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mint-lang v0.3.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2018-09-09 // over 5 years ago

  • 💥 Breaking changes

    • 🚚 do has been removed
    • Variable shadowing are not allowed and will result in a type error

    Language features

    • ➕ Added sequence and parallel for better asynchronous task handling
    • Enums now can have parameters and can now be destructured in case statements (essentially they become type ADTs) #71
    • else if can be written now #72
    • ➕ Added empty catch to catch all errors #69
    • ➕ Added version command to the CLI #80
    • ➕ Added type checks for case branches
    • ➕ Added support for encoding and decoding Map
    • ➕ Added initial support for progressive web apps (PWA) by caching all files for offline use
    • encode can now encode records which have no associated type

    🛠 Smaller features / bug fixes

    • 🛠 Fixed typo in build command
    • Block comment improvements #89
    • 🛠 Fix error on project initialization #87
    • 👍 Allow specifing dependencies without the .git extension #77
    • Generate icons in more sizes
    • Correctly format empty fragments <></>
    • Break function arguments into separate lines if they would result in long lines
    • 📜 Don't raise initial parsing error when running the development server
    • 🛠 Fix incorrect resolving of function type
    • ✂ Removed Void type restriction from route

    Misc

    • 👍 Crystal 0.26 support
    • 💅 Use underscores to avoid style name conflicts
    • ➕ Added contributing guide