Release notes for 1.9.0

Author: gusty

Directory.Build.props

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <PackageIcon>logo.png</PackageIcon>
     <PackageReadmeFile>README.md</PackageReadmeFile>
     <PackageTags>f# FSharp Applicative Monad MonadTransformer Arrow Overloading</PackageTags>
-    <VersionPrefix>1.8.0</VersionPrefix>
+    <VersionPrefix>1.9.0</VersionPrefix>
     <VersionSuffix></VersionSuffix>
     <Version Condition=" '$(VersionSuffix)' != '' ">$(VersionPrefix)-$(VersionSuffix)</Version>
     <Version Condition=" '$(VersionSuffix)' == '' ">$(VersionPrefix)</Version>

RELEASE_NOTES.md

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+#### 1.9.0  - January 11 2026
+ - Task related function fixes and improvements
+ - Enable try blocks for ValueTask
+ - Add Obj module
+ - Add some error handling functions for Tasks
+ - Add ignore to some common type extensions
+ - Add bindTask and bindInto to Result
+ - Add missing (.>) and (<.) zip-applicative operators
+ - Add Active Pattern for CI strings and AggregateException
+ - Rename non-sequential applicative CEs to zapp
+ - Fix compilation for Fable 4.27
+ - Fix several functions in ResizeArray
+ - Fix Seq.lift3
+ - Fix some XML comments
+ - Drop target framework version net45 
+ 
 #### 1.8.0  - October 28 2025
  - Add Operators for map2 (||>>) and map3 (|||>>) and flipped versions
  - Add generic sumBy function

RELEASE_NOTES.txt

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-Release Notes for FSharpPlus 1.8.0  - October 28 2025
+Release Notes for FSharpPlus 1.9.0  - January 11 2026
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-Add Operators for map2 (||>>) and map3 (|||>>) and flipped versions
-Add generic sumBy function
-Add missing fold, cons and uncons functions on some collections
-Add SeqT.head, SeqT.tryHead and Choice,Sequential
-Add HashSet operations
-Bind and Join for dictionary interfaces
-Zero for Result and Choice
-Add missing dictionary utility functions
-Result.isOk now available from Fable
-Small type inference improvements
+Task related function fixes and improvements
+Enable try blocks for ValueTask
+Add Obj module
+Add some error handling functions for Tasks
+Add ignore to some common type extensions
+Add bindTask and bindInto to Result
+Add missing (.>) and (<.) zip-applicative operators
+Add Active Pattern for CI strings and AggregateException
+Rename non-sequential applicative CEs to zapp
+Fix compilation for Fable 4.27
+Fix several functions in ResizeArray
+Fix Seq.lift3
+Fix some XML comments
+Drop target framework version net45