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diff --git a/doc/go1.4.html b/doc/go1.4.html index d96440708..883352e34 100644 --- a/doc/go1.4.html +++ b/doc/go1.4.html @@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ <h2 id="introduction">Introduction to Go 1.4</h2> <p> -The latest Go release, version 1.4, arrives as scheduled six months after 1.3 -and contains only one tiny language change, -a possibly breaking change to the compiler, -a backwards-compatible simple form of <code>for</code>-<code>range</code> loop. +The latest Go release, version 1.4, arrives as scheduled six months after 1.3. +It contains only one tiny language change, +in the form of a backwards-compatible simple variant of <code>for</code>-<code>range</code> loop, +and a possibly breaking change to the compiler involving methods on pointers-to-pointers. The release focuses primarily on implementation work, improving the garbage collector and preparing the ground for a fully concurrent collector to be rolled out in the next few releases. @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ this release therefore eliminates the notorious "hot stack split" problem. There are some new tools available including support in the <code>go</code> command for build-time source code generation. The release also adds support for ARM processors on Android and Native Client (NaCl) -and AMD64 on Plan 9. +and for AMD64 on Plan 9. As always, Go 1.4 keeps the <a href="/doc/go1compat.html">promise of compatibility</a>, and almost everything |