v2.2.0

Released 2024-10-15

• Updated collection specification:
  • Added snippet properties to enable recording of compilation results with Delphi 10.2 through to Delphi 12. Fixes issue #26.
  • Added new AdvancedTest.Level and AdvancedTest.URL snippet properties to provide additional information for snippets that have received advanced testing. See issues #13 & #15.
• Changes to the collection:
  • Added 3 new IEEE Pown functions to the Maths category: PowN, PowNZN, PowNZZ. Fixes issue #20.
  • Added 7 overloaded version of each of two new summing functions in the Maths category: ArraySum & SumOfLogs. Fixes issue #25.
  • Added AdvancedTest.Level values to numerous snippets that have received advanced testing to provide details of the type of testing. See issue #15.
  • Added AdvancedTest.URLvalues to to numerous snippets that have received advanced testing to provide links to the test source code. See issue #13
  • Corrected RFC1123DateGMT snippet test level from advanced to basic.
  • Fixed syntax errors in maths.ini & hex.ini category files.
• Changes to tests:
  • Comments corrected and updated in the test projects for the drive and winsys categories.
  • Pascal files in test projects that were generated from the collection had header comments changed to refer to the revised LICENSE.md.
  • Added unit tests for the PowN, PowNZN, PowNZZ routines and the ArraySum & SumOfLogs overloaded functions the to maths category test project.
• Restructured source code repository. All files and sub-directories that were in the csdb directory were moved up one directory level and csdb was deleted. Fixes issue #14.
• Updated documentation:
  • README.md in the repo root was heavily edited to include information formerly in csdb/README.md, which was deleted.
  • tests/README.md was changed to reflect the changed repo directory structure and footnotes were converted to GitHub style.
  • LICENSE.md was changed to reflect the different copyright details that apply to the files belong to the collection and other files.
  • Collection documentation updated as follows:
    • Noted changes to the collection specification made in this releases.
    • General editing
    • Revised styling
    • Added a new section discussing some issues that may be encountered when designing software to that reads the database.
  • Fixed a CSS error in docs/main.css.
  • Rewrote REML documentation to link to become a brief overview that links to an authoratitive definition of REML in the delphidabbler/reml repository. Fixes issue #24.