[vala] (41 commits) Non-fast-forward update to branch wip/issue/987

[Rico Tzschichholz <ricotz src gnome org>]

The branch 'wip/issue/987' was changed in a way that was not a fast-forward update.
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Commits removed from the branch:

  d2273e4... vala: Don't rollback for possible member-access inside of t

Commits added to the branch:

  33e4ad0... codegen: Use loop index instead of get_ccode_pos() for elli (*)
  00bef7c... vala: Explicit "new" method may be incompatible with a poss (*)
  ccf7c15... girparser: Add support for boolean "new" argument for metho (*)
  8c60585... gtk4: Update to 3.98.3+028942c8 (*)
  32e369f... webkit2gtk-4.0: Update to 2.29.1 (*)
  24de57b... gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master (*)
  b76e60c... vapi: Update GIR-based bindings (*)
  a3e7970... Sync NEWS from 0.48 (*)
  481ca63... gtk+-3.0: Deprecated abstract methods are not required to b (*)
  f844ad1... glib-2.0: Map given end == 0 for string.slice/splice() to s (*)
  e66d219... Revert "glib-2.0: Map given end == 0 for string.slice/splic (*)
  18847c9... codegen: Dup arrays only if length > 0, this consistently r (*)
  6312d8c... tests: Extend "s[p]lice" tests to increase coverage (*)
  6edde4b... parser: Map empty start/end index to 0/length for slice exp (*)
  a2903dc... Revert "codegen: Dup arrays only if length > 0, this consis (*)
  4867976... codegen: Improve array-dup-wrapper for empty arrays (*)
  120f54f... vala: Improve source documentation (*)
  ed320c6... vala: Add InvalidExpression as replacement for erroneous no (*)
  35f72f3... Add support for "with" statement (*)
  f6f73ee... codegen: Don't call get_ccode_finish_instance() with non-as (*)
  fda8ad4... vala: Fix typo in comments (*)
  c404afa... vala: Correctly handle qualified struct type reference in i (*)
  0ef0911... glib-2.0,gobject-2.0: Add new symbols from 2.66 (*)
  839bc4f... vapi: Update GIR-based bindings (*)
  cb56688... gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master (*)
  8c801ba... pango: Update from 1.45.1 (*)
  96c9e8f... gstreamer-audio-1.0: Adjustments for Gst.Audio.Sink class e (*)
  43f3e2c... codegen: Add implicit parameter and instance checks in asyn (*)
  ad73966... gtk4: Update to 3.98.5+d2235b71 (*)
  bfaa68d... girwriter: Append symbol-attributes to callback field rathe (*)
  518984a... libvaladoc/girimporter: Skip "function-macro" elements (*)
  cc88b7f... tests: Build typelib if g-ir-compiler is available (*)
  485beb1... vala: Reduce calls of CodeContext.get() (*)
  6e08f06... Consistently use get_ccode_lower_case_prefix() for function (*)
  948edc4... libvaladoc: Remove unused Api.Class.get_finalize_function_n (*)
  d906da8... vala: Use correct value-type for ArrayCreationExpression us (*)
  df56a8d... pango: Update from 1.45.2 (*)
  f7103c6... gstreamer: Update from 1.17.0+ git master (*)
  6c76982... gtk4: Update to 3.98.5+2cc39fe2 (*)
  26cecfc... vapi: Update GIR-based bindings (*)
  1dd8a15... parser: Avoid mitigation for missing token if it follows DO

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