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| author | Zahary Karadjov <zahary@gmail.com> | 2017-03-18 02:01:52 +0200 |
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| committer | Zahary Karadjov <zahary@gmail.com> | 2017-04-06 00:46:18 +0300 |
| commit | 02243410fd7ddb157cca2903b14b4897da865730 (patch) | |
| tree | a7a0c918e25bf7d4d8d148ee00f271d7aa343a8e /web | |
| parent | 6edb07091dafd4f0214c4aa2df8fc862d03e0a99 (diff) | |
| download | Nim-02243410fd7ddb157cca2903b14b4897da865730.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/web/news/e031_version_0_16_2.rst b/web/news/e031_version_0_16_2.rst index a15e715d6..fd12bb822 100644 --- a/web/news/e031_version_0_16_2.rst +++ b/web/news/e031_version_0_16_2.rst @@ -49,7 +49,13 @@ Changes affecting backwards compatibility instead of signed integers. - In Nim identifiers en-dash (Unicode point U+2013) is not an alias for the underscore anymore. Use underscores and fix your programming font instead. - +- When the ``requiresInit`` pragma is applied to a record type, future versions + of Nim will also require you to initialize all the fields of the type during + object construction. For now, only a warning will be produced. +- The Object construction syntax now performs a number of additional safety + checks. When fields within case objects are initialiazed, the compiler will + now demand that the respective discriminator field has a matching known + compile-time value. Library Additions ----------------- |