diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 86cfc9ac4..d7d863e9b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -136,14 +136,22 @@ can be used for similar functionality. ** New module (ice-9 rw) This is a subset of the (scsh rw) module from guile-scsh. Currently -it defines a single procedure: +it defines two single procedures: *** New function: read-string!/partial str [port_or_fdes [start [end]]] - Read characters from an fport or file descriptor into a string - STR. This procedure is scsh-compatible and can efficiently read + Read characters from a port or file descriptor into a string STR. + A port must have an underlying file descriptor -- a so-called + fport. This procedure is scsh-compatible and can efficiently read large strings. +*** New function: write-string/partial str [port_or_fdes [start [end]]] + + Write characters from a string STR to a port or file descriptor. + A port must have an underlying file descriptor -- a so-called + fport. This procedure is mostly compatible and can efficiently + write large strings. + ** New module (ice-9 match) This module includes Andrew K. Wright's pattern matcher. See diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 7c9b12855..366a64dac 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-06-04 Gary Houston + + * scheme-io.texi (Block Reading and Writing): added + write-string/partial, updated read-string!/partial. + 2001-05-30 Martin Grabmueller * General: A lot of typo, texinfo markup and layout corrections. diff --git a/ice-9/ChangeLog b/ice-9/ChangeLog index 79aecc2f9..2b508f2f9 100644 --- a/ice-9/ChangeLog +++ b/ice-9/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2001-06-04 Gary Houston + + * rw.scm: export write-string/partial. + 2001-06-04 Marius Vollmer Added exception notice to all files. diff --git a/libguile/ChangeLog b/libguile/ChangeLog index d1a3bca4d..6582f83be 100644 --- a/libguile/ChangeLog +++ b/libguile/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2001-06-04 Gary Houston + + * rw.c (scm_write_string_partial): new procedure implementing + write-string/partial in (ice-9 rw). + * rw.h: declare scm_write_string_partial. + 2001-06-04 Marius Vollmer Added exception notice to all files.