--- Coro/Changes 2005/08/20 00:49:42 1.105 +++ Coro/Changes 2006/11/24 00:09:08 1.152 @@ -1,5 +1,91 @@ Revision history for Perl extension Coro. +TODO: check wether stack-sharing is still effective +TODO: more effective stack sharing by having one "default stack" for "simple" coroutines? +TODO: verify exception frame changes and force stack copies? + + - Coro::Event could cause livelocks if it was used but + Event watchers were used directly. + - Coro::Event should be cleaner and more efficient now. + - minor documentation cleanup. + - very minor optimisations and cleanups. + +2.5 Tue Nov 7 12:22:33 CET 2006 + - made Coro::Util, Coro::Select, Coro::Handle and Coro::Socket + use AnyEvent, moved them to Coro/. + - added Coro::LWP which contains all the uglyness required to + make LWP non-blocking. + - should work with perl 5.9.x now (Andreas König made me do it). + - fixed another bug in Coro::Select when the timeout was undef. + - reuse PL_start_env for all coros, saves some memory per coroutine. + - manage PL_top_env differently, hopefully to avoid panic: top_env. + - timeout argument was not properly used in Coro::Socket. + - allow limited forms of subclassing in Coro::Handle/Coro::Socket. + - emulate undocumented(!) functionality of IO::Socket required + by LWP(!!). + - updated eg/lwp to work with newer lwp's. + - remove "FATAL: uncaught exception" prefix. Coroutines that die + kill the whole process, just as exceptions in the main "coroutine" + did already. + +2.1 Wed Nov 1 23:01:13 CET 2006 + - fix a long-standing bug in Coro::Select where select with + zero timeout would instead change the current default filehandle. + - use a simpler and hopefully more robust way to clone padlists + (uses less memory and a perl function instead of our own). + - coro can now create a stack guard area on many architectures. + - Coro::AIO properly reexports additional functions from IO::AIO. + - updated libcoro with a workaround for OS X, + pach and testing by Michael Schwern. + +2.0 Tue Oct 24 05:47:17 CEST 2006 + - support additional aio requests in Coro::AIO. + +1.9 (never properly released due to a glitch) + +1.8 Thu Feb 2 00:59:06 CET 2006 + - applied suggested patch by SAMV to avoid problems during stupid + mark & sweep gc run. + - applied patch by Scott Walters for 5.9.3 compatibility. + +1.7 Tue Dec 27 01:41:58 CET 2005 + - added Coro::AIO, a thin wrapper around IO::AIO. + - improved Makefile.PL explanations. + +1.6 Mon Dec 12 21:30:05 CET 2005 + - additionally save PM_curpm might fix as-of-yet + unseen problems with regex matches being attributed to the + wrong package. + - add t/10_bugs.t, which currently checks against imho broken + perls that use 0.26MB of stack space per Perl_magic_get + invocation (newer linuxes) as opposed to the 0.0002MB perl + normally uses. + - make stacksize configurable for the ultimate debian experience. + +1.51 Mon Dec 12 18:48:36 CET 2005 + - remove debugging warn() accidentally left in Coro::Select. + +1.5 Tue Nov 29 13:32:44 CET 2005 + - use Coro::Event inside Coro::Select to avoid spurious deadlocks. + - fix Coro::Select 'select'. + - strict'ify some modules. + - libcoro errornously restored the SIGUSR2 handler to SIGUSR1. + - use XSLoader in selected modules. + - remove some 5.6 compatibility cruft. + +1.4 Tue Sep 6 00:11:05 CEST 2005 + - libcoro did not take into account the trampoline on amd64, + when 'l'inux method was used. + +1.31 Tue Aug 30 23:31:33 CEST 2005 + - some portability fixes/workarounds. + +1.3 Sat Aug 20 03:08:56 CEST 2005 + - no code changes. module seems to work fine. + - improve Coro::State docs, remove reference to nonexisting + Coro::State::flush method. + - no longer autodetect windows, present it as an option instead. + 1.2 Mon May 16 02:00:55 CEST 2005 - included libcoro.c earlier in State.xs, might improve portability. - use a faster and possibly more stable Coro::Cont implementation. @@ -12,7 +98,7 @@ 1.1 Tue Feb 22 20:51:16 CET 2005 - support [l]inux method on amd64. - - make some context switches while compiling/eval'ing work. + - allow some context switches while compiling/eval'ing. 1.0 Tue Aug 10 03:47:27 CEST 2004 - Event 0.89 fixes the bug again.