8.1.0

[Sergio0694]

Breaking changes (since 8.0.0) 💥

• All Ref<T>-like types in the HighPerformance package are now .NET 7 only (they were all marked as preview)
• Removed a .NET Standard 2.0 only overload for LockExtensions (which was marked as preview)
• The StreamExtensions.Read<T> method now throws an EndOfStreamException when reaching end of stream
• Remove nullability attributes generator from the MVVM Toolkit (for [NotNull] and [NotNullIfNotNull])

What's changed (since 8.0.0) 🆕

• Correct typo in converters by @heku in Correct typo in converters #394
• Fix for using C# 8.0 projects (e.g. UWP projects stuck on .NET Core 3) by @zhuman in Fix for using C# 8.0 projects (e.g. UWP projects stuck on .NET Core 3) #398
• Multi-target Roslyn dependency in MVVM Toolkit generators by @Sergio0694 in Multi-target Roslyn dependency in MVVM Toolkit generators #428
• Move language diagnostics to diagnostic analyzers by @Sergio0694 in Move language diagnostics to diagnostic analyzers #433
• Move diagnostics for orphaned observable property attributes to analyzer by @Sergio0694 in Move diagnostics for orphaned observable property attributes to analyzer #434
• Don't use ISymbol in IncrementalValuesProvider nodes by @Sergio0694 in Don't use ISymbol in IncrementalValuesProvider<T> nodes #435
• Update URLs for Status Badges in Readme by @michael-hawker in Update URLs for Status Badges in Readme #439
• Use ForAttributeWithMetadataName when possible by @Sergio0694 in Use ForAttributeWithMetadataName<T> when possible #436
• readme enhancement for nuget package by @WeihanLi in readme enhancement for nuget package #444
• Replace characters from StringBuilder to reduce string allocations by @Youssef1313 in Replace characters from StringBuilder to reduce string allocations #447
• Enable explicit attribute forwarding for [ObservableProperty] by @Sergio0694 in Enable explicit attribute forwarding for [ObservableProperty] #449
• Improve Perf for Azure Pipelines build by @Nirmal4G in Improve Perf for Azure Pipelines build #450
• Use EditorConfig to apply file headers by @Nirmal4G in Use EditorConfig to apply file headers #452
• Remove Roslyn 4.3 workaround, bump to 4.3.1 by @Sergio0694 in Remove Roslyn 4.3 workaround, bump to 4.3.1 #462
• More MVVM Toolkit generator improvements by @Sergio0694 in More MVVM Toolkit generator improvements #460
• Add IObservable extensions for IMessenger by @Sergio0694 in Add IObservable<T> extensions for IMessenger #461
• Fix [RelayCommand] for methods that can't be lowered by @Sergio0694 in Fix [RelayCommand] for methods that can't be lowered #475
• Add and use new EquatableArray type in source generators by @Sergio0694 in Add and use new EquatableArray<T> type in source generators #469
• Add .NET 7 TFM to HighPerformance target, switch to C# 11 by @Sergio0694 in Add .NET 7 TFM to HighPerformance target, switch to C# 11 #481
• Remove unnecessary finalizers by @Sergio0694 in Remove unnecessary finalizers #483
• Update NuGet icon by @Sergio0694 in Update NuGet icon #486
• More source generator optimizations by @Sergio0694 in More source generator optimizations #487
• Moar source generator optimizations by @Sergio0694 in Moar source generator optimizations #489
• Use Nullable.GetValueRefOrDefaultRef where possible by @Sergio0694 in Use Nullable.GetValueRefOrDefaultRef where possible #499
• Bump NuGet packages to latest stable versions by @Sergio0694 in Bump NuGet packages to latest stable versions #501
• Drop .NET Core 3.1 TFM by @Sergio0694 in Drop .NET Core 3.1 TFM #502
• Fix IBufferWriterExtensions type of exception thrown documentation by @pziezio in Fix IBufferWriterExtensions type of exception thrown documentation #497
• Move all source files into src\subfolder by @Sergio0694 in Move all source files into src\subfolder #507
• Use PolySharp for polyfills, and centralize shared MSBuild properties by @Sergio0694 in Use PolySharp for polyfills, and centralize shared MSBuild properties #510
• Replace Unsafe.SizeOf() with sizeof(T) by @Sergio0694 in Replace Unsafe.SizeOf<T>() with sizeof(T) #511
• Replace Unsafe.NullRef() with ref (T)null by @Sergio0694 in Replace Unsafe.NullRef<T>() with ref *(T*)null #512
• Fix StreamExtensions.Read when using buffered streams by @Sergio0694 in Fix StreamExtensions.Read<T> when using buffered streams #520
• Use ref fields on .NET 7 for all span-like types by @Sergio0694 in Use ref fields on .NET 7 for all span-like types #519
• Add analyzer for incorrect [INotifyPropertyChanged] and [ObservableObject] use by @Sergio0694 in Add analyzer for incorrect [INotifyPropertyChanged] and [ObservableObject] use #531
• Add analyzer for references to fields with [ObservableProperty] by @Sergio0694 in Add analyzer for references to fields with [ObservableProperty] #532
• Use Stream.ReadExactly on .NET 7 by @Sergio0694 in Use Stream.ReadExactly on .NET 7 #535
• Skip field reference diagnostics from constructors by @Sergio0694 in Skip field reference diagnostics from constructors #539
• Add target to fix analyzers on legacy .csproj projects by @Sergio0694 in Add target to fix analyzers on legacy .csproj projects #541
• Remove nullability attributes generator by @Sergio0694 in Remove nullability attributes generator #538
• Update NuGet packages to latest stable releases by @Sergio0694 in Update NuGet packages to latest stable releases #545
• Add unit test for [ObservableProperty] on _UpperCamel field by @Sergio0694 in Add unit test for [ObservableProperty] on _UpperCamel field #551
• Update Code of Conduct document by @Nirmal4G in Update Code of Conduct document #560
• Add missing StrongReferenceMessenger registration fast path by @Sergio0694 in Add missing StrongReferenceMessenger registration fast path #561
• Fix diagnostic analyzer documentation/title by @Sergio0694 in Fix diagnostic analyzer documentation/title #562
• Emit diagnostic for unresolved property: attribute over [ObservableProperty] field by @Sergio0694 in Emit diagnostic for unresolved property: attribute over [ObservableProperty] field #564

New Contributors

• @heku made their first contribution in Correct typo in converters #394
• @zhuman made their first contribution in Fix for using C# 8.0 projects (e.g. UWP projects stuck on .NET Core 3) #398
• @WeihanLi made their first contribution in readme enhancement for nuget package #444
• @Youssef1313 made their first contribution in Replace characters from StringBuilder to reduce string allocations #447
• @pziezio made their first contribution in Fix IBufferWriterExtensions type of exception thrown documentation #497

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This discussion was created from the release 8.1.0.