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kotlinx.coroutines v0.4-beta Release Notes

    • Switched to Kotlin version 1.1.0-beta-18 (republished version).
    • CoroutineDispatcher methods now have context parameter.
    • Introduced CancellableContinuation.isCancelled
    • 0️⃣ Introduced EventLoop dispatcher and made it a default for runBlocking { ... }
    • Introduced CoroutineScope interface with isActive and context properties; standard coroutine builders include it as receiver for convenience.
    • Introduced Executor.toCoroutineDispatcher() extension.
    • ⏱ Delay scheduler thread is not daemon anymore, but times out automatically.
    • Debugging facilities in newCoroutineContext can be explicitly disabled with -Dkotlinx.coroutines.debug=off.
    • ✅ xxx-test files are renamed to xxx-example for clarity.
    • 🛠 Fixed NPE in Job implementation when starting coroutine with already cancelled parent job.
    • 👌 Support cancellation in kotlinx-coroutines-nio module