Swift 6.2 Release

What's Changed

• Detect current timezone on Android the same as Linux by @marcprux in #1053
• Fix 'var currentDirectoryPath: String' crash when the directory is removed by @ypli-chn in #985
• Fix upper bound in Calendar.RecurrenceRule.recurrences(of:in:) by @Salynn in #1041
• Expose _identifierCapturingPreferences for NSLocale by @itingliu in #1054
• [android] fix the tm_zone access, which is nullable on Android by @hyp in #1056
• Add FoundationPreview 6.2 as an allowed availability annotation by @jmschonfeld in #1057
• Clean up Swift URL build flags by @jrflat in #1063
• Correct buffer size logic when calling confstr by @jmschonfeld in #1064
• Properly write non-ASCII file names on Windows for file creation by @jmschonfeld in #1059
• Darwin SearchPaths without expanding tilde produce non-tilde-based paths by @jmschonfeld in #1069
• Avoid attaching removefile callbacks when delegate does not implement functions by @jmschonfeld in #1070
• Guard macro declarations behind hasFeature(Macros) by @DougGregor in #1071
• Home directory for non-existent user should not fall back to /var/empty or %ALLUSERSPROFILE% by @jmschonfeld in #1072
• Minor build fixes/cleanup by @jmschonfeld in #1078
• Updated SF-0007 to version 5 by @iCharlesHu in #1079
• URL.appendingPathExtension("") should not append a trailing dot by @jrflat in #1082
• Ensure that FileManager.copyItem cannot copy directory metadata to files by @jmschonfeld in #1081
• [android] fix 32-bit build by @hyp in #1086
• [docs] Fix typo for some words at 0001-calendar-improvements.md by @lamtrinhdev in #1076
• [Proposal] AttributedString UTF-8 and UTF-16 Views by @jmschonfeld in #1067
• Add linked-on-or-after check for empty URL.host() by @jrflat in #1092
• Fix WASI build of _copyDirectoryMetadata by @kateinoigakukun in #1094
• Add compatibility check for malformed URL(filePath:) input by @jrflat in #1097
• Follow-up fixes to make it work with wasi-libc by @kateinoigakukun in #1095
• [Windows] Include variant in file path errors by @jmschonfeld in #1085
• Rename NNNN to 0012 for attributedstring-utf8-utf16-views.md. by @lamtrinhdev in #1096
• Implement AttributedString UTF8 and UTF16 views by @jmschonfeld in #1066
• Restore behavior of URL(string: "") returning nil by @jrflat in #1103
• Implement LockedState for Musl by @jmschonfeld in #1101
• Don't try to set extended attributes on Android by @finagolfin in #1106
• (140288075) Use-after-free in Swift implementation of NSData by @phausler in #1108
• [Proposal] AttributedString Scope Enumeration by @jmschonfeld in #1088
• (142076445) Allow URL.standardized to return an empty string URL by @jrflat in #1110
• Add FoundationPreview 6.1 as an allowed availability annotation by @itingliu in #1111
• Properly adjust invalid dates in RecurrenceRule enumeration by @hristost in #1077
• [Proposal] AttributedString Discontiguous Operations by @jmschonfeld in #1089
• [Proposal] AttributedString Tracking Indices by @jmschonfeld in #1090
• Compatibility behaviors for Swift URL by @jrflat in #1113
• Compatibility path for apps looping on URL.deletingLastPathComponent().standardized by @jrflat in #1114
• Make URLResourceValues private properties internal by @iCharlesHu in #1116
• [FreeBSD] Fix FreeBSD build/support by @michael-yuji in #1075
• Allow URLParser to be called directly from ObjC by @jrflat in #1118
• URLComponents.string should percent-encode colons in first path segment if needed by @jrflat in #1117
• Fix parsing foreign currency strings by @itingliu in #1074
• Prevent potential buffer over-reads of file system representations by @jmschonfeld in #1124
• URL.absoluteString crashes if baseURL starts with colon by @jrflat in #1119
• Clean up for #1074 by @itingliu in #1128
• Allow non-numeric port when bridging from CFURL by @jrflat in #1129
• Add review announcement section to the Evolution document by @itingliu in #355
• Publish NSString bridging by @cthielen in #1133
• Include String+Bridging.swift in CMakeLists.txt by @cthielen in #1136
• Do not cache NSLocale.current if we fail to fetch preferences by @itingliu in #1134
• Only use objc name for PropertyListEncoder when building for the framework by @parkera in #1131
• Don't encode colon if URLComponents path starts with colon by @jrflat in #1139
• AttributedString Scope Enumeration by @jmschonfeld in #1093
• URL inits should resolve file reference paths by @jrflat in #1140
• [SF-0015] v2: minor clarifications from API review feedback by @jmschonfeld in #1141
• Temporarily remove special tagged pointer string bridging behavior by @jmschonfeld in #1144
• Increase package deployment target to macOS 15 by @jmschonfeld in #1142
• Prevent crashing when calling quotactl with UIDs greater than Int32.max by @jmschonfeld in #1146
• build: support a non-standard library prefix for Windows by @compnerd in #1143
• Fix Windows .alwaysMapped deallocator by @z2oh in #1147
• Disable a test that fails with ICU-76 by @itingliu in #1151
• Optimize removing nonexistent attributes in AttributedString by @jmschonfeld in #1150
• Use _CalendarGregorian for ISO8601 by @parkera in #1149
• AttributesString.Runs.subscript(nsAttributedStringKeys:) should accept array of keys rather than variadic by @jmschonfeld in #1153
• Swift-Foundation support for Unicode 16 by @itingliu in #1154
• Expanded calendar support by @DraganBesevic in #1138
• [Proposal] HTTP date format by @Lukasa in #1132
• Update the proposal template by @itingliu in #1137
• Add additional base64 tests by @fabianfett in #1155
• Update proposal status by @itingliu in #1158
• Re-add existing SPI for enumerating NSAttributedString.Key Runs by @jmschonfeld in #1162
• Add more base64 decoding test by @fabianfett in #1161
• [Proposal] New HTTP loader for URLSession by @guoye-zhang in #1135
• Fix FreeBSD date formatting by @michael-yuji in #1123
• JSON/PropertyList coders userInfo should require Sendable values by @jmschonfeld in #764
• Revert "JSON/PropertyList coders userInfo should require Sendable values" by @bnbarham in #1167
• New Calendar Identifiers by @karan-misra in #1168
• Revert "New Calendar Identifiers (#1168)" by @tshortli in #1170
• Drop UTF-8 BOM when present while decoding UTF-8 bytes into String by @jmschonfeld in #1165
• Fix FreeBSD tests by @michael-yuji in #1122
• AttributedString APIs for operations over noncontiguous ranges by @jmschonfeld in #1145
• JSON/PropertyList coders userInfo should require Sendable user info values by @jmschonfeld in #1169
• New Calendar Identifiers by @karan-misra in #1171
• New XML PropertyListDecoder parser accepts malformed tags by @kperryua in #1180
• Add .spi file to generate documentation by @FranzBusch in #1178
• Base64 faster encode by @fabianfett in #1157
• Fix ambiguity on macOS in PropertyListEncoderTests by @jmschonfeld in #1183
• [Base64] Fix: Dont add line separators in last line when last line fits by @fabianfett in #1184
• [Base64] Tests: remove trailing commata by @fabianfett in #1185
• Update SF-0007 Subprocess to version 7 by @iCharlesHu in #1188
• Update SF-0007 status by @itingliu in #1189
• Base64 faster decode by @fabianfett in #1160
• [Proposal] AttributeContainer Filtering by @jmschonfeld in #1172
• Add default keypath method handling for #Predicate. by @amritpan in #1179
• [SF-0015] v3: Add additional inout variants for transformation functions by @jmschonfeld in #1193
• AttributeContainer Filtering by @jmschonfeld in #1182
• AttributedString Index Validity APIs by @jmschonfeld in #1177
• AttributedString Index Tracking by @jmschonfeld in #1109
• always @preconcurrency import Glibc/Musl/Android/Bionic/WASILibc by @weissi in #1175
• FSR writes bytes to end of buffer even on success cases by @jmschonfeld in #1199
• [SF-0017] Expanded Calendar Support (Update) by @karan-misra in #1202
• Remove Thai Calendar by @karan-misra in #1203
• Use lstat() semantics for URL directory detection by @jrflat in #1204
• Revert #1160 by @itingliu in #1205
• Introduce compatibility behavior of Calendar.date(byAdding:value:to:wrappingComponents) by @itingliu in #1206
• Make trivial AttributedString dynamicMemberLookup subscripts inlinable by @jmschonfeld in #1207
• Add an HTTP format style for both Date and DateComponents by @parkera in #1127
• Clean up some NO_FILESYSTEM paths by @parkera in #1210
• [Proposal] URI Templating by @danieleggert in #1186
• ISO8601ComponentStyle proposal by @parkera in #1211
• Fix _copyDirectoryMetadata compilation error on FreeBSD by @michael-yuji in #1121
• Move temporarily relocated FileManager extensions back to their original locations by @cthielen in #1213
• Update review period by @itingliu in #1218
• Fix ISO Latin 1 Encoding/Decoding issues by @jmschonfeld in #1219
• Update and rename 00020-uri-templating.md to 0020-uri-templating.md by @lamtrinhdev in #1214
• Build with -fno-omit-frame-pointer on Linux by @jmschonfeld in #1220
• Writing NSData atomically should inherit file protection class from destination directory by @kperryua in #1223
• Add an upcall point to swift-corelibs-foundation for String encoding conversion by @parkera in #1217
• Update SF-0007 Subprocess to version 8 by @iCharlesHu in #1208
• Update proposal status by @itingliu in #1225
• Improve performance for comparing AttributedStrings with differing character counts by @jmschonfeld in #1224
• [wasm] Make FileManager.createFile() work on WASI by @kkebo in #992
• Use nonblocking IO for open by @parkera in #1228
• Use the default time zone instead of gmt by @parkera in #1229
• Improve performance of enumerating constraint-bound attributes consistent across many runs by @jmschonfeld in #1226
• Fix a typo preventing FreeBSD to build by @michael-yuji in #1231
• Allocationless constant String -> NSString bridging via a new tagged pointer type by @Catfish-Man in #1232
• Resolve deprecation warning in Foundation Macros concerning FunctionCallExprSyntax initializer by @jmschonfeld in #1233
• [wasm] Add O_NONBLOCK shim by @kateinoigakukun in #1235
• ISO8601 DateComponents format style by @parkera in #1209
• build: Fix CMake build by adding missing source file by @kateinoigakukun in #1239
• OpenBSD support. by @3405691582 in #1126
• Lazily compute whether attribute changed in attributeModified(:old🆕) by @jmschonfeld in #1237
• Writing Direction Attribute Implementation by @theMomax in #1245
• Fix FileManager.isExecutableFile for emulated x86 processes on ARM systems by @jakepetroules in #1246
• Support NS/CFURL re-core in Swift by @jrflat in #1238
• [wasm] Stop requiring TZDIR and TZDEFAULT on WASI by @kateinoigakukun in #1248
• [Proposal] Writing Direction Attribute by @theMomax in #1234
• AttributedString character insertion doesn't invalidate text dependent attributes by @jmschonfeld in #1256
• URI Templating by @danieleggert in #1198
• Update CMakeLists.txt with missing URLTemplate_Expression.swift by @bnbarham in #1262
• Follow up for #1198: Fix test for FOUNDATION_FRAMEWORK by @itingliu in #1261
• [FoundationInternationalization] Avoid implicitly linking RegexBuilder symbol by @jmschonfeld in #1265
• Make URL template regex dependency framework-only for now by @jmschonfeld in #1268
• Revert strict IPv6 validation in URL by @jrflat in #1258
• Remove URL workaround for Linux crash once SCL-F is rebuilt by @jrflat in #1252
• [Proposal] Progress Reporting in Swift Concurrency by @chloe-yeo in #1192
• Transparently add the \?\ prefix to Win32 calls for extended length path handling by @jakepetroules in #1257
• [CI] Add support for GitHub Actions by @shahmishal in #1241
• Implementation of #bundle by @Tantalum73 in #1274
• [Proposal]: #bundle macro by @Tantalum73 in #1251
• Upgrade AttributedStringWritingDirection SPI to API by @jmschonfeld in #1275
• Markdown List Delimiters by @jmschonfeld in #1244
• Restore selective nil path behavior for bridged NSURLs by @jrflat in #1278
• Fix URL.Template availability annotations by @jrflat in #1279
• Enable MemberImportVisibility upcoming feature in Foundation by @parkera in #1280
• Switch to a safer technique for obtaining the working directory on Windows by @jakepetroules in #1277
• Fix @preconcurrency import Android in CocoaError+FilePath.swift by @marcprux in #1281
• Implement list item delimiter attribute by @jmschonfeld in #1272
• Don't add a slash when appending an empty string to an empty path and host by @jrflat in #1282
• Fix FileManager directories warning by @jmschonfeld in #1288
• Fix URL.Template benchmark variable initialization by @jrflat in #1289
• AttributedString Equatable conformance performance improvements by @jmschonfeld in #1287
• Move off of RegexBuilder for URL.Template by @danieleggert in #1273
• Retrieving attributed string attribute values should not use identity casts by @jmschonfeld in #1290
• Update concurrency-safe notifications proposal (v4) by @cthielen in #1295
• Reapply #1160, Add fix to allow more padding characters than necessary by @fabianfett in #1263
• [Data] Fix build issue with Static SDK for Linux. by @al45tair in #1293
• Add main --> release/6.2 automerger by @jmschonfeld in #1297
• Merge main into release/6.2 by @github-actions[bot] in #1300
• Forward ObjC messages to _BridgedURL in rare compatibility cases by @jrflat in #1301
• fix Calendar.RecurrenceRule by @lukaskollmer in #1284
• Fix #1176 JSON Decoder and Encoder limit disagreement by @jevonmao in #1242
• Update code formatting on SF-0011 with more readable indentation and generic parameters by @cthielen in #1305
• Locale.preferredLocales by @karan-misra in #1291
• Introduce preferredLocales API by @parkera in #1315
• Revert "Fix #1176 JSON Decoder and Encoder limit disagreement (#1242)" by @jmschonfeld in #1306
• Fixup documentation for new AttributedString APIs by @jmschonfeld in #1316
• Resolve AttributedString attribute storage Sendable warnings by @jmschonfeld in #1313
• Merge main into release/6.2 by @github-actions[bot] in #1318
• Address various warnings across the project by @parkera in #1321
• Initiating a Locale/Language with empty language code/script/region results in an unreasonable locale. by @itingliu in #1102
• Update evolution.md: add link to Foundation Project by @itingliu in #1309
• Skip CI run for any change that only contains changes in markdown file by @itingliu in #1310
• Add a fast-path for equality checking when the backing is empty or pointer equal by @parkera in #1322
• Update issue templates by @parkera in #1323
• Merge main into release/6.2 by @github-actions[bot] in #1325
• fix recurrence nanosecond handling for nanosecond values > 0.5 by @lukaskollmer in #1320
• [SE-0456, -0467] Data+Span+MutableSpan by @glessard in #1276
• Adopt utimensat for setting file modification dates by @jmschonfeld in #1324
• Remove extra AttributedStringProtocol.range(of:) overload by @jmschonfeld in #1327
• [Proposal] ProgressManager: ProgressReporting in Swift Concurrency by @chloe-yeo in #1307
• Temporarily make Data.bytes a disfavored overload by @glessard in #1331
• [Proposal] Progress Reporting in Swift Concurrency by @chloe-yeo in #1332
• Reduce size of cachedFixedComponentsLocales by @itingliu in #1328
• Update proposal status and implementation links by @itingliu in #1329
• Add tests for AttributedString Index Tracking preconditions by @jmschonfeld in #1326
• Include <stdnoreturn.h> last by @Steelskin in #1330
• Revert "Add tests for AttributedString Index Tracking preconditions" by @bnbarham in #1337
• Merge main into release/6.2 by @github-actions[bot] in #1341
• Reenable AttributedString index tracking swift testing tests by @jmschonfeld in #1338
• Adopt swift-testing for AttributedString tests by @jmschonfeld in #1334
• Add a proposal for the definition of a UTCClock by @phausler in #1342
• Update and rename NNNN-UTCClock.md to 0027-UTCClock.md by @itingliu in #1346
• [wasm] Fix WASI build by using time_t for tv_sec by @kateinoigakukun in #1348
• [Proposal] Category support for Locale.Region by @itingliu in #1247
• Enable macOS GitHub Action CI by @jmschonfeld in #1311
• ASAN error in _CalendarGregorian calendar implementation by @itingliu in #1347
• Continued swift testing adoption by @jmschonfeld in #1350
• Disable macOS GitHub Actions CI by @jmschonfeld in #1353
• Convert Macro tests to swift-testing by @jmschonfeld in #1352
• Convert FileManager and URL tests to swift-testing by @jmschonfeld in #1351
• Reenable exit tests on Ubuntu 20.04 by @jmschonfeld in #1343
• Revert "Temporarily make Data.bytes a disfavored overload" by @glessard in #1345
• Enable string conversion in EUC-JP. by @YOCKOW in #1296
• Convert String/Predicate/ProcessInfo/RecurrenceRule tests to swift-testing by @jmschonfeld in #1357
• Merge main into release/6.2 by @github-actions[bot] in #1361
• [Windows] Clean up workarounds and enable Span by @glessard in #1349
• Remove unknown context from PredicateTests.Object type name by @jmschonfeld in #1368
• Enable CI job to build via CMake by @jmschonfeld in #1366
• Convert Data/DataIO Tests to swift-testing by @jmschonfeld in #1363
• Convert Gregorian Calendar tests to swift-testing by @jmschonfeld in #1365
• Mark SF-0028 as Accepted by @jmschonfeld in #1369
• Update the link for Proposals 0022-writing-direction-attribute.md by @lamtrinhdev in #1255
• Merge main into release/6.2 by @github-actions[bot] in #1371
• Convert JSON/PropertyList tests to swift-testing by @jmschonfeld in #1364
• Implement Locale.Region category filtering methods by @itingliu in #1253
• Avoid passing (U)Int128 as test args by @jmschonfeld in #1376
• URL.absoluteString should always use encoded base components by @jrflat in #1378
• Convert FoundationEssentials formatting tests to swift-testing by @jmschonfeld in #1359
• Remove Identifiable overloads and base Message protocol from NotificationCenter API proposal by @cthielen in #1380
• Revert "Adopt utimensat for setting file modification dates (#1324)" by @jmschonfeld in #1379
• Begin converting FoundationInternationalizationTests to swift-testing by @jmschonfeld in #1381
• Merge main into release/6.2 by @github-actions[bot] in #1390
• Consolidate URL compatibility checks by @jrflat in #1392
• [Proposal] Update ProgressManager Proposal by @chloe-yeo in #1335
• Swift URL and URLResourceValues have no method for changing tags on a file by @itingliu in #1396
• Ensure that subscripting AttributeSliceX behaves consistently regardless of index location by @jmschonfeld in #1382
• Update availability macros for macOS 15 deployment target by @jmschonfeld in #1397
• Make sure to free the malloced pointer even in case of throwing an error by @parkera in #1394
• Use __BundleLookupHelper.self when building mergable library by @Tantalum73 in #1389
• Continue to move FoundationInternationalization tests to swift-testing by @jmschonfeld in #1391
• build: adjust the autolink library for Windows by @compnerd in #1312
• Fix running benchmarks (Issue 1386) by @itingliu in #1393
• Work towards leap month bug fixes by @itingliu in #1399
• Finish FoundationInternationalization swift-testing migration by @jmschonfeld in #1402
• Cleanup swift-testing migration by @jmschonfeld in #1403
• Update the link for Proposals 0024-CurrentBundle.md by @lamtrinhdev in #1404
• benchmarks package manifest fix for local deps directory by @vanvoorden in #1401
• update expanded calendar support proposal by @cjchapman in #1407
• String.pathExtension should allow "..name" file names but not ".." by @jrflat in #1410
• FoundationEssentials,FoundationInternationalization: adjust for aliasing by @compnerd in #1340
• support for repeating days in Hindu lunisolar calendars by @cjchapman in #1409
• Merge main into release/6.2 by @github-actions[bot] in #1405
• [6.2] Revert "build: adjust the auto link library for Windows (#1312)" by @jmschonfeld in #1417
• Revert "FoundationEssentials,FoundationInternationalization: adjust for aliasing" by @glessard in #1416
• Adjust availability and inlinability of span projections by @glessard in #1400
• Fix-up newer AttributedString availability/deprecation annotations by @jmschonfeld in #1413
• formattedAttributedLeadingDotSyntax() test failed by @itingliu in #1422
• Limit the use of concurrent scope in unit tests by @itingliu in #1423
• Fix or disable tests around accessing current locale by @itingliu in #1424
• Bin compat: use Platform.getFullExecutablePath instead of CommandLine.arguments.first for ProcessInfo.processName. by @iCharlesHu in #1411
• Merge main into release/6.2 by @github-actions[bot] in #1429
• [6.2] swift-testing test fixes by @jmschonfeld in #1441
• Disable nsICUNumberFormatterCache test by @itingliu in #1443
• Update current preference-using Date.RelativeFormatStyle tests by @jmschonfeld in #1444
• Fix CI failures for roundtripEncoding() by @jmschonfeld in #1453

New Contributors

• @ypli-chn made their first contribution in #985
• @Salynn made their first contribution in #1041
• @michael-yuji made their first contribution in #1075
• @DraganBesevic made their first contribution in #1138
• @Lukasa made their first contribution in #1132
• @bnbarham made their first contribution in #1167
• @karan-misra made their first contribution in #1168
• @tshortli made their first contribution in #1170
• @amritpan made their first contribution in #1179
• @danieleggert made their first contribution in #1186
• @kkebo made their first contribution in #992
• @Catfish-Man made their first contribution in #1232
• @3405691582 made their first contribution in #1126
• @jakepetroules made their first contribution in #1246
• @Tantalum73 made their first contribution in #1274
• @al45tair made their first contribution in #1293
• @lukaskollmer made their first contribution in #1284
• @jevonmao made their first contribution in #1242
• @Steelskin made their first contribution in #1330
• @cjchapman made their first contribution in #1407

Full Changelog: swift-6.1.3-RELEASE...swift-6.2-RELEASE