Окончательная версия Erlang/OTP R16B выйдет 27 февраля.
Данная версия включает новые возможности, некоторые из которых не совместимы с предыдущими версиями.
Основные измениния:
- Optimized handling of processes in the VM
- New internal process table allowing for parallel reads and writes
- optimized run queue management
- optimized process state changes
- «Non-blocking» code loading
- New internal port table, and rewrite of scheduling of port tasks.
- Dynamic allocation of port structures, allowing the default for maximum ports to be raised to 65536 (from 1024)
- Support for UTF-8 encoded Unicode characters in source files.
- Inets application: The http client now support HTTPS through a proxy
- Asn1 application: Major cleanup of back ends and optimizations of mainly decode for PER and UPER.
- Support for parameterized modules (but an alternative solution provides) and packages removed
- All built in functions BIF's (even if they are implemented in C as part of the VM) are now visible in the source code of the module they belong to, including their type specs.
- The Wx application now compiles and is usable with the unstable development branch of wxWidgets-2.9. This means that wx can now be built on 64 bit MacOsX as well.
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