Rebol v3.10.3

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Features:

• 8a44ea Implemented passing a struct value to an extension
• 5b6e84 Including API_EXPORT define for the external extension use
• 43c02f Handle's context accessible from an external extension
• e6c778 New script which amalgamate Rebol extension related include files into a single one
• 5337c8 New swap-endian native function for swapping binary byte order

Changes:

• 6e7fa5 Including system/build/os-version information (if known)
• 1dbefc Using system/platform instead of system/build/os to get an extension url
• 0d5d91 Better information in system/build/os about build on Linux
• 759609 Modified version info
• 937c97 Included system/build/libc info on systems where available
• 555f89 Display directories before files in the list-dir output
• f5016c JSON codec code cleanup
• 3faac7 Including download link to Rebol/MathPresso extension
• 5f4f43 Replaced crash report url
• 4ef198 Enhanced number of possible series flags from 8 to 32 (could be lowered in the future and use some of these bits for something else)
• a27822 Including download link to Rebol/Easing extension and updated Rebol/SQLite
• e34c37 Updated ZLIB code to version 1.2.13
• 71e7aa Not using _To_Upper_Case and _To_Lower_Case functions in debug buids
• 053f84 Necessary changes related to having import's module argument not evaluated
• bd09ce Using lit-word as a module argument of the import function, so one can just use import module-name (no need to use lit-word for the module's name)
• 79c3e6 Associate p7s file suffix with the DER codec
• 7680e4 Allow plain words as a log id argument

Fixes:

• 1bc5cd Avoid overwriting sys
• 417992 Make delta-time a little bit more precise
• 29ada6 Regression related to the recent series changes
• 4bac74 Removed unnecessary casting
• ee9b2a Using read with a wildcard path without any result was throwing an error on macOS instead of an empty block
• 8f9e3b Regression in crush compression
• db3818 Invalid data in loaded images with an alpha channel on macOS
• ff5e13 Safely handle a case when path to the exe is not resolved
• 0cdee8 Regression in importing an unnamed module
• 3725ef It was possible to modify a hidden value using extend
• 78f683 Regression in debase 36
• eae5e6 The info struct member is now called sizes
• 6fb6e0 Disallowed loop variable context access
• 8503e0 Clang warning: function declared 'noreturn' should not return
• 7af6eb Crash when using foreach with a set-word and values not in a block
• 87e010 Not using REB_NORETURN define inside a struct
• 13e361 Mark OS_Exit and OS_Crash functions as noreturn
• 0a0757 Warning: unreferenced local variable
• f7a9e9 Warning: 'puts' undefined; assuming extern returning
• a14b4b Allow bincode/init size value to be zero
• dc9401 Warning: 'puts' undefined; assuming extern returning
• 149789 Many unsigned/signed variable conflict warnings
• 1742fa Warning: differs in levels of indirection
• 6e8f18 Warning: unreferenced local variable
• e28909 Not including winerror.h as it redefines IS_ERROR
• 52cf02 Warning: unreferenced local variable
• e86310 Msvc warning: conversion to a greater size
• 6d914c Possible use of uninitialized variable
• cacaf5 Avoid redefinition of typedef warnings when using amalgamated extension includes with -std=c99 compilation flag
• e7273e Have reb-args.h included also in external Rebol extensions
• 4ebb17 Make sure that there is REBARGS define as a part of extension include
• b5179c RL defined in host-lib.c file, in all embedded extensions it must be used as extern
• 47b542 RL defined in host-lib.c file, in all embedded extensions it must be used as extern
• 16a4ea Silent compiler's warnings
• 6d7fa4 Warning: incompatible pointer types passing
• a12dd9 Warning C4018: signed/unsigned mismatch
• 982a42 Warning: incompatible pointer types passing
• 41a828 Don't redefine MIN/MAX
• 5eb72e Silent dereferencing NULL pointer warnings
• 287398 Clang warning: implicit conversion from 'long long' to 'double' changes value from 9223372036854775807 to 9223372036854775808
• e347ad Using extern link to RL_LIB in the test extension (GCC was failing without it)
• c337fe Warning C4003 (not enough arguments for function-like macro invocation)
• b95505 Warning C6308 (possible memory leak)
• 361b4d Silent "The prior call to 'wcsncpy' might not zero-terminate string" warnings
• 3f3bea find/any failing in some cases
• 76cb96 Visual Studio compiler not knowing uint*_t types
• de9a63 Warning: incompatible pointer types initializing
• e8a0f7 Warning: format specifies type
• bda36a Warning: incompatible pointer types assigning
• be4656 Warning: non-void function does not return a value
• 05f7f9 Warning: incompatible integer to pointer conversion
• aeeb6a Pair's area was not correctly computed for decimal values
• 93b62c Warning: incompatible-pointer-types-discards-qualifiers
• a1f8e8 Warning: for loop has empty body
• 235ade Warning: expression result unused (in unused asserts)
• dba08b Regression: failed boot of BASE build versions. Added tests to the Github workflow.

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This discussion was created from the release Rebol v3.10.3.