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вторник, 19 марта 2013 г., 18:35:57 UTC+4 пользователь Jeremie Dimino 
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> I'm pleased to announce the 109.14.00 release of the Core suite. 
>
> The new package of the week is custom_printf: a syntax extension for 
> format strings.  Formats prefixed with [!] support the new conversion 
> specifier [%{<Module>}] and a few variants.  Arguments are wrapped 
> with the appropriate conversion function. 
>
> For example: 
>
>     printf !"%{Float}" 42.0; 
>     printf !"%{Float.pretty}" 42.0; 
>     printf !"%{sexp:int * string}" (42, "foo"); 
>
> is the same as: 
>
>     printf "%s" (Float.to_string 42.0); 
>     printf "%s" (Float.Format.pretty 42.0); 
>     printf "%s" (Sexp.to_string_hum (<:sexp_of< int * string >> (42, 
> "foo"))); 
>
>
> Files and documentation for this release are available on our website 
> and all packages are in opam: 
>
>   https://ocaml.janestreet.com/ocaml-core/109.14.00/individual/ 
>   https://ocaml.janestreet.com/ocaml-core/109.14.00/doc/ 
>
> Here are the changelogs for versions 109.12.00 to 109.14.00: 
>
> # 109.12.00 
>
> ## async_extra 
>
> - Made explicit the equivalence between type `Async.Command.t` and 
> type `Core.Command.t`. 
>
> ## async_unix 
>
> - Fixed a bug in `Fd.syscall_in_thread`. 
>
>   The bug could cause: 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   Fd.syscall_in_thread bug -- should be impossible 
>   ``` 
>
>   The bug was that `syscall_in_thread` raised rather than returning 
> `Error`. 
> - Changed `Tcp.connect` and `Tcp.with_connect` to also supply the 
> connected socket. 
>
>   Supplying the connected socket makes it easy to call `Socket` 
>   functions, e.g.  to find out information about the connection with 
>   `Socket.get{peer,sock}name`.  This also gives information about the IP 
>   address *after* DNS, which wouldn't otherwise be available. 
>
>   One could reconstruct the socket by extracting the fd from the 
>   writer, and then calling `Socket.of_fd` with the correct 
>   `Socket.Type`.  But that is both error prone and not discoverable. 
> - Added `Writer.schedule_bigsubstring`, which parallels 
>   `Writer.schedule_bigstring`. 
>
> ## core 
>
> - Add some functions to `Byte_units`. 
>   - Added functions: `to_string_hum`, `scale`, `Infix.//`. 
>   - Eliminated the notion of "preferred measure", so a `Byte_units.t` 
>     is just a `float`. 
> - Improved the performance of `Array.of_list_rev`. 
>
>   The new implementation puts the list elements directly in the right 
>   place in the resulting array, rather that putting them in order and 
>   then reversing the array in place. 
>
>   Benchmarking shows that the new implementation runs in 2/3 the time of 
>   the old one. 
> - Fixed `Fqueue.t_of_sexp`, which didn't work with `sexp_of_t`. 
>
>   There was a custom `sexp_of_t` to abstract away the internal record 
>   structure and make the sexp look like a list, but there wasn't a 
>   custom `t_of_sexp` defined, so it didn't work. 
> - Added `Stable.V1` types for `Host_and_port`. 
> - Removed `Identifiable.Of_sexpable` and `Identifiable.Of_stringable`, 
>   in favor of `Identifiable.Make` 
>
>   `Identifiable.Of_sexpable` encouraged a terrible implementation of 
>   `Identifiable.S`.  In particular, `hash`, `compare`, and bin_io were 
>   all built by converting the type to a sexp, and then to a string. 
>
>   `Identifiable.Of_stringable` wasn't as obviously bad as 
>   `Of_sexpable`.  But it still used the string as an intermediate, 
>   which is often the wrong choice -- especially for `compare` and 
>   `bin_io`, which can be generated by preprocessors. 
>
>   Added `Identifiable.Make` as the replacement.  It avoids using sexp 
>   conversion for any of the other operations. 
> - Added `List.intersperse` and `List.split_while`. 
>
>   These came from `Core_extended.List`. 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   val intersperse : 'a list -> sep:'a -> 'a list 
>   val split_while : 'a list -> f:('a -> bool) -> 'a list ** 'a list 
>   ``` 
> - Added a functor, `Pretty_printer.Register`, for registering pretty 
> printers. 
>   The codifies the idiom that was duplicated in lots of places: 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   let pp formatter t = Format.pp_print_string formatter (to_string t) 
>   let () = Pretty_printer.register "Some_module.pp") 
>   ``` 
>
> ## fieldslib 
>
> - Added back `Fields.fold` to `with fields` for `private` types. 
>
>   We had removed `Fields.fold` for `private` types, but this caused 
>   some pain.  So we're putting it back.  At some point, we'll patch 
>   `with fields` to prevent setting mutable fields on private types via 
>   the fields provided by `fold`. 
>
> ## sexplib 
>
> - A tiny lexer improvement in `lexer.mll`.  Used 
>   `lexbuf.lex_{start|curr}_pos` instead of 
>   `lexbuf.lex_{start|curr}_p.pos_cnum` for computing the length of a 
>   lexeme since the difference is the same. 
>
> # 109.13.00 
>
> ## async_core 
>
> - Fixed `Pipe.iter`'s handling of a closed pipe. 
>
>   Fixed the handling by `Pipe.iter` and related foldy functions that 
>   handle one element at a time, which behaved surprisingly with a pipe 
>   whose read end has been closed.  These functions had worked by 
>   reading a queue as a batch and then applying the user function to 
>   each queue element.  But if the pipe's read end is closed during the 
>   processing of one queue element, no subsequent element should be 
>   processed.  Prior to this fix, the `iter` didn't notice the pipe was 
>   closed for read until it went to read the next batch. 
> - Renamed `Pipe.read_one` as `Pipe.read_one`', and added 
>   `Pipe.read_one` that reads a single element. 
>
> ## async_unix 
>
> - Added `Writer.write_line`, which is `Writer.write` plus a newline at 
>   the end. 
> - Added `?close_on_exec:bool` argument to `{Reader,Writer}.open_file` 
>   and `Async.Unix.open_file`. 
>
>   Made the default `close_on_exec:true` for `Reader` and `Writer`. 
> - Added a `compare` function to `Socket.Address.Inet`. 
>
> ## core 
>
> - Added `Command.Spec.flags_of_args_exn`, for compatibility with 
>   OCaml's standard library. 
>
>   This function converts a `Core.Std.Arg.t` into a `Command.Spec.t`. 
> - Made various modules `Identifiable`: `Char`, `String`, and the 
>   various `Int` modules. 
>
>   In particular, `Int` being identifiable is useful, because one can 
>   now write: 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   module My_numeric_identifier : Identifiable ` Int 
>   ``` 
>
>   You might think that we could now delete `String_id`, and just 
>   write: 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   module My_string_identifier : Identifiable ` String 
>   ``` 
>
>   But this is not quite equivalent to using `String_id`, because 
>   `String_id.of_string` enforces that its argument is nonempty. 
>
> - Removed module `Space_safe_tuple`, which became unnecessary in OCaml 
>   4.00.0. 
>
>   OCaml 4.00.0 included Fabrice's patch to fix the space leak that 
>   `Space_safe_tuple` was circumventing (PR#5288, commit SVN 11085). 
> - Added `Exn.to_string_mach`, for single-line output. 
> - Added `Linux_ext.bind_to_interface`, to improve security of UDP 
>   applications. 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   val bind_to_interface : (File_descr.t -> string -> unit) Or_error.t 
>   ``` 
>
>   This uses the linux-specifc socket option `BINDTODEVICE` to prevent 
>   packets being received from any interface other than one named. 
> - Fixed `Unix.mkdir_p` on Mac OS X. 
>
> # 109.14.00 
>
> ## async 
>
> - Added function `Monitor.kill`, which kills a monitor and all its 
>   descendants. 
>
>   This prevents any jobs from ever running in the monitor again. 
>
> ## async_unix 
>
> - Fixed major performance degradation (since 109.04) in `Reader.read*` 
>   functions. 
> - Added function `Rpc.Implementation.map_inv`. 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   val map_inv : 'a t -> f:('b -> 'a) -> 'b t 
>   ``` 
> - Add functions `Reader.file_lines` and `Writer.save_lines`. 
>
>   These deal with files as lists of their lines. 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   val Reader.file_lines : string -> string list Deferred.t 
>   val Writer.save_lines : string -> string list -> unit Deferred.t 
>   ``` 
> - Added a `?wakeup_scheduler:bool` optional argument to functions in 
>   the `Thread_safe` module. 
>
>   The default is `true`, which continues the behavior that has been in 
> place since 109.09. 
>   However, once can use `~wakeup_scheduler:false` to reduce CPU use, 
> in return for increased 
>   latency (because the scheduler won't run a cycle immediately). 
>
> ## core 
>
> - Fixed major performance problem with hashing in `Int.Table`. 
>
>   Our `Int.Table.replace` was 3 times slower than polymorphic hash 
>   table and `find` was _8_ times slower. 
>
>   This was caused by using: 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   external seeded_hash_param : int -> int -> int -> 'a -> int = 
> "caml_hash" "noalloc" 
>   ``` 
>
>   in `Int.Table` but: 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   external old_hash_param : int -> int -> 'a -> int = 
> "caml_hash_univ_param" "noalloc" 
>   ``` 
>
>   everywhere else. 
>
>   The `seeded_hash_param` was introduced in Caml 4. 
>
>   We fixed this problem by changing `Int.hash` from: 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   let hash (x : t) = Hashtbl.hash x 
>   ``` 
>
>   to: 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   let hash (x : t) = if x >= 0 then x else ~-x 
>   ``` 
> - Added `Bigstring.{pread,pwrite}`, which allow reading and writing at 
>   a specific file offset. 
> - Added module `Nothing`, which is a type with no values. 
>
>   This is useful when an interface requires you to specify a type that 
>   you know will never be used in your implementation. 
> - Changed `Identifiable.Make` so that it registers a pretty printer. 
>
>   `Identifiable.Make` now uses `Pretty_printer.Register`.  This 
>   requires all calls to `Identifiable.Make` to supply a `val 
>   module_name : string`. 
> - Made `Core.Zone` match the `Identifiable` signature. 
> - Made polymorphic equality always fail on `Core.Map.t` and 
>   `Core.Set.t`. 
>
>   Before this change, polymorphic equality on a `Core.Map` or a 
>   `Core.Set` could either raise or return `false`.  It returnd `false` 
>   if the data structures were unequal, and raised if the data 
>   structures were equal. 
>
>   This is because their type definitions looked like: 
>
>   ```ocaml 
>   type ('k, 'v, 'comparator) t = 
>     { tree : ('k, 'v) Tree0.t; 
>       comparator : ('k, 'comparator) Comparator.t; 
>     } 
>   ``` 
>
>   and polymorphic equality visits a block's fields in order.  So, it 
>   will detect unequal trees and return false, but if the trees are 
>   equal, it will compare the comparators and raise because of the 
>   functional value. 
>
>   This change reversed the order of the fields so polymorphic equality 
>   always fails. 
>
> ## custom_printf 
>
> - initial import 
>   Added support for `%{<Module>}` in `printf`-style format strings. 
>
>   If you put `!` before a format string, it allows the use of a spec 
>   like `%{<Module>}` in the format string.  For example, using 
>   `%{Time}` wraps `Time.to_string` around the appropriate argument. 
>
>   It also allows different formats for a given type: 
>   `%{<Module>.<identifier>}` wraps `<Module>.Format.<identifier>` 
>   around the appropriate argument.  For example, `%{Float.pretty}` 
>   would wrap `Float.Format.pretty` around the appropriate argument. 
>
> ## fieldslib 
>
> - Made `with fields` expose first-class fields for private types while 
>   preserving privacy. 
>
>   There is now an additional phantom type in a first-class field that 
>   prevents building or modifying elements of a private type. 
>
>   One consequence of this change is that the `Field.t` type is now an 
>   abstract type -- it used to be exposed as a record type.  So, one 
>   must, e.g., change `field.Field.name` to `Field.name field`. 
>
> -- 
> Jeremie Dimino, for the Core team 
>