v1.4.0
What’s New in v1.4.0
This release focuses on language coverage expansion, modern Python support, and leaner dependencies, further strengthening Shekar as a high-performance Persian NLP toolkit.
Highlights
- Python 3.14 support added, ensuring compatibility with the latest Python features and performance improvements
- Dropped Python 3.10 support to simplify maintenance and focus on modern runtimes
- Enhanced Normalizer with expanded linguistic coverage:
- Added support for 15+ new verbs
- Added 20+ suffixes and prefixes
- Refined compound word handling to improve adherence to original texts
- Reduced dependency footprint, resulting in a smaller package size and faster installations