parent | e935c91588afcace84e699585aa723d5c40286c9 (diff) | |
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docs: Update docs to indicate recent changes.
Docs now indicate 0.79+, in preparation for 0.80 release
And correctly indicate the changes since 0.79
Signed-off-by: Steve Bennett <steveb@workware.net.au>
| -rw-r--r-- | jim_tcl.txt | 19 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/jim_tcl.txt b/jim_tcl.txt index 219772b..3d0358d 100644 --- a/jim_tcl.txt +++ b/jim_tcl.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Jim Tcl(n) NAME ---- -Jim Tcl v0.79 - reference manual for the Jim Tcl scripting language +Jim Tcl v0.79+ - reference manual for the Jim Tcl scripting language SYNOPSIS -------- @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ The core language engine is compatible with Tcl 8.5+, while implementing a significant subset of the Tcl 8.6 command set, plus additional features available only in Jim Tcl. -Some notable differences with Tcl 8.5/8.6 are: +Some notable differences with Tcl 8.5/8.6/8.7 are: 1. Object-based I/O (aio), but with a Tcl-compatibility layer 2. I/O: Support for sockets and pipes including udp, unix domain sockets and IPv6 @@ -52,6 +52,16 @@ Some notable differences with Tcl 8.5/8.6 are: RECENT CHANGES -------------- +Changes between 0.79 and 0.80 +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +1. `regsub` now fully supports +{backslash}A+ +2. Add `socket pty` to create a pseudo-tty pair +3. Null characters (\x00) are now supported in variable and proc names +4. dictionaries and arrays now preserve insertion order, matching Tcl and the documentation +5. Add `dict getwithdefault` (and the alias `dict getdef`) per TIP 342 +6. Add string comparison operators (lt, gt, le, ge) per TIP 461 +7. Implement 0d radix prefix for decimal per TIP 472 + Changes between 0.78 and 0.79 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1. Add `file mtimeus` for high resolution file timestamps @@ -61,11 +71,6 @@ Changes between 0.78 and 0.79 5. Add support for `file split` 6. Add support for `json::encode` and `json::decode` 7. `aio tty` now allows setting +echo+ without full +raw+ mode -8. `regsub` now fully supports +{backslash}A+ -9. Add `socket pty` to create a pseudo-tty pair -10. Null characters (\x00) are now supported in variable and proc names -11. dictionaries and arrays now preserve insertion order, matching Tcl and the documentation -12. Add `dict getwithdefault` (and the alias `dict getdef`) per TIP 342 Changes between 0.77 and 0.78 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |