[2023-10-23] Library & Engine Team Update

[GregoryTravis]

• James: Expand capabilities of Table.set and better dropdown support, Expand capabilities of Table.set and better dropdown support, #8005
• James: Integrating Enso Cloud with the libraries (part 1...) Integrating Enso Cloud with the libraries (part 1...) #8006
• James: Use US locale for Date/Time parsing by default. Use US locale for Date/Time parsing by default. #8053
• James: Fixes for Table viz Fixes for Table viz #8102
• Radosław: Added benchmarks related to add_row_number performance investigation, and created followup tickets
  Add benchmarks related to add_row_number performance investigation #8091
• Radosław: Reviewed places where we can use Column_Ref - added to replace, fill_nothing and fill_missing
  Review places where we can use Column_Ref #8101
• Radosław: Added Previous_Value mode in fill_nothing and fill_missing
  Support Previous_Value in fill_nothing and fill_missing #8105
• Radosław: Tested and improved handling of Date_Time with_timezone=False in Postgres connector
  Test and improve handling of Date_Time with_timezone=False in Postgres #8114
• Radosław: Fixed an incremental compilation issue related to SPI that was causing spurious CI failures
  Fix incremental compilation of SPI in Java helper libraries #8129
• Greg: Add Table.expand_to_rows to allow flattening vector and array values in table Add Table.expand_to_rows to allow flattening vector and array values in table #8042
• Greg: Restructuring XML into Table form Restructuring XML into Table form #8083
• Greg: Pass problem aggregator in expand_to_rows Pass problem aggregator in expand_to_rows #8103
• Greg: Overhaul the random number and item generation code Overhaul the random number and item generation code #8127
• Jaroslav: PoC of the IDE working directly with Java types PoC of the IDE working directly with Java types #8009
• Jaroslav: Avoid Null receiver values are not supported by libraries Avoid Null receiver values are not supported by libraries #8044
• Jaroslav: Icon and documentation for Enso VSCode extension Icon and documentation for Enso VSCode extension #8051
• Jaroslav: Avoid null values in constant node Avoid null values in constant node #8061
• Jaroslav: Simplify code to run in the browser Simplify code to run in the browser #8092
• Jaroslav: PoC: Running Enso parser in the browser PoC: Running Enso parser in the browser #8094
• Jaroslav: Presenting Enso at GeeCON, Prague
• Hubert: Eliminate VCS TimeoutExceptions on startup Eliminate VCS TimeoutExceptions on startup #8080
• Hubert: Ambiguous imports warnings/errors are serializable Ambiguous imports warnings/errors are serializable #8093
• Hubert: More debug info for failed edits More debug info for failed edits #8107
• Hubert: Report human-readable names for shadowed parameters Report human-readable names for shadowed parameters #8115
• Hubert: Investigating new GUI integration problems Error on invalid capability acquire/release request #8133
• Pavel: Upgrade enso to GraalVM for jdk 21 Upgrade enso to GraalVM for jdk 21 #7991
• Dmitry: Suppress futile visualization warnings Suppress futile visualization warnings #8056
• Dmitry: Initialize suggestions database only once Initialize suggestions database only once #8116

[radeusgd]

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