REXML 3.2.6 - 2023-07-27

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Improvements

• Required Ruby 2.5 or later explicitly.
  Could you set required_ruby_version >= 2.1? Latest 3.2.5 release is broken on Ruby 2.0 #69
  [Patch by Ivo Anjo]

• Added documentation for maintenance cycle.
  Document that REXML follows the Ruby maintenance cycle #71
  [Patch by Ivo Anjo]

• Added tutorial.
  Tutorial #77
  doc: linkt to tutorial #78
  [Patch by Burdette Lamar]

• Improved performance and memory usage.
  Performance and memory optimizations #94
  [Patch by fatkodima]

• REXML::Parsers::XPathParser#abbreviate: Added support for
  function arguments.
  Inverse to XPathParser::parse? #95
  [Reported by pulver]

• REXML::Parsers::XPathParser#abbreviate: Added support for string
  literal that contains double-quote.
  xpath abbreviate: add support for string literal that contains double-quote #96
  [Patch by pulver]

• REXML::Parsers::XPathParser#abbreviate: Added missing / to
  :descendant_or_self/:self/:parent.
  Slash lost with parent nodes #97
  [Reported by pulver]

• REXML::Parsers::XPathParser#abbreviate: Added support for more patterns.
  Slash lost with parent nodes #97
  [Reported by pulver]

Fixes

• Fixed a typo in NEWS.
  Update NEWS.md #72
  [Patch by Spencer Goodman]

• Fixed a typo in NEWS.
  Fix typo in NEWS.md #75
  [Patch by Andrew Bromwich]

• Fixed documents.
  Fix RDoc for Element #87
  [Patch by Alexander Ilyin]

• Fixed a bug that Attriute convert ' and ' even when
  attribute_quote: :quote is used.
  Editing an element and generating XML files using the {attribute_quote: :quote} wrongly escapes quotes in attributes #92
  [Reported by Edouard Brière]

• Fixed links in tutorial.
  doc: Fix some method links in tutorial #99
  [Patch by gemmaro]

Thanks

• Ivo Anjo

• Spencer Goodman

• Andrew Bromwich

• Burdette Lamar

• Alexander Ilyin

• Edouard Brière

• fatkodima

• pulver

• gemmaro

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This discussion was created from the release REXML 3.2.6 - 2023-07-27.