Hello Here is the latest OCaml Weekly News, for the week of January 08 to 15, 2019.
Table of Contents ───────────────── Dune 1.6.3 Working with bit-level data Old CWN Dune 1.6.3 ══════════ Archive: <https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/ann-dune-1-6-3/3138/1> Rudi Grinberg announced ─────────────────────── The dune team is pleased to announce the bug fix release of Dune 1.6.3. Normally, we don't bother announcing all bug fix releases, but this one contains quite a few fixes. I'd like to take this opportunity to encourage everyone to upgrade. Cheers. 1.6.3 (08/01/2019) ╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌╌ • Fix merlin handling of private module visibility (#1653 @bobot) • skip directories when looking up programs in the PATH (#1628, fixes #1616, @diml) • Fix preprocessing for libraries with `(include_subdirs ..)' (#1624, fix #1626, @nojb, @rgrinberg) • Do not generate targets for archive that don't match the `modes' field. (#1632, fix #1617, @rgrinberg) • When executing actions, open files lazily and close them as soon as possible in order to reduce the maximum number of file descriptors opened by Dune (#1635, #1643, fixes #1633, @jonludlam, @rgrinberg, @diml) • Do not generate targets for archive that don't match the `modes' field. (#1632, fix #1617, @rgrinberg) • Get the correct environment node for multi project workspaces (#1648, @rgrinberg) • Fix an issue causing menhir generated parsers to fail to build in some cases. The fix is to systematically use `-short-paths' when calling `ocamlc -i' (#1743, fix #1504, @diml) Working with bit-level data ═══════════════════════════ Archive: <https://discuss.ocaml.org/t/working-with-bit-level-data/3094/4> Following this thread, Anton Kochkov announced ────────────────────────────────────────────── Note, that I sent an initial draft of bitfields implementation in Cstruct library (for now only reading is supported) here <https://github.com/mirage/ocaml-cstruct/pull/215> You are welcome to check out, and feedback/complaints/patches are welcome. Old CWN ═══════ If you happen to miss a CWN, you can [send me a message] and I'll mail it to you, or go take a look at [the archive] or the [RSS feed of the archives]. If you also wish to receive it every week by mail, you may subscribe [online]. [Alan Schmitt] [send me a message] <mailto:alan.schm...@polytechnique.org> [the archive] <http://alan.petitepomme.net/cwn/> [RSS feed of the archives] <http://alan.petitepomme.net/cwn/cwn.rss> [online] <http://lists.idyll.org/listinfo/caml-news-weekly/> [Alan Schmitt] <http://alan.petitepomme.net/>
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