Changes between Version 61 and Version 62 of ReleaseNotes/Mainline

Timestamp:

2018-07-09T09:34:34Z (6 years ago)

Author:

Jiri Svoboda

Comment:

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ReleaseNotes/Mainline

@@ -63 +63 @@
     * In many cases improved implementation
     * `scanf` family, temporary file functions from stdio.h, `(at)exit` family from `stdlib.h`, etc.
-  * C++14 Runtime support
+  * Previously, HelenOS used negative error codes, which made it difficult to align with the ISO C standard which mandates that the error constants are positive. In   * C++14 Runtime support
     * C++ source files are compiled with `-std=c++17` (which grants most, if not all, C++17 language features)
       * These files are detected by having `.cpp`, `.cxx` or `.cc` as their extension
@@ -87 +87 @@
       * C library header wrappers are only partially implemented because features are missing from libc
       * Types from diagnostics library (`<exception>`, `<stdexcept>`, `<system_error>`) are implemented, but exception handling does not work
-  * Previously, HelenOS used negative error codes, which made it difficult to align with the ISO C standard which mandates that the error constants are positive. In this release we therefore switch the sign. A nice summary of this refactoring operation is provided [https://le-jzr.github.io/helenos/c/errno/2017/12/11/abusing-type-checking-for-fun-and-profit.html here].
+this release we therefore switch the sign. A nice summary of this refactoring operation is provided [https://le-jzr.github.io/helenos/c/errno/2017/12/11/abusing-type-checking-for-fun-and-profit.html here].
 
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