33v1.1 brings enhancements, bug fixes, performance improvements and more
44into Elixir.
55
6- Elixir v1.1 supports both Erlang 17 and Erlang 18 and, for this reason,
7- it does not introduce any feature that is specific to Erlang 18. Such
8- will be tackled on the follow up Elixir v1.2 release .
6+ Elixir v1.1 supports both Erlang 17 and Erlang 18. This is, however, the
7+ last release supporting Erlang 17, so upgrading to Erlang 18 is advised.
8+ Elixir v1.2 will introduce features that are Erlang 18 only .
99
1010On the enhancements side, the most notable changes are the new functions
1111added to ` Enum ` , ` Dict ` and ` Task ` modules, and a new datatype called ` MapSet ` .
@@ -19,10 +19,11 @@ some soft deprecations.
1919
2020The major deprecation relates to the Access protocol. Due to performance
2121issues, the access syntax ` opts[key] ` will no longer be powered by the
22- ` Access ` protocol, instead, it will use the ` Dict ` module. Therefore this
23- release will emit warnings if you attempt to implement the ` Access ` protocol.
24- Note the ` Access ` module and the ` opts[key] ` syntax are not affected and
25- they are not deprecated, only the underlying protocol dispatch.
22+ ` Access ` protocol, instead, it will use a subset of the ` Dict ` module.
23+ Therefore this release will emit warnings if you attempt to implement
24+ the ` Access ` protocol. Note the ` Access ` module and the ` opts[key] `
25+ syntax are not affected and they are not deprecated, only the underlying
26+ protocol dispatch.
2627
2728The soft deprecations are minor and they won't emit warnings. It simply
2829means the documentation has been updated to mention the new best
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ Note: Erlang 17.1 contains a regression in its wildcard implementation that
4546causes tools like rebar to fail. If you have a project with rebar dependencies
4647and is using Erlang 17.1, remember to update to at least Erlang 17.3.
4748
48- ## v1.1.0-rc.0 (2015-09-15 )
49+ ## v1.1.0 (2015-09-25 )
4950
5051### 1. Enhancements
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