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Update `NEWS'.

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Ludovic Courtès 2010-03-18 23:48:12 +01:00
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@ -57,6 +57,20 @@ The 1.9 series has had overly verbose backtraces, which showed frames
internal to the implementation of the REPL. This has been mostly fixed.
Please report bugs to bug-guile@gnu.org.
** Additions to the foreign function interface (FFI)
The `(system foreign)' module now provides additional foreign types
corresponding to C's `int', `long', `size_t', etc.
In addition, the `dynamic-link' procedure can now be called without any
argument, in which case it returns a "global symbol handle", allowing
symbols currently available to the program to be looked up.
** Documentation of `syntax-rules' macros
The documentation of macros in the manual is now separate from that of
procedures. A new section on `syntax-rules' macros has been added.
** Effective version bump to 2.0
Guile has had an "effective version" for some time, typically generated