Difference between revisions of "Dr.Octo"
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== Version 4.2 == | == Version 4.2 == | ||
A great deal of development was done during the year following version 4.1. | A great deal of development was done during the year following version 4.1. | ||
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| + | * This release represented code cleanup, breaking the system into smaller, less monolithic pieces. | ||
| + | * A function library was created. | ||
| + | * Startup and shutdown processes were improved and stabilized. | ||
| + | * An extensive logging system was added to allow extremely fine-grained control over logging. | ||
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== Version 4.3 == | == Version 4.3 == | ||
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** Rehosting was a pleasant experience. The RDBMS did not move. | ** Rehosting was a pleasant experience. The RDBMS did not move. | ||
** The changeover was transparent to listeners and to functionality. | ** The changeover was transparent to listeners and to functionality. | ||
| + | ** Mysteriously, the hourly "ding" added in version 4.3 ceased working after the molt. Cause still unknown. | ||
* A web server based UI was created, which focused on reporting from the RDBMS, but also allows for some control of the system. | * A web server based UI was created, which focused on reporting from the RDBMS, but also allows for some control of the system. | ||
* The web server was leveraged to provide some integration of all the pieces of the system that have developed. | * The web server was leveraged to provide some integration of all the pieces of the system that have developed. | ||
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* The software was altered to allow it to self-modify both synchronously and asynchronously. Both modes are required as Linux doesn't fully support this implementation. | * The software was altered to allow it to self-modify both synchronously and asynchronously. Both modes are required as Linux doesn't fully support this implementation. | ||
* Sections of the code that could not support self-modification were re-written. This effort is ongoing. | * Sections of the code that could not support self-modification were re-written. This effort is ongoing. | ||
| − | * Many knobs, dials, and switches were added. | + | * Many real-time knobs, dials, and switches were added, a benefit of the work on supporting self-modification to support AI. |
* Many program features, such as timechecks were added. | * Many program features, such as timechecks were added. | ||
* Scheduling features were added, although the system continues to be 100% "scheduled" in real time. | * Scheduling features were added, although the system continues to be 100% "scheduled" in real time. | ||
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This update was added 3/18/2015 | This update was added 3/18/2015 | ||
