2010-09-15: Version 2.4.4
- Fix bug with hangs on very large sparse arrays.
+ Fixed bug with hangs on very large sparse arrays.
- Try harder to free up memory when running out of space.
+ Now tries harder to free up memory when running out of space.
- Add heap snapshots to JSON format to API.
+ Added heap snapshots to JSON format to API.
- Recalibrate benchmarks.
+ Recalibrated benchmarks.
2010-09-13: Version 2.4.3
2010-09-01: Version 2.4.0
- Fix bug in Object.freeze and Object.seal when Array.prototype or
- Object.prototype is changed (issue 842).
+ Fixed bug in Object.freeze and Object.seal when Array.prototype or
+ Object.prototype are changed (issue 842).
- Update Array.splice to follow Safari and Firefox when called
+ Updated Array.splice to follow Safari and Firefox when called
with zero arguments.
- Fix a missing live register when breaking at keyed loads on ARM.
+ Fixed a missing live register when breaking at keyed loads on ARM.
Performance improvements on all platforms.
2010-08-25: Version 2.3.11
- Fix bug in RegExp related to copy-on-write arrays.
+ Fixed bug in RegExp related to copy-on-write arrays.
- Refactoring of tools/test.py script, including the introduction of
+ Refactored tools/test.py script, including the introduction of
VARIANT_FLAGS that allows specification of sets of flags with which
all tests should be run.
- Fix a bug in the handling of debug breaks in CallIC.
+ Fixed a bug in the handling of debug breaks in CallIC.
Performance improvements on all platforms.
2010-08-23: Version 2.3.10
- Fix bug in bitops on ARM.
+ Fixed bug in bitops on ARM.
Build fixes for unusual compilers.
2010-08-18: Version 2.3.9
- Fix compilation for ARMv4 on OpenBSD/FreeBSD.
+ Fixed compilation for ARMv4 on OpenBSD/FreeBSD.
Removed specialized handling of GCC 4.4 (issue 830).
Fixed handling of JSObject::elements in CalculateNetworkSize
(issue 822).
- Allow compiling with strict aliasing enabled on GCC 4.4 (issue 463).
+ Allowed compiling with strict aliasing enabled on GCC 4.4 (issue 463).
2010-08-09: Version 2.3.6
Object.seal and Object.freeze return the modified object (issue 809).
- Fix building using GCC 4.4.4.
+ Fixed building using GCC 4.4.4.
2010-08-04: Version 2.3.5
dot-notation property access now allows keywords. Also allowed
non-identifiers after "get" or "set" in an object initialiser.
- Randomize the addresses of allocated executable memory on Windows.
+ Randomized the addresses of allocated executable memory on Windows.
2010-08-02: Version 2.3.4
2010-06-30: Version 2.2.21
- Fix bug in externalizing some ASCII strings (Chromium issue 47824).
+ Fixed bug in externalizing some ASCII strings (Chromium issue 47824).
- Update JSON.stringify to floor the space parameter (issue 753).
+ Updated JSON.stringify to floor the space parameter (issue 753).
- Update the Mozilla test expectations to the newest version.
+ Updated the Mozilla test expectations to the newest version.
- Update the ES5 Conformance Test expectations to the latest version.
+ Updated the ES5 Conformance Test expectations to the latest version.
- Update the V8 benchmark suite.
+ Updated the V8 benchmark suite.
Provide actual breakpoints locations in response to setBreakpoint
and listBreakpoints requests.
2010-06-28: Version 2.2.20
- Fix bug with for-in on x64 platform (issue 748).
+ Fixed bug with for-in on x64 platform (issue 748).
- Fix crash bug on x64 platform (issue 756).
+ Fixed crash bug on x64 platform (issue 756).
- Fix bug in Object.getOwnPropertyNames. (chromium issue 41243).
+ Fixed bug in Object.getOwnPropertyNames. (chromium issue 41243).
- Fix a bug on ARM that caused the result of 1 << x to be
+ Fixed a bug on ARM that caused the result of 1 << x to be
miscalculated for some inputs.
Performance improvements on all platforms.
2010-06-23: Version 2.2.19
- Fix bug that causes the build to break when profillingsupport=off
+ Fixed bug that causes the build to break when profillingsupport=off
(issue 738).
Added expose-externalize-string flag for testing extensions.
Resolve linker issues with using V8 as a DLL causing a number of
problems with unresolved symbols.
- Fix build failure for cctests when ENABLE_DEBUGGER_SUPPORT is not
+ Fixed build failure for cctests when ENABLE_DEBUGGER_SUPPORT is not
defined.
Performance improvements on all platforms.
Added API functions to retrieve information on indexed properties
managed by the embedding layer. Fixes bug 737.
- Make ES5 Object.defineProperty support array elements. Fixes bug 619.
+ Made ES5 Object.defineProperty support array elements. Fixes bug 619.
- Add heap profiling to the API.
+ Added heap profiling to the API.
- Remove old named property query from the API.
+ Removed old named property query from the API.
Incremental performance improvements.
2010-06-07: Version 2.2.15
- Add an API to control the disposal of external string resources.
+ Added an API to control the disposal of external string resources.
- Add missing initialization of a couple of variables which makes
+ Added missing initialization of a couple of variables which makes
some compilers complaint when compiling with -Werror.
- Improve performance on all platforms.
+ Improved performance on all platforms.
2010-06-02: Version 2.2.14
2010-05-31: Version 2.2.13
- Implement Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor for element indices and
+ Implemented Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor for element indices and
strings (issue 599).
- Fix bug for windows 64 bit C calls from generated code.
+ Fixed bug for windows 64 bit C calls from generated code.
- Add new scons flag unalignedaccesses for arm builds.
+ Added new scons flag unalignedaccesses for arm builds.
Performance improvements on all platforms.
2010-05-21: Version 2.2.11
- Fix crash bug in liveedit on 64 bit.
+ Fixed crash bug in liveedit on 64 bit.
Use 'full compiler' when debugging is active. This should increase
the density of possible break points, making single step more fine
Misc. fixes to the Solaris build.
- Add new flags --print-cumulative-gc-stat and --trace-gc-nvp.
+ Added new flags --print-cumulative-gc-stat and --trace-gc-nvp.
- Add filtering of CPU profiles by security context.
+ Added filtering of CPU profiles by security context.
- Fix crash bug on ARM when running without VFP2 or VFP3.
+ Fixed crash bug on ARM when running without VFP2 or VFP3.
Incremental performance improvements in all backends.
2010-05-10: Version 2.2.9
- Allow Object.create to be called with a function (issue 697).
+ Allowed Object.create to be called with a function (issue 697).
Fixed bug with Date.parse returning a non-NaN value when called on a
non date string (issue 696).
- Allow unaligned memory accesses on ARM targets that support it (by
+ Allowed unaligned memory accesses on ARM targets that support it (by
Subrato K De of CodeAurora <subratokde@codeaurora.org>).
C++ API for retrieving JavaScript stack trace information.
2010-02-23: Version 2.1.2
- Fix a crash bug caused by wrong assert.
+ Fixed a crash bug caused by wrong assert.
- Fix a bug with register names on 64-bit V8 (issue 615).
+ Fixed a bug with register names on 64-bit V8 (issue 615).
Performance improvements on all platforms.
Solaris support by Erich Ocean <erich.ocean@me.com> and Ryan Dahl
<ry@tinyclouds.org>.
- Fix a bug that Math.round() returns incorrect results for huge
+ Fixed a bug that Math.round() returns incorrect results for huge
integers.
- Fix enumeration order for objects created from some constructor
+ Fixed enumeration order for objects created from some constructor
functions (isue http://crbug.com/3867).
- Fix arithmetic on some integer constants (issue 580).
+ Fixed arithmetic on some integer constants (issue 580).
Numerous performance improvements including porting of previous IA-32
optimizations to x64 and ARM architectures.
X64: Convert smis to holding 32 bits of payload.
- Introduce v8::Integer::NewFromUnsigned method.
+ Introduced v8::Integer::NewFromUnsigned method.
- Add missing null check in Context::GetCurrent.
+ Added missing null check in Context::GetCurrent.
- Add trim, trimLeft and trimRight methods to String
+ Added trim, trimLeft and trimRight methods to String
Patch by Jan de Mooij <jandemooij@gmail.com>
Implement ES5 Array.isArray
Skip access checks for hidden properties.
- Add String::Concat(Handle<String> left, Handle<String> right) to the V8 API.
+ Added String::Concat(Handle<String> left, Handle<String> right) to the
+ V8 API.
- Fix GYP-based builds of V8.
+ Fixed GYP-based builds of V8.
2009-10-07: Version 1.3.15
- Expand the maximum size of the code space to 512MB for 64-bit mode.
+ Expanded the maximum size of the code space to 512MB for 64-bit mode.
Fixed a crash bug happening when starting profiling (issue
http://crbug.com/23768).
located on the object or in the prototype chain skipping any
interceptors.
- Fix the stack limits setting API to work correctly with threads. The
+ Fixed the stack limits setting API to work correctly with threads. The
stack limit now needs to be set to each thread thich is used with V8.
- Remove the high-priority flag from IdleNotification()
+ Removed the high-priority flag from IdleNotification()
Ensure V8 is initialized before locking and unlocking threads.
Implemented missing pieces of debugger infrastructure on ARM. The
debugger is now fully functional on ARM.
- Make 'hidden' the default visibility for gcc.
+ Made 'hidden' the default visibility for gcc.
2009-09-09: Version 1.3.10
2009-08-21: Version 1.3.6
- Add support for forceful termination of JavaScript execution.
+ Added support for forceful termination of JavaScript execution.
- Add low memory notification to the API. The embedding host can signal
+ Added low memory notification to the API. The embedding host can signal
a low memory situation to V8.
Changed the handling of global handles (persistent handles in the API
2009-08-19: Version 1.3.5
- Optimize initialization of some arrays in the builtins.
+ Optimized initialization of some arrays in the builtins.
- Fix mac-nm script to support filenames with spaces.
+ Fixed mac-nm script to support filenames with spaces.
Support for using the V8 profiler when V8 is embedded in a Windows DLL.
Added API for getting object mirrors.
- Make sure that SSE3 instructions are used whenever possible even when
+ Made sure that SSE3 instructions are used whenever possible even when
running off a snapshot generated without using SSE3 instructions.
Tweaked the handling of the initial size and growth policy of the heap.
2009-08-12: Version 1.3.3
- Fix issue 417: incorrect %t placeholder expansion.
+ Fixed issue 417: incorrect %t placeholder expansion.
- Add .gitignore file similar to Chromium's one.
+ Added .gitignore file similar to Chromium's one.
- Fix SConstruct file to build with new logging code for Android.
+ Fixed SConstruct file to build with new logging code for Android.
API: added function to find instance of template in prototype
chain. Inlined Object::IsInstanceOf.
Land change to notify valgrind when we modify code on x86.
- Add api call to determine whether a string can be externalized.
+ Added api call to determine whether a string can be externalized.
- Add a write() command to d8.
+ Added a write() command to d8.
2009-08-05: Version 1.3.2
Added EcmaScript 5 JSON object.
- Fix bug in preemption support on ARM.
+ Fixed bug in preemption support on ARM.
2009-04-23: Version 1.2.0
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