SCL Compiler

Release notes

0.4

• Documentation browser
• Type checking reimplemented
  • Properly implemented subsumption solver
• Improvements in pattern matching
  • As-patterns
  • List pattern matching
• Sections
• Refactoring Prelude
  • Support for native arrays (Vector type)
  • Refactored Show class to use StringBuilder
  • Renamed map -> fmap, mapE -> map
• Improvements in optimizer
  • Short-cut fusion
  • Bugfixes leading to much more efficient code in some cases
• Automatic conversion from java method returning a Collection to List
• Compilation environment parameter that is passed to source loaders
• Fixing code generation related to Maybe type
• More unit tests
• Misc. bugfixes

0.3

There was no official release, but the version used in the first SCL training 14.5 is considered 0.3.