chore(*): release 1.2.0

chore(*): release v1.1.2

chore(release): release v1.1.1

project: release v1.1.0

project: release v1.0.2

project: release v1.0.1

[#25] vm: add basic `stack_guard` for preventing stack corruption

This is currently only applied wherever external C++ function are called
to prevent internal exceptions corrupting the VM's stack.

(cherry picked from commit b704f7e)

project: prepare release v1.0.0