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author athos
Mon, 30 Oct 2006 16:26:13 +0000
changeset 2275 ff46747676ed
parent 2265 5bb8867a9351
child 2278 a61b7f4534c7
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Small bugs in the documentation 2.
     1 2006-10-27  Version 0.6 Released
     2 
     3 #Renamed:
     4   *Undir -> U
     5   *Minimum -> Min
     6   *Work -> Aux
     7   *UGraphExtender -> UndirectGraphExtender
     8     -UGraphExtenders with changed meaning
     9   *GridGraph -> GridUGraph
    10   *UNDIRGRAPH_TYPEDEFS -> UGRAPH_TYPEDEFS
    11   *LinearHeap -> BucketHeap
    12   *UGraphBaseExtender -> UndirGraphExtender
    13   *BpUGraphBaseExtender merged into BpUGraphExtender
    14   *StaticGraph to Graph
    15   *ColorSet to Palette
    16   *xy -> dim2::Point
    17   *DirPath to Path
    18   *concept -> concepts (namespace & directory)
    19 
    20 #Reorganized:
    21   *bootstrap: quiet option
    22   *utility, invalid and traits moved to bits
    23   *section readers moved to own group
    24   *separate group for matrices
    25   *single makefile
    26   *glemon is moved to own repository
    27   *graph_component.h -> graph_components.h
    28   *reference to modules added
    29   *disable assertions in default behaviour
    30   *BiVariant moved to lemon/bits/variant.h
    31   *using abort() instead of exit(1)
    32 
    33 #Taken out:
    34   *SplitGraph is temporarly deleted
    35   *SubBidirGraphAdaptor
    36   *obsolote "id" map handling
    37   *concepts for extendable and erasable graphs
    38   *exceptionName()
    39   *bezier.h
    40   *functional interfaces
    41   *UPath
    42 
    43 #Rewritten, modificated, improved
    44   *UnionFindEnum revision
    45   *countItems
    46   *findEdges
    47   *IncEdgeIt goes through on loop edges twice.
    48   *mining of the clear in heaps
    49   *SplitGraphAdaptor
    50   *item sets are written in the order sorted by the labels
    51   *make explicit constructors
    52   *snapshot
    53     -rewritten
    54     -implemented for SmartUGraph an SmartBpUGraph
    55   *Node/Edge::operator<() is required by the concept
    56   *Graph Component concepts
    57   *disabled the copy constructor and operator- of {List|Smart}[U]Graph.
    58   *modificated interface: colType() functions
    59   *made public what() in NodeSetError
    60   *improvment in exception handling
    61     -exception safe erase and clear handler
    62     -proper exception handling in the SmartEdgeSet
    63     -rethrow of exception missing 
    64   *signaling alterations in BpUGraphs
    65   *UnionFind
    66     -takes less space
    67     -UnionFindEnum
    68       -changed interface
    69   *updated the Path concept
    70   *item readers and writers
    71 
    72 #New
    73   *functor usage for writeable map adaptors
    74   *MIP support
    75     -interface to the cplex MIP solver
    76   *data structures
    77     -ListBpUGraph
    78     -SmartEdgeset
    79     -RefPtr: a reference counted pointer class
    80     -two state variant
    81     -Polinomial template class
    82     -SimpleBucketHeap  
    83       -even a smaller version
    84     -tolerance class
    85       -Tolerance<unsigned int> and Tolerance<unsigned long long int> added
    86     -the extender system
    87       -some UGraphExtender /SubUGraphExtenders, DirectUGraphExtender/
    88     -adaptor related
    89       -ResGraphAdaptor with Tolerance
    90       -SwapBpUGraphAdaptor which swaps the two nodeset of the bipartite graph
    91     -map related
    92       -SimpleMap and SimpleWriteMap
    93       -new map type based on array map for debugging purpose
    94       -DynamicAsymMatrixMap
    95       -MatrixMapTraits
    96   *functions
    97     -optimality test on random graph
    98     -implementation of the drand48 functions
    99     -negative cycle to path converter
   100     -reserveNode function
   101     -Mersenne Twister random number generator
   102     -EdgeLookUp and AllEdgeLookUp
   103   *scripts
   104     -script that lists all the header files included directly or indirectly by a certain header file
   105     -script creates/updates the copyright header of a source file
   106   *algorithms
   107     -algorithm group for matchings
   108       -Bipartite Graph Max Cardinality Matching (Hopcroft-Karp)
   109       -MaxWeightedBipartiteMatching
   110       -MinCostMaxBipartiteMatching
   111     -MaxCardinalitySearch
   112     -MinimalCut in UGraph
   113     -tabu search
   114     -Minimum Cost Arborescence algorithm 
   115       -dual solution computation and interface for algorithm
   116       -Edmonds-Karp MaxFlow
   117     -Hao-Orlin algorithm
   118 
   119 #Progress in already existing objects:
   120   *radix sort to ansi compatible
   121   *map creation based on virtual base class is possible
   122   *default constructor which allocates empty graphs
   123   *defaultMap is introdouced, graph maps should not be inherited from the ObserverBase.
   124   *clarifing alteration observing system
   125   *resize for static size graph
   126   *an additional simplier interface for static size graphs.
   127   *Node operator()(int) for getting node by index
   128   *int index(Node node) for getting index by node
   129   *traits for alteration notifiers
   130   *graph adadptors can be alteration observed
   131   *count ANodes-BNodes in bipartite graphs
   132   *the template assign operators and map iterators can be used for adaptors also
   133   *writeable extension of some maps
   134   *rot180() added to xy.h
   135   *change source and target for the bipartite list graph
   136   *findEdge extension also for the BpUGraphs
   137   *proper handling of loop edges in the UGraph::findUEdge
   138   *exported interface to the Graph class
   139   *new random interface
   140   *graph imlementations actually provide ReferenceMaps
   141   *lgf2ps:
   142     -RGB color related stuff is in color.h now
   143     -simple class to create .eps figures (eps.h)
   144     -"Node shapes" added
   145     -some color constants added (BLACK, WHITE, RED etc)
   146     -absolute/relative node size/link width scaling
   147 
   148 #Compatibility issues:
   149   *compilation with G++ -ansi
   150   *gcc-4.1
   151   *NaN checking to be conform to MinGW32
   152   *MinGW, MinGW32
   153   *long long just for gnu compilers
   154   *CPLEX 9.x support
   155   *turned off 32bit specific tests.
   156 
   157 #Beyond the aboves several bugfix and documentation improvement is made, new demos, benchmarks are implemented.
   158 
   159 2006-02-03  Version 0.5 Released
   160 	* New features:
   161 	  - Bfs/Dfs/Dijkstra
   162 	    + query functions for the next node/edge to be processed
   163 	    + visitor interface for dfs
   164 	  - topology.h: small functions for discovering graph topology
   165 	    + connected components, strongly connected components
   166 	    + bipartiteness testing
   167 	  - Shortest paths algorithms:
   168 	    bellman_ford.h, floyd_warshall.h, johnson.h
   169 	  - Euler tour iterator for directed and undirected graphs
   170 	  - Other algorithms:
   171 	    + dag_shortest_path.h
   172 	    + fredman_tarjan.h and prim.h for min cost trees
   173 	  - Bipartite graph concept and implementations
   174 	  - Graph maps:
   175 	    + template assign operator
   176 	    + specialized iterable bool map
   177 	    + potential difference map
   178 	    + NodeMatrixMap -- Matrix over the nodes
   179 	  - Maps:
   180 	    + IterableIntMap
   181 	  - GUI:
   182 	    + NewMap window in MapSelector
   183 	    + Algorithm window and some algorithms (eg. Kruskal) added
   184 	  - LemonReader:
   185 	    + exception on non-existent files
   186 	  - LP interface:
   187 	    + (Dual)Expr::simplify(double tolerance) added
   188 	    + getDual()
   189 	  - GraphToEps:
   190 	    + negateY() opt
   191 	    + male/female node shapes :)
   192 	    + correct %%BoundingBox handling
   193 	  - Tools:
   194 	    + Timer can be stop()ed and (re)start()ed
   195 	    + radix sort algorithm
   196 	    + tolerance.h for working with imprecise numbers
   197 	* Backward incompatibilities/changed namings:
   198 	  - Access functions of TimeStamp/Timer
   199 	  - Undir graph interface: findUEdge, ConUEdgeIt
   200 	  - pred -> predEdge renaming in search algorithms
   201 	  - SnapShot -> Snapshot in {List,Smart}Graph
   202 	  - NewEdgeSetAdaptor -> ListEdgeSet
   203 	  - LP: set{Obj,Row,Col}() -> {obj,row,col}()
   204 	  - "label" instead of "id" inside the LGF files
   205 	  - UndirGraph -> UGraph, UndirEdge* -> UEdge*
   206 	  - BipartiteGraph -> BpGraph, Lower/UpperNode* -> A/BNode*
   207 	* Bugfixes in
   208 	  - DFS
   209 	  - Preflow
   210 	  - x86_64 connected bugfixes (lemon_reader.h)
   211 	  - lp.h
   212 	* New demos, benchmarks and tools:
   213 	  - graph_orientation.cc: A thoroughly documented demo application
   214 	  - runningTimeTest(): a tool to measure running times more precisely
   215 	  - Demo for topology
   216 	  - counter.h: a tool to measure the number of steps of algorithms
   217 	  - Some useful scripts: check-compiler, check-integrity
   218 	* Other changes:
   219 	  - Demos and benchmarks are not built by default now. They can be
   220 	    enabled with the --enable-demo and --enable-benchmark
   221 	    configure flags.
   222 	  - GCC 4.0.3 and ICC 9.0 compatibility
   223 	  
   224 2005-08-27  Version 0.4 Released
   225 	* List of new features and changes	
   226 	  * Changed namings:
   227 	    Wrapper -> Adaptor
   228 	    kruskalEdgeMap() -> kruskal()
   229 	    kruskalEdgeMap_IteratorOut() -> kruskal()
   230 	  * BoundinBox<>
   231 	    * operator+=() -> add()
   232 	    + clear()
   233 	  + More and better graph I/O functionalities
   234 	  + High level uniform LP solver interface to CPLEX and GLKP
   235 	  * graphToEps()
   236 	    + Automatic node size and edge width scaling
   237 	    + Simple color palette tool (ColorSet)
   238 	  * Bfs/Dfs/Dijkstra
   239 	    + Step-by-step execution
   240 	    + Run from multiple sources
   241 	    + Used define stop condition
   242 	    + Improved "named parameters"
   243 	  * Preflow
   244 	    + Function type interface
   245 	    + Changed interface
   246 	  * ListGraph/SmarGraph
   247 	    + split() splits a node
   248 	    + SnapShot
   249 	  + New map adaptors
   250 	  + New convenience maps
   251 	    + IdMap, DescriptorMap
   252 	    + InDegMap, OutDegMap
   253 	    + XMap, YMap
   254 	  + Default graph maps are iterable
   255 	  + glemon: a graph editor
   256 	  + Some new demo codes added, the old ones got polished.
   257 	  * Better documentation
   258 	  * Several important bugfixes
   259 	  * Now lemon should compile without warnings with
   260 	    * gcc 3.3, 3.4, 4.0
   261 	    * Intel C++ Compiler v9.0 
   262 
   263 2005-03-19  Version 0.3.1 Released
   264 	* This release fixes a compilation failure bug under cygwin. 
   265 
   266 2005-02-21  Version 0.3 released
   267 	* List of new features and changes	
   268 	  * Redesigned Graph infrastructures
   269 	  + Standardized LEMON exceptions
   270 	  + Undirected Graph
   271 	  + Standard graph file format, input and output classes for it.
   272 	  * head() -> target(), tail() -> source()
   273 	  * Some standard namings have changes:
   274 	    ValueType -> Value, 
   275 	    KeyType -> Key,
   276 	    ReferenceType ->Reference,
   277 	    PointerType -> Pointer
   278 	  + GraphToEps: A simple graph drawer
   279 	  * Better documentation
   280 	
   281 2004-09-30  Version 0.2 released
   282