From c0d75f7a2e5140e42e493fc5d0538d4e4f0240ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: knu Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 21:41:35 +0000 Subject: * NEWS: Reword and improve entries. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/branches/ruby_1_8@12057 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e --- NEWS | 24 +++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index de1dafb533..186fcdad7b 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ = NEWS This document is a list of user visible feature changes made between -releases excluding bug fixes. +releases except for bug fixes. Note that each entry is kept so brief that no reason behind or reference information is supplied with. For a full list of changes @@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ with all sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file. * Support for autoloading. + require 'digest' + + # autoloads digest/md5 + md = Digest::MD5.digest("string") + * See below for new features and compatibility issues. * nkf @@ -63,9 +68,8 @@ with all sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file. * New digest class methods: file - * New digest instance methods: clone, reset, new, - inspect, digest_length (alias size or length), - block_length() + * New digest instance methods: clone, reset, new, inspect, + digest_length (alias size or length), block_length() * New library: digest/bubblebabble @@ -78,8 +82,8 @@ with all sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file. * thread * Replaced with much faster mutex implementation in C. - The former implementation is available with a - configure option `--disable-fastthread'. + The former implementation is available with a configure option + `--disable-fastthread'. * webrick @@ -95,14 +99,12 @@ with all sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file. * fileutils * A minor implementation change breaks Rake <=0.7.1. - Updating Rake to 0.7.2 fixes the problem. + Updating Rake to 0.7.2 or higher fixes the problem. * digest - * The constructor does no longer take an initial - string to feed; digest() and hexdigest() now do, - instead. The following examples show how to - migrate: + * The constructor does no longer take an initial string to feed. + The following examples show how to migrate: # Before md = Digest::MD5.new("string") -- cgit v1.2.3