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16.0.0-rc.0 (2023-04-12)

compiler

| Commit | Description | | -- | -- | | | incorrectly matching directives on attribute bindings (#49713) | | | Produce diagnositc if directive used in host binding is not exported (#49527) |

compiler-cli

| Commit | Description | | -- | -- | | | Catch FatalDiagnosticError during template type checking (#49527) |

core

| Commit | Description | | -- | -- | | | allow async functions in effects (#49783) | | | catch errors from source signals outside of .next (#49769) | | | resolve InitialRenderPendingTasks promise on complete (#49784) | | | toObservable should allow writes to signals in the effect (#49769) |

http

| Commit | Description | | -- | -- | | | delay accessing pendingTasks.whenAllTasksComplete (#49784) | | | ensure new cache state is returned on each request (#49749) | | | wait for all XHR requests to finish before stabilizing application (#49776) |

router

| Commit | Description | | -- | -- | | | fix = not parsed in router segment name (#47332) |

Special Thanks

Alan Agius, Alex Rickabaugh, Andrew Kushnir, Andrew Scott, Brandon Roberts, De Wildt, Jessica Janiuk, Joey Perrott, Kristiyan Kostadinov, Matthieu Riegler, Nikola Kološnjaji, Paul Gschwendtner, Pawel Kozlowski and dewildt