Change Log

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

1.6.1 - 2014-09-24

Changed

Fix gem packaging error.

1.6.0 - 2014-09-22

Added

More metaprogramming support via get_expected_field, get_optional_field.
Ruby 2.1 support.
Protocol Buffers text format support.

Changed

Fixed Windows line ending bug in encoder.
README syntax highlighting.

Removed

Dropped Ruby 1.8.7 support.

1.5.1 - 2013-10-28

Added

Better value semantics for Message, including ==, eql?, and hash.

1.5.0 - 2013-09-19

Added

Message#to_hash
Service and RPC classes, as a common interface for other libraries to build on.

Changed

Fix for repeated fields being set to itself.

1.4.1 - 2013-07-19

Changed

Fix for frozen strings as input.

1.4.0 - 2013-06-18

Added

Support protobuf groups.
Add new executable protoc-gen-ruby, for the new protoc plugin support.

1.3.3 - 2013-03-22

Added

Validate UTF8 while encoding.
Support packed fields.

1.3.1 - 2013-02-17

Added

Move deactivated varint c extension to a separate gem.
Use the varint gem, if it has been loaded.

1.3.0 - 2013-01-17

Added

Improved documentation and README.

1.2.3.beta2 - 2012-12-18

Added

Better error reporting while parsing invalid messages.
UTF-8 validation of string fields in ruby 1.9+.

Changed

Fixed 32-bit negative numbers.
Fix encoding of strings in parsed messages.
Fix for recursive message types.

1.2.1 - 2011-10-01

Added

Translate package names to submodules.
Mirror packages as directory structure.

1.1.0 - 2011-09-19

Removed

Remove package unloading support.

1.0.1 - 2011-03-20

Added

Treat unknown enum values as unknown fields.

1.0.0

0.8.5

Added

Add support for Microsoft Windows (tested on Windows 7)
Fix StringIO encoding issues on Ruby 1.9.2 by explicitly setting binary encoding.