0.9.8.2

Note: the release build for 0.9.8.2 failed, as it did not contain the Guava libraries. Use the 0.9.8.2.1 build instead.

This release updates 0.9.8.1 with:

Xcode 7/iOS 9 Support

• #611: Added x86_64 simulator arch.
  • Mac OS X libraries moved to dist/lib/macosx.
• #613: Added bitcode marker support.
• Fixed doc-comment generation to display correctly in Xcode Quick Help.

Improvements

• java.util.jar added to JRE.
• #574: added javac's -processor and -processorpath flags to j2objc.
• A -version flag was added to j2objc and cycle_finder.
• Added java.beans.PropertyDescriptor.
• Added jre_emul-src.jar to distribution.
• Added Zip64 support.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed type casting on inferred wildcard types.
• Fixed issues with java.lang.ref implementation.
• Fixed java.util.zip.ZipFile expansion of deflated zip entries.
• #591 Implement JreAssert with macro so that msg is conditionally evaluated, contributed by @lukhnos.
• #595 JavaMetadata leak fixes, contributed by @lukhnos.
• #596: Fixed try-with-resources to match JLS spec.
• #600: Improved dead code elimination, contributed by @lukhnos.
• #602: Fixed java.lang.Throwable leaks, contributed by @lukhnos.
• #604: Fixed java.nio leaks, contributed by @lukhnos.
• #606: Mutex leak fixes, contributed by @lukhnos.
• #607: Fixed runtime lookup of classes mapped with wildcard prefixes.