Re: [blfs-book] [BLFS Trac] #14719: vala-0.50.4

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#14719: vala-0.50.4
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 Reporter:  bdubbs   |   Owner:  renodr
 Type:  enhancement  |  Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal   |   Milestone:  10.2
Component:  BOOK | Version:  SVN
 Severity:  normal   |  Resolution:
 Keywords:   |
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Comment (by renodr):

 {{{
 News
 

  * Highlights:
   - Add further support for params arrays in constructors [#128]

  * Various improvements and bug fixes:
   - codegen:
 + Improve support of SimpleType struct constructors
 + Improve handling of "NoWrapper" attribute
 + 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
 + Correctly retrieve symbol_reference of nested cast expressions
 [#1134]
 + Strip all nested occurances of CCodeCastExpression [#1134]
 + Don't wrongly emit declaration for default-handler of signals
 + Include "string.h" for strcmp() (POSIX)
   - 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
 + GLib.Value unboxing returns unowned value
 + Don't allow GLib.Value casting to nullable struct/simple types
 + Check type-arguments in base-types/prerequisites of class/interface
 [#404]
 + Capturing va_list parameters/variables is not allowed [#1136]
 + Generics value holding struct pointer requires casting on access
 [#347]
 + Infer needle type for "in" expression on enum [#1138]
 + 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
   - codewriter: Don't write trailing ";" after body of WithStatement
   - girparser:
 + Handle anonymous delegate not backed by virtual-method or signal
 + 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: Write instance-parameter elements [#1128]
   - girwriter: Output default handler of signals
   - 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

  * Bindings:
   - 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
   - gdk-pixbuf-2.0: Fix Pixbuf.save_to_streamv_async()
   - 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
   - glib-2.0: Add GLib.[S]List.is_empty() convenience methods for non-null
   - 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
   - gstreamer-1.0: Set CCode.type_id of MiniObject to G_TYPE_BOXED [#1133]
   - 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 4.0.2
 }}}

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[blfs-book] [BLFS Trac] #14719: vala-0.50.4

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#14719: vala-0.50.4
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 Reporter:  bdubbs   |  Owner:  blfs-book
 Type:  enhancement  | Status:  new
 Priority:  normal   |  Milestone:  10.2
Component:  BOOK |Version:  SVN
 Severity:  normal   |   Keywords:
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 New point version.

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