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MikeInnes authored and waTeim committed Nov 23, 2014
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* (TODO pending final syntax) staged functions ([#7311]).

* Extensible documentation system via `@doc` and pending syntax ([#8791]).
* (Also with syntax todo) Documentation system for functions, methods, types
and macros in packages and user code ([#8791]). Type `?@doc` at the repl
to see the current syntax and more information.

Language changes
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* `Char` is no longer a subtype of `Integer`. ([#8816])
Char now supports a more limited set of operations with `Integer` types:

* comparison / equality
* `Char` + `Int` = `Char`
* `Char` - `Char` = `Int`
* `Char` - `Char` = `Int`

Compiler improvements
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* New `ordschur` and `ordschur!` functions for sorting a schur factorization by the eigenvalues.

* `deepcopy` recurses through immutable types and makes copies of their mutable fields ([#8560]).

* `@simd` now rejects invalid control flow (`@goto` / break / continue) in the inner loop body at compile time ([#8624]).

* Givens type doesn't have a size anymore and is no longer a subtype of AbstractMatrix ([#8660])
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* Improved backtraces on Windows and OS X.

* Implementation of reduction functions (including `reduce`, `mapreduce`, `sum`, `prod`,
`maximum`, `minimum`, `all`, and `any`) are refactored, with improved type stability,
* Implementation of reduction functions (including `reduce`, `mapreduce`, `sum`, `prod`,
`maximum`, `minimum`, `all`, and `any`) are refactored, with improved type stability,
efficiency, and consistency. ([#6116], [#7035], [#7061], [#7106])

Deprecated or removed
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