Quick/Nimble v9.0.0

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Nimble v9 has been released! 🎉

The new major version requires Swift 5.2 / Xcode 11.4 at least, which also supports Swift 5.3 / Xcode 12 as well.

BREAKING CHANGES

• Bump Swift requirement to 5.2 (Xcode 11.4) #689, #692, #701, #728
• Make throwAssertion and throwError matchers generic and usable with non-void closures #698
• Replaced TimeInterval with DispatchTimeInterval #718 (Thanks @wongzigii)
• Deprecate Matcher-to-Predicate migration-path features as planned in the Deprecation Roadmap #745, #746
• Add label to the second associated value of ExpectationMessage.expectedCustomValueTo for readability and understandability #751
• Make raiseException generic and usable with non-void closures #752
• Replace NMBMatcher return types with NMBPredicate #757
• Move most of Objective-C matchers from NMBObjCMatcher to NMBPredicate #761
• Convert Objective-C raiseException matcher to NMBPredicate #762
• Convert Objective-C beCloseTo matcher to NMBPredicate #764
• Convert Objective-C matchers' return types from id<NMBMatcher> to NMBPredicate #765
• Deprecate NMBObjCMatcher which is not used inside Nimble anymore #767
• Make postNotifications generic and usable with non-void closures #819
• Bump minimum iOS version to 9.0 #825
• [API BREAKING] Modify expect overloads to fix Swift 5.3 incompatibility #824
• Make beCloseTo matcher generic to fix a build error when used with allPass matcher on Swift 5.3 #832

Additions

• Add elementsEqual(_:by:) matcher using a predicate closure #695
• Implement assertion chaining #742, #750 (Thanks @mockersf)
• Add beginWith(prefix:) matcher for sequence prefixes #719 (Thanks @Skoti)
• Support passing NSExceptionName to raiseException matcher #776
• Add postDistributedNotifications matcher for testing DistributedNotificationCenter #786 (Thanks @fabianmuecke)
• Rename postNotifications(_:fromNotificationCenter:) to postNotifications(_:from:) #788

Improvements

• Update CwlPreconditionTesting to 2.0.0 #681, #706
• [gardening] Move operators into types where possible #699
• [CI] Parallel platform testing #700
• Fix a swiftlint violation #726 (Thanks @chunkyguy)
• Enable module stability #732
• [CI] Use norio-nomura/action-swiftlint for running SwiftLint #735
• [CI] Test the latest Swift Development Snapshot #738
• Add default message to Predicate's convenience factory methods #743
• Simplify RaisesExceptionTest #748
• Enable parallel testing in Xcode #749
• Add -Xlinker -no_application_extension to OTHER_LDFLAGS at project level #759
• [gardening] Use guard where appropriate #763
• Simplify generic parameters #768
• Refactor message creation for errors and exceptions #769
• Reduce Foundation import #770
• Tweak CI #771
• Remove now-unnecessary compiler version check #772
• Unify some #if canImport(Darwin) conditional compilations #773
• bundle update --bundler && bundle update #774
• [Stringers] Remove Linux-related workaround in NSNumber.testDescription #777
• Utilize as NSString bridging on Linux as well #778
• Utilize as NSArray bridging on Linux as well #779
• Utilize as NSDictionary bridging on Linux as well #780
• Reduce #if canImport(Darwin) usages in tests #781
• Remove SUPPORT_IMPLICIT_BRIDGING_CONVERSION conditional compilation #782
• Use as bridging for NSNumber #783
• Remove unused ExpectationMessage.sampleMessage #654
• Refactor beEmpty matcher and add tests #785
• Refactor postNotifications matchers #787
• Create dependabot.yml #804
• Bump cocoapods from 1.9.2 to 1.9.3 #805
• Set ENABLE_TESTING_SEARCH_PATHS to YES #803
• Test building for tvOS with Xcode-SwiftPM integration #818
• Add DSL tests for expect variants #823
• Support ARM based Macs (Apple Silicon) #827 (Thanks @mRs-)
• Upgrade Project Format to Xcode 11.4-compatible #828

Bugfixes

• Fix elementsEqual matcher constraint to match with the Swift standard library equivalent #693
• Stop using method swizzling for registering CurrentTestCaseTracker to XCTestObservationCenter #741
• [tvOS] Remove CwlCatchException.h from public headers #760
• [tvOS] Remove CwlMachBadInstructionHandler.h from public headers #766
• Disambiguate postNotifications overloads #794
• Switch back to use +[NSObject load] for registering CurrentTestCaseTracker #815

Docs

• Unpin the cocoapods instructions from Nimble 6.0.0 in the README #717 (Thanks @intiocean)
• Fix README.md code example on Notifications #722 (Thanks @yanamura)
• Fix indent in ISSUE_TEMPLATE and PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE #744
• Reflect TimeInterval-to-DispatchTimeInterval changes to README #754
• Update README to align with Matcher deprecation #758