July 2017

Breaking changes

Android

• Remove unused createJSModules calls (ce6fb33, 53d5504) - @javache

iOS

• Fix font weight resolution (cfeaefb) - @kipricker

General

Bugfixes

• VirtualizedList: Fix problems if _updateCellsToRender gets called too early (1ee602b) - @mikelambert
• VirtualizedList: Fix deltatime calculation (5840a90) - @mikelambert
• VirtualizedList: Fix initial-render triggering a render of all items (ebcf5fd) - @mikelambert
• CLI: Fix broken default getProjectRoots (f847fbe) - @skevy
• Fix license headers (2cc1195) - @passy
• Fix deepFreezeAndThrowOnMutationInDev-test for Node v8.1.0 (82edc13) - @yungsters
• Fix reference to invariant (3e4a892) - @javache
• Fix configure glog script when building from xcodebuild (5c53f89) - @janicduplessis
• Fix error caused by first argument short when calling warning function (09ba07e) - @alanwyf

New features and enhancements

• Add Components and APIs Overview Guide (4f3da46) - @hramos
• Add marker surrounding entire native module creation (2984628) - @bnham
• Add documentation for supporting custom require types (94116db) - @andrewlinfoot
• Add https options to RN CLI server (2c32acb) - @andrewimm
• Add basic nested VirtualizedList support (63f7efc) - @sahrens
• Add --maxWorkers flag and allow transformers to run in-band (29d9c35) - @cpojer
• FlatList: Add dev validation of the object returned by getItemLayout (a2b0ee0) - @janicduplessis
• FlatList: Add setNativeProps (75508c1) - @reneweb
• Warn when setting pagingEnabled when snapToInterval at the same time (afa4792) - @sahrens
• Add close to SwipeableRow (c28595e) - @yungsters
• Add a new babel transformer for inlining regenerator-runtime per file (e7c1cf5) - @mjesun
• Add Wix.com to showcase (70ca432) - @hramos
• Remove react-native/packager folder. (236e9e4) - @cpojer
• Docs: New Handling Touches (f42f2df) - @hramos
• Docs: Restore proper ordering in the sidebar (71c812a) - @hramos
• Disable auto-mock by default in as many places as possible @bypass-lint (3360999)
• Remove worker from local-cli (cbb8d6f) - @cpojer
• Promise support for C++ bridge (d062cc2)
• Exposed progressViewOffset to VirtualizedList and FlatList (a0a7d97)
• Implement Systrace integration for Fiber (32a0ee0) - @gaearon
• Check before overriding global.performance (9d4cc7c) - @bvaughn
• Move type definitions used for metro bundler from React Native (4990c5c) - @davidaurelio
• Cleanup local-cli/core/__tests__ (223eab9) - @yungsters
• Node v8 Workaround for local-cli/core/__tests__ (6407071) - @yungsters
• Update remaining PropTypes references (50b11aa) - @andrewimm
• Improved (7707905) - @shergin
• Remove retainLines and sourceMaps options (5c57601) - @davidaurelio
• Move jest to version 20 (c9a39b3) - @mjesun
• Update guidelines (0d3b7fe) - @hramos
• Make preset a function to account for different dev settings (bc22a4d) - @davidaurelio
• Native Animated - Call x.__makeNative before super.__makeNative (f704441) - @janicduplessis
• Don't require prettyFormat in every single bundle (5d51511) - @cpojer
• Use possessive 'its' not 'it's' (fd34018) - @jkdf2
• Yoga: The total flex factores need to be a minimum of 1 if any (3b93ba9) - @woehrl01
• Yoga: Fixed assertion caused by invalid layout of hidden Yoga nodes (ac3f345) - @shergin
• Yoga: Refined type for display style property (b1e64a4) - @shergin
• ImageBackground: use cached styles (8377b30) - @doochik
• Keyboard will show documentation (3ba8e6a) - @DukeNukem1990
• Improve Audio for Maintaining Priority (a26d876) - @yungsters
• Expose unstable_batchedUpdates on react-native (5550a25) - @yungsters
• Disable subview clipping when sticky headers are enabled (407ec00) - @janicduplessis
• Replace React.createClass with create-react-class (5f8c3e0) - @mojodna
• Control whether Metro tells Babel to lookup .babelrc files (9194b9d) - @ide
• Stop using Map in JSTimers (e9f657f) - @javache
• Merge JSTimers and JSTimersExecution (0ae11f1) - @javache
• Update native references to JSTimers (d795fa1) - @javache
• Allow no args to be passed to rejection callback (b6cfad2) - @javache
• Fixed an incorrect word in the blurTextInput() documentation (bc718fd) - @jstheoriginal
• Clearer code in Button.js (7ee051d) - @dpgao
• Setting bridge up for sharing: allowing native modules to register after init (5c54104)
• react@16 did away with PropTypes; require prop-types instead (8e9322c) - @mojodna
• Remove RN fiber createClass wrapper around View (1199592) - @bvaughn
• Rename Executor to JSExecutor (e2628f9) - @javache
• Improve choco command in docs (6aea140) - @TerribleDev
• Fixing typo in AppContainer (937568b) - @sumkit
• Adding an optional wrapper component to app components (162d92d) - @sumkit
• Jest Mocks for NetInfo and Linking (0797dae) - @hnryjms
• Overflow detection in Yoga (ecd5829)

Android

Bugfixes

• Fixing drawing bug in ReactArt (a660796)
• Fix dev reloading (c639a1f) - @AaaChiuuu
• Don't crash if Window permission isn't granted for dev loading view (56969d5)
• Fix dev loading indicator (e82ceb2)
• Fix package order on ReactInstanceManager (4566f01)

New features and enhancements

• Update overflow docstring to add note on Android (fa147f0) - @joerick
• Add cmd+opt+ctrl+D to globally invoke dev menu for Android (01adc71) - @Yu-w
• Add dev bundle download listener on Android (960e5db) - @janicduplessis
• Add peeking feature in AndroidViewPager (c42080e)
• Corrected spelling of the word "properties" in error message in ReactAndroid/build.gradle (e8df8d9) - @owenauch
• Report Java stack traces in synchronous native module calls (534bbfa) - @javache
• Document URI for Android asset folder images (a38f5b6) - @benvium
• react-native link support for native Android modules developed in Kotlin (d666f30) - @rauliyohmc
• Add support for multiple bridge listeners (80bc07f) - @bnham
• Add a bunch of debug log statements (a1321ae) - @AaaChiuuu
• Remove SetBuilder (559805d) - @javache
• Tag INITIALIZE_MODULE marker with the non-zero instance key (e48ad96) - @AaaChiuuu
• Only load core modules once (2b89416)
• Separate port constant for inspector proxy server (1ae54b5) - @Hypuk
• API check for removeOnGlobalLayoutListener in ReactRootView (ecccd06)
• Simplify Catalyst handleMemoryPressure (83faa4b) - @javache
• Bunch of props was unified (1081b21) - @shergin
• Splitting packages into core bridge and core RN (e301a36)
• Disable multipart bundle transmission for now (33057aa) - @jeanlauliac
• Translating NativeArray into NativeMap on getConstants (25d19e3)

iOS

Bugfixes

• Fix scalesPageToFit default property for iOS WebView. (1859486) - @peterp
• Use #import "..." instead of #import <RCTText/...> (5470bb2) - @mhorowitz
• Fix Apple TV compile errors (31fe832) - @dlowder-salesforce
• Fix timers not firing when running in JS debugger (6482538) - @javache
• Avoid crash when accessing jsContextRef without an executor (c25f356) - @javache
• Fix crash in AccessibilityManager (112e376) - @mmmulani
• Fix references to deprecated assets in separate bundles (12ab236) - @javache
• Fix text node rounding with fractional dimensions matching the rounding factor (b437d61) - @woehrl01
• Fix visibility of installGlobalFunction (e2dff82) - @alexeylang
• blurOnSubmit should be true by default for single line (b6cf4ee) - @shergin

New features and enhancements

• Add a section about Platform.Version on iOS (390c8cf) - @zubko
• Add a type cast to RCT_ENUM_CONVERTER for C++ compatibility (eaac3b5) - @jballer
• Update default blue on iOS (f7c89b4) - @xavier-villelegier
• Correct its/it's homophone in NativeModulesIOS.md (2083516) - @elillie
• Make RCTPackagerConnection not depend on RCTBridge (d27ff20) - @fromcelticpark
• Make RCTSamplingProfilerPackagerMethod not depend on RCTBridge (c143313) - @fromcelticpark
• Work around the broken way CocoaPods/Xcode deals with header maps (f3f44ee) - @mhorowitz
• Remove unused folly/File.{h,cpp} from OSS React Xcode project (4fd427e) - @mhorowitz
• Expose content-available APS key for iOS silent push (60783aa)
• Removed support of mysterious "deprecated" scale in RCTImageSource (d0ad6ad) - @shergin
• Introducing -[RCTShadowView canHaveSubviews] (abfa63c) - @shergin
• Support display: none; style (a04322f) - @shergin
• Implement nativeID prop to allow native code to reference react managed views (70e0455) - @Yu-w
• Implement presentationStyle modal appearance (ec68536) - @hnryjms
• Remove unused RCTRenderingPerf (94d9f00) - @javache
• Implement editable property for RCTUITextField (719f000) - @shergin
• Rename placeholderText to placeholder in RCTTextView (2bf4167) - @shergin
• Introducing RCTBackedTextInputViewProtocol (6ba8e29) - @shergin
• Introducing RCTTextInput, base class for both text inputs (3364488) - @shergin
• RCTTextInput: Common layout logic was moved to base class (a8c45ac) - @shergin
• Support <TextInput keyboardType="numeric" returnKeyType="done" /> (2b1795c) - @shergin
• Allow RCTModuleData to explicitly opt out from performing its set up on the main queue (2f193b9) - @fromcelticpark
• RCTAnimation & RCTLayoutAnimation were decoupled from RCTUIManager (6312d67) - @shergin
• New (actually old) way to make RCTUITextField editable/non-editable (0fd061e) - @shergin
• Podspec: add required "DevSupport" dependency "InspectorInterfaces.{cpp,h} (5c9cf44) - @HeEAaD
• ScrollView: updatedChildFrames data controlled by prop (62b20ce)
• Handle fatal errors thrown by the Chrome debugger (2e42842) - @javache
• Allow video uploads (8dd15f2) - @fred2028
• Make startup errors in the websocket executor invalidate the bridge (c5004d5) - @javache
• TextInput: Fixed textWasPaste prop for single line TextInput (44310da) - @shergin
• Make OSS CocoaPods build work with or without use_frameworks! (0877f2c) - @mhorowitz
• Update podspec integration instructions (db9c844) - @javache