Thank you Mr. Alex Miller! Fancy printing of exceptions is working :)
Geraldo On Friday, April 10, 2015 at 4:26:30 PM UTC-3, Alex Miller wrote: > > Clojure 1.7.0-beta1 is now available. > > Try it via > - Download: > https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/clojure/clojure/1.7.0-beta1/ > - Leiningen: [org.clojure/clojure "1.7.0-beta1"] > > Regression fixes since 1.7.0-alpha6: > > 1) CLJ-1692 - make iterate match prior laziness > 2) CLJ-1694 - make cycle match prior laziness > 3) CLJ-1685 - correctly handle :eof option in read and read-string > > One faster sequence and reduce path that didn't quite make it into alpha6 > is now available - range is now faster for both the traditional sequence > use case (both chunked and unchunked traversal) and the fast reduce path. > > Also, since alpha6 was released, reader conditionals were ported to > tools.reader and the latest ClojureScript release now supports them, so now > is a great time to try them out! > > For all changes new in beta1, see the issues marked "(beta1)" in the > full changes below. > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Clojure 1.7.0-beta1 has the following updates since 1.6.0: > > # Changes to Clojure in Version 1.7 > > ## 1 New and Improved Features > > ### 1.1 Transducers > > Transducers is a new way to decouple algorithmic transformations from their > application in different contexts. Transducers are functions that transform > reducing functions to build up a "recipe" for transformation. > > Also see: http://clojure.org/transducers > > Many existing sequence functions now have a new arity (one fewer argument > than before). This arity will return a transducer that represents the same > logic but is independent of lazy sequence processing. Functions included > are: > > * conj (conjs to []) > * map > * mapcat > * filter > * remove > * take > * take-while > * drop > * drop-while > * take-nth > * replace > * partition-by > * partition-all > * keep > * keep-indexed > * map-indexed > * distinct > * interpose > > Additionally some new transducer functions have been added: > > * cat - concatenates the contents of each input > * de-dupe - removes consecutive duplicated values > * random-sample - returns items from coll with random probability > > And this function can be used to make completing transforms: > > * completing > > There are also several new or modified functions that can be used to apply > transducers in different ways: > > * sequence - takes a transformation and a coll and produces a lazy seq > * transduce - reduce with a transformation (eager) > * eduction - returns a reducible/iterable of applications of the > transducer to items in coll. Applications are re-performed with every > reduce/iterator. > * run! - run the transformation for side effects on the collection > > There have been a number of internal changes to support transducers: > > * volatiles - there are a new set of functions (volatile!, vswap!, > vreset!, volatile?) to create and use volatile "boxes" to hold state in > stateful transducers. Volatiles are faster than atoms but give up atomicity > guarantees so should only be used with thread isolation. > * array iterators - added support for iterators over arrays > > Some related issues addressed during development: > * [CLJ-1511](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1511) > * [CLJ-1497](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1497) > * [CLJ-1549](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1549) > * [CLJ-1537](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1537) > * [CLJ-1554](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1554) > * [CLJ-1601](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1601) > * [CLJ-1606](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1606) > * [CLJ-1621](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1621) > * [CLJ-1600](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1600) > * [CLJ-1635](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1635) > * [CLJ-1683](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1683) > * [CLJ-1669](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1669) > > ### 1.2 Reader Conditionals > > Reader Conditionals are a new capability to support portable code that > can run on multiple Clojure platforms with only small changes. In > particular, this feature aims to support the increasingly common case > of libraries targeting both Clojure and ClojureScript. > > Code intended to be common across multiple platforms should use a new > supported file extension: ".cljc". When requested to load a namespace, > the platform-specific file extension (.clj, .cljs) will be checked > prior to .cljc. > > A new reader form can be used to specify "reader conditional" code in > cljc files (and *only* cljc files). Each platform defines a feature > identifying the platform (:clj, :cljs, :cljr). The reader conditional > specifies code that is read conditionally based on the feature/ > > Form #? takes a list of alternating feature and expression. These are > checked like cond and the selected expression is read and returned. Other > branches are unread. If no branch is selected, the reader reads nothing > (not nil, but literally as if reading ""). An optional ":default" branch > can be used as a fallthrough. > > Reader conditional with 2 features and a default: > > #?(:clj Double/NaN > :cljs js/NaN > :default nil) > > There is also a reader conditional splicing form. The evaluated expression > should be sequential and will be spliced into the surrounded code, similar > to unqoute-splicing. > > For example: > > [1 2 #?@(:clj [3 4] :cljs [5 6])] > > This form would read as [1 2 3 4] on Clojure, [1 2 5 6] on ClojureScript, > and [1 2] on any other platform. > > Additionally, the reader can now be invoked with options for the features > to use and how to interpret reader conditionals. By default, reader > conditionals > are not allowed, but that can be turned on, or a "preserve" mode can be > used to > preserve all branches (most likely useful for tooling or source > transforms). > > In the preserve mode, the reader conditional itself and any tagged literals > within the unselected branches are returned as tagged literal data. > > For more information, see: > http://dev.clojure.org/display/design/Reader+Conditionals > > * [CLJ-1424](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1424) > * [CLJ-1685](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1685) (beta1) > > ### 1.3 Keyword and Symbol Construction > > In response to issues raised in [CLJ-1439]( > http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1439), > several changes have been made in symbol and keyword construction: > > 1) The main bottleneck in construction of symbols (which also occurs > inside keywords) was > interning of the name and namespace strings. This interning has been > removed, resulting > in a performance increase. > > 2) Keywords are cached and keyword construction includes a cache check. A > change was made > to only clear the cache reference queue when there is a cache miss. > > ### 1.4 Warn on Boxed Math > > One source of performance issues is the (unintended) use of arithmetic > operations on > boxed numbers. To make detecting the presence of boxed math easier, a > warning will now > be emitted about boxed math if \*unchecked-math* is set to :warn-on-boxed > (any truthy > value will enable unchecked-math, only this specific value enables the > warning). > > Example use: > > user> (defn plus-2 [x] (+ x 2)) ;; no warning, but boxed > #'user/plus-2 > user> (set! *unchecked-math* :warn-on-boxed) > true > user> (defn plus-2 [x] (+ x 2)) ;; now we see a warning > Boxed math warning, NO_SOURCE_PATH:10:18 - call: public static > java.lang.Number > clojure.lang.Numbers.unchecked_add(java.lang.Object,long). > #'user/plus-2 > user> (defn plus-2 [^long x] (+ x 2)) ;; use a hint to avoid boxing > #'user/plus-2 > > * [CLJ-1325](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1325) > * [CLJ-1535](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1535) > * [CLJ-1642](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1642) > > ### 1.5 update - like update-in for first level > > `update` is a new function that is like update-in specifically for > first-level keys: > > (update m k f args...) > > Example use: > > user> (update {:a 1} :a inc) > {:a 2} > user> (update {:a 1} :a + 2) > {:a 3} > user> (update {} :a identity) ;; missing returns nil > {:a nil} > > * [CLJ-1251](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1251) > > ### 1.6 Faster reduce and iterator paths > > Several important Clojure functions now return sequences that also > contain fast reduce() (or in some cases iterator()) paths. In many > cases, the new implementations are also faster for lazy sequences > > * repeat - now implements IReduce > * cycle - implements IReduceInit > * iterate - implements IReduceInit > * range - implements IReduce, specialized case handles common case of all > longs > * keys - iterates directly over the keys of a map, without seq or MapEntry > allocation > * vals - iterates directly over the vals of a map, without seq or MapEntry > allocation > * iterator-seq - creates a chunked sequence when previously it was > unchunked > > Additionally, hash-maps and hash-sets now provide iterators that walk > the data structure directly rather than via a sequence. > > A new interface (IMapIterable) for direct key and val iterators on maps > was added. External data structures can use this interface to provide > direct key and val iterators via keys and vals. > > These enhancements are particularly effective when used > in tandem with transducers via transduce, sequence, into, and > eduction. > > * [CLJ-1603](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1603) > * [CLJ-1515](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1515) (beta1) > * [CLJ-1602](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1602) > * [CLJ-1669](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1669) > * [CLJ-1692](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1692) (beta1) > * [CLJ-1694](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1694) (beta1) > > ### 1.7 Printing as data > > There have been enhancements in how the REPL prints values without a > print-method, specifically Throwable and the fallthrough Object case. > Both cases now print in a tagged literal data form that can be read > by the reader. > > Unhandled objects print with the class, hash code, and toString: > > user=> *ns* > #object[clojure.lang.Namespace 0x55aa628 "user"] > > Thrown exceptions will still be printed in the normal way by the default > REPL but printing them to a stream will show a different form: > > user=> (/ 1 0) > ArithmeticException Divide by zero clojure.lang.Numbers.divide > (Numbers.java:158) > user=> (println *e) > #error{:cause Divide by zero, > :via [{:type java.lang.ArithmeticException, > :message Divide by zero, > :at [clojure.lang.Numbers divide Numbers.java 158]}], > :trace > [[clojure.lang.Numbers divide Numbers.java 158] > [clojure.lang.Numbers divide Numbers.java 3808] > [user$eval5 invoke NO_SOURCE_FILE 3] > ;; elided ... > ]]} > > ## 2 Enhancements > > ### 2.1 Error messages > > * [CLJ-1261](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1261) > Invalid defrecord results in exception attributed to consuming ns > instead of defrecord ns > * [CLJ-1169](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1169) > Report line,column, and source in defmacro errors > * [CLJ-1297](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1297) > Give more specific hint if namespace with "-" not found to check file > uses "_" > > ### 2.2 Documentation strings > > * [CLJ-1417](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1417) > clojure.java.io/input-stream has incorrect docstring > * [CLJ-1357](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1357) > Fix typo in gen-class doc-string > * [CLJ-1479](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1479) > Fix typo in filterv example > * [CLJ-1480](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1480) > Fix typo in defmulti docstring > * [CLJ-1477](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1477) > Fix typo in deftype docstring > * [CLJ-1478](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1378) > Fix typo in clojure.main usage > > ### 2.3 Performance > > * [CLJ-1430](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1430) > Improve performance of partial with more unrolling > * [CLJ-1384](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1384) > clojure.core/set should use transients for better performance > * [CLJ-1429](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1429) > Cache unknown multimethod value default dispatch > * [CLJ-1529](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1529) > Reduce compile times by avoiding unnecessary calls to Class.forName() > * [CLJ-1546](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1546) > vec is now faster on almost all inputs > * [CLJ-1618](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1618) > set is now faster on almost all inputs > * [CLJ-1695](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1695) (beta1) > Fixed reflection call in variadic vector-of constructor > > ### 2.4 Other enhancements > > * [CLJ-1191](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1191) > Improve apropos to show some indication of namespace of symbols found > * [CLJ-1378](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1378) > Hints don't work with #() form of function > * [CLJ-1498](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1498) > Removes owner-thread check from transients - this check was preventing > some valid usage of transients in core.async where a transient is created > on one thread and then used again in another pooled thread (while still > maintaining thread isolation). > * [CLJ-803](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-803) > Extracted IAtom interface implemented by Atom. > * [CLJ-1315](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1315) > Don't initialize classes when importing them > * [CLJ-1330](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1330) > Class name clash between top-level functions and defn'ed ones > * [CLJ-1349](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1349) > Update to latest test.generative and add dependency on test.check > * [CLJ-1546](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1546) > vec now works with things that only implement Iterable or IReduceInit > * [CLJ-1618](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1618) > set now works with things that only implement Iterable or IReduceInit > * [CLJ-1633](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1633) > PersistentList/creator doesn't handle ArraySeqs correctly > * [CLJ-1589](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1589) > Clean up unused paths in InternalReduce > * [CLJ-1677](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1677) > Add setLineNumber() to LineNumberingPushbackReader > * [CLJ-1667](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1667) > Change test to avoid using hard-coded socket port > * [CLJ-1683](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1683) > Change reduce tests to better catch reduce without init bugs > > ## 3 Bug Fixes > > * [CLJ-1362](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1362) > Reduce broken on some primitive vectors > * [CLJ-1388](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1388) > Equality bug on records created with nested calls to map->record > * [CLJ-1274](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1274) > Unable to set compiler options via system properties except for AOT > compilation > * [CLJ-1241](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1241) > NPE when AOTing overrided clojure.core functions > * [CLJ-1185](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1185) > reductions does not check for reduced value > * [CLJ-1039](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1039) > Using def with metadata {:type :anything} throws ClassCastException > during printing > * [CLJ-887](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-887) > Error when calling primitive functions with destructuring in the arg > vector > * [CLJ-823](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-823) > Piping seque into seque can deadlock > * [CLJ-738](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-738) > <= is incorrect when args include Double/NaN > * [CLJ-1408](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1408) > Make cached string value of Keyword and Symbol transient > * [CLJ-1466](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1466) > clojure.core/bean should implement Iterable > * [CLJ-1578](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1578) > Make refer of Clojure core function not throw exception on reload > * [CLJ-1501](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1501) > LazySeq equals() should not use equiv() logic > * [CLJ-1572](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1572) > into (and other fns that rely on reduce) require only IReduceInit > * [CLJ-1619](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1619) > PersistentVector now directly implements reduce without init > * [CLJ-1580](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1580) > Transient collections should guarantee thread visibility > * [CLJ-1590](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1590) > Some IReduce/IReduceInit implementors don't respect reduced > * [CLJ-979](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-979) > Clojure resolves to wrong deftype classes when AOT compiling or reloading > * [CLJ-1636](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1636) > Fix intermittent SeqIterator problem by removing use of this as a > sentinel > * [CLJ-1637](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1636) > Fix regression from CLJ-1546 that broke vec on MapEntry > * [CLJ-1663](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1663) > Fix regression from CLJ-979 for DynamicClassLoader classloader delegation > * [CLJ-1604](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1604) > Fix error from AOT'ed code defining a var with a clojure.core symbol name > * [CLJ-1561](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1561) > Fix incorrect line number reporting for error locations > * [CLJ-1568](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1568) > Fix incorrect line number reporting for error locations > * [CLJ-1638](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1638) > Fix regression from CLJ-1546 removed PersistentVector.create(List) method > * [CLJ-1681](http://dev.clojure.org/jira/browse/CLJ-1681) > Fix regression from CLJ-1248 (1.6) in reflection warning with literal > nil argument > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. 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