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Vala 0.1.0
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* Add commandline options for running the C compiler and linker.
* Use # modifier for reference transfer in method parameters.
* Replace callback keyword by delegate.
* Improve and update GLib and GTK+ bindings.
* Add experimental GVFS binding.
* C89/MSVC portability fixes (Hans Breuer).
* Refactor code generator.
* Add experimental bindings generator.
* Many bug fixes.

Vala 0.0.9
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* Add support for defining new generic classes.
* Improve array support.
* Memory management fixes.
* Improve abstract property support.
* Add basic support for flags types.
* Improve GLib binding.
* Add VTE binding.
* Many bug fixes.

Vala 0.0.8
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* Add support for overridden properties.
* Support properties and signals in interfaces.
* Improve interface runtime suport.
* Verify that classes implement all abstract and interface methods.
* Basic compile-time support for generic types.
* Default to strong references for return values and local variables.
* Improve signal support.
* Add support for pointers.
* Improve support for numeric types.
* Support writing GTypeModule-based plug-ins.
* Improve manual memory management support.
* Improve GTK+ bindings.
* Many bug fixes.

Vala 0.0.7
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* New object construction syntax.
* Interface implementations don't have to specify override anymore.
* Improve interface support.

Vala 0.0.6
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* Improve interface support.
* Support do loops.
* Improve array support.
* Improve enum support.
* Add automated testing infrastructure.
* Fixes for prefix and postfix operators.
* Add more types to GLib bindings.
* Many bug fixes.

Vala 0.0.5
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* Support base access.
* Support typeof expressions.
* Improve array support.
* Fix possible memory leak in foreach statements.
* Fix many warnings during C compilation.
* Improve GTK+ bindings.

Vala 0.0.4
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* Support + operator in strings.
* Support unicode character literals.
* Add implicit conversions for numeric types.
* Improve interface support.
* Improve array support.
* Support arbitrary signal parameters.
* Add threading support.
* Support lock statements.
* Many improvements to the GTK+ bindings.

Vala 0.0.3
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* Interface fixes.
* Support namespace constants.
* Support switch statements.
* Array creation support.
* Provide complete but experimental bindings for GTK+ 2.10 and Cairo 1.2.
* Add implicit array length parameter.
* Follow package dependencies.
* Support hexadecimal and octal integer literals and hexadecimal escape
   sequences.
* Install libvala as shared library.

Vala 0.0.2
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* Support named construction methods.
* Basic interface support.
* Improve error handling.
* Many bug fixes.


Vala 0.0.1
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* Initial release.