gjs-0.5 released

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Version 0.5

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http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gjs/0.5/

aac7629044a1be9c7ec0d0163854681071f5f90fb2e567e306280ae87b921dc0 gjs-0.5.tar.bz2

40354a474c4a9a06b8629cc6c377a87476cc9a0fb01a584d1ce23407954096b7 gjs-0.5.tar.gz

 

About Gjs:

Gjs allows using GNOME libraries from Javascript. It's based on the

Spidermonkey Javascript engine from Mozilla and the GObject

introspection framework.

 

Changes:

- Add support for callback functions (Maxim, Johan)

- Add print() function (Johan)

- Add Lang.seal() (C. Scott)

- Add DBus.getCurrentMessageContext() (Colin)

- Allow any basic type to be used as the key in a dbus dict (Dan)

- Logging cleanup and improvements (C. Scott, Dan, Havoc, Joe, Johan)

- Build with latest Spidermonkey snapshots (Havoc)

- Default-enable JIT when possible (James)

- Enable glib-thread from gjs executable (Johan)

- Bug fixes (Johan, Maxim)

- Build fixes (James, Johan)

 

Contributors:

C. Scott Ananian, Johan Dahlin, Maxim Ermilov, Havoc Pennington,

Joe Shaw, Colin Walters, James Willcox, Dan Winship

 

Bugs fixed:

 

563025 - Support for callback functions

584558 - Need print() function

595946 - kill "Loading tweener" log messages

596670 - Generate full stack trace in gjs_move_exception

599930 - Remove more debugging log() statements

602864 - GJS can't create JSObject from ClutterGLXTexturePixmap.

603735 - Allow null/undefined to be passed in to callbacks

603752 - Test bug for irc notification in #javascript please ignore

604023 - Allow any basic type to be used as the key in a dbus dict

604083 - Make things build against glib 2.16

604089 - Enable JIT if it is available

604162 - Enable threading by default

605971 - port to newer spidermonkey

607014 - [patch] log the command-line to gjs on startup

609121 - [dbus] Add getCurrentMessageContext, remove old _dbus_sender

609312 - [dbus] Include service name in error messages

 

 

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