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new 2528adb Create release page for VSCode 1.4.0
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commit 2528adbd1723a8473b76bd869e67d1974825e38b
Author: Shane Dell <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Fri Jun 21 12:16:18 2024 -0400
Create release page for VSCode 1.4.0
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+---
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+release: rc1
+apache: true
+title: 1.4.0
+date: 2024-06-20
+summary: >
+ Adds debugger, data editor, TDNL and intellisense improvements
+ along with package upgrades and bug fixes.
+
+source-dist:
+ - "apache-daffodil-vscode-1.4.0-src.zip"
+
+binary-dist:
+ - "apache-daffodil-vscode-1.4.0.vsix"
+---
+
+This release contains new features and fixes listed below.
+
+#### New Features & Fixes
+
+* Debugger:
+ * Simplification of the configuration and setup of the extension through
changes to the launch wizard.
+ * Added settings to launch configurations for root element name and
namespace to debug schema files from a jar.
+ * Fixed issue with empty infoset files being created.
+ * Fixed issue with infoset file extension not matching output format.
+ * Users now receive a warning that file path does not end with the
correct extension and will be updated appropriately.
+ * Changed how late-arriving events were handled when requesting old state.
+ * Resolved issues with zip file corruption in VS Code debug sessions.
+ * Resolved issues when running in Java 17+.
+ * Provide better feedback to user to understand error and debug messages.
+ * Upgraded to Apache Daffodil 3.8.0.
+* Data Editor:
+ * Removed HexView and replaced with Ωedit™.
+ * Highlighting of bytes/bits to track the infoset when debugging.
+ * Providing a more intuitive data representation of First and Last Byte.
+ * Fixed issue where binary display radix would still display 16 bytes per
row, instead of 8.
+ * Fixed inability to edit a "non-regular" sized file ( file size < 2 ).
+ * Rerouted all file / viewport UI offset traversal to use toplevel seek()
function.
+ * Implemented new Help layout for larger/enhanced Tooltip implementations.
+ * Fixed issue where the editor edit instructions were difficult to read on
smaller width/height windows.
+ * Better traversal and navigation of data and byte index.
+ * Added Relative and Absolute seek offset determination and traversal.
+ * Addition of Multicharacter encodings, Byte Order Maker, and language
detection.
+ * Improved viewport geometries configurations, management, and
manipulation: including bytes per rows, number of rows, togglable views,
reframing, * persisting selections, etc.
+ * Ability to write selection to a file operation.
+ * Ability to navigate to a certain relative byte index.
+ * Data profiling improvements.
+ * Saving selected segments to a file.
+* IntelliSense:
+ * Added hover functionality to display the attributes available to
specific tags.
+ * Making XPath validation more complete.
+ * Better under the hood testing to ensure a smoother development process
for adding new IntelliSense suggestions.
+ * Continue developing on a Matrix Spreadsheet for the DFDL community to
reference in regard to the specifications.
+* TDML:
+ * Created a custom TDML GUI editor.
+ * Copy, Append and Execute TDML test case functionality.
+* Documentation:
+ * Improved the barrier to entry for contributors by providing additional
documentation on how to get started and work with our team.
+* Known Issues:
+ * Nightly tests failing intermittently
+ * TDML Copy, Execute and Append Functionality is currently not working on
MacOS Platform
+ * TDML functionality currently do not have proper error messages to help
user identify the root cause.
+ * Data Editor Continues Logging Upon Debug Completion
+ * Byte highlighting doesn't always work when scrolling through the results
in the Data Editor
+
+#### Closed Issues
+
+[GitHub v1.4.0 Closed
Issues](https://github.com/apache/daffodil-vscode/milestone/5?closed=1)
