janet-lang/janet v1.11.0

Janet 1.11.0

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This release brings the usual bug fixes as well as improvements to the bytecode compiler, which should result in some small performance wins across the board.

• Add forever macro.
• Add any? predicate to core.
• Add jpm list-pkgs subcommand to see which package aliases are in the listing.
• Add jpm list-installed subcommand to see which packages are installed.
• Add math/int-min, math/int-max, math/int32-min, and math/int32-max for getting integer limits.
• The gc interval is now autotuned, to prevent very bad gc behavior.
• Improvements to the bytecode compiler, Janet will now generate more efficient bytecode.
• Add peg/find, peg/find-all, peg/replace, and peg/replace-all
• Add math/nan
• Add forv macro
• Add symbol/slice
• Add keyword/slice
• Allow cross compilation with Makefile.
• Change compare-primitve to cmp and make it more efficient.
• Add reverse! for reversing an array or buffer in place.
• janet_dobytes and janet_dostring return parse errors in *out
• Add repeat macro for iterating something n times.
• Add eachy (each yield) macro for iterating a fiber.
• Fix :generate verb in loop macro to accept non symbols as bindings.
• Add :h, :h+, and :h* in default-peg-grammar for hexidecimal digits.
• Fix %j formatter to print numbers precisely (using the %.17g format string to printf).