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@ -8,14 +8,26 @@ Detailed release notes are available with the release and are also
published on the SWIG web site at https://swig.org/release.html.
SWIG-4.1.0 summary:
- Add Javascript Node v12-v18 support, remove support prior to v6.
- Octave 6.0 to 6.4 support added.
- Add PHP 8 support.
- PHP wrapping is now done entirely via PHP's C API - no more .php wrapper.
- Perl 5.8.0 is now the oldest version SWIG supports.
- Python 3.3 is now the oldest Python 3 version SWIG supports.
- Common cases of `<` and `>` comparisons in constant expressions are now
supported.
- Python 3.9-3.11 support added.
- Various memory leak fixes in Python generated code.
- Scilab 5.5-6.1 support improved.
- Many improvements for each and every target language.
- Various preprocessor expression handling improvements.
- Improved C99, C++11, C++14, C++17 support. Start adding C++20 standard.
- Make SWIG much more move semantics friendly.
- Add C++ std::unique_ptr support.
- Few minor C++ template handling improvements.
- Various C++ using declaration fixes.
- Few fixes for handling Doxygen comments.
- GitHub Actions is now used instead of Travis CI for continuous integration.
- The "XML" target language has been reclassified as "Experimental".
- Add building SWIG using CMake as a secondary build system.
- Update optional SWIG build dependency for regex support from PCRE to PCRE2.
SWIG-4.0.2 summary:
- A few fixes around doxygen comment handling.