Changes

• Support for Bot Framework auth v3.2

Changes

• Fixed an issue with UniversalBot.loadSession().

Changes

• Skype For Business fixes around starting a new conversation.
• Fixed a null reference exception in Library class.
• Fixed an issue in RegExpRecognizer.
• Added new loadSessionWithoutDispatching() to UniversalBot class.

Changes

• Fixed a bug in the new prompts preventing re-prompts from working properly.
• Added ConsoleConnector.processEvent() method.
• Updated ChatConnector to point to new auth endpoints.
• Updated activity/message schema to reflect latest schema changes.
• Added support for new "messageBack" action type.

Changes

• Localization improvements for multiple languages.
• Added LUIS composite entities support.
• Removed trigger(...) wrap around name for triggered dialogs. This was causing an issue for some bots.

Changes

• Fixed an issue with the "Authorization" header overwriting the "User-Agent" header when connected to by the emulator.
• Fixed an issue with Prompts.choice() not recognizing emojis.
• Fixed an issue with Prompts.choice() not recognizing partial matches.

Changes

• Fixed an issue with messages passed to Session.endConversation() occasionally being dropped.
• Added logic to optimize localizer file loading for ABS.
• Fixed bug in ConsoleConnector causing it to only send one message per turn of the conversation.
• The features argument to the Prompt class constructor wasn't properly marked as optional.
• The User-Agent header wasn't being added for unauthenticated requests.
• Fixed numerous missing exports and typing issues in the botbuilder.d.ts file.
• Removed the chatConnector.js unit test as it was using a real token.

Changes

• Add Support for speech enabled channels, e.g. Cortana
• Add support for payments
• Add prompt recognizers to improve PromptDialog parser
• General bug fixes and improvements

Release notes coming soon...

Changes

• Add ConversationReference as a replacement to deprecated ResumptionCookie
• Change default Luis host in Luis service and Deprecate Luis v1 endpoint
• General bug fixes

Changes

• Added prompt locale files for PT (Portuguese) language.
• Added new Intent Forwarding feature that lets middleware forward intents to the message router.
• Simplified the build process.
• Fixed a bug in Session.validateDialogStack() that was causing it to always succeed.
• Added a ducktyping check to the RegExpRecognizer to fix an issue on Node-RED.
• Removed the deprecated node-uuid module that we weren't even using anymore.
• Added logic to Prompts to validate that the session object is passed in and throw a more meaningful error message when it's not.
• Updated package.json version.

Breaking changes

• Change the FormFlow prompter so that the state and current field are passed in. Note: This will be a breaking change if the bot is using a custom prompter instead of the default prompter in FormFlow.

Changes

• Add better exception propagation and messaging for bot authentication failures

Changes

• Fix some FormFlow issues and add markdown support for FormFlow multiline prompts
• Update ActivityResolver to support IInvokeActivity
• Add AlteredQuery to LuisResult

Changes

• Deprecating ITriggerActivity. Note: IEventAcitivty replaces ITriggerActivity
• Adding new event and invoke activity types to connector
• Prerelease of .net core support for Microsoft Bot Connector
• General bug fixes and code refactoring

Changes

• Fixed a bug causing global recognizers to be run twice..
• Added a new UniversalBot.loadSession() method to let you load a session object for an address.
• Added a new ChatConnector.onInvoke() callback for use with the protocols new invoke activity type..
• Updated LKG build and package.json version.

Bug Fixes

• Fix bug where service url is modified in Teams, breaking even basic bots in Teams

New Features

• All new customizable routing system.
• UniversalBot now derives from Library so you can easily aggregate child libraries and bots under a single parent bot.
• Added support for registering recognizers globally.
• Added new Dialog.triggerAction() for specifying rules that auto launch dialogs based on a users utterance.
• All actions are now customizable.
• Added confirmPrompt to Dialog.cancelAction().
• New Session methods for saving and replacing dialog stacks.
• Expanded IRecognizeContext object to be just a read-only version of the session.
• Simplified creation of basic send/receive bot: Added ability to pass default dialog to UniversalBot constructor and deprecated passing of additional settings.
• Added new UnoversalBot.onDisambiguateRoute hook.
• Added new MediaCard classes for building media card attachments.
• Added support for French to the built-in prompts.
• Added support for cloning a library or bot.

Bug Fixes

• Updated LuisRecognizer to support v2 URL's.
• Fixed issue with localization namespace not being found on macs.
• Fixed an issue with the session always assuming '*' as the root namespace.
• Chat connector fix for case sensitive Authorization header.
• Several localization related fixes uncovered by new unit tests.
• Fix EntityRecognizer is very relaxed when parsing affirmative/negative.
• Fix bug in url joining where the last part of the service uri gets lost due to url.resolve behavior.
• Fixes related to the move to TypeScript 2.1.

Other Changes

• Upgrade Node.js Bot Builder to v3.1 auth.
• Added passing of user-agent header in ChatConnector calls.
• Added several new feature specific examples.
• Updated all examples to use new 3.5 features.
• Added several new unit tests.
• Updated Channel.ts to reflect latest capabilities.

Changes

• Update to bot framework v3.1 JwtToken. You can read more about v3.1 token changes here.
• General bug fixes and code refactoring

Breaking

• Rename ScorableOrder attribute to ScorableGroup in DispatchDialog. Only impacts bots that are using ScorableOrder in their DispatchDialog

Changes

• General bug fixes
• Improvements to DispatchDialog
• Add support for Luis api V2 and Luis action dialog
• Automatically remember last wait for each frame of stack

Breaking

• ICredentialProvider should now implement IsAuthenticatedAsync. This only impacts bots that are using ICredentialProvider for their BotAuthentication.

Changes

• General bug fixes
• Support for new media card types, e.g. AnimationCard, VideoCard, and AudioCard
• New BotAuthenticator utility class that can be utilized for bot authentication instead of BotAuthentication attribute.