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commit c834524327a171ecfc425cddf570858d67b4d29c
Author: Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 28 18:40:36 2024 +0300

    Update TODO.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 24d29e4a..40beadd4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2024-07-28         Arnold D. Robbins     <arnold@skeeve.com>
+
+       * TODO: Updated.
+
 2024-07-26         Arnold D. Robbins     <arnold@skeeve.com>
 
        * re.c (check_bracket_exp): Make the code actually work.
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 242f5b9a..f15c2b87 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ This file should exist only in the master branch or branches 
based off
 of it for development, but not in the stable branch. This may require some
 careful work with Git.
 
+Last updated: Sun Jul 28 06:38:14 PM IDT 2024
+
 TODO
 ====
 
@@ -97,13 +99,8 @@ Major New Features
 
        DBM storage of awk arrays. Try to allow multiple dbm packages.
 
-       ?? A RECLEN variable for fixed-length record input. PROCINFO["RS"]
-       would be "RS" or "RECLEN" depending upon what's in use.
-       *** Could this be done as an extension?
-
        ?? Use a new or improved dfa and/or regex library.
-
-       Rewrite in C++.
+       (In progress in the feature/minrx branch! :-)
 
 Things To Think About That May Never Happen
 -------------------------------------------
@@ -127,11 +124,6 @@ Things To Think About That May Never Happen
        Add a lint check if the return value of a function is used but
        the function did not supply a value.
 
-       Consider making gawk output +nan for NaN values so that it
-       will accept its own output as input.
-               NOTE: Investigated this.  GLIBC formats NaN as '-nan'
-               and -NaN as 'nan'.  Dealing with this is not simple.
-
        Review the bash source script for working with shared libraries in
        order to nuke the use of libtool. [ Partially started in the
        dead-branches/nolibtool branch. ]
@@ -177,3 +169,16 @@ Things That We Decided We Will Never Do
        Change from dlopen to using the libltdl library (i.e. lt_dlopen).
        This may support more platforms.  If we move off of libtool
        then this is the wrong direction.
+
+       A RECLEN variable for fixed-length record input. PROCINFO["RS"]
+       would be "RS" or "RECLEN" depending upon what's in use.
+       There is a reclen extension in gawkextlib. That's good enough.
+
+       Rewrite in C++.
+
+       Consider making gawk output +nan for NaN values so that it
+       will accept its own output as input.
+               NOTE: Investigated this.  GLIBC formats NaN as '-nan'
+               and -NaN as 'nan'.  Dealing with this is not simple.
+       Gawk already produces +nan and -nan for NaN values, it's just
+       that the sign may not always be what one expects.

http://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/gawk.git/commit/?id=0e63566d0fb7d7bf232f2cc887055e799c70d6b8

commit 0e63566d0fb7d7bf232f2cc887055e799c70d6b8
Merge: ef76aaa1 84d2a184
Author: Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>
Date:   Sun Jul 28 18:34:09 2024 +0300

    Merge branch 'gawk-5.3-stable'


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Summary of changes:
 ChangeLog     |   4 +
 TODO          |  27 ++--
 doc/ChangeLog |   4 +
 doc/gawk.info | 394 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------------
 doc/gawk.texi |   6 +
 5 files changed, 229 insertions(+), 206 deletions(-)


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