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+# Highlights of the release
+
+- Stabilize new lazy vals [#16614](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16614)
+- Experimental Macro annotations  [#16392](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16392) [#16454](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16454) [#16534](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16534)
+- Fix stability check for inline parameters [#15511](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/15511)
+- Make `fewerBraces` a standard feature [#16297](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16297)
+- Add new front-end phase for unused entities and add support for unused imports [#16157](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16157)
+- Implement -Wvalue-discard warning [#15975](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/15975)
+- Introduce boundary/break control abstraction. [#16612](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16612)
+
+# Other changes and fixes
+
+## Annotations
+
+- Support use-site meta-annotations [#16445](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16445)
+
+## Desugaring
+
+- Reuse typed prefix for `applyDynamic` and `applyDynamicNamed` [#16552](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16552)
+- Fix object selftype match error [#16441](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16441)
+
+## Erasure
+
+- Dealias before checking for outer references in types [#16525](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16525)
+- Fix generic signature for type params bounded by primitive [#16442](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16442)
+- Avoid EmptyScope.cloneScope crashing, eg on missing references [#16314](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16314)
+
+## GADTs
+
+- Inline GADT state restoring in TypeComparer [#16564](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16564)
+- Add extension/conversion to GADT selection healing [#16638](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16638)
+
+## Incremental compilation
+
+- Unpickle arguments of parent constructors in Templates lazily [#16688](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16688)
+
+## Initialization
+
+- Fix #16438: Supply dummy args for erroneous parent call in init check [#16448](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16448)
+
+## Inline
+
+- Dealias in ConstantValue, for inline if cond [#16652](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16652)
+- Set Span for top level annotations generated in PostTyper [#16378](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16378)
+- Interpolate any type vars from comparing against SelectionProto [#16348](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16348)
+- Handle binding of beta reduced inlined lambdas  [#16377](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16377)
+- Do not add dummy RHS to abstract inline methods [#16510](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16510)
+- Warn on inline given aliases with functions as RHS [#16499](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16499)
+- Support inline overrides in value classes [#16523](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16523)
+
+## Java interop
+
+- Represent Java annotations as interfaces so they can be extended, and disallow various misuses of them [#16260](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16260)
+
+## Opaque Types
+
+- Delay opaque alias checking until PostTyper [#16644](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16644)
+
+## Overloading
+
+- Handle context function arguments in overloading resolution [#16511](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16511)
+
+## Parser
+
+- Improve support for Unicode supplementary characters in identifiers and string interpolation (as in Scala 2) [#16278](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16278)
+- Require indent after colon at EOL [#16466](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16466)
+- Help givens return refined types [#16293](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16293)
+
+## Pattern Matching
+
+- Tweak AvoidMap's derivedSelect [#16563](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16563)
+- Space: Use RHS of & when refining subtypes [#16573](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16573)
+- Freeze constraints in a condition check of maximiseType [#16526](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16526)
+- Restrict syntax of typed patterns [#16150](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16150)
+- Test case to show that #16252 works with transparent [#16262](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16262)
+- Support inline unapplySeq and with leading given parameters [#16358](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16358)
+- Handle sealed prefixes in exh checking [#16621](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16621)
+- Detect irrefutable quoted patterns [#16674](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16674)
+
+## Pickling
+
+- Allow case classes with up to 254 parameters [#16501](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16501)
+- Correctly unpickle Scala 2 private case classes in traits [#16519](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16519)
+
+## Polyfunctions
+
+- Fix #9996: Crash with function accepting polymorphic function type with singleton result [#16327](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16327)
+
+## Quotes
+
+- Remove contents of inline methods [#16345](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16345)
+- Fix errors in explicit type annotations in inline match cases [#16257](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16257)
+- Handle macro annotation suspends and crashes [#16509](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16509)
+- Fix macro annotations `spliceOwner` [#16513](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16513)
+
+## REPL
+
+- REPL: Fix crash when printing instances of value classes [#16393](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16393)
+- Attempt to fix completion crash [#16267](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16267)
+- Fix REPL shadowing bug [#16389](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16389)
+- Open up for extensibility [#16276](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16276)
+- Don't crash if completions throw [#16687](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16687)
+
+## Reflection
+
+- Fix reflect typeMembers to return all members [#15033](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/15033)
+- Deprecate reflect Flags.Static [#16568](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16568)
+
+## Reporting
+
+- Suppress follow-on errors for erroneous import qualifiers [#16658](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16658)
+- Fix order in which errors are reported for assignment to val [#16660](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16660)
+- Fix class name in error message [#16635](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16635)
+- Make refined type printing more source compatible [#16303](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16303)
+- Add error hint on local inline def used in quotes [#16572](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16572)
+- Fix Text wrapping [#16277](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16277)
+- Fix -Wunused:import registering constructor `<init>` instead of its owner (also fix false positive for enum) [#16661](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16661)
+- Fix #16675 : -Wunused false positive on case class generated method, due to flags used to distinguish case accessors. [#16683](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16683)
+- Fix #16680 by registering Ident not containing a symbol [#16689](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16689)
+- Fix #16682: CheckUnused missed some used symbols [#16690](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16690)
+- Fix the non-miniphase tree traverser [#16684](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16684)
+
+## Scala-JS
+
+- Fix #14289: Accept Ident refs to `js.native` in native member rhs. [#16185](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16185)
+
+## Standard Library
+
+- Add `CanEqual` instance for `Map` [#15886](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/15886)
+- Refine `Tuple.Append` return type [#16140](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16140)
+
+## TASTy format
+
+- Make it a fatal error if erasure cannot resolve a type [#16373](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16373)
+
+## Tooling
+
+- Add -Yimports compiler flag [#16218](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16218)
+- Allow BooleanSettings to be set with a colon [#16425](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16425)
+
+## Transform
+
+- Avoid stackoverflow in ExplicitOuter [#16381](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16381)
+- Make lazy vals run on non-fallback graal image - remove dynamic reflection [#16346](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16346)
+- Patch to avoid crash in #16351 [#16354](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16354)
+- Don't treat package object's `<init>` methods as package members [#16667](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16667)
+- Space: Refine isSubspace property & an example [#16574](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16574)
+
+## Typer
+
+- Drop requirement that self types are closed [#16648](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16648)
+- Disallow constructor params from appearing in parent types for soundness [#16664](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16664)
+- Don't search implicit arguments in singleton type prefix [#16490](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16490)
+- Don't rely on isProvisional to determine whether atoms computed [#16489](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16489)
+- Support signature polymorphic methods (`MethodHandle` and `VarHandle`) [#16225](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16225)
+- Prefer parameterless alternatives during ambiguous overload resolution [#16315](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16315)
+- Fix calculation to drop transparent classes [#16344](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16344)
+- Test case for issue 16311 [#16317](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16317)
+- Skip caching provisional OrType atoms [#16295](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16295)
+- Avoid cyclic references due to experimental check when inlining [#16195](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16195)
+- Track type variable dependencies to guide instantiation decisions [#16042](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16042)
+- Two fixes to constraint solving [#16353](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16353)
+- Fix regression in cyclic constraint handling [#16514](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16514)
+- Sharpen range approximation for applied types with capture set ranges [#16261](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16261)
+- Cut the Gordian Knot: Don't widen unions to transparent [#15642](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/15642)
+- Fix widening logic to keep instantiation within bounds [#16417](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16417)
+- Skip ambiguous reference error when symbols are aliases [#16401](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16401)
+- Avoid incorrect simplifications when updating bounds in the constraint [#16410](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16410)
+- Take `@targetName` into account when resolving extension methods [#16487](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16487)
+- Improve ClassTag handling to avoid invalid ClassTag generation and inference failure [#16492](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16492)
+- Fix extracting the elemType of a union of arrays [#16569](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16569)
+- Make sure annotations are typed in expression contexts [#16699](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16699)
+- Throw a type error when using hk-types in unions or intersections [#16712](https://github.com/lampepfl/dotty/pull/16712)
+
+# Contributors
+
+Thank you to all the contributors who made this release possible 🎉
+
+According to `git shortlog -sn --no-merges 3.2.2..3.3.0-RC1` these are:
+
+```
+   225 Martin Odersky
+    73 Dale Wijnand
+    58 Szymon Rodziewicz
+    54 Nicolas Stucki
+    48 Kamil Szewczyk
+    48 Paul Coral
+    30 Paweł Marks
+    28 Florian3k
+    28 Yichen Xu
+    14 Guillaume Martres
+     8 Fengyun Liu
+     8 Michał Pałka
+     7 Chris Birchall
+     7 rochala
+     6 Kacper Korban
+     6 Sébastien Doeraene
+     6 jdudrak
+     5 Seth Tisue
+     5 Som Snytt
+     5 nizhikov
+     4 Filip Zybała
+     4 Jan Chyb
+     4 Michael Pollmeier
+     4 Natsu Kagami
+     3 Jamie Thompson
+     2 Alex
+     2 Anatolii Kmetiuk
+     2 Dmitrii Naumenko
+     2 Lukas Rytz
+     2 adampauls
+     2 yoshinorin
+     1 Alexander Slesarenko
+     1 Chris Kipp
+     1 Guillaume Raffin
+     1 Jakub Kozłowski
+     1 Jan-Pieter van den Heuvel
+     1 Julien Richard-Foy
+     1 Kenji Yoshida
+     1 Philippus
+     1 Szymon R
+     1 Tim Spence
+     1 s.bazarsadaev
+
+```