Vala 0.40.21
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Don't append unreachable clean-up section of Block [#838]
+ Emit postconditions before free'ing local variables
+ Correctly access captured parameter in precondition of method [#144]
+ 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]
+ Correctly handle transformation of translated string-literal constants
+ Don't pass CCodeCastExpression to NULL-aware free macro [#953]
+ Fix binary 'in' operator on array with boxed value-typed needle [#951]
+ Add support for delegate parameters in signals [#205]
+ 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]
+ codegen: Reduce code duplications when generation base-access
+ Fix base-access to non-abstract/non-virtual properties [#204]
+ Fix default of CCode.pos for parameters in async methods
- 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]
+ 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]
+ 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
- testrunner: Compile and run tests separately
- testrunner: Warnings and criticals should be fatal on compile time too
* Bindings:
- gio-2.0: Add "async_result_pos" attributes to *.call_with_unix_fd_list()
[#340]
- 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]
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.18
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.28.0 [#974]
Vala 0.40.20
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Don't initialize stack-allocated array with local-constant length [#910]
+ Add destroy of parameter in vfunc of delegate property setter [#919]
+ Reset outdated array _size_ variable after use as ref parameter [#929]
+ Use memset to init inline-allocated array with non-constant size [#910]
- vala:
+ Properly set CodeNode.error when reporting an error
+ Improve robustness of analyzer pass for language-servers [#911]
+ Add local-variables to current scope regardless its error state
+ Fix circular reference in Property/EnumValueType
+ Report an internal error for unavailable context and bail
+ Prevent possible stack-overflow in Class.is_subtype_of()
+ Fix search for Parameter.base_parameter
+ Use error() instead of Report.error() inside of CodeContext.get()
+ Accept enum-values as length for inline allocated arrays [#935]
+ Improve copy of required attributes from delegate to lamdba method
+ Inherit lambda parameter attributes from delegate
+ Inline-allocated array aren't instantiated with creation expression [#926]
- Add missing CodeContext.pop() calls
- girparser:
+ Report a warning for conflicting class and instance methods
+ Decrease return_array_length_idx for transformed function
+ Delay adding of "GLib.Object" prerequisite to interfaces
- vapigen: Define "GOBJECT" corresponding to set profile of CodeContext [#933]
- valadoc: Create and register current Vala.CodeContext properly
- parser: Improve error message for invalid ArrayCreationExpression [#939]
- testrunner: Pass G_DEBUG=fatal-warnings to invalid test
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings:
- Add some fundamental deps files to improve --nostdpkg support [#911]
- glib-2.0: Add binding for g_poll() [#924]
- glib-2.0: Add binding for g_win32_ftruncate()
- glib-2.0: Add missing IOChannel's win32 API
- 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
- gio-2.0: Add binding for g_io_error_from_win32_error()
The 0.40.x series is maintained as LTS release and will receive further bug fix releases in the future. See https:/ /wiki.gnome. org/Projects/ Vala
Previous 0.40.19 SRU https:/ /bugs.launchpad .net/bugs/ 1863609
Falls under the standing GNOME SRU exception /wiki.ubuntu. com/StableRelea seUpdates# GNOME
https:/
Upstream changes since 0.40.19:
Vala 0.40.21 *_function( ) in GSignalModule. generate_ marshaller( ) [#468] non-virtual properties [#204] construction_ method in semantic-analyzer check if required pkg_config_ modversion( ) ack/AsyncResult parameters [#340]
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Don't append unreachable clean-up section of Block [#838]
+ Emit postconditions before free'ing local variables
+ Correctly access captured parameter in precondition of method [#144]
+ 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]
+ Correctly handle transformation of translated string-literal constants
+ Don't pass CCodeCastExpression to NULL-aware free macro [#953]
+ Fix binary 'in' operator on array with boxed value-typed needle [#951]
+ Add support for delegate parameters in signals [#205]
+ Use get_value_
+ Correctly handle signals returning real non-nullable struct [#466]
+ Use specified indices to access multidimensional array constants [#905]
+ codegen: Reduce code duplications when generation base-access
+ Fix base-access to non-abstract/
+ Fix default of CCode.pos for parameters in async methods
- 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]
+ Set default_
+ Fix cleaning of output in CodeContext.
+ Don't use possibly uninitialized backing field of package_name [#971]
+ 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 AsyncReadyCallb
- parser: Handle incomplete expression statements
- testrunner: Compile and run tests separately
- testrunner: Warnings and criticals should be fatal on compile time too
* Bindings: with_unix_ fd_list( )
- gio-2.0: Add "async_result_pos" attributes to *.call_
[#340]
- 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]
- gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.24.18
- webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.28.0 [#974]
Vala 0.40.20 EnumValueType subtype_ of() base_parameter array_length_ idx for transformed function pression [#939] fatal-warnings to invalid test
============
* Various improvements and bug fixes:
- codegen:
+ Don't initialize stack-allocated array with local-constant length [#910]
+ Add destroy of parameter in vfunc of delegate property setter [#919]
+ Reset outdated array _size_ variable after use as ref parameter [#929]
+ Use memset to init inline-allocated array with non-constant size [#910]
- vala:
+ Properly set CodeNode.error when reporting an error
+ Improve robustness of analyzer pass for language-servers [#911]
+ Add local-variables to current scope regardless its error state
+ Fix circular reference in Property/
+ Report an internal error for unavailable context and bail
+ Prevent possible stack-overflow in Class.is_
+ Fix search for Parameter.
+ Use error() instead of Report.error() inside of CodeContext.get()
+ Accept enum-values as length for inline allocated arrays [#935]
+ Improve copy of required attributes from delegate to lamdba method
+ Inherit lambda parameter attributes from delegate
+ Inline-allocated array aren't instantiated with creation expression [#926]
- Add missing CodeContext.pop() calls
- girparser:
+ Report a warning for conflicting class and instance methods
+ Decrease return_
+ Delay adding of "GLib.Object" prerequisite to interfaces
- vapigen: Define "GOBJECT" corresponding to set profile of CodeContext [#933]
- valadoc: Create and register current Vala.CodeContext properly
- parser: Improve error message for invalid ArrayCreationEx
- testrunner: Pass G_DEBUG=
- manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org
* Bindings: /"has_type_ id" attributes to structs [#921] from_win32_ error()
- Add some fundamental deps files to improve --nostdpkg support [#911]
- glib-2.0: Add binding for g_poll() [#924]
- glib-2.0: Add binding for g_win32_ftruncate()
- glib-2.0: Add missing IOChannel's win32 API
- glib-2.0: Add missing "type_id"
- glib-2.0: Memory profiling ("g_mem_*") is deprecated since 2.46
- gio-2.0: Add binding for g_io_error_