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Breaking

• None.

Enhancements

• Add support for C-language annotations (e.g. __attribute__((annotate("This is an annotation")))).
  Jeff Verkoeyen

• Improve support for building & running with Swift 4.2.
  Norio Nomura

• Add new values for SwiftDeclarationAttributeKind and SyntaxKind with Swift 4.2.
  JP Simard

Bug Fixes

• None.

Breaking

• None.

Enhancements

• None.

Bug Fixes

• Support building with Swift 4.2. There are still runtime issues to resolve.
  Norio Nomura

• Fix a crash when running with Swift 4.2.
  Norio Nomura SR-7954

Breaking

• SourceKitten now requires Swift 4.0 or higher to build.
  JP Simard

Enhancements

• Make all SwiftDeclarationAttributeKind cases available no matter which version of Swift was used to compile SourceKitten.
  Marcelo Fabri

Bug Fixes

• Fix issue locating libsourcekitdInProc.so on some Linux distributions.
  Mike Hovan #513

This is the last release to support Swift 3.2 and Swift 3.3. The next release will require Swift 4.0 or higher.

Breaking

• Change type of parameter from sourcekitd_object_t to SourceKitObject?.

  • File.process(dictionary:cursorInfoRequest:syntaxMap:)
  • Request.customRequest(request:)
  • SwiftDocs.init(file:dictionary:cursorInfoRequest:) Norio Nomura

• Remove File.lines:setter.
  Norio Nomura

Enhancements

• Add SwiftDeclarationAttributeKind that represents declaration attributes in Swift.
  Daniel Metzing #504

• Add SourceKitObject that represents sourcekitd_object_t in Swift.
  Norio Nomura #489

• Replaced linear index search with binary search in NSString extension.
  Tamas Lustyik

• SourceKit search strategy improved on Linux. Supports swiftenv.
  Alexander Lash

• Add elements case to SwiftDocKey.
  Sho Ikeda

• Added module_info command to sourcekitten CLI.
  Erik Abair

Bug Fixes

• Fix index command fails using filename with spaces in compiler arguments.
  Norio Nomura #480

• Only allow U+000A and U+000D as line break tokens.
  Marcelo Fabri #475

• Fix ThreadSanitizer reports data race warning in SwiftLint.
  Norio Nomura realm/SwiftLint#2089

Breaking

• None.

Enhancements

• None.

Bug Fixes

• Fix Swift Package Manager warnings when using SourceKitten targets as dependencies.
  JP Simard #478

Breaking

• SourceKitten now requires Xcode 9 and Swift 3.2+ to build.
  Norio Nomura

• Deprecated Request.failableSend(). Please use Request.send() instead.
  Norio Nomura

• Some APIs changed to throws.

  • File.format(trimmingTrailingWhitespace:useTabs:indentWidth:) throws
  • Structure.init(file:) throws
  • SyntaxMap.init(file:) throws Norio Nomura

Enhancements

• Return SWIFT_NAME when generating Objective-C docs.
  Ibrahim Ulukaya

Bug Fixes

• Fix Swift declarations when generating Objective-C docs for generic types.
  John Fairhurst

Breaking

• None.

Enhancements

• None.

Bug Fixes

• Fix Swift 4.0.2 deprecation warnings in dependencies, specifically SWXMLHash.
  Norio Nomura

Breaking

• None.

Enhancements

• Support Swift 4.0.2.
  Norio Nomura #435

Bug Fixes

• Preserve horizontal alignment in multi-line Swift declarations.
  John Fairhurst

Breaking

• None.

Enhancements

• Add tabWidth parameter (default: 1) for lineAndCharacter.
  Marcel Jackwerth

• Add File(pathDeferringReading:) initializer.
  JP Simard

Bug Fixes

• Fix Swift declarations when generating Objective-C docs being truncated where ampersands were included.
  JP Simard

Breaking

• None.

Enhancements

• Updates to support Xcode 9 beta 5 & accompanying versions of Swift 3.2/4.0.
  JP Simard

Bug Fixes

• Fix compilation failures due to long debug times by removing compiler flag: -warn-long-function-bodies=200.
  Marcelo Fabri