Discussion of these changes can be found on the Mercury developers
mailing list archives from June 2018.
COPYING.LIB:
Add a special linking exception to the LGPL.
*:
Update references to COPYING.LIB.
Clean up some minor errors that have accumulated in copyright
messages.
extras/*/*.m:
Replace the use of '__' as a module qualifier in the rest of
the extras.
s/io\.state/io/ in the extras.
Use '=' instead of is/2 in a spot.
Estimated hours taken: 0.5
Branches: main
Fix compilation problems in the extras distribution caused by recent
changes.
extras/stream/stream.m:
Provide a definition for the type stream/1.
extras/*/*.m:
Conform to the recent changes to the standard library.
Estimated hours taken: 0.2
Branches: main and 0.12
extras/xml/parsing.m:
extras/xml/tryit.m:
extras/xml/xml.ns.m:
extras/xml/xml.parse.m:
Fix errors in the xml parser due to the use of obsolete notation.
Estimated hours taken: 0.5
Branches: main
Fix up some minor things in the extras distribution.
extras/cgi/Mmakefile:
Don't warn about mercury_www not exporting anything.
extras/complex_numbers/*.m:
Replace `:' as the module qualifier.
Use float.float/1 instead of the now obsolete
int.to_float/2.
extras/concurrency/midimon.m:
Replace `:' as the module qualifier.
extras/trailed_update/Mmakefile:
Don't warn about trailed_update not exporting anything.
extras/xml/*.m:
Replace `:' as the module qualifier.
Remove some unnecessary imports.
Put an underscore in front of an unused variable.
Estimated hours taken: 1
NEWS:
library/io.m:
Add `io__input_stream_foldl', `io__input_stream_foldl_io'
and `io__input_stream_foldl2_io', which apply a predicate
to each character of an input stream in turn.
Add a new result type `io__maybe_partial_res' which is
used for operations which can return a partial result
like io__input_stream_foldl* and io__read_file.
tests/general/io_regression.m:
extras/xml/xml.cat.m:
extras/xml/xml.parse.m:
extras/xml/tryit.m:
extras/morphine/source/coverage_util.m:
Fix uses of io__read_file and io__read_file_as_string.
tests/general/Mmakefile:
tests/general/io_foldl.{m,exp}:
Test case.
Estimated hours taken: 44
Add a module to turn an XML document into a namespace-aware XML document.
extras/xml/tryit.m
change the sample program to print out the new XML output
extras/xml/xml.m
add xml.ns.m to the wrapper module
extra/xml/xml.ns.m
the new module containing predicates to turn an XML document to a
namespace-aware XML document
Estimated hours taken: 1
Add a sample directory in the XML parser directory
extras/xml/README
update the README file
extras/xml/tryit.m
modify the file to print out all output messages as well as any
error messages
extras/xml/samples
a sample directory containing instructions on how to run the
parser and some sample files
extras/xml/samples/README
README file
extras/xml/samples/newsarticles.xml
sample XML file for running the XML parser
extras/xml/samples/newsarticles.dtd
sample DTD file for running the XML parser
extras/xml/samples/catalog
a catalog file
Estimated hours taken: 100
Add an XML parser to the extras directory
extras/xml/README:
A short readme describing the parser.
extras/xml/Mmake:
The Mmake file for the sample program.
extras/xml/tryit.m:
A sample program that just parses the files named on the command line.
extras/xml/xml*.m:
The parser itself.
extras/xml/unicode.m:
A bunch of functions that return the unicode values for numerous ascii
symbols.
extras/xml/parsing.m:
The parsing combinator set used by the xml parser.
