Release 0.27.0-rc.2

• v0.27.0 Milestone
• Change Log and Announcement Draft
• Instruction to load RC: https://github.com/golang/vscode-go/blob/master/docs/nightly.md#testing-pre-releases

Release 0.27.0-rc.1

• v0.27.0 Milestone
• Change Log and Announcement Draft
• Instruction to load RC: https://github.com/golang/vscode-go/blob/master/docs/nightly.md#testing-pre-releases

Release 0.26.0

V0.26.0 - 17 Jun, 2021

📣 Delve's native DAP implementation is now available for use. In order to use this new debug adapter (dlv-dap) when debugging Go programs, add the following settings in your settings.json:

    "go.delveConfig": {
        "debugAdapter": "dlv-dap",
    },

Please learn more about the new adapter's features and configuration parameters, and share your feedback and report the issues in our issue tracker.

A list of all issues and changes can be found in the v0.26.0 milestone and commit history.

Enhancements

• dlv-dap is ready for use in local debugging.
• Added the new "Go: Test Function At Cursor or Test Previous" command. (PR 1509)
• "Go: Add Imports" command uses gopls instead of gopkg. This requires gopls@v0.7.0 or newer. (Go Issue 43351)

Fixes

• Fixed "Go: Lint Workspace" that failed no editor is active. (Issue 1520)
• Fixed gopls crash caused by Untitled files. (Issue 1559)

Thanks

Thanks for your contributions, @mislav, @marwan-at-work, @findleyr, @lggomez, @fflewddur, @suzmue, @hyangah!

Release 0.25.1

v0.25.1 - 24 May, 2021

A list of all issues and changes can be found in the v0.25.1 milestone.

Fixes

• Change the default path separator to / when applying substitutePath debug configuration. (Issue 1497)
• Warn users when go.goroot setting is used. (Issue 1501)

Enhancements

• Update to latest version of dlv-dap. Some of newest additions to dlv dap include optimized function detection, exception info, pause, function breakpoints while running, evaluate over hover, set variables. Documentation of current features and limitations can be found in the documentation.
• Adjusted feedback survey prompt probability.

Thanks

Thanks for the contribution, @suzmue, @fflewddur!

Release 0.25.0

v0.25.0 - 12 May, 2021

A list of all issues and changes can be found in the
v0.25.0 milestone.

If you have a feature requests for this extension, please file it through the github issue tracker.

Enhancements

• Update to latest version of dlv-dap. Documentation of current features and limitations can be found in the documentation
• Add debug previous command (Issue 798)
• Add Go: Initialize go.mod command to run go mod init in the current workspace folder (Issue 1449)
• Use program in debug configuration to determine mode in auto (Issue 1422)
• Auto update dlv-dap if autoUpdates enabled (Issue 1404)
• Set editor.suggest.snippetsPreventQuickSuggestions to false by default to enable code completion and quick suggestions inside a snippet (Issue 839)

Fixes

• Set the GOROOT to the user specified GOROOT in go.goroot
• Fixed missing file bug in debug adapter (Issue 1447)
• Fixed inconsistent workpsaceFolder value bug in debug configuration (Issue 1448)
• Allow dlv-dap to shut down gracefully and clean up debugged process (Issue 120)

Thanks

Thank you for your contribution, @hyangah, @JadenSimon, @stamblerre, @polinasok, @rfindley, and @suzmue!

Release 0.24.2

v0.24.2 - 19 Apr, 2021

A list of all issues and changes can be found in the
v0.24.2 milestone.

Fixes

• Fixed regression in the lintOnSave feature. (Issue 1429)
• Fixed dlv-dap installation to correcly use GOBIN environment variable. (Issue 1430)
• Fixed duplicate error notifications when missing dlv-dap. (Issue 1426)

Enhancements

• Updated the minimum required dlv-dap version. The new version includes support for
  substitutePath and shadowed variable annotation.

Release 0.24.1

v0.24.1 - 15 Apr, 2021

Enhancements

• Cleaned up launch configuration snippets for easier debug setup
• To use dlv-dap by default for all launch configurations (including codelenses), set the debugAdapter field in the go.delveConfig setting (Issue 1293)
• The list of debugging features only available with dlv-dap is now available here
• Updated extension settings to match gopls v0.6.10

Fixes

• Tightened the test function detection regex for codelenses (Issue 1417)
• Show error message when dlv-dap fails to launch (Issue 1413)
• Corrected install instructions for dlv-dap in popup (Issue 1395)

Code Health

• Updated latest version of dlv-dap and gopls (v0.6.10)

Release 0.24.0

v0.24.0 - 6th Apr, 2021

🧪 We re-enabled the option to use dlv dap (Delve's native DAP implementation) instead of the old debug
adapter when debugging go code. See the documentation
to learn more about Delve's native DAP implementation, and how to choose dlv dap.

Full list of issues and changes can be found in the v0.24.0 milestone and the changes since v0.23.3.

Enhancements

• Supports custom format tools when gopls is enabled. (Issue 1238)
• Allows to use dlv dap for debugging.

Fixes

• Do not lint with staticcheck if it is enabled in gopls. (CL 301053)
• Use go list to check availability of newly released gopls. (CL 295418)
• Use go env -json to query go env variables. (CL 301730)
• Include gopls, go versions and OS info to the opt-out survey.

Code Health

• npm audit fix
• Removed the deprecated go.overwriteGoplsMiddleware setting.
• Added more testing for debug features using dlv-dap.

Thanks

Thanks for the contributions, @hoanggc, @suzmue, @rstambler, @polinasok!

Release 0.23.3

v0.23.3 - 19th Mar, 2021

Enhancements

• Always check the gopls version before activating automated issue reporter regardless of the gopls update settings.
• Updated the hard-coded latest gopls version to v0.6.8 and the gopls settings.

Release 0.23.2

v0.23.2 - 12th Mar, 2021

Fixes

• Updated the gopls version requirement. v0.23.1 requires v0.6.6+. (Issue 1300)