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@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ * eval.c (flags2str): Move BOOL entry into the right place in the list. + * NEWS: Update with info on mkbool. 2021-04-30 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> @@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ regular numbers; it should not be noticeable most of the time. 2. If the AWK_HASH environment variable is set to "fnv1a" gawk will use the FNV1-A hash function for associative arrays. +3. There is now a new function, mkbool(), that creates Boolean-typed +values. These values *are* numbers, but they are also tagged as +Boolean. This is mainly for use with data exchange to/from languages +or environments that support real Boolean values. See the manual +for details. + Changes from 5.1.0 to 5.1.1 --------------------------- |