Release v0.9.97

Hey everyone, just a new release with the following changes being primary:

• Added likely/unlikely to a bunch of if/else statements.
• Swapped std::copy_n for std::memcpy in a few places.
• Moved a couple masks for the Neon functions out into global scope.
• Replaced jsonifier_internal::const_iterator with jsonifier_internal::iterator.
• Moved the vector of prettifier states out of the function scope to the prettifier classes' scope.
• Separated jsonifier_internal::string_literal out into its own header.
• Moved a bunch of string-utility functions out into the derailleur class.
• Replaced the join function with combineLiterals.
• Modified the logic of the parse_impl classes.
• Implemented a compile-time jump table to improve parsing performance significantly.
• Replaced the float/double parsing/serializing methods with more conformant version.
• Modified the serializing code to no longer rely on hash-maps for serializing members.
• Marked a bunch of additional functions as noexcept.
• Added an ALWAYS_INLINE macro in addition to the INLINE one.

Release v0.9.96

Hey everyone, just a new release with the following changes being primary:

• Added support for directly prettifying the Json data as it's written.
• Fixed a string parsing issue with sizes.
• Added the ARM-NEON implementation for various string operations.
• Added new simd-based hashmap implementation to improve key find-performance.
• Added a new minimal-char-based hashmap implementation to improve key find-performance.

Release v0.9.95

Hey everyone, just a new release with the following changes being primary:

• Added support for Arm-Neon 128-bit SIMD intrinsics.
• Modified some lines to correct cleanliness.
• Updated the raw_json_data class to remove superfluous functions.
• Updated some of the error_codes.
• Modified the parser, validator, serializer, and minifier classes to reduce function call overhead.
• Refactored the usage of ascii_classes to instead utilize the json_structural_type enumeration.
• Modified the CPU-detection script.
• Added a new compare function to accelerate string comparisons.
• Added MSVC, CLANG and GNU macros.

Release v0.9.94

Hey everyone, just a new release with the following changes being primary:

• Implemented a prettify function that utilizes simd instructions.
• Implemented a minify function that utilizes simd instructions.
• Implemented a validate function that utilizes simd instructions.
• Implemented a function for parsing/serializing into std::variant types.
• Implemented a fix to a buffer-overflow.

Release v0.9.93

Hey everyone, just a new release with the following changes being primary:

• Refactored the simd_base classes' functions to use perfect forwarding.
• Updated some types.
• Fixed an issue related to parsing/serializing raw array types.
• Implemented a jsonifier_value_t for parsing/serializing single values.
• Updated the parsing and serializing string functions to utilize a fuller range of simd-types.

Release v0.9.92

Hey everyone, just a new release with the following changes being primary:

• Refactored the number-parsing functions to use lookup tables instead of subtraction operations.
• Refactored the simd_string_reader class.
• Refactored some functions with fold-expressions for manual loop unrolliing.
• Refactored the toChars and parseNumber functions.
• Removed some superfluous typedefs.
• Testing new simd logic for string parsing.
• Renamed some types to snake_case.
• Refactored the jsonifier_core, parser, and serializer classes to utilize the CRTP.
• Refactored the simd_structural_iterator and serialization_iterator classes to remain contained.

Release v0.9.91

Hey everyone, just a new release with the following changes being primary:

• Removed store and storeu functions from being class-contained to free-standing.
• Removed unnecessary branch statements from serialize_impl functions.
• Improved some of the preprocessor macros for setting architecture.
• Replaced a function that uses intrinsics with a non-intrinsic (but more rapid) version.
• Renamed parsestring to parseString,.
• Fixed a heap-buffer-overflow issue on two of the comparison functions.
• Added more implementation to the raw_json_data class.
• Added a dedicated concepts namespace.
• Added some string-to-number functions.
• Split the parseNumber function into multiple specializations to improve performance.
• Refactored the jsonifier_object_t and jsonifier_array_t related functions.
• Refactored the AVX-types into a statically-operating class instead of a containing one, to improve performance.
• Renamed a bunch of things.
• Added the structural_index_vector and buffer_string classes for parsing performance.
• Improved error output - for debugging the indices.
• Implemented new serialization logic for strings.
• New subtraction logic.
• Reorganized some of the headers.

Release v0.9.9

Hey everyone, just a new release with the following changes being primary:

• Modified some concepts.
• Modified the DetectArchitecture.cmake script.
• Also adding a couple of concepts.
• Implemented a bunch of compile-time loops instead of runtime ones.
• Implemented a new find function for the string classes.
• Also added a couple of concepts.
• Removed a bunch of superfluous constructors/destructors/copy/move operators.
• Updated some of the integer-postfixes.
• Switched to camel-case for types, and concepts.
• Modified the DetectArchitecture.cmake script.
• Added the check for the lzcnt instruction.
• Added a universal fallback tzcnt function.
• Modified the string class.
• Removed a few unnecessary explicit template parameters.
• Implemented the new SelectMenuDefaultValues type.
• Improved the ISADetection headers, by splitting it into multiple different headers.
• Added an implementation for parsing tuple-array-types.
• Moved the concepts out into their own header.

Release v0.9.8

Hey everyone, just a new release with the following changes being primary:

• Improved the Vector classes' implementation.
• Improved the collectEscapedCharacters function.
• Implemented the non-AVX fallback logic.

Release v0.9.7

Hey everyone, just a new release with the following changes being primary:

• Removed a bunch of superfluous "inline" calls.
• Removed a bunch of superfluous "inline" calls.
• Updated a few types.
• Updated the Vector class to fill its implementation out.
• Updated the Iterator and ConstIterator implementations as well as the iterator-related members of the String, StringView and Vector classes.