Nova

Documentation Release Notes

This document outlines changes to the extension APIs by Nova version number.

Nova 11

Tree-sitter

Added new filter query predicates: contains?, not-contains?, has-type?, not-has-type?, has-parent?, not-has-parent?, has-ancestor?, not-has-ancestor?, nth?, not-nth?.

Nova 10

Tree-sitter

Added support for writing language extensions using Tree-sitter.

Crypto

Added the Crypto interface.

Environment

Added the crypto property.

FileSystem

Added the tempdir property.

Nova 9

Extension Manifest

Added the breakpoints key.
Added the debugAdapters key.

DebugAdapterAction

Added the DebugAdapterAction interface.

DebugSession

Added the DebugSession interface.

DebugSessionCustomEvent

Added the DebugSessionCustomEvent interface.

FileStats

Added the mode property.

FileSystem

Added the chmod method.

Workspace

Added the debugSessions property.
Added the previewRootPath property.
Added the previewURL property.
Added the onDidEndDebugSession method.
Added the onDidStartDebugSession method.
Added the previewURLForPath method.

Nova 8

Path

Added the relative method.

Nova 7

CompletionItem

Added the path property.

Nova 6

Workspace

Added the path option to the showInputPalette method.

Nova 5

AssistantsRegistry

Added the registerColorAssistant method.

ColorCandidate

Added the ColorCandidate interface.

ColorInformation

Added the ColorInformation interface.

ColorInformationContext

Added the ColorInformationContext interface.

ColorPresentation

Added the ColorPresentation interface.

ColorPresentationContext

Added the ColorPresentationContext interface.

Task

Added the buildBeforeRunning property.

TaskActionResolveContext

Added the config property.

Task Actions

Added the data option to task action manifests.
Added the resolve option to task action manifests.

TextEditor

Added the moveUp method.
Added the moveDown method.
Added the moveLeft method.
Added the moveRight method.
Added the moveToTop method.
Added the moveToBottom method.
Added the moveToBeginningOfLine method.
Added the moveToEndOfLine method.
Added the moveToBeginningOfWord method.
Added the moveToEndOfWord method.

TextEditorEdit

Added the format argument of the insert method.
Added the format argument of the replace method.

Nova 4

AssistantsRegistry

Added the resolveTaskAction method.

CompletionItem

Added the following new constants to CompletionItemKind: Destructor, StaticMethod, StaticProperty, StylePseudoClass, StylePseudoElement, TagHead, TagTitle, TagMeta, TagLink, TagBody, TagScript, TagStyle, TagHeading, TagSection, TagContainer, TagUnorderedList, TagOrderedList, TagListItem, TagAnchor, TagImage, TagMedia, TagForm, TagFormField, TagFramework.

Symbol

Added the following new symbol types: destructor, static-method, static-property

TaskResolvableAction

Added the TaskResolvableAction interface.

TaskActionResolveContext

Added the TaskActionResolveContext interface.

Nova 3

AssistantsRegistry

Added the triggerChars property to the Completion Assistant Options.

Color

Added the ColorFormat enumeration.
Added the rgb method.
Added the hsl method.
Added the hsb method.
Added the displayP3 method.

CompletionContext

Added the identifierChars property.
Added the triggerCharacter property.

ScopeSelector

Added the ScopeSelector interface.

TaskCommandAction

Added the TaskCommandAction interface.

Nova 2

Extension Manifest

Added the funding key.

AssistantsRegistry

Added the registerTaskAssistant method.

CompletionItem

Added the additionalTextEdits property.

LanguageClient

Added the initializationOptions option to the LanguageClient constructor.
Added the onDidStop method.

Task

Added the Task interface.

TaskProcessAction

Added the TaskProcessAction interface.

TextEdit

Added the TextEdit interface.

Nova 1.2

CompletionItem

Added the color property.
Added the insertTextFormat property.
Deprecated the tokenize property.

Clipboard

Added the Clipboard interface.

Environment

Added the clipboard property.

TextEditor

Added the format argument of the insert method.