0.78.2

Changed

• Deps: Metro minimum to 0.81.3, fix "_interopRequireDefault is not a function" (23c9dbc563 by @robhogan)

Fixed

Android specific

• Runtime: Fixes issue with z-indexed sibling removal (34ae9facd5 by @rozele)

iOS specific

• RCTNetworking: app crash caused by the [RCTFileRequestHanlder invalidate] method (5861f7eea7 by @zhouzh1)
• Runtime: Implement the loadSourceForBridge:onProgress:onComplete in the RCTDefaultReactNativeFactoryDelegate. (8b33668c43 by @cipolleschi)
• Text: Fix selection makes TextInput clear its content when using children (301532b51fe33cd08152c7dde2b15d57105332dd by freeboub)
• TurboModules: Make sure the TM infra does not crash on NSException when triggered by async method (ae1841ac964 by @cipolleschi)

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0.79.0-rc.4

🥇 GOLDEN RC 🥇

Stable release coming up next week.

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Fixed

iOS specific

• Network: Back out "fix: avoid race condition crash in [RCTDataRequestHandler invalidate]" (53eaf3e by @cipolleschi)
• CocoaPods: JSRuntimeFactoryCAPI.h build error for use_frameworks build (7786805337 by @Kudo)

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0.76.8

v0.76.8

Fixed

• FormData: Remove non compliant filename* attribute in a FormData content-disposition header (9e846b4d11 by @foyarash)
• DevX: Disconnections of DevTools when the network is under significant strain. (08c04147ba by @vzaidman)
• JS: Fix react-native-community/cli not being found in pnpm setups (9ba96ad79d6 by @tido64)
• JS: Fix react-native-community/cli-platform-* packages not being found in monorepos (ffe7bd1471 by @tido64)

Android specific

• popup-menu-android: Fix react-native/popup-menu-android not building for 3rd party developers (ac637ff44 by @cortinico)
• DevTools: Pass the bundle URL protocol when setting up HMR client on Android (68055f2d8a by @byCedric)
• CLI: Fix registering of start and bundle commands with community CLI and isolated node_modules. (b9c4095e40 by @robhogan)

iOS specific

• layout: Layout direction changes are now honored on bundle reload. (23b888ff2d by @chrsmys)
• TextInput: Fixes TextInput crashes when any text is entered while running as iOS app on apple silicon mac (e2b081e66f by @zhongwuzw)
• Runtime: Convert to JSException only NSException from sync methods (8eec35f134 by @cipolleschi)

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v0.77.2

Added

iOS specific

• Codegen: Add the source parameter to generate-codegen-artifacts to avoid generating files not needed by libraries. (98b8f17811 by @cipolleschi)

Fixed

• DevTools: Fix disconnections of DevTools when the network is under significant strain. (b0974135bf by @vzaidman)
• CLI: Fix registering of start and bundle commands with community CLI and isolated node_modules. (1f002f9999 by @robhogan)
• Metro: Bump minimum Metro to 0.81.3, fix "_interopRequireDefault is not a function" with enablePackageExports (b335436113 by @robhogan)

Android specific

• Fabric: Avoid NPE when touch event is triggered before SurfaceManager is initiated (b8095f4692 by @CHOIMINSEOK)
• Image: Fix defaultSource runtime error (1c51b77868 by @fbp93)

iOS specific

• Interop Layer: Properly pass nil for nullable parameters instead of NSNull for legacy modules (619d5dfbb2 by @cipolleschi)
• TextInput: Fix crashes when any text is entered while running as iOS app on apple silicon mac (8d7aca30e7 by @zhongwuzw)

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0.79.0-rc.3

Changed

Android specific

• Gradle: Better compatibility with Kotlin 2.1.x (a0528d834c by @cortinico)

Fixed

• Codegen: Fix codegen to avoid the creation of <appName>, folders (9498b71438 by @cipolleschi)

Android specific

• Runtime: Marked acquireWakeLockNow as static (2a58201322 by @mstrokin)

iOS specific

• CocoaPods: Make sure 3p libraries depends on React-renderercss to work with use_frameworks (cc12caa0a9 by @cipolleschi)

• Runtime: Convert to JSException only NSException from sync methods (9805a4f by @cipolleschi)

• Runtime: Handle null params in the Interop TM layer (6314925 by @cipolleschi)

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0.78.1

⚠️ We are aware of an incompatibility using resolver.unstable_enablePackageExports and the defaults from @react-native/metro-config. It will error with a redbox "interopRequireDefault is not a function". Set resolver.unstable_conditionNames = ['react-native'] to mitigate. It will be fixed in 0.78.2 ⚠️

Fixed

• Deps: community-cli-plugin: resolve cli-server-api via peer dependency on cli (9ffbeadf8a by @robhogan)
• DevTools: Fix disconnections of DevTools when the network is under significant strain (9e47ed9a20 by @vzaidman)

Android specific

• Image: Fix Android Image defaultSource runtime error (665212e22c by @mateoguzmana)
• style: Fix elevation with border-radius set (#48982) (68dc582305 by @polovi)

iOS specific

• Initialization: Call extraModulesForBridge callback in the New Architecture. (97adbd897f by @Bruno125)
• Initialization: Added custom load js block in bridge mode (bdc83cb129 by @zhongwuzw)
• Interop Layer: Properly pass nil for nullable parameters instead of NSNull for legacy modules (619d5dfbb2 by @cipolleschi)
• TextInput: Fixes TextInput crashes when any text is entered while running as iOS app on apple silicon mac (282cdc9fb4 by @zhongwuzw)

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0.79.0-rc.2

Changed

• Codegen: Replace jscodeshift with @babel/core (8f19201 by @kitten)

Fixed

iOS specific

• Codegen: Enable use of multiple RCTAppDependencyProvider instances (0cc1ac18cf by @vonovak)
• Runtime: Call RCTInitializeUIKitProxies before bridge create (a51fa6c002 by @zhongwuzw)
• TextInput: Fixes TextInput crashes when any text is entered while running as iOS app on apple silicon mac (8d7aca30e7 by @zhongwuzw)

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0.79.0-rc.1

Changed

• Update Metro to ^0.82.0 (8421b8a872 by @robhogan)

Fixed

iOS specific

• Fixed: extraModulesForBridge callback not called when New Architecture enabled (c0a5c2c3cb by Bruno Aybar)
• Enable back the opt-out from the New Architecture (9abdd619da by @cipolleschi)
• Add missing loadFromSource method in the DefaultRNFactoryDelegate (7739615e0d by @cipolleschi)

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0.79.0-rc.0

Breaking

• Deprecated usage of HERMES_ENABLE_DEBUGGER build-time flag for enabling React Native debugger in favour of REACT_NATIVE_DEBUGGER_ENABLED and REACT_NATIVE_DEBUGGER_ENABLED_DEVONLY. (5fcb69e8b7 by @hoxyq)
• Deep imports to modules inside Libraries/DevMenu using require may need to be appended with .default (ce84922236 by @j-piasecki)
• Remove deprecated unstable_enableLogBox function. LogBox is enabled by default. (7368265107 by @huntie)
• Remove com.facebook.react.modules.network.TLSSocketFactory class (e065411c91 by @mateoguzmana)
• Deep imports to Utilities/dismissKeyboard.js, Utilities/GlobalPerformanceLogger.js or Utilities/SceneTracker.js with require syntax need to be appended with '.default'. (fc6ca26d3f by @iwoplaza)
• Deep imports to Utilities/deepFreezeAndThrowOnMutationInDev, Utilities/defineLazyObjectProperty, Utilities/DeviceInfo or Utilities/FeatureDetection with require syntax may need to be appended with '.default'. (028c0b36f6 by @iwoplaza)
• Deep imports to Libraries/Utilities/Platform with require syntax needs to be appended with '.default'. (d98116aa44 by @iwoplaza)
• Deep imports to Utilities/infoLog, Utilities/logError, Utilities/mapWithSeparator or Utilities/warnOnce with require syntax need to be appended with '.default'. (7aef81b984 by @iwoplaza)
• Deep imports to Utilities/binaryToBase64, Utilities/DevSettings, Utilities/PolyfillFunctions or Utilities/RCTLog with require syntax need to be appended with '.default'. (152587cda0 by @iwoplaza)
• Deep imports to Libraries/Utilities/BackHandler, Utilities/DevLoadingView.js or Utilities/HMRClient*.js with require syntax needs to be appended with '.default'. (827a847791 by @iwoplaza)
• Deep imports to modules inside Libraries/StyleSheet using require may need to be appended with .default (4f20362b07 by @j-piasecki)
• Deep imports to Libraries/Utilities/differ/... with require syntax need to be appended with '.default'. (2b30aa5cc8 by @iwoplaza)
• Deep imports into react-native/virtualized-lists with require syntax may need to be appended with .default (1cf4c84ba0 by @j-piasecki)
• Deep imports to modules inside Libraries/Modal and Libraries/Network with require syntax may need to be appended with '.default'. (28945c68da by @iwoplaza)
• Deep imports to modules inside Libraries/PermissionsAndroid and Libraries/PushNotificationIOS with require syntax has to be appended with '.default'. (e74246bd66 by @iwoplaza)
• Disallow invalid unitless lengths in filters (b34e63539d by @NickGerleman)
• Remove legacy Libraries/JSInspector modules (9ba4dd81db by @huntie)
• Deep imports to modules inside Libraries/EventEmitter and Libraries/Image/*.js with require syntax need to be appended with '.default'. (8783196ee5 by @iwoplaza)
• Deep imports to modules inside Libraries/LayoutAnimation and Libraries/Linking with require syntax need to be appended with '.default'. (4d6785bdb5 by @iwoplaza)
• Remove deprecated YellowBox and console.ignoredYellowBox APIs. Use LogBox. (45a2d9c5a8 by @huntie)
• Move XHRInterceptor API to src/private/ (389779c348 by @huntie)
• Move Libraries/Inspector/ modules to src/private/ (0bde08fe67 by @huntie)
• Deep imports to modules inside Libraries/Lists with require syntax may need to be appended with '.default'. (e767dc3458 by @iwoplaza)
• Disallow invalid unitless lengths in box shadows (8e2de303e3 by @NickGerleman)
• Deep imports to modules inside Libraries/ReactNative with require syntax need to be appended with '.default'. (c93bd436a5 by @iwoplaza)
• Files inside Libraries/Text, Libraries/Share and Libraries/Settings use export syntax, which requires the addition of .default when imported with the CJS require syntax. (156ee5bee7 by @iwoplaza)
• Files inside Libraries/Components use export syntax, which requires the addition of .default when imported with the CJS require syntax. (aac312da8e by @iwoplaza)
• Files inside Libraries/Inspector use export syntax, which requires the addition of .default when imported with the CJS require syntax. (48d900b703 by @iwoplaza)
• Remove some web debugging remnants (9aae84a688 by @NickGerleman)
• Remove incorrect hwb() syntax support from normalize-color (676359efd9 by @NickGerleman)
• Files inside Libraries/Interaction use export syntax, which requires the addition of .default when imported with the CJS require syntax. (bdc23fa2b4 by @iwoplaza)
• Files inside Libraries/Utilities use export syntax, which requires the addition of .default when imported with the CJS require syntax. (52ffda7e55 by @iwoplaza)
• Files inside Libraries/Text, Libraries/Share and Libraries/Settings use export syntax, which requires the addition of .default when imported with the CJS require syntax. (1be7e1a95f by @iwoplaza)
• Libraries/Core/ExceptionsManager now exports a default ExceptionsManager object, and SyntheticError as a secondary export. (e5818d92a8 by @iwoplaza)
• Removed a long-running loop causing the app to lag while attempting a connection to Metro (9b977def6c by @EdmondChuiHW)
• Removed Libraries/Animated/AnimatedWeb.js file. (ecae8a2908 by @iwoplaza)
• Files inside Libraries/Components use export syntax, which requires the addition of .default when imported with the CJS require syntax. (da695f3a20 by [@iwopla...

0.78.0

Breaking

• Codegen: Separate component array types and command array types (825492b199 by @elicwhite)
• React Native devTools: The FuseboxClient.setClientMetadata CDP method is removed. Instead, use ReactNativeApplication.enable. (1a9780f0e3 by @huntie)

Android specific

• APIs: Changed visibility of FrescoBasedReactTextInlineImageViewManager to internal (d5f33c19cb by @alanleedev)
• APIs: Migrating pointerEvents API breaks compatibility for kotlin usages of this api as a val (45e4a3afce by @mdvacca)
• APIs: Convert RootView to Kotlin (21c9491926 by @fabriziocucci)
• APIs: Delete unused abstract class GuardedResultAsyncTask (67bff8734f by @mdvacca)
• APIs: Delete deprecated class FabricViewStateManager (b25b65ba19 by @mdvacca)
• APIs: Removed ComponentNameResolver from public API (a4849cb3d6 by @mdvacca)

iOS specific

• Image: Change Image load event size info from logical size to pixel (09995fc874 by @zhongwuzw)

Added

• C++: Added RawValue(Runtime*, jsi::Value&) constructor to make a RawValue from a jsi::Value. (03d2186ace by @hannojg)
• Codegen: Include cxx modules in codegen schema (cf5ab03d43 by @elicwhite)
• Deps: Add jest-diff v29.7.0 to devDependencies (b27bd00a38 by @andrewdacenko)
• Logging: Add support for the second parameter of console.table to specify a list of columns to print in the table. (fd0894b1c7 by @rubennorte)
• Logging: Add "jsEngine: hermes" to JS runtime Error prototype (85bdd75828 by Maddie Lord)
• Metro: Add opt in for legacy Metro log streaming via --client-logs flag (86db4fa90b by @huntie)
• Text: Added pointerEvents to TextProps type. (3efbe33ce0 by @hyochan)

Android specific

• ActivityIndicator: setting resource-id from the testID prop (87b1bad45e by @mateoguzmana)
• Codegen: Fixing schema types for component command params of Arrays (25c673e357 by @elicwhite)
• Gradle: Make the addition of JitPack repository configurable (a98528e609 by @cortinico)
• Logging: SoftException categories (c832f94cf7 by Thomas Nardone)
• Logging: Add logging in ReactInstanceManager.onHostPause when activity is incorrectly null (c2fd35a442 by Maddie Lord)
• Runtime: Added getState method for StateWrapperImpl (ed36e896ac by @hannojg)

iOS specific

• Codegen: Add the source parameter to generate-codegen-artifacts to avoid generating files not needed by libraries. (98b8f17811 by @cipolleschi)
• Initialization: Implement ReactNativeFactory (081be01a5d by @okwasniewski)
• Text: Support system font families (system-ui, ui-sans-serif, ui-serif, ui-monospace, and ui-rounded) on iOS (1763321c89 by @cxa)
• TextInput: Integrate a new property - disableKeyboardShortcuts. It can disable the keyboard shortcuts on iPads. (0154372b93 by @rezkiy37)

Changed

• Deps: Bump Hermes (0c8e15e8bb by @cipolleschi)
• Flow: Improved types in BoxInspector and refactored a code (f832c450a5 by @coado)
• Flow: Improved types in StyleInspector and refactored a code (49e5c58c59 by @coado)
• Flow: Improved types in ElementBox and refactored a code (2959d49e8d by @coado)
• Flow: Improve types on BorderBox (48a7840919 by @coado)
• Flow: Improve types on DrawerLayoutAndroid (b5155fba89 by @huntie)
• Logging: Improved formatting of values logged via console.table (including Markdown format). (7154c62afb by @rubennorte)
• Runtime: Mark intersectionRect required in NativeIntersectionObserverEntry to reflect native logic. (8681fc2ab2 by @lunaleaps)
• Runtime: (9aa21b5e87 by @lunaleaps)
• TypeScript: Upgrading typescript-config module version to esnext (5370347f54 by @mateoguzmana)
• VirtualizedList: Fix item disappearing with scroll in VirtualizedList (df7b6ae092 by @Tom910)
• Yoga: Update YGNodeStyleGetGap to return YGValue (331d99a941 by @heoblitz)

Android specific

• APIs: Introduce new public API ViewManagerInterface (40a0cdbc99 by @mdvacca)
• Deps: Bumped Android Gradle Plugin (AGP) to 8.8.0 (4c7c836ebf by @cortinico)
• Deps: Bump Gradle to 8.12 (5e6478954c by @cortinico)
• Deps: Update Fresco to 3.6.0 (819b5c2c8d by @Abbondanzo)
• Deps: Migrate jsc-android to mavenCentral (e42a3a6b84 by @Kudo)
• Image: Replaced custom XML decoder with Fresco's built-in decoder (6feb90bb29 by @Abbondanzo)
• Kotlin: Migrate ComponentNameResolver to kotlin (385b9f4265 by [@mdvacca](https://git...