6 * New tools (nit, nitg, nitmetrics)
7 * Improved nitdoc featuring wikidoc
8 * Multi-line litteral strings (triple-quoted strings)
9 * New foreign function interface
10 * New libraries (especially using FFI)
11 * Lot of fixes and improvements
13 -- Mon, 29 Jul 2013 20:44:33 -0400
16 * General 'for' that works with more that one automatic variable (eg. Map)
17 * Better error messages with colored location on the original line
18 * Better compatibility with cc on various unixes (from SunOS to Ubuntu)
19 * New class_name method to ease debugging (for those who debug with print)
20 * Hardened Virtual Type checks (but generics are still unsafe...)
21 * New nitdoc, more fancy and more readable
22 * New native interface to bind Nit and C code
23 * New tool, nits, the native interface stub generator
24 * Many improvements in the standard library (especially Map)
26 -- Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:46:45 -0400
29 * New style attributes
31 * 'package' -> 'module'; 'special' -> 'super'; 'universal' -> 'enum'
32 * New 'or else' syntax
35 * Global nullable optimizations
36 * Better adaptive typing
37 * Unreachable statements are errors
40 -- Fri, 18 Feb 2011 16:15:17 -0500
43 * Local variable moving static type
45 * New 'assert...else', 'isset', 'loop', 'label' syntax constructions
46 * (Re)Rename 'meth' to 'fun' and 'attr' to 'var'
48 * Syntax coloration for vim, gtksourceview and GNU source-highlight
49 * nitc/nitdoc --verbose option
50 * Intermediate code representation
52 * 'for x in coll' is a closure call
54 -- Sat, 29 Aug 2009 10:04:25 -0400
57 * Readonly Strings and new class 'Buffer'
59 -- Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:04:55 -0400
62 * Automatic constructors
64 * Last Mercurial changeset, now we uses Git
66 -- Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:00:12 -0500
69 * First release under the Nit name.
71 -- Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:24:55 -0400