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| author | Steve Mynott <steve.mynott@gmail.com> | 2016-04-02 18:05:24 +0100 |
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| committer | Steve Mynott <steve.mynott@gmail.com> | 2016-04-02 18:05:24 +0100 |
| commit | 16ac50242e496b6d500086cc5e84d701a1fa5a30 (patch) | |
| tree | 896c161c65225f8d08cb6133495d98475a757bbc /docs | |
| parent | 8c4bc97210251f16c4ec0fcbc0e6495179c971ee (diff) | |
more blurb
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/announce/2016.03.md | 10 |
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diff --git a/docs/announce/2016.03.md b/docs/announce/2016.03.md index db82f43..1a54d15 100644 --- a/docs/announce/2016.03.md +++ b/docs/announce/2016.03.md @@ -27,9 +27,12 @@ collected from the Perl 6 community. Some of the new compiler features since the last Rakudo Star release include: * Much improved REPL with multi-line support. + * Native string arrays. * Values in the environment value hash are now allomorphic. * Blob is now a proper value type. - * A big amount of efficiency improvements for both time and memory. + * Many Time & Memory efficiency improvements including faster accessor/mutators. + * Can now uninstall modules. + * Modules can now be shared between rakudo versions. * The usual assortment of bug fixes and error message improvements. Notable changes in modules shipped with Rakudo Star: @@ -37,9 +40,10 @@ Notable changes in modules shipped with Rakudo Star: * Bailador: removed and available in the ecosystem. * ufo: removed and available in the ecosystem. * Native::Resources: helper for native code added. - * DBIish: Many fixes, oracle support, stuff. + * DBIish: Better Oracle & Postgres support, more GLRish API and many other fixes. * Shell::Command: deprecated "which". - * more stuff + * Panda: Fix issues with paths containing spaces, '--help' option added etc. + * And much more There are some key features of Perl 6 that Rakudo Star does not yet handle appropriately, although they will appear in upcoming releases. |