3.1.2

Bugfixes:

• all : disallowed spaces between >>, >>>, >>= and >>>=
• all : fix branching issue when switching on Dynamic values with only one case
• all : added missing abstract cast call when checking for equality
• all : fixed member fields initializations on parent classes that have no constructor
• all : fixed toString usage of abstracts which are argument to Std.string
• flash : avoid rare FP 12 PPAPI JIT crash
• cpp : fixed bug in side-effect handler which caused incorrect behavior of while loops
• js : fixed missing print function for enum values with DCE
• macro : make sure member field initializations are respected

General improvements and optimizations:

• all : cached file exist checks to speed up compilations with a lot of class paths
• all : improved completion related to super class fields
• all : allowed iterating on abstract which have get_length and @:arrayAccess fields
• js : improved Type.allEnums implementation to avoid issues with obfuscation

Standard Library:

• all : added haxe.io.Bytes.readDouble/Float
• all : added haxe.io.BytesBuffer.addString/Float/Double

3.1.1

New features:

• all : added -D deprecation-warnings
• all : allowed \u escape sequences in strings
• cs : implemented haxe.CallStack

Bugfixes:

• all : fixed wrong handling of "" and null in haxe.io.Path.join
• all : fixed invalid cast-to-self generation on some abstracts
• all : removed @:to Dynamic from UInt to avoid issues in the Map selection algorithm
• all : fixed various issues with UInt
• all : fixed position setter in haxe.io.BytesInput
• all : fixed various issues with member/static extension macros
• flash : fixed invalid override involving single-constraint type parameters
• flash8 : fixed various bugs
• js : fixed a problem with Std.string(null) being optimized incorrectly
• js : fixed custom generators
• cpp : dealt with string literals that are too long for MSVC
• cs : fixed various issues with -net-lib

3.1.0

New features:

• all : allowed null-patterns in pattern matching
• all : allowed extractors in pattern matching using => syntax
• all : allowed extending generic type parameters
• all : allowed (expr : type) syntax (ECheckType)
• all : allowed @:enum and @:forward on abstracts
• all : allowed using abstracts as static extension
• all : allowed Class.new
• all : added EnumValue.match
• all : allow multiple structural extension using { > T1, > T2, fields }
• all : inline array and structure declarations if possible
• cs : added -net-lib
• cs : support for native delegates
• cs : support for attributes
• cs : support for events

Standard Library:

• all : support abstract types in haxe.rtti.XmlParser
• all : added Std.instance
• all : added length field to BytesBuffer, BytesOutput, BytesInput and StringBuf
• all : added UInt for all targets
• all : added Array.indexOf and Array.lastIndexOf
• all : added haxe.xml.Printer
• all : added haxe.Int32 as abstract type
• all : added haxe.format.JsonParser/Printer

General improvements and optimizations:

• all : optimized pattern matching output
• all : allowed recursive type parameter constraints
• all : improved support of custom @:coreType abstracts
• all : evaluate conditional expressions in @:require
• all : improved inline constructors by detecting more cases where it can be applied
• js : improved inlining
• js : always use JSON extern (compile with -D old-browser to disable)
• js : added -D js-flatten
• js : added -D js-es5
• cpp : improved side-effect detection

Bugfixes:

• all : inlining a parameter which has side effects will not remove it even if not used
• all : implemented constraints check on enum and enum field type parameters
• all : fixed memory leak in compilation server and optimized caching in general
• all : fixed issue with invalid lowercase class name in Windows completion
• flash : fixed font embedding with UTF8 chars
• flash : give error if non-nullable basic types are skipped in a call
• flash : give error if assigned parent class field values would be overwritten by super()

Macro features and changes:

• macro : add Context.onAfterGenerate
• macro : add Context.typeExpr
• macro : add Context.getExpectedType
• macro : add ExprTools.getValue
• macro : allowed $v{(c:Float|Int|String)}
• macro : resolve error line number in external files
• macro : rewrote macros used as static extension
• macro : exposed typed AST
• macro : added @:genericBuild
• macro : [breaking] first argument of ComplexType.TExtend is now Array<TypePath> instead of TypePath
• macro : improved expression printing

3.0.1

• all : minor DCE bug fix

3.0.0

• all : added haxe.ds.BalancedTree
• all : added haxe.ds.EnumValueMap
• all : allow enum constructors as keys to Map
• all : haxe.ds.ObjectMap is now correctly constrained on all targets
• all : preliminary support of -D display-mode=usage|position|metadata
• all : improved pattern matcher error messages
• all : allow inline constructors
• all : allow abstract member macros (not for @:op, @:arrayAccess, @:from, @:to)
• all : allow abstract type parameter variance
• all : do not generate hidden null on if without else
• macro : made abstract structure available

3.0.0-rc2

• all : improved abstract support
• all : renamed HAXE_LIBRARY_PATH to HAXE_STD_PATH
• all : added inlinable constructors
• all : renamed haxe.ds.FastCell to GenericCell
• all : fixed >= operator in #if conditionals
• all : improved completion support for Unknown results
• all : allowed [] access for Map
• all : added haxe.ds.WeakMap (not yet supported on all platforms)
• all : all trace parameters are now printed by default
• all : added --help-metas
• all : improved completion
• all : improved pattern matching variable capture and GADT support
• js : cached $bind results (unique closure creation per instance)
• js : removed --js-modern (now as default)
• cpp : added socket.setFastSend
• flash : update player 11.7 api
• flash : improved @:font, @:sound and @:bitmap support
• neko/java/cs : improved Array performances when growing with []
• java : added -java-lib support
• java : added sys.net package implementation (alpha)
• java : complete java std library through hxjava haxelib
• java/cs : added support for overloaded function declarations
• java/cs : overload selection algorithm
• cs : operator overloading is now accessible through Haxe
• cs : source mapping; can be disabled with -D real_position
• as3 : fixed rare syntax ambiguity
• php : removed initialization of some inline fields
• macro : fixed several issues with 'using' a macro function
• macro : improved expression printing

3.0.0-rc1

v3-00-rc1

2.10.0

• java/cs : added two new targets (beta)
• all : fixed List and Null<T> for first, last, pop
• js : added js.Lib.debug()
• flash : fixed Xml.parent() when no parent
• flash : fixed haxe.io.Bytes.blit when len=0
• js/php/flash8 : fixed haxe.Int32.mul overflow on 52 bits
• js : fixed haxe.Utf8 usage (static 'length' issue)
• all : does not allow overriding var/prop
• flash : removed wrapping for Xml nodes, use instead specific compare when comparing two typed nodes
• js : use new haxe.xml.Parser (faster, not based on Regexp)
• flash : fixed completion issue with for( x in Vector )
• all : optimized Std.int(123) and Std.int(123.45)
• flash : bugfix for @:bitmap with 24-bits PNG (flash decode wrong colors)
• as3 : fixed EnumValue becomes Object
• js : removed js.Lib.isIE/isOpera (not complete, use js.JQuery.browser instead)
• all : function parameters are nullable if they are declared with ?
• all : added support for finding common base types of multiple types (unify_min) for array, switch, if
• php : do not implement duplicate interfaces
• haxelib : added git support through haxelib git
• all : allow derived classes to widen method visibility
• macro : added haxe.macro.Context.getLocalMethod
• macro : improved support of using macro functions
• php : optimized Xml implementation
• php : fixed Reflect.get/setProperty not working on PHP < 5.3
• all : support for callback(f, _, x)
• all : allow private access between classes that have a common base class
• all : added Output.writeFloat/Double and Input.readFloat/Double
• all : support for var:{x:Float} = { x = 1 } constant structure subtyping
• all : allow contravariant function arguments and covariant function returns in overrides
• macro : support for final Array<Expr> argument as rest argument
• macro : use top-down inference on macro calls
• all : made "using" imply "import"
• all : made String concat more consistent across platforms (add Std.string wrappers)
• all : allow direct member variable/property and static property initialization
• js : greatly reduced amount of generated code by using smarter DCE
• php : made modulo operations more consistent
• all : allow local functions to have both type parameters and be inlined
• all : functions type parameters can be constraint (will be checked at end of compilation)
• macro : use NekoVM runtime for regexps, process and xml parsing
• flash : allow @:getter/@:setter in interfaces
• flash : added support for "arguments" in methods
• all : not used enums and inline var/methods are now removed by DCE
• all : allow @:overload to use type parameters and not-absolute type paths
• all : ensure that Std.string of arrays and enums are now consistent across platforms
• all : allow to inline functions containing other functions
• xml : added metadata output to xml generator
• macro : added macro <expr> and macro : <type> reification
• all : renamed type(e) to $type(e)
• as3 : support for metadata and resources, and other fixes

2.9.0

• all : optimized const == const and const != const (with different const types)
• all : add Type.allEnums(e)
• all : big improvements with completion speed and fixed many issues
• flash9 : fixed -D swfprotected with swc output
• neko : added ~ implementation
• js : upgraded jquery version, more api overloads
• sys : added "in" operator for spod macros, added relation access in expressions
• macro : added ECheckType
• macro : added TLazy for not-yet-typed class fields
• js/php/neko : added haxe.web.Request
• all : added Std.format
• js : trace() output fallback on console.log if no id="haxe:trace"
• all : ensure that Std.is(2.0,Int) returns true on all platforms
• js : replaced $closure by function.$bind + changes in output format
• all : allowed @:extern on static methods (no generate + no closure + force inlining)
• all : added documentation in --display infos + display overloads in completion
• js : removed --js-namespace, added $hxClasses
• flash : output traces to native trace() when using -D fdb or -D nativeTrace
• all : allowed abitrary string fields in anonymous objects
• all : allowed optional structure fields (for constant structs)
• all : allowed optional args in functions types (?Int -> Void)
• all : added Reflect.getProperty/setProperty (except flash8)
• all : added --wait and --cwd and --connect (parsed files and module caching)
• all : fixed completion in macros calls arguments
• all : fixed DCE removing empty but still used interfaces/superclasses
• all : added haxe.Utf8 (crossplatform)
• neko : Reflect now uses $fasthash (require neko 1.8.2)
• all : allow \uXXXX in regexp (although not supported everywhere)
• js : make difference between values and statements expressions in JSGenApi
• js : added source mapping with -debug (replace previous stack emulation)
• flash : added @:file("a.dat") class File extends flash.utils.ByteArray
• flash : added @:sound("file.wav|mp3") class S extends flash.media.Sound
• js : added --js-modern for wrapping output in a closure and ES5 strict mode
• all : null, true and false are now keywords
• all : neko.io.Path, cpp.io.Path and php.io.Path are now haxe.io.Path
• neko, cpp, php : added Sys class, sys.io and sys.net packages and "sys" define
• all : allow to access root package with std prefix (std.Type for example)
• all : added haxe.EnumFlags
• sys : io.File.getChar/stdin/stdout/stderr are now in Sys class
• cpp : Reflect.getField and Reflect.setField no longer call property functions. Use Reflect.getProperty and Refelect.setProperty instead.
• cpp : Default arguments now use Null<T> for performance increase and interface compatibility
• cpp : Added metadata options for injecting native cpp code into headers, classes and functions
• php : added php.Lib.mail
• (hotfix) fixed bug in completion and disabled profiling on Linux
• (hotfix) fixed $ssize when doing new String(v) in neko
• (hotfix) fixed bug with properties in interfaces for Flash & PHP

2.8.0

• js : added js.JQuery
• all : added @:overload
• js : upgraded js.SWFObject from 1.4.4 inlined to 1.5 embedded
• js : code generator beautify
• all : ensure that modifying returned Type.getEnumConstructs array does not affect enum
• all : allow macro typed parameters (other than Expr)
• flash : added flash11 apis
• neko : added support for https to haxe.Http (using hxssl library)
• all : added haxe.Int64
• all : added haxe.Int32 isNeg,isZero,ucompare, fixed overflows for js/flash8/php
• all : bugfix when optimizing inlined immediate function call
• all : fixed "using" on macro function
• all : allowed member macros functions (called as static)
• neko : allowed serialization of haxe.Int32 (as Int)
• all : fixed invalid optimization of two constant numbers comparison
• flash8 : bugfix Std.parseInt with some hex values
• flash9 : added flash.utils.RegExp
• all : changed @:build behavior, now takes/returns a var with anonymous fields
• all : added @:native support for enums
• neko : changed the result of array-assign expression (was null)
• flash9 : no longer auto create enums from SWF classes
• (need explicit "enum" type patch)
• all : optimized variable tracking/renaming
• all : optimized macro engine (speed x2)
• all : added -D macrotimes support
• flash9 : store resources in bytes tag instead of bytecode
• all : allow $ prefixed identifiers (for macros usage only)
• all : allow to access modules subtype statics with pack.Mod.Type.value
• and fixed identifier resolution order
• flash9 : added @:bitmap("file") for simple embedding
• all : added haxe.web.Dispatch
• js : added js.Storage
• all : allow this + member variables access in local functions
• added untyped this support and transition error
• all : added haxe.macro.MacroType
• neko : neko.Lib.serialize/unserialize now returns bytes
• neko : added sys.db package (crossplatform with -D spod_macro support)
• spod_macro now uses wrappers for Bytes (require neko 1.8.2)
• php : added --php-prefix for prefixing generated files and class names
• all : added type_expr_with_type enum support
• php/js : fixed adding 'null' to StringBuf
• all : added haxe.macro.Context.defineType