Bump CppInterOp version to 1.8.0

Author: vgvassilev

VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.7.0
+1.8.0;dev

docs/ReleaseNotes.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Introduction
 
 This document contains the release notes for the language interoperability
-library CppInterOp, release 1.7.0. CppInterOp is built on top of
+library CppInterOp, release 1.8.0. CppInterOp is built on top of
 [Clang](http://clang.llvm.org) and [LLVM](http://llvm.org%3E) compiler
 infrastructure. Here we describe the status of CppInterOp in some detail,
 including major improvements from the previous release and new feature work.
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ interoperability on the fly. In such scenarios CppInterOp can be used to provide
 the necessary introspection information to the other side helping the language
 cross talk.
 
-## What's New in CppInterOp 1.7.0?
+## What's New in CppInterOp 1.8.0?
 
 Some of the major new features and improvements to CppInterOp are listed here.
 Generic improvements to CppInterOp as a whole or to its underlying
@@ -29,30 +29,27 @@ infrastructure are described first.
 
 ## Introspection
 
-- Added `BestOverloadFunctionMatch` and `IsFunction`; removed
-  `BestTemplateFunctionMatch`.
-- Enhanced overload resolution and template instantiation capabilities.
-- Improvements to function signature support for `FunctionTemplateDecl`s.
-- Extended support for `GetClassTemplatedMethods`, `LookupConstructor`, and
-  better handling in `IsConstructor`.
+-
+
+## Just-in-Time Compilation
+
+-
 
 ## Incremental C++
 
-- Improved error propagation in interpreter creation.
-- Added undo/unload features with REPL support for the Cling backend.
-- Enhancements in interpreter argument handling.
+-
 
 ## Misc
 
-- Fixed symbol visibility in the C API.
-- Fixed symbol visibility issues in the C API.
-- Improved CI and Emscripten build system including browser testing support.
-- Updated build compatibility with Cling v1.2 and LLVM 20.
-- Improved support and tests for Emscripten builds.
-- Enabled shared object loading tests in Emscripten.
-- Added automated coverage jobs and various test enhancements.
-- Refined wrapper generation and fixed indentation consistency.
+-
+
+## Fixed Bugs
 
+[XXX](https://github.com/compiler-research/CppInterOp/issues/XXX)
+
+<!---Get release bugs
+ git log v1.7.0..main | grep 'Fixes|Closes'
+ --->
 
 ## Special Kudos
 
@@ -62,12 +59,8 @@ listed in the form of Firstname Lastname (#contributions):
 FirstName LastName (#commits)
 
 A B (N)
-mcbarton (30)
-Aaron Jomy (15)
-Anutosh Bhat (6)
-Gnimuc (5)
-Vipul Cariappa (3)
-Vassil Vassilev (2)
-Abhinav Kumar (2)
-Yupei Qi (1)
-jeaye (1)
+
+<!---Find contributor list for this release
+ git log --pretty=format:"%an"  v1.7.0...main | sort | uniq -c | sort -rn |\
+   sed -E 's,^ *([0-9]+) (.*)$,\2 \(\1\),'
+--->