NEWS: README: configure.in: glib.spec: Updated to version 1.1.5

Sat Nov 21 14:57:39 CST 1998 Shawn T. Amundson <amundson@gtk.org>

        * INSTALL:
          NEWS:
          README:
          configure.in:
          glib.spec: Updated to version 1.1.5

        * Released GLib 1.1.5
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Overview of Changes in GLib 1.1.5:
* Win32 portability
* GIOChannel structure to encapsulate the IPC mechanism
* Reimplemented endian stuff, using inline asm for x86
* New functions:
- g_strescape: escapes backslashes
- g_path_is_absolute and g_path_skip_root
- g_getenv: expands environment variables that contain references
to other environment variables
- g_scanner_sync_file_offset: rewind the filedescriptor to the current
buffer position and blow the file read ahead buffer
- g_array_remove_index: remove an entry, preserving the order
- g_array_remove_index_fast: remove an entry, order might be distorted
- g_ptr_array_remove: remove an entry, preserving the order
- g_ptr_array_remove_fast: remove an entry, order might be distorted
- g_byte_array_remove_index: wrapper for g_array_remove_index
- g_byte_array_remove_index_fast: wrapper for g_array_remove_index_fast
- g_strncasecmp: modeled closely after g_strcasecmp
- g_list_sort, g_slist_sort: to merge sort GLists and GSLists
* New macros:
- G_DIR_SEPARATOR, G_DIR_SEPARATOR_S: platform-dependant file name
syntax elements
- G_SEARCHPATH_SEPARATOR, G_SEARCHPATH_SEPARATOR_S: platform-dependant
search path syntax conventions
- G_STRUCT_OFFSET, G_STRUCT_MEMBER_P, G_STRUCT_MEMBER: for handling
structure fields through their offsets
* Removed G_ENUM, G_FLAGS, G_NV, and G_SV macros
* Bug fixes
Overview of Changes in GLib 1.1.4:
* Added generic callback maintenance functions (ghook)