dmd 2.057 release

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Thu Dec 15 23:23:33 PST 2011


On 2011-12-15 22:28, Don wrote:
> On 15.12.2011 21:34, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>> On 2011-12-15 20:25, Walter Bright wrote:
>>> On 12/15/2011 4:16 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>>> I wonder if we can list breaking changes in a separate sections in the
>>>> changelog.
>>>
>>> Any bug fix is a breaking change - code can and does depend on bugs
>>> (often inadvertently).
>>
>> In this particular case it could just have been a design decision that
>> has changed. And BTW, deprecating typdef can't be considered a bug fix,
>> that would be perfect for a list of breaking changes.
>
> Deprecating typedef is in the list of changed features, not in the list
> of fixed bugs. Choosing which list things go in is sometimes a bit
> arbitrary, though.
> Occasionally in the changelog, major breaking changes were shown in red.
> That hasn't happened for ages.

Yes, I noticed typedef in the list, but in this case it would have been 
nice if it had its own section in the list. I know that typedef has been 
"deprecated" for a while but I had no idea it would be official in this 
release.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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