onflow/cadence v0.17.0

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⭐ Features

• Add deferred decoding support for dictionary values (#925) @SupunS
• Track origin's occurrences (#907) @turbolent
• Declare more ranges (#882) @turbolent
• Language Server: Suggest completion items for declaration ranges (#881) @turbolent
• Provide code action to declare field and function (#961) @turbolent
• Provide code action to declare variable/constant (#946) @turbolent
• Add code action to implement missing members (#942) @turbolent
• Provide code actions / quick fixes (#941) @turbolent
• Provide documentation for range completion items (#923) @turbolent
• Record docstrings in variables (#922) @turbolent
• Add a String.utf8 field (#954) @turbolent
• Provide signature help (#911) @turbolent
• Add a String constructor function and a String.encodeHex function (#953) @turbolent
• Record position information for function invocations (#910) @turbolent
• Add function docs formatting support (#938) @SupunS
• Add Cadence documentation generator (#927) @SupunS
• Rename all occurrences of a symbol in the document (#909) @turbolent
• Enable DocumentSymbol capability for Outline (#662) @MaxStalker
• Add an AST walking function (#939) @turbolent
• Add HexToAddress utility function, add tests for address functions (#932) @turbolent
• Highlight all occurrences of a symbol in the document (#908) @turbolent

🛠 Improvements

• Add deferred decoding support for dictionary values (#925) @SupunS
• Improve type inference for binary expressions (#957) @turbolent
• Update language server to Cadence v0.16.0 (#926) @turbolent
• [Doc-Gen Tool] Add documentation generation support for event declarations (#985) @SupunS
• [Doc-Gen Tool] Group declarations based on their kind (#984) @SupunS
• Check 'importability' instead of 'storability' for transaction arguments (#983) @SupunS
• Allow native composite types to be passed as script arguments (#973) @SupunS
• Validate UTF-8 compatibility in string value constructor (#972) @SupunS
• Cache type ID for composite types (#950) @SupunS
• [Optimization] Make dynamic types singleton for simple types (#963) @SupunS
• Include docstrings in value and type variables, improve hover markup (#945) @turbolent
• Always check arguments and record the argument types in the elaboration (#951) @turbolent
• Optimize qualified identifier creation (#948) @SupunS
• Optimize Type function declaration (#949) @turbolent
• [Optimization] Re-use converter functions across interpreters (#947) @SupunS
• Update and extend the source compatibility suite (#977) @turbolent
• Update to Go 1.16.3's libexec/misc/wasm/wasm_exec.js (#929) @turbolent

🐞 Bug Fixes

• Track origin's occurrences (#907) @turbolent
• Bring back fmt.Stringer implementation for interpreter.Value (#969) @turbolent
• Fix the initialization order in the interpreter (#958) @turbolent
• Fix parsing of negative fractional fixed-point strings (#935) @mikeylemmon
• capture computation used for all transactions (#895) @ramtinms
• Only wrap a type in an optional if it is not nil (#937) @turbolent

🧪 Tests

• Add test case for invalid utf8 string import (#968) @SupunS
• Test contract member initialization (#931) @turbolent

📖 Documentation

• Update account docs to not to pass PublicKey as an argument (#967) @SupunS
• Improve the crypto doc (#960) @tarakby

🏗 Chore

• Use actions/setup-go@v2 to speed up CI by ~10 secs and specify Go 1.15.x (#971) @fxamacker
• Remove italics from auto flow-go PR (#988) @janezpodhostnik
• Improve sync flow_go action (#987) @janezpodhostnik
• Fix for auto-update flow-go: no fail on tidy (#986) @janezpodhostnik
• Auto update flow-go github action (#981) @janezpodhostnik
• Remove coverage of empty functions from report (#944) @turbolent
• Improve coverage calculation (#933) @turbolent