Release notes

The following tables present a list of features introduced, bugs resolved, and other verified issues in GoLand 2024.2. To navigate to a desired category, use the table of contents on the right.

Feature

Ticket	Description
GO-8026	Go-related run configurations should be dumb aware
GO-15891	Make Go to Type and Go to Symbol dumb aware
GO-16343	Enable GoEnterHandler on the remote development frontend
GO-16763	Enable GoCommenter on the remote development frontend
GO-15907	Make GoFoldingBuilder dumb aware
GO-16891	Enable commenting on the remote development frontend
GO-6275	Intention "Replace 'if-else' with 'switch'"
GO-14512	To support slog library source files navigation (path:line with prefix)
GO-16886	Add intention for removing a method from an interface and all its implementations
GO-6262	Add method intention for the interface
GO-12492	Add URL-related features for gin, gorilla and chi frameworks
GO-15948	Make GoCommentInjector dumb aware
GO-12546	Show inferred concrete types
GO-17103	Show reverse inferred concrete types

Usability Problem

Ticket	Description
GO-16264	Improving clarity and quick-fix for Range over entities w/o indices
GO-15133	Auto download SDK: cannot load Go SDK versions in China
GO-16386	WSL: Inconsistent Go SDK Selection in New Project Wizard
GO-16784	WSL: Switch to a valid SDK after changing the project location
GO-16509	Automatically set GOPROXY in China
GO-16873	Linker warnings result in tests being flagged as failed

Task

Ticket	Description
GO-16513	Replace getStubIndexModificationTracker with getPerFileElementTypeModificationTracker
GO-16505	Investigate test failures after removing DumbService.isDumb in GoReferenceBase
GO-16880	Remove old-style foldings for panic and return
GO-14115	Investigate go tool test2json execution and -v=test2json flag
GO-17109	Bundle Kubernetes plugin starting from GoLand 2024.2
GO-16938	Add method intention for Go interfaces
GO-16797	Add onboarding tips for sample projects in GoLand
GO-17184	Update Delve to 1.23.0 version

Bug

Ticket	Description
GO-16504	Investigate test failures when using DumbModeAccessType and cache is disabled
GO-16614	Fix GoVendoredFileChangeTrackerTest failures
GO-16605	Name resolution after float literals ending with '.' fails
GO-16615	Run with sudo doesn't work with dev server
GO-15845	AI should not generate a new test file if it already exists
GO-16523	False-negative type embeds comparable
GO-6432	Introduce mark as sources root action if python plugin is enabled
GO-16874	Add DumbService.getInstance as cache dependency
GO-16767	Log output to run console is being wrapped at ~90 character
GO-16778	Fix red code name resolution after clearing caches
GO-15428	Fill all fields intention freezes and populating fields incorrectly
GO-15340	False-positive: Cannot infer Type and Type does not implement
GO-17029	New Project Wizard: merge add sample code checkboxes
GO-14892	To support reverse type inference
GO-14301	False positive: Type cannot be declared in a generic function
GO-16973	Go settings page cannot be scrolled
GO-17068	Reverse type inference: filter not related type parameters in type substitution
GO-14629	Struct methods aren't recognized when used as generic parameter
GO-14116	To report invalid recursive type: anonymous interface refers to itself
GO-17007	False-negative: invalid recursive type check ignores a cycle in cyclic type parameter constraint
GO-17001	Chi framework is not recognized if imported with versioned postfix
GO-16818	Freeze in VgoWorkspaceModelUpdater
GO-17146	False-positive: Type does not implement in methods generics paramter
GO-16632	DFA hangs the whole IDE on a large function
GO-16947	Replace 'if-else' with 'switch' omits declaration part
GO-17210	False-positive: Cannot use a range-over-function for iterators in a for-range loop
GO-17143	AI feature "Write Documentation" broken
GO-15043	Unable to start Delve inside Docker (dlv: no such file or directory)
GO-14374	Terminal with fish as default shell on WSL fail to loads
GO-15129	Quick Documentation renders bulleted list if line starts with dash symbol
GO-17217	False-positive: Cannot infer T at call site of a generic function

Cosmetics

Ticket	Description
GO-16833	File structure tool window: inconsistency with naming in sort options
GO-17012	Remove the "Auto download of Go module dependencies" notification

Performance Problem

Ticket	Description
GO-16924	Add an option to download all Go module dependencies
GO-16263	Don't suspend indexing when updating Go modules registry

Auto-reported Exception

Ticket	Description
GO-17034	Do not use IdeModalityType.PROJECT
GO-17086	ISE: PomModelImpl.startTransaction

Last modified: 07 August 2024