chore: Release Noir(0.17.0)

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0.17.0

0.17.0 (2023-10-20)

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

• Pass ACIR to ACVM by reference rather than passing ownership (#2872)
• Make for loops a statement (#2975)
• traits: trait functions with a default implementation must not be followed by a semicolon (#2987)
• wasm: improve and simplify wasm compiler interface (#2976)
• wasm: update wasm artifacts to match cli artifacts (#2973)

Features

• acir: Set dynamic array values (#3054) (e871866)
• acvm: Separate ACVM optimizations and transformations (#2979) (5865d1a)
• Add destroy method to Noir (#3105) (7e40274)
• Add execute method to Noir class (#3081) (17bdd7e)
• Add ACIR serializer C++ codegen (#2961) (7556982)
• Add an options object to BarretenbergBackend constructor (#3105) (7e40274)
• Add aztec selectors for event structs (#2983) (982380e)
• Add conditional compilation of methods based on the underlying field being used (#3045) (2e008e2)
• Add experimental REPL-based debugger (#2995) (281c696)
• Add JS types for ABI and input maps (#3023) (599e7a1)
• debugger: Highlight current src code loc (#3174) (6b87582)
• Format infix expressions (#3001) (7926ada)
• formatter: Add formatter support for array literals (#3061) (a535321)
• Implement automatic dereferencing for index expressions (#3082) (8221bfd)
• Implement automatic dereferencing for indexing lvalues (#3083) (6e2b70a)
• Implement impl specialization (#3087) (44716fa)
• lsp: Add "info" codelens (#2982) (80770d9)
• Nargo test runtime callstacks and assert messages without string matching (#2953) (1b6a4e6)
• Old docs issues (#3195) (26746c5)
• Optimize euclidean division acir-gen (#3121) (2c175c0)
• Pass ACIR to ACVM by reference rather than passing ownership (#2872) (b3a9c34)
• Pass brillig bytecode to VM by reference (#3030) (4ee290b)
• Prevent unnecessary witness creation in euclidean division (#2980) (c6f660e)
• Provide formatting subcommand (#2640) (a38b15f)
• Publish aztec build of noir_wasm (#3049) (3b51f4d)
• Remove unnecessary truncation of boolean multiplication (#3122) (39dbcf1)
• Return compilation errors from noir_wasm (#3091) (55f63c9)
• Reuse witnesses which have been assigned constant values during ACIR gen (#3137) (9eb43e2)
• Save Brillig execution state in ACVM (#3026) (88682da)
• Solve fixed_base_scalar_mul black box functions in rust (#3153) (1c1afbc)
• traits: Add impl Trait as function return type #2397 (#3176) (4cb2024)
• traits: Add trait impl for buildin types (#2964) (2c87b27)
• traits: Added checks for duplicated trait associated items (types, consts, functions) (#2927) (d49492c)
• traits: Allow multiple traits to share the same associated function name and to be implemented for the same type (#3126) (004f8dd)
• traits: Improve support for traits static method resolution (#2958) (0d0d8f7)
• wasm: Improve and simplify wasm compiler interface (#2976) (1b5124b)
• wasm: Update wasm artifacts to match cli artifacts (#2973) (ce16c0b)

Bug Fixes

• ACIR optimizer should update assertion messages (#3010) (758b6b6)
• Add pub modifier to grumpkin functions (#3036) (f8990d7)
• Add compiler error message for invalid input types (#3220) (989e80d)
• Allow constructors in parentheses in if conditions and for ranges (#3219) (ad192d1)
• Allow two TypeVariable::Constant(N) to unify even if their constants are not equal (#3225) (cc4ca4b)
• Change non-constant argument errors from to_be_radix from ICE to proper error (#3048) (19ce286)
• Check for overflow with hexadecimal inputs (#3004) (db1e736)
• Complete debug metadata (#3228) (2f6509d)
• Determinism of fallback transformer (#3100) (12daad1)
• Disable modulo for fields (#3009) (7e68976)
• Disallow returning constant values (#2978) (79c2e88)
• Do not perform dead instruction elimination on mod,div unless rhs is constant (#3141) (af3d771)
• docs: Update editUrl path for docusaurus (#3184) (4646a93)
• Download expected bb version if installed backend has version mismatch (#3150) (3f03435)
• Fix aztec library after nargo fmt (#3014) (f43083c)
• Fix method program_counter, change method signature (#3012) (5ea522b)
• Fix panic when using repeated arrays which define variables (#3221) (c4faf3a)
• Include .nr and .sol files in builds (#3039) (ae8d0e9)
• Make for loops a statement (#2975) (0e266eb)
• Minor problems with aztec publishing (#3095) (0fc8f20)
• Parse parenthesized lvalues (#3058) (50ca58c)
• Prevent duplicated assert message transformation (#3038) (082a6d0)
• Prevent mutating immutable bindings to mutable types (#3075) (d5ee20e)
• Return error rather than panicking on unreadable circuits (#3179) (d4f61d3)
• traits: Trait functions with a default implementation must not be followed by a semicolon (#2987) (a3593c0)
• Transform hir before type checks (#2994) (a29b568)
• Update link to recursion example (#3224) (10eae15)

0.29.0

0.29.0 (2023-10-20)

⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

• Pass ACIR to ACVM by reference rather than passing ownership (#2872)
• wasm: improve and simplify wasm compiler interface (#2976)
• Maintain shape of foreign call arguments (#2935)

Features

• acvm_js: Export black box solver functions (#2812) (da8a98e)
• acvm: Separate ACVM optimizations and transformations (#2979) (5865d1a)
• Add ACIR serializer C++ codegen (#2961) (7556982)
• Add conditional compilation of methods based on the underlying field being used (#3045) (2e008e2)
• Maintain shape of foreign call arguments (#2935) (f7869e6)
• Pass ACIR to ACVM by reference rather than passing ownership (#2872) (b3a9c34)
• Pass brillig bytecode to VM by reference (#3030) (4ee290b)
• Save Brillig execution state in ACVM (#3026) (88682da)
• Solve fixed_base_scalar_mul black box functions in rust (#3153) (1c1afbc)
• wasm: Improve and simplify wasm compiler interface (#2976) (1b5124b)

Bug Fixes

• ACIR optimizer should update assertion messages (#3010) (758b6b6)
• acvm: Return false rather than panicking on invalid ECDSA signatures (#2783) (155abc0)
• Determinism of fallback transformer (#3100) (12daad1)
• Fix method program_counter, change method signature (#3012) (5ea522b)
• Minor problems with aztec publishing (#3095) (0fc8f20)
• Prevent duplicated assert message transformation (#3038) (082a6d0)
• Return error rather than panicking on unreadable circuits (#3179) (d4f61d3)

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[kevaundray]

🤖 Release is at https://github.com/noir-lang/noir/releases/tag/v0.17.0 🌻