BrightScript Versions

BrightScript Version Matrix, January 9, 2009
	HD20000 1.3 Branch	HD2000 2.0 Branch	Compact Main Line
SnapShot Date	1/7/2008	7/16/2008	1/9/2009
Defxxx, on, gosub, clear, random, data, read, restore, err, errl, let, clear, line numbers	X	X
Intrinsic Arrays	X	X
Compiler		X	X
AA & dot Op & m reference		X	X
Sub/Functions		X	X
ifEnum & For Each		X	X
For/Next Does Not Always Execute At Least Once		X	X
Exit For		X	X
Invalid Type. Errors that used to be Int Zero are now Invalid. Added roInvalid; Invalid Autoboxing			X
Array's use roArray; Added ifArray			X
Uninit Var Usage No Longer Allowed			X
Sub can have "As" (like Function)			X
roXML Element & XML Ops dot and @			X
Type() Change: Now matches declaration names (eg. Integer not roINT32)			X
Added roBoolean			X
Added dynamic Type; Type now optional on Sub/Functions			X
And/Or Don't Eval un-needed Terms			X
Sub/Fun Default Parameter Values (e.g. `Sub (x=5 As Integer)`)			X
AA declaration Op { }			X
Array Declaration Op [ ]			X
Change Array Op from ( ) to []			X
Anonymous Functions			X
Added Circ. Ref. Garbage Collector			X
Add Eval(), Run(), and Box()			X