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+Vala 0.55.1
+===========
+ * Highlights:
+ - Add support for partial classes [#370]
+ - Add support for nested methods (local functions) [#1232]
+ - Add multi-line support to Vala.Report [#764]
+ - Support "emit" for explicit signal emission
+ - Add native support to specify non default length-type for arrays [#607]
+
+ * Various improvements and bug fixes:
+ - codegen:
+ + Move some errors to semantic analyzer pass
+ + Stop generating wrappers for dynamic signal connections
+ + gdbus: Use g_dbus_method_invocation_take_error() as simplification
+ + Initialize type parameter properties for generics earlier [#67]
+ + Initialize "result" variable on declaration for abstract methods only
+ + Use __once instead of __volatile in generated code
+ + Generated SimpleType structs don't have a type id
+ - vala:
+ + Add optional SourceReference parameter to DataType classes
+ + Preserve the source reference when resolving data types
+ + Set source references of created DataType instances in OCE
+ + Set TypeParameter as symbol of GenericType
+ + Add accessibility check of type for constants and structs base type
+ + Don't allow casting to void [#1070]
+ + Don't allow casting real structs to classes or simple-types [#1249]
+ + Check accessibility of initializer for constant and enum value
+ + Show source location when reporting deprecations
+
+ * Bindings:
+ - Add gnome-desktop-4, gnome-bg-4 and gnome-rr-4 bindings
+ - Add libsoup-3.0 binding
+ - Add webkit2gtk-5.0 bindings
+ - glib-2.0: Add Unicode 14.0 symbols
+ - glib-2.0: Update 2.72 symbols
+ - gstreamer: Update from 1.19.3+ git master
+ - gstreamer-1.0: Make Gst.Uri a sealed class
+ - gtk4: Update to 4.6.0+06e5da45
+ - webkit2gtk-*.0: Update to 2.35.1
+ - vapi: Update GIR-based bindings
+
Vala 0.54.6
===========
* Various improvements and bug fixes: