The latest build is posted and the online docs updated. There isn't any huge new features in this build, but tons of enhancements and bug fixes. Lots of new methods have been added - refer to the change log below.
Rename to Fantom
Without a doubt the most important change in this build is the official rename to Fantom. I've covered this in a separate blog article.
Removal of Curry Operator
For the past few months, the compiler printed a warning if you attempted to use the deprecated & operator. In this build, it is a compiler error if you still have code using the old & operator. Everything is done strictly with closures now - if you need a refresher on how to code immutable closures then see Closure Redesign.
New Java Extension Design
I've redesigned how the Java extension design works to make it easy to drop in SWT support for your platform. See #740 for the full description. Also see the following new sections in the Setup doc:
brian Wed 18 Nov 2009
The latest build is posted and the online docs updated. There isn't any huge new features in this build, but tons of enhancements and bug fixes. Lots of new methods have been added - refer to the change log below.
Rename to Fantom
Without a doubt the most important change in this build is the official rename to Fantom. I've covered this in a separate blog article.
Removal of Curry Operator
For the past few months, the compiler printed a warning if you attempted to use the deprecated
&operator. In this build, it is a compiler error if you still have code using the old&operator. Everything is done strictly with closures now - if you need a refresher on how to code immutable closures then see Closure Redesign.New Java Extension Design
I've redesigned how the Java extension design works to make it easy to drop in SWT support for your platform. See #740 for the full description. Also see the following new sections in the Setup doc:
Change Log
Build 1.0.47 (17 Nov 09)
&curry/partial apply operator