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vscode-go v0.19.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-11-25 // 3 months ago

  • A list of all issues and changes can be found in the v0.19.0 milestone.

    Community

    • Go Nightly users are encouraged to discuss issues and share feedback in the #vscode-go-nightly slack channel as well as the newly created Go Nightly mailing list (Issue 817) <!-- CL 266419 -->
    • All experiments have been turned on for Go nightly (Issue 818) <!-- CL 264317 --> <!-- CL 267678 -->

    ✨ Enhancements

    • ➕ Added a snippet for TestMain (Issue 629) <!-- CL 254497 -->
    • ➕ Added lispcase, pascalcase and keep as transform variants for go.addTags (Issue 906, 936) <!-- CL 271357 -->
    • ➕ Added support for gomodifytags's --template flag (Issue 826) <!-- CL 264299 -->
    • Language Server
      • Upgraded to the latest vscode-languageclient pre-release (Issue 42148) <!-- CL 266497 -->
    • Debugging
      • package.json: activate extension onDebugInitialConfigurations (Issue 131) <!-- CL 267899 -->

    🛠 Fixes

    • 🛠 Fixed test streaming output handling to correctly add -json flag (Issue 471) <!-- CL 268839 -->
    • 🛠 Fixed bug that unnecessarily buffered test output (Issue 917) <!-- CL 269917 -->
    • 🛠 Fixed a bug that occurred when choosing a new Go environment using the file picker (Issue 868, 864) <!-- CL 267898 -->
    • ✅ Hide running test StatusBarItem after cancelling tests <!-- CL 268838 -->
    • Tool Installation
      • Unset GOOS/GOARCH/GOROOT/... from tool installation env since the tools need to be built for the host machine (Issue 628) <!-- CL 264323 -->
      • Changed the dependency tool installation to use the go command chosen from the current GOROOT/bin for gocode-gomode too (Issue 757) <!-- CL 264318 -->
    • 👍 Filter out unsupported document types to improve VS Code Live Share experience (Issue 605) <!-- CL 269157 -->
    • 🛠 Fixed language server survey computation error <!-- CL 270039 -->
    • Debugging
      • No longer shows a warning about editing Go files if there is no Go Debug Session running. <!-- CL 269137 -->
      • Now removes user set '--gcflags' before passing the program to the debugger, since the debugger adds its own flags before building resulting in an error (Issue 117) <!-- CL 265580 -->
      • Fixed bug where the working directory passed in by the user is ignored (Issue 918) <!-- CL 270437 -->

    Code Health

    • Debugging
      • Added additional tests for the debug adapter including for disconnect requests<!-- CL 262297 --> and remote attach scenarios (Issue 779, 790) <!-- CL 262442 -->
      • Added tests for the debug configuration to test the user settings that should affect the debug configuration
    • 👌 Improved the extension contributor experience by renaming the test fixtures folder to avoid errors being shown for these files <!-- CL 264324 -->
    • ✅ Language Server Tests
      • Changed the test environment setup to use single file edit (Issue 655, 832) <!-- CL 266418 --> <!-- CL 270802 --> <!-- CL 268878 -->
    • 👷 Adjusted home directory used in gerrit CI since recent changes in kokoro were restricting access (Issue 833) <!-- CL 264877 -->
    • ⚡️ Updated Github workflows actions/setup-go to v2 <!-- CL 268997 -->
    • ✅ Restructured the goTest code to be more readable and easier to test <!-- CL 268837 --> <!-- CL 268839 -->
    • 📚 Continued to improve the gopls settings documentation generator (Issue 197) <!-- CL 265742 -->

    Thanks

    Thank you for your contribution, @pofl, @hyangah, @perrito666, @pjweinbgo, @quoctruong, @stamblerre, @skaldesh, and @suzmue!


Previous changes from v0.19.0-rc.3