jaro_winkler changelog

Changelog History

• v1.5.4 Changes

  November 05, 2019

  • ➕ Add license file to gem package.

• v1.5.3 Changes

  June 18, 2019

  • 💎 Fall back to pure ruby implementation on LoadError (49f811e)
  • ✅ Rename Rake tasks for test (42e0a36)

• v1.5.2 Changes

  January 04, 2019

  🐛 Bug Fixes

  • raises TypeError when input type is not string (c146491), closes #24
  • memory: make sure codepoints will be allocated/freed after rb_raise to prevent memory leak (fe9d784), closes #20

• v1.5.1

  June 06, 2018

• v1.5.0 Changes

  October 02, 2017

  🐛 Bug Fixes

  • 🆓 free codepoints before returning to prevent memory leak (8babd4f)
  • ✂ remove module functions from JaroWinkler (af249d5)

  🔋 Features

  • support encodings other than utf-8 (fe72ab4), closes #7
  • 👌 support rubinius (27090ff)

  🐎 Performance Improvements

  The C implementation is 25% faster than that of v1.4.0.

  • ⚡️ optimize single byte codepoints computation (e0cdd51)

  💥 BREAKING CHANGES

  • 👍 JaroWinkler no longer supports mixin, use class methods instead, ex. JaroWinkler.distance

• v1.4.0 Changes

  December 12, 2015

  • 💎 The pure Ruby version is about 2.5 times faster compared to 1.3.7
  • ➕ Add JaroWinkler.jaro_distance for anyone who want to use jaro distance instead of jaro-winkler distance.
  • 💎 Unify algorithms between C extensions and pure Ruby, especially, rewrote the pure Ruby version.

• v1.3.7

  September 28, 2015

• v1.3.6

  June 22, 2015

• v1.3.5

  April 02, 2015

• v1.3.4

  November 02, 2014