Bug Fixes

• compiler: docs generation when using excludedComponents (#6509) (4209437)
• css: @container query parsing (#6508) (208a105)
• css: escape backslashes (#6506) (758b8ee)
• runtime: more robust supportsConstructableStylesheets test (#6510) (484b1b8)

Full Changelog: v4.40.0...v4.40.1

Bug Fixes

• compiler: minify dist-custom-elements and hydrate-script (#6482) (ec043cd)
• compiler: resolve node_modules css imports (#6493) (84ac5b8)
• css: css imports with functions and media queries (#6474) (249f84a)
• css: enable parsing of native, nested css selectors (#6480) (3506686)
• css: pseudo-element selectors in nested media queries (#6486) (20ce1ce)
• css: strip comments before adding css to js (#6487) (2892b4f)
• css: vanilla css live-reload & added globalStyles to dev <style> (#6488) (34cb672)
• dist-custom-elements: index / default entry types (#6489) (7b89b5c)
• runtime: malformed <template> elements (#6492) (8608bd9)
• runtime: respect slotted element initial 'hidden' property (non-shadow) (#6499) (d3b8b7a)
• runtime: stop patching non-shadow components without <slot> (#6483) (44fb8de)
• sourcemaps: generate entry sourcemaps during a dev build (#6476) (e678159)
• ssr: stop removing slotted whitespace (#6477) (b4c5886)
• styles: support rendering across documents (#6481) (b73a44b), closes #6479
• testing: always render shadowrootdelegatesfocus as a boolean (#6490) (8f266de)
• testing: puppeteer <= 22 executable path (#6478) (ecb279a)
• types: correctly expand and resolve type | generic<type> (#6495) (d43e29b)

Features

• api: manual slot assignment - Read the docs - (#6497) (92097e4)
• compiler: sourceMap: "dev" - Read the docs - (#6498) (0be1ea1)
• compiler: new excludeComponents config option - Read the docs - (#6491) (f60693e)
• types: add Invoker Commands API attributes to button (#6494) (792acf5)
• watch decorator: new handler option immediate - Read the docs - (#6484) (7cc22f6)

New Contributors

• @AmmarGillani95 made their first contribution in #6494
• @emandirola made their first contribution in #6481

Full Changelog: v4.39.0...v4.40.0

Features

• runtime: tag transformation (enables component library scoping) - Read the docs - (#6211) (be7d73e)
• compiler: variables as decorators arguments - Read the docs - (#6451) (fa9a025)

Bug Fixes

• lazyBundleIdPlugin: fixed the issue with creation of orphaned '.map' files in the distribution directory (#6455) (7155fe8)
• mixin: allow args as a ctor argument & fix super call order during spec tests (#6467) (afa4c2d)

New Contributors

• @gnbm made their first contribution in #6443
• @tamb made their first contribution in #6451
• @paulvisciano made their first contribution in #6457

Full Changelog: v4.38.3...v4.39.0

Bug Fixes

• runtime: modern class props detected in collections (#6431) (e790c24)
• ts: moduleResolution can now be bundler. Configurable module / noEmitOnError (#6433) (5018e1e)
• types: revert autocorrect omission (#6441) (4719427)
• documentation: Escape special chars within jsdoc comments (#6435)

New Contributors

• @fredppro made their first contribution in #6435

Full Changelog: v4.38.2...v4.38.3

Bug Fixes

• build: absolute to relative path conversion: greedy extension replacement (#6421) (5341bf4)
• mock-doc: implement part API (#6423) (a85d031)
• types: new MixedInCtor type to make Mixin components type-safe (#6422) (b191267)
• types: temporary autocorrect fix (#6426) (7044550)

New Contributors

• @ritoban23 made their first contribution in #6423

Full Changelog: v4.38.1...v4.38.2

Bug Fixes

• build: add extended class source in collection dependencies (#6412) (40516ea)
• runtime: better boolean attribute handling (#6413) (06a2375)

Testing

• Test Export internal mockComponentMeta object making writing custom output-target tests easier (ef05b45)

Deps

• typescript: update typescript to version 5.9.2 by @OS-jacobbell in #6397

New Contributors

• @Cliffback made their first contribution in #6409
• @OS-jacobbell made their first contribution in #6397

Full Changelog: v4.38.0...v4.38.1

Features

• config: allow suppressing reserved public name warning (#6389) (341fec4)
• new core decorators @PropSerialize & @AttrDeserialize (#6387) (967c234) | Read the docs

Bug Fixes

• local (same-file) class inheritance search (#6403) (695b1ac)
• runtime: stop immediate re-renders for reflected props when null !== undefined (#6404) (680b12e)
• test: stop duplicate super calls in Jest (#6401) (32160ad)
• test: trigger @Watch decorators on inherited classes in jest env (#6402) (f277068)

New Contributors

• @deleonio made their first contribution in #6389

Full Changelog: v4.37.1...v4.38.0

Bug Fixes

• dist-custom-elements: revert #6381 (77cfdb3)
• Mixin: export MixinFactory type for ease of use (#6390) (a26114e)
• runtime: stop eager json parsing for unknown and any type bindings (#6384) (ccae0d7)

New Contributors

• @ShaneK made their first contribution in #6384

Full Changelog: v4.37.0...v4.37.1

Bug Fixes

• fix(dist-custom-elements): make watchers fire immediately when element already defined by @kristilw in #6381
• fix(dist-custom-elements): apply initializeNextTick config setting by @johnjenkins in #6382

Features

• feat(runtime): allow @Component decorated classes to be extended by @johnjenkins in #6362
• feat: new core api - Mixin(); compose multiple classes into a single constructor using factory functions. by @johnjenkins in #6375 - Read more on the Stencil docs

Thanks to @kristilw for their contributions! 🎉

Full Changelog: v4.36.3...v4.37.0

Bug Fixes

• rollup: proper warn handling (#6357) (0831d2c)
• runtime: fixed parsing of complex attributes that contains JSON strings (#6359) (7047196)

Thanks to @jttommy for their contributions! 🎉

Full Changelog: v4.36.2...v4.36.3