Changelog for hoogle-5.0.17.6
Changelog for Hoogle (* = breaking change)
5.0.17.6, released 2019-03-27
#291, optimise the log parsing (5x speedup)
#289, change to use autofocus attribute
Add --links flag to integrate with https://codesearch.aelve.com/
Remove warning about type search
5.0.17.5, released 2019-01-27
* #285, remove accidental API break in 5.0.17.4
Lots of improvements in type search
5.0.17.4, released 2018-12-10
* #285, change targetPackage/Module to be opaque
Require haskell-src-exts-1.21
#271, added FromJSON instance for Target
#253, adds JSON pagination from query parameters
Make sure <h1> works well in doc snippets
#251, make sure transformers is more popular than mtl
Require network-uri >= 2.6, don't require network
5.0.17.3, released 2018-04-17
Require extra-1.6.6
Fix the reported memory sizes
5.0.17.2, released 2018-03-16
Remove support for GHC 7.10
Require conduit-1.3.0
#245, add support for GHC 8.4
5.0.17.1, released 2018-01-27
#238, only identify the database by the first three version components
#236, in --local mode replace file:// links in Haddock pages
5.0.17, released 2018-01-17
Add lower bounds for time and bytestring
#234, allow http-conduit-0.15
5.0.16, released 2018-01-03
#232, allow haskell-src-exts-1.18-1.20
5.0.15, released 2017-12-12
Allow haskell-src-exts-1.20
5.0.14, released 2017-11-28
#228, add --datadir for overriding data directory on servers
#223, don't break on foldl'
#222, make sure all packages appear in the search
5.0.13, released 2017-07-30
#219, treat the query "a->b" the same as "a -> b"
#215, if a specified module/package is missing, give no results
#220, start on port 8080 by default
Rely on the fact ghc API is now on Hackage
#217, fix the mode tag propagating to child links
5.0.12, released 2017-05-06
#210, expose targetInfo and targetSearchDisplay
5.0.11, released 2017-05-02
#209, add a defaultDatabaseLocation function
5.0.10, released 2017-04-17
#205, change how the link URL is computed
#206, put newer versions of a package first
5.0.9, released 2017-01-16
#202, add --haddock functionality
5.0.8, released 2016-12-29
#194, make --local work regardless of code page
5.0.7, released 2016-12-27
#200, make sure the content-type is set properly
5.0.6, released 2016-11-30
#196, make --local look for .cabal files as well
Fix up Frege documentation generation
5.0.5, released 2016-11-24
#193, support multiple --local flags
#195, add --home flag to server mode
Allow haskell-src-exts-1.19
5.0.4, released 2016-09-11
#184, use file URLs for local docs
#183, make --local look for .txt files recursively
5.0.3, released 2016-08-28
#181, use the proper network constraints
Avoid deprecated Aeson modules
5.0.2, released 2016-07-25
Move to haskell-src-exts-1.18
5.0.1, released 2016-07-12
#178, support the --link argument
#178, add module names to results on the command line
#177, require containers 0.5 or above
5.0, released 2016-06-24
#172, make sure --local links work on Linux
#116, store data files in getAppUserDataDirectory by default
G472, be robust to corrupt Hoogle files
G521, make sure it works with inverted color preferences
Rewrite from scratch
4.2.38, released 2015-01-28
#96, allow certicate verification failures
#95, allow a higher version of Cabal on older GHCs
4.2.37, released 2015-01-13
#94, GHC 7.10 support
4.2.36, released 2014-10-12
#85, add support for missing type constructors
4.2.35, released 2014-09-15
Allow haskell-src-exts-1.16
4.2.34, released 2014-07-09
Add defaultDatabaseLocation
4.2.33, released 2014-06-15
Allow WAI-3.0
4.2.32, released 2014-04-14
Allow haskell-src-exts-1.15
4.2.31, released 2014-04-03
#61, support conduit-1.1
4.2.30, released 2014-03-23
#57, support QuickCheck-2.7
4.2.29, released 2014-02-23
#55, if reading as UTF8 fails, explicitly try Latin1
Add QuickCheck as a dependency
Change createDatabase to also save the file
Disable rank feature
Remove running a hoogle query without converting the database
Ignore packages without documentation to hoogle data
4.2.28, released 2014-01-03
Upgrade to shake-0.11
#49, update "hoogle data" to be incremental
4.2.27, released 2014-01-01
Rewrite how "hoogle data" works
#45, if you are building all, also depend on default
#47, switch to using Shake to build the recipes
Add a dependency on Shake
4.2.26, released 2013-12-10
Fix omission of the Test file
4.2.25, released 2013-12-09
Fix timestamps in .tar.gz dist file
4.2.24, released 2013-12-08
Allow WAI 2.0
Fix the Keyword generator
4.2.23, released 2013-09-29
Improvements to Haddock conversion
4.2.22, released 2013-09-29
Download Hoogle data from the old Hackage server
4.2.21, released 2013-09-01
#25, make the tarball pass the tests
#26, GHC 7.8 compatibility
Ensure alias resolution is bottom-up and recursive
4.2.20, released 2013-08-25
#619, do not depend on unix on Windows
4.2.19, released 2013-08-20
Fix version bounds
4.2.18, released 2013-08-20
Allow bytestring-0.9
4.2.17, released 2013-08-20
Upgrade to haskell-src-exts-1.14
Visual redesign
Require bytestring-0.10 or above, due to NFData instances
Add NFData instance to Database
4.2.16, released 2013-02-21
Remove lots of explicit upper bounds
4.2.15, released 2013-01-29
Allow http-types-0.8
Allow case-insensitive-1.0
Support --local for GHC docs
#568, rewrite Haddock links in --local
4.2.14, released 2012-11-06
Switch license from GPL to BSD3
GHC 7.6 fixes
##4, Allow Cabal-1.16.*
4.2.13, released 2012-08-18
Allow cmdargs-0.10.*
4.2.12, released 2012-07-15
Allow conduit-0.5, wai-1.3 and warp-1.3
Upgrade to http-types-0.7.*
In embedded mode, don't hijack the URL bar or title
Upgrade to jQuery 1.7.2
#89, add a format=json output mode
#476, update the URL as you type
Improve iPhone support
Update the copyright year in the footer
Double the speed of hoogle server responses
4.2.11, released 2012-04-05
Allow transformers-0.3
Allow conduit-0.4, wai-1.2 and warp-1.2
Allow haskell-src-exts-1.12 and 1.13
4.2.10, released 2012-03-04
#533, be paranoid when parsing Cabal files
4.2.9, released 2012-03-01
Upgrade to WAI-1.1 and Warp-1.1
#525, don't rely on a redirect to find files
Allow Cabal-1.14
4.2.8, released 2011-11-27
Allow cmdargs-0.9
Fix setting the global read flags and unsetting them properly
Allow case-insensitive-0.4.*
Make data --local have a good default on Linux
Make server --local work on Windows
#407, rewrite OpenSearch plugin to work regardless of the server
4.2.7, released 2011-09-03
Allow cmdargs-0.8
4.2.6, released 2011-08-12
Permit GHC 7.2
Allow case-insensitive-0.3.*
Fix bug when searching for toString in the embed mode
Make --redownload work on the tarballs
4.2.5, released 2011-06-12
Fix hyperlinks to symbols (i.e. &&) in Haddock
4.2.4, released 2011-05-26
#434, use either wget or curl to download the files
Allow haskell-src-exts 1.11.*
Upgrade to cmdargs==0.7.*
4.2.3, released 2011-05-01
Generate database for ghc internals
Give an error if the database is the wrong version
Add -fno-cse, to make cmdargs work (was losing args annotations)
4.2.2, released 2011-04-25
Upgrade to WAI==0.4.* and Warp==0.4.*
Allow parsec 3, since various people have reported it works
Default module URL's correctly when not on Hackage
#417, use proper Haddock parsing for package descriptions
Make sure https: links work through the web mode
Rewrite the binary defer layer, cleaner and slightly faster
Eliminate escaping problems when entering "'s in the search
Some work on #375, add links to the library page
Add --template to override the templates at runtime
Add --dynamic flag to server mode, include update stamps
Upgrade wai and warp, adds an exception handler
#82, rewrite showing document snippets, better expand/collapse
Support <em> tags in Haddock output (as well as <i>)
Make package matching case insensitive
#372, add features to improve module name search
Make module name searching case insensitive
4.2.1, released 2011-01-26
Fix for pattern match failure when searching for "to"
Fix for not sending text/html when serving local files
Eliminate the --nostdin flag, now unnecessary
Change to use WAI/Warp instead of HTTP and custom server
Fix a bug, didn't ever show Waiting... on the real website
Make embed work in IE8
4.2, released 2011-01-23
Make the CGI interface send the right number of newlines
Accept prefix and suffix web parameters
Eliminate isBlankQuery, make Query a Monoid
Make Query abstract, add queryPackages/querySetPackage
Rename querySuggestions/queryCompletions by dropping the query
Add mode=embed support
Add some log analysis features
Ignore some whitespace in the input file
Work around a cabal bug, include jquery.cookie.js
Add ?version=xxx to .css and .js, to make it auto refresh
4.1.5, released 2011-01-16
#399, rehabilitate mode=suggest
Stop mode=suggest failing entirely, now cleanly gives no answers
Combine --web and --webmode
Complete the command line flag help
#327, ensure utf8 is found
#187, ensure LT is found
Use the Hoogle tarball direct from Hackage
#54, rework packages, entries and keywords
#87, make all database files lowercase
Various javascript/ajax enhancements
4.1.4, released 2011-01-15
Running data on Posix sets all files to global read/execute
Relax haskell-src-exts to allow 1.10.1
Rework the web page display further
4.1.3, released 2011-01-09
Read and write all database files in UTF8
#391, add tar -xzf when extracting from the tarball
Change search results display, packages/modules on separate line
Exclude haskellN* from the platform, they are in base
Add --nostdin to server mode, to support running with nohup
Loosen dependencies for tagsoup (typo'd it before)
4.1.2, released 2010-12-19
Loosen dependencies for tagsoup and HTTP (but not parsec)
Avoid self circular dependencies
4.1.1, released 2010-12-18
#195, include all the necessary resources to run as a server
When in server mode, be more robust to errors
4.1, released 2010-12-18
#320, make sure system is found
#146, preserve forall's in everywhere
#186, switch to using haskell-src-exts to parse input files
#249, make sure you find MonadWriter
#235, make sure you find forall
#309, make sure there are links for keywords
#78, add --link flag
#59, operators look nicer, and have blue brackets round them
#352, can now parse ( # ) as a function name in the input
#280, searching for "~ +keyword" should find keyword
#116, fix links for types/classes
#83, all searching for package-name
#94, allow textbases to be used automatically
#92, short flags are now handled by cmdargs, so work
#51, test mode now does what test and testfile did
#66, turn Hoogle into a library
Add --server flag, to run as a server
4.0.7, released 2009-07-19
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