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for more information on OpenStep Compliance.
</p>
<p>
In order to deal with compatiblity issues, GNUstep uses two
In order to deal with compatibility issues, GNUstep uses two
mechanisms - it provides conditionally compiled sections of
the library header files, so that software can be built that
will conform strictly to a particular API, and it provides
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<term>NSLanguages</term>
<desc>
<p>
An array of strings that lists the users prefered languages,
An array of strings that lists the users preferred languages,
in order or preference. If not found the default is just
English.
</p>
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</p>
<p>
When this is set to <em>NO</em> the raw stack trace provided
by [NSException-callStackReturnAddresses] is didsabled.<br />
by [NSException-callStackReturnAddresses] is disabled.<br />
The possible reasons for disabling this are:<br />
1. that the feature is implemented using a function of the
gcc complier to provide stack addresses, and the function is
gcc compiler to provide stack addresses, and the function is
buggy on some systems/compiler versions, and will cause a
signal to be sent which would crash your program if not caught.
The GNUstep code catches the signal and recovers using a signal
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with no known cause.<br />
2. that you have code which uses exceptions in a way in which
they were not designed to be used ... so that they are
routinely and frquently called rather than being called only
routinely and frequently called rather than being called only
occasionally when exceptional conditions occur. In this case
you may want to disable the stack frame generation implicit
in each raised exception, in order to improve performance.
</p>
<p>
When this is not set, or is set to a non-boolean value, the
stack trace handling on exceptionsis MacOS-X compatible ...
stack trace handling on exceptions is MacOS-X compatible ...
stack return addresses are available but a human readable
traceback is not logged.
trace back is not logged.
</p>
</desc>
<term>GNUSTEP_STRING_ENCODING</term>
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the gnustep config file used to determine the locations of
paths for the gnustep system (see later).<br />
This is provided to support situations such as when you
install into a sndbox during packaging, or where you may
install into a sandbox during packaging, or where you may
want to simultaneously run applications using different sets
of resources but linked to a single copy of the base library,
or you want to use an alternative config file for some reason.
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<desc>
<p>
If there is no NSLanguages user default set, and there is
no language infromation available in the native system locale
no language information available in the native system locale
mechanism, then this environment variable is used to provide
a list of the languages that the user prefers to use.
languages listed in this variable must be separated by
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As this overrides actual object deallocation, all memory
allocated for objects will be leaked!<br />
You can use the <code>CRASH_ON_ZOMBIE</code> environment
variable to force an abort afdter the message is logged.
variable to force an abort after the message is logged.
</p>
</desc>
<term>SOCKS5_SERVER</term>
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<p>
Specifies the default socks server to be used when making
outgoing tcp/ip connections using NSFileHandle. This may
also specify a port after the host name (and spearated
also specify a port after the host name (and separated
from it by a colon).<br />
This environment variable is used only if the GSSOCKS
user default is not set.
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/etc/GNUstep/GNUstep.conf for instance, while on mswindows
it would be ./GNUstep.conf.
</p>
<p>
If setting up GNUstep in a sandbox for packaging it as part
of an operating system distribution, you may well want a
special configuration for use within the sandbox. The normal
way to do that would be to create a GNUstep.conf file in /tmp
and set the GNUSTEP_CONFIG_FILE environment variable to point
to that while doing the packaging setup.
</p>
<p>
NB. The gnustep-make package sets up a configuration file to
be used when building GNUstep software, and gnustep-base
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distribution so that users can't change the config
file and mess up paths, you can specify the config file name as
a path with a trailing slash so that the base library will
<em>not</em> read it, and will use the builtin default values.<br />
<em>not</em> read it, and will use the built in default values.<br />
To do this, you would configure using options like
<code>--disable-environment-config-file</code> with
<code>--with-config-file=/not-used/</code> and

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<heading>Version 1.24.0</heading>
<p>A new stable release.<br />
Most changes in this version are behavior updates/improvements
rather than new API, but you shuld be aware that there is a
rather than new API, but you should be aware that there is a
binary incompatibility on 64bit systems in that the value of
the NSNotFound constant there is now 64bits rather than 32bits.
</p>
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<p>The main changes are:<br />
Support for the GNU LANGUAGES environment variable and other locale
improvements.<br />
Cacheing of file and directory path information within bundles.<br />
Caching of file and directory path information within bundles.<br />
IPV6 support for NSHost and networking operations.<br />
Support for UTF-8 string literals in source (compiler permitting).<br />
Improved support for building standalone application bundles.<br />
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<section>
<heading>Version 1.23.0</heading>
<p>A new stable release with many minor bugfices and tweaks.<br />
<p>A new stable release with many minor bugfixes and tweaks.<br />
The main changes however are David Chisnall's work adding support
of the clang compiler and Objective-C 2.0 language/runtime (the
compiler/runtime combination now provides full support for the
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Going beyond that, for people who don't like garbage collection,
there is now support for automated reference counting, where the
clang compiler adds reference count calls to manage object lifetimes,
reliveing the application developer from the need to manage reference
relieving the application developer from the need to manage reference
counts.
</p>
<p>An important point to note is that this is the last release to
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to many new classes and methods, there is now a regression test
framework included in the base release.
</p>
<p>In addtion, base now
<p>In addition, base now
supports and uses the Objective-C 2.0 runtime API from Apple and
we encourage anyone programming with GNUstep to move to using this
new runtime and the new functionality it supports. Note however,
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branch is at least as up to date as the latest stable release.<br />
The changes in this release
are a timezone handling update to the latest zone information,
various minor bug fixes and portibility updates, some small
cleanups and optimisations, a few tweaks to help packagers,
various minor bug fixes and portability updates, some small
cleanups and optimizations, a few tweaks to help packagers,
and finally an alteration to the additions library on OSX to
add a category to re-enable serialisation of property lists
add a category to re-enable serialization of property lists
in the more readable and compact OpenStep format (something the
most recent versions of OSX lost).
</p>
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<section>
<heading>Version 1.21.0</heading>
<p>This is an unstable release synchronised wityh the 1.20.0
<p>This is an unstable release synchronized with the 1.20.0
stable release. There have been major changes
and reorganizations to support, among other things, the new
non-fragile ABI from clang. These changes, although they
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<term>NSOperation</term>
<desc>
Complete NSOperation and NSOperationQueue
(compatibile with 10.6 apart from blocks).
(compatible with 10.6 apart from blocks).
</desc>
<term>Fast Enumeration</term>
<desc>
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introduction of a change in the behavior of NSURL's -path
method to match OSX. We add a new -fullPath method which
returns the actual path of the URL the way the old -path
implementaiton did. This is necessary because the OSX behavior
implementation did. This is necessary because the OSX behavior
is to strip any trailing '/' from a path so that it's no longer
possible to reliably build a URL string from its component parts.
</p>
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<desc>
Uses a much more compact internal representation to decrease the
memory footprint of applications which make extensive use of
charactersets.
character sets.
</desc>
<term>NSFileHandle</term>
<desc>
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</section>
<section>
<heading>Version 1.19.1</heading>
<p>A great deal of improvements have occured recently. This includes
<p>A great deal of improvements have occurred recently. This includes
many improvements in garbage collection (first to get it working again).
Also many Mac OS X 10.5 methods and classes have been added, as well
as compatibility improvements.
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Methods have been converted to use return types and
arguments of NSInteger, NSUInteger and CGFloat. For now,
these types are equivalent to the old types. This can be
changed in NSObjCRuntime.h so that integer tpyes are the
changed in NSObjCRuntime.h so that integer types are the
same size as a pointer, and the float type is actually a
double on 64bit processors.
</desc>
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the socket based connections on Unix.
</desc>
<term>NSException</term>
<desc>Implement full support for native objecive-c exceptions,
though this requires a fix for the objc runtme which is not yet
<desc>Implement full support for native objective-c exceptions,
though this requires a fix for the objc runtime which is not yet
available in gcc. The patch for the runtime can be found at
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=27466
</desc>
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<term>Portability and compatibility work</term>
<desc>There are various minor changes to improve portability
(both improved configuration/detection of system software and
runtime iimprovements) to different operating systems such as
runtime improvements) to different operating systems such as
64bit ms-windows. There are also various improvements to
MacOS-X compatibility.
</desc>
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</desc>
<term>NSErrorRecoveryAttempting</term>
<desc>
Added header (and some support in the gui library).
Added header (and some support in the GUI library).
</desc>
<term>NSArray</term>
<desc>
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</p>
<p>
This release continues the process of cleanup and restructuring
to further improve MacOS-X compatibility, fix bugs, optimise
to further improve MacOS-X compatibility, fix bugs, optimize
performance, and improve portability between different
hardware/operating system platforms.
</p>
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<deflist>
<term>NSAffineTransform</term>
<desc>
Imported from gui library for MacOS-X compatibility.
Imported from GUI library for MacOS-X compatibility.
</desc>
<term>NSBundle</term>
<desc>
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</desc>
<term>NSSpellServer</term>
<desc>
Imported from gui library for MacOS-X compatibility.
Imported from GUI library for MacOS-X compatibility.
</desc>
<term>NSValueTransformer</term>
<desc>
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<deflist>
<term>NSBundle</term>
<desc>
Fix for crash when initialising the bundle system in
Fix for crash when initializing the bundle system in
an application linked with many frameworks.
</desc>
<term>NSCalendarDate</term>
<desc>
Fix for buffer overrun problem when initialising
Fix for buffer overrun problem when initializing
date from string. Also fixed to return nil when
initialising from some illegal strings.
initializing from some illegal strings.
</desc>
<term>NSConnection</term>
<desc>
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</desc>
<term>NSDecimalNumber</term>
<desc>
Fix to handle current locale properly when initialising.
Fix to handle current locale properly when initializing.
</desc>
<term>NSIndexSet</term>
<desc>
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<section>
<heading>Version 1.13.0</heading>
<p>
Several sets of classes have been added for dealing with urls and
Several sets of classes have been added for dealing with URLs and
predicates. A few minor api changes have occurred as well.
</p>
<deflist>
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the deprecated win32 specific methods for NSRunLoop were
removed.
</desc>
<term>NSAttribtedString deprecated method</term>
<term>NSAttributedString deprecated method</term>
<desc>
The non-standard
<code>attributedSubstringWithRange:</code> method (just a
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The NSString documentation contains some clarification
on the lifetime of returned NSString objects.
</desc>
<term>URL classes support persistant connections</term>
<term>URL classes support persistent connections</term>
<desc>
The NSURLHandle and other classes have support for
persistant connections.
persistent connections.
</desc>
<term>NSMethodSignature clarification</term>
<desc>