Change Log

This page details all the changes made to the Ponder2 software. Changes may be made at any time and this page will let you know whether the change is large or small and help you decide whether you need the latest version. Changes are marked by the Subversion version number of the latest commit of the main program in ponder2.jar.

The version number is the number printed out by the [:Ponder2Shell:shell] when you connect to the SMC using telnet.

Version 2.432

Date: 3rd July 2007

Category: Minor

• Improved Ponder'Talk Managed Object
• Fixed problem where "'" characters were not handled properly in strings
• Improved error messages. Stack traces printed only when tracing on

Version 2.427

Date: 27th June 2007

Category: Major

• Fix to parsing of arrays. Variables/names were not included properly

• Added and: and or: to Boolean

• Strings now allow escaped " characters i.e. \"
• Fixed JAR recipes to include generated files properly

Version 2.423

Date: 25th June 2007

Category: Major

• First release of Ponder2 version 2 incorporating PonderTalk

• PonderTalk Compiler and interpreter

• Easier to write Java objects
• Improved shell

Version 1.287

Date: 30th Mar 2007

Category: Minor

• Fixed incorrect name of library in Ponder2 build.xml

• The line was changed to <property name="qdparser" location="${dist}/qdparser.jar"/>

Version 1.283

Date: 29th Mar 2007

Category: Major

• Added authorisation policies and examples

Note: This release was previously released incorrectly as version 1.1 containing the wrong source files. This version should be downloaded to use authorisation policies.

Version 161

Date: 12th Dec 2006

Category: Minor

• Added revision number and date to shell and main routine

• Added -version option to print out the current version number and then exit