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