Kodein

• CORE
  • Documentation improvements (thanks to the contributors!).
  • Deprecation cycle
• COMPOSE
  • JB Compose 1.1.0 Alpha5
  • Introduce rememberDI Composable function
  • Fix rememberX functions` behavior
  • Update documentation

• Core
  • Kotlin 1.6.10
• Compose
  • JB Compose 1.0.1-rc2
  • Compose for the Web

• Core
  • Gradle 7.2
  • AGP 7
  • Kotlin 1.5.31
  • Apple Silicon support
• Compose
  • JB Compose beta1
  • Android : remember ViewModel helper

• Kotlin 1.5.30

• CORE
  • Kotlin 1.5.21
• ANDROID
  • 2 new modules have been created to support ViewModel retrieval with ease (thanks to @carltonwhitehead for his contribution).
    • kodein-di-framework-android-x-viewmodel : Injection and retrieval of plain View Models with by viewModel() delegate.
    • kodein-di-framework-android-x-viewmodel-savedstate : Injection and retrieval of View Models with SavedStateHandle with by viewModelWithSavedStateHandle() delegate.
    • See documentation here.
• COMPOSE: kodein-di-framework-compose module is now align with the stable version of Compose compiler (compatible with Kotlin 1.5.21)

• Add Compose 1.0.0-beta07 compatibility (with Kotlin 1.4.32)

• CORE:
  • Kotlin 1.5
  • Kodein-Type 1.7.1
    • Thanks to @eygraber for the heavy investigation https://github.com/Kodein-Framework/Kodein-DI/issues/309
• Documentation

• CORE
  • Direct binding by adding bind(tag: Any?, overrides: Boolean?, createBinding: () -> DIBinding)
    • bind { singleton { Person("Romain") } } is equivalent to bind() from singleton { Person("Romain") }
    • bind<IPerson> { singleton { Person("Romain") } } is equivalent to bind<IPerson>() with singleton { Person("Romain") }
    • bind { scoped(SessionScope).singleton { Person("Romain") } } is equivalent to bind() with scoped(SessionScope).singleton { Person("Romain") }
    • etc.
  • Simplified binding APIs
    • bindFactory / bindProvider / bindSingleton / bindMultiton / bindInstance / bindConstant
    • bindSingleton { Person("Romain") } is equivalent to bind() from singleton { Person("Romain") }
    • bindSingleton<IPerson> { Person("Romain") } is equivalent to bind<IPerson>() with singleton { Person("Romain") }
    • etc.
  • Documentation
• FRAMEWORK
  • Adding Compose support for both Android (Jetpack) and Desktop (JetBrains).
• Android
  • Deprecate functions di() in favor of closestDI() to avoid import conflicts
• Ktor
  • Deprecate functions di() in favor of closestDI() to avoid import conflicts

• Kotlin 1.4.31
• Maven Central publication

Enable new JS IR backend

• CORE
  • Kotlin 1.4.30
  • Documentation

• CORE
  • Kotlin 1.4.20
  • Fix memory leak with DI context
  • Context finder and translator can now access DI container's bindings
  • Kodein-Type 1.4 + other dependencies

• DOCUMENTATION

  • New documentation format https://docs.kodein.org/kodein-di/7.1/
    • Split full documentation into chapters

• CORE

  • Kotlin 1.4.0
  • Explicit public API mode
  • Fixed possible memory leak with DI context
  • Deprecation cycle

• BUILD

  • Gradle 6.5.1
  • New Internal Gradle Plugin
  • New snapshot workflow

• DOCUMENTATION

  • Updated http://kodein.org/Kodein-DI/
    • New type system
    • Module refactoring
    • Code refactoring
  • Migration from version 6 to 7: http://kodein.org/Kodein-DI/?7.0/migration-6to7

• CORE

  • Modules refactoring: org.kodein.di.generic-jvm / org.kodein.di.erased combined into org.kodein.di
  • New type system with typeOf to handle generics, for non JVM targets only.
  • Package deprecation: org.kodein.di.generic, org.kodein.di.erased.
  • Internals: non nullable context types / test re-organization
  • Deprecation cycle

• FRAMEWORKS

  • Android / Ktor / TornadoFX : Migration from 6 to 7

• DEMOS

  • Migrating the Kodein-DI samples projects from 6 to 7

• BUILD

  • Gradle 6.3
  • New Internal Gradle Plugin
  • Github Actions