Release of [email protected] to npm

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.

Microsoft.Bot.Builder 3.5.3 nuget

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

Microsoft.Bot.Builder 3.5.2 nuget

Changes

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

Release of [email protected] to npm

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.

Microsoft.Bot.Builder 3.5.1 nuget

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

Release of BotBuilder 3.5.4 to npm

Bug Fixes

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

Release of [email protected] to npm

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.

Microsoft.Bot.Builder 3.5 nuget

Changes

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

Microsoft.Bot.Builder 3.4 nuget

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

Microsoft.Bot.Builder 3.3.3 nuget

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.