Tango 0.99.8 Sean released

[Jarrett Billingsley]

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Lars Ivar Igesund <larsivar at igesund.net> wrote:
> Dear D community
>
> A new version of Tango is now available for download. The release is named
> after Sean Kelly for his past work on the Tango runtime and now druntime.
> The release have several new features, and fairly major changes to tie the
> IO even closer together. To make the transition easier, the previous
> incarnation is still available for this release.
>
> This has been a much delayed release compared to the earlier Tango releases,
> but time has been spent fairly well, covering 301 closed tickets and more
> than 600 commits.
>
>  * Final refinement of the IO
>  * JSON parser/builder
>  * FTP adapter for the VFS by Lester L. Martin II
>  * Serial port support by Robin Kreis
>  * Inter-thread communication by Steven Schveighoffer
>  * /dev/null support by Fawzi Mohamed
>  * Random framework by same Fawzi
>  * BigInt by Don Clugston
>  * Updated for DMD 1.041, including Mac support
>  * Support for LDC
>  * OpenSolaris support by BlueZeniX
>  * New API docs courtesy of Aziz and Moritz
>  * More containers such as HashFile
>
> For a complete list of changes please see the changelog. We welcome all
> feedback and testing.
>
> We're in the process of updating to new API docs as mentioned above, now
> generated by dil. You can see the docs for 0.99.8 at
> http://www.dsource.org/projects/tango/docs/0.99.8 or later download them
> from via the download pages.
>
> We are always looking for new participants, so feel free to contact us via
> the page linked below. In particular, we are looking for someone to help
> drive the online presence via our Trac pages.
>
> The Tango homepage can be found at http://www.dsource.org/projects/tango
>
> Downloads:
> http://www.dsource.org/projects/tango/wiki/Download
>
> See http://www.dsource.org/projects/tango/wiki/TopicInstallTango for more
> detailed installation instructions for your system.
>
> Contact information at http://www.dsource.org/projects/tango/wiki/Contact
>
> ------
>
> Signed,
>
> The Tango Team
>
>

Yaay!  Thanks!