code review 1717046: release.2010-06-21

release.2010-06-21

[adg, 2010-06-21 22:01:17]

Hello rsc, r (cc: golang-dev@googlegroups.com),

I'd like you to review this change.

[rsc, 2010-06-21 22:15:42]

LGTM

can delete thing about gc type equality - too small for release notes.
deleted from wave.

On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 15:01,  <adg@golang.org> wrote:
> Reviewers: rsc, r,
>
> Message:
> Hello rsc, r (cc: golang-dev@googlegroups.com),
>
> I'd like you to review this change.
>
>
> Description:
> release.2010-06-21
>
> Please review this at http://codereview.appspot.com/1717046/show
>
> Affected files:
>  M .hgtags
>  M doc/devel/release.html
>
>
> Index: .hgtags
> ===================================================================
> --- a/.hgtags
> +++ b/.hgtags
> @@ -21,4 +21,3 @@
>  17ded5ad443b41ac05924864798f1bd8750da344 release.2010-05-04
>  a85ad0a640154b5d33626ad8ea15ed17e3828178 release.2010-05-27
>  f776656df34c009f2aad142bf7b34a778404acd1 release.2010-06-09
> -f776656df34c009f2aad142bf7b34a778404acd1 release
> Index: doc/devel/release.html
> ===================================================================
> --- a/doc/devel/release.html
> +++ b/doc/devel/release.html
> @@ -5,6 +5,53 @@
>  <p>This page summarizes the changes between tagged releases of Go.
>  For full details, see the <a
> href="http://code.google.com/p/go/source/list">Mercurial change log</a>.</p>
>
> +<h3 id="2010-06-21">2010-06-21</h3>
> +
> +<pre>
> +This release includes a language change. The "..." function parameter form
> is
> +gone; "...T" remains. Typically, "...interface{}" can be used instead of
> "...".
> +
> +The implementation of Printf has changed in a way that subtly affects its
> +handling of the fmt.Stringer interface. You may need to make changes to
> your
> +code. For details, see:
> +        https://groups.google.com/group/golang-nuts/msg/6fffba90a3e3dc06
> +
> +The reflect package has been changed. If you have code that uses reflect,
> +it will need to be updated. For details, see:
> +        https://groups.google.com/group/golang-nuts/msg/7a93d07c590e7beb
> +
> +Other changes:
> +* 8l: correct test for sp == top of stack in 8l -K code.
> +* asn1: allow '*' in PrintableString.
> +* bytes.Buffer.ReadFrom: fix bug.
> +* codereview: avoid exception in match (thanks Paolo Giarrusso).
> +* complex divide: match C99 implementation.
> +* exp/draw: small draw.drawGlyphOver optimization.
> +* fmt: Print*: reimplement to switch on type first,
> +        Scanf: improve error message when input does not match format.
> +* gc: better error messages for interface failures, conversions, undefined
> symbols,
> +        include struct field tags in type equality.
> +* go/scanner: report illegal escape sequences.
> +* gob: substitute slice for map.
> +* goinstall: process dependencies for package main (thanks Roger Peppe).
> +* gopack: add S flag to force marking a package as safe,
> +        simplify go metadata code.
> +* html: sync testdata/webkit to match WebKit tip.
> +* http: reply to Expect 100-continue requests automatically (thanks Brad
> Fitzpatrick).
> +* image: add an Alpha16 type.
> +* ld: pad Go symbol table out to page boundary (fixes cgo crash).
> +* misc/vim: reorganize plugin to be easier to use (thanks James Whitehead).
> +* path: add Base, analogous to Unix basename.
> +* pkg/Makefile: allow DISABLE_NET_TESTS=1 to disable network tests.
> +* reflect: add Kind, Type.Bits, remove Int8Type, Int8Value, etc.
> +* runtime: additional Windows support (thanks Alex Brainman),
> +        correct fault for 16-bit divide on Leopard,
> +        fix 386 signal handler bug.
> +* strconv: add AtofN, FtoaN.
> +* string: add IndexFunc and LastIndexFunc (thanks Roger Peppe).
> +* syslog: use local network for tests.
> +</pre>
> +
>  <h3 id="2010-06-09">2010-06-09</h3>
>
>  <pre>
>
>
>

[adg, 2010-06-21 22:16:43]

*** Submitted as http://code.google.com/p/go/source/detail?r=113ec27f29f1 ***

release.2010-06-21

R=rsc, r
CC=golang-dev
http://codereview.appspot.com/1717046