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June 03, 2007

Prolog OOP 0.4 Released

Posted: 2007-06-03 11:25:00
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Prolog OOP 0.4 has been released. It is an object-oriented extension for Prolog, intended for use with SWI-Prolog.

May 29, 2007

Logtalk 2.30.0 Released

Posted: 2007-05-29 23:14:00
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Logtalk 2.30.0 has been released. Logtalk is an object-oriented extension to Prolog.

This release includes: preliminary support for static binding, improved Prolog integration, revamped multi-threading support, enhanced debugging support, plus other changes.

April 07, 2007

SWI-Prolog 5.6.33 Released

Posted: 2007-04-07 00:17:00
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SWI-Prolog 5.6.33 has been released. SWI-Prolog is a portable, open source Prolog implementation.

This release includes the addition of library(rbtrees), and bug fixes.

March 29, 2007

Logtalk 2.29.5 Released

Posted: 2007-03-29 23:30:00
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Logtalk 2.29.5 has been released. Logtalk is an object-oriented extension to Prolog.

This release includes: improved multithreading support, improved performance for dynamic predicates, better debugging support, new and updated examples, and other changes.

March 27, 2007

SWI-Prolog 5.6.32 Released

Posted: 2007-03-27 08:33:00
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SWI-Prolog 5.6.32 has been released. SWI-Prolog is a portable, open source Prolog implementation.

This release includes: the addition of rl_write_history/1 and rl_read_history/1, PlDoc improvements, a new debugging tool for showing exceptions and trapping the tracer on exceptions, plus other changes and bug fixes.

March 17, 2007

SWI-Prolog 5.6.31 Released

Posted: 2007-03-17 23:33:00
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SWI-Prolog 5.6.31 has been released. SWI-Prolog is a portable, open source Prolog implementation.

This release includes: changes and fixes in the HTTP and Semweb packages, plus other changes.

March 09, 2007

SWI-Prolog 5.6.30 Released

Posted: 2007-03-09 22:40:00
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SWI-Prolog 5.6.30 has been released. SWI-Prolog is a portable, open source Prolog implementation.

This release includes: the addition of a powm/3 function, a default stack size of 32 MB, fixes for portability issues, plus other changes and bug fixes.

March 07, 2007

SICStus Prolog 4 Released

Posted: 2007-03-07 23:45:00
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SICStus Prolog 4 has been released. SICStus Prolog is a multiplatform ISO Prolog implementation.

This release includes: the dropping of native code compilation, execution speed improvements, the removal of certain memory limitations that existed in release 3, full commitment to the ISO Prolog standard, the renaming of the '#' operator to '\', support for atoms that contain the NUL character, new 'total_runtime' and 'defragmentation' keywords, changes to the set of built-in predicates, library changes, changes to the foreign language APIs, and other changes.

February 26, 2007

SWI-Prolog 5.6.29 Released

Posted: 2007-02-26 23:33:00
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SWI-Prolog 5.6.29 has been released. SWI-Prolog is a portable, open source Prolog implementation.

This release includes: a redesign of the basic socket infrastructure, enhanced portability, plus other changes and bug fixes.

February 19, 2007

Logtalk 2.29.4 Released

Posted: 2007-02-19 09:52:00
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Logtalk 2.29.4 has been released. Logtalk is an object-oriented extension to Prolog.

This release includes: experimental threaded_wait/1 and threaded_notify/1 multithreading predicates, a new "listing" library category, plus other changes and bug fixes.

February 07, 2007

SWI-Prolog 5.6.28 Released

Posted: 2007-02-07 08:39:00
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SWI-Prolog 5.6.28 has been released. SWI-Prolog is a portable, open source Prolog implementation.

This release includes: improved Win64 support, fixes for build issues on Solaris, the addition of library(base64), the re-addition of library(crypt) to the UNIX version, and other changes.

January 26, 2007

SWI-Prolog 5.6.27 Released

Posted: 2007-01-26 22:35:00
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SWI-Prolog 5.6.27 has been released. SWI-Prolog is a portable, open source Prolog implementation.

This release includes: fixes for portability issues, Semweb changes, support for 303 headers in the HTTP client and server library, plus other changes and fixes.

January 14, 2007

Logtalk 2.29.3 Released

Posted: 2007-01-14 23:48:00
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Logtalk 2.29.3 has been released. Logtalk is an object-oriented extension to Prolog.

This release includes bug fixes.

January 10, 2007

Logtalk 2.29.2 Released

Posted: 2007-01-10 09:00:00
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Logtalk 2.29.2 has been released. Logtalk is an object-oriented extension to Prolog.

This release includes improved support for multithreaded programming.

December 28, 2006

Logtalk 2.29.1 Released

Posted: 2006-12-28 22:56:00
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Logtalk 2.29.1 has been released. Logtalk is an object-oriented extension to Prolog.

This release includes: improved Linux RPM and Mac OS X installer packages, better Prolog compiler support, a Logtalk version of John Fletcher's Prolog XML parser, plus compiler and library bug fixes.

December 22, 2006

SWI-Prolog 5.6.25 Released

Posted: 2006-12-22 09:32:00
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SWI-Prolog 5.6.25 has been released. SWI-Prolog is a portable, open-source Prolog implementation.

This release includes: the addition of error.pl and pairs.pl libraries, plus other changes and bug fixes.

December 19, 2006

Logtalk 2.29.0 Released

Posted: 2006-12-19 08:55:00
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Logtalk 2.29.0 has been released. Logtalk is an object-oriented extension to Prolog.

This release includes: a revamping of the experimental support for multi-threaded programming and event-programming, a new built-in object, improved examples, bug fixes, and other changes.

November 30, 2006

SWI-Prolog 5.6.24 Released

Posted: 2006-11-30 08:15:00
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SWI-Prolog 5.6.24 has been released. SWI-Prolog is a portable, open-source Prolog implementation.

This release includes an update to JPL 3.1, plus other changes and several bugfixes.

November 10, 2006

SWI-Prolog 5.6.23 Released

Posted: 2006-11-10 20:59:00
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SWI-Prolog 5.6.23 has been released. SWI-Prolog is a portable, open-source Prolog implementation.

This release includes: support for locale-based comparisons and sorting, XML parser support for Unicode element and attribute names, improvements to the GUI debugger, plus bug fixes and other changes.

November 06, 2006

Logtalk 2.28.2 Released

Posted: 2006-11-06 08:13:00
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Logtalk 2.28.2 has been released. Logtalk is an object-oriented extension to Prolog.

This release includes: support for more Mac OS X and Windows text editors, improved SWI-Prolog integration, a compiler bug fix, and other changes.