History.rdoc

3.14.4 / 2026-03-28

• 4 bug fixes:

  • Bumped ruby to 3.2+.

  • Fix #add_id to munge id names (eg * -> times) and fix type to ID.

  • Fixed urls, formatting, and requirements in readme.

  • Moved History and readme from txt to rdoc files.

3.14.3 / 2026-02-02

• 1 bug fix:

  • Fixed regexp to handle nested parens in mingw. (fenrir-naru)

3.14.2 / 2025-03-11

• 2 bug fixes:

  • Fix for windows builds. (fenrir-naru)

  • Ruby 3.4: Fixed breakage from ruby 3.4 call stack changes.

3.14.1 / 2024-06-23

• 1 bug fix:

  • Fix errors created when string literals are frozen.

3.14.0 / 2023-06-28

• 3 minor enhancements:

  • Changed File.write_with_backup to write the content and return renamed path.

  • Dropped #inline ancient options processing code. 2005, yo.

  • Preemptively require language extension if not defined yet.

• 1 bug fix:

  • Declare Init_* to be (void) to prevent some compilers from complaining.

3.13.0 / 2023-01-31

• 1 minor enhancement:

  • Error out if current ruby isn’t configured for ENABLE_SHARED.

• 1 bug fix:

  • Clean up examples. C++ warns about ANYARGS deprecation. Gonna have to sit with it for now.

3.12.6 / 2022-05-23

• 1 bug fix:

  • Removed rubinius support. LOL.

3.12.5 / 2019-10-08

• 1 bug fix:

  • Fixed a race condition between testing for file existance and renaming. (spjsschl)

3.12.4 / 2015-04-14

• 1 bug fix:

  • Fixed arch header directoy with Ruby >= 2.0. (aurelj)

3.12.3 / 2014-04-29

• 3 bug fixes:

  • Fixed code/home urls in readme/gem.

  • Fixed linker error on clang+freebsd10+rbenv.

  • Removed old hack for osx 10.5

3.12.2 / 2013-04-18

• 2 minor enhancements:

  • Added #prefix code to MD5 calculation to force rebuilds on non-signature changes.

  • Separated out #prefix code from #src.

3.12.1 / 2013-02-14

• 2 bug fixes:

  • Fixes for maglev to find headers in the correct location.

  • Fixes for tests, mostly for maglev.

3.12.0 / 2012-12-18

• 1 major enhancement:

  • map_ruby_const prefixes c-vars with ‘c’ (eg Name -> cName).

• 1 minor enhancement:

  • Added #add_id to make interning symbols in C clean and easy

3.11.4 / 2012-11-23

• 1 minor enhancement:

  • Improve windows compatibility (MinGW). (luislavena)

3.11.3 / 2012-07-05

• 1 bug fix:

  • Fixes for non-mingw windoze builds. (imperator)

3.11.2 / 2012-02-22

• 1 bug fix:

  • Added terrible hack to fix mingw’s embedded make macros in rbconfig. (rdp)

3.11.1 / 2012-01-25

• 1 bug fix:

  • Use Ruby’s LDFLAGS config variable. (maharg)

3.11.0 / 2011-09-27

• 1 major enhancement:

  • Removed Module#options

3.10.1 / 2011-09-13

• 1 bug fix:

  • Fix crap_for_windoze to use RbConfig for RUBY_SO_NAME. (jasonrickman)

3.10.0 / 2011-08-30

• 2 minor enhancements:

  • Added engined/versioned subdir to .ruby_inline to help with multiple-ruby usage. (valodzka)

  • Extended file/module naming to avoid hash collisions. (apohllo)

• 2 bug fixes:

  • Fixed examples for 1.9 compatibility.

  • Use RbConfig instead of Config. (apohllo)

3.9.0 / 2011-02-18

• 1 minor enhancement:

  • Added arity override option for all C builder methods.

3.8.6 / 2010-09-03

• 1 bug fix:

  • Had to fix the ZenTest dependency to work with the whole 4.x series

3.8.5 / 2010-09-01

• 1 bug fix:

  • Added DLDFLAGS to compiler flags to fix OSX linking on 1.9.2

3.8.4 / 2009-12-09

• 1 bug fix:

  • Clean up example.rb and force removal of ~/.ruby_inline

3.8.3 / 2009-08-07

• 1 minor enhancement:

  • Added Inline::C#add_static to make consts cleaner

3.8.2 / 2009-06-23

• 1 bug fix:

  • ruby 1.9 expands __FILE__ and broke my tests

3.8.1 / 2008-10-24

• 1 minor enhancement

  • Inline registers all classes for hoe’s INLINE=1 packaging feature.

3.8.0 / 2008-10-22

• 8 minor enhancements:

  • Inline::C now uses ZenTestMapping to automatically map C functions to ruby names.

  • Inline::C#map_c_const can now map to a ruby constant name.

  • Added accessors for members of Data_Wrap_Structs. See Inline::C#accessor.

  • Added long long, unsigned long long, off_t types to built-in type map.

  • Added #alias_type_converter and #remove_type_converter.

  • Consider MinGW (mingw) as valid Windows platform.

  • Properly fallback to all the environment options under Windows. #22511.

  • Properly join path under OS with drive letters. #22292.

• 1 bug fixes:

  • Inline::C now uses rb_define_alloc_func().

3.7.0 / 2008-06-09

• 1 major enhancements:

  • Removed inline_package in favor of hoe’s packaging.

• 2 minor enhancements:

  • Switched from warn/exit to abort to fix buffering for error messages.

  • Improved some error messages.

• 2 bug fixes:

  • Fixes for rubinius.

  • Fixes for 1.9.

3.6.7 / 2008-03-20

• 3 minor enhancements:

  • Added ability to work entirely without .ruby_inline dir. Thanks Kevin Clark!

  • Updated history, readme, and rakefile for new hoe abilities.

  • Cleaned up some really ugly schlock. Man, compiling sucks!

• 2 bug fixes:

  • Fixes for 1.9.

  • Add -I for platform-specific header dir (for ruby/config.h).

3.6.6 / 2007-12-27

• 1 minor enhancement:

  • Enhanced windows support thanks to Luis Lavena.

3.6.5 / 2007-11-08

• 1 minor enhancement:

  • Quick fix for OSX 10.5 native ruby (should be fixed in 10.5.2).

3.6.4 / 2007-08-20

• 1 minor enhancement:

  • Added ability to include ruby.h last. Thanks to Luc Heinrich.

3.6.3 / 2007-04-27

• 7 minor enhancements:

  • Added map_ruby_const and map_c_const to C builder.

  • Converted example.rb to a real benchmark setup.

  • Improved error messages.

  • Added options hash for all C builder methods.

  • Options hash can take optional :method_name param to have ruby name diff from c.

  • Converted to a more traditional setup. Now I can heckle!

  • Cleaned up ruby.h search.

• 2 bug fixes:

  • Added CCDLFLAGS. Should pick up -fPIC on misconfigured 64 bit machines.

  • Broke up all warnings so progress report was cleaner.

3.6.2 / 2006-10-12

• 2 bug fixes:

  • comment stripper much more sane to fix problems on certain linux distros

  • fixed a nit with older C compilers.

3.6.1 / 2006-10-11

• 1 minor enhancement

  • Hoe’d the Rakefile. :P

• 2 bug fixes

  • Removed VALUE from @types because it is now in @@type_map.

  • Tweak added for mingw32.

3.6.0 / 2005-11-30 (omg I suck: actual release: 2006-09-15)

• 6 minor enhancements

  • C builder can now be used directly for other foreign language glue.

  • Pretty much all © functions are plain argument style, not argc/argv.

  • Added Nathaniel and Dan’s patches for windows support.

  • Added VALUE as a default known type.

  • Improved testing under $DEBUG.

  • Deprecated $INLINE_FLAGS and $INLINE_LIBS are dead.

• 3 bug fixes

  • Fixed a number of issues wrt testing.

  • Cleaned up and cached certain calculations.

  • Some windows compiler fixes went in, but MS compiler is a PITA still.

3.5.0 / 2005-10-15

• 4 minor enhancements

  • Switched to install for Makefile.

  • Lots of minor cleanup.

  • Added add_to_init to extend init methods. Great hack!

  • Added 2 demo files used in the rubyconf 2005 presentation.

• 1 bug fix

  • Fixed example in README.txt. OOPS!

3.4.0 / 2005-07-13

• 2 minor enhancement

  • Changed inline to take the language and a hash of options.

    • Still backwards compatible, for now, and emits a warning.

  • Options are available via the builder passed to your block.

• 2 bug fixes

  • Modified caller discovery, yet again, due to changes in ruby 1.8.3.

  • More compatible and clean with non-gems systems.

3.3.2 / 2005-05-19

• 4 bug fixes

  • Fixed a line number issue when using c_raw w/ multi-line signatures.

  • Inline can now be invoked multiple times per class.

  • Filled out rdoc.

  • Fixed some old tests.

3.3.1 / 2005-05-03

• 3 bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug w/ unit tests involving caching of rootdir.

  • Added a minor tweak to the file discovery when called through eval.

  • Moved the packaging code into inline.rb in order to get rubygems wrapped scripts to work again (wrapper was breaking due to __FILE__ != $0).

3.3.0 / 2005-04-22

• 2 minor enhancement

  • Added inline_package, which helps you package inlined code into gems.

  • inline_package also generates a Rakefile for you if you need it.

  • inline.rb now (only) loads packaged code when present.

3.2.1 / 2005-04-19

• 2 bug fixes

  • Added double to typemap. Thanks Phil Tomson!

  • Added a minor hack to get cygwin to work right–lemme know pls.

3.2.0 / 2004-11-27

• 8 minor enhancements

  • Gemified

  • Added #line preprocessor directives to make debugging inside your ruby file practical.

  • Added uninstall rule to Makefile

  • Inline::C now generates classes directly instead of included modules.

  • Better execeptions are thrown on error.

  • Incorporated a bunch of changes from Jonathan Paisley:

    • Generation of inline’d class methods. (c_singleton and c_raw_singleton)

    • Fixed problems with nested module/classes.

    • Inline can now extend the same class multiple times.

• 2 bug fixes

  • Smarter require/instantiation to accomodate other languages better.

  • Fixed a logic error where running good code, then bad, then bad again ran the original good code.

3.1.0 / 2004-09-24

• 2 minor enhancement

  • Extended API of Inline::C with prefix(code).

  • Documented all public API.

• 2 bug fixes

  • Cleaned a lot of code and tests.

  • Removed nearly all tags.

3.0.1 / 2004-02-24

• 2 bug fixes

  • I let references to ZenTestUnit slip through the release. Removed.

  • Converted History.txt to ZenWeb format.

3.0.0 / 2003-12-23

• 3 major enhancements

  • Complete rewrite with new design.

  • Multiple language support, works with C/C++ out of the box.

  • Multiple functions per compilation unit, now allowing entire classes to be defined and linked in one unit.

• Notes:

  • I still need to write much better/complete documentation.

2.2.0 / 2003-01-25

• 1 minor enhancements

  • Touch all generated files to avoid unnecessary diffs.

• 1 bug fixes

  • Added good profiling example in tutorial/*.

  • Added profiling strategy in README.txt.

• Notes:

  • Paired with Doug Beaver <snarly@beaver.net>

2.1.1 / 2002-12-27

• 2 bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug in inline.rb where it was comparing against inline.rb, not the caller.

  • Tweaked example.rb to take the number of iterations as an option.

2.1.0 / 2002-12-17

• 2 minor enhancements

  • Added inline_c_raw to replace Inline.inline.

  • Removed module Inline as a whole. This gets rid of some

  • major version incompatibilities, tons of duplicate code, and

  • just seems to make things happier.

• 4 bug fixes

  • Added a fix from Michael Scholz to fix the use of $0 for file test.

  • Added private and public declarations since we are invading

  • class Module.

  • Fixed tests… oops!

  • Lots of clean up…

• Notes:

  • Reviewed by Doug Beaver <snarly@beaver.net>

2.0.0 / 2002-12-12

• 2 bug fixes

  • Minor fix to get working on MacOS X (.so vs .bundle).

  • Downgraded typemap to be compatible with 1.6.x.

• Notes:

  • Paired w/ Doug Beaver <snarly@beaver.net>

2.0.0 beta / 2002-11-22

• 1 major enhancements

  • Added inline_c, a “compile-time” version of inline. Massively enhanced, this version has a limited form of C function parsing.

• 2 minor enhancements

  • Deprecated Inline#inline for Module#inline_c. To be removed by 2.1.0.

  • Extended example.rb to include a fully written inlined C function.

• 3 bug fixes

  • Updated README.txt and improved some of the documentation.

  • Added test and clean rules to Makefile.

  • Removed the copious warnings if running ruby < 1.7.2.

• Notes:

  • Paired w/ Doug Beaver <snarly@beaver.net>

1.1.0 / 2002-11-01

• 2 minor enhancements

  • Aliased methods are now inlined as well. 250x faster.

  • ONLY on ruby 1.7*. Warns on ruby < 1.7.

  • Added a makefile to automate running of all different benchmarks.

• 1 bug fixes

  • Improved example to include an aliased method testcase.

1.0.7 / 2002-09-22

• 1 minor enhancements

  • Only compiles the generated code if it was different from the previous version.

• 1 bug fixes

  • Improved security: Checks group and global write on home directory.

1.0.6 / 2002-09-18

• 1 minor enhancements

  • Added a prelude argument for header and datatype declarations.

• 3 bug fixes

  • Only output stuff if invoked verbose (ie ‘ruby -v ./example.rb’).

  • Added some compatibility code for windows.

  • Declared requirement on POSIX system.

1.0.5 / 2002-09-11

• 2 bug fixes

  • Improved security model for UNIX. Still not sure about windoze.

  • Fixed History.txt to be accurate, gave example in README.

1.0.4 / 2002-09-10

• 1 major enhancements

  • Released to sourceforge!

• 1 bug fixes

  • A number of very minor bug fixes from IRC sessions w/ others.

1.0.0 / 2002-09-05

• 1 major enhancements

  • Birthday!