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| 20 | <h2>Most notable changes in ABCL 0.17</h2> |
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| 23 | <p><a href="release-notes-0.16.shtml">Release notes for older releases</a>.</p> |
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| 28 | <dt>ConditionThrowable changes to API</dt> |
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| 29 | <dd>ConditionThrowable has been renamed to ControlTransfer and no |
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| 30 | longer has Throwable as its parent class using RuntimeException instead. |
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| 31 | In addition have all the "throws ConditionThrowable" method |
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| 32 | annotations been removed: API users generally should not be bothered |
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| 33 | with an implementation 'detail'.</dd> |
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| 34 | <dt>Increased FASL version number</dt> |
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| 35 | <dd>Pre-0.17 FASLS identify themselves with versions up to 32; |
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| 36 | 0.17 uses 33.</dd> |
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| 37 | <dt>Google App Engine example code</dt> |
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| 38 | <dd>This release contains a "Hello world" example program.</dd> |
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| 39 | <dt>CLOS improvements</dt> |
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| 40 | <dd>MAKE-INSTANCE initargs checking improments, |
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| 41 | discriminating methods and slot accessor performance</dd> |
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| 42 | <dt>Java property for auto-loading verbosity</dt> |
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| 43 | <dd>Add "-Dabcl.autoload.verbose=Y" when starting ABCL |
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| 44 | to make the autoloader process more verbose.</dd> |
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| 45 | <dt>Fixed unexpected thread termination</dt> |
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| 46 | <dd>The running thread no longer gets terminated when a GO or |
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| 47 | RETURN-FROM form gets evaluated outside its lexical scope.</dd> |
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| 48 | <dt>Loading FASLs from JARs</dt> |
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| 49 | <dd>When the application has file-system access, it can load |
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| 50 | FASL files from a JAR it's stored in (enhancement of deployment |
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