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| author | Andrew Gerrand <adg@golang.org> | 2011-03-07 14:46:55 +1100 |
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| committer | Andrew Gerrand <adg@golang.org> | 2011-03-07 14:46:55 +1100 |
| commit | 7fb65a936b7930c5fcc5d7cf0e804033f45d3ad1 (patch) | |
| tree | 4b4bdcb47dc0fd805f3b6e6e41d410190f404237 | |
| parent | 545a1eef6abe1d80b6336ec01696f4787808bae3 (diff) | |
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doc: amend release.2011-03-07 notes to mention reflect and path changes
R=rsc
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/4250061
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diff --git a/doc/devel/release.html b/doc/devel/release.html index a182b24451..c7691c7668 100644 --- a/doc/devel/release.html +++ b/doc/devel/release.html @@ -8,7 +8,18 @@ For full details, see the <a href="http://code.google.com/p/go/source/list">Merc <h3 id="2011-03-07">2011-03-07</h3> <pre> -Changes in this release: +This release includes changes to the reflect and path packages. +Code that uses reflect or path may need to be updated. + +The reflect package's Value.Addr method has been renamed to Value.UnsafeAddr. +Code that uses the Addr method will have to call UnsafeAddr instead. + +The path package has been split into two packages: path and path/filepath. +Package path manipulates slash-separated paths, regardless of operating system. +Package filepath implements the local operating system's native file paths. +OS-specific functioanlity in pacakge path, such as Walk, moved to filepath. + +Other changes: * build: fixes and simplifications (thanks Dave Cheney), move $GOBIN ahead of /bin, /usr/bin in build $PATH. * bzip2: speed up decompression. |