Empty out History.txt, since it has not been updated in years.

Author: vp-of-awesome

History.txt

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-== 1.0.3 / 2010-12-28
-* Re-add support for ruby 1.8.x
-
-== 1.0.0 / 2010-11-30
-* Major improvements
-  * Better handling of non-ruby thread callbacks
-  * Support for releasing the GIL during C function calls
-* Minor improvements
-  * code cleanups
-
-== 0.5.0 / 2009-10-06
-
-* Major improvements
-  * New Function class
-  * Structs can be passed and returned by value
-  * Implement a custom trampoline for x86_64, resulting in roughly 30% speedup
-  * Improve dispatch of functions which take (0..6) char/short/int/long/pointer arguments by between 50% and 200% on x86_64
-  * Callbacks are now approximately 100% faster on x86_64
-* Minor improvements
-  * Add support for MacOSX Snow Leopard
-  * Improve support for Windows releasing fat binaries on rubyforge
-  * Better introspection in structs:
-    * Add StructLayout::Field#type, size, offset, alignment and name 
-      methods
-    * Add StructLayout#fields which returns an array of 
-      StructLayout::Field objects
-  * Add automagic deducing of library name from module name. 
-    Idea and prototype implementation from Matt Hulse
-  * Callback fields in structs can now be both read and written
-  * Add a bunch of new benchmarks
-  * Lots of refactoring
-* Experimental features
-  * blocking functions (i.e. native code that blocks the thread) support
-* Bug fixes
-  * Fix RUBY-FFI_43 (rake gem dependency)
-
-== 0.4.0 / 2009-08-05
-
-* Major improvements
-  * Add support for boolean types
-  * Add support for methods as callbacks
-  * Add FFI::IO.read as described in JRUBY-3636
-* Minor improvements
-  * Add Pointer::NULL constant
-  * Add AbstractMemory#get_array_of_string()
-  * Implement Pointer.new(address) and Pointer.new(:type, address)
-* Bug fixes
-  * Fix RUBY_FFI-38
-  * Fix issues related to 1.9.1 build
-  * Fix issues related to OSX build
-  * Fix issues related to FreeBSD build
-  * Fix issues related to OpenSolaris build
-
-== 0.3.5 / 2009-05-08
-
-* Bug fixes
-  * Fix RUBY_FFI-17
-  * Fix RUBY_FFI-21
-
-== 0.3.4 / 2009-05-01
-
-* Minor improvements
-  * Add return statements to functions that call rb_raise(), in case
-    rb_raise is not declared noreturn, to avoid gcc warnings.
-
-== 0.3.3 / 2009-04-27
-
-* Minor improvements
-  * Implement RUBY_FFI-16 - Add support for anonymous callbacks
-  * Add support for callback parameters in callbacks
-  * Add support for function pointer return values
-  * Callbacks can now coerce proc objects into function pointers for
-    return values.
-  * Implement FFI::Type and FFI::Type::Builtin
-  * Add support for enumerations
-* Bug fixes
-  * Fix RUBY_FFI-19
-  * Fix RUBY_FFI-15
-
-== 0.3.2 / 2009-05-01
-
-* Bug fixes
-  * Fix JRUBY-3527 by passing RTLD_GLOBAL instead of RTLD_LOCAL
-
-== 0.3.1 / 2009-03-23
-
-* Bug fixes
-  * Correctly save errno/GetLastError after each call.
-
-== 0.3.0 / 2009-03-19
-
-* Switch compilation to rake-compiler
-  * Makes cross-compilation from linux -> win32 super easy
-  * win32 support is available now, but highly experimental
-* Performance improvements
-  * struct field access approx 3x faster than 0.2.0
-  * function invocation approx 20% faster than 0.2.0
-* A bunch of minor improvements
-  * Struct instances can now be passed as :pointer parameters without calling
-    Struct#pointer
-  * Support for array struct members
-  * Structs are now padded correctly to the alignment of the struct's  
-    largest field
-  * Global library variables
-  * Callbacks in global library variables
-  * Strings passed in as :string arguments are scrubbed to avoid 
-    poison-null-byte attacks.
-  * Union support
-  * nil can be passed as a :string argument (passed as NULL)
-  * Structs can now be fields inside another struct
-  * Lots of internal cleanups and refactorings.
- 
+== See git log