what's new in 3.8

Marcus Denker denker at iam.unibe.ch
Sat Dec 11 10:59:21 UTC 2004


I started a list of what was added to 3.8

http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/3832


-added m17n changes
-synch with Squeakland
-SystemBrowser Registry: Allows to easily replace the Browser by 
another (e.g. RB, OB)
-faster BMP writing (factor 30)
-small app for making proxy setting easier (plus automatic proxy 
setting for MacOS)
-PNM ((pbm, pgm, ppm and pam) image support
Debugging:
   -improved support for test first
   -"force return" a value in the debugger
   -PointerExplorer now part of the release
   -easy conditional halts with #haltIf:
   -PrimCallController: turn off primitives for testing
-Morphic:
   -Tab bar widget
   -new progress bar
-Fonts: support for underline and struckout for TrueType
-automated userinput: allows to programed answeres for input dialogs
-Blocks:
   -bench: easy benchmarking
   -valueWithin:onTimeout:
-incorporated changes from the Turing Lecture image
-support for anonymous Behaviors
-suport for Complex Numbers
-Updated SUnit
   -LongRunning Tests
   -expected failures
-lots of other small fixes and enhancements




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