1.9.0

Released on 2019-06-24

Changes

Type: enhancement
Tool: EEx
Module: EEx
Description: Allow more complex mixed expressions when tokenizing
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Access
Description: Allow `Access.at/1` to handle negative index
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: CLI
Description: Add support for `--boot`, `--boot-var`, `--erl-config`, `--pipe-to`, `--rpc-eval`, and `--vm-args` options
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Code
Description: Add `static_atom_encoder` option to `Code.string_to_quoted/2`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Code
Description: Support `:force_do_end_blocks` on `Code.format_string!/2` and `Code.format_file!/2`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Code
Description: Do not raise on deadlocks on `Code.ensure_compiled/1`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Config
Description: Add `Config`, `Config.Reader`, and `Config.Provider` modules for working with configuration
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: File
Description: Add `File.rename!/2`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Inspect
Description: Add `:inspect_fun` and `:custom_options` to `Inspect.Opts`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Add `~U` sigil for UTC date times
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Optimize `&super/arity` and `&super(&1)`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Optimize generated code for `with` with a catch-all clause
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Validate `__struct__` key in map returned by `__struct__/0,1`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Module
Description: Add `Module.get_attribute/3`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Protocol
Description: Improve `Protocol.UndefinedError` messages to also include the type that was attempted to dispatch on
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Protocol
Description: Optimize performance of dynamic dispatching for non-consolidated protocols
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Record
Description: Include field names in generated type for records
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Regex
Description: Automatically recompile regexes
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Registry
Description: Add `Registry.select/2`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: System
Description: Add `System.restart/0`, `System.pid/0` and `System.no_halt/1`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: System
Description: Add `System.get_env/2`, `System.fetch_env/1`, and `System.fetch_env!/1`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: System
Description: Support `SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH` for reproducible builds
Type: enhancement
Tool: ExUnit
Module: ExUnit
Description: Allow multiple `:exclude` on configuration/CLI
Type: enhancement
Tool: ExUnit
Module: ExUnit.DocTest
Description: No longer wrap doctest errors in custom exceptions. They ended-up hiding more information than showing
Type: enhancement
Tool: ExUnit
Module: ExUnit.DocTest
Description: Display the actual doctest code when doctest fails
Type: enhancement
Tool: IEx
Module: IEx.CLI
Description: Copy ticktime from remote node on IEx `--remsh`
Type: enhancement
Tool: IEx
Module: IEx.CLI
Description: Automatically add a host on node given to `--remsh`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Logger
Module: Logger
Description: Use a decentralized mode computation for Logger which allows overloads to be detected more quickly
Type: enhancement
Tool: Logger
Module: Logger
Description: Use `persistent_term` to store configuration whenever available for performance
Type: enhancement
Tool: Mix
Module: Mix
Description: Follow XDG base dir specification in Mix for temporary and configuration files
Type: enhancement
Tool: Mix
Module: Mix.Generator
Description: Add `copy_file/3`, `copy_template/4`, and `overwite?/2`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Mix
Module: Mix.Project
Description: Add `preferred_cli_target` that works like `preferred_cli_env`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Mix
Module: mix archive.uninstall
Description: Allow `mix archive.uninstall APP` to uninstall any installed version of APP
Type: enhancement
Tool: Mix
Module: mix new
Description: No longer generate a `config/` directory for mix new
Type: enhancement
Tool: Mix
Module: mix release
Description: Add support for releases
Type: enhancement
Tool: Mix
Module: mix release.init
Description: Add templates for release configuration
Type: enhancement
Tool: Mix
Module: mix test
Description: Allow running tests for a given umbrella app from the umbrella root with `mix test apps/APP/test`. Test failures also include the `apps/APP` prefix in the test location
Type: bugfix
Tool: EEx
Module: EEx
Description: Consistently trim newlines when you have a single EEx expression per line on multiple lines
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Code
Description: Quote `::` in `Code.format_string!/1` to avoid ambiguity
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Code
Description: Do not crash formatter on false positive sigils
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Enum
Description: Ensure the first equal entry is returned by `Enum.min/2` and `Enum.max/2`
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Improve error message when string interpolation is used in a guard
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Properly merge and handle docs for callbacks with multiple clauses
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Guarantee reproducible builds on modules with dozens of specs
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Resolve `__MODULE__` accordingly in nested `defmodule` to avoid double nesting
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Type variables starting with an underscore (`_foo`) should not raise compile error
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Keep order of elements when macro `in/2` is expanded with a literal list on the right-hand side
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Kernel
Description: Print proper location on undefined function error from dynamically generated functions
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: System
Description: Make sure `:init.get_status/0` is set to `{:started, :started}` once the system starts
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Path
Description: Do not expand `~` in `Path.expand/2` when not followed by a path separator
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Protocol
Description: Ensure `debug_info` is kept in protocols
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Regex
Description: Ensure inspect returns valid `~r//` expressions when they are manually compiled with backslashes
Type: bugfix
Tool: Elixir
Module: Registry
Description: Fix ETS leak in `Registry.register/2` for already registered calls in unique registries while the process is still alive
Type: bugfix
Tool: ExUnit
Module: ExUnit
Description: Raise error if attempting to run single line tests on multiple files
Type: bugfix
Tool: ExUnit
Module: ExUnit
Description: Return proper error on duplicate child IDs on `start_supervised`
Type: bugfix
Tool: IEx
Module: IEx
Description: Automatically shut down IEx if we receive EOF
Type: bugfix
Tool: Logger
Module: Logger
Description: Don't discard Logger messages from other nodes as to leave a trail on both systems
Type: bugfix
Tool: Mix
Module: mix compile
Description: Ensure Erlang-based Mix compilers (erlang, leex, yecc) set valid position on diagnostics
Type: bugfix
Tool: Mix
Module: mix compile
Description: Ensure compilation halts in an umbrella project if one of the siblings fail to compile
Type: bugfix
Tool: Mix
Module: mix deps
Description: Raise an error if the umbrella app's dir name and `mix.exs` app name don't match
Type: bugfix
Tool: Mix
Module: mix deps.compile
Description: Fix subcommand splitting bug in rebar3
Type: bugfix
Tool: Mix
Module: mix test
Description: Do not consider modules that are no longer cover compiled when computing coverage report, which could lead to flawed reports
Type: enhancement
Tool: Mix
Module: Mix.Config
Description: `Mix.Config` has been deprecated in favor of the `Config` module that now ships as part of Elixir itself. Reading configuration files should now be done by the `Config.Reader` module
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: CLI
Description: Deprecate `--detached` option, use `--erl "-detached"` instead
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: Map
Description: Deprecate Enumerable keys in `Map.drop/2`, `Map.split/2`, and `Map.take/2`
Type: enhancement
Tool: Elixir
Module: String
Description: The `:insert_replaced` option in `String.replace/4` has been deprecated. Instead you may pass a function as a replacement or use `:binary.replace/4` if you need to support earlier Elixir versions
Type: enhancement
Tool: Mix
Module: Mix.Project
Description: Deprecate `Mix.Project.load_paths/1` in favor of `Mix.Project.compile_path/1`