Haxe 2.10.0-rc.1

Change Log

• java/cs : added two new targets (beta)
• all : fixed List and Null<T> for first, last, pop
• js : added js.Lib.debug()
• flash : fixed Xml.parent() when no parent
• flash : fixed haxe.io.Bytes.blit when len=0
• js/php/flash8 : fixed haxe.Int32.mul overflow on 52 bits
• js : fixed haxe.Utf8 usage (static 'length' issue)
• all : does not allow overriding var/prop
• flash : removed wrapping for Xml nodes, use instead specific compare when comparing two typed nodes
• js : use new haxe.xml.Parser (faster, not based on Regexp)
• flash : fixed completion issue with for( x in Vector )
• all : optimized Std.int(123) and Std.int(123.45)
• flash : bugfix for @:bitmap with 24-bits PNG (flash decode wrong colors)
• as3 : fixed EnumValue becomes Object
• js : removed js.Lib.isIE/isOpera (not complete, use js.JQuery.browser instead)
• all : function parameters are nullable if they are declared with ?
• all : added support for finding common base types of multiple types (unify_min) for array, switch, if
• php : do not implement duplicate interfaces
• haxelib : added git support through haxelib git
• all : allow derived classes to widen method visibility
• macro : added haxe.macro.Context.getLocalMethod
• macro : improved support of using macro functions
• php : optimized Xml implementation
• php : fixed Reflect.get/setProperty not working on PHP < 5.3
• all : support for callback(f, _, x)
• all : allow private access between classes that have a common base class
• all : added Output.writeFloat/Double and Input.readFloat/Double
• all : support for var:{x:Float} = { x = 1 } constant structure subtyping
• all : allow contravariant function arguments and covariant function returns in overrides
• macro : support for final Array<Expr> argument as rest argument
• macro : use top-down inference on macro calls
• all : made "using" imply "import"
• all : made String concat more consistent across platforms (add Std.string wrappers)
• all : allow direct member variable/property and static property initialization
• js : greatly reduced amount of generated code by using smarter DCE
• php : made modulo operations more consistent
• all : allow local functions to have both type parameters and be inlined
• all : functions type parameters can be constraint (will be checked at end of compilation)
• macro : use NekoVM runtime for regexps, process and xml parsing
• flash : allow @:getter/@:setter in interfaces
• flash : added support for "arguments" in methods
• all : not used enums and inline var/methods are now removed by DCE
• all : allow @:overload to use type parameters and not-absolute type paths
• all : ensure that Std.string of arrays and enums are now consistent across platforms
• all : allow to inline functions containing other functions
• xml : added metadata output to xml generator
• macro : added macro <expr> and macro : <type> reification
• all : renamed type(e) to $type(e)
• as3 : support for metadata and resources, and other fixes