release_notes/2.2.0.md
# Jasmine Core 2.2.0 Release Notes
## Changes
* `ObjectContaining` no longer tries to track exact mismatches
* HTML reporter keeps extra query params when focusing on a spec or suite
* Check custom properties on Arrays when computing equality
* Better error message if `spyOn` is called without a method name
* Rename `jasmineMatches` to `asymmetricMatch`
* Don't double escape focus spec links
* Jasmine equality checks if either side implements `asymmetricMatch`
* Add asymmetric equality tester to match a string with a RegExp
* Add jshint to node build on Travis for pull request builds
* Restructure node examples directory to look more realistic
## Pull Requests & Issues
* Add a basic bower config
- Fixes [#719](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/719)
* Allow `pending` to take a reason and show it in the HtmlReporter
- Fixes [#671](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/671)
* Set jasmineGlobal correctly in GJS
- Merges [#757](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/757) from @ptomato
- Fixes [#751](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/751)
* Fix some SpiderMonkey lint warnings
- Merges [#752](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/752) from @ptomato
- Fixes [#751](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/751)
* Prevents *Alls from running when runnables are explicitly set
- Fixes [#732](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/732)
* Update contribution guide to mention possible ffi dependencies for Ubuntu
- Fixes [#755](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/755)
* Fix spelling mistake in contributors guide
- Merges [#746](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/746) from @swirlycheetah
* Use new jasmine github repo url
- Merges [#745](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/745) rohit
* Allow `createSpyObj` to be called with just an array of method names
- Fixes [#321](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/321)
* Add `arrayContaining` matcher
- Merges [#440](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/440) from @slackersoft
* Use the stack trace from the Error object if supplied
- Fixes [#734](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/734)
* Update readme with link to upgrading doc and mention browser support.
- Fixes [#739](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/739)
* Link to the Jasmine NPM module
- Merges [#736](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/736) from @moonmaster9000
* Allow null prototype objects to be compared for equality
- Merges [#731](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/731) from @rohit
- Fixes [#729](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/729)
* Fix URL's of Jasmine repositories on Github
- Merges [#730](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/730) from @rohit
* Add `anything` matcher to match any value that is neither null or undefined
- Fixes [#186](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/186)
* Allow asymmetric equality testers to preempt their symmetric brethren
- Fixes [#540](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/540)
* Check for `ObjectContaining` on either side of equality
- Fixes [#682](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/682)
* Display the name of the constructor when pretty printing objects
- Fixes [#598](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/598)
* `toMatch` requires the `expected` to be a String or RegExp
- Fixes [#723](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/723)
* Better equality comparison of Dom nodes
- Merges [#657](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/657) from @alexeibs
* Hide unnecessary files from the npm package
- Fixes [#726](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/726)
* Properly record finishing an `xdescribe` so further cleanup works
- Fixes [#724](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/724)
* Reschedule all functions for a tick before executing any. This allows any function run during a tick to cancel any other in the same tick.
- Fixes [#708](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/708)
* Pass through all args from external interface for befores, afters, its
- Fixes [#483](https://github.com/jasmine/jasmine/issues/483)
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