diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE index dfc99ef..e196222 100644 --- a/ANNOUNCE +++ b/ANNOUNCE @@ -1,25 +1,22 @@ -GNUstep Objective-C Runtime 1.3 +GNUstep Objective-C Runtime 1.4 =============================== -This is the fourth official release of the GNUstep Objective-C runtime (a.k.a. +This is the fifth official release of the GNUstep Objective-C runtime (a.k.a. libobjc2). This runtime was designed to support the features of Objective-C 2 -for use with GNUstep and other Objective-C programs. +for use with GNUstep and other Objective-C programs. Highlights of this +release include: -This release contains several bug fixes and includes a unified exception -model, providing the same features as Apple's Modern runtime for Objective-C++ -code, specifically the ability to throw Objective-C objects with @throw() or -throw() and catch them with @catch() or catch(). The new unified exception -model is supported by Clang 2.9 and is compatible with Apple's Objective-C++ -exception behaviour. +- Support for the associated reference APIs introduced with OS X 10.6 +- Better hiding of local symbols You may obtain the code for this release from subversion at the following subversion branch: -svn://svn.gna.org/svn/gnustep/libs/libobjc2/1.3 +svn://svn.gna.org/svn/gnustep/libs/libobjc2/1.4 Alternatively, a tarball is available from: -http://download.gna.org/gnustep/libobjc2-1.3.tar.bz2 +http://download.gna.org/gnustep/libobjc2-1.4.tar.bz2 The runtime library is responsible for implementing the core features of the object model, as well as exposing introspection features to the user. The