This is the Changes file for SerialPort_Linux.pm
0.01 - This is a POSIX version of the Win32::Serialport module
ported by Joe Doss for MisterHouse from Version 0.08.
0.02 - Complete rewrite of the pod documentation.
- module now maintained by Bill Birthisel.
- Add PARAM: tags to %EXPORT_TAGS.
- Rename "tact" to "nocarp".
- Allow "parity_enable" and "set_test_mode_active" to accept FALSE.
- Add "defined" tests for POSIX tests which return "undef" on fail.
- Add the "can_xxx" methods with suitable return values.
- Initialize "user_msg", "error_msg", and "debug" to FALSE.
- Add "write_drain", "debug", and "reset_error" methods.
- Revise "baudrate", "parity", "databits", "stopbits", and "handshake"
to return current values in scalar context and permitted choices
in list context. All values in same format as setting arguments.
0.03 - Test version for ioctl support.
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Revision history for Perl extension Device::SerialPort.
0.04 Wed Jul 21 23:53:38 1999
- original version; created by h2xs 1.18
- MakeMaker templates merged with pre-existing code
- Add RTS, BREAK, DTR control
- Add GetTickCount method (clone of Win32::GetTickCount)
- Add read_const_time and read_char_time
- Add SHORTsize, LONGsize, test3.t and AltPort.pm for testing
- Add partial tied FileHandle support
- Documentation improvements
- Ported some of the Win32::SerialPort examples and demos