Changes in .3005 since .2997

Core

• E27247: C#/Toffee: IE using badly defined var
• E27247: C#: do not allow declaring variables without type or init value
• E27276: Compiler: IE in RemObjects.Elements.Code.CallExpressionTransform.ResolveExpression
• E27222: HI: support for @compatibility_alias
• E27231: HI: two errors caused the import of visionOS 2 and 26 SDKs to fail
• E27149: Island/Windows: Internal Error (NRE) when passing local method as block
• E27246: Oxygene: cannot have {$HINT} on case/else
• E27251: Oxygene: more fun with unterminated {$HINT
• E27258: Water: unhandled exception is emitted to debugger w/o details
• Allow compiler to run on Linux/arm64
• Better error reporting in EchoesTarget.LoadCorTypes
• Changes for how LLVM library is loaded on Linux/Core
• Cleanup: consolidated AvailabilityPlatform parsing to one place
• Cleanup: Formatting fixes
• Cleanup: in DebugEngine
• Cleanup: internal cleanup & refactoring in compiler (wip)
• Cleanup: Toffee
• Debugger: Island/Cocoa: bug reading Dwarf info with inlined subroutine
• Debugger: Island/remote: small fix in DoLoad
• Debugger: Island: add "_" prefix to symbol name when GetSymbol for Cocoa
• Header Importer: allow passing --developer folder, to make HI command lines more "portable"
• install.sh: codesign llvm dylib for local use after install
• install.sh: merge the macOS binary of EBuild/Core
• install.sh: sudo the EBuild/Core binaries
• Island/Linux: Migrated to fully use "arm64" archiecture name instead of "aarch64"
• Merged DelphiRTL
• Merged EBuild
• Merged Everwood5
• Merged IslandDelphi
• Merged IslandRTL
• Merged libToffee
• Merged RTL2
• Oxygene: template cleanup for unified syntax
• Profiler: stop shipping aspect .dll, it's now in the core System Aspects

Fire & Water

• E27221: Fire: debugging from Fire always runs the external installed (Intel) mono
• E27186: Water: "Default" column in settings is not read-only
• E27236: Water: "stop on BPs" option shows as active after IDE restart
• E25965: Water: Add Drag & Drop support in table controllers, e.g. for Arguments Manager
• E27112: Water: add tool tips for Navigation Panel tabbar
• E27179: Water: Alt+Ctrl+Left hotkey doesn't work from editor control (wip)
• E27234: Water: can’t get back to Code after BP (wip)
• E27211: Water: Code Completion view doesn't adjust for visible items length
• E27216: Water: CrossBox dropdown can grow very wide
• E27224: Water: Jumpbar doesn’t draw all > separators consistently
• E27119: Water: NRE at RemObjects.Fire.App.SolutionTreeController.draggedFileIsValidReference__forProjecttarget
• E27227: Water: Searching in solution could be too slow in certain cases
• E27233: Water: TableView shows wrong font color for selected, unless hovering
• E27206: Water: The platform logo overlaps the rest of the text
• Account Manager: CodeBot uses new account system (clean up old settings after migration)
• Bookmarks showed zero-based line number (off by one) in Recents/Open Quickly
• CodeBot: ability to replace a specific range of lines in a file
• CodeBot: access to symbol information, ability to navigate to code files
• CodeBot: Allow using Apple Intelligence on macOS 26 (prep work)
• CodeBot: API tweaks for Claude (failed on some OpenAI-specific parameters)
• CodeBot: API tweaks for Gemini (didn’t like Streaming)
• CodeBot: API tweaks for Grok (didn’t like some options)
• CodeBot: function calls triggered UI updates on the background thread, and thus failed
• CodeBot: Handle receiving "error" package in streaming format (e.g., from LM Studio)
• CodeBot: Internal tweaks & code cleanup
• CodeBot: Model for LM Studio (and Apple Intelligence) was not persisted properly
• CodeBot: More platform- and language-specific guidance in the system prompts (Internal NRE when the current file was not an Elements code file)
• CodeBot: NRE when invoking CodeBot and the current view is not a code file
• CodeBot: Revised getCurrentSolutinInfo/getProjectInfo APIs
• CodeBot: System Prompt tweaks
• CodeBot: When asking for file content with an invalid (or relative) path, give proper guidance
• CodeBot: When asking for file content, show the filename that was asked for in the chat
• CodeBot: When executing more than one function call in one go, we would get an invalid response
• CoeeBot: Added safety measures to prevent code generation and execution in one go.
• Debugger: exception filling threads/stackframes was not shown properly in the debug log
• Debugger: show Message for skipped exceptions
• Default to use .NET Core version of EBuild, if available
• Delphi SDK Import: IDE stayed in "building" color mode afterwards
• Editor: Backspace right after smart-enter should move the cursor back up to the old line, undoing the enter
• Editor: expand snippets that take content even when cursor is after the content (fix)
• Editor: Oxygene: fix for smart-end after "implementation" triggering in some cases where it shouldn't
• Editor: Smart line completion (such as then begin) should be overtyped by /, not commented out.
• Editor: Smart-enter should insert end/} after any indented code that follows, not before
• Editor: Support "surround with" for typographic quote characters
• Enter after whitespace in the middle of a line loses the space on undo (regression)
• Expose per-language settings in Preferences (Fire ok, Water wip)
• Fire .2999 built against macOS 15 SDK would crash on launch on Tahoe, because the OS pretended to be "macOS 16"
• Fire: changed Deployment Target to 12.0
• Fire: Color fix in About window for dark mode
• Fire: Keep the debug toolbar in view when debugging and closing the debug pane (tweaks)
• Fire: Layout tweaks for New File/Project sheet
• Fire: Option to use internal mono runtime to debug .NET projects
• Fire: Tweaked preferences for when to enable using the .NET Core compiler
• Fire: Tweaks for status images in jumbbar and tabs, for macOS 26+
• Fire: Tweaks for status text in jumbbar (don’t show error count after "debug session failed")
• Fire: UI improvements for how Fire looks on macOS 26 (regression fix for Debug panel on 15 and below)
• Fire: UI improvements for how Fire looks on macOS 26 (use Glass Effect for popups)
• License Manager: fixed sorting
• NRE proofing
• NRE Showing context menu for not-in-project file
• Potential NRE in stringFrom(FBLCursor start) to(FBLCursor end) if lines werent loaded yet
• Project Settings: use .icon only for new Toffee Application Icon setting
• Refactor|Move code into class body: failed on long files due to integer overflow
• Some AutoLayour warning cleanup
• Support for setting Accent Color on Asset Catalog, for macOS and iOS apps
• Support for setting macOS 26 style .icon and legacy .icns
• Tweaked preferences for when to enable using the .NET Core compiler
• Typo fix in debugger exception message
• Water: Bookmarks were not persisted across restart
• Water: Dephi SDK Import: after importing, adjust the freshly converted project to use the new SDK & reference
• Water: Dephi SDK Import: ask to import Delphi SDKs, if needed, after importing a Delphi project from Welcome screen
• Water: Dephi SDK Import: Build log: capture all messages when running a custom tool (wip)
• Water: Dephi SDK Import: Pre-select the first not-yet-imported version in the Import Sheet
• Water: Dephi SDK Import: Show more granular status during import
• Water: Dephi SDK Import: Show proper build goal in jumbbar
• Water: Fixed wrong keyboard shortcut displayed in main menu
• Water: Hitting 'Enter' in the editor did not scroll when needed, and moved cursor out of visible area
• Water: Menu showed Ctrl+Shift+C sortcut for two different commands
• Water: Migrating to .NET Core 8.0 LTS
• Water: Regression setting CodeBot account
• Water: Showing a sheet from action of a message sheet would fail
• Water: Tweaks to License Manager; more options in Help menu

Toffee

• LINQ ThenBy and ThenByDescending operators

EBuild

• .NET Core: allow "tizen" as known/supported sub-platform
• .NET Core: Better support for building Maui apps (wip)
• .NET Core: Set platform defines based on specified framework sub-platform (eg net9.0-android)
• Build EBuild for .NET Core 8.0
• Cleanup: naming of EBuild-specific entry point and helper classes in compiler
• Delphi Project Import: Add proper Island base references so they won't show as "implicit"
• Delphi SDK Import: don't try to build Delphi Support for architectures that were skipped
• Delphi SDK Import: don't try to build Delphi Support for platforms that were skipped
• Delphi SDK Import: logging cleanup
• Delphi SDK Import: More detailed status updates during import
• Delphi SDK Import: Omit "Delphi support folder is not set." warning when building Island.DelphiSupport itself
• Delphi SDK Import: on Windows, use a locally installed version of the support library, if we can't check out via git
• Delphi SDK Import: tweaks for fallback for i386 in root folder
• EBuild/Core: build for Linux/arm64 (wip)
• Fixes for converting Delphi projects (dont use DCCUsePackage, it lists _all known packages)
• Island/Linux: Migrated to fully use "arm64" archiecture name instead of "aarch64"
• NRE fix for if ArchitecturesForCurrentOS is empty (shouldn't happen)
• NuGet: favor subplatform-specific folders over generic ones (e.g., net9.0-android vs net9.0)
• NuGet: tweaks for finding Maui packs, because… the folder scheme is… different
• Set platform-specific defines based on specified .NET Core framework sub-platform (eg net9.0-android)
• Show if EBuild is running native or not
• Support for logging percentage/progress of a task/phase for IDE
• Target names with spaces would raise Xml exception.
• Toffee: Fix for linking for visionOS with lld
• Toffee: if no local SDK versions are available matching a MinimumSDKVersion, download newer
• Toffee: if no SDK versions are available and we have no Xcode, still attempt using the latest version available for download instead of failing
• Toffee: Linker errors from lld (vs ld) weren’t parsed properly
• Toffee: Process macOS 26 .icon files; new LegacyApplicationIcon setting for prior OSs
• ToffeeHelpers: consolidated to fully fall back to IslandHelpers now
• Treat .dpk as source file; Treat .icon as AssetCatalog
• When building an Island/Delphi solution, automatically ask to import the Delphi SDK, if needed (additional fixes)

Island RTL

• Process for Windows would AV, and pass wrong arguments
• Process.Start would AV on Windows, without WorkingDirectory

Island DelphiSupport

• Project fix
• Set MinimumSDKVersion 11.0 for macOS/arm64 projects

Elements RTL

• Environment.OSArchitecture inconsistently reported aarch64 on Linux, instead of arm64
• Environment.ProcessArchitecture reported Environment.OSArchitecture, on Linux
• Json: From* overload on JsonArray and JsonObject
• Json: Remove(node) for JsonArray
• Stopwatch: ToString fix