Last Week in Pony - April 11, 2021
New versions of the ponylang crypto, http, http_server, and net_ssl packages are available.
New versions of the ponylang crypto, http, http_server, and net_ssl packages are available.
Ponyc 0.39.1 has been released! The Roaring Pony group has made progress, including an addition to the standard library math package. Sean T. Allen is looking for assistance with the ponydoc project.
The ‘Force declaration of FFI functions’ RFC has entered final comment period. OpenSSL and LibreSSL builders have been updated. There are also some releases from last week.
Version 0.6.3 of ponylang/ponyup has been released. The first recording is available for implementing RoaringBitmap in Pony.
We’re migrating the Pony Tutorial and Pony Patterns to MkDocs-Material. There’s a new tool for interactively exploring the Pony AST from a debugger. ponylang/http has been updated.
Ponycheck has become an official Ponylang project. @ergl has opened a new RFC related to FFI declarations. We also have notes from Sean T. Allen and Theo Butler on how to start contributing to Pony.
The supported version of FreeBSD is moving from 12.1 to 12.2. The Apple M1 support team has an initial report. The documentation site website, main.actor, is being shut down. The default branch renaming is underway. Interested in contributing to Corral or other Pony tools?
@ergl, also know as Borja o’Cook on the Ponylang Zulip, has become a Pony committer. Also, we have started the process of renaming the default branches on our repos from master to main.
Version 0.38.3 of ponyc and 0.4.1 of corral have been released!