From 4e5b31cd7a89b92bf19943246cc0d26f4e49c103 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark H Weaver Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 16:08:36 -0400 Subject: NEWS: Fix typo. * NEWS: Fix typo. --- NEWS | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index c48ebd99b..8b74d538a 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -57,14 +57,14 @@ when using parallel builds. ** put-u8 now always writes a single byte, regardless of the port encoding. Previously, (put-u8 PORT OCTET) worked as expected only when writing to -binary ports, i.e. those with port encoding "ISO-8851-1". Strictly -speaking, this meets the requirements of the R6RS 'put-u8', which need -only support binary ports. However, Guile in fact allows binary I/O to -be performed on any port, and yet 'put-u8' behaved in a surprising way -with other port encodings: it would perform a _textual_ I/O operation, -writing the character with Unicode scalar value OCTET. Now, 'put-u8' -always writes a single byte with value OCTET, regardless of the port -encoding. +binary ports, i.e. those with port encoding "ISO-8859-1" a.k.a. Latin-1. +Strictly speaking, this meets the requirements of the R6RS 'put-u8', +which need only support binary ports. However, Guile in fact allows +binary I/O to be performed on any port, and yet 'put-u8' behaved in a +surprising way with other port encodings: it would perform a _textual_ +I/O operation, writing the character with Unicode scalar value OCTET. +Now, 'put-u8' always writes a single byte with value OCTET, regardless +of the port encoding. ** Optimize fixnum exact integer square roots. -- cgit v1.2.3