v1.8.0-alpha01
What's New
Compose Multiplatform v1.8.0-alpha01 significantly improves iOS accessibility with VoiceOver enhancements and adds cross-platform deep link navigation with browser support. The release modernizes test infrastructure for consistency with Android behavior and introduces Variable Fonts support. Notable additions include web resource preloading APIs and expanded Gradle plugin capabilities for library targets.
Highlights
- iOS accessibility enhanced with VoiceOver state announcements for scrollable lists and gesture support
- Deep link navigation now supported across all platforms with browser address bar integration
- Variable Fonts support added across all platforms for improved typography flexibility
- Test infrastructure overhauled: waitForIdle and runOnIdle now behave consistently with Android
- Web resource preloading APIs added for fonts and images to optimize performance
- Compose resources now supported in androidLibrary targets via Gradle plugin
- IntelliJ IDEA Compose plugin gains K2 mode support for faster compilation
Breaking Changes
- Tests using waitForIdle/awaitIdle/runOnIdle with delay-ed coroutines must manually advance mainClock
- runOnIdle now executes on UI thread and no longer calls waitForIdle after action completion
- Clock advancement without reaching next frame no longer triggers recomposition
- Deprecated Modifier.onExternalDrag removed on Desktop; use Modifier.dragAndDropTarget instead
Deprecations
- ComposeUIViewControllerDelegate deprecated on iOS; use parent view controller instead
- defaultUIKitMain() deprecated on iOS
- AccessibilityDebugLogger removed from public API on iOS
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