vala-0.38.0

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New minor version.

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Vala 0.38.0 ===========

• Various bug fixes:
  • Improve error output for incompatible method signatures (Add CallableType as base for DelegateType, MethodType, SignalType)
  • codegen: + Initialize temp-variable for fixed-size arrays to zero first #787152 + Add support for "type-func" in ui-files #787033

• Bindings:
  • gtk+-3.0,gtk+-4.0: Update
  • libxml-2.0: Bind xmlLastElementChild and xmlPreviousElementSibling
  • pangocairo: CairoFontMap.set_default() is not an instance method
  • gio-2.0: Application.set_default() is not an instance method

Vala 0.37.91 ============

• Various bug fixes:
  • codegen: + Actually write declaration for GNodeTraverseFunc wrapper #786845 + Don't transfer ownership of variable if target-type is unknown #736774 + Adjust format-index for printf/scanf-methods which throw errors #781061 + Use given dup_function for structs
  • libvaladoc: Fix some -Wincompatible-pointer-types warnings
  • tests: Fix some syntax issues #786652
  • Add .editorconfig file #786620

• GIR parser:
  • Better support of "cprefix" argument in metadata
  • Support "cname" argument in metadata

• Bindings:
  • Add javascriptcoregtk-4.0 and avoid skips in webkit2gtk*-4.0
  • Update GIR-based bindings
  • gtk+-3.0: Update to 3.22.19

Vala 0.37.90 ============

• Various bug fixes:
  • Fix some build-system problem + valadoc/tests: Add the source vapi directory to driver-test #786505,

Add ./vala/.libs rather than ./gee/.libs to LD_LIBRARY_PATH

+ Explicitly link doclets against libvala-*.la #786534 + Add missing include of Makefile.common

• vapigen: Mark given source-files as such and force girparser to handle them
• codegen: Include glib-object.h for Enums/Structs with type_id

• Bindings:
  • gtk+-4.0: Make Gsk.Texturer.for_*() static factory methods

Vala 0.37.2 ===========

• Various bug fixes:
  • libvaladoc: Keep bootstrap-support with valac >= 0.16.1
  • valadoc: Fix tests while bootstapping with valac < 0.31/32

• Bindings:
  • glib-2.0: Update Unicode symbols
  • gobject-2.0: Add required type_id attributes to all ParamSpec subclasses
  • libgdata: Make Authorizer.reauth_* methods virtual #779229
  • libxml-2.0: Update Xml.ParserOption #785585
  • gtk+-4.0: Update to 3.91.2
  • webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.17.90

Vala 0.37.1 ===========

• Highlights
  • Don't warn about deprecated symbols if installed_version is older
  • Add --gresourcesdir option #783133
  • Install libvala-0.xx.vapi to "global" vapi directory
  • Require and target GLib >= 2.40
  • build: Make ccode and codegen private API
  • build: Use --use-header for vala's libraries
  • compiler: Add --color=WHEN option
  • codegen: Use g_object_notify_by_pspec() to notify property-changes
  • codegen: Use *_free_full to free GLib.List, GLib.SList and GLib.Queue
  • codegen: Support renamed signals #731547
  • Optimize (de)serialization of arrays with type-signature "ay" #772426
  • Merge valadoc - Consider valadoc a part of vala's toolchain and therefore let it live in the main repository (adds graphviz to the build-requirements)

• Various bug fixes:
  • Fix finally blocks with async yields #741929
  • Handle non-null in coalescing expression #611223
  • Make the task_complete flag for < 2.44 more similar to >= 2.44 #783543
  • Nullable ValueType requires POINTER as marshaller signature #783897
  • NoAccessorMethod attribute is allowed for gobject-properties only
  • girparser: Fix parsing of delegate-alias without target
  • compiler: Use API_VERSION instead of stripping PACKAGE_SUFFIX
  • girwriter: Write length-parameters of arrays with rank > 1 #758019
  • gdbus: Don't leak nested HashTable on deserialization #782719
  • codewriter: Update timestamps of generated c-files if needed #683286
  • tests: Use dbus-run-session instead of dbus-launch #771455
  • codegenerator: Add source_reference parameter to CodeGenerator.store_*()
  • Don't allow assigning delegate if no target/closure is available #598869
  • gee: Add some useful symbols from gee-0.8

• Bindings:
  • gio-2.0: Add DBusConnection 'closed' signal as 'on_closed' #684358
  • gio-2.0: Use default 'length = null' for DataInputStream.read_line_utf8* #783351
  • glib-2.0,gobject-2.0: Updates from 2.53.x
  • poppler-glib: Update to 0.54.0
  • webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.17.4
  • gstreamer-1.0: Update to 1.13.0+
  • libgvc: Add WITH_CGRAPH conditionals

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Fixed at revision 19189.