CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

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All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
BFKit-Swift adheres to Semantic Versioning.

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6.x Releases

• 6.0.x Releases - 6.0.0 | 6.0.1

5.x Releases

• 5.0.x Releases - 5.0.0

4.x Releases

• 4.1.x Releases - 4.1.0
• 4.0.x Releases - 4.0.0 | 4.0.1

3.x Releases

• 3.2.x Releases - 3.2.0 | 3.2.1
• 3.1.x Releases - 3.1.0 | 3.1.1 | 3.1.2
• 3.0.x Releases - 3.0.0

2.x Releases

• 2.6.x Releases - 2.6.0
• 2.5.x Releases - 2.5.0
• 2.4.x Releases - 2.4.0 | 2.4.1
• 2.3.x Releases - 2.3.0
• 2.2.x Releases - 2.2.0 | 2.2.1 | 2.2.2
• 2.1.x Releases - 2.1.0
• 2.0.x Releases - 2.0.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2

1.x Releases

• 1.8.x Releases - 1.8.0
• 1.7.x Releases - 1.7.0
• 1.6.x Releases - 1.6.0 | 1.6.1 | 1.6.2 | 1.6.3 | 1.6.4
• 1.5.x Releases - 1.5.0 | 1.5.1
• 1.4.x Releases - 1.4.0 | 1.4.1
• 1.3.x Releases - 1.3.0 | 1.3.1
• 1.2.x Releases - 1.2.0
• 1.1.x Releases - 1.1.0
• 1.0.x Releases - 1.0.0

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6.0.1 - Fixing Pod

20 Oct 2019

Fixed

• Fixed swift_version in podspec file

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6.0.0 - Swift 5.1 Support

20 Oct 2019

Added

• Added support to Xcode 11.1 and Swift 5.1
• Added support to WKWebView #44
• Added iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max in UIDevice extension

Deprecated

• Deprecated FontName and FamilyFontName in UIFont extension

Removed

• Removed support to UIWebView #44
• Removed isURLValid on Linux

Improved

• Updated SwiftLint to 0.35.0

Thanks to @Tripwire999 for this release

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5.0.0 - Swift 5.0 Support

23 Apr 2019

Added

• Added support to Xcode 10.2 and Swift 5.0

Changed

• Renamed countSymbols() to countPunctuations() in String extension, the old one has been deprecated but still valid
• Changed parameter type and return type of degreesToRadians(_:) and radiansToDegrees(_:) from Float to Double in Number extension
• Changed parameter type of rotate(radians:) and rotate(degrees:) from Float to Double in UIImage extension
• Changed search(_:) function in List struct that now returns Int instead of Int? by returning -1 instead of nil if the Element is not found
• Changed BFLog messages from emojis to [ERROR], [WARNING], [DEBUG] and [INFO]
• Changed the behavior of Calendar instances in Date extension on Linux

Improved

• Improved count* chars functions in String extension
• Improved build performance
• Updated SwiftLint to 0.31.0

Removed

• Removed all the deprecated functions and variables

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4.1.0 - Spend That Money

03 Feb 2019

Added

• Added iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR in UIDevice extension
• Added isFromTestFlight function in BFApp enum to check if the app has been installed from TestFlight

Thanks to @gennick for this release

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4.0.1 - Release It Please

27 Dec 2018

Added

• Added new iPad Pro 11-inch and 12.9-inch in UIDevice extension
• Added missing CoreGraphics files to CocoaPods

Improved

• Improved settings reading and saving in FileManager extension
• Updated SwiftLint to 0.29.2

Removed

• Removed watchOS 2.0 support in favor of watchOS 3.0, thanks to an App Store submission bug #11

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4.0.0 - Swift 4.2 Support

11 Oct 2018

Added

• Added support to Xcode 10 and Swift 4.2
• Added localized and numberValue variables in String extension
• Added queryStringParameter(parameter:), queryDictionary() and urlValid() functions in String extension

Changed

• BFTouchID is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of BFKit-Swift. Please use BFBiometrics enum instead
• lightFont in UIFont extension is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of BFKit-Swift
• regularFont in UIFont extension is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of BFKit-Swift
• boldFont in UIFont extension is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of BFKit-Swift
• All random functions in Number extension are deprecated and will be removed in a future version of BFKit-Swift
• Changed from Codecov to Coveralls service for code coverage

Improved

• Updated package tools version to 4.2

Fixed

• Now .applicationSupport case available in PathType enum in FileManager extension fully works, even if Application Support folder doesn't exist

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3.2.1 - That Corner Radius

14 Sep 2018

Improved

• Updated SwiftLint to 0.27.0

Fixed

• Fixed wrong corner radius in cornerRadius(corners:, radius:) function in UIView extension

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3.2.0 - Big Improvements

14 Jul 2018

Added

• Added force attribute to generateUniqueIdentifier(save: Bool = default, force: Bool = default) in UIDevice extension with a default value, hence no changes are required
• Added resetFirstStart(version: String = default) in BFApp struct, to reset the App like has never been opened
• Added FileManager extension to Linux

Improved

• Improved code of a lot of classes / structs and enums
• Updated SwiftLint to 0.26.0
• Use of canImport() instead of os()
• Converted static only structs to enums to avoid initialization
• Removed all force unwrapping to avoid possible crashes
• Fixing some memory leaks

Deprecated

• BFTouchID struct in favour of BFBiometrics enum
• lightFont, mediumFont and boldFont from UIFont extension
• length in favour of count in String extension

Removed

• Removed Hound CI

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3.1.2 - Swift 4.1 Support

2 Apr 2018

Added

• Added support to Xcode 9.3 and Swift 4.1

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3.1.1 - Some Improvements

18 Feb 2017

Added

• Added swift_version property in podspec file for CocoaPods 1.4.0
• Added Hound CI

Improved

• Now cornerRadius(corners:, radius:) function in UIView extension uses maskedCorners for iOS 11 or above
• fadeDuration in BFButton class is now a TimeInterval
• Updated device names based on The iPhone Wiki
• Updated SwiftLint to 0.25.0

Fixed

• Now Swift Package Manager correctly builds BFKit-Swift with Swift 4

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3.1.0 - Face ID Support

26 Dec 2017

Added

• Added BFBiometrics struct to help handling Face ID and / or Touch ID
• Added two new custom operators on Number extension: <> and <=> to check if a number is included in a tuple of values
• Added isUUID(), isUUIDForAPNS() and replacingMatches(regex:, with:) to Linux in String extension

Improved

• Improved compilation time in blur() function in UIImage extension
• Improved debug and release code execution on BFApp struct
• Changed generateUniqueIdentifier() to generateUniqueIdentifier(save: Bool = default) in UIDevice extension to be able to keep the generated identifier across multiple sessions, defaults to false, so no changes are required
• Updated SwiftLint to 0.24.0
• Updated README.md to latest Carthage changes

Thanks to @tomasz-czyzak for this release

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3.0.0 - Swift 4 Support

23 Sep 2017

Added

• Added support to Swift 4 and Xcode 9
• Added support to App Extensions
• Added setTabBarVisible(_:, animated:, duration:) and isTabBarVisible in UIViewController extension

Improved

• Updated SwiftLint to 0.22.0
• Now gradient(colors:, direction:) returns a CAGradientLayer as a @discardableResult, so no changes are required

Fixed

• Fixed a bug on substring(to:) function on String extension #32
• Fixed non designable UIViews

Changed

• Changed UIViewLinearGradientDirection to UIViewGradientDirection enum name and properties in UIView extension. Easy transition, rename only
• Changed smoothLinearGradient(colors:, direction:) to smoothGradient(colors:, direction:, type: = default) to allow radial gradients in UIView extension. Easy transition, thanks to default value
• Removed appDelegate global variable
• Changed reversed(preserveFormat: = default) to eversed(preserveFormat:) in String extension because is used instead of reversed() original String function

Thanks to @wdcurry for this release

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2.6.0 - macOS Support

26 Jul 2017

Added

• Added macOS Support
• Added dateSeparator and timeSeparator to init?(date:, time:) with a default value, so no changes are required
• Added flatten<T>(_ array:) generic global function in Array extension

Improved

• Removed Apple Watch device from UIDevice extension (Can't be used)
• Removed support for iOS 7 in UIImage extension (Refuse)
• Improved BFPassword struct
• Improved tests

Fixed

• Fixed missing style in init(frame:, style:, cellSeparatorStyle:, separatorInset:, dataSource:, delegate:) in UITableView extension
• Fixed animate(path:, count: = default, duration:, autoreverses: = default) autoreverses
• Fixed BFButton with a default fadeDuration value
• Fixed wrong default duration in fade(label:, duration:, toAttributedString:) in WKInterfaceController extension

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2.5.0 - Better Gradients And Dates

4 Jul 2017

Added

• Added init?(iso8601:) and iso8601() functions to create a Date from an ISO 8601 String and vice-versa in Date & String extensions
• Added new functions in NSAttributedString extension to handle left, right, center and justified text alignment
• Added smoothLinearGradient(colors:, direction:) function in UIView extension that uses CGGradient instead of CAGradientLayer
• Added iPad Pro 12.9 2nd Generation and iPad Pro 10.5 devices in UIDevice extension
• Added fade(label:, duration: = default, toString:) and fade(label:, duration: = default, toAttributedString:) animation functions in WKInterfaceController extension
• Added Set struct extension
• Added append(_ value:, key:) function in Dictionary extension
• Added init?(view:) function in UIImage extension

Improved

• Now dateString(format: = default) in Date extension has a new locale parameter with a default value, so no changes are required
• Now init?(parse dateString:, format: = default) in Date extension has a new locale parameter with a default value, so no changes are required
• Updated SwiftLint to 0.20.0

Fixed

• Fixed a bug where you cannot concatenate multiple attributed strings

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2.4.1 - Swift Package Manager Returns

1 Jun 2017

Fixed

• Fixed Swift Package Manager build on macOS

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2.4.0 - watchOS Support

31 May 2017

Added

• Added watchOS support (For specific classes, structs and extensions support refer to compatibility table)
• Added WKInterfaceController class extension for watchOS
• Added NSAttributedString class extension
• Added NSPointerArray class extension
• Added isNotEmpty in Array extension
• Added saveLog(in:, filename:) in BFLog struct to save log in a file

Improved

• Changed Travis CI builds
• Use of randomInt() in UIColor and Array extensions
• Removed Glibc library for Linux
• Updated SwiftLint to 0.19.0

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2.3.0 - Minor (Breaking) Changes

23 Apr 2017

Added

• Added dateString(format:) in Date extension
• Added replacingOccurrences(of:, with:) in String extension

Improved

• Changing Sound and Font enums to be more Swifty (Xcode hints will help)
• Updated with Swift 3.1 compatibility
• Updated SwiftLint to 0.18.1
• Improved tests
• mainBundlePath in FileManager extension will now return the main bundle path if no file is specified #27

Fixed

• Fixed an issue with randomInt() function in Number extension #26

Thanks to @on123 & @jiongge for this release

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2.2.2 - Swift 3.1 Ready

12 Mar 2017

Improved

• Minor changes to be Swift 3.1 ready

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2.2.1 - Better Log

10 Jan 2017

Fixed

• Fixed a bug in warning, error, debug and info functions in BFLog struct

Thanks to @ianrahman for this release

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2.2.0 - Cryptographically First

9 Jan 2017

Added

• Added new cryptographically secure random numbers generator with random() function in Number extension
  • Available to all Integer types, Float and Double
• Added warning, error, debug and info functions in BFLog extension
• Added has(_:, caseSensitive:) as alias of range(of:, caseSensitive:) in String extension

Improved

• Increased code coverage
• General enhancements in pasteboard functions
• Enhancements in init(barButtonSpaceType:, width:) in UIBarButtonItem extension
• Changed the implementation of randomInt() and randomFloat() function in Number extension
• Updated SwiftLint to 0.15.0
• Minor enhancements

Fixed

• Fixed a bug in reversed(preserveFormat:) function in String extension

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2.1.0 - Napalm Explosion

23 Dec 2016

Added

• Added random() function in Array extension
• Added array variable to String, Int, Float and Double extensions
• Added present(title:, message:, actions:, alertType:) in UIViewController extension
• Added support for Xcode 8.2 and Swift 3.0.2

Improved

• Updated SwiftLint to 0.14.0

Thanks to @calebkleveter for this release

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2.0.2 - Linux Doesn't Like Emoji

11 Dec 2016

Fixed

• Fixed a bug for Linux on String extension

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2.0.1 - Linux Compatibility

10 Dec 2016

Fixed

• Fixed a bug for Linux on BFApp class

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2.0.0 - A New Beginning

10 Dec 2016

Added

• This version has been completely rewritten and is not compatible with 1.x versions
• Added Swift 3.0 support
• Added Unit Tests
• Adopt the new API Design Guidelines
• Use of SwiftLint
• Builds on Linux (Foundation extensions only)
• Added isLowPowerModeEnabled(), lowPowerModeChanged(_:), isJailbroken(), uptime and uptimeDate functions in UIDevice extension
• Added shuffle() and shuffled() functions in Array extension
• Added localize(), isAnagram(), isPalindrome(), links(), dates(), hashtags(), mentions() functions and ??? operator in String extension
• Added animate(path:, count:, duration:) function in UIView extension
• Added init(base64:) function in UIImage extension
• Added UIViewController extension
• Added ProcessInfo extension

Improved

• Better handling of !, ? and throws on all sources
• Minor enhancements & bug fix

Thanks to @the0neyouseek for this release

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1.8.0

19 Sep 2016

Added

• Added Swift 2.3 support
• Added Application info in BFApp class #17

Improved

• Simplified color usage in UIColor extension #16

Fixed

• Fixed crashes on imageToGrayscale() and imageToBlackAndWhite() in UIImage extension #15
• Fixed countUppercaseLetters function in BFPassword class #14

Thanks to @sairamkotha, @ttyh061 & @astrokin for this release

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1.7.0

14 Jul 2016

Added

• Added debugBlock and NSLocalizedString(key:) in global scope
• Added BFView as subclass of UIView
• Added < and > to compare two NSDate
• Added hexString() and alpha() to UIColor extension
• Added cornerRadius(corners:, radius:) to UIView extension

Improved

• Improved BFLog class - See this post on how to properly use it
• Adjusting pt-BR typo #13
• Minor enhancements

Fixed

• Fixed a bug with Carthage

Thanks to @gabrielPeart for this release

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1.6.3

15 May 2016

Fixed

• Fixed crash on BFDateInformation struct initializer

1.6.2

08 May 2016

Added

• Added missing devices
• Added Swedish translation #11 & #12

Improved

• Minor enhancements & bug fix

Thanks to @pontus-andersson for this release

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1.6.1

25 Mar 2016

Added

• Added Package.swift file to add support to Swift Package Manager
• Added support to Swift 2.2 and Xcode 7.3 #10

Thanks to @lucasmpaim for this release

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1.6.0

1 Feb 2016

Added

• Added CONTRIBUTING.md file
• Added brightness directly to UIScreen extension
• Added randomInt() function with range support in NSNumber extension
• Added Brazilian Portuguese #20 & #22
• Added a screen size structure in UIScreen extension to check the device's screen size #9
• Added NSData extension
• Added shortDate() function to NSDate extension
• Added safeObjectForKey() in NSDictionary extension
• Added BFTextField subclass of UITextField to limit the max characters
• Added some functions to NSString & String extensions
• Added updateUniqueIdentifier(_: _:) in UIDevice extension
• Added removeAllSubviews() in UIView extension
• Added calculatedHeight() & setFont(_, fromIndex:, toIndex:)

Improved

• Minor enhancements & bug fix

Fixed

• Fixed a bug in randomColor(_) that may cause a crash #8

Thanks to @Ewg777, @emersonbroga & @liushixiang for this release

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1.5.1

10 Nov 2015

Added

• Added more stronger check on BFDataStructures

Improved

• Now support Swift 2.1 and Xcode 7.1

Fixed

• Fixed a bug in searchInString(_:charStart:charEnd) that may cause a crash

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1.5.0

5 Nov 2015

Added

• Added support for Swift 2.0
• Added onFirstStartForVersion and isFirstStartForVersion functions and isFirstStart and isFirstStartForCurrentVersion variables in BFApp class
• Added HEX functions in NSString and String extensions
• Added String functions like URL functions
• Added a NS function to String extension that convert it to a NSString
• Added flipImageHorizontally & flipImageVertically functions in UIImage extension
• Added missing devices

Improved

• Now Array and Dictionary extensions are declared as public
• indexOfCharacter() in String extension now doesn't returns nil if not found, but -1
• Moved generateUUID() from UIDevice extension to String and NSString extensions

Fixed

• Fixed various bugs

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1.4.1

20 Jul 2015

Added

• Added support for iPod Touch 6G

Fixed

• Fixed a problem with Carthage project

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1.4.0

13 Jul 2015

Added

• Added APP_DELEGATE global variable
• Added UINavigationBar extension
• Added UIToolbar & UIBarButtonItem extensions
• Added BFDataStructures class with primitive data structures
• Added new substring, indexOf and subscript functions in String extension
• Added fallbackTitle parameter in showTouchIDAuthenticationWithReason function in BFTouchID class
• Added touch on screen with BFShowTouchOnScreen() and BFHideTouchOnScreen() functions

Improved

• Removed UIScreen functions from UIDevice extension and created UIScreen extension
• Changed SCREEN_WIDTH & SCREEN_HEIGHT variables and fixed #2 (Thanks to jiongge)

Fixed

• Fixed iOSVersion function in UIDevice extension

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1.3.1

9 Jul 2915

Added

• Added onFirstStart and onFirstStartForCurrentVersion in BFApp class
• Added stringByReplacingWithRegex:withString: in NSString and String extensions

Improved

• BFLog now prints: timestamp filename:line function message
• NSDate extension now has nanosecond and use autoupdatingCurrentCalendar
• Bug fix in DEMO App

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1.3.0

7 Jul 2015

Added

• Added a DEMO App
• Added init(imageAsTemplate:, tintColor:) to create UIImageView with a template image
• Added a new init function in UIColor extension to create UIColor with an HEX in Int
• Added function dictionaryToJSON and deprecated the old one in NSDictionary extension
• Added moveObjectFromIndex function in NSMutableArray extension

Improved

• NSThread extension is now public and can perform selectors in background
• BFLocalizedString now doesn't require comment parameter
• Changed BFLogString and BFDetailedLogString from functions to variables
• showTouchIDAuthenticationWithReason in BFTouchID class now returns result in closure
• In some UIKit extension the delegate (or data source) can now be nil
• searchCharStart functions in NSString extension now requires a NSString for start and end
• Changed how to check if is an email in NSString and String extensions
• colorForColorString has been moved from UIImage to UIColor extension
• Renamed image variable to screenshot in takeScreenshotWithDelay function in UIWindow extension
• Marked some function as obsoleted

Fixed

• Fixed a bug with iOSVersion function in UIDevice extension
• Fixed a bug with all the CIFilter in UIImage extension
• Fixed a bug in deleteFile function in NSFileManager extension
• Fixed a bug in safeSetObject function in NSMutableDictionary extension

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1.2.0

5 Jul 2015

Added

• Added comments to all classes and extensions
• Added the documentation with CocoaDocs

Improved

• Declared public colorForColorString in UIColor extension
• Declared as deprecated some functions in favor of default values

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1.1.0

2 Jul 2015

Added

• Added Carthage support
• Added all IDs in BFSystemSound class
• Added all font family names and font names in UIFont extension

Improved

• Now you can use word like red, blue or any predefined color in UIColor class to create dummy images with UIColor(dummyImageWithSizeAndColor:)
• Changed loadArrayToPath to loadArrayFromPath and now return AnyObject?
• Removed cpuUsage function in NSProcessInfo extension
• Reverted to old BFLog function in BFLog class

Fixed

• Fixed dictionaryToJson: in Dictionary extension

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1.0.0

30 Jun 2015

• Initial release