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Revision as of 10:38, 11 April 2014
Contents
New & Noteworthy 1.2
Add a library documentation to a project
since 1.2M1
By adding a .doclua
file describing an API in Lua Documentation Language in your project source path, you will have auto-completion for described API.
Debugging fix and enhancements
since 1.2M1
Here are some fixes to improve debugging experience and troubleshooting:
- Avoid a crash when evaluating an expression from the watch view.
- Use of interpreter's
LUA_PATH
ifLUA_PATH
environment variable is not available. - The debugger now logs his version and his connection status.
- Better error logging during remote debug sessions.
Extending a type
since 1.2M1
Using the @extend
keyword in a module
or type
will extend it with all fields and functions of given super type.
See detailed documentation.
Handling table field
since 1.2M1
On a variable documented with type #table, its fields are now displayed in the outline and available from auto-completion.
Rename
since 1.2M1
Pressing ALT+SHIFT+R
on a Lua variable enables to rename it and all its occurrences.
Integration of Metalua 0.7.2
since 1.2M1
LDT is now based on Metalua 0.7.2
.
Add map/list support
since 1.2M2
Using the #list
or #map
to type a variable or a field.
See detailed documentation.
map
in-line notation on a fieldlist
in-line notation on variable to describe function resultIt is also possible to give a map or list behavior to a classic type by using @map
or @list
keyword.
@map
on a type@list
on a typeAdd __call support
since 1.2M2
Using the @callof
keyword in a function
to make a type callable.
See detailed documentation.
@callof
in actionRun interpreter directly automatically
since 1.2M2
Interpreters are now linked to Execution Environments, this allows LDT to run applications with a compatible interpreter automatically.