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13:17, Monday, 7 May 2007
Boo 0.7.7 is finally here!
With special thanks to Avishay Lavie, Cedric Vivier and all the nice people who contributed to this release: Andy Bulka, Arron Washington, Chris Peterson, Daniel Grunwald, Dominik Zablotny, Doug Holton, Hans-Christian Holm, J Bryan Kelly, Jaroslaw Kowalski, Joshua W. Biagio, Marcus Griep, mfowle, Miguel de Icaza, Posti Laatikko, Sergio Rubio, Snaury, Szymon Wrozynski.
What? - http://boo.codehaus.org/
Download - http://boo.codehaus.org/Download
Highlights for this release include:
* More complete/stable generics support (now usable in WSA mode too).
* Support for using generic types with either external type parameters
(List of int) or internal ones (List of MyClass)
* Support for consuming generic methods.
* Generators and Iterators are now generic
* Support for the new "Type of *" syntax for referencing generic definitions.
* Improved type inference on generic types (this is work in progress).
* Fixed bug with multiple symbols on the same line when debugging
boo-generated assemblies.
* Fixed checked/unchecked inconsistencies and added new
"-checked[+/-]" option to booc.
* String handling optimized and generates Gendarme/FXcop-compliant assemblies.
* Automatic stub are now created when not implementing abstract
orinterface methods from base class.
* Verify pipeline is now available on Mono too.
* Lots of other fixes and improvements
Check the full change log here.
Best wishes and stay beautiful!