RELEASE-NOTES.md

Release Notes

3.1.0 (Development)

• ENHANCE: newer methods to GsonUtils class
• IMPROVE: removing warnings and better align to newer code style

3.0.1 (20 Feb 2019)

• Fixed SparseBitArray for missing functionality
• Fixed query parameter parsing failure in case of no value in UrlManipulator
• Fixed thread name in BatchJob and BatchWorker
• Fixed NPE in ConsoleTableRow(Object[]) instance
• Fixed token splitting in StringUtils
• Fixed resource leaks in PropertiesUserLocalStore, ArchiveUtils and ResourceUtils
• Upgraded XStream to use version 1.4.10
• Upgraded dependency versions as mentioned in PR #7
• Added OracleJDK9 to travis unit testing build matrix
• Added more unit tests

3.0.0 (21 Dec 2016)

• Fixed critical bug in Base62Encoder where values conflicting codes were being generated
• Added ResourceUtils to read files from classpath including from packaged JARs
• Added StringArrayIterator to iterate over a string array using Iterator
• Added IndentedStringWriter that takes care of writing long indented text that breaks at a given line length
• Added count, removeAll, ltrim() and rtrim() methods to StringUtils
• Updated ReflectionUtils to bind values to object-wrappers for primitives
• Allow counter names to be read from IntegerCounter and LongCounter
• Added SimpleMultiMap.numValues()
• Added StringUtils.wildcardMatch() method
• Added jitpack.yml for allowing jerry-core via https://jitpack.io
• Added isJDK8() and isJDK9() methods to JDKUtils
• Added asMap() and clear methods to IntegerCounter and LongCounter
• Added getNextSetBit() method to BitArray and implementations
• Added AdvancedStringReader and corresponding unit-tests
• Updated JavaDocs

2.4.0 (22 Dec 2015)

• Added Gson based UserLocalStore for saving application data in JSON format
• Added readTo and writeFrom methods to UserLocalStore to work with object instances
• Added bindValue method to ReflectionUtils
• Added methods to ReflectionUtils for working with primitive arrays
• Added methods to StringUtils for converting to/from primitive arrays
• Added ObjectUtils to convert and test object instances
• Added a lot of unit-tests for increasing code coverage
• Updated OSUtils for detection of many different operating systems
• Added InMemoryUserLocalStore using JVM memory as an implementation for UserLocalStore
• Added many convenience methods to PropertiesUtils
• Added method getGetterMethod to ReflectionUtils to get the Method instance back
• Fixed bug in StringUtils.getBoolean(str, boolean) method where default value was not returned correctly
• Fixed bug in MutableDouble in constructor - changed from float param to double param
• Updated dependencies

2.3.0 (01 Oct 2015)

• ConsoleTable now supports pagination
• Added a ConsoleTablePaginationBreakHandler to interrupt pagination at breaks
• Added AutoRefreshable* classes for values that can be auto-refreshed after a certain time
• Added BoundedInt and BoundedLong to allow for working with values within bounds
• Added unit-tests for AutoRefreshable* and Bounded* classes

2.2.2 (09 Sep 2015)

• Fixed bug in UriUtils.addWebPaths(String... ) to take care of null checks
• Updated ConsoleTable to properly display the table - some formatting before the header and at row-end was missing

2.2.1 (24 Aug 2015)

• Modified TestBase64Encoder and TestCompressionUtils to use method from StringUtils class
• Updated CryptoUtils to make encrypt/decrypt methods static
• Added method to generate a random string in StringUtils.getRandomString()
• Added method to generate/fill random bytes in ByteUtils.getRandomBytes() and ByteUtils.fillRandomBytes()
• Fixed bug in setIfMin methods of MutableInt, MutableLong, MutableFloat, and MutableDouble
• Updated methods in CheckUtils class to return boolean true when everthing is fine
• Fixed and() and or() methods of FastBitArray
• Fixed bug in setBitIfUnset() in MMapFileBackedBitArray
• Fixed bug in setBitIfUnset() in FileBackedBitArray
• Fixed bug in AssertUtils.areNotEmpty()
• Added unit tests for jersey and jersey2 packages
• Added unit tests for many utility classes

2.2.0 (18 Aug 2015)

• Added ListUtils with listOf methods to construct ArrayList of arrays
• Added getLowestSetBitIndex and getHighestSetBitIndex methods to BitUtils
• Added getHighestBitSet and getLowestBitSet methods to BitArray and its implementations
• Added test-cases to BitUtils and BitArray implementations

2.1.0 (28 Jul 2015)

• Udpated BitArray and its various implementation for many bug-fixes and enhancements
• Added JCIP thread-safety annotations to BitArray and its implementations
• Added HttpHeaderName constants from jerry-http project
• Renamed GsonJsonProvider to GsonJsonJerseyProvider for better clarity
• Added Gson based JAX-RS handler for use with RestEasy

2.0.0 (06 Jul 2015)

• Moved MutableInt, MutableLong, MutableFloat and MutableDouble to a sub-package
• Moved IntegerCounter and LongCounter to a sub-package
• Added a Tree implementation that stores an n-ary tree and can render its flat view, allows for depth-first traversal
• Updated JavaDocs to remove all missing docs and removed all warnings
• Added BitArray and its multiple implementations: an in-memory FastBitArray, a simple FileBackedBitArray, an implementation using standard JavaBitArray and a fast memory-mapped file based MMapFileBackedBitArray
• Added Jersey 1.0 and 2.0 based GsonJsonProvider for building REST services
• Added DumpUtils to contruct a reflection-based string representation of an object useful for debugging purposes
• Added CookieUtils, ResponseUtils, and RequestUtils to work with Servlet specification based objects
• Added PropertiesUtils to work with Properties objects easily
• Added method to resolve a file path to File instance taking care of all .., and ~
• Added Transformer construct to transform an object from one form to another
• Added constant to SystemPropertyNames for fetching java temporary folder
• Added FileUtils.getExtension method to extract file extension
• Added FileUtils.hexDump method to dump file contents in hex-notation
• Added ReadableUtils to parse number of bytes/time in milliseconds to human readable form
• Added OSUtils to retrieve operating-system based information
• Added Oracle JDK 8 as one of the test environments
• Updated copyright headers

1.6.1 (16 Mar 2015)

• Fixed bug in CheckUtils.directoryExists where its existence as a File was being tested

1.6.0 (09 Mar 2015)

• Renamed SystemProperty to SystemPropertyNames to indicate that this just contains names
• Added method to FileUtils to list files using wild-cards in a given path
• Added method to FileUtils to return the extension of file
• Added MimeUtils to guess the MIME type based on the extension
• Added methods to CheckUtils to see if file can be read, written and/or executed
• Added a GenericConsumer class that allows consuming an entity easily
• Added a FileByteChunkConsumer that allows consuming an entire file chunk-by-chunk of bytes
• Added methods to FileUtils to compute MD5 and SHA-256 of a file
• Added BitUtils utility class with basic bit operations
• Added EnvironmentUtils.dumpAllProperties() to dump all system properties and evironment variables into a string for easier debugging
• Added areEmpty() and areNotEmpty() in AssertUtils

1.5.0 (28 Dec 2014)

• Updated GsonUtils to allow for registeration of custom type adapters, and clear previously generated Gsons and/or custom adapters
• Added SimpleMultiMap to store multiple values against a given key in a HashMap
• Added ApplicationContext class to hold static values for every application
• Added a StringLineIterator that iterates over a string line-by-line and holds start/end position of each line
• Added functionality to dump ConsoleTable into CSV, JSON and XML formats

1.4.0 (03 Dec 2014)

• Fixed a critical bug in UriUtils.extractHost - when the URL starts with // the method was throwing an NPE - which is now fixed and it returns the correct hostname
• Added StringUtils.repeat to create a String of repeatable characters
• Added MutableInt to create an object instance whose value can be changed as desired
• Added MutableDouble, MutableFloat and MutableLong on the lines of MutableInt
• Added ConsoleTable class to output display to System.out or Console implementations in a proper tabular format. Can be used to output data to plain text files - three implementations are available, full-width, width-curtail and multi-line
• Updated UserLocalStore to fetch a list of all keys stored within the store

1.3.0 (28 Oct 2014)

• Updated UserLocalStore to allow files to be created in user's home directory
• Added method to StringUtils to merge an array using a given delimiter
• Added DesktopUtils to open a URL in system browser if available
• Added StringUtils.getShortValue() method
• Updated IntegerCounter and LongCounter to reset its value, or create a new one with a given initial value
• Upgraded Maven dependencies to latest

1.2.1 (07 Oct 2014)

• Added unit test cases for UserLocalStore, Base62Encoder
• Added method in HashUtils to hash using PBKDF2-HMAC-SHA1
• Added CryptoUtils to encrypt/decrypt text using AES-256
• Added EnvironmentUtils to read a given property first by reading Java property, and then using System properties
• Updated GsonUtils to serialize time as long epoch values to preserve milli-seconds

1.2.0 (02 Jul 2014)

• Added UserLocalStore and corresponding implementations to maintain a user-specific data store
• Added constants interface for popular system properties in SystemProperty
• Added more utility methods to AssertUtils and corresponding unit test cases
• Added CheckUtils for checking assertions and throwing appropriate exceptions when they are not met
• Added code coverage using cobertura maven plugin

1.1.0 (02 Apr 2014)

• Added IntegerCounter to keep track of multiple named counters with max integer capacity
• Added LongCounter to keep track of multiple named counters with max long capacity
• Added HttpMimeType constants for common response types
• Added numerous utility methods to StringUtils
• Removed dependency on Character.isAlphabetic() from JDK 7
• Fixed bug in UrlManipulator when URL path is not present
• Updated javadocs

1.0.0 (20 Feb 2014)

• Initial release