Extended Text Utilities: Release-Notes
Author: Manfred Duchrow
Copyright (c) 2002-2016, by Manfred Duchrow. All rights reserved.
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VERSION 3.2.0 (11/06/2016) - 50 Unit Tests

* Just version bump

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VERSION 3.0.0 (01/11/2014) - 50 Unit Tests

* Upgraded to Java 6

* Clean code rework
  > Generic types
  > List instead of Vector
  
  > Changed signature      
    public Object executeFunction(String functionName, Vector parameter) throws UnknownFunctionException, InvalidParameterException;
    to
    public Object executeFunction(String functionName, List<String> parameter) throws UnknownFunctionException, InvalidParameterException;
    in
    - FunctionResolver
    - BasicTextFunctionResolver

* BasicVariableContainer
  > Added
    - public BasicVariableContainer(Properties properties)

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VERSION 2.1.2 (18/08/2012) - 50 Unit Tests

* StringObfuscator
  > Bugfix: unicode encoded strings are now properly obfuscated and converted
    back to plain strings.

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VERSION 2.1.1 ( August 16, 2007 )

* TextEngine
  > Internal changes to use StringBuffer rather than string concatenation

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VERSION 2.1 ( June 11, 2005 )

* New class StringObfuscator 

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VERSION 2.0 ( March 6, 2004 )

* New methods in TextEngine
  - public void addFrom( Map vars )

* BasicTextFunctionResolver
  Fixed potential NullPointerException in 
  protected String funcDate( Vector parameter )

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VERSION 1.9 ( October 24, 2002 )

* New methods in TextEngine
  - useDollarCurlyBrackets()
  - allowMissingPlaceholders()
  - forbidMissingPlaceholders()
  - setVarStartPrefix()
  - getVarStartPrefix()

  Supports prefix character in front of placeholder indicator
  Examples: %'var' or ${var}

  Allows to supress exception, if a placeholder can't be
  resolved. Insert the placeholder's name instead

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VERSION 1.8 ( July 11, 2002 )

* Added method to VariableContainer
  - setValueFor()

* Added method to GlobalLocalVariables
  - setValueFor()
  - setLocalObject()
  - setGlobalObject()

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VERSION 1.7 ( July 01, 2002 )

* Renamed VariableResolver.getValueFor() to getValue()

* Added new method knownVariableNames() to VariableResolver

* New interface VariableContainer that introduces a setValue() method

* Created new class GlobalLocalVariables that combines a global and
  a local variable resolver

* New class GlobalLocalPlaceholderReplacement that supports easy
  usage of a text engine with a local and global variables

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