--- Coro/Changes 2007/04/14 15:06:05 1.220 +++ Coro/Changes 2007/10/05 10:57:40 1.254 @@ -1,9 +1,52 @@ Revision history for Perl extension Coro. -TODO: better (earlier) error messages on broken transfer's -TODO: destroy gets only called on cancel: fix(?) TODO: should explore PerlIO::via::CoroCede and PerlIO::via::CoroAIO. +TODO: maybe implement a default message channel, very much like Erlang + (which is cool in a lot of important aspects (failures!), + but very lacking in others (higher level ipc)). +4.0 Fri Oct 5 12:56:00 CEST 2007 + - incompatibly changed Coro::Storable::freeze. + - major new feature: added Coro::Debug, for interactive coroutine + debugging, tracing and much more. + - major bug fix: unbelievable, but true: $_, $/ and many other + "saved" variables actually weren't being saved. This has been fixed, + of course, while increasing performance while losing all the save + flags. + - save flags are gone, and all the api functions dealing with them. + - added Coro::Semaphore::adjust. + - added Coro::Util::fork_eval. + - added Coro::Storable::{nfreeze,blocking_{freeze,nfreeze}}. + - added Coro::killall. + - reduce initial stack sizes to allow for "micro-coroutines". + - better async_pool resource management, moved parts of async_pool + handling to XS (major speed improvement). + - actually croak before modifying important data structures. + - refuse to transfer while compiling. + - possibly support eval EXPR better now. + - enable assembly per default on linux+bsd x86+amd64. + - all internal members were renamed _something for easier subclassing. + - many minor tweaks. + +3.63 Wed May 16 14:10:06 CEST 2007 + - implement handcoded assembly for x86/amd64 SVR ABI. + +3.62 Fri Apr 27 21:36:06 CEST 2007 + - upgrade libcoro (which might set unwind info correctly). + - change default on linux to setjmp/longjmp. + +3.61 Thu Apr 19 12:36:18 CEST 2007 + - Coro::Storable caused an endless loop when thawing invalid + pst's sometimes. + - use a Semaphore in Coro::Storable, as Storable doesn't + seem to be reentrant (although it is documented to + be threadsafe...). + - fix Coro::Signal to bring back the original unreliable + but stateful semantics. + - fixed a lot of typos in Coro.pm (patch submitted by David + Steinbrunner, which applied flawlessly). + +3.6 Sat Apr 14 17:13:31 CEST 2007 - added some bugfixes to get eg/myhttpd working again. - added Coro::Storable for often-cede'ing freeze/thaw. - try to do a clean exit when a coroutine calls exit