YYLEX_PARAM: drop support

[bison.git] / NEWS

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@@ -6,10 +6,13 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
 
 *** Obsolete features
 
-  Support for YYFAIL is removed (deprecated in Bison 2.4.2).
-  Support for yystype and yyltype (instead of YYSTYPE and YYLTYPE)
-  is removed (deprecated in Bison 1.875).
-  Support for YYPARSE_PARAM is removed (deprecated in Bison 1.875).
+  Support for YYFAIL is removed (deprecated in Bison 2.4.2): use YYERROR.
+
+  Support for yystype and yyltype is removed (deprecated in Bison 1.875):
+  use YYSTYPE and YYLTYPE.
+
+  Support for YYLEX_PARAM and YYPARSE_PARAM is removed (deprecated in Bison
+  1.875): use %lex-param, %parse-param, or %param.
 
 ** Warnings
 
@@ -240,17 +243,14 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
   It used to be an error only if used in non GLR mode, _and_ if there are
   reduce/reduce conflicts.
 
-* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
-
-** %language is no longer an experimental feature.
-
-  The introduction of this feature, in 2.4, was four years ago. The --language
-  option and the %language directive are no longer experimental.
+* Noteworthy changes in release 2.7 (2012-12-12) [stable]
 
 ** Bug fixes
 
   Warnings about uninitialized yylloc in yyparse have been fixed.
 
+  Restored C90 compliance (yet no report was ever made).
+
 ** Diagnostics are improved
 
 *** Changes in the format of error messages
@@ -748,6 +748,7 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
 
   These features are experimental in this version.  More user feedback
   will help to stabilize them.
+  Contributed by Alex Rozenman.
 
 ** IELR(1) and canonical LR(1):
 
@@ -1264,6 +1265,7 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
 
   The current Java interface is experimental and may evolve.  More user
   feedback will help to stabilize it.
+  Contributed by Paolo Bonzini.
 
 ** %language
 
@@ -1277,6 +1279,7 @@ GNU Bison NEWS
   Bison can now generate an XML report of the LALR(1) automaton using the new
   "--xml" option.  The current XML schema is experimental and may evolve.  More
   user feedback will help to stabilize it.
+  Contributed by Wojciech Polak.
 
 ** The grammar file may now specify the name of the parser header file using
   %defines.  For example: