X-Git-Url: https://git.lizzy.rs/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=RELEASES.md;h=d397ec556851fff8167070a19bc6be9a895b4559;hb=e8626951583e2cac46417ec433254a862735c0cc;hp=8f641792add66cf519096bf6db50f13aacbc266b;hpb=ac254fbe7961dc78575fe8144a7049d280f06126;p=rust.git diff --git a/RELEASES.md b/RELEASES.md index 8f641792add..d397ec55685 100644 --- a/RELEASES.md +++ b/RELEASES.md @@ -1,3 +1,153 @@ +Version 1.18.0 (2017-06-08) +=========================== + +Language +-------- + +- [Stabilize pub(restricted)][40556] `pub` can now accept a module path to + make the item visible to just that module tree. Also accepts the keyword + `crate` to make something public to the whole crate but not users of the + library. Example: `pub(crate) mod utils;`. [RFC 1422]. +- [Stabilize `#![windows_subsystem]` attribute][40870] conservative exposure of the + `/SUBSYSTEM` linker flag on Windows platforms. [RFC 1665]. +- [Refactor of trait object type parsing][40043] Now `ty` in macros can accept + types like `Write + Send`, trailing `+` are now supported in trait objects, + and better error reporting for trait objects starting with `?Sized`. +- [0e+10 is now a valid floating point literal][40589] +- [Now warns if you bind a lifetime parameter to 'static][40734] +- [Tuples, Enum variant fields, and structs with no `repr` attribute or with + `#[repr(Rust)]` are reordered to minimize padding and produce a smaller + representation in some cases.][40377] + +Compiler +-------- + +- [rustc can now emit mir with `--emit mir`][39891] +- [Improved LLVM IR for trivial functions][40367] +- [Added explanation for E0090(Wrong number of lifetimes are supplied)][40723] +- [rustc compilation is now 15%-20% faster][41469] Thanks to optimisation + opportunities found through profiling +- [Improved backtrace formatting when panicking][38165] + +Libraries +--------- + +- [Specialized `Vec::from_iter` being passed `vec::IntoIter`][40731] if the + iterator hasn't been advanced the original `Vec` is reassembled with no actual + iteration or reallocation. +- [Simplified HashMap Bucket interface][40561] provides performance + improvements for iterating and cloning. +- [Specialize Vec::from_elem to use calloc][40409] +- [Fixed Race condition in fs::create_dir_all][39799] +- [No longer caching stdio on Windows][40516] +- [Optimized insertion sort in slice][40807] insertion sort in some cases + 2.50%~ faster and in one case now 12.50% faster. +- [Optimized `AtomicBool::fetch_nand`][41143] + +Stabilized APIs +--------------- + +- [`Child::try_wait`] +- [`HashMap::retain`] +- [`HashSet::retain`] +- [`PeekMut::pop`] +- [`TcpStream::peek`] +- [`UdpSocket::peek`] +- [`UdpSocket::peek_from`] + +Cargo +----- + +- [Added partial Pijul support][cargo/3842] Pijul is a version control system in Rust. + You can now create new cargo projects with Pijul using `cargo new --vcs pijul` +- [Now always emits build script warnings for crates that fail to build][cargo/3847] +- [Added Android build support][cargo/3885] +- [Added `--bins` and `--tests` flags][cargo/3901] now you can build all programs + of a certain type, for example `cargo build --bins` will build all + binaries. +- [Added support for haiku][cargo/3952] + +Misc +---- + +- [rustdoc can now use pulldown-cmark with the `--enable-commonmark` flag][40338] +- [Added rust-winbg script for better debugging on Windows][39983] +- [Rust now uses the official cross compiler for NetBSD][40612] +- [rustdoc now accepts `#` at the start of files][40828] +- [Fixed jemalloc support for musl][41168] + +Compatibility Notes +------------------- + +- [Changes to how the `0` flag works in format!][40241] Padding zeroes are now + always placed after the sign if it exists and before the digits. With the `#` + flag the zeroes are placed after the prefix and before the digits. +- [Due to the struct field optimisation][40377], using `transmute` on structs + that have no `repr` attribute or `#[repr(Rust)]` will no longer work. This has + always been undefined behavior, but is now more likely to break in practice. +- [The refactor of trait object type parsing][40043] fixed a bug where `+` was + receiving the wrong priority parsing things like `&for<'a> Tr<'a> + Send` as + `&(for<'a> Tr<'a> + Send)` instead of `(&for<'a> Tr<'a>) + Send` +- [Overlapping inherent `impl`s are now a hard error][40728] +- [`PartialOrd` and `Ord` must agree on the ordering.][41270] +- [`rustc main.rs -o out --emit=asm,llvm-ir`][41085] Now will output + `out.asm` and `out.ll` instead of only one of the filetypes. +- [ calling a function that returns `Self` will no longer work][41805] when + the size of `Self` cannot be statically determined. +- [rustc now builds with a "pthreads" flavour of MinGW for Windows GNU][40805] + this has caused a few regressions namely: + + - Changed the link order of local static/dynamic libraries (respecting the + order on given rather than having the compiler reorder). + - Changed how MinGW is linked, native code linked to dynamic libraries + may require manually linking to the gcc support library (for the native + code itself) + +[38165]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/38165 +[39799]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/39799 +[39891]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/39891 +[39983]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/39983 +[40043]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40043 +[40241]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40241 +[40338]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40338 +[40367]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40367 +[40377]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40377 +[40409]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40409 +[40516]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40516 +[40556]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40556 +[40561]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40561 +[40589]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40589 +[40612]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40612 +[40723]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40723 +[40728]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40728 +[40731]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40731 +[40734]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40734 +[40805]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40805 +[40807]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40807 +[40828]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40828 +[40870]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/40870 +[41085]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/41085 +[41143]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/41143 +[41168]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/41168 +[41270]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/41270 +[41469]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/41469 +[41805]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/41805 +[RFC 1422]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/blob/master/text/1422-pub-restricted.md +[RFC 1665]: https://github.com/rust-lang/rfcs/blob/master/text/1665-windows-subsystem.md +[`Child::try_wait`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/process/struct.Child.html#method.try_wait +[`HashMap::retain`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/collections/struct.HashMap.html#method.retain +[`HashSet::retain`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/collections/struct.HashSet.html#method.retain +[`PeekMut::pop`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/collections/binary_heap/struct.PeekMut.html#method.pop +[`TcpStream::peek`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/net/struct.TcpStream.html#method.peek +[`UdpSocket::peek_from`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/net/struct.UdpSocket.html#method.peek_from +[`UdpSocket::peek`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/net/struct.UdpSocket.html#method.peek +[cargo/3842]: https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/pull/3842 +[cargo/3847]: https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/pull/3847 +[cargo/3885]: https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/pull/3885 +[cargo/3901]: https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/pull/3901 +[cargo/3952]: https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/pull/3952 + + Version 1.17.0 (2017-04-27) ===========================