v0.45.1 on GitHub (npm)

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This is May 2017 release, also known as v0.45.0.

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General

Breaking changes

Remove React forwarding and wrong import warnings

(f3dbddc) - @janicduplessis

Importing ‘react’ modules from ‘react-native’ has been deprecated since 0.25 and is now an error.

Bugfixes

• XMLHttpRequest withCredentials defaults to "true" (7c3918b) - @DanielZlotin
• Return findNodeHandle to public api (7063261) - @skv-headless
• Fix warnings in TouchableHighlight (bd00456) - @zjj010104
• Fix broken default getProjectRoots (f847fbe) - @skevy

New features and enhancements

• TouchableHighlight needs to set _isMounted false when it unmounts. (d40a7ea) - @sahrens
• Custom build options: Move transform options into own property (8533c0d) - @davidaurelio
• Work around a false positive isMounted() warning (074c3ce) - @gaearon
• CLI: Stronger typing for transformers (73fc439) - @davidaurelio
• CLI: Disable no-alert eslint rule for node code (d2505e7) - @davidaurelio
• CLI: Get rid of FBism in Config (b9fb229) - @davidaurelio
• CLI: Resolve path at callsite rather than in Config.loadFile (edf1774) - @davidaurelio
• CLI: Fix Promise resolve callback error (7dd2cd3) - @johnislarry
• Fixed default placeholder text color for multiline (cf975bb) - @shergi
• Allow calling NativeViewHierarchyManager.addRootView() off the UI thread (20c2ae8) - @AaaChiuuu
• FlatList: use $ReadOnlyArray for section stuff (5084e1b) - @sahrens
• FlatList: Make section key optional (8d373f3) - @sahrens
• FlatList: Many improvements (28aaa88) - @sahrens
• FlatList: Fix and optimize VirtualizedList update triggers (52e50af) - @sahrens
• FlatList: Made getItem and getItemCount required props (VirtualizedList) (beeffb8) - @mariten
• FlatList: Add ListEmptyComponent prop (264d67c) - @Minishlink
• FlatList: flipped leading/trailing separators.updateProps (5c7c65e) - @sahrens
• FindNodeHandle properly handles ReactCurrentOwner.current Fiber type (909fb72) - @bvaughn
• Sync React 16 from alpha 6 to 12 (ef0bd5c) - @bvaughn
• Open in editor fix, show tip instead of error (9934131) - @skv-headless
• Fix parseFloat mistaken uses of "radix" (37f3ce1) - @zertosh
• Add flow to processColor.js (c7e0f56) - @TheSavior
• Add method on YellowBox to ignore warnings (a974c14)
• Refactor MessageQueue (0a55e42) - @rh389
• Order modules in bundle by path. (978592f) - @amnn

Yoga

• Expose setPointScaleFactor (19e1ef9) - @emilsjolander
• Expose print function (924b869) - @emilsjolander
• Treat measured nodes size as a minimum constraint when rounding (1c0e3b8) - @emilsjolander
• Disable yoga rounding (39f9e7a) - @emilsjolander
• Remove rounding from experimental features (1a72d91) - @emilsjolander
• Move reset into yoga node and don’t set overflow as it has no effect (5bb1e48) - @emilsjolander
• Fix useLegacyStretchBehaviour flag by simplifying its usage (d199d1d) - @emilsjolander
• Fix flex-wrap with max constraint (c660d0c) - @woehrl01
• Fix sizing of non stretch items (992e37c) - @woehrl01
• Let measure behave more like on the web (925ec01) - @woehrl01
• Move YGLogger into YGConfig and associate YGNodeRef with log events (5f2edfc) - @woehrl01
• New round-to-pixel-grid algorithm that fixes possible subpixel gaps between sibling nodes (a8fa904) - @shergin
• Assertion on attempt to get layout metrics from dirtied Yoga node (18fd18e) - @shergin
• Add YGConfigCopy (f71e3b8) - @zcbenz

Packager

• Rename node-haste/index to DependencyGraph (c948ae8) - @jeanlauliac
• Packager - Fix symbolicate on windows (074fd33) - @janicduplessis
• Connect / disconnect with websocket not when starting / stopping (f1d5fdd) - @emilsjolander
• Call onDisconnected() not onConnected() when closing socket (aaab0e9) - @emilsjolander
• Remove unused hash (cb3b744) - @jeanlauliac
• Bump packager's inspector message timeout to 30s (de4d355) - @johnislarry
• ModuleGraph: include all possible asset types (e69b813) - @jeanlauliac
• Buck assets: wrap in __d (2a5959a) - @jeanlauliac
• Optimize assets' JS (7d6fec0) - @jeanlauliac
• Worker-farm: isolate stdout/stderr (fbe6d93) - @jeanlauliac
• Properly handle babel ignored files, returning only the contents (7932b93)
• Force 'default' transform variant to be present (11eef69) - @davidaurelio
• Make bundle building function async (382e633) - @davidaurelio
• Pull reusable logic out of Bundler (66d51bb) - @davidaurelio
• Separate node polyfills from runtime transforms (1adb318) - @davidaurelio
• Unify source map types (58ba7fc) - @davidaurelio
• Change postprocessing hook to work on ModuleTransport instances (414d5a3) - @davidaurelio
• Inline plugin: type options (3afbcfc) - @davidaurelio
• Make test independent from side effects (291a497) - @davidaurelio
• Remove irrelevant options from cache key (3e08a28) - @davidaurelio
• Stronger typing for transform options / remove duplication (13f89f4) - @davidaurelio
• Fix paths of module system and polyfills (7eb005b) - @davidaurelio
• Fix support for haste packages (a26e042) - @davidaurelio
• Fix release / minified bundle builds (1a0e78c) - @davidaurelio
• Faster terminal feedback (76d6f90) - @jeanlauliac
• Fork local version of worker-farm (e5920e7) - @jeanlauliac
• ResolutionRequest: keep option object as it is (cc5997a) - @jeanlauliac
• Buck worker: output assets (cf4a98b) - @jeanlauliac
• Buck worker: better types (91ff215) - @jeanlauliac
• Worker: strenghten TransformOptions (0001d3c) - @jeanlauliac
• AssetPathUtils: @flow (aef2867) - @jeanlauliac
• GlobalTransformCache: throat() the file fetching function (f519f16) - @jeanlauliac
• Remove last declareOpts usage and replace by Flow types (e135bac) - @jeanlauliac
• TransformCache: store last cache collection time (eb72d50) - @jeanlauliac
• TransformCache: include UID + do not use base64 (1e6bca2) - @jeanlauliac
• Upgrade to jest-runtime 19.0.3 (ec7a817) - @jeanlauliac
• Buck library: expose asset content (1f8d100) - @jeanlauliac
• Buck library: aggregate assets (b6a7a71) - @jeanlauliac
• AssetServer: @flow (9bbbfb4) - @jeanlauliac
• getAssetDataFromName: @flow (2403b42) - @jeanlauliac
• GlobalTransformCache: cache the transform options digest (de3478c) - @jeanlauliac
• GlobalTransformCache: fix non-bound function (fddb3b0) - @jeanlauliac
• Add support for relative files with custom extensions (4a86f93) - @jeanlauliac
• Correct transform for assets to avoid string (79d9fd8) - @jeanlauliac
• worker-farm/lib/fork.js: cleanup (2de6e54) - @jeanlauliac
• worker-farm: pass explicit execArgv to workers (bc4de00) - @jeanlauliac

iOS

Breaking changes

Update podspecs to support and default to the C++ bridge

(5aca739) - @mhorowitz

If you are using Cocoapods, you will have to update your Podfile by adding a dependency of ‘BatchedBridge’ or ‘CxxBridge’ to the React subspec depending on your choice.

Bugfixes

• Fix run-ios when specifying a scheme as cli arg (c58e19e) - @pesterhazy
• Fix RCTMultipartDataTask memory leaks (47f834a) - @ywz2010
• Fixed crash caused by NaN values in RCTTouchEvent (e7c6a4c) - @shergin
• React.podspec fix for RCTAnimation header issue (7b7d6bb) - @vjeranc
• Ship third-party-podspecs in the npm package (1ea4002) - @jeanregisser
• Fixed issue where the copy item would be added to the tooltips (d5a6152) - @gabrielbull

New features and enhancements

• Allow videos to be shown in the CameraRoll selector (a324dfb) - @fred2028
• More verbose error messages for iOS (e443b73) - @cooperka
• Add API to reset CxxModuleWrapper's module pointer (17020ff) - @javache
• Remove RCTBatchedBridge rule and all uses from the tree (325228d) - @mhorowitz
• Split off websocket related items to RCTPackagerConnection (db8efd9) - @javache
• Immediately trigger renderApplication from RCTRootView init (59378f7) - @javach
• Native Animated - Support decay on iOS (6c434f9) - @janicduplessis
• Port perf metrics used in RCTBatchedBridge (1bc9d44) - @alexeylang
• Added support for synchronous methods in native modules on iOS (db0c221) - @fromcelticpark
• Added tests for synchronous methods in native modules on iOS (971b083) - @fromcelticpark
• Adopting Yoga's YGConfig in RCTShadowView (ca07a5f) - @shergin
• Cleanup Xcode project references to UIExplorer (3544b76) - @ericvicenti
• Merge RCTPackagerClient into RCTPackagerConnection (e768013) - @javache
• Remove RCTPackagerClientResponder references from Xcode projects (1dd7bc1) - @javache
• Introducing RCTAssertUIManagerQueue() (2a98432) - @shergin
• Introducing RCTUIManagerObserverCoordinator new way to subscribe for granular notifications from UIManager (712b1dd) - @shergin
• Throw when failing to load script (f09fdcb) - @javache
• Remove WebWorker support from NetworkingModule (ea93577) - @javache
• Remove WebWorker support from Timers (a20882f) - @javache
• Drop support for WebWorkers (34bc6bd) - @javache
• Avoid presenting on view controller that's being dismissed (96d13b6) - @javache
• List nested exception in Redbox (b493208) - @javache
• Apple TV Support: Add tvOS build support for ART library (32eab54) - @danielfarrell
• Expose shake-to-show dev menu setting via the bridge (39d1974) - @wschurman
• Enable dev menu in tvOS simulator (3122328) - @cmcewen

Android

Bugfixes

• Fix crash when tapping "Comments" at Settings (39c73a8) - @minjang
• Fix touch target for views with z-index (6f092a4) - @janicduplessis
• Fix NoSuchMethodError for Inspector#Page's constructor (3240180)
• Fix Nodes not having correct view managers externally (c8bb422) - @sjkirby
• Stop from incorrectly darkening translucent status bars (41518ca) - @dantman

New features and enhancements

• Expose setPointScaleFactor to java (19e1ef9) - @emilsjolande
• Expose print function to java (924b869) - @emilsjolande
• Allow Android videos to be shown in the CameraRoll selector (a324dfb) - @fred202
• Add symbolication support to DevServerHelper (102f990) - @devknoll
• Add openStackFrameCall to DevServerHelper (ee91eb7) - @devknoll
• Add appProperty to ReactRootView (57b0039) - @maicki
• Bump up priority of RN threads during startup (82c4b9f) - @AaaChiuuu
• Assert on UIBackground thread if UIBackground thread is available (83a58f6) - @AaaChiuuu
• Add flag to test running BG UI operation on a separate thread from the native modules thread (3a3e5af) - @AaaChiuuu
• Add explicit error message if e.getMessage is null (c6614f1) - @reneweb
• Refactor interfaces (ac74d2a) - @theoy
• Ability to create a background UI thread (6138e20) - @AaaChiuuu
• Add more systraces (857be04) - @AaaChiuuu
• Wrap CREATE_MODULE and INITIALIZE_MODULE markers with try/finally (8478767) - @AaaChiuuu
• Don't run setupReactContext() on UI thread (350b6c6) - @AaaChiuuu
• Clear DraweeControllerBuilder after usage (3fda6a9) - @AaaChiuuu
• Launch conversion from ASyncTask to Thread (3e866e0) - @AaaChiuuu
• Lower thread priority of native module and JS thread (97a8663) - @AaaChiuuu