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[PATCH 3/6] news: minor improvements
From: |
Akim Demaille |
Subject: |
[PATCH 3/6] news: minor improvements |
Date: |
Mon, 28 Jan 2013 17:48:16 +0100 |
* NEWS: Name some more contributors.
Restructure slightly.
---
NEWS | 15 +++++++++++----
THANKS | 1 +
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 167cc8b..5b6ea0c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
-** Future changes
+** WARNING: Future backward-incompatibilities!
- Bison will stop adding a semicolon at the end of the actions:
+ Bison will stop adding a semicolon at the end of the actions (as announced
+ in the release 2.5):
foo.y:2.22: warning: a ';' might be needed at the end of action code
exp: "num" { $$ = $1 }
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
for its own code, especially the definition of variables after statements.
The generated C parsers still aim at C90.
-** Incompatible changes
+** Backward incompatible changes
*** Obsolete features
@@ -305,6 +306,8 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
** Diagnostics are improved
+ Contributed by Théophile Ranquet.
+
*** Changes in the format of error messages
This used to be the format of many error reports:
@@ -390,6 +393,8 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
** Graph improvements in DOT and XSLT
+ Contributed by Théophile Ranquet.
+
The graphical presentation of the states is more readable: their shape is
now rectangular, the state number is clearly displayed, and the items are
numbered and left-justified.
@@ -831,7 +836,9 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
These features are experimental. More user feedback will help to
stabilize them.
-** LAC (Lookahead Correction) for syntax error handling:
+** LAC (Lookahead Correction) for syntax error handling
+
+ Contributed by Joel E. Denny.
Canonical LR, IELR, and LALR can suffer from a couple of problems
upon encountering a syntax error. First, the parser might perform
diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS
index 61e52f7..59e591d 100644
--- a/THANKS
+++ b/THANKS
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ Tom Tromey address@hidden
Tommy Nordgren address@hidden
Troy A. Johnson address@hidden
Tys Lefering address@hidden
+Valentin Tolmer address@hidden
Vin Shelton address@hidden
W.C.A. Wijngaards address@hidden
Wayne Green address@hidden
--
1.8.1.1
- [PATCH 0/6] {master} tests: various improvements and fixes, Akim Demaille, 2013/01/28
- [PATCH 3/6] news: minor improvements,
Akim Demaille <=
- [PATCH 6/6] maint: fix syntax-check issues, Akim Demaille, 2013/01/28
- [PATCH 4/6] maint: update todo, Akim Demaille, 2013/01/28
- [PATCH 2/6] tests: please clang and use ".cc", not ".c", for C++ input, Akim Demaille, 2013/01/28
- [PATCH 5/6] tests: please C90 compilers, Akim Demaille, 2013/01/28
- [PATCH 1/6] tests: formatting changes, Akim Demaille, 2013/01/28