Official Debian packages may take a while to get out there into unstable, since it's new. On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Hongwei Xi <hwxi@...> wrote: > Hi, everyone, > > I am glad to announce the release of ATS2-0.0.3. > This release contains support for stack-allocated > arrays and both linear and non-linear lazy-evaluation. > More details are listed below. > > Matthew Danish has made an official Debian package > based on this release. Also, there are unofficial Redhat > RPMs available at his homepage: > > http://cs-people.bu.edu/md/ > > Cheers! > > --Hongwei > > Computer Science Department > Boston University > 111 Cummington Street > Boston, MA 02215 > > Email: hwxi@... > Url: http://www.cs.bu.edu/~hwxi > Tel: +1 617 358 2511 (office) > Fax: +1 617 353 6457 (department) > > ###### > > This is the third release of ATS2, the successor of the ATS > programming language. The compiler for ATS2 is given the name > ATS/Positats, ATS2/Postiats or simply Postiats. > > The official website for ATS is: > > http://www.ats-lang.org > > ATS-Postiats is hosted at github: > > https://github.com/githwxi/ATS-Postiats > > Major releases of ATS2 are available at: > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/ats2-lang/ > > Major releases of external packages for ATS2 are available at: > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/ats2-lang-contrib/ > > Here is a list of major additions and changes since the last release: > > 1. Support for stack-allocated array-variables: > var A = @[int][10]() // A: array(int?, 10) // uninitialized > var A = @[int][10](0) // A: array(int, 10) // initialized with 0's > var A = @[int](0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) // A: array(int, 10) > > 2. Support for ptr-style of stack-allocated variables: > var !p_x: int = 0 > var !p_x: int with pf_x = @[int](1, 2, 3, 4, 5) > > 3. Support for fixed-point expressions: > val fact = fix f (x: int): int => if x > 0 then x * f (x-1) else 1 > > 4. Support for lazy-evaluation: $delay > See ${PATSHOME}/doc/EXAMPLE/INTRO/sieve_lazy.dats > > 5. Support for linear lazy-evaluation: $ldelay > See ${PATSHOME}/doc/EXAMPLE/INTRO/sieve_llazy.dats > > 6. Fixing a serious bug in closure compilation: the environment of a > deeply embedded function could be miscomputed, causing the C target > code generated from ATS source to contain errors. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > October Webinars: Code for Performance > Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. > Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most > from > the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60134071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > ats-lang-users mailing list > ats-lang-users@... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ats-lang-users >