4.6-412

CHANGES:

Fri Jul 1 12:51:42 CEST 2022

• merlin binary
  • Type printing: use best_module_path for paths from Mty_alias (#1470)
  • Attempt at finding the 'real' capitalization of files on windows (#1462 by
    @mlasson)
  • Use newer Seq-based API of Yojson 2.0, avoiding the need for the
    deprecated Stream module (#1475 by @Leonidas-from-XIV)
  • unify parsing of MERLIN_LOG (#1480 by @ulugbekna)
  • Fix type deduplication in type-enclosing results (#1483, fixes #1477)
  • Ignore unknown configuration tags from dune configuration provider but not
    from dot-merlin-reader (#1486)
  • typing recovery: recover at the granularity of core_type (#1484)
• editor modes
  • Fix merlin-locate-in-new-window is ignored (#1461 by @emturner,
    fixes #1460)
  • add method imenu items for emacs (#1481, @mndrix)
  • emacs: Make the prefix argument to merlin-locate optional, both for
    consistency with Emacs convention and for backwards compatibility. (#1476,
    @antalsz)

3.8.0

CHANGES:

Thu Jun 30 16:51:42 CEST 2022

• merlin binary
  • Use newer Seq-based API of Yojson 2.0, avoiding the need for the
    deprecated Stream module (#1475 by @Leonidas-from-XIV)

4.6-414

CHANGES:

Thu Jun 30 14:51:42 CEST 2022

• merlin binary
  • make most library public and split merlin in two packages: the
    merlin-lib package that exposes merlin's internals and the merlin
    package with the frontend. (#1448, #1455, #1457, #1497, @rgrinberg,
    @tmattio, @kit-ty-kate)
  • Type printing: use best_module_path for paths from Mty_alias (#1470)
  • Attempt at finding the 'real' capitalization of files on windows (#1462 by
    @mlasson)
  • Use newer Seq-based API of Yojson 2.0, avoiding the need for the
    deprecated Stream module (#1475 by @Leonidas-from-XIV)
  • unify parsing of MERLIN_LOG (#1480 by @ulugbekna)
  • Fix type deduplication in type-enclosing results (#1483, fixes #1477)
  • Only weakly reduce the shapes to speed up the new Merlin locate
    implementation. (#1488)
  • Ignore unknown configuration tags from dune configuration provider but not
    from dot-merlin-reader (#1486)
  • typing recovery: recover at the granularity of core_type (#1484)
• editor modes
  • add method imenu items for emacs (#1481, @mndrix)
  • emacs: Make the prefix argument to merlin-locate optional, both for
    consistency with Emacs convention and for backwards compatibility. (#1476,
    @antalsz)
  • emacs: fix duplicated prefix path in imenu entries (#1495, @bcc32)

4.5-414

CHANGES:

Tue Apr 5 20:51:42 CEST 2022

• merlin binary
  • don't reset the environment when running merlin in single mode so that the
    parent environement is forwarded the the child processes (#1425)
  • filter dups in source paths (#1218)
  • improve load path performance (#1323)
  • fix handlink of ppx's under Windows (#1413)
  • locate: look for original source files before looking for preprocessed
    files (#1219 by @ddickstein, fixes #894)
  • handle = syntax in compiler flags (#1409)
  • expose all destruct exceptions in the api (#1437)
  • fix superfluous break in error reporting (#1432)
  • recognise binding operators in locate and occurrences (#1398, @mattiase)
  • remove dependency on Result (#1441, @kit-ty-kate)
  • use the new "shapes" generated by the compiler to perform precise
    jump-to-definition (#1431)
• editor modes
  • fix an issue in Neovim where the current line jumps to the top of the
    window on repeated calls to MerlinTypeOf (#1433 by @ddickstein, fixes
    #1221)
  • add module, module type, and class imenu items for emacs (#1244, @ivg)
  • add prefix argument to force or prevent opening in a new buffer in locate
    command (#1426, @panglesd)
  • add type-on-hover functionality for vim (#1439, @nilsbecker)
  • add a dedicated buffer *merlin-errors* containing the last viewed error
    (#1414, @panglesd)
• test suite
  • make merlin-wrapper create a default .merlin file only when there is
    no dune-project to let tests use dune ocaml-merlin reader. (#1425)
  • cover locate calls on module aliases with and without dune
  • Add a test expliciting the interaction between locate and Dune's generated
    source files (#1444)

4.5-413

CHANGES:

Tue Apr 5 20:59:42 CEST 2020

• merlin binary
  • don't reset the environment when running merlin in single mode so that the
    parent environement is forwarded the the child processes (#1425)
  • filter dups in source paths (#1218)
  • improve load path performance (#1323)
  • fix handlink of ppx's under Windows (#1413)
  • locate: look for original source files before looking for preprocessed
    files (#1219 by @ddickstein, fixes #894)
  • handle = syntax in compiler flags (#1409)
  • expose all destruct exceptions in the api (#1437)
  • fix superfluous break in error reporting (#1432)
  • recognise binding operators in locate and occurrences (#1398, @mattiase)
  • remove dependency on Result (#1441, @kit-ty-kate)
• editor modes
  • fix an issue in Neovim where the current line jumps to the top of the
    window on repeated calls to MerlinTypeOf (#1433 by @ddickstein, fixes
    #1221)
  • add module, module type, and class imenu items for emacs (#1244, @ivg)
  • add prefix argument to force or prevent opening in a new buffer in locate
    command (#1426, @panglesd)
  • add type-on-hover functionality for vim (#1439, @nilsbecker)
  • add a dedicated buffer *merlin-errors* containing the last viewed error
    (#1414, @panglesd)
• test suite
  • make merlin-wrapper create a default .merlin file only when there is
    no dune-project to let tests use dune ocaml-merlin reader. (#1425)
  • cover locate calls on module aliases with and without dune
  • Add a test expliciting the interaction between locate and Dune's generated
    source files (#1444)

4.5-412

CHANGES:

Tue Apr 5 21:12:42 CEST 2022

• merlin binary
  • don't reset the environment when running merlin in single mode so that the
    parent environement is forwarded the the child processes (#1425)
  • locate: look for original source files before looking for preprocessed
    files (#1219 by @ddickstein, fixes #894)
  • fix handlink of ppx's under Windows (#1413)
  • handle = syntax in compiler flags (#1409)
  • fix superfluous break in error reporting (#1432)
  • recognise binding operators in locate and occurrences (#1398, @mattiase)
  • improve load path performance (#1323)
  • remove dependency on Result (#1441, @kit-ty-kate)
• editor modes
  • fix an issue in Neovim where the current line jumps to the top of the
    window on repeated calls to MerlinTypeOf (#1433 by @ddickstein, fixes
    #1221)
  • add module, module type, and class imenu items for emacs (#1244, @ivg)
  • add prefix argument to force or prevent opening in a new buffer in locate
    command (#1426, @panglesd)
  • add type-on-hover functionality for vim (#1439, @nilsbecker)
  • add a dedicated buffer *merlin-errors* containing the last viewed error
    (#1414, @panglesd)
• test suite
  • make merlin-wrapper create a default .merlin file only when there is
    no dune-project to let tests use dune ocaml-merlin reader. (#1425)

4.5-411

CHANGES:

Tue Apr 5 21:17:21 PM CET 2022

• merlin binary
  • don't reset the environment when running merlin in single mode so that the
    parent environement is forwarded the the child processes (#1425)
  • locate: look for original source files before looking for preprocessed
    files (#1219 by @ddickstein, fixes #894)
  • fix handling of ppx's under Windows (#1413)
  • handle = syntax in compiler flags (#1409)
  • fix superfluous break in error reporting (#1432)
  • recognise binding operators in locate and occurrences (#1398, @mattiase)
  • remove dependency on Result (#1441, @kit-ty-kate)
• editor modes
  • update quick setup instructions for emacs (#1380, @ScriptDevil)
  • fix an issue in Neovim where the current line jumps to the top of the
    window on repeated calls to MerlinTypeOf (#1433 by @ddickstein, fixes
    #1221)
  • add module, module type, and class imenu items for emacs (#1244, @ivg)
  • add prefix argument to force or prevent opening in a new buffer in locate
    command (#1426, @panglesd)
  • add type-on-hover functionality for vim (#1439, @nilsbecker)
  • add a dedicated buffer *merlin-errors* containing the last viewed error
    (#1414, @panglesd)
• test suite
  • make merlin-wrapper create a default .merlin file only when there is
    no dune-project to let tests use dune ocaml-merlin reader. (#1425)

4.4-413

CHANGES:

Mon Jul 26 11:12:21 PM CET 2021

• ocaml support
  • add support for 4.13
  • stopped actively supporting version older than 4.12
• merlin binary
  • Mbrowse.select_leaf: correctly ignore merlin.hide (#1376)
  • enable occurences to work when looking for locally abstract types
    (#1382)
  • handle -alert compiler flag (#1401)
  • avoid a race condition when the process started to read a configuration
    file crashes/is not found (#1378, @antalsz)
  • log the backtrace even when the exception is a Failure (#1377, @antalsz)
  • ignore -error-style compiler flag (#1402, @nojb)
  • fix handling of record field expressions (#1375)
  • allow -pp to return an AST (#1394)
  • fix merlin crashing due to short-paths (#1334, fixes #1322)
• editor modes
  • update quick setup instructions for emacs (#1380, @ScriptDevil)
• test suite
  • improve record field destruction testing (#1375)

4.4-412

CHANGES:

Mon Jul 26 11:12:21 PM CET 2021

• merlin binary
  • Mbrowse.select_leaf: correctly ignore merlin.hide (#1376)
  • enable occurences to work when looking for locally abstract types
    (#1382)
  • handle -alert compiler flag (#1401)
  • avoid a race condition when the process started to read a configuration
    file crashes/is not found (#1378, @antalsz)
  • log the backtrace even when the exception is a Failure (#1377, @antalsz)
  • ignore -error-style compiler flag (#1402, @nojb)
  • fix handling of record field expressions (#1375)
  • allow -pp to return an AST (#1394)
  • fix merlin crashing due to short-paths (#1334, fixes #1322)
• editor modes
  • update quick setup instructions for emacs (#1380, @ScriptDevil)
• test suite
  • improve record field destruction testing (#1375)

4.4-411

CHANGES:

Tue Nov 23 11:45:21 PM CET 2021

• merlin binary
  • Mbrowse.select_leaf: correctly ignore merlin.hide (#1376)
  • make occurences work when looking for locally abstract types (#1382)
  • handle -alert compiler flag
  • improve destruct calls on record fields (#1375)
  • avoid a race condition when the process started to read a configuration
    file crashes/is not found (#1378, @antalsz)
  • log the backtrace even when the exception is a Failure (#1377, @antalsz)
  • allow -pp to return an AST (#1394)
  • ignore -error-style compiler flag (#1402, @nojb)
  • fix handling of record field expressions (#1375)
• test suite
  • improve record field destruction testing (#1375)