v18.0.1

v18.0.1

Massive thank you to the community for your patience and kindness.

Please see Roadmap for the Project, and new Maintainer for the Plugin #3598 for more information about the roadmap -- we've got lots coming up!

Warning

As JetBrains has made changes to how plugins should operate on the main thread, a lot of functionalities may sometimes seem not to work, such as adding an SDK. This error is usually Slow operations are prohibited on EDT.
This is being addressed by moving slow code from the Event Dispatch Thread (EDT) to background threads. Threading Model.

Note that support for 2024.2 is coming ASAP and will hopefully be available before its release.

Important

Until the plugin has been submitted and approved, you will need to download the plugin manually from the assets below and install it.

Installation steps

Download the intellij-elixir-18.0.1.zip file from below, under Assets.

Tip

Please refer to the Install plugin from disk JetBrains documentation for how to install plugins manually.

1. Ensure your IDE is 2024.1.4 or above.
2. Open Settings -> Plugins.
3. Click the cog icon and select Install Plugin from Disk.

4. Select where the plugin .zip was downloaded and install it.
5. Ensure the plugin is version 18.0.1.
6. Click OK to close the plugin window and reload the IDE.

Breaking changes

• #3569 - @ashleysommer, @joshuataylor
  • Drop support for <= 2024.1.4 IDEs.

Bug Fixes

• #3600 - @joshuataylor
  • Use erl to retrieve OTP_RELEASE & ERLANG_SDK_HOME if no environment variable is set when testing.

Enhancements

• #3569 - @ashleysommer, @joshuataylor
  • Add compatibility for 2024.1 IDEs.
• #3582 - @rNoz
  • Enabling proper code generation for comments (Comment with Line/Block Comment).