- Wasm/WASI target support (#4064). Thanks, @igoriakovlev!
limitedParallelismnow optionally accepts the name of the dispatcher view for easier debugging (#4023).- No longer initialize
Dispatchers.IOon the JVM when other standard dispatchers are accessed (#4166). Thanks, @metalhead8816! - Introduced the
Flow<T>.chunked(size: Int): Flow<List<T>>operator that groups emitted values into groups of the given size (#1290). - Closeable dispatchers are instances of
AutoCloseablenow (#4123).
- Calling
hasNexton aChannel's iterator is idempotent (#4065). Thanks, @gitpaxultek! CoroutineScope()created without an explicit dispatcher usesDispatchers.Defaulton Native (#4074). Thanks, @whyoleg!- Fixed a bug that prevented non-Android
Dispatchers.Mainfrom initializing when the Firebase dependency is used (#3914). - Ensured a more intuitive ordering of tasks in
runBlocking(#4134). - Forbid casting a
MutextoSemaphore(#4176). - Worked around a stack overflow that may occur when calling
asDeferredon aFuturemany times (#4156).
- Advanced the deprecation levels for
BroadcastChannel-based API (#4197). - Advanced the deprecation levels for the old
kotlinx-coroutines-testAPI (#4198). - Deprecated
Job.cancelFutureOnCompletion(#4173). - Promoted
CoroutineDispatcher.limitedParallelismto stable (#3864). - Promoted
CoroutineStart.ATOMICfromExperimentalCoroutinesApitoDelicateCoroutinesApi(#4169). - Promoted
CancellableContinuation.resumewith anonCancellationlambda to stable, providing extra arguments to the lambda (#4088). - Marked the classes and interfaces that are not supposed to be inherited from with the new
InternalForInheritanceCoroutinesApiopt-in (#3770). - Marked the classes and interfaces inheriting from which is not stable with the new
ExperimentalForInheritanceCoroutinesApiopt-in (#3770).
- Kotlin was updated to 2.0 (#4137).
- Reworked the documentation for
CoroutineStartandChannel-based API (#4147, #4148, #4167). Thanks, @globsterg! - Simplified the internal implementation of
Job(#4053). - Small tweaks, fixes, and documentation improvements.
- Advanced the deprecation levels for
BroadcastChannel-based API (#4197). - Advanced the deprecation levels for the old
kotlinx-coroutines-testAPI (#4198). - Promoted
CoroutineStart.ATOMICfromExperimentalCoroutinesApitoDelicateCoroutinesApi(#4169). - Reworked the documentation for
CoroutineStartandChannel-based API (#4147, #4148, #4167). Thanks, @globsterg! - Forbid casting a
MutextoSemaphore(#4176). - Deprecated
Job.cancelFutureOnCompletion(#4173). - Worked around a stack overflow that may occur when calling
asDeferredon aFuturemany times (#4156). - Fixed a bug that disallowed setting a custom
probeCoroutineResumedwhen starting coroutines withUNDISPATCHED(#4162). - No longer initialize
Dispatchers.IOon the JVM when other standard dispatchers are accessed (#4166). Thanks, @metalhead8816! - Small tweaks, fixes, and documentation improvements.
- Kotlin was updated to 2.0 (#4137).
- Introduced the
Flow<T>.chunked(size: Int): Flow<List<T>>operator that groups emitted values into groups of the given size (#1290). - Closeable dispatchers are instances of
AutoCloseablenow (#4123). limitedParallelismnow optionally accepts the name of the dispatcher view for easier debugging (#4023).- Marked the classes and interfaces that are not supposed to be inherited from with the new
InternalForInheritanceCoroutinesApiopt-in (#3770). - Marked the classes and interfaces inheriting from which is not stable with the new
ExperimentalForInheritanceCoroutinesApiopt-in (#3770). - Wasm/WASI target support (#4064). Thanks, @igoriakovlev!
- Promoted
CoroutineDispatcher.limitedParallelismto stable (#3864). - Promoted
CancellableContinuation.resumewith anonCancellationlambda to stable, providing extra arguments to the lambda (#4088). - Ensured a more intuitive ordering of tasks in
runBlocking(#4134). - Simplified the internal implementation of
Job(#4053). - Fixed a bug that prevented non-Android
Dispatchers.Mainfrom initializing when the Firebase dependency is used (#3914). - Calling
hasNexton aChannel's iterator is idempotent (#4065). Thanks, @gitpaxultek! CoroutineScope()created without an explicit dispatcher usesDispatchers.Defaulton Native (#4074). Thanks, @whyoleg!- Small tweaks and documentation fixes.
- Remove the
@ExperimentalTimeannotation from usages ofTimeSource(#4046). Thanks, @hfhbd! - Introduce a workaround for an Android bug that caused an occasional
NullPointerExceptionwhen setting theStateFlowvalue on old Android devices (#3820). - No longer use
kotlin.random.Randomas part ofDispatchers.DefaultandDispatchers.IOinitialization (#4051). Flow.timeoutthrows the exception with which the channel was closed (#4071).- Small tweaks and documentation fixes.
Flow.timeoutthrows the exception with which the channel was closed (#4071).- Small documentation fixes.
- Remove the
@ExperimentalTimeannotation from usages ofTimeSource(#4046). Thanks, @hfhbd! - Attempt a workaround for an Android bug that caused an occasional
NullPointerExceptionwhen setting theStateFlowvalue on old Android devices (#3820). - No longer use
kotlin.random.Randomas part ofDispatchers.DefaultandDispatchers.IOinitialization (#4051). - Small tweaks.
- Implement the library for the Web Assembly (Wasm) for JavaScript (#3713). Thanks @igoriakovlev!
- Major Kotlin version update: was 1.8.20, became 1.9.21.
- On Android, ensure that
Dispatchers.Main != Dispatchers.Main.immediate(#3545, #3963). - Fixed a bug that caused
Flowoperators that limit cancel the upstream flow to forget that they were already finished if there is another such operator upstream (#4035, #4038) kotlinx-coroutines-debugis published with the correct Java 9 module info (#3944).kotlinx-coroutines-debugno longer requires manually settingDebugProbes.enableCoroutineCreationStackTracestofalse, it's the default (#3783).kotlinx-coroutines-test: set the default timeout ofrunTestto 60 seconds, added the ability to configure it on the JVM with thekotlinx.coroutines.test.default_timeout=10s(#3800).kotlinx-coroutines-test: fixed a bug that could lead to not all uncaught exceptions being reported after some tests failed (#3800).delay(Duration)rounds nanoseconds up to whole milliseconds and not down (#3920). Thanks @kevincianfarini!Dispatchers.Defaultand the default thread for background work are guaranteed to use the same context classloader as the object containing it them (#3832).- It is guaranteed that by the time
SharedFlow.collectsuspends for the first time, it's registered as a subscriber for thatSharedFlow(#3885). Before, it was also true, but not documented. - Atomicfu version is updated to 0.23.1, and Kotlin/Native atomic transformations are enabled, reducing the footprint of coroutine-heavy code (#3954).
- Added a workaround for miscompilation of
withLockon JS (#3881). Thanks @CLOVIS-AI! - Small tweaks and documentation fixes.
kotlinx-coroutines-debugno longer requires manually settingDebugProbes.enableCoroutineCreationStackTracestofalse, it's the default (#3783).- Fixed a bug that caused
Flowoperators that limit cancel the upstream flow to forget that they were already finished if there is another such operator upstream (#4035, #4038) - Small documentation fixes.
- Fixed a bug introduced in 1.8.0-RC where
Mutex.onLockwould not unlock if a non-local return was performed (#3985). - Fixed a bug introduced in 1.8.0-RC where depending on kotlinx-coroutines in Native code failed with a compilation error
Could not find "org.jetbrains.kotlinx:atomicfu-cinterop-interop"(#3968). - Small documentation fixes.
- Implement the library for the Web Assembly (Wasm) for JavaScript (#3713). Thanks @igoriakovlev!
- On Android, ensure that
Dispatchers.Main != Dispatchers.Main.immediate(#3545, #3963). kotlinx-coroutines-debugis published with the correct Java 9 module info (#3944).- Major Kotlin version update: was 1.8.20, became 1.9.21.
kotlinx-coroutines-test: set the default timeout ofrunTestto 60 seconds, added the ability to configure it on the JVM with thekotlinx.coroutines.test.default_timeout=10s(#3800).kotlinx-coroutines-test: fixed a bug that could lead to not all uncaught exceptions being reported after some tests failed (#3800).delay(Duration)rounds nanoseconds up to whole milliseconds and not down (#3920). Thanks @kevincianfarini!Dispatchers.Defaultand the default thread for background work are guaranteed to use the same context classloader as the object containing it them (#3832).- It is guaranteed that by the time
SharedFlow.collectsuspends for the first time, it's registered as a subscriber for thatSharedFlow(#3885). Before, it was also true, but not documented. - Atomicfu version is updated to 0.23.1, and Kotlin/Native atomic transformations are enabled, reducing the footprint of coroutine-heavy code (#3954).
- Added a workaround for miscompilation of
withLockon JS (#3881). Thanks @CLOVIS-AI! - Small tweaks and documentation fixes.
- Disabled the publication of the multiplatform library metadata for the old (1.6 and earlier) KMP Gradle plugin (#3809).
- Fixed a bug introduced in 1.7.2 that disabled the coroutine debugger in IDEA (#3822).
- Coroutines debugger no longer keeps track of coroutines with empty coroutine context (#3782).
CopyableThreadContextElementnow properly copies an element when crossing the coroutine boundary inflowOn(#3787). Thanks @wanyingd1996!- Coroutine timeouts no longer prevent K/N
newSingleThreadContextfrom closing (#3768). - A non-linearizability in
MutexduringtryLock/unlocksequence with owners is fixed (#3745). - Atomicfu version is updated to 0.21.0.
- Special characters in coroutine names in JSON dumps are supported (#3747)
- The binary compatibility of the experimental overload of
runTestis restored (#3673) - Channels that don't use
onUndeliveredElementnow allocate less memory (#3646)
- New
Channelimplementation with significant performance improvements across the API (#3621). - New
selectoperator implementation: faster, more lightweight, and more robust (#3020). MutexandSemaphorenow share the same underlying data structure (#3020).Dispatchers.IOis added to K/N (#3205)newFixedThreadPoolandDispatchers.Defaultimplementations on K/N were wholly rewritten to support graceful growth under load (#3595).
kotlinx-coroutines-testrework:- Add the
timeoutparameter torunTestfor the whole-test timeout, 10 seconds by default (#3270). This replaces the configuration of quiescence timeouts, which is now deprecated (#3603). - The
withTimeoutexception messages indicate if the timeout used the virtual time (#3588). TestCoroutineScheduler,runTest, andTestScopeAPI are promoted to stable (#3622).runTestnow also fails if there were uncaught exceptions in coroutines not inherited from the test coroutine (#1205).
- Add the
- Old K/N memory model is no longer supported (#3375).
- New generic upper bounds were added to reactive integration API where the language since 1.8.0 dictates (#3393).
kotlinx-coroutines-coreandkotlinx-coroutines-jdk8artifacts were merged into a single artifact (#3268).- Artificial stackframes in stacktrace recovery no longer contain the
\bsymbol and are now navigable in IDE and supplied with proper documentation (#2291). CoroutineContext.isActivereturnstruefor contexts without any job in them (#3300).
- Kotlin version is updated to 1.8.20
- Atomicfu version is updated to 0.20.2.
JavaFxversion is updated to 17.0.2 inkotlinx-coroutines-javafx(#3671)..- JPMS is supported (#2237). Thanks @lion7!
BroadcastChanneland all the corresponding API are deprecated (#2680).- Added all supported K/N targets (#3601, #812, #855).
- K/N
Dispatchers.Defaultis backed by the number of threads equal to the number of available cores (#3366). - Fixed an issue where some coroutines' internal exceptions were not properly serializable (#3328).
- Introduced
Job.parentAPI (#3201). - Fixed a bug when
TestSchedulerleaked cancelled jobs (#3398). TestScope.timeSourcenow provides comparable time marks (#3617). Thanks @hfhbd!- Fixed an issue when cancelled
withTimeouthandles were preserved in JS runtime (#3440). - Ensure
awaitFrameonly awaits a single frame when used from the main looper (#3432). Thanks @pablobaxter! - Obsolete
Class-Pathattribute was removed fromkotlinx-coroutines-debug.jarmanifest (#3361). - Fixed a bug when
updateThreadContextoperated on the parent context (#3411). - Added new
Flow.filterIsInstanceextension (#3240). Dispatchers.Defaultthread name prefixes are now configurable with system property (#3231).- Added
Flow.timeoutoperator as@FlowPreview(#2624). Thanks @pablobaxter! - Improved the performance of the
futurebuilder in case of exceptions (#3475). Thanks @He-Pin! Mono.awaitSingleOrNullnow waits for theonCompletesignal (#3487).Channel.isClosedForSendandChannel.isClosedForReceiveare promoted from experimental to delicate (#3448).- Fixed a data race in native
EventLoop(#3547). Dispatchers.IO.limitedParallelism(valueLargerThanIOSize)no longer creates an additional wrapper (#3442). Thanks @dovchinnikov!- Various
@FlowPreviewand@ExperimentalCoroutinesApiare promoted to experimental and stable respectively (#3542, #3097, #3548). - Performance improvements in
Dispatchers.DefaultandDispatchers.IO(#3416, #3418). - Fixed a bug when internal
suspendCancellableCoroutineReusablemight have hanged (#3613). - Introduced internal API to process events in the current system dispatcher (#3439).
- Global
CoroutineExceptionHandleris no longer invoked in case of unprocessedfuturefailure (#3452). - Performance improvements and reduced thread-local pressure for the
withContextoperator (#3592). - Improved performance of
DebugProbes(#3527). - Fixed a bug when the coroutine debugger might have detected the state of a coroutine incorrectly (#3193).
CoroutineDispatcher.asExecutor()runs tasks without dispatching if the dispatcher is unconfined (#3683). Thanks @odedniv!SharedFlow.toMutableListandSharedFlow.toSetlints are introduced (#3706).Channel.invokeOnCloseis promoted to stable API (#3358).- Improved lock contention in
Dispatchers.DefaultandDispatchers.IOduring the startup phase (#3652). - Fixed a bug that led to threads oversubscription in
Dispatchers.Default(#3642). - Fixed a bug that allowed
limitedParallelismto perform dispatches even after the underlying dispatcher was closed (#3672). - Fixed a bug that prevented stacktrace recovery when the exception's constructor from
causewas selected (#3714). - Improved sanitizing of stracktrace-recovered traces (#3714).
- Introduced an internal flag to disable uncaught exceptions reporting in tests as a temporary migration mechanism (#3736).
- Various documentation improvements and fixes.
Changelog for previous versions may be found in CHANGES_UP_TO_1.7.md