Bug#443977: ITP: tcl8.5 -- Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.5
Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Sergei Golovan <sgolovan@debian.org>
* Package name : tcl8.5
Version : 8.5b1
Upstream Author : Tcl Core Team (http://www.tcl.tk/community/coreteam/)
* URL : http://www.tcl.tk/
* License : BSD
Programming Lang: C, Tcl
Description : Tcl (the Tool Command Language) v8.5
Tcl is a powerful, easy to use, embeddable, cross-platform interpreted
scripting language.
Version 8.5 has the following new features:
- dict command
- new lassign and lrepeat commands
- arbitrary-precision integer support
- expr ** exponentiation operator
- namespace ensembles support
- source -encoding switch
- unload command
- and much, much more
This version is still under development, but the final release of 8.5.0 is
expected soon. The current version is quite usable.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-5-amd64
Locale: LANG=ru_RU.CP1251, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.CP1251 (charmap=CP1251)
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