v5.4.2

v5.4.2 (patch)

Changes since v5.4.1:

• Merge main into the strings and paths benchmark work (@matt-edmondson)
• Fix whole-branch review findings in benchmark docs [patch] (@matt-edmondson)
• Fix review findings: bullet count and heading nesting (@matt-edmondson)
• Document the strings and paths benchmarks [patch] (@matt-edmondson)
• Backfill the strings and paths histories (@matt-edmondson)
• Seed the strings and paths histories at 5.3.4 (@matt-edmondson)
• Record what the validation ladder actually measured (@matt-edmondson)
• Redirect stdin from /dev/null in the subject loops (@matt-edmondson)
• Measure three subjects per run (@matt-edmondson)
• Fix strings XML doc to describe HashCode, not CompareTo (@matt-edmondson)
• Describe the panel the strings chart actually draws (@matt-edmondson)
• Explain the Create ratio's outlier size in the source, not just the report (@matt-edmondson)
• Draw the strings and paths charts (@matt-edmondson)
• Pair the path types against System.IO.Path (@matt-edmondson)
• Declare the relative path specimen as a const (@matt-edmondson)
• Make RelativeFile a const, not a suppressed readonly field (@matt-edmondson)
• Measure the path types, building and operating (@matt-edmondson)
• Fix Ordering baseline to match the culture-sensitive comparison it pairs against (@matt-edmondson)
• Compare like with like in the string ordering pair (@matt-edmondson)
• Pair the string types against hand-written validation (@matt-edmondson)
• Chart GetHashCode rather than CompareTo for strings (@matt-edmondson)
• Measure a semantic string after it exists (@matt-edmondson)
• Correct the expected cost of the two string failure paths (@matt-edmondson)
• Measure creating a semantic string across the validation ladder (@matt-edmondson)
• Make the release chart renderer subject-aware (@matt-edmondson)
• Plan the strings and paths benchmark work (@matt-edmondson)
• Design the benchmark history and charts for strings and paths (@matt-edmondson)

What's Changed

• Measure and chart semantic strings and paths per release by @matt-edmondson in #257

Full Changelog: v5.4.1...v5.4.2