Add some 0.7 release notes
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@ -3,12 +3,37 @@ Version 0.7 (July 2013)
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* ??? changes, numerous bugfixes
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* Syntax changes
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* `#[deriving(Encodable)]`, `#[deriving(Decodable)]`
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* Semantic changes
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* The `self` parameter no longer implicitly means `&'self self`, and can be explicitly marked
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with a lifetime.
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* The `self` parameter no longer implicitly means `&'self self`,
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and can be explicitly marked with a lifetime.
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* Structs with the `#[packed]` attribute have byte alignment and
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no padding between fields.
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* Libraries
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* New `core::iterator` module for external iterator objects
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**Note: in 0.7 `core` was renamed `std` and `std` to `extra.
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These notes use the new crate names.**
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* The `core` crate was renamed to `std`.
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* The `std` crate was renamed to `extra`.
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* `std::mut` removed.
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* std: `iterator` module for external iterator objects.
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* std: many types implement `Clone` - tuples, @, @mut. TODO
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* std: `path` type renamed to `Path`.
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* std: Many standalone functions removed in favor of methods in
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`vec`, `str`, TODO. In the future methods will also work as functions.
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* extra: `FileInput` implements `std::io::Reader`.
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* extra: `Complex` number type and `complex` module.
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* extra: `Rational` number type and `rational` module.
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* extra: `BigInt`, `BigUint` implement numeric and comparison traits.
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* Other
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* `unused_unsafe` lint mode for detecting unnecessary `unsafe` blocks.
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* More and improved library documentation.
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* The `rusti` command has been rewritten and a number of bugs addressed.
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Version 0.6 (April 2013)
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