vala: update to 0.44.1.
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]
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