vala-0.42.3

[Bruce Dubbs]

New point version.

[Bruce Dubbs]

Vala 0.42.3

• Various improvements and bug fixes:
  • codegen: + Initialize internal temp-variables used as reference parameter + Improve ccode for fixed-length array parameters (#163) + Fix regex literal compile flags + Add prototype for *_register_type() function + Don't emit *_free() of derived compact classes + Add prototype for *_new() of abstact compact classes
  • girwriter: Fix ctype of out/ref and array parameters
  • ccode: Fix typo and actually check "end_decls" (#672)
  • abstract syntax tree: + Always analyze nodes after they are inserted into the AST + Add source_reference to local variable of catch-clause + Add missing replace_expression() implementations + Fix several construction/parenting issues + DataType for GLib.Error should be should resolved as ErrorType
  • libvaladoc: Add "unlock" to keywords in Highligher
  • posix: + Add replacement for G_(BEGIN|END)_DECLS + Don't check for GLib.Variant casting
  • testrunner: Reset $run_prefix before generating next test script
  • build: Unconditionally add conditional VALAFLAGS to make bootstrap
  • doc: Fix build of internal-api-docs
  • manual: Update from wiki.gnome.org

• Bindings:
  • glib-2.0: Computing length once is enough in string.to_utf8()/splice()
  • glib-2.0: Add binding for g_test_add()
  • glib-2.0: Add array length to string.skip (#695)
  • gio-2.0: Result of DBusMessage.get_header() is unowned
  • gobject-2.0,gtk+-*.0: Fix some GLib.Value out/ref parameters
  • gstreamer: Update from 1.15+ git master
  • gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.94.0+b4b30b49

[Bruce Dubbs]

Fixed at revision 20801.