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Latest Release: 8.0.30 (2023-08-03)
Upgrade Tips
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Pass arguments to functions based on parameter names rather than exact positional ordering.
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Add structured metadata to classes, methods, properties, and functions using native syntax.
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Define and initialize object properties directly within the constructor parameter list.
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Use match expressions as a strict, expression-based alternative to switch statements.