[racket-dev] Release Announcement for v5.3.1
The release announcement sketch that I have so far is below. Please
mail me new items and/or edits.
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mflatt:
- new case implementation (by Jon Zeppieri) (7ccf0efce9)
- ffi/unsafe: show errors from finalizers (1d8791c7c4)
- new ffi/unsafe/custodian (42ef79c2ad)
- ffi/com improvements (4e5b46405d, etc)
- for/vector improvements (8a26d83651)
- add dynamic-get-field, etc (ba56fd72da)
- thread initial prompt change (2f7d4b5eaf)
- add racket/format (b53e458e3f)
- log-error etc do format (fc0d605d18)
- add define-logger etc (d92b9cb404)
- add current-compiled-file-roots, etc (4f351dd6b1)
- JIT stack traces on win64 (98cf0429f8)
- add #:break, #:final to for forms (fc52248446)
- rackunit now part of mz distro (e9f522ba94)
robby:
- define-judgment-form improvements (0369342bfe)
- "blue boxes" (0c6734f782)
frtime:
- Patrick Mahoney ported frtime to racket lang (64e9bdd92d,
01ec2d3fde, etc)
stamourv:
- scheme language deprecation notice (68260a6c86)
- compat: packages, mutable lists (800a328fe6)
- NaN included in all float types (a6d5a98b61)
- optimization coach changes?
samth:
- type->contract fixes/changes (9e1cf579a4, 962f2472e1)
- add #:opaque and #:struct to require/typed (9054d0db7d)
ryanc:
- readline speedup (5 vs 6) (ae843f9a62)
- db postrgresql 9.2 support, etc (9d34f0f147)
sperber:
- provide 'provide' in DMdA langs (41d6d8f579)
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