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Re: CHANGELOG and documentation
Tom Tromey wrote:
> Anthony> I created a NEWS file a long time ago, but we don't maintain
> Anthony> it. We probably should.
>
> I think we definitely should. I think we should also add news entries
> to the news section of the front page.
Hows this?
[ bryce ]
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RCS file: /cvs/java/libgcj/libjava/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.3 NEWS
--- NEWS 1999/08/08 14:06:19 1.3
+++ NEWS 2000/01/19 22:57:55
@@ -2,6 +2,19 @@
* libgcj now includes a bytecode interpreter.
+* Support for specifying java system properties, both compiled in to the
+application and at runtime via an environment variable.
+
+* Complete JDK 1.1 reflection support, including invocation.
+
+* Support for setjmp/longjmp (sjlj) exception handling has been added, as an
+alternative to the existing range-table based mechanism.
+
+* Throwable.printStackTrace() has been implemented.
+
+* Runtime.loadLibrary() has been implemented, and Class.forName() can now
+dynamically load shared objects in order to find a requested class.
+
New in libgcj 2.95:
* First public release