v3.3.7

CHANGES:

Tue Aug 25 15:13:42 CEST 2020

• ocaml support
  • full support from OCaml 4.02 to OCaml 4.11 (#1153)

v3.3.6

CHANGES:

Fri Jun 12 10:51:42 CEST 2020

• merlin binary
  • dune: remove duplicated rules for profile=release (#1143)
• test suite
  • fix a test that required Dune 2.5 (#1146)
  • fix another test that lacked reproducibility (#1146)

v3.3.5

CHANGES:

Tue Jun 9 15:13:42 CET 2020

• ocaml support
  • alerts are no-more ignored and are reported as warnings (#1138)
• merlin binary
  • fix completion of names containing - (#1142)
  • fix several type-enclosing bugs by performing context-analysis (#1108)
  • lsp: add deprecation flag to outline items (#1087)
  • lsp: add go-to typedef (Locate_type) (#1067)

v3.3.4

CHANGES:

Tue Apr 14 15:25:05 CEST 2020

• ocaml support
  • full support from OCaml 4.02 to OCaml 4.10 (#1117, #1127)
  • fix desynchronized cache (#1120)
  • short path for OCaml 4.09 and OCaml 4.10 (#1082, #1117)
  • catch and test environment initialization errors (#1083, #1130)
  • restore type levels after recovery (#1092)
• merlin binary
  • fix syntax errors in 4.08 and 4.09 (#1081)
  • complete-prefix command accepts -kind option to filter results (#1071)
  • code cleanup (#1093, #1079, #1112)
  • better handling of expression and pattern extra nodes during browse tree
    traversal (#1091, #1121)
  • improve context detection (e.g. appropriate namespace for lookup) for
    various queries (#1104, #1110)
  • add stdlib to locate source path (#1085)
• editor modes
  • vim: tweak heuristic to select python version (#1111)
  • emacs: marlin/call
  • lsp: move server to its own repository (#1069),
    https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml-lsp
• test suite
  • dune rules for the test suite are now generated, deterministic and
    can be run individually (#1068, #1070, #1072)
  • fix incorrect command-line arguments in tests (#1073)
  • better coverage of frontend features (#1075, #1078, #1088, #1089, #1126)

Build no longer relies on implicit transitive_deps (#1065).

v3.3.4-preview1

CHANGES:

Mon Mar 2 14:26:32 CET 2020

This is a preview release that adds support for OCaml 4.10.
Short-path is disabled. Other versions of OCaml are not supported.

v3.3.3

CHANGES:

Fri Nov 29 17:35:58 CET 2019

• backend
  • support OCaml 4.09 (#1055)
  • fix parse errors in 4.08 (#1037)
  • update 4.08 support to OCaml 4.08.1 (#1053)
  • support without_cmis
  • separate reading from caching in file-cache, use caching in
    Env.check_state_consistency (#1044)
  • simplify compiler state management (#1056, #1059)
  • fix creation of initial environment, improve compatibility with
    upstream 4.08 (#1052)
• frontend
  • code re-organization (#1042)
  • error command: select which kind of errors to show (#995)
  • print value types in outline (#1014)
  • fix process handling in windows (#1005)
• editor modes
  • emacs
    • bugfixes in merlin-imenu, merlin-xref (#1000, #1021, #1001)
    • show types in merlin-imenu (#1013)
    • reset buffer local configurations when resetting server (#1004)
    • remove merlin-use-tuareg-imenu
    • fix stack overflow (#1024)
    • fix merlin-occurrence (#1043)
  • vim
    • display warn-error warnings as errors (#1009)
• testsuite
  • cover file-cache and check_state_consistency (#1044)
  • check inconsistent assumptions, test server versus single modes (#1047)

v3.3.2

CHANGES:

Mon Jul 15 11:10:35 CEST 2019

• backend
  • ** globbing in .merlin won't look into hidden directories
    (starting with a '.') (by Daniel Bünzl, #990)
  • fallback to "/dev/null" configuration for findlib
  • better 4.08 support:
    • support for letop (let+, and+, ...) (#986)
    • fix parsing recovery for 4.08 constructions (#987)
    • catch an exception raised by 4.08 Printtyp trying to rename a
      persistent identifier (#991)
  • locate: treat local locations differently from external locations (coming
    from a cmi), this fixes "jump to definition" on mutually recursive
    bindings (#984)
  • when completing an infix operator in a sub-module, wrap with () (#992)
  • disable arity checks on externals (for Bucklescript compatibility)
  • remove parser preprocessing (simplify compilation for OCaml < 4.08) (#997)
• editor modes
  • emacs
    • fix position computation in presence of tabs or multi-byte characters (#981)
    • log arguments in "merlin-debug-last-commands" (#981)
  • vim
    • install reason.vim file (by Hezekiah M. Carty, #974)

v3.3.1

• backend
  • catch findlib initialization failures and keep going on

v3.3.0

CHANGES:

Fri May 31 11:09:08 BST 2019

• backend

  • interpret -pp flag
  • backtrack warnings in all versions, not just 4.06
  • silence C compiler warnings (by David Allsopp and Bernhard Schommer)
  • remove sturgeon support
  • allow to select sections to log
  • better error message on ocaml version mismatch
  • locate:
    • handle functors and functor applications
    • do not use the location coming from the environment
  • tweaked caching policy
  • fix environment when a file disappears
  • fix -short-paths handling of classes and class types (by Leo White)
  • don't select deprecated paths in -short-paths (by Leo White)
  • return type info in outline query (by Andrey Popp)
  • properly handle new lines in the lexer
  • better tracking of errors reported by the parser and by preprocessors
  • add support for OCaml 4.08
  • tweaked the recovery strategy in presence of syntax errors
  • timing information in replies now includes wall clock time.
  • dump command can new dump the parsetree post preprocessing

• editors modes

  • emacs

    • fix merlin-xref.el install (by Emilio Jesus Gallego Arias)
    • keep labels matching the prefix the user has typed rather than
      dropping them (by Mitchell Plamann)
    • remove unused merlin--overlay function (by Wilfred Hughes)
    • show the number of errors in the modline (by Wilfred Hughes)
    • call a logger on the client side if one is defined
    • allow user to disable completion inside comments and strings
    • show errors and types even when buffer is narrowed (by Wilfred Hughes)
    • make sure PATH is updated when merlin-command is 'opam

  • vim

    • better FindBinary
    • make the log buffer a scratch buffer (by Tom Johnson)
    • execute buffer switching silently (by Fabian)
    • restore view after updating merlin type buffer (by Fabian)

• testsuite

  • Switched to mdx with cram syntax.

Special thanks to Rudi Grinberg for helping us in reviewing and merging
pull-requests.

v3.2.2

CHANGES:

Tue Oct 9 11:25:12 BST 2018

Update cmt magic number for 4.07.1