Snips Compiler Gen.2 Version v4.6.2

New Features in release 4.6.2:

• Implemented Operator Overloading

Improvements:

• Improved String Constant casting
• Allow writeback operations on pointers
• Library updates

Fixes:

• Fixed crashes
• Fixed bug when generating labels

Snips Compiler Gen.2 Version v4.6.1

New Features in release 4.6.1:

• Implemented an AST Optimizer pipeline stage, rule-based AST-Transformations
• Implemented AST Directives, ability to pass metadata to AST Optimizer
• Implemented define, if-def directive
• Implemented Include with Flags for include directives
• Implemented AUTO-type, automatic type determination based on value
• Implemented super-call outside of constructors: super()
• Implemented call-to-super super->get()

Improvements:

• Added source code printout to AST nodes
• Added log printout to file via '-logs'
• Improvements to Test Driver, ability to handle Compiler-Timeouts
• Rework BinaryExpressions to NFoldExpressions
• Improvements to ASM Optimizer
• System library refactoring and improvements
• Added code stack trace to context exceptions
• When a function is inherited but not overridden, the function now relays to the parent's function's asm
• Allow other expressions in signal statement than structure init
• Added heuristic metrics to guess the complexity of a given AST, used in AST Optimizer

Fixes:

• Bug fixes in ASM optimizer
• Fix proviso automappings not working for interface calls with provisos
• Refactoring throughout the codebase

Snips Compiler Gen.2 Version v4.6.0

New Features in release 4.6.0:

• Implemented modules, header files and quick re-compile feature
• Added Directives to output that allow assembly imports to a file using new Linker tool
• Implemented module versioning

Improvements:

• Updated how labels are generated, cleaner asm output
• Refactored Instanceof and SIDs
• Refactored Lambdas and Predicates
• Refactored Interfaces and how Interface-Tables are emitted
• Upgrade to new XML-Parser

Fixes:

• Bug fixes in ASM optimizer
• A ton of bugfixes related to new module system

Snips Compiler Gen.2 Version v4.5.1

New Features in release 4.5.1:

• Implemented Inline Function Predicates
• Implemented Function Overloading
• Implement For-Each Loop with Writeback

Improvements:

• Automatically add missing provisos for interface functions
• Improve Temp-Atoms for multi-word bases
• README.md updates
• Performance improvements
• Improved logging and added improved messages upon crashes
• Added hint when a relative filepath is used as input
• Improve ASM for always true conditions
• Codebase refactors

Fixes:

• Fixed a bug in the optimizer that removed FP/SP exchange prematurely
• Fixed false shadow warnings
• Fixed crash because of missing IDRef-reference
• Fixed bad ASM for for-Each loop

Snips Compiler Gen.2 Version v4.5.0

New Features in release 4.4.0:

• Implemented interfaces
• Implemented nested function overriding
• Library updates, added Stream library

Improvements:

• Extended the scope of provisos of struct type definitions to methods
• Library reworks to use static constructors
• Updated Readme and added Quick-Start Documentation
• Added injection cast for StructSelectWriteback expression
• Added checks to report missing provisos for nested functions
• Added a warning message when calling nested resource and derefing a non-pointer
• Code base refactors

Fixes:

• Fixed not being able to use full namespace paths when calling static member function
• Fixed issues when translating provisos between struct typedefs
• Fixed a bug that prevented locating static member functions capsuled in namespaces
• Fix issues when parsing a static member call within a namespace and with provisos
• Fixed a bug that allowed to access static member functions with namespace name
• Fixed a bug that overwrote functions when extending from a struct
• Fixed a bug when comparing types that are polymorph

Snips Compiler Gen.2 Version v4.4.0

New Features in release 4.4.0:

• Implemented static modifier, allows direct access to struct nested functions
• Implemented parameter covering for structure initialization
• Implemented super() functionality to call to parent constructor

Improvements:

• The for-each loop can now iterate a nested array, for example for (int i : x->arr, 5) ...

Fixes:

• Added multiple for more precise errors messages related to structs initialization

Snips Compiler Gen.2 Version v4.3.4

New Features in release 4.3.4:

• Allow getting address of writeback operation, f.E: &cnt++
• Library Updates

Fixes:

• Fix a bug when checking for type equality with polymorph types
• Fix not being able to access struct nested functions of extension
• Fix not being able to address reference for-Iterator
• Fix not being able to address reference forEach-Iterator
• Fix a bug in the ASM optimizer
• Fix a bug where the wrong parameter number is displayed when calling with implicit self reference
• Fix a bug when loading address from struct select via pointer

Snips Compiler Gen.2 Version v4.3.3

New Features in release 4.3.3:

• Allow getting address of structure init

Fixes:

• Fix crash when attempting to get auto-provisos
• Add check to prevent usage of reserved function names
• Fix bug when address referencing function parameters
• Fix bug when setting provisos to predicate function parameter with provisos
• Fix bug during logging

Snips Compiler Gen.2 Version v4.3.2

New Features in release 4.3.2:

• Implement default proviso, give proviso headers default types
• Rework internal libraries to use struct nesting

Fixes:

• Fix bug in parser when parsing struct nested call
• Fix bug in ctx, only allow calls to function inside target type

Snips Compiler Gen.2 Version v4.3.1

New Features in release 4.3.1:

• Rework nested struct functions, add implicit self reference to parameters
• Rework nested struct call chains, add auto self reference

Improvements:

• Simplify struct call chains behind the scenes, realize through AST transformations

Fixes:

• Fix a bug when checking for type equality