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add PR number to and touch up NEWS.md entry for #18754 #21842

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9 changes: 5 additions & 4 deletions NEWS.md
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Expand Up @@ -397,13 +397,13 @@ Compiler/Runtime improvements
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* `ccall` is now implemented as a macro,
removing the need for special code-generator support for Intrinsics.
removing the need for special code-generator support for `Intrinsics` ([#18754]).

* `ccall` gained limited support for a `llvmcall` calling-convention.
This can replace many uses of `llvmcall` with a simpler, shorter declaration.
This can replace many uses of `llvmcall` with a simpler, shorter declaration ([#18754]).

* All Intrinsics are now Builtin functions instead and have proper error checking
and fall-back static compilation support.
* All `Intrinsics` are now `Builtin` functions instead and have proper error checking
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I don't think these have code meanings, should maybe just be not capitalized

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Removed quoting and capitalization. Thanks!

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oh they exist in Core, but are very sparsely documented in the devdocs

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Quoting and capitalization restored. How now? :)

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pretty sure the module name is plural

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Fixed. Thanks!

and fall-back static compilation support ([#18754]).

Deprecated or removed
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[#18644]: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/18644
[#18660]: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/18660
[#18690]: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/18690
[#18754]: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/18754
[#18777]: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/18777
[#18839]: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/18839
[#18931]: https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/18931
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