Vala 0.56.0
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: Drop confusing warning when accessing interface members
* Bindings:
- Add webkit2gtk-4.1 bindings
- glib-2.0: Fix memory management of TestSuite.add*/get_root() with 2.70 [#1295]
- libarchive: Fix a few binding errors
- SDL2_ttf: Fix a few binding errors
- tiff: Fix a few binding errors
Vala 0.55.91
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- girparser:
+ Handle duplicated and unnamed symbols
+ Add support for "copy_/free_function" metadata for compact classes
+ Don't count instance-parameter when checking for backwards closure
reference [#721]
* Bindings:
- gst-editing-services-1.0: Fix BaseEffect.set_time_translation_funcs()
- gstreamer-audio-1.0: Fix a few binding errors
- gstreamer-base-1.0: Fix a few binding errors
- gstreamer-video-1.0: Fix a few binding errors
- gtk4: Fix content_deserialize_async()
- libarchive: Fix a few binding errors
- libgsf-1: Fix a few binding errors
- libgrss: Fix FeedItem.get_geo_point() parameters
Vala 0.55.90
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Emit G_DEFINE_AUTOPTR_CLEANUP_FUNC() for interfaces with base class [#1292]
+ Emit G_DEFINE_AUTO_CLEANUP_CLEAR_FUNC() for structs [#1293]
+ Default to "has_type_id = false" for external error-domains
+ Emit GType definition for error domains [#699]
- vala:
+ Catch and throw possible inner error of lock statements [#83]
+ Keep error-code symbol reference in callable expression context
+ Allow delegate without target to be used as constant type
- girparser: Pick up type_id of error domains
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Update 2.70/72 symbols
- gstreamer: Update from 1.21.0+ git main
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.55.3
===========
* Highlights:
- Allow usage of dynamic on VarType [#187]
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: Use correct target/destroy of delegate field initializer [#1285]
- codegen: Stop generating wrappers for dynamic property access
- gtkmodule: Improve UI parsing and handling of nested objects and properties
- vala:
+ Add missing TraverseVisitor.visit_data_type()
+ Improve check of generic type references in static contexts [#1284]
+ Make sure to drop our "trap" jump target in case of an error [#1287]
+ Move dynamic property errors to semantic analyzer pass
+ Free empty stack list for code contexts
+ Clear SemanticAnalyzer.current_{symbol,source_file} when not needed anymore
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0,glib-2.0,gobject-2.0: Update 2.72 symbols
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.90+ git main
- gtk4: Specify sentinel for GtkAcessible methods
- gtk4: Update to 4.6.0+06ec4ec1
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.55.2
===========
* Highlights:
- Add support for async main and yield statements in main block [#1275]
- Add foreach statement support for GLib.Array and GLib.Sequence
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Avoid symbol clashes with "va_*" from "stdarg.h"
+ Access of inline allocated array is guaranteed to be non null [#1282]
+ Don't uncoditionally null check callback_func for GLib.Closure [#1282]
+ Access of stack allocated struct is guaranteed to be non null [#1282]
+ Write array length of formal parameters with fixed length
- vala:
+ Require lvalue access of delegate target/destroy "fields" [#857]
+ Implement missing YieldStatement.accept()
+ Add support to infer return type of dynamic signals
+ Transform assignment of an array element as needed [#889] [#1258]
- parser: Reduce the source reference of main block method to its beginning
- parser: Improve handling of nullable VarType in with-statement
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0,gio-2.0: Update 2.72 symbols
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.3+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 4.6.0+a092986a
- glib-2.0: Fix criticals in string.joinv() with arrays that start with null
- vapi: Add linux-media bindings (linux/media.h)
- alsa: Add/fix *.alloca() functions
- posix: Add limits.h binding
- v4l2: Update V4l2.Capabilities and fix some inline arrays
Vala 0.55.1
===========
* Highlights:
- Add support for partial classes [#370]
- Add support for nested methods (local functions) [#1232]
- Add multi-line support to Vala.Report [#764]
- Support "emit" for explicit signal emission
- Add native support to specify non default length-type for arrays [#607]
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Move some errors to semantic analyzer pass
+ Stop generating wrappers for dynamic signal connections
+ gdbus: Use g_dbus_method_invocation_take_error() as simplification
+ Initialize type parameter properties for generics earlier [#67]
+ Initialize "result" variable on declaration for abstract methods only
+ Use __once instead of __volatile in generated code
+ Generated SimpleType structs don't have a type id
- vala:
+ Add optional SourceReference parameter to DataType classes
+ Preserve the source reference when resolving data types
+ Set source references of created DataType instances in OCE
+ Set TypeParameter as symbol of GenericType
+ Add accessibility check of type for constants and structs base type
+ Don't allow casting to void [#1070]
+ Don't allow casting real structs to classes or simple-types [#1249]
+ Check accessibility of initializer for constant and enum value
+ Show source location when reporting deprecations
* Bindings:
- Add gnome-desktop-4, gnome-bg-4 and gnome-rr-4 bindings
- Add libsoup-3.0 binding
- Add webkit2gtk-5.0 bindings
- glib-2.0: Add Unicode 14.0 symbols
- glib-2.0: Update 2.72 symbols
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.3+ git master
- gstreamer-1.0: Make Gst.Uri a sealed class
- gtk4: Update to 4.6.0+06e5da45
- webkit2gtk-*.0: Update to 2.35.1
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.54.6
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Allow boxing of non-external SimpleType structs [#1273]
+ Cast given default-value of struct with possible member initializer [#1272]
+ Clear existing length values when revisiting a slice expression [#1274]
- vala:
+ Allow unsafe assignment of integer to enum while reporting a notice
+ Non nullable enum types are simple types [#1268]
+ Correctly replace "in" expression in pre-/postconditions of method [#1269]
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Add custom MemoryOutputStream.with_*data() wrappers [#1271]
Vala 0.54.5
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Correctly handle chain up of struct creation methods [#1264]
+ Use a dedicated EmitContext for _variant_get*() functions
+ gtkmodule: Handle nested closure elements and bind them accordingly [#1262]
- vala:
+ NullLiteral is not a valid argument for string concatenation [#1260]
+ Set is_yield_expression in async context when chaining up to async base ctor
+ Report statement parsing error if it is not meant to be an expression [#1261]
+ girparser: Avoid possibily creating duplicated attributes
- vapigen.m4: use $PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Always use the actual C type for CCode.array_length_type
- gstreamer: Cherry-pick bindings fixes from 0.56
- gstreamer-1.0: Unskip the ElementFactory.make/create_full() symbols
Vala 0.54.4
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Use CCodeConstant for member access of constant symbol
+ Emit constants without initializer list in defines section [#440]
+ Add and use CCodeConstantIdentifier for accessing constants
+ Check required length of enum type name for GType support
+ Add missing check while overriding virtual async interface methods [#852]
+ Drop inconsistent space for ObjectType parameters
+ Accept CCode.type attribute on parameters [#876]
+ Fix CCodeUnaryExpression.write() for PREFIX_INCREMENT/PREFIX_DECREMENT
- vala:
+ Improve error message for invalid handler of dynamic signal
+ Using SignalHandler.disconnect() is required for dynamic signals
+ Check for unavailable value-type of variable initializer [#1253]
+ Add [Profile] as known attribute for methods
+ Report error on missing gio-2.0 package for async constructors
+ Fix signals with generic return
+ parser: Split out Parser.parse_switch_section_statement()
+ parser: Better handling of misplaced switch sections [#1246]
- genie:
+ Amend text of indent and dedent for error messages [#497]
+ Accept INTERR token before type arguments when parsing type [#1245]
+ Properly handle plain "get" or "set" property accessors [#1248]
+ "exception" is the expected string for TokenType.ERRORDOMAIN
+ Accept accessibility/async modifiers on "construct" creation methods [#1235]
- girparser: Accept "sealed" for transformed records and compact classes
- gtkmodule: Improve error message for invalid signal element in ui-file
- build: Add "test-update" which passed UPDATE_EXPECTED=1 to refresh c-expected
- tests: Rename colliding test cases to avoid conflicts
* Bindings:
- alsa: Add more API and fix a few things
- gnome-desktop-3.0: Some parameter fixes
- gstreamer: Cherry-pick bindings fixes from 0.56
- gstreamer-base-1.0: Some parameter fixes [#1255]
- gtk4: Update to 4.5.0~cd9b7307
- pango: Cherry-pick bindings fixes from 0.56
Vala 0.54.3
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: Actually free data when using "remove(_all)"
on GLib.Queue/(S)List [#1238]
- vala:
+ Parameter following ellipsis parameter is not allowed [#1237]
+ More thorough check of ValueType and set CodeNode.error on failure
+ Really check compatiblity of error types for delegate symbol
+ Correctly output signature of callable throwing error
+ Report error for non ErrorType in throws
+ Implement CodeWriter.visit_foreach_statement()/visit_catch_clause()
- parser: Make sure ErrorCodes are accessible as needed
- girparser: Add support for "ref_/ref_sink_/unref_function"
metadata for classes [#1233]
Vala 0.54.2
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala:
+ Multi-dimensional params-array not allowed [#1230]
+ Accept NullType as generic type argument
+ Set source references of created DataType instances in OCE
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Update to 2.71.0~a0d2efdc
- glib-2.0: Update 2.70 symbols
- gtk4: Update to 4.5.0~da5efea6
Vala 0.54.1
===========
* Regression and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Add type declaration for implicit temporary local variable
+ Sealed class in external package is not special [#1229]
* Bindings:
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 4.5.0~3e20ecd6
Vala 0.54.6
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Allow boxing of non-external SimpleType structs
+ Cast given default-value of struct with possible member initializer
+ Clear existing length values when revisiting a slice expression
- vala:
+ Allow unsafe assignment of integer to enum while reporting a notice
+ Non nullable enum types are simple types
+ Correctly replace "in" expression in pre-/postconditions of method
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Add custom MemoryOutputStream.with_*data() wrappers
Vala 0.54.5
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Correctly handle chain up of struct creation methods
+ Use a dedicated EmitContext for _variant_get*() functions
+ gtkmodule: Handle nested closure elements and bind them accordingly
- vala:
+ NullLiteral is not a valid argument for string concatenation
+ Set is_yield_expression in async context when chaining up to async base ctor
+ Report statement parsing error if it is not meant to be an expression
+ girparser: Avoid possibily creating duplicated attributes
- vapigen.m4: use $PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Always use the actual C type for CCode.array_length_type
- gstreamer: Cherry-pick bindings fixes from 0.56
- gstreamer-1.0: Unskip the ElementFactory.make/create_full() symbols
Vala 0.54.4
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Use CCodeConstant for member access of constant symbol
+ Emit constants without initializer list in defines section [#440]
+ Add and use CCodeConstantIdentifier for accessing constants
+ Check required length of enum type name for GType support
+ Add missing check while overriding virtual async interface methods [#852]
+ Drop inconsistent space for ObjectType parameters
+ Accept CCode.type attribute on parameters [#876]
+ Fix CCodeUnaryExpression.write() for PREFIX_INCREMENT/PREFIX_DECREMENT
- vala:
+ Improve error message for invalid handler of dynamic signal
+ Using SignalHandler.disconnect() is required for dynamic signals
+ Check for unavailable value-type of variable initializer [#1253]
+ Add [Profile] as known attribute for methods
+ Report error on missing gio-2.0 package for async constructors
+ Fix signals with generic return
+ parser: Split out Parser.parse_switch_section_statement()
+ parser: Better handling of misplaced switch sections [#1246]
- genie:
+ Amend text of indent and dedent for error messages [#497]
+ Accept INTERR token before type arguments when parsing type [#1245]
+ Properly handle plain "get" or "set" property accessors [#1248]
+ "exception" is the expected string for TokenType.ERRORDOMAIN
+ Accept accessibility/async modifiers on "construct" creation methods [#1235]
- girparser: Accept "sealed" for transformed records and compact classes
- gtkmodule: Improve error message for invalid signal element in ui-file
- build: Add "test-update" which passed UPDATE_EXPECTED=1 to refresh c-expected
- tests: Rename colliding test cases to avoid conflicts
* Bindings:
- alsa: Add more API and fix a few things
- gnome-desktop-3.0: Some parameter fixes
- gstreamer: Cherry-pick bindings fixes from 0.56
- gstreamer-base-1.0: Some parameter fixes [#1255]
- gtk4: Update to 4.5.0~cd9b7307
- pango: Cherry-pick bindings fixes from 0.56
Vala 0.54.3
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: Actually free data when using "remove(_all)"
on GLib.Queue/(S)List [#1238]
- vala:
+ Parameter following ellipsis parameter is not allowed [#1237]
+ More thorough check of ValueType and set CodeNode.error on failure
+ Really check compatiblity of error types for delegate symbol
+ Correctly output signature of callable throwing error
+ Report error for non ErrorType in throws
+ Implement CodeWriter.visit_foreach_statement()/visit_catch_clause()
- parser: Make sure ErrorCodes are accessible as needed
- girparser: Add support for "ref_/ref_sink_/unref_function"
metadata for classes [#1233]
Vala 0.54.2
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala:
+ Multi-dimensional params-array not allowed [#1230]
+ Accept NullType as generic type argument
+ Set source references of created DataType instances in OCE
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Update to 2.71.0~a0d2efdc
- glib-2.0: Update 2.70 symbols
- gtk4: Update to 4.5.0~da5efea6
Vala 0.54.1
===========
* Regression and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Add type declaration for implicit temporary local variable
+ Sealed class in external package is not special [#1229]
* Bindings:
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 4.5.0~3e20ecd6
Vala 0.54.0
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala: Warn about unsupported cast to void and drop it [#1070]
- vala: Don't restrict element type of GLib.Array [#1227]
- valadoc: Correctly format background of inline @link's [#1226]
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Unhide a few usable symbols which are marked not introspectable [#1222]
Vala 0.53.2
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Fix property access inside opaque compact class
+ Add missing cast to access base-class members in class/static ctor [#1221]
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Current constants in GLib.Math are part of glib.h [#1220]
- glib-2.0: Add RefString since 2.58 [#723]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 4.5.0~e681fdd9
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.53.1
===========
* Highlights:
- Support explicit nullable var-type declarations [#1146]
- Add support for variadic delegates [#160]
- Add support for sealed classes [#278]
- Add support for null-safe access operator [#522]
- Emit external creation methods in bindings
- Introduce VALA_EXPORT for public symbols to improve portability
- girwriter:
+ Use "optional" and "nullable" instead of deprecated "allow-none"
+ Improve struct creation method binding
- girparser:
+ Improve instance method detection [#1210]
+ Never skip "function" elements
+ Add "move-to" value of functions as Version.replacement
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Use ssize_t for length variables in common array helper functions
+ Fix support for public fields on GLib.Source subclasses
- vala:
+ Add Profile.LIBC as synonym for POSIX and accept "libc" profile
+ Improve semantic check of simple type structs
+ Refactor UnresolvedSymbol/Type constructors
+ Properly check GLib.Object naming convention for properties
+ Add foreach statement support for GLib.GenericArray
- build: Add "test-asan" make target for convenience
- build: Add --enable-test-ubsan configure option and "test-ubsan" make target
- build: Use jing to verify generated GIR file, if available
- testrunner: Allow checking generated C sources
* Bindings:
- Remove gedit-2.20 and webkit-1.0 bindings
- gio-2.0,glib-2.0: Add new symbols from 2.69.0
- gio-2.0: Improve DatagramBased.create_source() binding
- glib-2.0: Wrap TimeZone.identifier() constuctor for proper error support
- gstreamer-rtp-1.0: Fix some bindings errors [#1177]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
- javascriptcoregtk-4.0: Fix JSC.Class.add_property() binding
- linux: Add SocketCAN bindings, and ISOTP constants and options
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.33.3
Vala 0.52.4
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ GArray, GByteArray and GPtrArray are reference counted
+ Replace wrongly hard coded usage of G_OBJECT_GET_CLASS
+ Don't add errornous cast for unknown type_symbol
+ Mark entry point method implementation "_vala_main" as static
+ Improve check for GLib.Source derived classes
- vala: Parameter following params-array parameter is not allowed
- doc: Update man page to include more information on profiles
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add missing has_typedef attributes on SourceFuncs delegates
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.29+f9fe28ce
- gtk4: Update to 4.3.0+24f0ae1d
- pango: Mark language parameter of AttrIterator.get_font() as out
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.52.3
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Apply gconstpointer to gpointer cast to GenericType only
+ Fix access to captured generics in async method of interfaces (2)
+ Use if-clause for is_in_destructor() condition to be more clear
+ Add missing "_return" label and "_inner_error*_" declaration in dtors
+ Don't use G_GNUC_INTERNAL on implicit type specific fields
- vala:
+ length-type of arrays must not be nullable
+ Report a warning for unhandled errors in destructors
- parser:
+ Minor semantic checks to improve error messages
+ Allow empty member-initializer and accept trailing comma
+ Include INTERR token in source_reference of parsed types
Vala 0.52.1
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Improve handling of ellipsis parameter in get_ccode_name()
+ Fix default value of get_ccode_destroy_notify_pos()
+ Don't override valid target/destroy of previous lambda argument [#59]
+ Don't call *_instance_init() in compact class chainup
- vala: Mark tranformed static member-access as qualified [#270]
- parser: Stricter mode for chained member initializer with --keep-going [#1158]
- girwriter: namespace expects "c:symbol-prefixes" attribute [#1038]
- girwriter: Don't use instance-parameter inside callback [#1167]
- girparser,libvaladoc/girimporter: Don't guess length of xml header, iterate
forward to <repository>
- libvaladoc/girimporter: parse_constant() use "c:identifier" attribute first
* Bindings:
- gsl: Add BLAS module [#1149]
- rest-0.7: Fix OAuthProxyAuthCallback binding
- gtk+-3.0: Fix ModuleInitFunc binding
- gio-2.0: Fix TlsPassword.get_value() binding
- Fix several bindings which lead to invalid code by using them in:
javascriptcoregtk-4.0, libusb, libusb-1.0, pixman-1,
webkit2gtk-web-extension-4.0, x11, zlib,
Vala 0.52.0
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: Include "glib.h" for deprecated symbols (GOBJECT) [#1155]
- vala: Improve error for incompatible expressions in conditional expression
- vala: Check for unused attributes unconditionally
- girparser: Allow overriding of "Compact" attribute for classes
- girparser: Handle empty "<type/>" element and report an error
- girparser: Add support for NoWrapper metadata for methods
- build: Add --enable-test-asan configure option
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Add some missing NoWrapper and CCode.has_typedef attributes
- gnutls: Fix some binding errors
- gsl: Fix some binding errors
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
- gtk4: Add Gtk.INVALID_LIST_POSITION [#1151]
- gtk4-unix-print: Switch to gir
- gtk4: Update to 4.1.2
- linux: Provide Input.Event.input_event_sec/input_event_usec fields [#1152]
- vapi: Fix a couple of attribute typos
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.31.91
Vala 0.51.91
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Error for missing type-arguments of HashTable (de)serialization [#1147]
+ Free intermediate temp-variables of postcondition expression [#80]
+ Use the one available source_reference for internal error [#436]
+ Fix access to captured generics in async method of interfaces [#537]
+ Don't ever create null-aware free macro for GenericType
+ Don't add generics arguments/parameters to async finish method
+ Drop inner casts before converting between generics and integers
- vala:
+ Add missing null-check in DataType.get_type_signature()
+ Check array type of declarations for errornous type-arguments
+ Check (optional) type-arguments of array creation expression
+ Replace all type parameter occurances in parameters for signal delegate
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0,gio-2.0: Add some missing type-arguments
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.51.90
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ More use of get_ccode_type_name()
+ "_first_array" parameter for params-array is variadic too
+ Inherit GType from base struct of SimpleType structs
- vala:
+ Report warning if --target-glib=auto was not evaluated successfully
+ Fix ownership inheritance of "unowned var" in foreach statement
+ Use pre-resolved symbol/type of SemanticAnalyzer if possible
- gdbus: Don't leak memory of deserialized arguments on error in wrapper method
- girparser: Reuse populated Node.gtype_struct_for instead of resolving again
- girparser: Evaluate "glib:type-struct" twice to pick up reparented structs
- testrunner: Include Gio-2.0/gio-2.0 for GIR tests too
* Bindings:
- gtk4: Update to 4.1.1+f8f90d85
Vala 0.51.3
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Don't use volatile modifier in glib API when targetting >= 2.68 [glib!1719]
+ CCodeBaseModule.get_type_id_expression () won't return null
+ Don't wrongly emit declaration for default-handler of signals
+ Include "string.h" for strcmp() (POSIX)
- vala:
+ Generics value holding struct pointer requires casting on access [#347]
+ Infer needle type for "in" expression on enum [#1138]
+ Don't allow "in" operation with different enum types [#1139]
+ Improve context check whether property is writeable on assignments
+ Include "stdlib.h" for Enum.to_string() (POSIX) [#1143]
+ Set proper source_reference for implicit "this" and "result" variables
+ Report error for invalid inner operand of unary expressions
- girwriter: Output default handler of signals
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add new symbols from 2.68
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.31.90
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.51.2
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala:
+ Check type-arguments in base-types/prerequisites of class/interface [#404]
+ Include type-checks in preconditions of methods for type narrowing [#894]
+ Capturing va_list parameters/variables is not allowed [#1136]
+ Properly parse and handle chained initialization of members [#1137]
- codewriter: Output valid vala syntax for LoopStatement and don't write
trailing ";" after body of WithStatement
* Bindings:
+ gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
+ vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.51.1
===========
* Highlights:
- Support "binding" to bind GtkCallback to class of given property [#1093]
- Add support for type narrowing [#894]
- Support chain up to simple generics constructor [#342]
- Perform runtime version check of libvala [#88]
- girparser: Handle anonymous delegate not backed by virtual-method or signal
- Add support for 'opaque' compact classes [#1129]
- Add further support for params arrays in constructors [#128]
- Improve handling of "NoWrapper" attribute
- Improve support of SimpleType struct constructors
- Use __attribute__ instead of G_GNUC_* in POSIX profile
- Add SDL 2.x bindings [#1032] amd drop SDL 1.x
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Improve GValueModule.visit_cast_expression()
+ Drop obsolete dedicated handling of property value-parameter
+ Apply CCodeModifiers.PRINTF to "string_printf" (POSIX)
+ Allow CCode.type_cname for classes and use get_ccode_type_name()
+ Always use G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS/INTERFACE for external symbols
+ Also check array type of variable argument for ref parameters
+ Don't leak array memory after it was implicitly copied
+ Use g_boxed_free in free-wrapper for heap-allocated GLib.Value
+ Don't leak GLib.Value when implicitly unboxing it
+ Don't leak memory moving heap-allocated struct to stack
+ Chain up to base struct destroy function
+ Use g_memdup2 if target glib >= 2.68 is set
+ Replace "g_memdup" with "_vala_memdup2" for target glib < 2.68
+ Correctly retrieve symbol_reference of nested cast expressions [#1134]
+ Strip all nested occurances of CCodeCastExpression [#1134]
- vala:
+ Improve detection of duplicate package source files
+ GtkChild fields/properties must be declared as unowned [#1121]
+ Don't allow assigning GtkChild fields/properties [#1121]
+ Apply stricter condition for lambda to delegate assignment
+ Don't allow disposable SimpleType structs
+ Rename Loop to LoopStatement and introduce a common base class
+ GLib.Value unboxing returns unowned value
+ Don't allow GLib.Value casting to nullable struct/simple types
+ Add Block.unreachable_exit and have it set by FlowAnalyzer [#838]
+ Convert Report.*() to real printf-like functions
+ Avoid taking extra reference of foreach collection for index iteration
+ Make sure parent_symbol for special async parameters is available
+ Require a valid DataType instance for every TargetValue
- girparser:
+ Minor improvement to field getter detection
+ Apply "delegate_target" metadata for methods and parameters
+ Apply "destroy_notify_cname" metadata for fields
+ Apply "type_get_function" metadata for classes and inferfaces
+ Set CCode.type_cname for classes if it doesn't match our default
- girwriter: Infer gir_namespace/version from target GIR filename [#606]
- girwriter: Write instance-parameter elements [#1128]
- libvaladoc/html: Don't sort struct fields to keep their original order
- libvaladoc: Correctly retrieve value for Api.Class.is_compact
- libvaladoc: Add wrapper for "agedge" of graphviz
- valadoc: Correctly set verbose flag on CodeContext
- valadoc: Replace png icons with elementary's svg version
* Bindings:
- Add enchant-2 bindings for Enchant 2.x
- Add gnu.vapi with binding for getopt_long() and some other GNU APIs
- Add libunwind-generic binding
- Fix several bindings which lead to invalid code by using them in:
cairo, gobject-2.0, pango, goocanvas-2.0, curses, alsa, bzlib, sqlite3,
libgvc, posix, gstreamer-1.0, gdk-3.0, gdk-x11-3.0, gtk+-3.0, gtk4,
fuse, libxml-2.0
- curses: Remove initial “w” from some Window method names for consistency
- gdk-pixbuf-2.0: Fix Pixbuf.save_to_streamv_async()
- gdk-pixbuf-2.0: Update to 2.42.3~
- gio-2.0: Fix binding of PollableOutputStream.write*_nonblocking()
- gio-2.0,gtk+-3.0,gtk4: Drop explicit c-type attributes of va_list parameters
- gio-2.0: Pick up missing invoker for some AppInfo/File.*() methods
- gio-2.0: Update to 2.67.3
- glib-2.0: Add GLib.[S]List.is_empty() convenience methods for non-null
- glib-2.0: Add new symbols from 2.68
- glib-2.0: Bind assert_cmp* functions [#395]
- glib-2.0: Improve type of OptionEntry.flags field
- glib-2.0: Make PtrArray a subclass of GenericArray
- gobject-2.0: Add new symbols from 2.68
- gstreamer-1.0: Set CCode.type_id of MiniObject to G_TYPE_BOXED [#1133]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
- gtk+-2.0,javascriptcoregtk-4.0: Wrong usage of CCode.type_cname attribute
- gtk+-3.0,gtk4: Fix some delegate return values and parameters
- gtk4: Update to 4.1.0+2712f536
- posix: Add POSIX, GNU and BSD Regex APIs
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.31.1
Vala 0.50.3
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Use CCodeInvalidExpression instead of place holders
+ Don't leak memory of already assigned out-parameter on error [#1123]
+ Don't leak memory on internal value comparison of property setter
+ Fix assignment of casted struct value to property [#1126]
- vala:
+ Report an error if gio-2.0 is missing for DBus support
+ Add missing TraverseVisitor.visit_addressof_expression()
+ value_type of PointerIndirection expressions must not be owned [#1118]
+ SliceExpression need to return heap-allocated or unowned references [#1120]
+ Accept "unowned var" as type for foreach variable declaration [#152]
+ Ownership transfer of inline-allocated array is not allowed [#931]
- tests: Use Automake’s parallel test driver to speed up running tests [#1094]
- testrunner: A lot of simplifications
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Fix DBusSubtreeIntrospectFunc binding
- gstreamer-1.0: Fix direction of GLib.Value typed parameters [#1014]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
- gtk4: Use correct cheader_include for wayland/x11 gdk backend [#1112]
- gtk4: Don't rename binding for gtk_css_provider_load_from_data [#1117]
- gtk4: Update to 4.0.1
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.30.3
Vala 0.50.2
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ More use of delegate_target_type and delegate_target_destroy_type
+ Reduce get_delegate_target/get_delegate_target_destroy_notify calls
+ Don't use inferred type for temp-value to access generic property [#1088]
+ Update outdated array _size_ variable of captured local-variable [#1090]
+ Report internal error for unsupported collection type in foreach
- vala:
+ Issue an error on void initializer for local-variable
+ Allow markup-reader to accept spaces around '=' of attribute assignment
+ CodeNode.source_reference is optional, so let the API respect that
+ Use DataType.compatible() to check for string concatenation [#1100]
- valadoc: Don't call CodeContext.pop() on empty stack [#1064]
- libvaladoc: Don't filter-out generic type-parameters of delegates
- libvaladoc/girimporter: Skip "docsection" elements in <namespace>
- testrunner: Add "-Werror=return-local-addr" flag
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- alsa: Fix PcmDevice.set_poll_descriptors_revents() binding [#1092]
- curses: Add Terminfo API set, function keycodes F(n) and minor changes
- curses: Correctly use [PrintfFormat] attribute
- glib-2.0: Fix return-type of Uri.parse_params() binding
- glib-2.0: Add return codes to FileStream.putc/puts(), like posix
- glib-2.0: Add GenericArray.find_custom(), variant of find_with_equal_func()
- glib-2.0: Improve GenericArray.length property
- gio-2.0: Fix binding of Resolver.lookup_service*()
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
- gtk4: Attribute Gsk.ShaderArgsBuilder.free_to_args with DestroysInstance
- gtk4: Update to 3.99.4+7551f85d [#1089]
- linux: Add missing struct in cname for Spi.IocTransfer
- posix: Declare fstat, stat, lstat and fstatat as public [#1086]
- posix: Add freopen binding, as FILE.reopen()
- rest-0.7: Fix ParamsIter.next() binding
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.50.1
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Don't falsly use g_return_val_if_fail() for async creation method [#1077]
+ Don't pass CCodeFunctionCall to NULL-aware free macro
- vala:
+ Improve parsing of with-statement and allow it as embedded statement
+ Prioritize the usage of an existing with-variable instance,
Recognize previously inserted implicit access to with-variable [#1043]
- parser: Allow to begin expression with statement keyword [#1073]
- g-i: Fix a couple of C compiler warnings
- libvaladoc: Fix a couple of C compiler warnings
- testrunner: Pass --enable-checking to increase coverage, Filter external
-0X flags to preserve current default -O0
- build: Stop passing obsolete --use-header
* Bindings:
- gstreamer: Update from 1.19.0+ git master
- gtk4: Don't skip LayoutManager.create_layout_child() [#1071]
- gtk4: Update to 3.99.1+15b635d7
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.30.1
Vala 0.50.0
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: The actual struct size is required for calloc (POSIX) [#1068]
* Bindings:
- gstreamer: Update from 1.18.0+ git master
- poppler-glib: Update to 20.09.0
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.49.92
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- Don't use locale dependent string functions on syntax strings [#1067]
- girparser: Additionally fallback to "glib:type-name" to retrieve the cname
- libvaladoc/girimporter:
+ Fallback to "name" for callback
+ Fallback to "glib:type-name" for class, interface and record
+ Improve parse_symbol_doc() and don't use parse_doc()
+ Skip "attribute" elements
- libvaladoc/gtkdoc-importer:
+ Correctly retrieve "url" from "ulink" elements
+ Don't let parse_block_taglet() return null
* Bindings:
- gtk4: Update to 3.99.1
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.49.91
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: Don't append unreachable clean-up section of Block [#169] [#838]
- codegen: Always include base_struct declaration if available [#464]
- vala: Additionally break on ObjectCreationExpression in "tainted" check
- vala: Add ObjectCreationExpression.to_string()
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- gio-unix-2.0,glib-2.0: Updates for 2.66
- gtk4: Resolve a few conflicts of methods with virtual-methods
Vala 0.49.90
============
* Regression and bug fixes:
- Revert "girwriter: Use appropriate get_ccode_* functions" [#1059]
- tests: Don't rely on undefined use-after-free behaviour of glibc
- Add TraverseVisitor for traversing the tree with a callback
- Force usage of temporary variables for "tainted" member accesses [#1061]
- vala: Move transformation of unary increment/decrement to codegen
- vala: Set parent_node for child nodes of lambda-expression [#1062]
* Bindings:
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.2+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.99.0+e6e2d6b4
- pango: Update from 1.46.0
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.29.91
Vala 0.49.2
===========
* Highlights:
- Support non-virtual signals with default handler [#1056]
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: Include header for base-symbols when connecting vfuncs
- vala:
+ Inherit CCode.returns_floating_reference attribute from base [#1053]
+ Mark tranformed member-access as qualified [#57]
+ Switch context if with-variable is not owned by with-statement [#1043]
- girparser: Add support for string "feature_test_macro" metadata
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Include "gio/gsettingsbackend.h" for GLib.SettingsBackend
members [#1054]
- goocanvas-2.0: Fix some field ownerships and types [#1057]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.2+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.99.0+358b698e
- pango: Update from 1.45.4+
- posix: Add missing "has_typedef" attribute for some delegates
- posix: Declare WRDE_APPEND constant as public
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.49.1
===========
* Highlights:
- Use defintions of public header in internal header if available
and drop --use-header compiler option and enable it by default [#713]
- gdbus: Use GDBusProxy API to set `g-interface-info` at initialization time
- Check vfunc of abstract/virtual methods and property accessors for NULL
before using it [#153]
- Check coverage of switch on enum-type and issue warnings if needed [#777]
- Map empty start/end index to 0/length for slice expressions [#238]
- Add support for "with" statement (mark them experiemental) [#327]
- Use inheritted scopes of base-types/prerequisites to resolve symbols [#54]
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Add implicit parameter and instance checks in async method [#1005]
+ Make use of CCode.cname for label name of CatchClause
- vala:
+ Move setting of target profile and standard packages into CodeContext
+ Remove some public API from expressions and statements
+ Add Expression.is_always_true/false() helpers
+ Add InvalidExpression as replacement for erroneous nodes instead
+ Don't loose invalid_syntax when copying array type for variables [#942]
- girparser: Strip "Enum"-suffix only from enumeration
- girwriter: Internal fields/vfuncs in type-symbols are public in C [#513]
- libvaladoc: Remove unused Api.Class.get_finalize_function_name() API
- testrunner: Add more -Werror=* flags
* Bindings:
- gio-unix-2.0: Fix "g_unix_mount_for" binding [#1052]
- glib-2.0,gio-2.0,gobject-2.0: Updates for 2.66
- glib-2.0: data of GLib.Bytes is allowed to be null
- glib-2.0: Add more explicit type_id attributes for various symbols
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.2+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.99.0+d743e757
- pango: Update from 1.45.2
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.48.8
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Handle "gtk_param_spec_expression" in get_param_spec()
+ Properly compare string if binary-expression contains string-literal
+ Inline allocated and constant arrays are never NULL
+ Check param for null before using it
+ Properly destroy elements of an inline struct array [#365]
- vala:
+ Avoid subsequent critical caused by invalid array type for constant
+ Improve error handling of nested initializer lists
+ Don't allow "resize" invocation on variable with unowned array type [#928]
+ Property must be writable when invoking ReturnsModifiedPointer method [#1023]
+ Recursive check of assignment target to recognize constants [#944]
+ Return copy of constant type in get_value_type_for_symbol()
+ Handle parameter initializer without value-type
+ Fully qualify member-access when using-directive was used to resolve [#57]
+ Tranform instance member-access to a static one if possible [#270]
+ Improve check of expression passed to yield
+ Allow prototype access to signal with emitter
+ Check error-type accessibility of creation methods and delegates
- girparser: Warn about conflicting signals and properties
- girparser: Skip 'docsection' elements in <namespace>
- girwriter:
+ Add c:identifier-prefixes to <namespace>
+ Write c:type="void" when name="none"
+ Write c:symbol-prefix on supported elements
+ Don't include symbols outside of a namespace [#241]
+ Use appropriate get_ccode_* functions
- libvaladoc: Support exporting the `class` modifier on methods and fields
- Disable deprecation warnings when checking bindings
- tests: Fix "methods/extern" test with -Werror=address and gcc 5.4.0
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add AtomicUint, an alternation of AtomicInt for uint [#915]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.2+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.21+ffe2df7b
- gtk+-3.0: Resolve conflicts of signals with properties
- gtk4: Resolve conflict of DropTarget.drop signal with property [#1033]
- gtk4: Improve Gtk.ParamSpecExpression binding
- gtk4: Fix binding of CClosureExpression ctor [#1024]
- gtk4,gtk4-unix-print: Update to 3.98.5+23dcf36e
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.29.4
Changelog:
Vala 0.48.7
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Improve array-dup-wrapper for empty arrays [#999]
+ Don't call get_ccode_finish_instance() with non-async methods
+ Cast initializer-list to struct for non-constant/-array assignment [#1013]
+ Consistently use get_ccode_lower_case_prefix() for function names [#1008]
- vala:
+ Correctly handle qualified struct type in initializer list [#1004]
+ Reduce calls of CodeContext.get()
+ Fix value-type for ArrayCreationExpression used as argument [#1009]
+ Improve parameter check of "get" method used for foreach [#1017]
+ Don't carry floating reference into unknown target type expression [#1018]
- girparser: Actually respect given cprefix metadata for enumerations
- girwriter: Append symbol-attributes to callback field [#1006]
- parser: Avoid mitigation for missing token if it follows DOT or
DOUBLE_COLON [#987]
- libvaladoc/girimporter: Skip "function-macro" elements
- build: Update git-version-gen to latest upstream
- tests: Build typelib if g-ir-compiler is available
* Bindings:
- gstreamer-audio-1.0: Adjustments for Gst.Audio.Sink class extension
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.1+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Deprecated abstract methods are not required to be implemented
- gtk4: Prefix value names of PaintableFlags with "STATIC_" [#1011]
- gtk4: Mark optional methods of Gdk.Paintable interface as virtual [#1021]
- gtk4: Update to 3.98.5+fca2ba96
- harfbuzz-gobject: Update to 2.6.8
- pango: Update from 1.45.2
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.29.2
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.48.6
===========
* Regression and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Correctly handle cast-expression of real struct to nullable struct [#991]
+ Use loop index instead of get_ccode_pos() for ellipsis parameter [#995]
- vala:
+ Allow node_ref being null in SemanticAnalyzer.get_instance_base_type()
+ SemanticAnalyzer.get_instance_base_type() is not allowed to return null
+ params-array parameter is not allowed in abstract/virtual method [#985]
+ Use stable hash for methods in HashMap of implicit_implementations [#990]
and Use "str_equal" as equal_func for ArrayList<string> instances
+ Set value_type of undefined member-access to avoid further criticals
+ Transform cast from floating-type to boxed-type [#991]
+ Transform cast from integer-type to boxed-type [#992]
+ Explicit "new" method may be incompatible with a posssible base method
- valadoc: Add implicit "Posix" using-directive for POSIX profile
- girparser: Add support for boolean "new" argument for methods
* Bindings:
- gtk4: Update to 3.98.3+028942c8
Vala 0.48.5
===========
* Regression and bug fixes:
- Revert "vala: Set default_construction_method in semantic-analyzer check
if required" [#982]
- tests: Fix make dist
Vala 0.48.4
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Fix binary 'in' operator on array with boxed value-typed needle [#951]
+ Use get_value_*_function() in GSignalModule.generate_marshaller() [#468]
+ Correctly handle signals returning real non-nullable struct [#466]
+ Use specified indices to access multidimensional array constants [#905]
+ Fix base-access to non-abstract/non-virtual properties [#204]
+ Fix default of CCode.pos for parameters in async methods
- vala:
+ Set default_construction_method in semantic-analyzer check if required
+ Fix cleaning of output in CodeContext.pkg_config_modversion()
+ Don't use possibly uninitialized backing field of package_name [#971]
+ Add SourceReference.contains() and SourceLocation.to_string()
+ Check assigned handler of dynamic signal before proceeding further
+ Don't perform version check on internal lambda method
+ Perform version check for types of non-external variable declarations
+ Quote symbol on report by version attribute check
+ Ensure non-empty argument list for "disconnect" before accessing it
- girparser
+ Move special handling for certain parameters to process_callable()
+ Drop special handling of GLib.Data, GLib.PtrArray and GLib.String
+ Improve detection of AsyncReadyCallback/AsyncResult parameters [#340]
- parser: Handle incomplete expression statements
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Add "async_result_pos" attributes to *.call_with_unix_fd_list()
[#340]
- glib-2.0: Fix Filename.canonicalize() binding of g_canonicalize_filename
- glib-2.0: Guard Pid.to_string() with GLIB_2_50 to deal with G_PID_FORMAT
- gstreamer-app-1.0: Don't merge Src.push_buffer_*() signal with its method
[#968]
- gstreamer-1.0: Don't skip GST_*_FORMAT strings [#970]
- gtk4: Update to 3.98.3
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.48.3
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Append initializer for "_*_size_" of array field in internal struct
+ Avoid critical trying to serialize an unsupported type to Variant [#952]
+ Don't free value if property setter takes ownership [#953]
+ Correct field declaration for captured inline-allocated array [#954]
+ Include "glib.h" for G_BEGIN_DECLS/G_END_DECLS usage
+ Correctly handle transformation of translated string-literal constants
+ Don't pass CCodeCastExpression to NULL-aware free macro [#953]
- vala:
+ Support struct initializer list in non-constant array [#949]
+ Handle unlock() statement in CodeWriter
+ Handle all ctors and dtors in CodeWriter
+ Consider boolean types are compatible with each other
+ Parse standalone integer/real literals as expression statement [#961]
+ Warn about usage of override to implement abstract interface methods
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Update to 2.65.0~a136776e
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.98.2+11495027
Vala 0.48.1
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Replace hard-coded "gsize" with resolved "size_t"
+ Add destroy of parameter in vfunc of delegate property setter [#919]
+ Inherit "array" attributes from (base/-interface) property
+ Inherit "delegate_target" from (base/-interface) parameter/property/method
+ Actually respect "delegate_target" attribute of method/parameter
+ Move ObjectTypeSymbol casting to GTypeModule
+ Factor out GValueModule and GLibValue into a separate source-files
+ Avoid symbol clashes with "va_*" from "stdarg.h"
- vala:
+ Fix search for Parameter.base_parameter
+ Real struct-type without type_id can't be used for GObject property [#921]
- codewriter: Output inner interface declarations [#918]
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add missing "type_id"/"has_type_id" attributes to structs [#921]
- glib-2.0: Memory profiling ("g_mem_*") is deprecated since 2.46
- linux: Don't depend on GLib.Time when using POSIX profile
- gtk4: Update to 3.98+2da445f9
- poppler-glib: Update to 0.85
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.48.0
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala:
+ Fix circular reference in Property/EnumValueType
+ Report an internal error for unavailable context and bail
+ Prevent possible stack-overflow in Class.is_subtype_of()
- Add missing CodeContext.pop() calls
- codegen: Add more "low-level" includes of "glib.h"
- girparser: Decrease return_array_length_idx for transformed function
- girparser: Delay adding of "GLib.Object" prerequisite to interfaces
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
* Contributors:
Alberto Fanjul, Arnaud Bonatti, Corentin Noël, Evan Nemerson, Florian Brosch,
Jeremy Philippe, Michael Gratton, Ole André Vadla Ravnås, Princeton Ferro,
Rico Tzschichholz, Simon Werbeck
Vala 0.47.92
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- Add support for sealed classes in bindings [#278]
- codegen: Don't initialize stack-allocated array with local-constant
length [#910]
- vala: Improve robustness of analyzer pass for language-servers [#911]
- vala: Add local-variables to current scope regardless its error state
- testrunner: Pass G_DEBUG=fatal-warnings to invalid test
* Bindings:
- Add some fundamental deps files to improve --nostdpkg support [#911]
Vala 0.47.91
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala:
+ Fix base-access check for compact classes (2)
+ Don't ignore errors in Parameter and acknowledge them further
+ Properly set CodeNode.error when reporting an error
- girparser: Report a warning for conflicting class and instance methods
- testrunner: Invalid tests and therefore expected failures must return 1
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- Add harfbuzz-gobject binding [#909]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk+-*.0,gtk4: Fix iter parameter of TextIter.order() [#908]
- gtk4: Update to 3.98.0+410dbdf6
- pango: Update and add harfbuzz-gobject as dependency
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.27.90
Vala 0.47.4
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Skip StructRegisterFunction for boolean/integer/floating types [#901]
+ Handle different type-symbols in visit_base_access() [#901]
+ Explicitly include header for length-type of arrays
+ Explicitly include <glib.h> as needed for null-literal
+ Make *_try_id specific to emit-context instead being global states
- vala:
+ Improve detection of recursive struct declarations [#902]
+ Inline allocated arrays require length or initializer [#903]
- parser: Improve robustness and behavior of --keep-going
* Bindings:
- javascriptcoregtk-4.0: Make JSC.Class usable by defining the right callback
- gtk4: Update to 3.96.0+4ab12ab7
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.47.3
===========
* Highlights:
- Add further support for params arrays [#128]
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Don't set implemenation of interface property to its own [#891]
+ Use result value of assignment rather than its computation [#895]
+ Cast instance parameter in member-initializer for base-properties [#899]
- vala:
+ Infer target_type in coalescing expressions [#892]
+ Non-nullable value-type in coalesce expression needs to be copied [#893]
+ Fix short-circuiting behavior of coalescing operator [#534]
+ Always bail if there are semantic errors
- girparser: Apply explicitly given ctype metadata attributes on callables
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Let (u)int.try_parse() return false if there is an unparsed part
- gtk4: Update to 3.96.0+7e2e92a8
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.27.4
Vala 0.47.2
===========
* Highlights:
- compiler: Add "--depfile" option writing package dependencies to given file
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Fix support of dynamic DBus methods
+ Fix vfunc signature of delegate-typed property in interface
+ Fix precondition in creation method of structs
+ Remove unreachable code in TypeRegisterFunction.init_from_type()
+ Improve *_get_type() fast path (requires glib >= 2.58) [#879]
- vala:
+ Report error for async creation expression without yield
+ Don't require constant initializer in fast-vapi [#461]
+ VoidType is actually compatible with itself [#878]
+ Improve handling of "void" as generic type [#878]
+ Keep formal_target_type on transform of method-call/object-creation [#835]
+ Add a basic parameter check for [Print] methods
+ Let the parser have set namespace members as static
+ Don't ignore inner errors in Block and acknowledge them further
+ Improve error message for unsupported inner types and declarations
+ Don't allow "va_list" as return-type or type of fields [#884]
+ Check before accessing "name" of parent_symbol which might be null
+ Allow to override base interface properties explicitly
- gidl/girparser: Creation methods must not be marked as static
- parser: Implicit "main" method of main-block is public and static
- scanner: "\x" requires two hex digits at most
- scanner: Improve check of "\u" escape sequence
- genie: Fix parser's inner state when a struct is declared after a class
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add to_string() for GLib.PollFd and GLib.Pid
- glib-2.0: Add new symbols from 2.64
- glib-2.0: Reset errno before calling strto*() functions.
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.96.0+448a4023
- pango: Update to 1.44+
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.27.3
Vala 0.47.1
===========
* Highlights:
- Various improvements for the POSIX profile
- codegen:
+ Allow passing/retrieving any delegate to/from varargs parameter
+ Support gobject property of null-terminated array without length [#855]
+ Support gobject property of delegates not carrying their target [#856]
+ Warn when directly accessing member of silent cast-expression
- vala:
+ Add DelegateType.target/destroy fields to access its user-data [#857]
+ Accept interface as inner type for object-type symbols [#697]
+ Add GenericType.dup/destroy fields [#190]
+ Support "unowned var" to declare local variables [#152]
- compiler: Add "--list-sources" options to output list of all sources [#872]
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Move type-argument checks to SemanticAnalyzer
+ Make CCodeBaseModule.generate_method_declaration() return bool
+ Fix custom reference-counting for compact classes
+ G_DEFINE_AUTOPTR_CLEANUP_FUNC must not declared more than once
+ Use SemanticAnalyzer.get_data_type_for_symbol()
+ Commonize the determining of return-type for delegates and methods
- vala:
+ Rename DataType.data_type property to DataType.type_symbol
+ Unify backing symbol instance of data-types
+ Respect --abi-stability in Class/Interface.accept_children()
+ Don't mark method as used on recursive usage of itself [#100]
+ Set GLib.Error as symbol of error-types if no error-domain was given
+ Make Callable derive from Symbol
- libvaladoc: Remove TypeReference.pass_ownership API
- valadoc: Rename FormalParameter to Parameter
- girwriter: Fix position of priv field (--abi-stability) [#850]
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add binding for "gettext()" [#864]
- glib-2.0: Add new symbols from 2.64
- glib-2.0: Add optional "base" parameter to *.parse/try_parse() of integers
and check errno for EINVAL and ERANGE in *.try_parse() [#223]
- glib-2.0: Add (u)int.try_parse() [#649]
- glib-2.0: Add "has_typedef = false" to custom MarkupParser*Func delegates
- gtk+-*.0: Fix iter parameter of TextBuffer.backspace()
- gtksourceview-2.0: Fix iter parameter in SourceBuffer.backward/forward/...
- libusb-1.0: Use a wrapper for Context.get_device_list() [#151]
Vala 0.46.6
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Fix precondition in creation method of structs
+ Don't set implemenation of interface property to its own [#891]
+ Use result value of assignment rather than its computation [#895]
+ Cast instance parameter in member-initializer for base-properties [#899]
+ Skip StructRegisterFunction for boolean/integer/floating types [#901]
+ Handle different type-symbols in visit_base_access() [#901]
+ Explicitly include header for length-type of arrays
+ Explicitly include <glib.h> as needed for null-literal
- vala:
+ VoidType is actually compatible with itself [#878]
+ Keep formal_target_type on transform of method-call/object-creation [#835]
+ Add a basic parameter check for [Print] methods
+ Don't ignore inner errors in Block and acknowledge them further
+ Don't report further errors if MemberInitializer.check() failed
+ Improve error message for unsupported inner types and declarations
+ Don't allow "va_list" as return-type or type of fields [#884]
+ Check before accessing "name" of parent_symbol which might be null
+ Allow to override base interface properties explicitly
+ Always bail if there are semantic errors
+ Fix base-access check for compact classes
+ Improve detection of recursive struct declarations [#902]
+ Inline allocated arrays require length or initializer [#903]
+ Don't ignore errors in Parameter and acknowledge them further
- parser: Implicit "main" method of main-block is public and static
- genie: Fix parser's inner state when a struct is declared after a class
- girparser: Apply explicitly given ctype metadata attributes on callables
- testrunner: Invalid tests and therefore expected failures must return 1
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add to_string() for GLib.PollFd and GLib.Pid
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.13+3822ac74
- gtk4: Update to 3.96.0+4ab12ab7
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.27.4
Vala 0.46.5
===========
* Regression and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Fix vfunc signature of delegate-typed property in interface
+ Fix support of dynamic DBus methods
- vala:
+ Don't require constant initializer in fast-vapi [#461]
+ Report error for async creation expression without yield
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add "has_typedef = false" to custom MarkupParser*Func delegates
Vala 0.46.4
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Use G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_INTERFACE to get vtable for base-access
+ Fix setting of generic-type properties for gobject chain up [#654702]
+ Make type-parameter properties readable [#190]
+ Reduce code duplications when generation base-access
- vala:
+ Warn when passing arrays to typeof(), except for "string[]" [#868]
+ Don't falsely resolve binary-expression to bool [#869]
+ Do not allow += for arrays with fixed length
+ Infer array length of inline allocated arrays for fields [#644046]
+ Do not allow to .resize() on arrays with fixed length
+ Do not allow to change .length of arrays with fixed length
+ Improve error message for arrays as type arguments
+ Improve error reporting for invalid interface prerequisites [#437]
+ Write value of constants/enums in fast-vapi if constant only [#461]
+ Restore DestroysInstance behaviour for non-compact classes [#873]
- parser: `owned` is not allowed on Constants
- girparser: Detect and replace "-" in parameter names
- girwriter: Add readable="0"/private="1" attribute to type-specific fields
- gidl:
+ Calculate size correctly, avoid use-after-free
+ Avoid use of uninitialized "markup" warning
+ Ignore flags like -mfpmath=sse, -msse or -msse2
- valadoc:
+ libvaladoc: Fix parameter and property ownership declarations
+ Fix ownership declarations of Constants
- pkg-config:
+ vala: Add missing gmodule-2.0 to Requires.private of pkg-config file
+ libvaladoc: Move gmodule-2.0 to Requires.private of pkg-config file
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Guard against passing null source to GLib.Memory.copy()
- gio-2.0: Use custom TaskReadyCallback delegate in Task.report*_error()
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Skip _MountOperationHandler* symbols
- gtk4,gtk4-unix-print: Update to 3.96.0+ab407ba5
- libusb-1.0: Don't depend on glib-2.0
- libusb-1.0: Remove unused private "malloc" binding
- linux: Add memfd_create(2)
- posix: Bind some essential memory allocation functions
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.27.2
Vala 0.46.3
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Accept children after generating type specific declarations
+ Preserve full access to delegate variables and its target/destroy cvalues
+ Initialize delegate temp-var which is assigned by property getter
+ Silence warning about copying if delegate doesn't carry its target
+ Use gtype-boxed API for structs with "g_boxed_free" attribute [#863]
- ccode: Implicitly register declaration for added CCodeFunction
- vala: Fix compatible/disposable check between structs and their subtypes
- vala: Don't issue a warning for non-public struct fields in bindings
- girparser: Add required copy/free attributes for gtype-boxed structs
and regenerate GIR-based bindings to pick up copy/free attributes [#863]
- docs: Mention requirement of autoconf-archive as build-dependency
- vapi: Perform syntax and semantic check for all bindings on "make check"
* Bindings:
- avahi-client: Fix "use of possibly unassigned parameter" warnings
- glib-2.0: Set default_value attribute for GLib.pointer
- gnutls: Fix "use of possibly unassigned parameter" warnings
- tokyocabinet: Fix deprecation warnings
- xcb: Fix "missing return statement at end of subroutine body" errors
Vala 0.46.2
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala:
+ Report dedicated error message for params-array parameter mismatch
+ Output "params" qualifier of parameters
+ Allow to override virtual interface implementations [#852]
+ Perform stricter compatibility check for delegates
- codegen: Directly use "memmove()" while g_memmove() is deprecated
- valadoc: Explicitly pass --pkg libgvc
- tests: Add more tests to increase coverage
* Bindings:
- gio-unix-2.0: Fix DesktopAppInfo.get_string(), UnixFDMessage.steal_fds()
- glib-2.0: DateTime.from_iso8601() can take a null TimeZone
- gobject-2.0: Some cherry-picking from GIR generated binding
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.96.0+bcea9652
- gtk4: Constructors of Gtk.MediaFile needs to be static functions
- sqlite3: Fix use of possibly unassigned parameter `errmsg'
Vala 0.46.1
===========
* Regression and bug fixes:
- vala: Run FlowAnalyzer on all given source-files [#843]
- valadoc: Explicitly pass --pkg libvala@PACKAGE_SUFFIX@ as for doclets/tests
* Bindings:
- gio-unix-2.0: Add UnixMountEntry.get_root_path() since 2.60
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.96.0+97231ca2
- gtk+-3.0: Ownership mismatch of ColorButton.rgba property-accessor [#844]
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.46.0
===========
* Highlights:
- Add boolean CodeContext.keep_going and corresponding compiler option
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala:
+ Move find_parent_type_symbol/get_this_type() to SemanticAnalyzer
+ Exclude nullable simple-type structs from gobject-property support
+ Reject unary operations on nullable integer/floating/boolean type [#772]
- codegen:
+ Don't append unreachable clean-up section of Block [#838]
+ Don't cause double-free due append_local_free() in uncaught-errors [#838]
+ Don't unconditionally add/return internal "result" variable [#838]
- codewriter: Write "weak" modifier for properties
- girparser: Improve evalution of instance-parameter information [#836]
(Regenerate GIR-based bindings to pick up out/ref instance-parameters)
- girparser/gidlparser: "value_owned = true" by default for property types
- libvaladoc: Don't traverse into close circles with parent [#829]
- genie: Creation methods should not be static
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Fix MutexLocker binding
- glib-2.0: Add missing "DestroysInstance" attributes to Mutex/Locker API
- glib-2.0: Use 'GStatBuf' as ctype for 'Stat'
- glib-2.0: Add new symbols from 2.62
- gio-2.0: Drop metadata for NativeSocketAddress
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk4: Regenerate to pick up DestroyInstance attributes
- json-glib-1.0: Change abstract methods of Serializable to virtual [#840]
- libsoup-2.4: soup_auth_new is not a constructor but a factory method [#791]
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.45.91
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala: Init formal_target_type of built ArrayCreationExpression from
InitializerList [#835]
- vala: Add missing closing brace/bracket in to_string() of
ArrayCreationExpression and InitializerList
* Bindings:
- cairo: Add 1.16 symbols
- linux: Add more Input and update UserspaceInput bindings [#830]
- sqlite3: Bind sqlite3_expanded_sql() and sqlite3_normalised_sql()
Vala 0.45.90
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala:
+ Support static methods in error-domains [#829]
+ Fix mixup of target_glib_major/minor in set_target_glib_version() [#825]
+ Implicit GValue cast requires GOBJECT profile
+ NoAccessorMethod checks require GOBJECT profile
+ 'construct' is not supported in POSIX profile
- codegen:
+ Use G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST for comparisons with interfaces
+ Append line-break after G_DEFINE_AUTOPTR_CLEANUP_FUNC
+ Move private type-struct to type-definition section
+ Include required type-definition when casting from generic pointer [#828]
- girparser: Handle "function-macro" by skipping them [gi#159]
- valadoc: Install icons and doclets to API dependent folders
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add new symbols and deprecations from 2.62
- glib-2.0: Add MappedFile.from_fd constructor [#824]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- posix: Fix return-value of mknod() and c-include for tcgetsid()
- posix: Add *at() calls and related constants [#823]
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Fix WebContext.initialize_notification_permissions()
- x11: Fix return type of XInternAtoms and XGetAtomNames bindings
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.45.3
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala: Add Symbol.is_extern and use/set is accordingly (#745)
- codegen:
+ Don't write declaration of extern symbols with given header (#745)
+ Real structs are allowed by simple generics and passed as reference (#819)
+ Assign GValue result of function calls to temp-var on copy_value (#819)
- build: Pass -no-undefined when linking libvalaccodegen (#820)
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add binding for g_strv_equal() (since 2.60)
- glib-2.0: Bind strcmp0 as GLib.CompareFunc<string?> (#810)
- glib-2.0: Fix RecMutexLocker binding
- glib-2.0: Add new symbols from 2.62
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.96.0+b05d1676
- xtst: Fix signature of XTest.fake_relative_motion_event()
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.45.2
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- Only warn about imcompatible type of external construct property [#803]
- codegen: Use array_length of collection variable instead of expression
- girparser: Skip 'attribute' elements
- girwriter: Report error on secondary top-level namespace [#805]
- genie: Drop unused "writeonly" token
- genie: Make 'self' match its TokenType name
- tests: Null-terminate arrays for compatibility test of uint8 / uchar [#809]
* Bindings:
- gmodule-2.0: Build from GIR
- glib-2.0: Add Unicode 12.0 symbols
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.9~18177388
- gtk4: Update to 3.96.0+8cfdd6c5
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.25.1
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.45.1
===========
* Highlights:
- Require and target GLib >= 2.48 [#671]
- Add support for --target-glib=auto [#761]
- Report error for public creation methods of abstract classes [#766]
- Report error for yield statements without async context
- Write "Source" attribute in fast-vapi mode
- No-accessor struct properties in GLib.Object class must be owned
- Support GObject properties with nullable GType-based struct type [#792]
- Always use G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE for external symbols
- valadoc: Drop obsolete "Driver" API
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- parser: Multiple corrections for source-location of code-nodes
- build: Pass some useful G_LOG_DOMAIN definitions
- girwriter: Mention that this file is generated and not meant to be modified
- girwriter: Properly resolve GLib.TypeInterface instead of hardcoding it
- girwriter: Multiple improvements and fixes for e.g. GType classes
- girparser: Add support for string "ctype" metadata [#793]
- codegen: Move GObject property validity checks to SemanticAnalyzer
- When freeing local variables don't stop at "switch" on "continue" [#799]
- compiler: Add OptionFlags.NO_ARG to deprecated "--thread" option
* Bindings:
- Remove vte, vte-2.90 bindings [#584]
- Rename graphene-1.0 to graphene-gobject-1.0
- glib-2.0: Don't annotate dedicated GLib.assert_*() functions with [Assert]
[#769]
- clutter-1.0: Bind Margin, PaintVolume, Point, Rect and Size as struct [#795]
- cogl-1.0: Fix out-params in Cogl.get_modelview_matrix/projection_matrix/
bitmasks [#794]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.96.0+322507f2
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.44.1
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- ccodegen:
+ Use unsigned default value for flags-enum
+ Use guint to represent flags-enum in custom GMarshalFunc
- Move disconnect error from signal-module to semantic-analyzer pass
- Mark defined constructors of abstract classes as protected
- parser: Implicit creation method of abstract classes must be protected
- vala: Allow assignment of 0U to enum types
- libvaladoc: Don't try to create a Content.ListItem when there is none
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: SocketAddress.from_native() is a factory method not a constructor
- glib-2.0: Add string.validate_len() since 2.60
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15.2+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.94.0+f14d998c
- libgvc: Some additions and ownership/return-type fixes
- vte-2.90: Mark as deprecated, it was replaced by vte-2.91
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.44.0
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- parser: Adjust various source references
- vala: More regular invocations of check() on inferred Expression.value_type
* Bindings:
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15.2+ git master
- gtk4: Update to 3.94.0+eacbeb9e
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.43.92
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Allow to associate CCodeFile to actual SourceFile
+ Only emit declaration of *_register_type if needed
+ Add get_variable_array_length_cname() and use as possible
+ Respect array_length_cname attribute for global fields
+ Replace gvaluecollector_h_needed with dedidated add_include() calls
+ Respect finish[_vfunc]_name attributes defined in vala sources
+ Include "glib-object.h" for typeof expression
- vala:
+ Correctly perform compatibility check of array length-type [#607]
+ Don't ignore qualified parent when inferring type of enum member [#666035]
- girwriter:
+ Support transfer-ownership="container" for arrays
+ Always use get_gir_name() for TypeSymbols
- testrunner: Add support for Genie source files (.gs)
- tests: Add some Genie tests to increase coverage
- genie: Allow main function "init" to return integer as exit status [#402]
* Bindings:
- gobject-2.0: Add SignalHandler.disconnect_by_data()
- poppler-glib: Update to 0.74
- gtk4: Update to 3.94.0+b4ae491b
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.43.91
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- Revert "valadoc: Drop duplicated code to add source files and use
CodeContext API" and "valadoc: Update API tests" (#748)
- valadoc: Report warning if resources for doclet could not be copied
- libvaladoc: Properly support the output of async constructors (#753)
- girparser: Correctly set array_length_type for delegates returning an array
- Revert "vala: Don't replace assignments for local variables with non-null
simple-types" (#755)
* Bindings:
- Follow GTK upstream rename to gtk4 and gtk4-unix-print
- gtk4,gtk4-unix-printer: Update to 3.94.0+02e856f6
- gtk+-unix-print-*.0: Fix PrintJob.get_page_ranges(),
Printer.get_hard_margins()
- atk-1.0: Adjust for upstream revert of Implementor using G_DEFINE_INTERFACE
- clutter-1.0: Drop deprecated from Actor.pick() (#625)
- glib-2.0: Add "delegate_target = false" to Log.writer_journald/
_standard_streams/_default
- gio-unix-2.0: Add DesktopAppInfo.get_string_list() since 2.60
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15.1+ git master
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.23.91
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.43.90
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: Replace some unfortunate asserts with internal error reports
- codegen: Properly handle and catch inner-error of finally-block (#742)
- codegen: Pass lambda expression of variable initializer to signal connect
- vala: Check inferred variable_type of LocalVariables
- vala: Parser doesn't ensure "protected" to be applied on TypeSymbol members
- libvaladoc: Don't change the size of an array in-parameter
- g-i: Fix return value on error in start_discriminator()
* Bindings:
- Add goocanvas-2.0 bindings (#739)
- gdk-3.0: Update to 3.24.4+a0129f55
- glib-2.0: Bind g_log_writer_journald/_standard_streams/_default as
LogWriterFunc (#559)
- goocanvas: Update from 1.0.0+af07af5d
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15.1+
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+a7fa1cf6
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.43.6
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: Don't apply address-of operator on literals when casting to array
- vala: Don't tweak closure on static lambdas [#740]
- Revert "codegen: Use copies of error_variable of catch-clauses for nested
usage" and add asynchronous "catch-error-scope" regression test [#741]
- libvaladoc: Build backing Vala.SourceFile for GIRs processed by importer
- libvaladoc/girimporter: Skip "source-position" elements
- genie: Support "protected" accessibility and allow explicit "public" [#346]
* Bindings:
- gst-editing-services-1.0: Fix some construtors and (un)hide symbols
- javascriptcoregtk-4.0: Fix GLib.Callback parameters which can't hold target
Vala 0.43.5
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala:
+ Use dedicated error message for assignments to literals
+ Async methods don't allow out-parameters before in-parameters [#636]
+ Allow direct access to the integer constants of an error-domain [#732]
+ Multiple lamdba arguments in method call should all use same scope [#59]
- codegen:
+ Use a parameter-map for creation of delegate declaration [#728]
+ Add "error_pos" CCode attribute and use it as needed [#728]
+ Emit struct declaration typedef before resolving its fields [#318]
+ Add "destroy_notify_cname" CCode attribute
+ Use get_ccode_*name/get_parameter_cexpression() for Parameters
+ Set owner for ValaDestroyNotify (POSIX) [#730]
+ Include "stddef.h" in CCodeBaseModule.destroy_value() (POSIX) [#730]
- girparser: Recognize error parameter before delegate target parameter [#265]
- compiler: Report deprecated command-line option "--thread"
- valadoc: Specify that the "--driver" option is deprecated [#736]
* Bindings:
- atk: Don't use a custom SignalEmissionHook while it is part of gobject-2.0
- gdk-pixbuf-2.0: Make PixbufSaveFunc usable [#728]
- gio-2.0: Make DBusInterface[GS]etPropertyFunc usable [#728]
- gio-2.0: Add CancellableSource ctor and update PollableSource ctors
- glib-2.0: Add Queue.clear_full() since 2.60
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- gdk-3.0,gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.3+9c8f1478
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+9b15c690
- libsoup-2.4: Fix Message.add_*_handler() [#731]
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.43.4
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vala:
+ Array with fixed length don't require explicit instantiation (#720)
+ Add GenericType.get_actual_type()
+ Allow get_actual_type() to be used for expected failures
+ Add Method.compatible_no_error()
+ Don't just guess and check for a matching base_interface_method (#548)
+ Search in all interfaces for an implementation match (#548)
+ Allow explicit interface methods to be virtual (#548)
+ Report invalid instance member access to property (#605)
- codegen:
+ Use properly checked implicit interface implementations (#548)
+ Use temp-var for MethodCall with out/ref arguments (#722)
+ Use temp-vars for ellipsis out-arguments to fix memory management (#722)
+ Add default_value for CType to initialize variables if needed (#724)
+ Cast instance parameter for property access in object-initializer
+ Don't check boolean values for (in)equality in GTask API (#726)
+ Add missing data parameter to GTypeInfo callbacks
+ Properly set annotations field of GDBus*Info struct to NULL
+ Cast instance and result of g_async_initable_new_finish() call
- valadoc: Drop duplicated code to add source files and use CodeContext API
- libvaladoc: Skip empty Version.replacement attribute to avoid critical
- build: Don't leak libvalaccode symbols to libvaladoc
- Add a basic CONTRIBUTING.md file that links to the relevant Wiki page
- tests:
+ Fix try_parse() tests to not compare to already free'd memory
+ Warnings and criticals should be fatal on compile time too
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Use correct array-length-type for returned arrays (#171)
- glib-2.0: Add RecMutexLocker since 2.60
- gio-2.0: Fix File.replace_contents_bytes_async() (!37)
- gobject-2.0: Use correct array-length-type for returned arrays
- poppler-glib: Update to 0.71
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.2+a8e07254
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+4404afc9
- sqlite3: Correct return C type of Statement.column_text & Value.to_text
- webkitgtk-4.0: Update to 2.23.1
- vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.43.2
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ GType classes and interfaces require including "glib-object.h"
+ Handle non-default AsyncResult parameter position [#709]
and regenerate GIR-based bindings to fix non-standard async methods
+ Always emit constants with initializer-list [#81]
+ Emit delegate/enum typedefs to type-declaration section [#318]
- Break possible endless loop in SymbolResolver.get_type_for_struct() [#444]
* Bindings:
- gobject-introspection-1.0: Pick up version attribute fixes
Vala 0.43.1
===========
* Highlights:
- Emit G_DEFINE_AUTOPTR_CLEANUP_FUNC() for classes (requires glib 2.44) [#670]
- Enforce "return yield ..." syntax to be expected [#675]
- Drop deprecated syntax support of += and -= for signals [#676]
- Drop deprecated syntax support of # modifier and operator [#677]
- Allow disabling the build of valadoc [#596]
- Add support for SingleInstance attribute for GObject classes [#647]
- Don't allow to declare array parameters with "type array[]" [#163]
- Collect error_types on demand to allow transformations
- Check for matching ownership of type-arguments [#696]
- Add profile specific delegate target/destroy types
- Don't explicitly add glib headers, the use of symbols will do that [#623]
- Add --enable-debug configure option
- Move setting of default defines for VALA_0_XX and GLIB_2_XX to CodeContext
- Add support for delegate parameters in signals [#205]
- Admit that structs are emtpy even with a static property [#446]
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Fix method pointer cast if instance isn't at first position
+ Transfer ownership of compact class to DestroysInstance method [#645]
+ Add destroy function for GLib.Array [#572]
+ Fix canonical string for quark of error domains
+ Make sure to include declarations for delegate typed parameters
+ Don't emit type_id for enum in non GOBJECT profile
+ Don't emit unused temp variable for element access assignments
+ Actually create method cast for base interface method as needed
+ Mark needle parameter of internal array-contains methods as const [#504]
+ Emit initializer for enum-value into wanted declaration space [#167]
+ Add void to delegate typedef declarations without parameters
+ Deprecate "finish_function" and "ctype" ccode-attribute
+ Fix get_ccode_name() for properties
+ Add ccode getters for GType functions of Classes and Interfaces
+ Don't allow more than one consecutive empty lines in generated code
- vala:
+ Copy instance_pos argument from virtual/abstract base methods [#540483]
+ Compact classes don't allow private/class fields and to lock fields
+ Use comment which was already retrieved in parse_declaration()
+ Add missing re-check guards for Do/For/WhileStatement and SwitchLabel
+ Type check for errors require an error expression [#362]
+ Make check_arguments() more verbose and don't bail on first error [#438]
+ Don't emit member access of assignments on static properties [#573]
+ Use clearer error message for automatic properties in interfaces [#656]
+ Admit that structs are emtpy even with a static property [#684]
+ Let UsingDirective hold reference to UnresolvedSymbol instances only
+ Add ArrayType.length_type and ArrayCreationExpression.length_type [#607]
+ Remove hardcoded "int" length type and use ArrayType.length_type [#607]
+ Use is_weak() for type-arguments in DataType.to_qualified_string()
- girwriter: Write glib-type attributes for Enums/Structs with type_id
- girparser: Skip "source-position" elements and docs in transparent union
- valadoc:
+ Match property signature with vala's codewriter
+ Sort symbols and members where possible
+ Actually assign type_id of Api.Structs
+ Add type_id to Api.Enum/Interface
+ Skip package dependency if target directory already exists
+ Fix a few errors and warnings in stylesheet
+ Adjust stylesheet to unbreak Epiphany [#644]
+ Several API clean ups
+ Add --fatal-warnings command line option
- docs: Use Markdown for README and include build instructions
- testrunner: Compile and run tests separately and pass buildsystem's CC
through to valac, add various -Werror=* build cflags
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Add missing File.new_build_filename()
- glib-2.0: Add missing Array.set_clear_func() binding
- glib-2.0: Avoid double-free in GLib.Array if clear_func is set
- glib-2.0: Drop g_object_unref which is part of gobject-2.0
- gobject-2.0: Attribute all symbols with cheader_filename = "glib-object.h"
- gdk-x11-3.0,gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.1+356f1f59
- gtk+-3.0: Treat Gtk.IconInfo as GLib.Object which it is since 3.8 [#663]
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+8de1ba2c
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- posix: Add CommandPipe as a sub-type of FILE [#645]
Vala 0.42.3
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Initialize internal temp-variables used as reference parameter
+ Improve ccode for fixed-length array parameters (#163)
+ Fix regex literal compile flags
+ Add prototype for *_register_type() function
+ Don't emit *_free() of derived compact classes
+ Add prototype for *_new() of abstact compact classes
- girwriter: Fix ctype of out/ref and array parameters
- ccode: Fix typo and actually check "end_decls" (#672)
- abstract syntax tree:
+ Always analyze nodes after they are inserted into the AST
+ Add source_reference to local variable of catch-clause
+ Add missing replace_expression() implementations
+ Fix several construction/parenting issues
+ DataType for GLib.Error should be should resolved as ErrorType
- libvaladoc: Add "unlock" to keywords in Highligher
- posix:
+ Add replacement for G_(BEGIN|END)_DECLS
+ Don't check for GLib.Variant casting
- testrunner: Reset $run_prefix before generating next test script
- build: Unconditionally add conditional VALAFLAGS to make bootstrap
- doc: Fix build of internal-api-docs
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Computing length once is enough in string.to_utf8()/splice()
- glib-2.0: Add binding for g_test_add()
- glib-2.0: Add array length to string.skip (#695)
- gio-2.0: Result of DBusMessage.get_header() is unowned
- gobject-2.0,gtk+-*.0: Fix some GLib.Value out/ref parameters
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+b4b30b49
Vala 0.42.2
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codewriter: Prepend "yield" if is_yield_expression is set on
MethodCall and ObjectCreationExpression
- codegen: Fix typo in is_pure_ccode_expression() [#673]
- gobject-introspection: Fix use after free in scanner [#674]
- vala: Check if ArrayType supports its given element-type in analyzer pass
- valadoc: Fix some string escaping which gettext complains about
* Bindings:
- Update GIDL-based bindings to fix unsupported type-arguments
- glib-2.0: Add feature_test_macro details for Time struct's methods
- glib-2.0: Set DateTime.now () to use local time zone as the default
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+d90e2733
- libxml-2.0: Add missing context parameter in OutputWriteCallback
- x11: Add binding for XCreateSimpleWindow
Vala 0.42.1
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- vapigen: Warn if the library argument doesn't match any package attribute
[#669]
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add some 2.58 symbols
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+f3e6d00d
- Add gnome-desktop-3.0 bindings [#668]
- Remove libgda-4.0, libgda-report-4.0 bindings [#667]
- Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.42.0
===========
* Bindings:
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.21.92
- Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.41.92
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen: Fix floating reference regression with Variants [#661]
- build: Correctly quote square brackets in regular expression
- codegen: Call ref_sink on Object.new_valist/new_with_properties if needed
- vala: Don't bail early on property with not supported default value
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add return-type of Queue.remove*(), add HashTable.foreach_steal()
- glib-2.0: Add float.parse/try_parse() [#649]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.21.91
Vala 0.41.91
============
* Various bug fixes:
- codegen: Call ref_sink on objects passed to generic type [#655]
- codegen: Free errors after returning them on GDBusMethodInvocation [#657]
- girparser: Actually resolve type-arguments to be able to box them if needed
- vala: Add consts/methods to retrieve and check library version [#304]
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add Array.remove*() wrapper to avoid leaking generic elements
- glib-2.0: Add (u)long.parse/try_parse() [#649]
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.23.2+6b6e53fd
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+4e868584
Vala 0.41.90
============
* Highlights
- Reintroduce POSIX profile
- parser: Add support for explicit "unlock" syntax
- vala: Support anonymous definitions of delegates in bindings
- codegen: Support automatic properties as GtkChild
- codegen: Apply G_PARAM_EXPLICIT_NOTIFY on properties with "notify = false"
- codegen: Drop support for non-auto property initializer in gobjects
- codegen: Avoid using deprecated "g_type_class_add_private"
* Various bug fixes:
- vala: Constants and signals are not lockable
- codegen: Don't apply ref_sink_function if target_type is floating_reference
- vala: Treat floating method-return-type as nullable if error may be thrown
- vala: Transfer floating-reference attribute while casting
- analyzer: Break cyclic references of BasicBlock
- vala: Break reference chain between DataType and Symbol if possible
- codegen: Fix invocation of abstract/virtual methods with NoWrapper in
compact classes
- vala: Report error for invalid base access in method/property of compact
class
- libvaladoc: Replace void* with corresponding Vala API
- codegen: Don't include the full absolute path in line directives
- codegen: Add source_reference to unsupported floating reference error
* Bindings:
- gobject-2.0: Make GLib.Signal a struct of uint and bind g_signal_new*
- clutter-1.0: Change type of Clutter.Key.* constants to uint
- gdk-3.0: Change type of Gdk.Key.* constants to uint
- gtk+-4.0: Change type of Gdk.Key.* constants to uint
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Add JSC namespace to javascriptcoregtk-4.0 and fix depends
- Remove clutter-gst-1.0, GStreamer 0.10, rest-0.6,
tracker-indexer-module-1.0, libsoup-2.2, gdu and gdu-gtk,
twitter-glib-1.0, mx-1.0
- Remove vala-specific deprecations <= vala-0.22
Vala 0.40.8
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- Fix links in the Manual
- libvaladoc: Change link to Valadoc wiki page for HTML doclet
- valadoc: Use HTML5 doctype in HTML doclet
- codegen: Let methods return -1 on error by default if possible [#526]
- Allow TypeModule subclasses as parameter-type in module-init-method [#648]
- girparser: Allow changing the type of constants using metadata [#643]
- girwriter: Add boolean GIR visible attribute to allow skipping symbols
- vala: Report error for error-domains without any code
- parser: Accept "empty" enums/error-domains [#253]
- codewriter: Output bodies of code-blocks if in VAPIGEN mode [#253]
* Bindings:
- gobject-2.0: Add lower_case_csuffix attributes to Type* symbols
- gdk-3.0,gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.23.0+df045423
- gio-2.0: Add custom IOError.from_errno() to make it work as expected [#253]
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+bf5f27c6
- gstreamer-rtsp-server-1.0: Update from 1.14+ git master [#653]
Vala 0.40.7
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- Update bugtracker links to https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vala/issues
- codegen:
+ Handle delegate_target attribute of fields [#520]
+ Free generic elements of glib collections [#694765]
+ Fix warning for source_funcs parameter of g_source_new()
+ Actually treat GLib.Source as compact class
+ Custom abstract methods of GLib.Source are handled differently [#641]
+ Consistently use gpointer for delegate targets
+ Unify some delegate-type check patterns
+ Use default_init instead of base_init when registering interfaces
[#699550]
- girparser: Add support for bool delegate_target [#520]
- girwriter:
+ Output deprecated="1"
+ construct-only properties don't have a setter method
+ Don't write any custom attributes [#608]
- valadoc: Fix TreeBuilder.create_array() for stacked Arrays
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0:
+ Do not mark simple-type out-parameters as nullable [#634]
+ Make Source.attach() use the default MainContext by default
+ Make Bytes.slice() use the memory-efficient Bytes.from_bytes() [#638]
+ Fix Bytes.with_free_func()
- gio-2.0:
+ Mark ActionEntry.parameter_type/state fields as nullable [#632]
+ Delegate fields of DBus*VTable do not have implicit target fields
+ Apply delegate_target = false on ActionEntry callbacks and make them weak
[#630]
+ Add default to all io_priority parameters
- gstreamer: Cherry-pick some fixes from 0.42, add gst-editing-services-1.0
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.22.30+9ac7f906
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+29fee2e8
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.21.4
- Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.40.6
===========
* Regression fix:
- codegen: Avoid critical for array in-parameters with custom length-type
- tests: Drop assert which is failing on big-endian archs
Vala 0.40.5
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- Warn if --gir is used without --library [#708693]
- Report an error if rank attribute is required but was not found [#660991]
- scanner: Accept \R and \N escape sequences in regex literals [#749576]
- scanner: Accept backreferences \1 through \99 in regex literals [#728574]
- codegen:
+ Avoid critical in get_basic_type_info() when there is no signature
[#729517]
+ Fix serializing multidimensional arrays [#735437]
+ Guard get_default_ref_sink_function() against null base-class
+ Respect cname ccode-attribute of lockable fields
+ Fix casting of length for "ref" array parameters
- codewriter: Add 'new' to symbols if needed to match the original source
[#614686]
- girparser: Deal with missing "name" attribute by falling back on "c:type"
- girwriter: Drop errornous indent
- girwriter: Properly output variadic methods and use introspectable="0"
- genie: Add support for the \v escape character [#664689]
- genie: Add support for the \uXXXX escape sequence
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Fix IConv.iconv() [#634753]
- gobject-2.0: Make constructor of ParamSpecBoxed public
- gstreamer: Cherry-pick some fixes from 0.42
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.22.30+21fddc39
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+3a860719
- javascriptcoregtk-4.0: buffer of String.get_utf8_cstring() is not "ref"
[#788113]
- posix: Add missing cname = "int" to Posix.Signal enum
- sqlite3: Add additional constants for flags of Database.open_v2() [#795627]
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Cherry-pick some fixes from 0.42
Vala 0.40.4
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- girparser: Add support for NoAccessorMethod metadata
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Mark str parameter of Variant.take_string() as owned
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- gtk+-*.0: Set NoAccessorMethod on Gtk.Radio*.group properties
(Regression in gtk+-3.0)
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+fc6018f1
- json-glib-1.0: Mark return-type of gvariant_deserialize*() as nullable
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.20.1
Vala 0.40.3
===========
* Various bug fixes:
- vala: Fix return-type of BasicBlock.get_successors()
* Bindings:
- gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Fix regression of StatusIcon.position_menu() [#891629]
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+ff738269
- libgsf-1: Update to 1.14.42+ [#794777]
Vala 0.40.2
===========
* Various bug fixes:
- gdbus: Fix missing declaration of _fd_list for async methods [#794566]
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Use g_value_*et_schar instead of deprecated g_value_*et_char
- gobject-2.0: Add ParamSpecGType
- gtk+-*.0: Hide dedicated constructors of compact classes bound as structs
[#794733]
Vala 0.40.1
===========
* Various bug fixes:
- codegen: Don't add target fields for captured delegates without target
- codegen: Don't add length fields for captured fixed-length array variables
- valadoc: Bump VALA_0_xx defines and glib_minor to match 0.40 series
* Bindings:
- Add libgeoclue-2.0 bindings [#794376]
- gobject-2.0: Cherry-pick some changes from 0.42
- gdk-3.0,gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.22.29
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+433517fd
- gtk+-*.0: Fix iter parameter of TextView.backward*/forward*/move_visually()
[#794345]
- gstreamer-1.0: Update to 1.13.91 and add gstreamer-webrtc-1.0 bindings
- libgsf-1: Switch to GIR and update to 1.14.42
- linux: Add various symbols
- posix: Add various symbols
- posix: Include sys/sysmacros.h for major(), minor() and makedev() [#794651]
- webkit-1.0: Update to 2.4.11
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.20.0
- Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.40.0
===========
* Various bug fixes:
- compiler: Fix critical when vala is called without run args [#793657]
* Bindings:
- alsa: Add the major part of the ALSA Sequencer API [#763127]
- gstreamer-1.0: Update to 1.13.90
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+527d265b
- linux: Add various symbols
- posix: Add various symbols [#663633]
- Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.39.92
============
* Highlights
- Add support for feature test macros [#793444]
e.g. [CCode (feature_test_macro = "_GNU_SOURCE")]
* Various bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Use pointers when accessing constant multi-dimensional arrays [#604371]
+ Add valid support for const multi-dimensional arrays [#604371]
+ Don't append fixed-length of array fields in initializers
+ Add source_reference to some store_local/_field() calls
- Properly handle array-initializers inside struct-initializers [#622178]
- The rank of an array-initializer should match the target's rank [#744923]
- Make SemanticAnalyzer.check_arguments() independent of context
- Check with same rules for dbus compatibility as in GBusModule [#793859]
- Fix recursive declaration in generic base type [#688732]
- Prevent WITH_CGRAPH conditional having an impact on generated sources
- Update manual from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0, posix: Add feature test macro _GNU_SOURCE for pow10(3),
pow10f(3), exp10(3) and exp10f(3) [#614788]
- gstreamer-1.0: Update from 1.13.1+ git master
- linux: Add dup3 [#729803]
- linux: Add feature_test_macros to non-POSIX file control constants and dup3
- posix: Fix sig*set and sigprocmask parameters to be out/ref [#727425]
- posix: Add feature_test_macro _GNU_SOURCE to sighandler_t [#761975]
- libgnome-menu-3.0: Add deps file
- Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.39.91
============
* Various bug fixes:
- Fix GDestroyNotify of delegate parameters in delegate declaration [#639059]
- Avoid critical when connecting dynamic signals
- valac: Always use the given "pkg-config" and respect PKG_CONFIG envar
- compiler: Prefix headers for set_cheader_override() if includedir is given
[#793299]
- vala: Issue a warning on DBus methods which are not throwing an Error
- Don't warn about unused internal methods which are meant to be visible
on DBus [#593902]
- Don't install vapicheck [#793370]
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Add KeyFile.get_locale_for_key()
- gstreamer-1.0: Update from 1.13+ git master
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+d07b14f4
- purple: Update to 2.12.0
- Update GIR-based bindings
Vala 0.39.7
===========
* Regression fix:
- codegen: Don't try to infer error argument on async begin methods [#793158]
This was a regression introduced by [#614294]
Vala 0.39.6
===========
* Highlights
- Add --abi-stability option for ABI stability of libraries
It ensures that the order of class/interface members in Vala sources will
be preserved in generated C source (instance/type structs) [#789069]
* Various bug fixes:
- girparser:
+ Set NoAccessorMethod for non-readable and construct-only properties
+ Ignore conflicting closure/destroy indexes
+ Don't accept methods as property-accessor which throw errors [#792998]
- codegen:
+ Infer error parameter from abstract/virtual base methods [#614294]
+ Internally generated delegates don't require a typedef [#787521]
+ Fix return-type for cancelled async creation methods of classes [#792942]
+ Use G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS
- vala: Variadic constructors without a real first parameter are not allowed
- libvaladoc: Keep bootstrap-support with valac >= 0.16.1
* Bindings:
- gtk+-3.0: Fix cheader_filename of Plug and Socket
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+4d36a0bf
- gtk+-4.0: Only override type of "event" parameters
- posix: Add ctime(3) and fix binding of struct hostent and gethostbyname(3)
Vala 0.39.5
===========
* Various bug fixes:
- libvaladoc: Allow @link tags to be split over multiple lines [#646982]
- libvaladoc: Add support for single line documentation comments [#736483]
- girparser: Improve instance method detection [#732460]
- codegen: Add support for abstract/virtual methods and properties in
compact classes [#741465]
- vala: Fix parameter type inference of overridden async methods [#792660]
- codewriter: Don't use string.replace() to apply header_to_override [#731322]
* Bindings:
- gio-unix-2.0: Update to 2.55.1
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+60d3378d
- libwnck-3.0: Update to 3.24.1
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.19.5
- webkit2gtk-web-extension-4.0: Fix DOM.EventTarget interface
Vala 0.39.4
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen
+ Only add property-enum and GParamSpec-array for GObject classes
+ Use g_enum/flags_to_string while targeting glib >= 2.54
+ Add destroy param when invoking delegate returned by delegate [#792077]
- Don't write trailing space in function declarations/definitions [#688447]
- vala: Add pkgdatadir and pkglibdir to pkg-config file
- gidlparser: Update type qualifiers
* Bindings:
- gtk+-2.0/3.0: Don't hide user_data in Clipboard.set_with_data() [#792237]
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.22.26+6f26d0dc
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+6aeae2c8
Vala 0.39.3
===========
* Various bug fixes:
- Fix chain-up regression with real non-null struct parameters [#791785]
- Release taken references to CodeContext after using it [#712694] and keep
custom invocations of parse_file() possible [#791936]
- parser: Accept comma-separated list in case-statements of switchs [#614015]
* Bindings:
- Remove bindings which are shipped upstream for some years
+ gedit 3 [#776021], libgnome-keyring [#776022],
gtksourceview-3.0 [#776023], libgdata [#776024], librsvg-2.0 [#776025]
- glib-2.0: Add GLib.OPTION_REMAINING and GLib.OptionFlags.NONE
- gstreamer-1.0: Update from 1.13+ git master
- gtk+-2.0: Mark MessageDialog constructor parameter, message_format, as
nullable [#791570]
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+6aeae2c8
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.19.3
Vala 0.39.2
===========
* Various bug fixes:
- vala: Don't transform an explicit "null" into valid format-string [#791215]
- codegen: Don't create null-safe destroy-wrapper for GenericType [#791283]
- Improve error message for missing type-parameter on enclosing type [#587905]
* GIR parser:
- Allow change of parameter names
- Handle metadata for fields inside a transparent union
- Accept setters with boolean return-type as valid property-accessor
- Don't mark simple-type out-parameters with '?' as nullable
* Valadoc
- libvaladoc: Actually resolve "percnt;" to '%'
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Fix potential null pointer dereference in string.joinv() [#791257]
- gobject-2.0: Add missing GType constants for fundamentals [#791023]
- gstreamer-1.0: Update from 1.13+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Switch to GIR [#730746]
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+6af4947e
- posix: Move signal constants to an enum and add few missing ones [#790958]
Vala 0.39.1
===========
* Highlights
- Report warning if property-type is not compatible with GLib.Object [#693932]
- Allow to pass compatible delegates to signal.connect() [#787521]
- Allow unscoped enum values where possible
- Avoid use of temp-var for some callables returning ValueType
and to access in/ref parameters [#789071]
- Reformat generated source declarations and definitions for better
readability [#688447]
* Various bug fixes:
- Use array_length_cexpr to support fixed-arrays for return-values [#784691]
- Properly parse arguments for vala interpeter-mode [#663070]
- Enforce name-length >= 3 for structs using GType [#764041]
- Report error for missing type-parameter on enclosing type [#587905]
- Add boolean "use_inplace" ccode-attribute for methods [#750840]
- Improve handling of unowned/owned keyword occurrences
- Methods need to throw compatible error if target delegate throws one
- Discover invalid member access to instance field [#790903]
- Improve error output of mismatching overriding methods
* Valadoc
- Acknowledge possible properties in structs [#784705]
- Fix fatal typo in GtkdocRenderer.visit_symbol_link() [#790266]
* Bindings:
- glib-2.0: Use type-id/marshaller-type for (u)int16/(u)short from (u)int32
[#693932]
- glib-2.0: Add optional 'unparsed' parameter to *.try_parse () [#774124]
- gobject-2.0: Add some missing symbols
- gstreamer-1.0: Bind GST_TIME_ARGS, GST_STIME_ARGS macros [#750840]
- gstreamer-1.0: Bind GST_DEBUG_BIN_TO_DOT_FILE/*_WITH_TS [#785215]
- gstreamer-1.0: Update from 1.13+ git master
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.22.26+9ce824d3
- gtk+-4.0: Split Gsk.RenderNode into several classes
- gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.93.0+2d797dd8
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.19.2
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