Scala 3.7.0-RC1 is now ready for tests!
The release now enters testing period, the final 3.7.0 release would happen no earlier then April 22.
We are aware of few regressions not yet fixed before 3.7.0-RC1 cutoff as well other issues discovered after 3.7.0-RC1 release:
- Running tests with
munit
and Scala.js breaks for Scala 3.7 #22794
You can expect a followup release candidates in the upcoming weeks with these issues resolved
Highlights of the release
- Add
@scala.annotation.internal.preview
annotation and-preview
flag. #22317 - Make SIP-52
@publicInBinary
a stable feature in 3.7 #22591 - Make SIP-58 -
Named Tuples
a stable feature in 3.7 #22753 - Make SIP-62 -
Better Fors
a preview feature in 3.7 #22776 - Implement SIP-61
@unroll
annotation as experimental #21693 - Implement SIP-68
Reference-able Package Objects
as experimental #22011 - Upgrade Scala 2 Standard Library to 2.13.16 #22386
- Upgrade Scala.js to 1.18.1. #22397
- Upgrade Scala CLI to 1.7.0 #22735
- Expression Compiler is now part of Scala 3 compiler #22597
- Quotes API: Added
apply
methods to import selectors #22457 - Quotes API: Implement experimental
summonIgnoring
method #22417 - Quotes API: Add class parameters, flags, and privateWithin and annotations to experimental
newClass
methods #21880 - Experimental: Capture Calculus - Inferring
tracked
modifier #21628 - Presentation Compiler: Show inferred type on holes in hover #21423
- JVM Backend: Fix #15736 blocking Scala 3 on Android #22632
- REPL: add flag to quit after evaluating init script #22636
- REPL: implement :jar (deprecate :require) #22343
- Linting: Improvements to -Wunused and -Wconf #20894
- Implicit parameters warn at call site without
using
keyword #22441 - Minimal support for dependent case classes #21698