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This is the CHANGES file for visuald, a
Visual Studio package providing both project management and language services
Copyright (c) 2010-2013 by Rainer Schuetze, All Rights Reserved
Version history
---------------
2010-04-13 Version 0.3.1
* initial release
2010-04-14 Version 0.3.2
* added switch "use other compiler" to project settings
* disabled settings if respective enable switch is off
2010-04-18 Version 0.3.3
* now shows full version in about box
* added README, LICENSE and CHANGES to installer
* added DnD inside project
* fixed registration of D templates for "New File"
* fixed multi-hreading issue, e.g. causing find in entire solution to fail
* added "Clean" project
* cleaned up and added more project templates
2010-04-20 Version 0.3.4
* added support for command Edit.InvokeSnippetFromShortcut
* installer now requests admin execution level, so it does not fail on Vista or
Windows7
* removed VS Express version from installer
2010-04-22 Version 0.3.5
* added cv2pdb to installer
* support for operations on multiselection in solution explorer
* added option "D 2.043" to pass corresponding flag to cv2pdb
* macros in all debug options are now expanded
* fixed crashes on COM objects that were garbage-collected while still in use
2010-04-26 Version 0.3.6
* fixed COM and memory leaks
* projects with a lot of files now build with response files
* when only removing file or changing folder name, project was not saved
* support for operation "Rebuild"
* option "other compiler" and map file were not quoted when containing spaces
* added build logging to $(IntDir)\buildlog.html
* added macros SAFEPROJECTPATH/DIR/FILENAME/EXT/NAME identical to PROJECT*, but
without spaces
2010-04-27 Version 0.3.7
* force CR/LF pairs in batch commands instead of LF only end-of-line.
2010-05-08 Version 0.3.8
* added function parameter tooltips
* fix: resource files would not be updated when used with tool "Auto"
* fix: custom built files always added to linker command line
* fix: fixed initialization exception when no windows-SDK installed
* fix: build only worked as admin on x64
* fix: spurious crashes on x64
* improved WindowsApp project template (added libs, sets application subsystem)
2010-05-28 Version 0.3.9
* new file/symbol search window
* word-completion can now be expanded to symbol lookup by pressing Ctrl-Space again
* installation now reenables package, in case you told VS to skip loading it
* now using machine-translated SDK instead of std.windows
* fixed COM leak
* fix: file opened through "goto definition"/"find in files" sometimes warns
"already opened in editor"
* fix: "goto error" sometimes would not jump to error with message
"cannot find the file specified"
* fix: last version would not let you select any but the first entry of an
expansion list
* symbol information now updated after project load, it's no longer necessary
to build once
2010-06-03 Version 0.3.10
* updated to cv2pdb 0.13 which allows debugging under plain VS2010 and is
more stable when evaluating arrays in the debugger
* now built with debug symbols to allow crash analysis. See
[downloads/visuald_pdb.zip] for symbols for the latest version
* fix: project property dialog did not popup with saved D version
* added the possibility to stop a build
* new logo now used in about box
2010-06-10 Version 0.3.11
* error messages now forwarded to error list
* Visual D settings now stored in the user area of the registry
* added library search path to project settings (you need to append ";%LIB%" to
the LIB setting in DMD's sc.ini for this to work)
* command VisualD.ShowScope now displays the scope of the caret in the
status line
* Visual D now creates its own menu, expecting to be filled with more commands
in the future and to avoid cluttering other menus
* Search window commands are now called VisualD.SearchFile and VisualD.SearchSymbol
(you might need to reassign keyboard shortcuts)
* Thanks to Alix Pexton, the web site has a professional looking new logo.
2010-06-25 Version 0.3.12
* stricter string handling to avoid crashes when launching debugger in VS2010
* the windows application template's substem version now defaults to 4.0
* added new project item template for package creating both folder in project and
directory on disk
* if a directory exists with the name of the folder, the default location
of a new project item now defaults to this directory
* renaming a file in the project renames it on disk aswell
* improved build process, it should now be possible to compile Visual D following
the instruction on http://www.dsource.org/projects/visuald/wiki/Build_from_source
* updated to cv2pdb 0.14.
2010-07-09 Version 0.3.13
* renaming a file in the project did not ensure the project to be saved
* dragging a directory into the project now creates a folder and adds all files and
folders found in that directory but those that start with "."
* added project option "Enable informational warnings" (dmd option -wi)
* resource files now have command "View Code"
* fix: completion did not detect beginning of word at line end
* fix: skipping through a string literal with ctrl-left/right skipped the whole string
* now handling some optional project properties to keep AnkhSvn happy.
* SCC status of project items is now shown (but not updated yet)
* minor tweak of the ConsoleApp template
* more files translated from the Windows SDK
* now using label "reportError" instead of "xit" in build batches
* options with multiple arguments are now delimited by both ';' and white spaces, use
quotes if any of these need to be part of a file name
2010-07-23 Version 0.3.14
* fixed parameter tooltips on VS2010
* fixed debugger data tooltips on VS2010
* fixed handling of quoted file/path names
* updated bitmaps in aboutbox and templates to the website logo
* added command VisualD.ParameterInfo to avoid hook by Visual Assist
* fixed import completion for packages accessed through project import path settings
* goto definition now displays error in status line if no definition found or opening source file fails
* now jumping to definition if multiple definitions exist on the same line
* brace highlighting now shows error in status line for mismatched brackets
* brace highlighting now also shows begin/end of block comments
* fixed pasting html text not omitting format information
* now using environment variable DMD_LIB to pass library path to DMD, please update DMDs sc.ini accordingly
* now build checks whether output files are actually created to avoid silent link failure
* generating JSON output is now the default setting for new projects
2010-08-11 Version 0.3.15
* when reading import paths from sc.ini, the directory is determined by searching dmd.exe
through the executable paths setting and the PATH environment variable
* fixed freeze when searching indentation level for smart indent (might also affect brace
matching)
* now packaged with cv2pdb 0.16.
* fixed crash when running along-side the Qt-Addin for Visual Studio
2010-09-24 Version 0.3.16
* now Visual D itself also compiles against VSI SDK for Visual Studio 2010 and Windows SDK v7.1
* empty dependency file now causes rebuild
* new command "Build phobos browse info"
* added support for Mago debugger
* fixed dmd option for profiling
* fixed bad status message for matching parenthesis
* now supports command comment/uncomment selected lines
* improved smart indentation
* block re-indentation now works as a single command with respect to undo/redo
* now packaged with cv2pdb 0.17
* fixed loading DLLs (including Visual D) on Windows Server 2003
* now installer includes Mago debugger
* new profiler window to display trace.log
* fixed bad variable replacement when building project name shorter than 4 characters
2010-09-29 Version 0.3.17
* improved support for mercurial-scc, AnkhSVN and VisualHG
* (un)comment/format selection did not work with selection created from bottom to top
* (un)comment selection now works similer to C++ always adding/removing comments, toggle
comments is now a new Visual D command
* fixed DLL loading on xp64
* command "Build phobos browse info" now uses $(APPDATA)\VisualD\json as the default path
to avoid access rights problems
* command "Build phobos browse info" now also works for D1
2010-10-22 Version 0.3.18
* linker errors with file name on the same line did not make it into the error list
* added color "Visual D Operator" to "Fonts and Colors" setup
* added version/debug colorizations (colors "Visual D Disabled ...")
* added q{} token string colorizations (colors "Visual D Token String ...")
* additional tools settings page under TextEditor->D->Colorizer
* fixed broken search file dialog introduced in last version
* project configuration: added single file compilation option
* project configuration: changed defaults for "file to clean" and "json path"
to better support single file compilation
* fixed incomplete parsing of escaped file names in dependency files
* improved dependency file parsing speed
* bugfix: imports with selective import symbols could miss from dependent import files
* now packaged with cv2pdb 0.18
* now packaged with new mago version, including better exception handling and
disassembly support
* fixed mago deinstallation, added mago to Visual Studio About Window
* added token identifier enumerator to lexer
2010-12-11 Version 0.3.19
* fixed [] being a single token confusing brace matching
* fixed some issues with detecting floating point numbers
* fixed issues with bad colorization state
* fixed crash when a project in a solution could no longer be found
* now packaged with cv2pdb 0.19
2010-12-29 Version 0.3.20
* basic outlining support (disable with check box on global text editor page
if it is causing trouble, manually activate it with "Outlining -> Collapse to Definitions")
* added build time output (set check box on global project option page)
* fixed missing newline after post build command
* fix: suffix L was not recognized on floats
* code completion and goto definition now also work in comments or strings
* ddoc files in project now also passed to DMD automatically
* support for generating modules.ddoc for CanDyDOC
2011-01-29 Version 0.3.21
* fix: identifiers extracted for GotoDefinition stopped at digits
* fix: clean removed ddoc files from the doc directory, but not html files
* added macro expansion to modules.ddoc setting
* added context menu to show paste ring buffer and insert from it
* brace highlighting now done in idle handling, so it also works when moving
the caret with the mouse
* brace matching now also includes strings and nested comments
* goto matching brace now implemented (the VS implementation does not work
well with D)
* completion: items are no longer displayed multiple times
* improved handling of unicode characters in environment and batch files
* installer now adds a "D Exception" to the "Win32 Exception" list to allow
the debugger to stop when a D exception is thrown
2011-02-27 Version 0.3.22
* Visual D now builds with DMD 2.052
* fixed WindowsApp template to build with DMD 2.052
* fixed some COM leaks
* paste ring menu no longer stops when repeating the first entry and
avoids duplicate entries
* new token search and replace dialog
* new compilation mode: compile and link in separate steps allowing multiple object files
* the option "Statement completion -> Parameter information" is now respected,
showing the parameter tooltip when writing the opening parenthesis
* smart-indent now respects the contents of the new line when inserting a line break
* now supporting the Code Definition Window
2011-03-09 Version 0.3.23
* fixed issue on x64 with threads without TLS that crept back in by migrating to DMD 2.052
* separate compile and link: removed -X,-D,-H from the link step to avoid creating empty files
* new compilation mode: compile only to set your link step manually in the post-build step
* jumping to errors in files that exist in several projects now jump to the correct source
2011-05-08 Version 0.3.24
* fixed crash when installing/uninstalling other Visual Studio plugins
* added menu entry "Open Website" to browse the visual D Website inside Visual Studio
* added support for Object Browser and Class View
* now runs a parser in the background to underline syntax errors
* fixed scanning of floating point literals starting with '.'
* default colors for identifiers, numbers and operators now follow the "Plain Text" setting
* new version 0.1.2 of mago that fixes some issues with exceptions and improves
the call stack display
* if a source file is used in multiple project, it is no longer opened multiple times in
the editor
* improved lookup speed in browse info, now removing duplicate entries for eponymous templates
* fixed issues with quoted arguments with trailing backslash in settings
* browse info now updated when JSON paths changed in global options
* fixed spurious crash when removing multiple lines
* now installs cv2pdb 0.21
2011-06-19 Version 0.3.25
* fixed version information of the DLL
* error list: warnings are no longer shown as errors
* project name added to buildlog.html to allow multiple projects with the same intermediate dir
* fixed highlighting of version(unittest) and debug without identifier
* friendlier error message if debug executable or working dir do not exist
* reduced parsing thread priority to interfere less with editing
* adjusted vsi2d to build with the latest VS2010 SDK
* Visual D now builds with DMD 2.053
* moved from std.date to std.datetime to fix some time displays
* moved outlining into parse thread to reduce delays when editing large files
* added warning to library search path settings
* d-files now set to UTF8 encoding if not already marked by BOM
* fixed transparent window frame around dialogs in VS2010
* added drag'n'drop of project folders
* added support for "Stop Outlining" and "Toggle All Outlining"
* tweaked outlining for multi-dimensional arrays and token strings
* build order of custom/resource compilations now sorted by dependencies
* project items now sorted alphabetically
* fixed a few more issues with relative paths causing a source file to be opened twice in the editor
2011-08-25 Version 0.3.26
* fixed regression in last version: single file compilation did not build any d files
* single file compilation: avoid relinking every time
* seperate compile and link: no longer trashes dependencies in link step
* goto definition, search symbol: now line number adjusted according to changes since last successful build
* fix: resource files in sub folders would not build because the same folders were expected in the intermediate directory
* global settings: split page into directories/settings pages to make option "Show build time" accessible
* global settings: added option to disable sorting projects
* parser now accepts "do {} while(cond)" without trailing ';'
* project options macro $(PROJECTNAME) now uses the name in the solution instead of the project file name
* fixed bad indentation of first contract
* fixed colorization of first token after debug condition without arguments
* "is" now always colored as operator, not as keyword
* updated to build with dmd 2.055beta
2011-09-24 Version 0.3.27
* smart reindenting line when typing last char of sole "in", "out" and "body"
* tweaked smart indenting with respect to enumerators, arrays, labels and more
* paste a full line or more now causes automatic reindentation (global option to disable)
* fix: build phobos browse information broken in last version
* some internal errors are now reported to the output window (like failing to parse JSON file)
* fixed bad display when deleting characters from line with outlining
* automatic reindentation was not triggered when typing '{', '}', etc (win 7/8 only?)
* new option to show demangled symbols in the Error List (not the output window)
2011-10-25 Version 0.3.28
* mago debugger: fixed crash when there is no sstStaticSym section in the debug info
* mago debugger: fixed local variables not shown in last function of an object file
* mago debugger: fixed display of TLS variables
* mago debugger: added workaround for bad line number debug info, causing mago to switch to assembly easily
* mago debugger: globals and statics can now be displayed without specifying complete scope
* cv2pdb: fixed patching of autoexp.dat when the install path contained spaces
* fix: the import path set in the global options never made it to the command line
* fixed parser to accept "class B() if(true) : A {}"
* fixed parser to support import as statement
* building druntime browse info now uses src folder (di files look ugly and do not compile)
* building browse info now writes to "Visual D" output pane
* F1 searches language and phobos documentation for help on identifier
* added highlighting of asm block, using new colors "Visual D Register/Mnemonic" and "Disabled/Token String" variants
* parsing and outlining now aborted when text changes, so editing is more responsive with large source files
2011-12-03 Version 0.3.29
* highlighting: new colors for user defined list of types (defaults to basic types in object.d)
* disabled versions: fixed wrong highlighting when editing before conditional
* token replace dialog: fixed empty dialog when opening with default size
* fixed crash when building a project with a configuration that is not available in a dependent project
* fixed freeze in startup due to thread starting issues (probably only happened with more than 2 cores)
* added C++ to D conversion wizard
* added installation for Visual Studio 11
* tweaked dialogs to better integrate with VS
2012-01-07 Version 0.3.30
* fixed utf8 to OLE string conversion, that could get in the way when using non ascii file names
* property pages now adjust their font and size to the IDE environment
* __ctfe is now highlighted as a keyword
* scope(identifier) with wrong identifier shown as a parse error
* completion automatically inserts now if there is only one candidate
* completion of import modules now restricted to files, not symbols
* colorizer now asks the parser whether "is" and "in" are used as operators
* debugger data tooltip now grabs ident1.ident2 expressions when hovering ident2
* added checkbox for options -gs and -property to project configuration
* added new color to highlight predefined versions
* creating new folder now initiates renaming it
* fixed error message capture for error list in case the message also contains "filename(lineno):"
* new options page "Tools->Options->Text Editor->D->Intellisense" to select sources of code completion
* experimental tooltips and code completion from semantic analysis of source code
* project configuration: new debugger option to redirect stdout to the debugger output window
* project configuration: new option to pause after running program without debugger
* added option to "Tools->Options->Projects and Solutions->Visual D Settings" to stop a solution build
if a project fails to build
2012-03-14 Version 0.3.31
* added option to "Intellisense" page to configure trigger of code completion
* delay code definition window update until caret at the same position for a second to avoid pauses while
navigating through the source
* added support for building with GDC
* added platform support for "x64" (use with GDC only)
* includes new version 0.23 of cv2pdb that now also converts DWARF to pdb
* tweaked idl2d to convert files to build with dmd 2.058
* new version of mago:
- fixed possible stall when starting debugging
- support for associative arrays in expressions
- fixed problem with loading debug info of large projects
* property: fixed editing multiple configurations at once
* added Compile command to syntax check the current source file
* parser now supports new delegate syntax (x) => x
* project config: shown command line now updated when pressing "Apply"
* fix resource include with spaces
* fix always rebuilding if a dependent library project target has spaces in the path name
2012-05-01 Version 0.3.32
* new version of cv2pdb with better handling of unicode characters in path names and better
support for local variables in DWARF debug info
* new version of mago with string literal support for associative array keys and easier stepping into main
* some changes to reduce memory leaks due to false pointers
* fixed parser to disambiguate MixinStatement and MixinExpression
* added support for __vector(T) to parser
* goto definition: if executed on an import statement, now searching file through import paths
* fixed lexer to not treat !in_x as an operator followed by an identifier "_x"
* fixed regression: import expansions only listed folders, no modules
* fixed custom command: project would not restore if multiple commands are used
* project properties: added output type DLL for easier switching between DMD and GDC
* project properties: added subsystem option, use "not set" if you have to specify a specific windows version
* fixed underlining syntax errors shows only first error
* fixed option "Show expansions when" not saving state "writing an identifier"
* added icon for disabled project item (tool set to "None")
* version highlighting now supports versions DigitalMars/GNU and Win32/Win64
* fixed building static lib with GDC and a name in the library file name
2012-06-19 Version 0.3.33
* debugger project settings now stored in solution options file, not in project file
* regression: clean project failed, now deletes files given by wildcard recursively
* token replace: fixed freeze when trying to replace no tokens
* cv2pdb: new version 0.25 that allows specifying a different pdb file being embedded
into the binary and supports VS11
* cv2pdb: exposed command line options in the project options
* intellisense tool tip now shows enumerator value
* moved parser and semantic analysis into another process
* GDC: user specified libraries are now appended after the source files to the command
line to avoid linker problems
* improved performance when indenting multiple lines of code
* remove project item: now asks whether file on disk should also be removed
* parser: added support for linkage specification inside alias
* version highlighting now supports the "version(V):" syntax
* tweaked vsi2d to also convert the Windows 8 SDK and VS2011 SDK
* added wizard to create packages from the new item dialog
* improved import statement detection for expansion and goto definition
2012-10-12 Version 0.3.34
* fix exceptions in NDepend when opening context menu on D project
* delete file from project now uses VS environment dialog (avoiding dialog when moving project items)
* fixed "build phobos browse info" failing for dmd 2.059
* dependency on other projects: only output files with known file types are now passed to the dmd/gdc command line
* linker error messages can now be decompressed and demangled (thanks to Benjamin Thaut for providing the code)
* lexer now allows unicode characters from std.uni.isAlpha in identifiers
* fix: when building phobos browse info the implicitely added JSON path was not saved to options
* fix calling cv2pdb for D1
* goto definition: if ".." is used to reference the source file path, it could be opened twice in the editor
* new item: package and module name now filled with some guess
* optlink now called directly with file monitoring: this allows passing the library path directly (making the DMD_LIB
patch in sc.ini redundant) and detecting library and source dependencies
* parser could not recover from error in module statement, also improved recovery from error in enum declaration
* parse errors in modules imported during semantic analysis could cause dramatic troubles
* fixed parsing problems with function literal attributes and enumerators
* outlining: adding lines before collapsed region could unfold the regions
* fix: underlined syntax error could lag behind by a keystroke
* tweak completion box:
- from browse info: template arguments and contraint stripped from symbol now
- avoid delayed opening of completion box when typing non-identifier characters
- completion box now closed for a lot of navigation and editing commands
- improved speed for large symbol lists
* status line now cleared after parsing of imports has finished
* fix installation for VS2012
* now runs on an almost precise garbage collector
* DLL project template now has a linker definition file
2012-12-03 Version 0.3.35
* new linker option to disable using global and standard library search paths
* add preliminary support for upcoming dmd win64 compiler
* add '/' to '\' translation for macro replacements of $(OUTDIR) and $(INTDIR)
* fixed build variable $(VSINSTALLDIR) (pointed to parent directory of expected dir)
* added build project to translate sdk to D
* adjusted to changes to dependency file in dmd 2.061
* fixed Visual Studio sometimes renamed to VisualD in the window title
* fixed parser recovery with multiple syntax errors at module scope
* project options: added $(Configuration) to expand to the same as $(ConfigurationName) for compatibility with VC++ projects
* project config: controls now have style WS_TABSTOP to allow keyboard navigation
* goto definition now uses semantic analysis to find declaration
* semantic analysis now enabled by default (removed experimental status)
* semantics: add .ptr property to dynamic array
* now installed as an "extension" to VS 2010 and VS 2012
* fixed missing output files when a VC project has a project dependency on a D library project
* setting "Demangle names in link errors" never saved
* fixed macros not expanded in "other compiler" when figuring out what linker to be called directly
* now expanding response files in sc.ini or additional compiler options when looking for import or linker directives
* added D icon to vdserver.exe
* added console application project template with configurations for DMD and GDC for Win32 and x86
* fixed spurious crashes due to bug in precise garbage collection
2013-05-10 Version 0.3.36
* added debug settings to new DMD/GDC project template
* regressions caused by switching to installation as VS2010/VS2012 extension:
- executable path contained untranslated \n
- no Visual D colors added
* only force separate link if "Monitor OPTLINK dependencies" is enabled
* /SUBSYSTEM switches lost when building through optlink directly
* added project option "Use of Deprecated Features causes Error" that maps to -de
* tweaked parser to support new language features:
- version(assert)
- user defined attributes @identifier_opt(arguments) or @identifier
- alias id = type
- alias this = id
- deprecated("message")
- added keyword __parameters
* tweaked parser to support undocumented language features:
- ref anywhere in foreach type to support "foreach(const ref x; range)"
- prefix lambda with function/delegate
- added keyword __argTypes
* syntax highlighting and semantic now fully support version identifiers according
to http://dlang.org/version.html
* improved parser/semantics:
- fix "forgetting" type of function parameters after first evaluation
- fix a number of crashes during semantics
- improved parser recovery after too many closing braces
* when cloning a configuration in the configuation manager, debug info settings were lost
* compiling a single file now reports success
* avoid asking to save project file when closing VS and the project has already been saved
* fixed crashes due to bug in precise GC with arrays just below page size
* adjusted JSON interpretation for symbol lookup and parameter tooltips to new format in dmd 2.062
* some tweaks to C++ to D converter
* basic LDC support
* added new option pages for DMD/GDC/LDC directories
* linker messages from GDC can now be demangled aswell
* additional command line arguments now placed at the very end to avoid GDC linker troubles
* DParser by Alexander Bothe (https://github.com/aBothe/D_Parser) integrated as an alternative
semantic engine
* added command "Compile and Run" to execute current text buffer or selection via rdmd
* added command "Open Language Options" for easier access to the settings page
* added option "Colorize coverage from .LST file" to highlight lines from code coverage output
2013-11-02 Version 0.3.37
* installer:
- fixed regression: VS 2010/2012 extension pkgdef files almost empty
- now has workaround for x64 debugger of Visual Studio 2012 Shell
- installs cv2pdb 0.27 which fixes a crash when converting DWARF from GDC 4.8
- installs mago 0.8 with pdb and embedded breakpoints support
- installer now picks up dmd2 folder from DMD installation
- added support for VS 2013 to installer, removed VS.NET 2003
* "Compile and Run":
- no longer adds "--main" automatically
- removed some other implicite command line options that confused rdmd
- fixed quotes in --eval arguments
- didn't save file if it is not part of a project in the solution
* syntax/coverage highlighiting
- editor always started with coverage highlighting enabled
- Colorize coverage:
* disabled if lst file older than source file or deleted
* tweaked line number translation
* now searches for coverage generated files in last execution folders
* added new command "Delete Coverage Files"
- after changing the "Colored types" the current editor did not update immediately
- user type colorizer settings were forgotten after editing options
- keywords can now also be colored by adding them to the "Colored types"
* DParser
- updated to recent version (https://github.com/aBothe/D_Parser/commit/72f1bc54f2426954f463f03b215e044174fc1468)
- enabled mixin analysis
- pass deprecation flag to engine
- DParser engine now used by default if installed
* vdserver
- add __FUNCTION__, __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ and __MODULE__ as keywords and primary expression
- add __parameters as specification in is-expression
* build system
- fixed building with -op and source files on different drive than project
- added file options per configuration
- fixed invoking bad command when no files to compile, but additional arguments set
- added global option to display the reason for building a target
- fixed custom build rules executed twice sometimes
- fixed sc.ini evaluation, added support for sections [Environment32] and [Environment64]
- link dependencies can now also be monitored for the 32-bit MS linker
- added VCINSTALLDIR to the list of available macros
- added different options for executable and librarie search paths to be used for Win32/x64
- x64: linker settings from sc.ini can be overwritten
- x64: linker no longer invoked through dmd
* miscellaneous
- added command "Open Folder in Windows Explorer" to project and folder context menu
- goto definition now falls back to JSON information if semantic analysis yields no result
- improved indentation after opening parenthesis to follow next token
- added commands "Collapse unittests" and "Collapse disabled" to the outlining menu
- dviewhelper.dll from cv2pdb now avoids being unloaded after debugger expression evaluation using visualizers
* changed license to Boost
2014-04-12 Version 0.3.38
* updated to cv2pdb 0.31
- support mspdb120.dll from VS 2013
- bugzilla 11537: improved search for appropriate mspdb*.dll if multiple version of VS installed
- fix support for DWARF conversion for gcc 4.8
- bugzilla 11898: cv2pdb: modified visualizer for void[] to also show bytes
* updated to mago 0.9
- bugzilla 11547: remove error message when stopping debugging
- bugzilla 11437: debug info rejected if records don't have "recommended" order
- bugzilla 11030: set breakpoint in all template instances
* build system
- added support for string import dependencies (needs dmd 2.065)
- Windows SDK 8.0/8.1 detection
- fix bad "\n" in default x64 library search path
- fixed default library path for x64 (contained spaces, but were not quoted, added default for 8.1 SDK)
- fixed passing quoted library paths to linker
- x64 executable and library search path not correctly saved for next VS start
- bugzilla 11962: added option to select the C runtime library when compiling for x64
* project management
- fixed project and completion icons being converted to 16 color bitmaps
- add source control support for git in VS2013 (and maybe others)
- bugzilla 12052: improve project automation to mute NuGet (still empty project pretended)
- fix DnD of project items in VS2013
* language service
- completion box now displays appropriate icons and tooltip with dparser
- tool tips now expand some Ddoc macros for better readability
- bugzilla 11940: completion on import statements no longer showed folder icons
- bugzilla 11649: completion on selective import now lists identifiers from imported module
- improved integration of Alex Bothe's dparser
- updated dparser to 1bb6dc6e0a3069a07d8e7f15070161b717bd94c4
- fixed completion for symbols without description
- added options to enable/disable mixin analysis and UFCS expansions
- added support for multi line completions (including override completion)
- parameter tool tips now use prototype from dparser and shows documentation
- bugzilla 12353: option "Show Type In Tooltip" not saved and restored across restart
* miscellanea
- update SDK conversion for VS2013 and Windows SDK 8.1
- bugzilla 11786: change some default colors when using dark theme in VS 2012+ (restart required)
- bugzilla 12187: disguise functionality of pipedmd.exe and filemonitor.dll to let it pass
most anti-virus checks
2014-04-15 Version 0.3.38-1
* build mago with static C runtime to avoid dependencies on msvcrt120.dll
2014-10-10 Version 0.3.39
* added editor margin to display coverage counters and percentage
* support tab/indentation settings set by .editorconfig plugin
* optlink now always called with /DELEXE to avoid keeping broken binary
* bugzilla 11035: added workaround for bad import library being passed by C/C++ projects
* tweaked "Compile & Run" to distinguish between compile and execution errors
* added "Compile & Debug" command
* new mago version 1.0
- now supports debugging x64 executables
- displays static members of classes and structs
- fixed not closing executable file causing linker to fail when rebuilding
- fixed breakpoints not set in all instances of a template
- breakpoints no longer span multiple lines
- disassembly now shows a maximum of 8 lines of source code before instruction
* new dparser version: a28aaf67777733b2b70d56fc8cab8b5f296b9745
* add option "up to date with same time" to custom build
* target no longer rebuilt if only custom builds necessary
* add options for -vgc, -gx and -allinst
* removed checkbox for dmd option -quiet
* slightly improved configuration pages by grouping related options
* bugzilla 12584: fixed global options disappearing when resizing window
* bugzilla 13360: implemented automation object methods "DTE" and "Collection"
* syntax highlighting: @nogc added as a keyword
2015-01-01 Version 0.3.40
* cv2pdb: did not run on XP anymore due to bad OS version requirements
* add installation for VS2014
* bugzilla 13452: fix file monitoring
* bugzilla 13616: fix freeze when starting completion at the very first line and column of source
* custom file properties: edit, change selection and apply could change new selected file
* moved "Other Compiler" option from main project page to compiler page
* added additional options to the resource compiler tool
* added basic support to compile C/C++ files:
* new tool "C/C++" that is also auto-detected for usual file extensions
* common command line options can be specified on the compiler page of the project
* special command line options can be added per file
* $(CC) expands to the compiler executable of the current D compiler: dmc, cl, gcc or clang
* if "Translate D options" is checked, dmd options for -g, -release, -O are translated to
the respective C/C++ compiler option
* updated version identifiers according to http://dlang.org/version.html
* separate link could fail if configuration name contains spaces
* really updated dparser to a6207d6db5e54c68aa4b9db53b702681242d81d5
* goto definition on import now supports package.d
* bugzilla 13759: $(VSINSTALLDIR)\Common7\IDE now added to the default executable paths
* build phobos browse info: operated on outdated folder structure of phobos/druntime
* DMD/x64 linker override settings not saved
* revamped pipedmd: now uses tracker.exe from MSBuild or WinSDK to monitor dependencies
* Win32/COFF support: check box on Compiler->Output page, new tab in global options
* bugzilla 13817: VisualD cannot list members with utf-8 wide characters
* bugzilla 13342: mixin error message now interpreted
* when running/unittesting from within visuald, exception/callstack locations can be jumped to
* bugzilla 13213: there are now both "goto definition" and "goto declaration", where the former
will try to find the forward declared symbols through the object browser (including C/C++)
* object browser/symbol search: now filters out __unittest and __invariant symbols
* cv2pdb: updated to 0.33 with better DWARF location support
2015-05-16 Version 0.3.41
* mago:
- module list now shows x64 addresses correctly
- verboser output for DLL load/unload
- implement "set next statement"
- callstack: parameter list also showed locals
- disassembly: show symbols, address labels
- fix dstring display
- can list associative array members (needs
https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/4473 for Win64)
- show exception number for Win32 exceptions
- can now load PDB symbols from Microsoft Symbol Server or local
cache folders
- now support lexical scope blocks (helps C++ and D with
https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/2867)
* cv2pdb:
- improvements for DWARF conversion
* dparser updated to cf26dbe426b10957f6364313cc7121e41083bebe with support for new
language features in dmd 2.067 and fixing a number of exceptions
* some initial support for finding symbol references
* new linker option "build and use local phobos library" to get a COFF32 version (dmd 2.067+)
or add missing debug info (dmd 2.065+)
* renaming project configuration did not change respective config on all platforms
* workaround for link response file with spaces, but disabled short names on NTFS volume
* profiler window: non-D symbols (e.g. C++ mangled functions) are no longer displayed empty
* new command "Compile and Disassemble" to show the disassembly of the current file in
the code context window that is automatically synchronized with editor movements
2015-08-05 Version 0.3.42
* added new command "DustMite Build Failure" to reduce source of startup project
for build error with DustMite
* update "Build Phobos Browse Info" and "Build local version of phobos" for dmd 2.067+
* cv2pdb:
- improved DWARF support:
- last version introduced crashes with DWARF conversions
- now supports info in sections .debug_frame and .debug_loc for better display of locals
- DWARF debug info now stripped from executable
- support for mspdb140.dll from VS2015
- now writes correct machine type to PDB for x64
* add integration into the Visual Studio Performance Wizard
* added project template for console application built with DMD/LDC and x86/x64
* bugzilla 14706: release configurations now enable optimizations and inlining by default
* mago is now the default debug engine for new projects
* demangle D/C++ symbols in disassembly with new tool dcxxfilt that supports both gcc
and MS C++ mangling.
* search file: the same file is no longer listed multiple times if it is in several projects
* search file: '.', '/' and '\' are considered the same in case insensitive non-regex searches
to simplify finding a module in a package
* search file: case sensitivity button was restored inverted
* installer now shows the version of Visual D about to be installed
* mago: added support for new AA implementation
* mago: preview for structs now shows first members
2015-11-28 Version 0.3.43
* installation
- new install adds $(VCInstallDir)\bin to exectuable paths to allow cv2pdb to create PDB files
- moved defaults for resource includes and dmd executable paths from installation to extension init
- tweaked default path and library settings for DMD and LDC
* improved VS2015 support
- added detection for Universal CRT in Win10 SDK, new macro replacements $(UCRTSdkDir) and
$(UCRTVersion) allow adding library search path to find libucrt.lib
- fixed spurious "not implemented" error in error list of VS 2015
- fix dark theme detection in VS 2015
- fixed calling linker to build with VC runtime of VS2015: legacy_stdio_definitions.lib missing
- VS2015 linker updates logs and telemetry data files, confusing tracked linker dependencies.
Now ignoring files that are both read and written.
* project management
- New item: the module name no longer has a preceding '.' when guessing a package name
- renamed command "Add Folder" in project folder context menu to "Add Filter"
- added command "Add Folder" to project folder context menu that actually creates the folder on disk
- renaming a module in the project tree now reopens it at the previous caret location
- renaming a package in the project tree also renames the folder on disk if it is still empty
- bugzilla 12021: C++ projects (and others probably, too) might not load correctly in a solution
that also contains a Visual D project
* build system
- debug info: added option "suitable for selected debug engine"
- LDC: recent versions build object files into intermediate folder, wrong names passed to linker
with "separate compile and link"
- debug option: allow none of -debug and -release to be specified (and fix LDC never to receive
the -d-debug option)
- additional options: now replacing newline with space when adding to the command line
- compiling file for syntax check with LDC passed wrong command line option
- pass VSINSTALLDIR in the environment to avoid autodetection by LDC
* language service
- the original semantic analysis engine is no longer installed, always using dparser now
- better semantic/colorizer support for versions LDC,CRuntime_Microsoft,CRuntime_DigitalMars and MinGW
- bugzilla 15345: syntax highlighting wrong if asm followed by function attributes
* configuration dialogs:
- fixed small fonts in VS2015
- better work with resizeable windows
- scale some controls vertically if there is space
- added browse buttons to path settings
* some improvements to the C++ to D conversion wizard:
- don't stop conversion after an unmatched } (this also caused other messages to not be displayed)
- added support for sizeof without parenthesis
- allow namespace scope in type names
- allow virtual destructors
- skip throw function specification
- fix order of identifiers if "#define A B" is converted to an alias
* miscellaneous
- replaced ancient pkgcmd.ctc with pkgcmd.vsct that's buildable with newer VS SDKs
- added icons to some commands
- search pane did not save its last state, only when switching between file and symbol search
- dustmite: pattern passed to "find" must always use quotes
2017-03-12 Version 0.44
* installation
- added preliminary support for VS 2017 RC
- new version scheme removing the gratuitious .3 from the Visual D version
* project management
- added integration with msbuild and VC++ projects
- can now read and write Mono-D project files (but likely to be incomplete because this was
a failed attempt to integrate with msbuild and the VC projects)
- when linking with MS linker, options for the map file broke the command line
- bugzilla 16063: missing option -L/DLL when linking a DLL with MS linker
- added $(Platform) as a settings macro replacement in addition to $(PlatformName)
- changed default output directory to $(PlatformName)/$(ConfigurationName)
- added x64 configurations to project templates
- added project template to build with DMD, LDC and GDC for x86 and x64
- building a library with LDC now always adds "-oq -od=$(IntDir)" to the command line
* mago:
- bring back support to run on Windows XP
- display const modifier on type, recover string types
- add and install concord debug engine plugin for VS 2012-2015
* cv2pdb:
- fix crashes with very long symbols
- can now be enabled independent of debug engine
* build
- now builds with dmd 2.073
- added AppVeyor integration builds
- VS SDK 2013 now needed to build Visual D
* miscellaneous
- dustmite: error messages written to stderr not grepped
- menu entries now disabled if they require the focus on a D file, but it is elsewhere
- reduced idle processing by only updating the active view
* editor
- added automatic brace completion
* language service
- dparser: semantic analysis no longer times out after 500ms, but cancels previous requests
- dparser: improved performance by adding name lookup cache
- Improvements to completion lists:
- completion box no longer pops up if caret has been moved elsewhere
- new option to disable exact start match (searches case insensitive sub string)
- free functions show different icon than member functions
- aliases show other icon than variables
- new sorting modes "by type" using classification by the semantic engine,
"by declaration", effectively using scopes as discovered by the semantic engine
- without any match, still keep the completion box open with recent items
- less flashing when updating the results
- code snippets now added to possible expansions
2017-03-13 Version 0.44.1
* bugzilla 17252: Fixed bad character inserted into the executable search path default
2017-02-04 Version 0.44.2
* fixed building private phobos with recent dmd
* fixed freeze during semantic analysis
* bugzilla 17254: close and reopen completion box if results added
* fix link to build log: replace spaces with %20
* added VC project integration for VS2017
2017-08-01 Version 0.45.0
* mago debugger:
- fixed memory leaks that could also prohibit compilation due to PDB file still open
- add debugger options page to allow hiding internal locals and static members
- can now show registers in expressions
- show static members and base class with different icons
- fixed x64 debugger failing to start
- cv2pdb: added support for AA display in mago
- fixed loading PDB file when only VS2017 is installed
* build system
- use generic file system tracking instead of compiler switch -deps=
- fixed tracker.exe not found in VS2015 and VS2017
- new project option "Add import paths of project dependencies"
- fixed Compile and Run/Debug if building through MS-COFF and not having VS selected in sc.ini
- /MAPINFO: remove ancient options no longer supported by the MS linker
- separated compile and link into two batches so compile skipped if only link inputs changed
- dependency monitoring: added option to specify files/folders to exclude from dependency check
- mark html output log as UTF-8 encoded
* editor
- fix crash when editing dub.json when part of a project
- added task list support for files loaded into the editor
* installation
- read default DMD installation path from Visual D or DMD registry key, if not available in VS registry hive
- UCRT version detection: ignore directories that do not start with a digit (e.g. from DDK)
- bugzilla Issue 17384: fix default executable search path for LDC/x64 under VS2017
* cpp2d: add missing default to switch(), ensure space between identifiers, fix module name for translated C-files
* DParser semantic engine:
- added support for function attributes @nogc and scope, align(expression)
- cache semantic results until next edit
- break endless loop due to unresolved selective import
- fix for no expansions for symbols from public import in imported module
- try dparser as fallback if goto definition on import fails
- fix exception in isExpression
2017-08-06 Version 0.45.1
* now building against the VC runtime (-m32mscoff) instead of the DigitalMars runtime to avoid
anti-virus programs blocking the installation or execution
* fix dependencies for custom build rules if file names contain spaces
* mago: fix displaying long strings as empty
* pipedmd: fix tracker invocation if the VS2015 version is found through PATH
* update vsi2d to Windows SDK 10.0.15063.0
* Visual D now buildable with VS2017
* dparser:
- "add import path of project dependencies": implicit import directories not passed to semantic analyzer
- tooltip for selective imports now show the aliased definition, not the alias
- improved tooltips: show full qualified name, show initializer for constants,
better display for enum and aliases
- fixed completion or tooltips sometimes not working before modifying source code
2017-12-02 Version 0.46.0
* cv2pdb
- now also search VS2017 registry entries to find mspdb140.dll
- fix working with the VS2017 update 15.3.1
- allow converting larger binaries by marking it "large address aware"
* improve handling of non-ASCII installation paths:
- use unicode aware version of NSIS, register through wide string API of rundll32
- parse sc.ini with current code page
- pipedmd: pass wide string command line to sub process
- convert MS linker response file to UTF16
* build system
- add workaround for broken TLS when linking with link.exe from VS2017 update 15.3.1
- build single object file to intermediate directory rather than output folder
- intermediate executable for cv2pdb now written to intermediate directory
- custom build batch files now written to intermediate directory
- use "if %errorlevel% neq 0" instead of "if errorlevel 1" in batches to capture crashes, too
- fix default executable search path for LDC assuming a 64-bit compiler executable (avoids
linker error -1073741701)
- added *.tlog to default files to clean
- add import library to project outputs if "create import library" enabled
- added linker options to configure map file, import library and PDB file
- LDC: add option to link against debug runtime library
- LDC: no longer tries to run cv2pdb
- LDC: if -mtriple= or -march= is specified as additional option, don't emit -m32 or -m64
- built with 2.077 to support new symbol mangling
* installation
- fix detection of Windows 10 SDK, also define $(WindowsSdkVersion)
- VS2017: fixed registration of exception settings
* dparser:
- when building with LDC, use import path from its config file instead of DMDs' sc.ini
- parse "static foreach" (but no semantic analysis)
- for syntax errors underline the full token, not only the first character
* fixed spurious freeze in precise GC (mostly during startup)
* indentation of lambdas as parameter arguments now aligns statements on tab stops
* required OS version for executables restored to 5.01 to support Windows XP
* mago: fix string display for LDC builds
2018-06-24 Version 0.47.0
* dparser
- support 'do' instead of 'body'
* cv2pdb:
- DWARF: several bug fixes and minor enhancements
- can now convert DBG files alongside exe/dll
* build system
- msbuild:
- improved dependency handling for single/package file compilation (thanks to Igor Cesi)
- LDC now assumed to be multilib installation, i.e. 64-bit lib folder is "lib64", not "lib"
- Issue 18641: phobos/druntime libraries automatically added to link if any D file
is compiled in the project or a dependent static library (without -betterC)
- Issue 18640: settings now default to mago debug engine (avoiding deprecation warning)
- to use LDC with in VS2017, set "InstallationFolder" in registry HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\LDC
- now demangles linker errors (if not disabled on global options page)
- new project wizard for customizing generated projects, with only two types to select from
- new icons for project templates based on vcxproj
- support option -gf (emit debug information for referenced types)
* mago:
- hex values now lower case for consistency with C++ debugger
- no longer shows void pointers as expandable
- show vtable of classes and interfaces as __vfptr (also allowed in watches, enable/disable
on Tools->Options->Debugging-Mago page, not with LDC)
- shows symbol names for pointers if found in image
- pointers: also show value for pointee, remove additional indirection for complex types
- support to call functions and delegates without arguments from watch window
(dmd win64 only, no slice or delegate return values)
- can now show the dynamic type of an interface
* miscellaneous
- Issue 18622: removed outdated information regarding link definition when generated by Visual D DLL project.
2018-12-02 Version 0.48.0
* installation
- installer and binaries now digitally signed by the "D Language Foundation"
- fixed uninstallation for VS2017
- installation for VS2013+ now uses PackageManifest format instead of Vsix
- VS2017: loading the Visual D package could crash with some VS installation "ids""
- avoid initial error message regarding altered assemblies with same version
- fix installation of the D icon for the solution explorer in VS2017
- installer hides options for VS2005-VS2012 if not installed
- remove old extension folders before installation
* new project wizard