Release 0.12.0 preparation #1136
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| Changes from 0.11.0 | ||
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| This release brings some quite significant changes on the language and as a | ||
| result very large portion of previously written Hy programs will require |
| [ Language Changes ] | ||
| * New syntax for let, with and defclass | ||
| * defmacro will raise an error on &kwonly, &kwargs and &key arguments | ||
| * Keyword arguments to functions are required to be strings |
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I guess that's the keyword argument labels.
| * New syntax for let, with and defclass | ||
| * defmacro will raise an error on &kwonly, &kwargs and &key arguments | ||
| * Keyword arguments to functions are required to be strings | ||
| * slice replaced with cut |
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... to stop overloading the python built-in
| * removed throw, catch, progn, defun, lisp-if, lisp-if-not and filterfalse | ||
| * global now takes multiple arguments | ||
| * Nonlocal keyword (Python 3 only) | ||
| * Set literals |
| * global now takes multiple arguments | ||
| * Nonlocal keyword (Python 3 only) | ||
| * Set literals | ||
| * Keyword-only arguments |
| * partition form for chunking collection to n-sized tuples | ||
| * defn-alias and demacro-alias moved into hy.contrib.alias | ||
| * Implicit nil in --init-- method | ||
| * for and cond can take multi-expression body |
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"a" multi-expression body, I guess.
| * defn-alias and demacro-alias moved into hy.contrib.alias | ||
| * Implicit nil in --init-- method | ||
| * for and cond can take multi-expression body | ||
| * Hex and octel support for integer literals |
| * for and cond can take multi-expression body | ||
| * Hex and octel support for integer literals | ||
| * Apply now mangles strings and keywords according to Hy mangling rules | ||
| * One arity comparison operators |
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Might want to bundle that up with the unary division.
| * Allow specification of global table and module name for (eval ...) | ||
| * General documentation improvements | ||
| * Contrib.walk: Coerce non-list iterables into list form | ||
| * *args and **kwargs no longer have own args in Python 3.5 |
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this is fb98bf5 Don't really know how to explain that
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a implementation detail regarding changes to the Python AST; if mentioning in the release notes at all, probably fold under "Python 3.5 compatibility"
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ah, I'll remove that then. It's probably not interesting for users.
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well, Python 3.5 compatibility itself is interesting; Hy 0.11 will misbehave under Py3.5 (see the pull request comment)
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Right, I should learn to read whole sentences.
| * #@ reader macro for with-decorator | ||
| * Type check `eval` parameters | ||
| * `and` and `or` short-circuit | ||
| * `and` and `or` accept zero or more arguments |
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@Kodiologist nothing anymore, now that I had chance to go through the code with some thought. Looks good to me. |
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uh, why did this closed automatically? I'll check what's going on. |
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Apparently I don't know anymore how to rebase properly :D Will clean up the mess and push changes again to my topic branch. |
Working towards releasing 0.12.0. This PR updates NEWS to contain list of changes since last release and updates version.py to new version. #1135 isn't merged yet, since I'm a bit unsure about it.
All comments and corrections welcome.
Relates to #1126