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David Kinder committed Jan 24, 2022
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<h1>Inform Release Notes</h1>
<h3>Inform Compiler 6.30 to 6.36<br>Inform Library 6/11</h3>
<h3>Inform Compiler 6.30 to 6.36</h3>

<h2>Introduction</h2>
This is a maintenance release of the Inform system for creating adventure games, intended to address
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on this topic in <a href="#Glulx">Support for Glulx</a>.
Before that, though, we&rsquo;ll summarise the changes to the compiler and to the library files.
<p>
If you&rsquo;ve translated the 6/10 library into another language, you may find
If you&rsquo;ve translated the Inform library into another language, you may find
<a href="#Translate">Information for translators</a> helpful.
<p>
Since the first release of the Inform 6.3 compiler, the Inform 6 library has been split into a separate project,
maintained at <a href="https://gitlab.com/DavidGriffith/inform6lib">https://gitlab.com/DavidGriffith/inform6lib</a>.

<h2>Acknowledgements</h2>
Far too many people contributed towards this release &mdash; reporting and resolving bugs, making helpful
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the game file, the compiler creates a dictionary table that contains verb numbers. However, despite in Glulx there being space for a verb
number between 0 and 65535 in this table, only one byte of it (that is, values between 0 and 255) was used. This has been fixed.<p>
However, this also requires library changes to be useful, as the library makes use of this dictionary table. The library used by Inform 7
has been adjusted to take advantage of this, but the Inform 6/11 library has not.
has been adjusted to take advantage of this, but the Inform 6 library has not.
<li><p>The dictionary of Glulx games can now contain characters outside of ISO 8859-1. There is a new
memory setting, <tt>$DICT_CHAR_SIZE</tt>: by default this is 1, but setting it to 4 causes the compiler to create a dictionary containing
32-bit Unicode characters.<p>
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<h2>Library 6/11</h2>
These are the changes delivered in version 6/11 of the Inform library.
At the same time as the Inform 6.30 release, a new version of the Inform library was made. These are the changes
delivered in version 6/11 of the Inform library.
<h3>Features added</h3>
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<li><p>The library automatically defines four constants: <tt>LIBRARY_PARSER</tt> at the end of Parser.h,
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