Darklang Release 9
January 1, 2023
See the blog post for further discussion.
Language and Standard Library
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Support short-circuiting
||
and&&
expressions (#4640, #4644, #4674, #4676)-
deprecate old
||
and&&
functions -
add
convert-to-short-circuiting
command for migrating
-
-
Add
List::partition_v0
function to split a list into 2 lists (#4618)Note: tuples are currently in 'preview,' and this returns a tuple. Enable them in Settings/Contributor Settings to use this function.
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Fix lambda argument names for
List::all_v0
(#4626) -
Add functions that operate on characters (#4628):
Char::isUppercase_v0
Char::isLowercase_v0
Char::toUppercase_v1
Char::toLowercase_v1
Char::isDigit_v0
Char::isASCII_v0
Char::isASCIILetter_v0
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Allow using
Char
as a function parameter type and return type (#4628) -
Standard library functions that take lambdas have default names provided for the lambda arguments (#4626)
Editor Improvements
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Update the styling of the Settings/Invite page (#4643)
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Start using a nice non-monospace font (Source Sans Pro) in the editor, starting with Settings pages (#4640, #4656)
Contributor Experience
- Add more debugging functions in the client codebase (#4640)
Internal improvements
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Merge F# backend code (in
fsharp-backend
) intobackend
directory (#4639) -
Experimentally start storing some traces in Cloud Storage instead of the DB (#4652)
-
Add internal function that returns the git hash of the server's current/latest deploy (#4649)
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Check for serialization errors before starting up servers (#4650)
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Moved darksa.com and darkstaticassets.com certificates to Google Certificate Manager.
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Remove unused cloud infrastructure including IP addresses, disks, backups, and IAM roles.
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Include Dark client version in ApiServer exception tracking (#4645)
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Use rescript-webapi instead of our Native.res (#4630)
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Use Tailwind in the Settings view (#4623)
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Rename Match Pattern cases in preparation for Let Patterns (#4622, (#4629))
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Rename "Analysis" F# project to "Wasm" (#4671)
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Remove old ApiServer POST endpoints that are no longer used (#4620)
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Remove unused config variables (#4651)