Logtalk 3.81.0 released

[pmoura]

Logtalk 3.81.0 is now available for downloading at:

https://logtalk.org/

This release updates the delegation control construct to also preserve the original meta-call context; adds support for runtime constructed (^^)/2 goals; adds support for using the (<<)/2 and catch/3 control constructs in a grammar rule body; fixes meta-arguments handling issues (thanks to Alex Kouznetsov for the bug reports); accounts for the renaming of the LVM backend to XVM; improves documentation; improves the performance of the json library when parsing large files (thanks to Yurii Rashkovskii for the bug report); fixes the meta_compiler library expansion of meta-arguments that call Prolog module predicates; changes the lgtunit object test/3 private predicate to no longer being declared as a meta-predicate, simplifying writing of meta-predicate tests; adds support for conditional and triggered breakpoints to the debugger tool; improves the debugger tool support for log points; improves the debugger tool performance when checking for leashed ports; fixes a bug in the lgtdoc tool when generating reStructuredText files; adds a new programming example illustrating the semantics of calling an inherited meta-predicate using a message to "self" versus using a "super" call; includes additional tests for the (^^)/2 control construct; adds a Docker file for building an image with Logtalk, a subset of the supported Prolog backends, Jupyter, JupyterLab, and the Logtalk kernel; and includes new and improved VSCode/VSCodium support.

For details and a complete list of changes, please consult the release notes at:

https://github.com/LogtalkDotOrg/logtalk3/blob/master/RELEASE_NOTES.md