From 5554c50671baae50b208b218731984531f428749 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Tagliamonte Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2013 22:25:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updating NEWS entries. --- NEWS | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 044150d..f5edc74 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,29 @@ +Changes from Hy 0.9.8 + + [ Syntax Fixes ] + + * Macros are now module-specific, and must be required when used. (KH) + * Added a few more string escapes to the compiler (Thomas Ballinger) + * Keywords are pseudo-callable again, to get the value out of a dict. (PT) + * Empty expression is now the same as an empty vector. (Guillermo Vaya) + + [ Language Changes ] + + * HyDicts (quoted dicts or internal HST repr) are now lists + that compiled down to dicts by the Compiler later on. (ND) + * Macros can be constants as well. (KH) + * Add eval-when-compile and eval-and-compile (KH) + * Add break and continue to Hy (Morten Linderud) + * Core language libraries added. As example, I've included `take` and + `drop` in this release. More to come (PT) + + [ Misc. Fixes ] + + * Ensure compiler errors are always "user friendly" (JD) + * Hy REPL quitter repr adjusted to match Hy syntax (Morten Linderud) + * Windows will no longer break due to missing readline (Ralph Moritz) + + Changes from Hy 0.9.7 [ Syntax Fixes ]