ncurses 5.7 - patch 20090711

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--- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1396 2009/06/13 22:13:33 tom Exp $
+-- $Id: NEWS,v 1.1403 2009/07/11 18:26:12 tom Exp $

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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started
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 This is a log of changes that ncurses has gone through since Zeyd started


@@ -45,6 +45,25 @@ See the AUTHORS file for the corresponding full names.
 Changes through 1.9.9e did not credit all contributions;
 it is not possible to add this information.
 
 Changes through 1.9.9e did not credit all contributions;
 it is not possible to add this information.
 

+20090711
+       + improve performance of tigetstr, etc., by using hashing code from tic.
+       + minor fixes for memory-leak checking.
+       + add test/demo_terminfo, for comparison with demo_termcap
+
+20090704
+       + remove wide-character checks from unctrl() (patch by Clemens Ladisch).
+       + revise wadd_wch() and wecho_wchar() to eliminate dependency on
+         unctrl().
+       + continue integrating "sp-funcs" by Juergen Pfeifer (incomplete).
+
+20090627
+       + update llib-lncurses[wt] to use sp-funcs.
+       + various code-fixes to build/work with --disable-macros configure
+         option.
+       + add several new files from Juergen Pfeifer which will be used when
+         integration of "sp-funcs" is complete.  This includes a port to
+         MinGW.
+

 20090613
        + move definition for NCURSES_WRAPPED_VAR back to ncurses_dll.h, to
          make includes of term.h without curses.h work (report by "Nix").
 20090613
        + move definition for NCURSES_WRAPPED_VAR back to ncurses_dll.h, to
          make includes of term.h without curses.h work (report by "Nix").