Changes of xmlscan

0.2 series

0.2.3 - Apr 30, 2003

• use Test::Unit instead of RubyUnit for test suites.
• avoid calling XMLScanner#scan_prolog with an empty string.
• '&;' causes a parse error.
• avoid some warnings of Ruby-1.8.

0.2.2 - Feb 17, 2003

• Fixed a fatal bug in scanner.rb.
• XMLScan::HTMLScanner allows to include slashes('/') in an attribute value.

0.2.1 - Jan 23, 2003

• Independented from $KCODE. XMLScanner#kcode and XMLScanner#kcode= were added.
• XMLScan::XMLParser doesn't replace any entity references. XMLScan::XMLParser::PredefinedEntity was removed.
• XMLScan::XMLParser doesn't exchange any method calls. The following methods were never called in xmlscan-0.1, but are called in xmlscan-0.2.
  • XMLScan::Visitor#on_charref_hex
  • XMLScan::Visitor#on_attr_charref_hex
  • XMLScan::Visitor#on_stag_end_empty
• XMLScan::XMLChar now uses regular expressions to search illegal characters in an XML document. The parsing speed of XMLScan::XMLParser with :strict_char option was dramatically improved.
• Fixed a few bugs in XMLScan::XMLScanner.
• Improved parsing speed.
• Ready for Ruby-1.8.

0.1 series

0.1.3 - Jan 10, 2003

• Added install.rb, which is an simple installer.
• Fixed a couple of bugs.
• Improved parsing speed.
• Rewrote sample benchmark script.

0.1.2 - Dec 20, 2002

• Fixed several bugs in XMLScan::XMLScanner.
• XMLScan::Visitor was moved from scanner.rb to visitor.rb.
• XMLScan::Version was renamed to XMLScan::VERSION.
• Added new constant XMLScan::RELEASE_DATE.

0.1.1 - Oct 10, 2002

• The first stable version of xmlscan.

0.1.0rc2 - Sep 30, 2002

• Another release candidate.

0.1.0rc1 - Sep 28, 2002

• An release candidate for the stable release.

0.1.0-20020920 - Sep 20, 2000

• Restarted the project, and this is the first announced version of new xmlscan.

0.0 series

All versions before 0.1.0-20020920 are called as ``ancient xmlscan'', since they are so old that even the author have forgotten what they are ;p