CTAN updates: l3kernel, l3packages, l3experimental

[CTAN Announcements]

> Name of contribution: l3kernel
> Author's name: The LaTeX3 Project
> Author's email: latex-team at latex-project.org
> Package version: SVN 4091
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/
> Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions
> License type: lppl
> 
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> Snapshot of SVN 4091
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> 
>  - Fix \iow_close:N to work 'immediately', not at shipout.
>  - Fix issues with expansion of message text.
>  - Internal improvements in l3fp, making better use of standard
>    LaTeX3 conventions where applicable.
>  - Correct nature of expansion in \lua_... functions.
>  - Improve documentation of \ior_map... functions.
>  - Extend "check-declarations" for expl3 loading to cover more
>    cases.
>  - Alter xparse environment definition such that it uses the
>    same number of groups as LaTeX2e's standard approach.
>  - Extend use of FPU in dealing with floating point input for
>    box and coffin scalings, etc.
>  - Clarify code and interface separation by defining \Height,
>    etc., only in xcoffins (design-level) and not l3coffins
>    (code-level).
>  - Remove \BoxToCoffin from xcoffins.
> 
> Users may view the package catalogue entries at
>   http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/l3kernel.html
>   http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/l3packages.html
>   http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/l3experimental.html
> or they may browse the package directories at
>   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/
>   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3packages/
>   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3experimental/

as always, thanks for the uploads; the updates should have made their
way around the world by now, and are now in tex live (though possibly
not yet at every mirror).

Robin Fairbairns

For the CTAN team