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Sun Nov  9 16:28:37 1997  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * Finished changes for 1.1 inner classes support.  Some parts are
    left out for now since they break LALR pretty seriously, but these
    can be integrated in the future.

Sun Sep  7 15:37:18 1997  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * common/FilePath.C, compiler/CompilerMain.C: OS/2 support from
    Mikael Stσldal ([e-mail])

Fri Jun 13 10:41:36 1997  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * common/JavaTypeSignature.C: Make 'char' an ordinal type.
    (Daniel Collins <[e-mail]>)

Thu May  8 09:19:44 1997  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * common/JavaClassFile.C: Emit ACC_SUPER flag with classes.

Wed May  7 15:12:46 1997  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * common/JavaMethodInfo.C, etc.: Support for @deprecated tag.

Mon Apr 28 11:25:51 1997  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * Makefile.in: Removed dependency on 'install' -d flag, replaced it
    with explicit mkdir call.  (Andrew Myers <[e-mail]>)

    * configure.in: Patch for CFLAGS to make it easier to compile with
    optimizations on.  (Erik Troan <[e-mail]>)

Tue Mar 25 17:13:05 1997  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * common/FilePath.C (ListDirectoryContents): Fix to close directory.

Wed Mar  5 21:38:46 1997  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * doc/Makefile.in (stamp-vti): Fixed texinfo-clobbering bug.

Mon Mar  3 09:08:14 1997  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * Makefile.in: config changes from
    Lars Raeder Clausen <[e-mail]>

Sun Mar  2 10:43:04 1997  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * Makefile.in, etc:  Many changes to makefiles and configuration stuff.
    Thanks to Stig ([e-mail])

Mon Sep 23 10:08:18 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * common/FilePath.C: Changes to support NeXT

Wed Aug 21 22:44:53 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * common/JavaCodeAttribute.C: Improve guavad output.

Mon Aug  5 11:22:18 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * common/Makefile.in: Added VPATH entry.

Fri Aug  2 19:53:52 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * Makefile.in: Change the name of 'disassemble' to 'guavad'

Sat Jun 29 22:37:06 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Prevent overriding a method as more private.

        * Release 0.2.3

Sat Jun 29 13:54:49 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Added support for .zip files.

Mon Jul 15 06:58:25 1996  Jim Thompson  <jct@ris2_u02>

    * compiler/CompilerMain.C (main): Add check for -M argument; if
    it's present, print to cout the name of each file "compiled" and
    the list of dependencies for each, in a makefile-like list.  On
    -M, don't generate the .class file.

    * compiler/Compiler.C (CompileFile): Add dependencies argument so
    CompileFile can pass back to caller the list of imported files
    encountered during compiling.
    (ImportOneClassPath): Add the name of each successfully-loaded
    classFile to the list of dependencies.

    * compiler/Compiler.h: add dependencies deque data member -- a
    record of the names of all files imported in the course of
    compiling.

Thu Jun 13 12:29:29 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix for seg fault on bad source-file imports.

Mon Jun  3 17:52:07 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix for bad field types.
    Fix to catch classes in the wrong directory.

Thu May 30 10:51:08 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * samples/Compiler.C: Report errors with invalid types in method
    signatures.

    * compiler/Statement.C: Fix so errors within a 'while' block are seen.

Sat May 25 17:12:37 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * Release 0.2.2

    * Rewrote installation to work correctly.

Thu May 23 19:43:42 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix for importing the same class twice.
    Added support for compiling a file against other source files which
    haven't been compiled to .class files.

Tue May 14 11:32:05 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Expression.C: Fix for (null instanceof X).
    Fix for casting and instanceof interfaces.

Mon May 13 14:42:31 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix for final string literal fields.

Mon May  6 15:05:44 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Report an error for invalid flags to interface
    method.
    Mark interface methods as abstract.
    Report an error for classes that are not abstract, but fail to
    implement some abstract methods.

Fri May  3 16:01:31 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * Release 0.2.1

Wed May  1 18:32:17 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/CodeSequence.C: Fixed a major portability bug in code
    generation going from iload -> iload_n, etc.

Sun Apr 28 16:57:58 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Expression.C: Fix for static-field access through values.

    * common/JavaClassFile.C: Fix for byte-order of longs on bigendian
    systems.

Fri Apr 26 12:02:30 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/BinaryExpression.C: Compatibility fix to handle string
    concatenation with character arrays like javac does.

    * compiler/parser.y: Added an error message for assigning array
    initializer to non-array variable.

    * common/JavaCodeAttribute.C: Fix to correctly print negative cases.

    * compiler/Statement.C: Fix to handle negative case labels.

Thu Apr 25 11:32:59 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * Release 0.2

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix for casts from base-type arrays to Object.

    * compiler/CodeSequence.C: Added a basic peephole optimizer.

    * compiler/Statement.C: Fix for control flow through try blocks.
    Fix to handle while(true){} and while(false){} as special cases.

Wed Apr 24 10:27:26 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Statement.C: Eliminated some conditionally dead code.  For
    example:  (false && x) --> false; (true || x) --> true;
    (true ? x : y) --> x;  if (false) x else y; --> y;

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Removed empty <clinit> functions.

Sun Apr 21 15:07:26 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * common/JavaCodeAttribute.C: Added source line info to disassembly.

    * compiler/CodeSequence.C: Rewrote code generation to use a more fluid
    intermediate form.
    Added line number information to compiler.

Thu Apr 18 12:34:06 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix to allow multiple static initializer blocks.

    * compiler/Expression.C: Added unary promotion from char to int.  This
    violates section 3.5 of the draft specification I have, but it seems
    to be required for compatibility.

    * compiler/Expression.C: Fix for 'instanceof' parents.

    * compiler/parser.y: Fix for empty statement in constructors.

    * compiler/Statement.C: Fix for empty 'for' conditionals: for(;;);

Wed Apr 17 12:42:46 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * Release 0.1.6

    * common/JavaConstant.C: Fix for writing out 4-byte float constants.

    * compiler/Statement.C: Fixed a bug in return/finally interaction.

    * compiler/Expression.C: Rewrote code for handling field expressions
    to support access to non-static fields through ancestor class names.

    * compiler/Expression.C: Fix for negative long constant values.

Sun Apr 14 11:34:45 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Expression.C: Fix for invalid arguments to a constructor.

Sat Apr  6 09:54:59 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Expression.C: Fix for negative constant literal values.

    * compiler/Statement.C: Fix for empty statements after labels.

Thu Apr  4 15:30:38 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/BinaryExpression.C: Fix to correctly handle expressions
    like this:  stringValue += 2;

    * compiler/parser.y: Added an error for declaring a local variable that
    is already declared in that scope.

    * compiler/lexer.l: Fix to translate '\f' correctly.

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Report an error for overriding a final method.
    Report an error for overriding a method with a different return type.
    Fix for a problem with imported class names not matching fully
    qualified class names.

Wed Apr  3 12:56:20 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix to automatically import all of your package.
    Fix to correctly qualify interface names with their package.

    * compiler/Statement.C: Fixed a bug with empty 'then' bodies in an
    'if' statement:  if (...) then ; else { ... }

Mon Apr  1 14:34:25 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix to allow method declarations in interfaces.
    Fix to prevent generation of default constructor for interfaces.

    * compiler/Expression.C: Fix to catch constant division by zero.

Fri Mar 29 08:57:54 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * Release 0.1.5
    * compiler/Expression.C: Checking use before set for local variables.

    * compiler/Statement.C: Fix to allow chained case labels in 'switch.'
    Fix to allow += to work with String.

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix to allow casting of interfaces to
    java.lang.Object

    * Added reachability propogation to determine whether code is
    reachable.

Thu Mar 28 09:42:40 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix to remove false dependancies on Throwable.

Mon Mar 25 13:24:41 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * common/JavaClassFile.C: Fix for loading long constants.

    * compiler/lexer.l: Fix for long constants.

Sun Mar 24 12:43:19 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Expression.C: Fix to allow ordinal character comparisons.

    * common/JavaAccessFlags.C: Fixed the bytecode marking for 'abstract.'

Sat Mar 23 18:37:47 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Statement.C: Fix to flag return values from void methods.

Fri Mar 22 09:59:59 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/BinaryExpression.C: Optimized string concatenation with '+'
    to remove a temporary for chains.  ("a" + "b" + "c")

    * compiler/Expression.C: Fix to correctly report calls to non-existant
    static method.

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fix to correctly compile constructors on
    java.lang.Object.
    Fix to correctly report an error for empty non-abstract, non-native
    method bodies.

Sat Mar 16 13:39:27 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/CompilerMain.C: Fix so if you compile a file in a different
    directory, the output .class files will go into that directory.

    * compiler/IntermediateClass.C: Added routine to find the name of the
    class with the package information removed.

    * compiler/parser.y: Fix to correctly handle constructors in packaged
    classes.

Thu Mar 14 15:47:21 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * common/JavaClassFile.C: Fixed bug in the bytecode representation of
    'double.'  Using autoconf to check byte order.

Wed Mar 13 10:27:49 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fixed bug resulting in premature termination
    from the loop that looks for better matches to an overloaded method.
    (bug found by Joachim Laier)

Fri Mar  8 09:40:16 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * Version 0.1.4 finished
    * compiler/Expression.C: Modified newarray to generate code for byte[]
    whenever the source asks for a boolean[] because JDK thinks that the
    boolean marker is invalid, in violation of their own VM spec sec. 3.6

Thu Mar  7 19:07:21 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * common/unicode_string.h: Replaced unicode_string typedef with an
    equivalent subclassing which should reduce the symbol length of any
    template instantiation over unicode_string.

Mon Mar  4 15:57:51 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/Compiler.C, Expression.C, etc.  Added constant folding which
    should allow correct handling of 'case' labels and final fields.  Fixed
    many miscellaneous bugs in the process, possibly introduced others.

Thu Feb 29 14:14:22 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail] (David Engberg)>

    * compiler/parser.y: Fixed typo in error message. (Eric Raymond)

Sun Feb 18 15:34:52 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Fixed error reporting for constructors and
    static initializers.

    * compiler/Expression.C: Pass line number information to expressions
    created during later passes.

    * compiler/Expression.C, Compiler.C: Allow 'final' variable
    initialization.

Sat Feb 10 10:28:16 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * common/FilePath.C: Added <sys/types.h> for FreeBSD.  (Jeffrey Hsu)

Wed Feb  7 09:31:17 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * Release 0.1.3

    * compiler/Makefile: Went through and wrote out the compile statement
    for every file that needs to be compiled because some brain-dead
    platforms can't figure out standard rule formats.

    * compiler/Expression.C, parser.y: Added support for multi-dimensioned
    array allocation.  (e.g.  new int[6][5] )

    * compiler/parser.y: Reports a more intelligent error when users have
    constructors with return values.
    Don't output code after finding a parse error.

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Delay loading imported package files until they
    are used.
    Changed CCompiler::PopLocalScope to fix SGI/libg++ problem.

Thu Feb  1 21:09:59 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * Added reference counting to CJavaMethodInfo

Wed Jan 24 08:50:41 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * compiler/Compiler.C: fixed CCompiler::AssignableSubtype to correctly
    identify array types as subtypes of Object.

    * compiler/lexer.l: Added support for '"' character literal.
    Added partial support for quoted Unicode characters in string and
    character literals.

    * compiler/parser.y: Added 'abstract' for class declarations.
    Allowed for allocation expressions as statements.
    Fixed order of array bounds and throw clause in method declaration.
    Fixed cast to array types:  int i[] = (int[]) obj;

Tue Jan 23 10:58:44 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * compiler/Expression.C: Fixed stack size calculations for array
    element assignment.

    * Makefile: Fixed 'make clean' to enter and clean subdirectories.
    (Thomas Eirich <[e-mail]>)

Sun Jan 21 18:12:35 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * compiler/Expression.C:  Fixed bug in (a ? b : c) expressions.
    Fixed it so that super.foo() is implemented as a non-virtual call.

Sat Jan 20 22:22:19 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * compiler/Expression.C: Added code so you could call static methods
    on class instances.  This is a bad idea, imho, and not documented, but
    the JDK demos rely on it.

    * compiler/Statement.C: Fix to allow empty 'for' body:  for(a;b;c);

    * compiler/Compiler.C: Changed order of field and method generation
    so that classes in the same source file will be correctly qualified
    when used within another class.

    * compiler/parser.y: Changed assignment operators to right association.
    Moved some things around so it could parse a[0].foo() correctly.

Wed Jan 17 20:56:59 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * compiler/Expression.C:
    Fixed bug in casting from 32-bit integral type to a different 32-bit
    integral type.
    Fixed bug preventing comparison of character to another character
    value.

    * compiler/Expression.C: Added support for array pseudo-field 'length'

    * compiler/CompilerInstantiations3.C: Initial revision

Sun Jan 14 03:28:17 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * compiler/CompilerInstantiations2.C:
    Added instantiations for buggy gcc platforms (0.1.1 release.)

    * compiler/CompilerInstantiations.C:
    Added instantiations for buggy gcc platforms. (0.1.1 release)

Sat Jan 13 18:41:14 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

        Version 0.1.1 released.
    * compiler/CompilerInstantiations.C: Added instantiations for other
    platforms that have different instantiation behavior under gcc than
    linux does.

Thu Jan 11 10:42:27 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * Statement.C, Compiler.C: Replaced <limits.h> with C++ std <climits>

Wed Jan 10 08:43:53 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * common/JavaClassFile.C: Added sys/types.h for Sun4  (Masayuki Ida)

Wed Jan 9 10:23:12 1996  David Engberg  <[e-mail]>

    * Reorganized the source tree to put code in subdirectories