0.2.5

[xTrayambak]

Ferus 0.2.5 is out with about a month's worth of additions and improvements!

Fixes

• CSS: Fixed notation parsing algorithm
• Layout: <p> should respect color attribute
• HTML/CSS/Networking: Don't aggressively poll socket and hammer the CPU to 100%
• Layout: Attach color values correctly
• Renderer: Fully remove Windy backend in favour of GLFW.
• Renderer: Set upper viewport bounds to (0, -32)
• IPC: Delete server socket once Ferus exits

Additions

• CSS: Implement rgb() and rgba() functions
• Renderer: Change cursor icon depending on the focused element ("grab" for anchors and buttons)
• User Agent: Anchor links should appear blue and render an underline below them
• CSS: Implemented font-color property
• User Agent: Define bolder font color for <strong> elements to make them stand out
• Networking: Get basic WebSocket infrastructure working
• CSS: Implement text-decoration support
• IDL: Implement WebIDL -> Nim conversion layer
• IPC: Implement feRendererExit opcode
• JS: Implement window.open() function
• IPC: Propagate "goodbye" packets when the renderer exits
• HTML/CSS/Networking/JS: React appropriately to goodbye packets and exit

Dependencies

Bali

Bumped from 0.6.3 -> master. There are several stability improvements and new features, chief amongst them support for try-except expressions.

Stylus

Bumped from master -> 0.1.3. There is a single new fix that fixes delimiter tokenization in some cases.

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This discussion was created from the release 0.2.5.