1.2.6 - 18-Jan-2017¶ ↑
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Removed wrongly included vendor directory from gem package.
1.2.5 - 22-Jun-2016¶ ↑
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Fixed invalid handle constant in 64bit
Windows
environment. -
Suppress test code warnings generated by minitest 5.9.
1.2.4 - 18-Oct-2014¶ ↑
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Replaced test-unit with minitest for the test suite. This necessitated the addition of a test helper file for compatibility.
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Fix for the
Windows::Socket
tests.
1.2.3 - 19-Feb-2014¶ ↑
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Updated the get_last_error method to better handle encoding issues. Thanks go to dalang for the spot.
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Added the
Windows::Security::SSPI
module and an initial set of constants. -
Updated library for OleIconToCursor function in the
Windows::COM
module.
1.2.2 - 12-Jul-2012¶ ↑
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Changed some of the function prototypes in the
Windows::Process
module to use 'S' instead of 'P' when dealing with const* strings. This fixes potential errors regarding attempted modification of frozen strings. Thanks go to Pok Lau and John Keiser. -
Fixed the multi_to_wide documentation. Thanks go to Dan Rathbun for the spot.
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Fixed the MEM_4MB_PAGES constant in the
Windows::Memory
module. -
Added some token related error constants to the
Windows::Error
module.
1.2.1 - 25-Aug-2011¶ ↑
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The strcpy, mbscpy and wsccpy functions in the
Windows::MSVCRT::String
module have been made friendlier. They will now accept either a string or an address for the second argument. -
Minor modification to one GetFinalPathNameByHandle test.
1.2.0 - 24-Mar-2011¶ ↑
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All methods and constants are now private. These methods were never meant to be used by individual objects, but are only meant to be used internally. Note that, because of an issue currently in the windows-api library, some methods may still be currently public, but users of this library should not count on that for long.
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Added the
Windows::WSA
andWindows::Socket
modules. -
Fixed the MAKEWORD and MAKELONG macro methods in the SystemInfo module.
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Added many more functions and some constants to the
Windows::Registry
module. Thanks go to Dan Rathbun for the suggestion. -
Fixed the HKEY_CURRENT_USER constant in the
Windows::Registry
module. -
The custom GetFinalPathNameByHandle method for
Windows
XP and 2000 has been fixed and reworked. It is limited to a defacto VOLUME_NAME_NT flag value, however. See the comments for details.
1.1.3 - 20-Jan-2011¶ ↑
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Added the windows_7? method to the
Windows::SystemInfo
module. -
Some minor cosmetic updates to other files.
1.1.2 - 6-Nov-2010¶ ↑
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Fixed a job security flag name.
1.1.1 - 6-Nov-2010¶ ↑
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Added some security flags for Job objects to the
Windows::Process
module. -
Added namespace functions to the
Windows::Synchronize
module.
1.1.0 - 5-Nov-2010¶ ↑
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Added the get_volume_type method to the
Windows::Volume
module. -
Added more tests for the
Windows::Volume
module. -
Removed the non-gem installation task and added a clean task.
1.0.9 - 6-Feb-2010¶ ↑
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A couple of modules that were checking against $KCODE now check against __ENCODING__ or the string encoding for Ruby 1.9.x.
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Removed an indentation warning that was revealed by Ruby 1.9.x.
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Refactored the Rakefile, scoping and adding additional tasks.
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Updated some tests to handling Ruby 1.9.x better. All tests now pass without warning with 1.9.x.
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Added SERVICE_ACCEPT_PRESHUTDOWN constant to service.rb.
1.0.8 - 24-Aug-2009¶ ↑
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Several return value constants that were set at -1 are now set to 0xFFFFFFFF instead because win32-api returns unsigned longs.
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Removed the two mailslot constants from the
Windows::File
module. They're defined in theWindows::Mailslot
module. -
Added the windows_version method to the
Windows::SystemInfo
module. It returns a float in 'major.minor' format.
1.0.7 - 20-Aug-2009¶ ↑
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Added the
Windows::Mailslot
module. -
The IsProcessInJob function in the
Windows::Process
module is now wrapped properly so that it doesn't cause an error onWindows
2000. Thanks go to Finbar Clenaghan for the spot. -
Minor updates to the conversion guide.
1.0.6 - 19-Jul-2009¶ ↑
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Added several job functions to the
Windows::Process
module. -
Updated license to Artistic 2.0.
1.0.5 - 21-May-2009¶ ↑
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Fixed VARIANT_TRUE value in the
Windows::COM::Variant
module. -
Added some functions to the
Windows::National
module, and handled some Vista only functions properly. -
Updated the return types of the SafeArrayCreate and SafeArrayCreateVector functions in the
Windows::COM::Automation
module.
1.0.4 - 15-May-2009¶ ↑
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Created the
Windows::COM::Variant
module. -
Created the
Windows::COM::Accessibility
module. -
Added some IDispatch constants to the
Windows::COM
module. -
Added some IDispatch error constants to the
Windows::Error
module. -
Added many more constants to the
Windows::COM::Automation
module. -
Added a couple of functions to the
Windows::National
module. -
Corrected the return type for various SysXXX functions in the
Windows::COM::Automation
module. -
Corrected the prototype for the RegEnumKeyEx function in the
Windows::Registry
module.
1.0.3 - 23-Apr-2009¶ ↑
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Created the
Windows::GDI::MetaFile
module. -
Added GetWindowLongPtr and SetWindowLongPtr to
Windows::Window::Classes
. -
Added DefWindowProc to
Windows::Window::Message
. -
Added more methods and format constants to the
Windows::Clipboard
module. -
Added more methods to the
Windows::GDI::Bitmap
module. -
Prototype update for DragQueryFile() in the
Windows::Shell
module. -
Return type change for GetClipboardData in the
Windows::Clipboard
module.
1.0.2 - 5-Mar-2009¶ ↑
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Fixed the library for the AttachThreadInput function in the
Windows::Thread
module. Thanks go to an anonymous user for the spot. -
Added the beginnings of the
Windows::Security::Authentication
module.
1.0.1 - 9-Feb-2009¶ ↑
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Added the
Windows::Window::Menu
module. -
Added the
Windows::Window::Classes
module. -
Added tests for several Windows::Window::XXX modules that weren't previously covered.
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Now properly wraps some methods in the
Windows::Network::Winsock
module that weren't supported onWindows
2000. -
Added the IsWow64Process function to the
Windows::Process
module. -
Added the windows_64? helper method to the
Windows::Process
module.
1.0.0 - 5-Feb-2009¶ ↑
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Fixed the prototype for DuplicateHandle() in the
Windows::Handle
module.
0.9.9 - 1-Feb-2009¶ ↑
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Now explicitly checks for Win32::API::LoadLibraryError in the method declarations instead of Windows::API::Error. The latter no longer exists, and the former is a better way to check for methods that don't exist on particular versions of
Windows
. This change requires windows-api 0.3.0 and win32-api 1.3.0. -
Added a few functions to the
Windows::Security
module. -
Added the NtQuerySystemInformation function to the
Windows::NTFS::Winternl
module. -
Added tests for the
Windows::NTFS::Winternl
module. -
Declaration fix in
Windows::Security
module for Win2k. -
Fixed a directory test for Win2k.
0.9.8 - 15-Dec-2008¶ ↑
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Added many more functions and a few constants to the
Windows::Security
module.
0.9.7 - 5-Dec-2008¶ ↑
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Renamed Windows::NTFS::File to
Windows::NTFS::Winternl
. -
Updated the
Windows::Network::Management
andWindows::Shell
modules to use the 'S' prototype where appropriate. -
Updated the
Windows::File
module to use the 'S' prototype where appropriate. -
Added the GetFinalPathNameByHandle function to the
Windows::NTFS::Winternl
module forWindows
XP/2000. -
Added a few new functions to the
Windows::Volume
module and converted 'P' prototypes to 'S' where appropriate. -
Added SE_OBJECT_TYPE enumeration values to the
Windows::Security
module.
0.9.6 - 14-Nov-2008¶ ↑
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Updated the RegisterServiceCtrlHandler and RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerEx prototypes in the
Windows::Service
module. Changed old 'P' prototype to 'K' for callbacks. -
Added explicit ANSI and Wide character functions for GetFileSecurity and SetFileSecurity in the
Windows::Security
module (since automatic unicode generation is set to false for that particular module). -
Added IO reparse point tag constants to the
Windows::File
module. -
The multi_to_wide helper method in
Windows::Unicode
now returns the string as-is if it's already a Unicode string. -
A couple 'P' prototypes were switched to 'S' in
Windows::Unicode
functions.
0.9.5 - 21-Oct-2008¶ ↑
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Fixed the rescue clauses for unsupported functions for the
Windows::Console
andWindows::Debug
modules. Thanks go to an anonymous user for the spot. -
Added a couple functions to the
Windows::File
andWindows::NIO
modules. -
Removed the SetFilePointer and SetFilePointerEx functions from the
Windows::File
module since they're already in theWindows::NIO
module.
0.9.4 - 27-Sep-2008¶ ↑
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Added some macros from windef.h to the
Windows::SystemInfo
module. -
Added the windows_2000?, windows_xp?, windows_2003? and windows_vista? helper methods to the
Windows::SystemInfo
module. -
Added the umask and umask_s functions to the
Windows::MSVCRT::File
module. -
Added SH_DENYNO and SHORT_LIVED constants to the
Windows::MSVCRT::IO
module. -
Fixed the prototype for open and wopen in the
Windows::MSVCRT::IO
module. -
Added SHGetFolderLocation to the
Windows::Shell
module. -
Added NT privilege constants to the
Windows::Security
module. -
The wide_to_multi helper function is now friendlier with regards to strings that may be missing a trailing double null.
0.9.3 - 12-Sep-2008¶ ↑
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Added event logging functions for
Windows
Vista and later to theWindows::EventLog
module.
0.9.2 - 5-Sep-2008¶ ↑
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Added some WoW64 functions to
Windows::File
andWindows::SystemInfo
. -
All modules now rescue Windows::API::Error for failed function loads. I was previously inconsistent on just what error I was rescuing.
0.9.1 - 28-Jul-2008¶ ↑
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Yet another refactoring of the multi_to_wide and wide_to_multi helper methods in the
Windows::Unicode
module. In addition to a bug fix, they now raise an ArgumentError if they fail. -
Yet another tweak to get_last_error in the
Windows::Error
module. It now always uses the explicit ANSI version of the FormatMessage function. -
Added tests for the multi_to_wide and wide_to_multi helper methods.
0.9.0 - 26-Jul-2008¶ ↑
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The process of converting prototypes from 'P' to 'S' has begun. This means that this library now requires win32-api 1.2.0 or later.
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Added the
Windows::Window::Message
module. -
Added the
Windows::Window::Timer
module. -
Added the
Windows::Window::Dialog
module. -
Added many more functions and constants to the
Windows::Security
module. -
All ACE related constants have been move from the
Windows::File
module and are instead defined in theWindows::Security
module. Not to worry, though. TheWindows::File
module now mixes in theWindows::Security
module. -
Added several profile related functions to the
Windows::Shell
module. -
Changed the prototype of ConvertSidToStringSid and ConvertStringSidToSid back to 'LP' in the
Windows::Security
module. I'm not sure why I changed those before. If this causes too much grief I'll change them back.
0.8.7 - 23-Jun-2008¶ ↑
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Wide character fix for the get_last_error helper function. Thanks go to Dave Whitley for the spot.
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Added local memory functions and constants to the
Windows::Memory
module.
0.8.6 - 14-Jun-2008¶ ↑
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Added the
Windows::Network::Winsock
module. -
Added the
Windows::ToolHelper
module. -
Added CLSCTX enum constants to the
Windows::COM
module. -
Added several WSA socket error constants to
Windows::Error
. -
Moved the Process32First and Process32Next functions from
Windows::Process
toWindows::ToolHelper
.
0.8.5 - 28-May-2008¶ ↑
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Added more pipe related error codes to the
Windows::Error
module. -
Added the FlushFileBuffers function to the
Windows::File
module.
0.8.4 - 18-May-2008¶ ↑
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Added the Windows::NTFS::File module.
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Added several IOCTL macro methods to the
Windows::DeviceIO
module. -
Wrapped the GetLayeredWindowAttributes function in the
Windows::Window
module since it is only supported onWindows
XP or later. -
Fixed the CreateThread prototype with regards to callback support.
0.8.3 - 26-Apr-2008¶ ↑
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Now requires windows-api 0.2.3 or later to take advantage of the improvements in auto constant generation.
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Fixed a scope resolution bug in the custom memcpy method in the
Windows::MSVCRT::Buffer
module. -
Added some more
Windows::MSVCRT::String
functions. -
Added the FSCTL_ENUM_USN_DATA macro method in
Windows::DeviceIO
. -
Some modules were refactored to take advantage of the improvements in windows-api 0.2.3. This resulted in a net reduction of code.
0.8.2 - 17-Apr-2008¶ ↑
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Most of the MSVCRT modules now use the MSVCRT_DLL from the Windows::API library. This helps resolve an obscure bug where state information from a statically linked runtime DLL is local to that runtime and not shared with the Ruby process.
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Now requires windows-api 0.2.2 or later.
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Added more MSVCRT tests.
0.8.1 - 27-Mar-2008¶ ↑
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Added waitable timer functions to the
Windows::Synchronize
module. -
Fixed params 3 and 4 in the CreateProcess function.
0.8.0 - 20-Jan-2008¶ ↑
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Added the
Windows::COM::Automation
module. -
Moved Windows::NetworkManagement to
Windows::Network::Management
. -
Added the
Windows::Network::SNMP
module. -
Added a MAXPATH constant to
Windows::Limits
, which is variable depending on whether or not $KCODE is set to UTF8. -
Added some macro methods to
Windows::Error
. -
Added many more methods to
Windows::COM
. -
Fixed the prototype for the SetConsoleCtrlHandler in the
Windows::Console
module, and added the CTRL_CLOSE_EVENT constant.
0.7.4 - 11-Dec-2007¶ ↑
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Added several more functions to
Windows::Window
. -
Added many more constants to the Windows::NetworkManagement module.
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Added several more functions and a few constants to the
Windows::Process
module. -
The multi_to_wide and wide_to_multi methods in
Windows::Unicode
will now return nil if you pass a nil argument. Also, they will raise a TypeError if you pass a non-nil, non-string object.
0.7.3 - 23-Nov-2007¶ ↑
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Several thread related methods were moved out of the
Windows::Process
module and into theWindows::Thread
module. -
Added critical section methods to the
Windows::Synchronize
module. -
Added many more constants and methods to the
Windows::Shell
module. -
Created the
Windows::Thread
module. -
Fixed the PathCreateFromUrl return type in the
Windows::Path
module. -
Added the strncpy and wcsncpy functions to the
Windows::MSVCRT::String
module. -
Added several token related methods and constants to the
Windows::Security
module. -
The multi_to_wide and wide_to_multi methods were refactored slightly. Both now only use MSVCRT string functions internally in case any Ruby String methods are redefined.
0.7.2 - 15-Oct-2007¶ ↑
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Added the
Windows::MSVCRT::Time
module. -
Added the
Windows::MSVCRT::Directory
module. -
Added some SID related security constants to the
Windows::Security
module. -
Added more constants and the HasOverlappedIoCompleted macro to the
Windows::Synchronize
module. -
Added some 'find' methods to the
Windows::File
module. -
Some prototype fixes for the 'Virtual' functions in
Windows::Memory
.
0.7.1 - 21-Sep-2007¶ ↑
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Added USN (changejournal) macros to
Windows::DeviceIO
. -
Added the Heap functions to
Windows::Memory
. -
Added the
Windows::Time
module. -
Added a Rakefile with tasks for installation and testing.
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Added and refactored some tests.
0.7.0 - 9-Aug-2007¶ ↑
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All modules now use the windows-api library behind the scenes.
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Added the
Windows::NIO
module. This contains nativeWindows
IO functions. -
Added several more functions to the Windows::GDI::PaintDrawing module.
-
Fixed the prototype for the GetWindowsDirectory function in the
Windows::SystemInfo
module.
0.6.6 - 3-May-2007¶ ↑
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Added the
Windows::MSVCRT::IO
module. -
Removed the SetConsoleCommandHistoryMode method from the
Windows::Console
module. This was a preliminary function for Vista only, and it has since been removed. Thanks go to Drew Colthorp for the spot.
0.6.5 - 28-Feb-2007¶ ↑
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Important bug fixes for the
Windows::Directory
,Windows::Memory
,Windows::Synchronize
andWindows::Volume
modules. These were either fixes for the function declaration or the wrapper method. Thanks go to Katsuyuki Miyamuko for the spot and the patches.
0.6.4 - 28-Feb-2007¶ ↑
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Add more string functions to the
Windows::MSVCRT::String
module. -
Minor enhancement to the multi_to_wide and wide_to_multi helper methods in the
Windows::Unicode
module. You can now pass an explicit encoding as an optional second argument. -
Added several more methods to the
Windows::National
module. -
Finer grained method wrapping/checking for the
Windows::Volume
module. Thanks go to Dave Rose for the spot.
0.6.3 - 2-Feb-2007¶ ↑
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Fixed the DLL for SetLastErrorEx in the
Windows::Error
module. -
Fixed an unitialized constant bug in the
Windows::DeviceIO
module. -
Fixed a bug in the NetWkstaSetInfo() method, from the Windows::NetworkManagement module. Thanks go to Richard (???) for the spot.
-
Added more security related methods and constants to the
Windows::Security
module. -
Fixed a bug in the GetComputerName method in the
Windows::SystemInfo
module. Thanks go to Russell Christopher for the spot and the fix. -
Changed method prototype for GetUserName and GetUserNameEx in the
Windows::SystemInfo
module. -
Added the PIPE_UNLIMITED_INSTANCES constant to the
Windows::Pipe
module. -
Altered the prototype for the ConvertSidToStringSid() and ConvertStringSidToSid() methods from the
Windows::Security
module.
0.6.2 - 21-Dec-2006¶ ↑
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Added file related constants from sys/stat.h to the
Windows::MSVCRT::File
module. -
Added the open_osfhandle method to the
Windows::Handle
module. -
Changed the signatures for the VirtualFree and VirtualFreeEx functions in the
Windows::Memory
module. -
Added the
Windows::GDI::Bitmap
,Windows::GDI::DeviceContext
andWindows::GDI::PaintingDrawing
modules.
0.6.1 - 22-Nov-2006¶ ↑
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Changed the signature for VirtualAlloc and VirtualAllocEx in the
Windows::Memory
module (long instead of pointer for first argument). -
Added the get_osfhandle method to the
Windows::Handle
module.
0.6.0 - 5-Nov-2006¶ ↑
-
Added the
Windows::Volume
module.
0.5.6 - 22-Oct-2006¶ ↑
-
Modified the memcpy method in
Windows::MSVCRT::Buffer
to do the right thing based on the type of the parameters, as well as automatically set the default size to the size of the source being copied.
0.5.5 - 11-Oct-2006¶ ↑
-
Prototype modification for VirtualQuery and VirtualQueryEx in the
Windows::Memory
module.
0.5.4 - 8-Sep-2006¶ ↑
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Added the Windows::NetworkManagement module, which contains methods like NetUserAdd(), etc.
-
Fixed bugs in SetLastError and SetLastErrorEx declarations.
-
Finer grained method wrapping/checking for the
Windows::Library
module. -
Finer grained method wrapping/checking for the
Windows::Console
module. -
Added a test case for the
Windows::Library
module. -
Added the LOCKFILE_EXCLUSIVE_LOCK and LOCKFILE_FAIL_IMMEDIATELY constants to the
Windows::File
module.
0.5.3 - 10-Aug-2006¶ ↑
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Added wide character functions to the EventLog module.
-
Added a test suite for the EventLog module.
-
Fixed method wrapper for MapViewOfFileEx.
-
Finer grained method wrapping/checking for the
Windows::Registry
module (the RegSaveKeyEx might not be defined).
0.5.2 - 29-Jul-2006¶ ↑
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Prototype fixes/changes for CreateProcess, GlobalLock, GlobalMemoryStatusEx, and CreateFileMapping.
-
Finer grained method wrapping/checking for the
Windows::Process
module (only two methods might not be defined). -
Added method wrappers for the Handle constants.
-
Added mmap related methods and constants.
-
Added more test cases.
-
Added wide character methods to the
Windows::Directory
class. -
Added wide character helper methods.
-
Added a few more methods to MSVCRT::String.
0.5.1 - 26-May-2006¶ ↑
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Minor updates and fixes for the Unicode and DeviceIO modules.
-
Added some wide character support, based on $KCODE values (which should not be used at this time).
0.5.0 - 23-May-2006¶ ↑
-
Added the Registry module
-
Added the EventLog module
-
Added the National module
-
Added the SystemInfo module
0.4.0 - 7-May-2006¶ ↑
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Bug fix for the WaitForMultipleObjects method in synchronize.rb
-
Added the Window module (just a few constants for now)
-
Added the Console module (AttachConsole, etc)
-
Added the Library module (LoadLibrary, etc)
-
Added the Directory module (CreateDirectory, etc)
-
Added the Shell module (some constants, a few methods for now)
-
Added the Unicode module (WideCharToMultiByte, etc)
-
Added process creation, priority and startf flags to the Process module
0.3.0 - 22-Apr-2006¶ ↑
-
Added the Limits module.
-
Added the Security module.
-
Fixed a signature bug in the MSVCRT/Buffer module.
0.2.0 - 13-Apr-2006¶ ↑
-
Added the FileSystem module.
-
Fixed signature and dll mistakes in the File module.
0.1.0 - 4-Apr-2006¶ ↑
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Initial release