dotty v0.20.0-RC1 Release Notes

Release Date: 2019-11-01 // over 4 years ago
  • Notable Changes

    Language

    • Syntax change for type parameters of extension methods #7455
    • Infer private[this] #7411
    • πŸ‘‰ Tweaks to indent syntax #7363
    • πŸ›  Fix #7078: Allow <: T in given alias definitions #7334
    • πŸ‘ Allow normal parameters after given parameters #7317
    • πŸ‘‰ Make then optional at line end #7276

    Metaprogramming

    • πŸ›  Fix #7189: Do not try to load contents if file does not exist #7476
    • βž• Add customizable names for definitions in quotes #7346
    • πŸ“‡ Rename scala.quoted.matching.{Bind => Sym} #7332
    • Replace AsFunction implicit class with Expr.reduce #7299

    Contributors

    πŸš€ Thank you to all the contributors who made this release possible πŸŽ‰

    πŸ”€ According to git shortlog -sn --no-merges 0.19.0-RC1..0.20.0-RC1 these are:

        99 Martin Odersky
        64 Nicolas Stucki
        16 Nikita Eshkeev
        15 Guillaume Martres
         9 Robert Stoll
         8 Anatolii
         5 Liu Fengyun
         5 Olivier Blanvillain
         3 Miles Sabin
         2 Aggelos Biboudis
         2 Jamie Thompson
         2 Antoine Brunner
         2 Ben Elliott
         2 Guillaume R
         1 noti0na1
         1 Ashwin Bhaskar
         1 Batanick
         1 Bojan Dunaj
         1 Harpreet Singh
         1 Lucas
         1 Lucas Jenß
         1 Martijn Hoekstra
         1 bishabosha
         1 brunnerant
    

    Reporting Bugs

    🍱 If you encounter a bug, please open an issue! πŸ™