* pack.c (pack_{un,}pack): new template character `j` and `J`, pointer

  with signed and unsigned integers.

* NEWS: mention bout this featre.
  [Feature #11215] [ruby-dev:49015]


git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@50849 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e

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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ with all sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file.
 * IO
   * IO#close doesn't raise when the IO object is closed.  [Feature #10718]
 
+* pack/unpack (Array/String)
+  * j and J directives for pointer width integer type.  [Feature #11215]
+
+
 === Stdlib updates (outstanding ones only)
 
 * Socket