Kotlin 1.8.0 released, due to a bug at Modrinth, the release notes are currently not available here

Changelog

Compiler

• KT-55357 IllegalStateException when reading a class that delegates to a Java class with a definitely-not-null type with a flexible upper bound
• KT-55068 Kotlin Gradle DSL: No mapping for symbol: VALUE_PARAMETER SCRIPT_IMPLICIT_RECEIVER on JVM IR backend
• KT-51284 SAM conversion doesn't work if method has context receivers
• KT-55065 Kotlin Gradle DSL: Reflection cannot find class data for lambda, produced by JVM IR backend

Tools. Compiler plugins. Serialization

• KT-55340 Argument for kotlinx.serialization.UseSerializers does not implement KSerializer or does not provide serializer for concrete type

Tools. Gradle

• KT-55334 kaptGenerateStubs passes wrong android variant module names to compiler
• KT-55255 Gradle: stdlib version alignment fails build on dynamic stdlib version.
• KT-55363 [K1.8.0-Beta] Command line parsing treats plugin parameters as source files

1.8.0-Beta

Android

• KT-53013 Increase AGP compile version in KGP to 4.1.3
• KT-53709 MPP, Android SSL2: Conflicting warnings for androidTest/kotlin source set folder

Backend. Native. Debug

• KT-53561 Invalid LLVM module: "inlinable function call in a function with debug info must have a !dbg location"

Compiler

New Features

• KT-53916 Support Xcode 14 and new Objective-C frameworks in Kotlin/Native compiler
• KT-54460 Implementation of non-local break and continue
• KT-32208 Generate method annotations into bytecode for suspend lambdas (on invokeSuspend)
• KT-53438 Introduce a way to get SourceDebugExtension attribute value via JVMTI for profiler and coverage

Performance Improvements

• KT-53347 Get rid of excess allocations in parser
• KT-53689 JVM: Optimize equality on class literals

Fixes

• KT-52974 "IllegalStateException: Symbol with IrSimpleFunctionSymbolImpl is unbound" compiling native targets of MPP project
• KT-48678 Coroutine debugger: disable "was optimised out" compiler feature
• KT-54745 Restore KtToken constructors without tokenId parameter to preserve back compatibility
• KT-54650 Binary incompatible ABI change in Kotlin 1.7.20
• KT-52786 Frontend / K2: IndexOutOfBoundsException when opting in to K2
• KT-54004 Builder type inference does not work correctly with variable assignment and breaks run-time
• KT-54581 JVM: "VerifyError: Bad type on operand stack" with generic inline function and when inside try-catch block
• KT-52913 JVM / IR: "IllegalArgumentException: Inline class types should have the same representation" when trying to down cast cast a value class
• KT-54600 NPE on passing nullable Kotlin lambda as Java's generic SAM interface with super type bound
• KT-54463 Delegating to a field with a platform type causes java.lang.NoSuchFieldError: value$delegate
• KT-54509 Ir Interpreter: unable to evaluate string concatenation with "this" as argument
• KT-54393 Change in behavior from 1.7.10 to 1.7.20 for java field override.
• KT-54615 JVM: Internal error in file lowering: java.lang.AssertionError: Error occurred while optimizing an expression
• KT-53146 JVM IR: unnecessary checkcast of null leads to NoClassDefFoundError if the type isn't available at runtime
• KT-51868 JVM / IR: Inconsistent behaviour between lambda expression and SAM interface conversion for the same interface
• KT-53947 IllegalStateException: No mapping for symbol: VALUE_PARAMETER INSTANCE_RECEIVER
• KT-53712 Add mode to prevent generating JVM 1.8+ annotation targets (TYPE_USE, TYPE_PARAMETER)
• KT-48532 Remove old JVM backend
• KT-35187 NullPointerException on compiling suspend inline fun with typealias to suspend function type
• KT-54275 K2: "IllegalArgumentException: KtParameter is not a subtype of class KtAnnotationEntry for factory REPEATED_ANNOTATION"
• KT-47475 "IncompatibleClassChangeError: disagree on InnerClasses attribute": cross-module inlined WhenMappings has mismatched InnerClasses
• KT-53197 K2: 'init' hides member of supertype 'UIComponent' and needs 'override' modifier
• KT-53867 K2: @JvmRecord does not compile to a java record
• KT-53964 K2 is unable to work with Java records
• KT-53349 K2: TYPE_MISMATCH caused by non-local return
• KT-54100 "Type variable TypeVariable(P) should not be fixed" crash in code with errors
• KT-49017 Forbid usages of super or super if in fact it accesses an abstract member
• KT-54192 Warn about unsupported feature on generic inline class parameters
• KT-53723 Friend modules aren't getting passed to cache build during box tests
• KT-53873 K2: Duplicated diagnostics reported from user type ref checkers
• KT-50909 "VerifyError: Bad type on operand stack" caused by smartcasting for nullable inline class property in class
• KT-48031 "IllegalStateException: Type variable TypeVariable(T) should not be fixed!"
• KT-54115 Restore Psi2IrTranslator constructor from 1.7.20
• KT-53908 K2: Self-referencing generics in Java class causes New Inference Error (IE: class Foo<T extends Foo>)
• KT-53193 K2: compile error on project that compiles fine with normal 1.7.10
• KT-53953 Forbid usages of super or super if in fact it accesses an abstract member
• KT-47473 NI: Missed UPPER_BOUND_VIOLATED diagnostics if use type aliases with type parameters
• KT-54049 K2: false positive MANY_IMPL_MEMBER_NOT_IMPLEMENTED
• KT-30054 Wrong approximation if nullable anonymous object with implemented interface is used
• KT-53751 Postpone IgnoreNullabilityForErasedValueParameters feature
• KT-53324 Implement Enum.entries lowering on K/N
• KT-44441 K2: report redeclaration error if there is a Java class with the same name as the Kotlin class
• KT-53493 K2: val on function parameter counts as just warning
• KT-53435 K2: "IllegalArgumentException: class KtValueArgument is not a subtype of class KtExpression for factory ANNOTATION_ARGUMENT_MUST_BE_CONST" if string in nested annotation is concatenated
• KT-52927 AssertionError: LambdaKotlinCallArgumentImpl
• KT-53922 Make Enum.entries unstable feature to poison binaries
• KT-53783 Exception during psi2ir when declaring expect data object
• KT-41670 JVM IR: AbstractMethodError when using inheritance for fun interfaces
• KT-53178 K2: implement diagnostics for serialization plugin
• KT-53465 Unnecessary checkcast to array of reified type is not optimized since Kotlin 1.6.20
• KT-52970 Default value constant in companion object works on JVM and JS, but fails on native
• KT-27936 Write InnerClasses attribute for all class names used in a class file
• KT-53007 JVM: "Bad invokespecial instruction: current class isn't assignable to reference class" when call superclass of outer class method from inner class
• KT-53261 Evaluate effect from inline for primitive types
• KT-39492 Kotlin.Metadata's packageName field cannot be an empty string
• KT-53664 Ir Interpreter: unable to evaluate name of function reference marked with JvmStatic from another module
• KT-52478 [Native] Partial linkage: Building native binary from cached KLIBs fails if one library depends on removed nested callable member from another one
• KT-53667 Compiler crashes on attempt to alloc a string on the stack in new MM
• KT-48822 CompilationException: Back-end (JVM) Internal error: Failed to generate expression: KtProperty - ConcurrentModificationException
• KT-50281 IllegalStateException: unsupported call of reified inlined function
• KT-53480 Internal error in file lowering: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.android.systemui.R$string
• KT-50083 Different error messages in android and JVM (Intrinsics.checkNotNullParameter).
• KT-53270 K1: implement synthetic Enum.entries property
• KT-41017 FIR: should we support smartcast after null check
• KT-52823 Cannot access class Thread.State after upgrading to 1.7 from 1.6.1 using -Xjdk-release=1.8
• KT-53257 FIR: Improper context receiver argument is chosen when there are two extension receiver candidates
• KT-53090 Anonymous function and extension function literals are generated as classes even with -Xlambdas=indy
• KT-53208 K2: Cannot get annotation for default interface method parameter when compiled with -Xuse-k2
• KT-53184 K2: NoSuchMethodError on KProperty1.get() referenced via nullable typealias
• KT-53198 K2: Return type mismatch: expected kotlin/Unit, actual kotlin/Unit?
• KT-53100 Optimization needed: (CONSTANT_PRIMITIVE(x: T?)) => x
• KT-49875 [FIR] Support infering PRIVATE_TO_THIS visibility
• KT-53024 Refactor FIR renderer to composable architecture
• KT-29168 Prohibit upper bounds violation with generic typealias using not all type parameters as arguments for underlying type in supertypes
• KT-53148 K1: introduce warning for inline virtual member in enum
• KT-53041 NPE in Kotlin 1.7.0 when using RxJava Maybe.doOnEvent with anonymous parameters
• KT-49847 Devirtualization fails to eliminate boxing in function reference context
• KT-52875 Extension function literal creation with -Xlambdas=indy fails with incorrect arguments
• KT-53072 INVALID_IF_AS_EXPRESSION error isn't shown in the IDE (LV 1.8)
• KT-52985 Native: a function with type T? returned a kotlin.Unit instead of null
• KT-52020 FIR warning message includes internal rendering
• KT-50835 Inline functions with suspend lambdas break the tail-call optimization
• KT-54802 "VerifyError: Bad type on operand stack" for inline functions on arrays

IDE

• KT-48773 Investigate the possibility of removing dependency on old JVM backend in light classes
• KT-51101 FIR IDE: Exception on "Show Type Info" action
• KT-51656 FIR IDE: ProgressCancelled exception is masked in the compiler during resolve
• KT-51315 FIR IDE: move out base modules from fe10 plugin to reuse in k2 plugin
• KT-53097 Extract common part of light classes to another module

IDE. Debugger

• KT-51755 Compilation exception with scripting compilation during debug session

IDE. Gradle Integration

• KT-53514 HMPP: False positive for None of the following functions can be called with the arguments supplied. with Enum in common module
• KT-48135 In the IDE import, reuse dependency granular source set KLIBs across multi-project build to avoid duplicate external libraries
• KT-51583 Gradle 7.4+ | SamplesVariantRule interference: Could not resolve all files for configuration ':kotlinKlibCommonizerClasspath'

IDE. Inspections and Intentions

• KT-49643 Intentions: "Implement members" fails when base type function declaration uses unresolved generic types

IDE. Navigation

• KT-51314 FIR IDE: show Kotlin declarations in search symbol

IDE. Script

• KT-54325 .settings.gradle.kts and .init.gradle.kts are reported as standalone scripts

IDE. Tests Support

• KT-50269 FIR IDE: Allow running tests via gutter

JavaScript

Fixes

• KT-53931 KJS / Gradle: Regression with 1.7.20-RC: ReferenceError: println is not defined
• KT-54520 KJS / IR Allow IdSignature clashes
• KT-54686 KJS / IR: Incorrect generation of signatures when one of argument is nested class
• KT-54479 KJS / IR + IC: Adding or removing companion fields leads java.lang.IllegalStateException in the compiler IC infrastructure
• KT-54382 KJS / IR: Wrong type check for inheritors of suspend functions
• KT-54323 KJS / IR + IC: Intrinsics from stdlib may lose their dependencies in incremental rebuild
• KT-53361 KJS / IR: No debug info is generated for in-line js code
• KT-53321 Implement Enum.entries lowering on JS/IR
• KT-53112 KJS IR turn on IC infra by default
• KT-50503 Kotlin/JS: IR + IC: compileTestDevelopmentExecutableKotlinJs fails with ISE: "Could not find library" after removing module dependency
• KT-54120 JS IR + IC: pointless invalidation of dependent code after modifying companions
• KT-54011 JS IR + IC: EnumEntries don't work well when IC is enabled
• KT-54010 JS IR + IC: Force IC cache invalidation after updating language version or features
• KT-53672 KJS / IR: "IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index 0 out of bounds for length 0" caused by function reference to extension function of reified type variable
• KT-43455 KJS: IR. Incremental compilation problem with unbound symbols
• KT-53539 KJS: Exported class inherited non-exported class shows warning
• KT-53443 KJS/IR: NullPointerException caused by anonymous objects inside lambdas
• KT-52795 K/JS and K/Native IR-validation/compilation errors for a valid kotlin code
• KT-52805 KJS/IR: Invalid call of inline function in also block
• KT-51151 KJS / IR: Wrong overloaded generic method with receiver is called
• KT-52830 KJS/IR: Sourcemap disabling doesn't work
• KT-52968 KJS / IR: Buggy generation of overridden methods
• KT-53063 KJS / IR + IC: undefined cross module reference for implemented interface functions
• KT-51099 KJS / IR + IC: Cache invalidation doesn't check generic class variance annotations (in, out)
• KT-51090 KJS / IR + IC: Cache invalidation doesn't check suspend qualifier
• KT-51088 KJS / IR + IC: Cache invalidation doesn't check class qualifiers (data, inline)
• KT-51083 KJS / IR + IC: Cache invalidation doesn't check inline function which was non inline initially
• KT-51896 KJS / IR + IC: Cache invalidation doesn't trigger rebuild for fake overridden inline functions

Language Design

• KT-41886 Ability to require opt-in for interface implementation, but not for usage
• KT-34943 OVERLOAD_RESOLUTION_AMBIGUITY inconsistent with the equivalent Java code
• KT-49110 Prohibit access to members of companion of enum class from initializers of entries of this enum

Libraries

New Features

• KT-21007 Provide Kotlin OSGI Bundle with extensions for JRE8 (and JRE7)
• KT-54082 Comparable and subtractible TimeMarks
• KT-50484 Extensions for java.util.Optional in stdlib
• KT-52928 Provide copyToRecursively and deleteRecursively extension functions for java.nio.file.Path
• KT-52932 Open-ended ranges in the standard library
• KT-49425 Update OptIn documentation to reflect latest design changes
• KT-54005 Allow calling declaringJavaClass on Enum
• KT-52933 rangeUntil members in built-in types

Performance Improvements

• KT-53508 Cache typeOf-related KType instances when kotlin-reflect is used

Fixes

• KT-51907 Switch JVM target of the standard libraries to 1.8
• KT-53277 Stabilize experimental API for 1.8
• KT-53864 Review deprecations in stdlib for 1.8
• KT-47707 Remove the system property and the brittle contains optimization code itself
• KT-52336 Different behavior on JVM and Native in stringBuilder.append(charArray, 0, 1)
• KT-53927 Remove deprecation from ConcurrentModificationException constructors
• KT-53134 stdlib > object Charsets > not thread safe lazy initialization
• KT-51063 Gradle project with JPS runner: "JUnitException: Failed to parse version" JUnit runner internal error with JUnit
• KT-52908 Native: setUnhandledExceptionHook swallows exceptions

Native

• KT-51043 Kotlin Native: ObjC-Interop: kotlin.ClassCastException: null cannot be cast to kotlin.Function2
• KT-50786 Native: prohibit suspend calls inside autoreleasepool {}
• KT-53346 MPP project with kotlinx-serialization-json:1.4.0-RC is not built
• KT-52834 Implement test infrastructure for K2/Native

Native. C Export

• KT-36878 Reverse C Interop: incorrect headers generation for primitive unassigned type arrays
• KT-53599 [Reverse C Interop] Provide box/unbox API for unsigned primitive types
• KT-41904 Kotlin/Native : error: duplicate member for interface and function with the same name
• KT-42830 [Reverse C Interop] Add API to get value of boxed primitives
• KT-39496 K/N C: optional unsigned types as function parameters crash the compiler
• KT-39015 Cannot compile native library with nullable inline class

Native. C and ObjC Import

• KT-54738 Cocoapods cinterop: linking platform.CoreGraphics package
• KT-54001 Kotlin/Native: support header exclusion in cinterop def files
• KT-53151 Native: Custom declarations in .def don't work with modules, only headers

Native. ObjC Export

• KT-53680 Obj-C refinement annotations
• KT-54119 Native: runtime assertion failed due to missing thread state switch
• KT-42641 Don't export generated component* methods from Kotlin data classes to Obj-C header

Native. Platform Libraries

• KT-39747 Why is there no WinHttp API in Kotlin/Native's Windows API?

Native. Runtime

• KT-49228 Kotlin/Native: Allow to unset unhandled exception hook
• KT-27305 Fix FILE macro inside RuntimeCheck and RuntimeAssert

Native. Runtime. Memory

• KT-54498 Deprecation message of 'FreezingIsDeprecated' is not really helpful
• KT-53182 New memory manager: Unexpected memory usage on IOS

Native. Stdlib

• KT-52429 Small Usability Improvements for Worker API

Reflection

• KT-54611 KTypeImpl does not take into account class loader from the classifier property
• KT-48136 Make Reflection.getOrCreateKotlinPackage use cache when kotlin-reflect is used
• KT-50705 Use ClassValue to cache KClass objects in kotlin-reflect
• KT-53454 Properly cache the same class's KClass when it's loaded by multiple classloaders in getOrCreateKotlinClass

Specification

• KT-53646 Incorporate rangeUntil (..<) operator into specification

Tools. CLI

• KT-54116 Add JVM target bytecode version 19
• KT-53278 Support values 6 and 8 for -Xjdk-release
• KT-46312 CLI: Kotlin runner should use platform class loader to load JDK modules on Java 9+

Tools. Commonizer

• KT-54310 Commonizer fails on 1.8.0-dev K/N distributions
• KT-48576 [Commonizer] platform.posix.pselect not commonized in Ktor

Tools. Compiler Plugins

• KT-46959 Kotlin Lombok: Support generated builders (@builder)
• KT-53647 [K2] Unresolved reference compilation error occurs if a field is annotated with @ Singular and has type Iterable<>

Tools. Compiler plugins. Serialization

• KT-53157 Recursion detected in a lazy value under LockBasedStorageManager in kotlinx.serialization
• KT-49660 kotlinx.serialization: IndexOutOfBoundsException for parameterized sealed class
• KT-43910 JS IR: Serialization with base class: "IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index 0 out of bounds for length 0"

Tools. Daemon

• KT-52622 Kotlin/JS, Kotlin/Common compilations start Kotlin daemon incompatible with Kotlin/JVM compilation on JDK 8

Tools. Gradle

• KT-54703 Stdlib substitution does not work with JPMS modules

New Features

• KT-53357 Change single build metrics property
• KT-34464 Kotlin build report path not clickable in the IDE

Performance Improvements

• KT-52520 Remove usage of reflection from CompilerArgumentsGradleInput
• KT-53118 Fully up-to-date builds are slower with Kotlin 1.7.0

Fixes

• KT-54136 Duplicated classes cause build failure if a dependency to kotlin-stdlib specified in an android project
• KT-51923 Improve usability of errors and warnings by being able to click on them
• KT-54439 Project failed to sync Native LaguageSettings to compiler options in afterEvaluate
• KT-54399 Undeprecate 'kotlinOptions' DSL
• KT-54306 Change the naming of newly added Compiler*Options classes and interfaces
• KT-53885 Bump minimal supported Gradle version to 6.8.3
• KT-53773 Protect and system properties can contain sensitive data
• KT-53732 Add custom values limits for build scan reports
• KT-52624 Compatibility with Gradle 7.3 release
• KT-51831 Gradle: remove kotlin.compiler.execution.strategy system property
• KT-51679 Change deprecation level to error for KotlinCompile setClasspath/getClasspath methods
• KT-48843 Add ability to disable Kotlin daemon fallback strategy
• KT-53617 KotlinCompilerExecutionStrategy value is ignored by depending modules if configure once for all project modules using allProjects {}
• KT-53823 Kotlin Gradle Plugin uses deprecated Gradle API: Provider.forUseAtConfigurationTime()
• KT-54142 Increase Kotlin Gradle plugin Gradle target API to 7.5
• KT-50161 Android variant filter breaks KotlinCompile cache compatibility
• KT-54113 LanguageSettings to KotlinNativeLink.toolOptions sync are executed on the wrong context
• KT-54112 Missing target input on KotlinNativeLink task
• KT-45879 Documentation: Wrong kotlin languageVersion "1.6 (EXPERIMENTAL)"
• KT-54103 Remove JvmTarget.JVM_1_6 from generated Gradle compiler type
• KT-50598 MULTIPLE_KOTLIN_PLUGINS_SPECIFIC_PROJECTS_WARNING is only shown on first build
• KT-52209 Corrupted cache and non-incremental build if produce caches "in process" and restore then compiling with kotlin daemon
• KT-41642 "TaskDependencyResolveException: Could not determine the dependencies" when trying to apply stdlib
• KT-53390 Drop usage of -Xjava-source-roots when passing java sources required for Kotlin compilation
• KT-38622 Non-incremental compilation because of R.jar with Android Gradle plugin 3.6
• KT-53615 Gradle: Fix deprecation warnings in CleanableStoreImpl
• KT-38576 AnalysisResult.RetryWithAdditionalRoots crashes during incremental compilation with java classes in classpath
• KT-53244 Report from gradle about compiler plugins
• KT-45747 Add basic JUnit 5 Kotlin Gradle Plugin Android tests setup
• KT-52839 Warn in Gradle log why incremental compilation failed

Tools. Gradle. Cocoapods

• KT-54314 Cocoapods: Signing pod dependency for Xcode 14
• KT-54060 Xcode 14: disable bitcode embedding for Apple frameworks
• KT-53127 Cocoapod plugin ignores pod version
• KT-53340 Change default linking type for frameworks registered by cocoapods plugin
• KT-53392 Deprecate and delete downloading pod dependencies by direct link
• KT-53695 Build of macOS application fails if a framework is integrated via Cocoapods plugin
• KT-53174 CocoaPods: Synthetic Podfile does not specify platform

Tools. Gradle. JS

• KT-53374 KJS / Gradle: Implement IDEA sync detection logic via ValueSource to improve configuration cache support
• KT-53788 KJS / Gradle: Disable Gradle build cache for KotlinJsDce when development mode is enabled
• KT-53614 Kotlin/JS upgrade npm dependencies
• KT-52950 KJS: Report if yarn.lock was updated during built
• KT-53367 KJS: Migrate cssSupport API
• KT-45789 KJS / IR: Transitive NPM dependencies are not included in PublicPackageJsonTask output

Tools. Gradle. Multiplatform

New Features

• KT-53396 Support 'implementation platform()' by gradle kotlin mpp plugin for JVM target
• KT-40489 MPP / Gradle: support BOM (enforcedPlatform) artifacts in source set dependencies DSL

Fixes

• KT-27292 MPP: jvm { withJava() }: Gradle build: Java source under Kotlin root is resolved while building, but does not produce output class files
• KT-34650 Naming clash in MPP+Android: androidTest vs androidAndroidTest
• KT-54387 Remove MPP alpha stability warning
• KT-31468 Targets disambiguation doesn't work if a depending multiplatform module uses withJava() mode
• KT-35916 Gradle MPP plugin: Configurations for a main compilation and its default source set have different naming
• KT-54090 Take an Apple test device from the device list
• KT-53256 Implement K/N compiler downloading for KPM
• KT-45412 KotlinCompilation: Make sure .kotlinSourceSets and .allKotlinSourceSets include the default source set
• KT-54071 MPP/AGP compatibility: Bump maxSupportedVersion to 7.3.0

Tools. Gradle. Native

• KT-53191 Native cinterop sync problem with gradle
• KT-54583 watchosDeviceArm64 target shouldn't register test tasks
• KT-53107 Add arm64 support for watchOS targets (Xcode 14)
• KT-52303 Gradle / Native: Build tasks ignore project.buildDir
• KT-47355 Support macos target for FatFramework task
• KT-53339 MPP / CocoaPods: The static framework fails to install on a real iOS device
• KT-31573 Missing description for Native Gradle tasks
• KT-53131 Gradle Sync: "NoSuchElementException: Array contains no element matching the predicate" with CocoaPods
• KT-53686 Task assembleReleaseXCFramework fails with "error: the path does not point to a valid framework" if project name contains a dash

Tools. Incremental Compile

• KT-53266 Increment Compilation: "IllegalStateException: The following LookupSymbols are not yet converted to ProgramSymbols" when changing companion object constant field
• KT-53871 New IC: "IllegalStateException: The following LookupSymbols are not yet converted to ProgramSymbols" when changing an inline property accessor
• KT-53231 New IC reports build failures for missing classpath snapshots
• KT-19804 Relocatable IC caches
• KT-52946 CompileKotlinJs task is executed non-incrementally if there were changes made to the dependant module

KT-53266 Increment Compilation: "IllegalStateException: The following LookupSymbols are not yet converted to ProgramSymbols" when changing companion object constant field

KT-53871 New IC: "IllegalStateException: The following LookupSymbols are not yet converted to ProgramSymbols" when changing an inline property accessor

KT-53231 New IC reports build failures for missing classpath snapshots

KT-19804 Relocatable IC caches

KT-52946 CompileKotlinJs task is executed non-incrementally if there were changes made to the dependant module

• KT-53266 Increment Compilation: "IllegalStateException: The following LookupSymbols are not yet converted to ProgramSymbols" when changing companion object constant field
• KT-53871 New IC: "IllegalStateException: The following LookupSymbols are not yet converted to ProgramSymbols" when changing an inline property accessor
• KT-53231 New IC reports build failures for missing classpath snapshots
• KT-19804 Relocatable IC caches
• KT-52946 CompileKotlinJs task is executed non-incrementally if there were changes made to the dependant module

Tools. JPS

• KT-45474 False positive NO_ELSE_IN_WHEN on sealed class with incremental compilation
• KT-54228 Switching abstract to sealed classes causes incremental issue
• KT-38483 JPS: Stopping compilation causes IDE CompilationCanceledException
• KT-50310 False positive NO_ELSE_IN_WHEN on incremental build when adding sealed classes
• KT-48813 Move cache version to compiler

Tools. Kapt

• KT-54187 JVM IR + kapt: incorrect modifier final is generated for nested enum in interface
• KT-48827 Remove 'kapt.use.worker.api' property
• KT-52761 Kotlin 1.7.0 breaks kapt processing for protobuf generated java sources

Tools. Scripts

• KT-54355 Scripts: Internal compiler error (languageVersion=1.9)
• KT-53009 Scripting: NDFDE “Descriptor wasn't found for declaration SCRIPT” on using script definition with kotlin from master

Kotlin 1.7.20 just got released!

Changelog

Analysis API

• KT-52667 FIR IDE: fun interfaces (SAM interfaces) are not properly resolved
• KT-52136 FIR: Implicit type declaration from the other module cannot be used for overloading

Analysis API. FE1.0

• KT-51962 Analysis API: Finish Analysis API for FE1.0

Analysis API. FIR

• KT-52779 FIR IDE: Import Optimizer cannot handle generic type qualifiers
• KT-50236 Fix OOB modification trackers for non-Kotlin code
• KT-51240 Analysis API: KtAnalysisSession for a specific module cannot create a symbol for PSI that cannot be seen from that module.
• KT-50868 Analysis API: decompiled type aliases are not resolved

Compiler

• KT-53739 Builder inference, extension hides members
• KT-53733 Kotlin/Native: update source documentation for the new default memory manager
• KT-53667 Compiler crashes on attempt to alloc a string on the stack in new MM
• KT-53480 Internal error in file lowering: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.android.systemui.R$string
• KT-52843 Compose: NPE at Parameters.getParameterByDeclarationSlot if inline function with default arguments takes a lambda which captures value class represented by Long
• KT-51868 JVM / IR: Inconsistent behaviour between lambda expression and SAM interface conversion for the same interface
• KT-53475 Kotlin/Native for iOS: "IllegalArgumentException: Sequence has more than one element"

New Features

• KT-52495 Support until operator in back-ends
• KT-52420 Implement resolve of until operator
• KT-52419 Implement until operator in the parser
• KT-33755 Kotlin/Native: Provide a way to customize a bundle Identifier of a generated framework
• KT-51665 FIR: implement label resolve for "typed this" case
• KT-52361 Report warning on potentially empty intersection types

Performance Improvements

• KT-47816 Disable script discovery for non-script environments
• KT-48635 JVM IR: Double/Float values are boxed when comparing for equality in equals method of data/value classes
• KT-23397 Optimize out field for property delegate when it's safe (JVM)

Fixes

• KT-53272 Backend Internal error: Exception during IR lowering / No such value argument slot: 2
• KT-53124 Receiver type mismatch when combining extension properties, type projections, Java sources, and F-bounded type-variables
• KT-51868 JVM / IR: Inconsistent behaviour between lambda expression and SAM interface conversion for the same interface
• KT-36770 Prohibit unsafe calls with expected @NotNull T and given Kotlin generic parameter with nullable bound
• KT-52974 "IllegalStateException: Symbol with IrSimpleFunctionSymbolImpl is unbound" compiling native targets of MPP project
• KT-53007 JVM: "Bad invokespecial instruction: current class isn't assignable to reference class" when call superclass of outer class method from inner class
• KT-53019 K2: cannot cast callable reference to Function1 in runtime
• KT-53031 K2 compiler crashes with IllegalStateException: No type in ProtoBuf.ValueParameter
• KT-29168 Prohibit upper bounds violation with generic typealias using not all type parameters as arguments for underlying type in supertypes
• KT-52432 Using the IDE compiled with K2 (useFir) throws VerifyError exception
• KT-52327 False negative: TYPECHECKER_HAS_RUN_INTO_RECURSIVE_PROBLEM isn't reported
• KT-49682 Support JVM IR in KAPT stub generation
• KT-24643 Prohibit using a type parameter declared for an extension property inside delegate
• KT-51972 FIR, Gradle: "Symbol is invisible" compilation error with enabled Kotlin Lombok compiler plugin
• KT-52011 [FIR] All-open compiler plugin isn't supported
• KT-51950 JVM IR: "IndexOutOfBoundsException: Cannot pop operand off an empty stack" with crossinline lambdas and interface delegation
• KT-52540 Native: kotlin.NotImplementedError with Arrow library
• KT-48031 "IllegalStateException: Type variable TypeVariable(T) should not be fixed!"
• KT-47708 RequiresOptIn check does not flag experimental method usage in SAM lambda expressions
• KT-52913 JVM / IR: "IllegalArgumentException: Inline class types should have the same representation" when trying to down cast cast a value class
• KT-50771 IR partial linkage: Removed abstract callable members are not supported
• KT-52994 Enable generic inline classes as experimental feature
• KT-52742 CYCLE_IN_ANNOTATION_PARAMETER_ERROR false positive on annotations with default values
• KT-52743 Non-null generic functions throws NPE when assigned to val
• KT-52745 Frontend / K2: "IncompatibleClassChangeError: class A$B overrides final method A.length()I" caused by delegation in a sealed class
• KT-52832 Tree-generator's method FirExpression::isFirType returns true and false for different field names; it should always be true
• KT-52403 IncompatibleClassChangeError when inlining suspend funs
• KT-50107 Missed USAGE_IS_NOT_INLINABLE diagnostic: Leaking inline lambda parameter through extension receiver
• KT-47965 Missed USAGE_IS_NOT_INLINABLE diagnostic on inline lambda parameter usage as receiver of .let call
• KT-25787 No error on crossinline usage of receiver parameter of functional type in an inline function
• KT-52762 Frontend / K2: Named arguments for Java classes lead to "Cannot find a parameter with this name"
• KT-52680 K2: overload resolution ambiguity if this is casted in a different method
• KT-52676 K2: Unsupported compile-time value IrGetFieldImpl instead of IrConst in AnnotationCodegen for constant from Java
• KT-50293 False positive: USELESS_CAST on stub types
• KT-52175 WRONG_ANNOTATION_TARGET for annotation that used inside if
• KT-52338 "IncompatibleClassChangeError: Expected non-static field" with Kotlin class with same-named companion object property as base Java class field
• KT-49507 JVM: "IllegalAccessError: class X tried to access private field" with same-named Kotlin property and Java base class field
• KT-44512 FIR DFA: incorrect smartcast after null assignment inside a lambda
• KT-49200 FIR/FE 1.0: different behavior with multiple matching star imports
• KT-52718 declaringClass deprecation message mentions the wrong replacement in 1.7
• KT-52190 FIR2IR: Unexpected IrErrorTypeImpl type for put method inside buildMap
• KT-52197 Incorrect inference of var type inside lambda that passed to extension function with type parameters that defined inside this lambda
• KT-52057 Unsupported compile-time value STRING_CONCATENATION and GET_FIELD in annotation arguments
• KT-47823 JVM IR: "IllegalArgumentException: Inline class types should have the same representation" with break usage in the loop range
• KT-51883 Kotlin 1.6.20 generates "-" in type names around lambdas and inline extension function with reified type which breaks Apache Beam
• KT-52684 Syntax error regression on complicated combination of LT and GTEQ
• KT-52417 Reflection: Can't reflect on type parameters captured by SAM converted lambda
• KT-46797 JVM IR: suspendImpl has no generic signature, breaking reified types in anonymous object supertypes when using the type token pattern
• KT-51464 FIR: Unable to infer type in coroutines flow code
• KT-52163 JVM IR: Double.compareTo(Int) compiled to integer comparison
• KT-41980 FIR: erroneous scope during annotation resolve
• KT-47159 KtPsiUtils.areParenthesesUseless() is returning a false positive on expressions for interface delegation
• KT-51418 Substitute anonymous type's supertypes
• KT-35544 kotlin.TypeCastException has no message on Native
• KT-52386 StackOverflowError during Kotlin/Native gradle build
• KT-52592 NPE from KProperty.getExtensionDelegate on property delegated to another property
• KT-52551 Delegating to object property reference does not invoke object's initializer
• KT-51704 Contracts: "AssertionError: Arguments and parameters size mismatch" with companion object
• KT-25527 False positive UNUSED_VALUE for delegated property/variable
• KT-51002 [FIR] Hidden declaration hides visible one
• KT-51008 [FIR] Star import does not work for nested calssifiers of java class
• KT-52407 FIR: Star import has lower priority than built-in import
• KT-52431 Reported error instead of warning due to empty intersection type found
• KT-49394 Bad message and suggestion: The feature "unit conversion" is disabled
• KT-51168 FIR: Inference error with Java interop and captured types
• KT-49961 "AssertionError: Left expression was not processed: BINARY_EXPRESSION" when analyzing dangling [bracketed] expression inside elvis
• KT-50108 Difference in fun interface conversion behavior for uninitialized not-null function values
• KT-51889 Calls to super-classes constructors with context receivers fail on runtime
• KT-51228 [FIR] Unresolved reference on callable reference on implicit this with smartcast
• KT-52364 False positive for INFERRED_TYPE_VARIABLE_INTO_EMPTY_INTERSECTION
• KT-52237 JVM / IR: "IllegalArgumentException: No argument for parameter VALUE_PARAMETER CONTINUATION_CLASS" when implementing Map interface on class with suspending functions
• KT-50832 Method references to suspend inline functions are processed incorrectly
• KT-52194 False positive "Class 'my.packge.MyClass' is compiled by a pre-release version of Kotlin and cannot be loaded by this version of the compiler" but builds fine
• KT-47203 JVM Debugger: Parameter value doesn't change for tailrec function
• KT-52131 False positive variable unused warning when calling inline function in finally block
• KT-51738 Debugger: stepping over in inline function with multiple inline lambda invocations is incorrect
• KT-52198 Losing reference to the value of an outer variable (Ref$ObjectRef) when using suspend inline with suspendCancellableCoroutine
• KT-50994 FIR: AssertionError during inference of delegated properties with implicit types
• KT-51757 FIR does not see various JS/Native specific declarations in common modules
• KT-51201 FIR: ARGUMENT_TYPE_MISMATCH diagnostic contains generic parameter instead of the actual type
• KT-48444 FIR: type argument rejected for annotation
• KT-51754 JVM: Local variable table invalid for do-while with continue
• KT-51936 Breakpoint not hit on last line of suspend function on Android
• KT-27333 Forbid @Synchronized annotation on suspend functions
• KT-51530 "StackOverflowError: CoroutineTransformerMethodVisitor.spillVariables" with data class in Flow
• KT-51460 FIR: Protected property inaccessible from inner class
• KT-53947 IllegalStateException: No mapping for symbol: VALUE_PARAMETER INSTANCE_RECEIVER
• KT-51234 Context receivers can be duplicated in function declaration
• KT-51576 Context receivers: "AssertionError: Callers must check that current token is IDENTIFIER followed with '@'" with at character
• KT-49479 JVM / IR: "IllegalStateException: IrErrorType" during IR lowering with non-trivial recursion calls
• KT-52270 NullPointerException caused by braces on if-else returning a method reference inside lambda
• KT-47621 False negative INVISIBLE_MEMBER on call to inaccessible protected synthetic property setter
• KT-37796 NI: "ISE: Error type encountered" when inferring type of a property that delegates to itself
• KT-45430 PSI2IR: "org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi2ir.generators.ErrorExpressionException: null: KtCallExpression: toString()" with recursive function call in "also" block in nontrivial context
• KT-52691 K2: Expected FirResolvedTypeRef with ConeKotlinType but was FirImplicitTypeRefImpl with intertwined functional interfaces
• KT-52822 Fix contract for KtElement.getReference()
• KT-50223 IndexOutOfBoundsException from ClassicTypeSystemContext$DefaultImpls.getParameter during call resolution
• KT-51963 Change Maven version to 1.7.255
• KT-47664 Incorrect type checking in the case of generic types
• KT-48765 NI: Inferred type does not respect the bound of type variable
• KT-51243 False positive error "No required context receiver" inside contextual lambda
• KT-43541 TYPE_MISMATCH for member function which is not occur for top level function during unsafe cast
• KT-51016 [FIR] False positive OVERLOAD_RESOLUTION_AMBIGUITY between two extensions on different supertypes
• KT-50155 FIR: support contextual receivers -KT-38637 Catch NoSuchFieldException in optimized when expression over enum

Docs & Examples

• KT-49896 Kotlin/JS: improve -Xir-property-lazy-initialization description due to making it true by default

IDE

• KTIJ-22286 Kotlin JPS project created via wizard does not contain Kotlin libraries in case of not-released version
• KTIJ-22065 IDE notification motivating Kotlin users to use EAP
• KTIJ-22209 Configure Kotlin on 221 idea adds 1.6.10 Kotlin (despite the fact that IDE plugin is 1.7.10)
• KTIJ-22171 Fix test BuiltInDecompilerConsistencyTest
• KTIJ-22016 Empty .kt file and build.gradle.kts can trigger an error while searching for a facade light class
• KT-52571 MPP Tasks on import are not up-to-date after subsequent launches
• KT-47777 ISE thrown from KtLightClassForFacadeImpl.Companion.createForFacadeNoCache has wrong message.

IDE. FIR

• KT-52360 FIR IDE: Make the fix of isInheritor method better
• KT-51786 FIR IDE: IllegalStateException exception in Inspections' infrastructure
• KT-52331 Analysis API: ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException exception in Diagnostics' infrastructure

IDE. Code Style, Formatting

• KTIJ-21346 Incorrect formatting for functions with context receivers and visibility modifiers

IDE. Completion

• KTIJ-21910 FIR IDE: Fix completion tests started failing after visibility checker refinement

IDE. Decompiler, Indexing, Stubs

• KTIJ-21243 ContextReceivers: "UpToDateStubIndexMismatch: PSI and index do not match" plugin exception on - - library with context receivers usage attempt

IDE. Gradle Integration

• KT-47627 IDE import fails with com.intellij.util.lang.PathClassLoader error for runCommonizer Gradle task on 212, 213 IDEAs
• KTIJ-21638 MPP: IntelliJ can not resolve MPP references in common-code
• KT-52216 HMPP / KTOR: False positive "TYPE_MISMATCH" with Throwable descendant

IDE. Inspections and Intentions

• KTIJ-22540 Invalid "remove unnecessary parentheses" when delegating a functional interface to a SAM in brackets

IDE. J2K

• KTIJ-21665 J2K generates non compiling code when lifting return and one branch is broken before binary operator

IDE. JS

• KTIJ-22337 Wizard: Kotlin/Js for browser: cssSupport DSL should be updated

IDE. K2

• KTIJ-21672 FIR IDE: Method reference on generic class breaks resolve
• KTIJ-21714 FIR IDE: Inherently imported type from another module is not properly resolved

IDE. Script

• KT-52525 Update scripts handling in source roots

IDE. Misc

• KTIJ-21699 Refactoring: move out parts of the plugin useful for both FE10 and K2

JavaScript

New Features

• KT-39423 KJS: Optionally generate a method to handle optional parameters for function in typescript
• KT-42282 KJS IR: add an ability to run separate tests

Performance Improvements

• KT-50270 KJS IR: Unnecessary getter and setter calls when accessing class members

Fixes

• KT-51133 Kotlin/JS - IR: even simple lambdas generate a lot of useless boilerplate
• KT-51123 Provide a way to add comments to generated JS
• KT-48493 KJS / IR: Invalid d.ts for inner classes inside objects
• KT-52553 KJS / IR: diamond hierarchy with super.toString produces stack overflow in runtime
• KT-23252 JS: Unit materialization on declaration and assignment
• KT-51128 Kotlin/JS - IR generate huge count of useless blocks
• KT-50778 KJS/IR: Inline class has no field when building production distribution
• KT-50157 KSJ IR: Applying identity equality operator to Chars always returns false
• KT-38262 Javascript generation (and Typescript) fails on 'then', 'catch' and 'finally' (and others?) claiming they are reserved names
• KT-51066 KJS / IR: suspend lambda parameter of value class is undefined
• KT-51102 KJS/IR: Assertion failed at translateCallArguments(jsAstUtils.kt:343)
• KT-51878 KJS / Legacy: Unit is not materialized in an overridden method, but it should be

Language Design

• KT-47986 Implicit inferring a type variable into an upper bound in the builder inference context
• KT-49264 Deprecate infix function calls of functions named "suspend" with dangling function literal
• KT-25636 Native: Object is frozen by default problem
• KT-49303 Implement support for basic compile-time evaluation

Libraries

• KT-52932 Open-ended ranges in the standard library
• KT-52909 Implement a walk extension function for java.nio.file.Path
• KT-52910 Provide visit extension functions for java.nio.file.Path
• KT-48232 Multiplatform function for computing cubic root
• KT-52778 The documentation for the Duration does not indicate any differences from the ISO-8601
• KT-52618 ThreadLocalRandom is not a good source of randomness on Android before SDK 34, so don't use it for Kotlin Random
• KT-52910 Provide visit extension functions for java.nio.file.Path
• KT-52909 Implement a walk extension function for java.nio.file.Path
• KT-52910 Provide visit extension functions for java.nio.file.Path
• KT-52909 Implement a walk extension function for java.nio.file.Path

Native

• KT-53346 MPP project with kotlinx-serialization-json:1.4.0-RC is not built

Native. C Export

• KT-45468 Kotlin/Native: Bitcode verification error when trying to export a cached klib to a static or dynamic library

Native. C and ObjC Import

• KT-53373 Native: @ExportObjCClass doesn't work with the new memory manager
• KT-49034 Kotlin/Native: cnames.structs.Foo resolves into wrong declaration
• KT-26478 Objective-C object's class name is null in ClassCastException's message

Native. ObjC Export

• KT-51593 Include more information in Objective-C header documentation
• KT-33117 Improve customizing Info.plist in produced frameworks
• KT-52681 Native: @end; for Objective-C is generated with an unnecessary semicolon

Native. Platforms

• KT-52226 Kotlin/Native: Add support for cross-compilation of MIPS targets from macOS and Windows hosts

Native. Runtime

• KT-52430 KMM 1.6.21 framework built with Xcode13, new MM GC Can't support iOS 9.x
• KT-53534 Kotlin/Native: -Xruntime-logs=gc=info flag doesn't work with compiler caches in 1.7.20-beta

Native. Runtime. Memory

• KT-52692 Kotlin/Native: fix tests with aggressive GC
• KT-52130 Kotlin/Native: use Xallocator for Kotlin objects only
• KT-51436 Kotlin/Native: optimize mark queue

Reflection

• KT-51804 An error occurs when callBy a KFunction that contains a value class as an argument, has a default argument set, and has more than 32 arguments.

Tools. CLI

• KT-52465 CLI: IllegalStateException IrSimpleFunctionPublicSymbolImpl when source root is duplicated
• KT-52380 Invalid path to compiler plugins should be reported as a compiler error
• KT-51025 JVM CLI compiler takes class file from classpath instead of input java source file
• KT-51846 Setting random value to the compiler argument where number is expected should produce an error. "-Xbackend-threads=abcd"

Tools. Compiler Plugins

• KT-52486 [K2] Looking for function/constructor whose parameters are annotated or meta annotated
• KT-52872 Mark supportsK2 in ComponentRegistrar.kt as JvmDefault to avoid compatibility problems
• KT-52804 A function obtained by Fir IrBuiltins has an incorrect package
• KT-52468 Rename module and jar for lombok compiler plugin

Tools. Gradle

• KT-53670 Gradle: Cyclic dependency between kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea-1.7.20-Beta and kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea-proto-1.7.20-Beta
• KT-53615 Gradle: Fix deprecation warnings in CleanableStoreImpl
• KT-53118 Fully up-to-date builds are slower with Kotlin 1.7.0
• KT-51923 Improve usability of errors and warnings by being able to click on them
• KT-53244 Report from gradle about compiler plugins
• KT-52839 Warn in Gradle log why incremental compilation failed
• KT-46019 Compatibility with Gradle 7.1 release
• KT-47047 Migrate Kotlin Gradle Plugin from using Gradle conventions
• KT-52698 Don't add InspectClassesForMultiModuleIC task when new incremental compilation is enabled
• KT-52867 Provide simplified JVM toolchain configuration method
• KT-45747 Add basic JUnit 5 Kotlin Gradle Plugin Android tests setup
• KT-46034 Shadow Kotlin Gradle plugin dependencies
• KT-28664 Support ExtensionContainer on kotlin targets and source sets.
• KT-19472 Useful extensions of Gradle Kotlin DSL provided by Gradle Kotlin plugin
• KT-34393 Kotlin Gradle DSL: Inconsistent srcDir configuration between Java and Kotlin
• KT-51629 There isn't enough info about incremental compilation state in logs while running build with --info key

Tools. Gradle. Cocoapods

• KT-53174 CocoaPods: Synthetic Podfile does not specify platform
• KT-53127 "MaterialComponents normal armv7" in Cocoapods plugin between Kotlin 1.6.21 and 1.7.0
• KT-44155 Cocoapods doesn't support pods without module map file inside
• KT-49032 Cocoapods cinterop: some header files are not found
• KT-53337 Add warning about future changing default linking type of framework provided via cocoapods plugin

Tools. Gradle. JS

• KT-52637 KJS / Gradle: Add SCSS webpack config
• KT-51527 Kotlin/JS: BrowserXRun causes full-screen Webpack error "Compiled with problems: asset size limit/entrypoint size limit" for fresh Kotlin-React project from wizard
• KT-51532 Kotlin/JS: passing environment variable via Gradle script causes "Execution optimizations have been disabled" warnings
• KT-52221 Kotlin/JS: failed Node tests are not reported in a standard way

Tools. Gradle. Multiplatform

• KT-52243 CInteropProcess is not cacheable despite the annotation
• KT-52741 MPP: klib outputs are not reproducible
• KT-52208 MPP: Gradle plugin 1.7 doesn't support latest api versions (1.8, 1.9)
• KT-54071 MPP/AGP compatibility: Bump maxSupportedVersion to 7.3.0

Tools. Gradle. Native

• KT-52632 Gradle / Native: commonizeNativeDistributionTask can never be up-to-date
• KT-52328 "ld: framework not found SQLCipher" linkDebugTestIosSimulatorArm64 error

Tools. Incremental Compile

• KT-53168 Incremental compilation doesn't perform correctly after a few iterations
• KT-52925 [IR BE] Non incremental build occurs after build failure for compileKotlinJs task
• KT-52946 CompileKotlinJs task is executed non-incrementally if there were changes made to the dependant module
• KT-52329 Reduce memory usage of classpath snapshot cache
• KT-53266 Increment Compilation: "IllegalStateException: The following LookupSymbols are not yet converted to ProgramSymbols" when changing companion object constant field
• KT-53231 New IC reports build failures for missing classpath snapshots

Tools. JPS

• KT-47824 'when expression must be exhaustive' isn't thrown during incremental compilation
• KT-51873 JPS build is incorrect after gdw build
• KTIJ-17072 JPS does not rebuild Kotlin usages of declared in Java when enum entry is added
• KT-51537 Rebuild module on plugin classpaths change

Tools. REPL

• KT-45065 REPL: Incorrect output for unsigned value
• KT-53043 Scripting: Changes in REPL protocol: mark end of errors

Tools. Scripts

• KT-52598 Scripts and REPL snippets are not checked against using 'kotlin' package
• KT-47187 Kotlin ScriptEngine Failes to Compile a Trivial Statement After Failing to Compile a Broken One
• KT-47191 [Kotlin Script Engine] Compiling Without Evaluating Leaves Engine in a Bad State

Tools. Kapt

• KT-52761 Kotlin 1.7.0 breaks kapt processing for protobuf generated java sources

Kotlin 1.7.20-RC just got released!

Changelog

Compiler

• KT-53739 Builder inference, extension hides members
• KT-53733 Kotlin/Native: update source documentation for the new default memory manager
• KT-53667 Compiler crashes on attempt to alloc a string on the stack in new MM
• KT-53480 Internal error in file lowering: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.android.systemui.R$string
• KT-52843 Compose: NPE at Parameters.getParameterByDeclarationSlot if inline function with default arguments takes a lambda which captures value class represented by Long
• KT-51868 JVM / IR: Inconsistent behaviour between lambda expression and SAM interface conversion for the same interface
• KT-53475 Kotlin/Native for iOS: "IllegalArgumentException: Sequence has more than one element"

Libraries

• KT-52910 Provide visit extension functions for java.nio.file.Path
• KT-52909 Implement a walk extension function for java.nio.file.Path

Native

• KT-53346 MPP project with kotlinx-serialization-json:1.4.0-RC is not built

Native. C and ObjC Import

• KT-53373 Native: @ExportObjCClass doesn't work with the new memory manager

Native. Runtime

• KT-53534 Kotlin/Native: -Xruntime-logs=gc=info flag doesn't with compiler caches in 1.7.20-beta

Tools. Gradle

• KT-53670 Gradle: Cyclic dependency between kotlin-gradle-plugin-idea-1.7.20-Beta and kotlin-gradle-plugin-- idea-proto-1.7.20-Beta
• KT-53615 Gradle: Fix deprecation warnings in CleanableStoreImpl
• KT-53118 Fully up-to-date builds are slower with Kotlin 1.7.0

Tools. Gradle. Cocoapods

• KT-53337 Add warning about future changing default linking type of framework provided via cocoapods plugin

Tools. Incremental Compile

• KT-53266 Increment Compilation: "IllegalStateException: The following LookupSymbols are not yet converted to ProgramSymbols" when changing companion object constant field
• KT-53231 New IC reports build failures for missing classpath snapshots

Tools. Kapt

• KT-52761 Kotlin 1.7.0 breaks kapt processing for protobuf generated java sources

Kotlin 1.7.20-Beta just got released!

Now fully supporting 1.8 - 1.19