0.9.86 - 15 Mar 2021

Minimum macOS version: 10.12

Core

• Note: If you use the hs command line tool, please do not upgrade to 0.9.86 - it will be working again in 0.9.87
• Additional runtime compiler protections have been enabled to try and solve some crashes. Please consider filing GitHub issues if you run into any crashes.

Extensions

• Fixed: hs.itunes now correctly sends commands to Music.app on macOS 11.x
• Fixed: A potential crash in hs.serial has been fixed
• Fixed: A potential crash in hs.eventtap callbacks has been fixed
• Changed: hs.websocket:send() now has an optional parameter to switch from sending binary data to sending strings.

0.9.85 - 11 Mar 2021

Minimum macOS version: 10.12

Core

• Additional runtime compiler protections have been enabled to try and solve some crashes. Please consider filing GitHub issues if you run into any crashes.

Extensions

• Fixed: Various bugs found via static analysis
• Fixed: hs.window:snapshot() transparency argument is now honoured
• Fixed: hs.hotkey.bind() documentation now correctly describes the message argument
• Fixed: A crash in hs.settings has been fixed
• Fixed: A potential crash in hs.chooser has been guarded against
• Fixed: Several potential crashes in hs.canvas have been guarded against
• Fixed: A potential crash in hs.fs.volume watchers has been guarded against
• Changed: hs.window.desktop() now returns nil if Finder isn’t running
• Changed: If the Hammerspoon install is damaged, the user will now be notified
• Changed: hs.window:isVisible() will now return false if the underlying hs.application object is invalid