[svn:parrot] r39586 - trunk

[whiteknight at svn.parrot.org]

Author: whiteknight
Date: Tue Jun 16 13:19:03 2009
New Revision: 39586
URL: https://trac.parrot.org/parrot/changeset/39586

Log:
[NEWS] s/several//g was overused. small fixes

Modified:
   trunk/NEWS

Modified: trunk/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- trunk/NEWS	Tue Jun 16 12:58:26 2009	(r39585)
+++ trunk/NEWS	Tue Jun 16 13:19:03 2009	(r39586)
@@ -4,13 +4,12 @@
 - Core
   + Optimized parts of the IO system
   + Fixed inheritance heirarchy of FileHandle and Socket PMC types
-  + Fixed several leaks involving subroutines and Parrot_Context
-  + Fixed and optimized several small GC issues
-  + Cleaned up and refactored GC internals
+  + Fixed leaks involving subroutines and Parrot_Context
+  + Cleaned up and refactored GC internals, including fixes and optimizations
   + Optimized PMC class manipulations to use type numbers instead of string names
-  + Fixed several problems involving hashval calculations in strings
-  + Removed several unnecessary MULTI dispatches in built-in PMCs
-  + Fixed several memory leaks involving PMCs that were not properly destroyed
+  + Fixed problems involving hashval calculations in strings
+  + Removed unnecessary MULTI dispatches in built-in PMCs
+  + Fixed memory leaks involving PMCs that were not properly destroyed
   + Fixed creation of PMCProxy PMCs in correct namespaces
   + Added preliminary Pipe support
   + Fixed cloning of Object PMCs
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@
   + Added support for keyword "self" in NQP
 - Documentation
   + Improved and expanded /docs/book
-  + Updated documentation, including release manager guide
+  + Updated project documentation
   + Defined 'experimental' status and procedures in DEPRECATED.pod
 - Miscellaneous
   + Cleaned code and improved code-level documentation