Bug

• [GPARS-18] - Random errors in Remote tests
• [GPARS-22] - Generate samples zip automatically
• [GPARS-25] - Random test failures
• [GPARS-35] - Unacceptable performance of actor's body

Improvement

• [GPARS-5] - Do not rely on the DataFlowActorGroup to use daemon threads
• [GPARS-7] - Old Dataflow concurrency enhancements, renaming
• [GPARS-9] - Rename and repackage
• [GPARS-16] - The Safe class should use generics
• [GPARS-17] - Need to write package.html files for each package
• [GPARS-19] - Remove disable/enableSendingReplies() methods
• [GPARS-20] - Make Safe use generics
• [GPARS-23] - Actors should be using resizable pools by default
• [GPARS-28] - Enhance DynamicDispatchActor
• [GPARS-29] - Enhance Definitions.gdsl
• [GPARS-30] - Automate samples run
• [GPARS-32] - Disable actor restart
• [GPARS-36] - Inconsistent TimeCategory support
• [GPARS-37] - Integrate ParallelSpike
• [GPARS-38] - Rename parallel collection methods
• [GPARS-42] - Add source code style checking to the build
• [GPARS-44] - Support other parallel methods on collections
• [GPARS-56] - Tune and describe the release process
• [GPARS-57] - Remove snapshots from the snapshot repository

New Feature

• [GPARS-8] - Add proper operator-like Dataflow Concurrency
• [GPARS-34] - Enable access to identity of sender of message in actors
• [GPARS-43] - Fork/Join wrapper
• [GPARS-45] - Add Map/Reduce
• [GPARS-55] - OSGi-fy the generated artifact

Task

• [GPARS-1] - The project needs to build out-of-the-box
• [GPARS-3] - Move and enhance wiki
• [GPARS-14] - Integrate CI into the process
• [GPARS-15] - set up the project confluence
• [GPARS-21] - Upgrade to Gradle 0.8
• [GPARS-41] - Document rules for closures passed into xxxParallel() methods

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Release Notes - gpars (Groovy Parallel Systems) - Version 0.9 <h2> Bug </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-18'>GPARS-18</a>] - Random errors in Remote tests </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-22'>GPARS-22</a>] - Generate samples zip automatically </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-25'>GPARS-25</a>] - Random test failures </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-35'>GPARS-35</a>] - Unacceptable performance of actor&#39;s body </li> </ul> <h2> Improvement </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-5'>GPARS-5</a>] - Do not rely on the DataFlowActorGroup to use daemon threads </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-7'>GPARS-7</a>] - Old Dataflow concurrency enhancements, renaming </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-9'>GPARS-9</a>] - Rename and repackage </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-16'>GPARS-16</a>] - The Safe class should use generics </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-17'>GPARS-17</a>] - Need to write package.html files for each package </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-19'>GPARS-19</a>] - Remove disable/enableSendingReplies() methods </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-20'>GPARS-20</a>] - Make Safe use generics </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-23'>GPARS-23</a>] - Actors should be using resizable pools by default </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-28'>GPARS-28</a>] - Enhance DynamicDispatchActor </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-29'>GPARS-29</a>] - Enhance Definitions.gdsl </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-30'>GPARS-30</a>] - Automate samples run </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-32'>GPARS-32</a>] - Disable actor restart </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-36'>GPARS-36</a>] - Inconsistent TimeCategory support </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-37'>GPARS-37</a>] - Integrate ParallelSpike </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-38'>GPARS-38</a>] - Rename parallel collection methods </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-42'>GPARS-42</a>] - Add source code style checking to the build </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-44'>GPARS-44</a>] - Support other parallel methods on collections </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-56'>GPARS-56</a>] - Tune and describe the release process </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-57'>GPARS-57</a>] - Remove snapshots from the snapshot repository </li> </ul> <h2> New Feature </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-8'>GPARS-8</a>] - Add proper operator-like Dataflow Concurrency </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-34'>GPARS-34</a>] - Enable access to identity of sender of message in actors </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-43'>GPARS-43</a>] - Fork/Join wrapper </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-45'>GPARS-45</a>] - Add Map/Reduce </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-55'>GPARS-55</a>] - OSGi-fy the generated artifact </li> </ul> <h2> Task </h2> <ul> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-1'>GPARS-1</a>] - The project needs to build out-of-the-box </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-3'>GPARS-3</a>] - Move and enhance wiki </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-14'>GPARS-14</a>] - Integrate CI into the process </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-15'>GPARS-15</a>] - set up the project confluence </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-21'>GPARS-21</a>] - Upgrade to Gradle 0.8 </li> <li>[<a href='http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GPARS-41'>GPARS-41</a>] - Document rules for closures passed into xxxParallel() methods </li> </ul>