Jule 0.0.14

Language

• add: compile-time functionalities like comptime-reflection empowered by standard library
• add: compile-time conditional matching
• add: compile-time iterations
• update: constant variables are no longer considered for “unused variable” analysis

Compiler

• numerous minor fixes, optimizations and improvements
• minor improvements for tests code generation
• add: necessary library links to compile command for Windows (improves MSVC compatibility)
• fix: code generation for trait function call arguments
• fix: handling bytes and runes for string casting
• parser: fix expression parsing, thanks to @lakshgupta for getting this noticed with #108
• parser: fix parsing of map type declarations in expressions
• sema: fix caughing not invoked built-in functions
• sema: fix comparable constrait analysis
• sema: fix structures skips declaration analysis of their methods
• sema: fix generic defines uses same instance for hint type of cpp-linked types (for example: int and cpp.Int (linked as int)
• sema: caught variadic reference parameters
• sema: caught anonymous methods for traits and structures
• sema: caught unsupported types for binary operators
• sema: stop analysis for scope when comptime-panic call occurred
• sema: fix handling of type-enums

Standard Library

• add: std::comptime
• std::bytes: add the Cut function
• std::strings: add the Cut function
• std::mem: disallow void and function types for the SizeOf and AlignOf functions
• std::jule::sema: remove the FindPackage method of the Lookup trait
• std::jule::sema: add the Comptime field to the Match
• std::jule::sema: add the Ordered method to TypeKind
• std::jule::types: add uintptr support for the BitsizeOf function
• std::jule::sema: fix the Str method of the Map struct uses old format

API

• jule::Str: remove jule::I32 constructor and add the static from_byte and from_rune methods