1 1.19 -- Sun Dec 10 09:58:03 CST 2006
4 * Fix invalid conversion from `const char*' to `char*' warnings
5 * Avoid Makefile error when building on Win32
6 * Fix undefined symbol error for perl < 5.9.0
7 * Fix hardcoded "/" in a filepath that causes p_tainted.t to fail on VMS
10 * Document that reduce calls BLOCK in a scalar context
11 * Add SEE ALSO sections to docs
14 * A new regression test for readonly, taking a reference to a constant passed to a sub
16 1.18 -- Fri Nov 25 09:30:29 CST 2005
19 * Fix pure-perl version of refaddr to avoid blessing an un-blessed reference
20 * Fix memory leak in first() and reduce()
21 * Pure perl version of looks_like_number now matches XS version for
22 references and undef. It will now return undef
25 * Support for using XSLoader instead of DynaLoader
26 * Use new multicall API
28 1.17 -- Mon May 23 08:55:26 CDT 2005
31 * Update XS code to declare PERL_UNUSED_DECL conditionally
33 1.16 -- Fri May 20 10:22:49 CDT 2005
36 * Change to refaddr.t test to avoid false errors on some 64 bit platforms
37 * Fix all perl only tests to work when in the core build environment
38 * Fix looks like number test to work for 5.8.5 and above
40 1.15 -- Fri May 13 11:01:15 CDT 2005
43 * Fixed memory leak in first()
46 * Converted tests to use Test::More
47 * Improved test coverage
48 * Changed Makefile.PL to use Module::Install
49 * Refactor use of Sv..X() macros to be Sv.._set()
50 * Changes from Jarkko for Symbian port of Perl
51 * Documentation updates to weaken()
53 1.14 -- Sat May 22 08:01:19 BST 2004
56 * Fixed memory leak in reduce()
57 * Added tests to check passing a reference to a constant to weaken() in perl >= 5.008003
58 * Fixed looks_like_number(undef) to return false for perl >= 5.009002
59 * Fixed bug in refaddr() when passed a tied variable
61 Switch to svn repository at http://svn.mutatus.co.uk/wsvn/Scalar-List-Utils/trunk/
62 Old perforce revision log below
64 Change 827 on 2003/09/25 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
68 Change 826 on 2003/09/25 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
70 Fix NV casting issue with some compilers
72 Change 825 on 2003/08/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
76 Change 824 on 2003/08/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
78 Don't directly use the SV returned as $a in the next iteration,
79 take a copy instead. Fixes problem if the code block result was from
82 Change 823 on 2003/08/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
84 Install into the 'perl' installdirs for >= 5.008
86 Change 822 on 2003/08/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
88 Fix test for EBCDIC portability
90 Change 771 on 2003/03/03 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
92 Get path for make from $Config
94 Change 770 on 2003/02/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
98 Change 769 on 2003/02/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
100 Add t/proto.t to MANIFEST
102 Change 768 on 2003/02/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
104 Add set_prototype from Rafael Garcia-Suarez
106 Change 767 on 2003/02/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
108 Fix t/isvstring.t so it does not cause perl5.004 to segv
109 because of the exit from within BEGIN
111 Change 766 on 2003/02/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
113 Change how patchlevel.h is included and check we got what we wanted (from Jarkko)
115 Change 765 on 2003/02/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
117 Add -DPERL_EXT to DEFINEs, requested by Jarkko for 5.8.1
119 Change 764 on 2003/02/04 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
123 Change 763 on 2003/02/04 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
125 Fix linking error for older perls
127 Change 762 on 2003/02/04 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
129 Make lln tests and perl implementation mimic changes to looks_like_number
130 in different perl versions
132 Change 761 on 2003/02/04 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
134 Add looks_like_number
136 Change 760 on 2003/02/04 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
138 Ensure PERL_DL_NONLAZY is false so we don't catch link errors during
139 bootstrap and then test the perl only version
141 Change 759 on 2002/12/12 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
145 Change 758 on 2002/12/12 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
147 Use UV to return refaddr
149 Change 757 on 2002/11/03 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
153 Change 756 on 2002/11/03 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
155 Use PAD_* macros in 5.9
156 Reuse our own target when calling pp_rand in shuffle() so we dont need to create a fake pad
158 Change 751 on 2002/10/18 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
160 Fix context so that sub for reduce/first is always in a scalar context
161 Fix sum/min/max so that they don't upgrade their arguments to NVs
164 Change 750 on 2002/10/14 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
168 Change 745 on 2002/09/23 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
173 Change 722 on 2002/04/29 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
177 Change 721 on 2002/04/29 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
179 Add comment to README about failing tests on perl5.6.0
181 Change 714 on 2002/03/18 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
185 Change 713 on 2002/03/18 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
187 Add Scalar::Util::openhandle()
189 Change 647 on 2001/09/18 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
193 Change 645 on 2001/09/07 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
195 Some platforms require the main executable to export symbols
196 needed by modules. In 5.7.2 and prior releases of perl
197 Perl_cxinc was not exported so we need to duplicate its
200 Change 644 on 2001/09/07 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
202 Generate a typemap for NV for all perl version up to and
205 Change 643 on 2001/09/07 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
207 Document problems known with specific versions of perl
209 Change 642 on 2001/09/05 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
213 Change 641 on 2001/09/05 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
215 Fix shuffle() to compile with threaded perl
217 Change 640 on 2001/09/05 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
221 Change 639 on 2001/09/05 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
223 Fix context type (caused a core on Tru64)
224 Call pp_rand via *(PL_ppaddr[OP_RAND])
226 Change 638 on 2001/09/05 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
228 Documentation updates
230 Change 637 on 2001/09/03 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
234 Change 636 on 2001/09/03 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
236 More changes to help merging with core dist
238 Change 635 on 2001/09/03 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
240 Added List::Util::shuffle() similar to that described in
241 the perl FAQ except it returns a shuffled list instead of
242 modifying an array passed by reference
244 Change 632 on 2001/09/03 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
246 Handle tied variables passed for the number to dualvar()
247 Preserve number type (IV/UV/NV) in dualvar()
249 Change 631 on 2001/08/31 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
251 Handle eval{} inside of the code blocks for first and reduce
253 Change 629 on 2001/08/22 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
255 perl5.004 does not like exit from within a BEGIN, it core dumps
257 Change 628 on 2001/08/22 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
259 Fix stack problem in first() and reduce()
262 Change 483 on 2000/04/10 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
266 Change 482 on 2000/04/10 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
268 Check for SvMAGICAL on argument for reftype and blessed
270 Change 366 on 2000/03/03 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
274 Change 365 on 2000/03/03 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
276 - Added auto-detection for a compiler and install the perl version
278 - Better perl implemenation of reftype, should be thread-safe now
280 Change 364 on 2000/03/03 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
282 - Added some examples of simple subs that have been requested
284 - Updated copyright dates
286 Change 344 on 1999/11/10 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
288 - Better testcase for reftype
290 Change 343 on 1999/11/10 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
292 - Modules are now called List::Util & Scalar::Util
293 - Supports non-XS install
294 - perl version of reftype now returns "REF" when it should
296 Change 311 on 1999/06/01 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
300 Change 275 on 1999/03/22 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
302 Removed forall as it is very broken
304 Change 274 on 1999/03/22 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
306 Added List::Util::forall
308 Change 273 on 1999/03/21 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
310 Added weaken and isweak to Ref::Util
312 Change 272 on 1999/03/21 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
314 Add new .pm files to repository
316 Change 271 on 1999/03/21 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
318 - Split into three packages Ref::Util, List::Util and Scalar::DualVar
319 - readonly and clock were removed in favor of other modules
321 Change 270 on 1999/03/21 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
325 Change 269 on 1999/03/21 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
328 - improved reduce by not doing a sub call
329 - reduce now uses $a and $b
330 - now compiles with 5.005_5x
332 Change 178 on 1998/07/26 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
334 Modified XS code so it will compile with 5.004 and 5.005
336 Change 115 on 1998/02/21 by <gbarr@pobox.com> (Graham Barr)
338 Fri Feb 20 1998 Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>
341 - Change sor to do a numerical sort
343 Fri Dec 19 1997 Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>
347 Wed Nov 19 1997 Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>