Re: some proposed changes

[Huw Rogers <count0 building2 co jp>]

I just backed out a part of the update to marshal.c, which proved to be
incorrect following some further testing.

	-Huw

> I've committed my 0.4.4 patches to CVS, together with the marshalling
> with warning changes I proposed then modified based on Owen's feedback.
> 
> Next step is a 0.4.4 release - Owen - how do I announce this out to CPAN
> and Gnome?
> 
> 	-Huw
> 
> PS I put this in the CVS logs and in the ChangeLog:
> 
>         * require ORBit 0.5.13 in Makefile.PL
> 
>         * up version to 0.4.4 (prepare for 0.4.4 release)
> 
>         * idl_path fix (fix originally from Owen?)
> 
>         * support declaration of global enums in IDL
> 
>         * null / void Any support
> 
>         * various spelling/typo corrections in error messages
> 
>         * _narrow() patch (from Alex)
> 
>         * _is_a() fix
> 
>         * create_reference_object_with_id() renamed to
>           create_reference_with_id () (suggestion from mail list)
> 
>         * CORBA::MICO reference in ORBit.xs fixed to CORBA::ORBit
> 
>         * marshalling / demarshalling of complex mixed sequences of in, inout
>           and out parameters fixed to comply with Owen's Perl mapping spec
> 
>         * references to mico renamed to orbit in error messages
> 
>         * XSRETURN() appropriately from stubs according to GIMME_V (wantarray),
>           for correct behaviour in array, scalar and void contexts
> 
>         * non-portable C constructs fixed (tested on Solaris / WorkShop CC)
> 
>         * typecode memory management bug fix
> 
>         * check arguments to _repoid()
> 
>         * reduced fragility of put_objref()
> 
>         * if a structure field is not defined in the Perl hash, then it is
>           marshalled as if undef; warning printed if -w
> 
>         * if a sequence is an undef, it is marshalled as a zero length
>           sequence; warning printed if -w
> 
>         * if an any is an undef, it is marshalled as a null Any;
>           warning printed if -w
> 
> 	-Huw
> -- 
> Huw Rogers <rogers building2 co jp>
> 
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Huw Rogers <rogers building2 co jp>