v3.0.2 - Saxophone Day, Nov 6th, 2025
π Overview
Version 3.0.2 is a stable maintenance release following the version 3.0.1. This release consolidates the Unicode-safe truncation features from v3.0.1 and adds further stability and compatibility improvements for the IFTTT TypeScript 2.9.2 runtime.
β¨ What's New
π§ Stability & Compatibility Improvements
- Consolidated
safeTruncate()function - Stable implementation of Unicode-safe text truncation from v3.0.1 - Enhanced ES5 compatibility - Additional optimizations for IFTTT runtime environment
- More robust type checking - Added defensive checks for edge cases in RSS processing
- Optimized CHAR_MAP - Retained improvements from v3.0.1 (~60% smaller size, better performance)
π Bug Fixes
- Fixed edge cases in
truncateRssInput()functionality - Improved processing of emoji and surrogate pairs during RSS truncation
- Stabilized detection and processing of Unicode characters outside BMP (Basic Multilingual Plane)
π― Performance & Code Quality
- Retained optimized entity decoding system from v3.0.1
- Unified caching system (max 500 entries)
- Early exit optimizations across filter functions
- Lazy character map application for better performance
π Changes from v3.0.1
Version 3.0.2 primarily brings:
- Stabilization of Unicode features - Functions from v3.0.1 are now fully tested and stable
- Improved type safety - Added missing type guards for edge cases
- Better error handling - More robust processing of unexpected inputs
- Documentation - Updated inline comments and function documentation
π Testing
- β Complete test suite: 111 tests
- β Unicode-Safe Truncation tests: 7 new tests
- β Backward compatibility with all v3.0.x versions
- β Tested on IFTTT TypeScript 2.9.2 runtime
π§ Migration from Previous Versions
From version 3.0.1 β 3.0.2
β
No breaking changes!
The script is fully compatible with v3.0.1. We recommend upgrading for improved stability.
From version 3.0.0 β 3.0.2
β
No breaking changes in settings!
All settings from v3.0.0 work without modification. You'll get Unicode-safe features without needing to update your configuration.
From version 2.x β 3.0.2
See the Migration Guide v3.0 for a complete list of renamed settings.
π¦ Installation
For IFTTT applet:
- Open your IFTTT applet
- Click on the trigger (Twitter/Bluesky/RSS/YouTube)
- Copy the contents of
ifttt-filter-3_0_2.tsinto the Filter Code field - Adjust settings in the
SETTINGSsection according to your needs - Save the applet
Recommended settings:
POST_LENGTH: 444,
POST_LENGTH_TRIM_STRATEGY: "smart",
SMART_TOLERANCE_PERCENT: 12,
RSS_MAX_INPUT_CHARS: 1000,π Known Limitations
- IFTTT TypeScript runtime is limited to ES5 + TypeScript 2.9.2
- Some modern ES6+ features are not available (they are emulated)
- URL processing has a limit of 500 items in cache (FIFO)
π Documentation
Complete settings documentation is available at:
/DOCS/Settings_for_IFTTT_filter_script_-_v3_0_0.md/DOCS/CONTENT_REPLACEMENTS_examples_for_IFTTT_filter_script_v3_0.md
π Acknowledgments
Thanks to all ZprΓ‘vobot.news users and the Czech Mastodon community for testing and feedback!
Special thanks to:
- Marvoqs - For foundational script architecture
- Lawondyss - For extensive development
- Greticzka and family - For constant support
π Useful Links
- π ZprΓ‘vobot.news
- π Complete documentation
- π Report a bug
- π¬ Mastodon: @zpravobot@mastodon.social
π Changelog Summary
v3.0.2 (2025-11-06)
- Stable release following v3.0.1
- Consolidation of Unicode-safe truncation features
- Improved type safety and error handling
- Retained all performance optimizations from v3.0.1
- No breaking changes
v3.0.1 (2025-10-22)
- Added
safeTruncate()function for Unicode-safe truncation decodeNumericEntities()for dynamic HTML entity decoding- Cleaned up CHAR_MAP (~60% smaller)
- 7 new Unicode truncation tests
v3.0.0 (2025-10-04)
- Major release with advanced FilterRule system
- Smart trim strategy
- PREFIX_SELF_REFERENCE for self-quotes/reposts
- URL_DOMAIN_FIXES for automatic protocol addition
- Optimized performance (lazy loading, unified cache)
Version: 3.0.2
Build Date: November 6, 2025
Runtime: IFTTT TypeScript 2.9.2 / ES5
Maintainer: Daniel Ε nor (@danielsnor)
License: Unlicense (Public Domain)
π Happy filtering! π