CTAN Update: l3kernel

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Mon Sep 30 17:10:28 CEST 2019


The LaTeX Team  submitted an update to the

                l3kernel

package.

Version:  2019-09-28
License:  lppl1.3c

Summary description:  LaTeX3 programming conventions

Announcement text:
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 ## [2019-09-28]

 ### Changed

 - Speed up variants and reduce their \tracingall output
 - Debug and deprecation code are now loaded independently of expl3 core
 - `\file_compare_timestamp:nNn(TF)` now usable in expansion contexts
 - Moved to stable:
   - `\bool_const:Nn`
   - `\dim_sign:n`
   - `\file_compare_timestamp:nNn(TF)`
   - FP `logb` operator
   - `\fp_sign:n`
   - `fparray` module
   - `\int_sign:n`
   - `\intarray_const_from_clist:Nn`
   - `\intarray_show:N`
   - `\ior_map_variable:NNn`
   - `\ior_str_map_variable:NNn`
   - `\mode_leave_vertical:`
   - `\prop_(g)set_from_clist:Nn`
   - `\prop_const_from_clist:Nn`
   - `\seq_const_from_clist:Nn`
   - `\seq_(g)shuffle:N`
   - `\sys_if_platform_unix:(TF)`
   - `\sys_if_platform_windows:(TF)`
   - `\sys_gset_rand_seed:`
   - `\sys_rand_seed:`
   - Shell access functions

 ### Fixed

 - Key `.initial:n` property when combined with inherited keys (see #631)

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The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
   https://ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel

The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/l3kernel/

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   Thanks for the upload.

     For the CTAN Team
    Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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