0.7.0: Merge pull request #109 from zaibacu/support-spacy-v3

0.7.0 (2021-02-02)

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Features

• standalone engine now will return submatches list containing start and end for each part of match
  #93

• Partially covered #70

  Allow nested patterns, like:

      num_with_fractions = {NUM, WORD("-")?, IN_LIST(fractions)}
      complex_number = {NUM|PATTERN(num_with_fractions)}

      {PATTERN(complex_number)}->MARK("NUMBER")

#95

• Submatches for rita-rust engine
  #96

• Regex module which allows to specify word pattern, eg. REGEX(^a) means word must start with letter "a"

  Implemented by: Roland M. Mueller (https://github.com/rolandmueller)
  #101

• ORTH module which allows you to specify case sensitive entry while rest of the rules ignores case. Used for acronyms and proper names

  Implemented by: Roland M. Mueller (https://github.com/rolandmueller)
  #102

• Additional macro for tag module, allowing to tag specific word/list of words

  Implemented by: Roland M. Mueller (https://github.com/rolandmueller)
  #103

• Added names module which allows to generate person names variations
  #105

• spaCy v3 Support
  #109

Fix

• Optimizations for Rust Engine

  • No need for passing text forward and backward, we can calculate from text[start:end]

  • Grouping and sorting logic can be done in binary code
    #88

• Fix NUM parsing bug
  #90

• Switch from (^\s) to \b when doing IN_LIST. Should solve several corner cases
  #91

• Fix floating point number matching
  #92

• revert #91 changes. Keep old way for word boundary
  #94