--- EV/Changes 2009/07/14 20:31:21 1.174 +++ EV/Changes 2009/08/09 13:30:41 1.181 @@ -1,12 +1,42 @@ Revision history for Perl extension EV -3.7 -TODO: libev changes etc. etc. +3.8 Sun Aug 9 15:30:10 CEST 2009 + - implement $loop->signal/signal_ns. + - (libev) incompatible change: do not necessarily reset signal + handler to SIG_DFL when a sighandler is stopped. + - (libev) ev_default_destroy did not properly free or zero some + members, potentially causing crashes and memory corruption on + repated ev_default_destroy/ev_default_loop calls. + - (libev) take advantage of signalfd on GNU/Linux systems. + - (libev) document that the signal mask might be in an unspecified + state when using libev's signal handling. + - (libev) take advantage of some GNU/Linux calls to set + cloexec/nonblock on fd creation, to avoid race conditions. + - implement internal glue code to interface more efficiently + with AnyEvent. + +3.7 Fri Jul 17 16:49:16 CEST 2009 - add EV::loop_verify and EV::loop_depth. - use output filehandle for i/o watchers waiting for EV_WRITE, otherwise input filehandle. - use common schmorp.h header. - - allow to subclass EV::Loop. + - add EV::Timer->remaining. + - allow for subclassing of EV::Loop (see the exciting + EV::Loop::Async module for an example). + - added EV::invoke_pending and EV::pending_count. + + - (libev) ev_unloop and ev_loop wrongly used a global variable to + exit loops, instead of using a per-loop variable. + - (libev) the ev_set_io_collect_interval interpretation has changed. + - add new functionality: EV::invoke_pending, EV::pending_count. + - add $timer->remaining. + - add EV::loop_depth. + - (libev) calling unloop in fork/prepare watchers will no longer poll + for new events. + - (libev) use GetSystemTimeAsFileTime instead of _timeb on windows, + for slightly higher accuracy. + - (libev) actually 0-initialise struct sigaction when installing + signals. 3.6 Tue Apr 28 02:50:37 CEST 2009 - keepalive(0) could decrease the refcount of the loop