nickel 1.6.0

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release notes

Version 1.6 (2024-04-25)
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Nickel 1.6 is a maintenance release including several bug fixes and

improvements, in particular around the features introduced in Nickel 1.5 (enum

variants and background evaluation in the LSP).
Core language

Extend merge to enum variants by @yannham in Extend merge to enum variants tweag/nickel#1862
[Fix] Allow multiple underscore to start identifiers by @yannham in [Fix] Allow multiple underscore to start identifiers tweag/nickel#1884

Stdlib

Add std.string.find_all by @fuzzypixelz in Add std.string.find_all tweag/nickel#1870
Add empty optional fields-aware record operator variants by @yannham in Add empty optional fields-aware record operator variants tweag/nickel#1876

Documentation

modular-configurations.md: to_lower -> lowercase by @Jasha10 in modular-configurations.md: to_lower -> lowercase tweag/nickel#1857
manual/modular-configurations.md: add argument to std.string.join by @Jasha10 in manual/modular-configurations.md: add argument to std.string.join tweag/nickel#1859
manual/syntax.md: minor typo by @Jasha10 in manual/syntax.md: minor typo tweag/nickel#1860

LSP

Improve diagnostic location in nls by @jneem in Improve diagnostic location in nls tweag/nickel#1856
Propagate pending array contracts in permissive_eval by @jneem in Propagate pending array contracts in permissive_eval tweag/nickel#1854
Don't leak memory in background eval by @jneem in Don't leak memory in background eval tweag/nickel#1869
Add a recursion limit to background evaluation by @jneem in Add a recursion limit to background evaluation tweag/nickel#1878
Dedup diagnostics by @jneem in Dedup diagnostics tweag/nickel#1883
Extend the symbol range to include the rhs by @jneem in Extend the symbol range to include the rhs tweag/nickel#1887
Leverage function contract information by @yannham in Leverage function contract information tweag/nickel#1888
Fix LSP not showing type signature in untyped code by @yannham in Fix LSP not showing type signature in untyped code tweag/nickel#1889

Tooling

Markdown documentation generation: do not insert line breaks by @yannham in Markdown documentation generation: do not insert line breaks tweag/nickel#1879
[Fix] Nickel doc: fix missing newline in markdown output by @yannham in [Fix] Nickel doc: fix missing newline in markdown output tweag/nickel#1880
Fix infinite recursion in doc symbols. by @jneem in Fix infinite recursion in doc symbols. tweag/nickel#1881

Fixes

[Fix] Polymorphic field typechecking by @yannham in [Fix] Polymorphic field typechecking tweag/nickel#1872
Force enum payloads by @jneem in Force enum payloads tweag/nickel#1890

New Contributors

@Jasha10 made their first contribution in modular-configurations.md: to_lower -> lowercase tweag/nickel#1857

Full Changelog: tweag/nickel@1.5.0...1.6.0

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