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@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ features:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>The Nix language now supports floating point numbers. They are
+ based on regular C++ <literal>float</literal> and compatible with
+ existing integers and number-related operations. Export and import to and
+ from JSON and XML works, too.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>All "chroot"-containing strings got renamed to "sandbox".
In particular, some nix options got renamed, but the old names
are still accepted as lower-priority aliases.