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  • v18.04 Changes

    April 26, 2018

    ➕ Added consent management for GDPR compliance

    🔦 Exposed device ID to be used for data export and/or removal requests

    ➕ Added precautions for SDK start state to prevent re-starting and early method calls

    ➕ Added mutability protection for core functions, configuration properties, events and user details

    Added COUNTLY_EXCLUDE_IDFA pre-processor flag to exclude IDFA references

    ➕ Added API availability checks and warnings for Apple Watch and Push Notifications

    📇 Renamed reportView: method as recordView:

    🛠 Fixed early ending of UIBackgroundTask

    🛠 Fixed getting file path form local storage URL (thanks @dsmo)

    🛠 Fixed not respecting doNotShowAlertForNotifications flag on iOS10+ devices

    🛠 Fixed not starting requests queue when manualSessionHandling is enabled

    🛠 Fixed block implicitly retains self warning in Star Rating

    🛠 Fixed local variable shadowing warnings

    🛠 Fixed Japanese language code for Star Rating dialog

    Other various improvements

    • Refactored all location info into Location Manager
    • Refactored checkForAutoAsk in Star Rating
    • Refactored event recording for consents compatibility
    • Refactored Apple Watch matching
    • Refactored auto view tracking
    • Added top view controller finding method
    • Replaced asserts with exceptions
    • Deleted unneccessary method declarations in Push Notifications
    • Deleted unnecessary reference for WCSession.defaultSession.delegate
    • Deleted unnecessary TARGET_OS_OSX definition
    • Standardized nil checks
    • Renamed and reordered some query string constants
    • Updated HeaderDocs, inline notes, pragma marks
    • Performed whitespace cleaning

  • v18.01 Changes

    January 18, 2018

    ➕ Added attribution config

    ➕ Added recording city and country for GeoLocation

    ➕ Added recording explicit IP address for GeoLocation

    ➕ Added disabling GeoLocation

    ⚡️ Updated recordLocation method to override initial location config

    🛠 Fixed reserved key for IP address query string

    🛠 Fixed a CoreTelephony related crash due to an iOS bug

    0️⃣ Replaced NSUserDefaults with NSCachesDirectory on tvOS for persistency

    👌 Improved auto dSYM uploader script

    👌 Improved performance on stored request limit execution

    Other various improvements

    • Fixed a placeholder type specifier for NSNumber
    • Deleted unnecessary CLYMessaging definition
    • Deleted unnecessary strong ownership qualifiers
    • Added Hindu translation for star rating dialog
    • Added change log file
    • Updated user details and star rating reserved keys as constants
    • Updated OpenGLESVersion method return type as NSString
    • Updated time related types as NSTimeInterval
    • Updated HeaderDocs

  • v17.09 Changes

    September 22, 2017

    ⚡️ Updated for Xcode 9 and iOS 11

    ➕ Added symbolication support for crash reports

    ➕ Added Automatic dSYM Uploading script

    ➕ Added extension subspec for integrating Rich Push Notifications with CocoaPods

    ➕ Added nullability specifiers for better Swift compatibility

    ➕ Added 28 new system UIViewController subclass exception for Auto View Tracking

    ➕ Added convenience method for recording action event for manually handled notifications

    ➕ Added convenience method for recording handled exception with stack trace

    ➕ Added precaution for invalid event keys

    ➕ Added precaution for corrupt request strings

    Made Zero-IDFA fix optional

    🛠 Fixed a view tracking duration problem where duration being reported as timestamp

    🗄 Replaced crashLog method with recordCrashLog and added deprecated warning

    🔄 Changed dispatch queue type for opening external URLs

    Other various improvements

    • Added Bengali translation for star rating dialog
    • Updated metric, event, view tracking and crash report reserved keys as constants
    • Deleted unnecessary gitattributes file
    • Deleted duplicate Zero-IDFA const
    • Rearranged file imports
    • Updated HeaderDocs
    • Cleaned whitespace

  • v17.05 Changes

    • ➕ Added Rich Push Notifications support (attachments and custom action buttons)
    • ➕ Added manual session handling
    • ➕ Added URL escaping for custom device ID and other user defined properties
    • ➕ Added support for accidental extra slash in host
    • ➕ Added architecture, executable name and load address for crash reporting
    • ➕ Added IP optional parameter
    • ➕ Added SDK metadata to all request
    • Switched to SHA256 for parameter tampering protection
    • Discarded recordUserDetails method and combined it with save method
    • 👌 Improved AutoViewTracking active duration calculation
    • 👌 Improved Countly payload check in notification dictionary
    • 🛠 Fixed inner event timestamp for 32 bit devices
    • 🛠 Fixed token cleaning when user's permission changes
    • 🛠 Fixed checksum calculation for zero-IDFA fix case
    • 🛠 Fixed OS version metric for tvOS
    • 🛠 Fixed double suspend method call when user kills the app using App Switcher
    • 🛠 Fixed a compiler warning for macOS targets
    • 🛠 Fixed AutoViewTracking for macOS targets

    • 🛠 Fixed showing of multiple alerts in succession

    • Other various improvements

      • Refactored picture upload data preparation from request string using NSURLComponents
      • Refactored zero-IDFA check
      • Refactored additional info to be sent with begin session request
      • Refactored checksum appending
      • Refactored URLSession generation
      • Refactored opening external URLs on main thread
      • Refactored device model identifier method
      • Refactored sending crash report into connection manager
      • Replaced __OPTIMIZED__ flag with DEBUG flag for push notification test mode detection
      • Replaced boundary method with constant string
      • Replaced text based dismiss button with cross dismiss button for star-rating
      • Redefined request query string keys as constants
      • Redefined push notification reserved keys as constants
      • Redefined GET request max length as a constant
      • Redefined server input endpoint as a constant
      • Redefined push notification test mode values as enum
      • Standardized some integer types
      • Standardized target checking preprocessor macro usage
      • Deleted unnecessary init override in push manager
      • Deleted unnecessary updateSessionPeriod property in connection manager
      • Deleted unnecessary starRatingDismissButtonTitle config property
      • Deleted internal crash test methods
      • Added Czech and Latvian localization for star-rating dialog
      • Changed example host URL for rebranding compatibility
      • Updated handling of notification on iOS9 and older
      • Updated alert key handling in push notification payload
      • Updated HeaderDocs
      • Cleaned whitespace

  • v16.12 Changes

    • 🔨 Refactored push notifications
      • Made integration more easy
      • Added iOS10 push notifications handling
      • Added convenience method for asking push notifications permission covers all iOS versions
      • Renamed feature name from CLYMessaging to CLYPushNotifications
      • Added configuration option doNotShowAlertForNotifications to disable push triggered alerts
      • Discarded complicated UIUserNotificationCategory actions
      • Added configuration option sendPushTokenAlways to record push token always (for sending silent notification to users without notification permission)
      • Discarded App Store URL fetching with NSURLConnection
    • 🗄 Discarded iOS7 support and deprecated method calls
    • 🌲 Switched to runtime controlled internal logging instead of preprocessor flag
    • ➕ Added AutoViewTracking support for tvOS
    • ➕ Added view controller title and custom titleView support for AutoViewTracking
    • 👌 Improved AutoViewTracking performance and Swift compatibility
    • 🔨 Refactored suspending for crash reporting
    • Switched to async file save for suspending
    • ➕ Added user login and logout convenience methods
    • ➕ Added configuration option to enable Apple Watch related features
    • 🔀 Moved archiving of queued request into sync block to prevent a very rare occurring crash
    • 🔨 Refactored unsent session duration
    • ➕ Added completion callback for automatically displayed star-rating dialog
    • 🛠 Partially fixed but temporarily disabled APM feature until server completely supports it
    • 🛠 Fixed too long exception name in crash reports on iOS10
    • Other various improvements
      • Refactored starting method
      • Switched to separate window based alert controller displaying for push notifications and star-rating dialogs
      • Renamed constant kCountlyStarRatingButtonSize to prevent compile time conflicts
      • Renamed server input endpoint variable for white label SDK renamer script compatibility
      • Updated star-rating reserved event key
      • Added internal log for successful initialization with SDK name and version
      • Fixed unused UIAlertViewAssociatedObjectKey warning for macOS
      • Removed old deviceID zero-IDFA fixer redundant request
      • Added internal logging for connection type retrieval exception
      • Added exception type info to crash reports
      • Fixed duplicate exception adding for AutoViewTracking
      • Prevented Countly internal view controllers from being tracked by AutoViewTracking
      • Prefixed all category methods to prevent possible conflicts
      • Changed timer's runloop mode
      • Updated timestamp type specifier (thanks to @scottlaw)
      • Changed SDK metadata sending to begin_session only
      • Replaced empty string checks with length checks
      • Cleared nullability specifiers
      • Updated HeaderDocs
      • Cleaned whitespace

  • v16.06.4 Changes

    • 🛠 Fixed iOS10 zero-IDFA problem
    • Fixed TARGET_OS_OSX warning for iOS10 SDK on Xcode 8.
    • 🛠 Fixed ending of background tasks.
    • ➕ Added parameter tampering protection.
    • ➕ Added density metric.
    • ➕ Added alwaysUsePOST config property for using POST method for all requests regardless of the data size.
    • ➕ Added timezone.
    • Switched to millisecond timestamp.
    • Disabled server response dictionary check.
    • 🌲 Other minor improvements like better internal logging, standardization, whitespacing, code cleaning, commenting, pragma marking and HeaderDocing

  • v16.06.3 Changes

    • 🛠 Fixed a persistency related crash
    • 👌 Improved thread safety of request queue and events
    • ➕ Added Star-Rating, the simplest form of feedback from users, both automatically and manually.
    • 👌 Improved event recording performance and safety for APM and Auto View Tracking.
    • ➕ Added custom HTTP header field support for requests, both on initial configuration and later.
    • 🌲 Standardized internal logging grammar and formatting for easier debugging
    • 👌 Improved headerdocs grammar and formatting for easier integration and usage
    • 🛠 Fixed some static analyzer warnings

  • v16.06.2 Changes

    • ➕ Added Star-Rating, the simplest form of feedback from users, both automatically and manually.
    • 👌 Improved event recording performance and safety for APM and Auto View Tracking.
    • ➕ Added custom HTTP header field support for requests, both on initial configuration and later.
    • 🌲 Standardized internal logging grammar and formatting for easier debugging
    • 👌 Improved headerdocs grammar and formatting for easier integration and usage
    • 🛠 Fixed some static analyzer warnings

  • v16.06.1 Changes

    • ➕ Added support for certificate pinning.
    • ➕ Added deleting of user details properties on server by setting them as NSNull.
    • Implemented switching between GET and POST depending on data size on requests.
    • 🛠 Fixed a URL encoding issue which causes problems for Asian languages and some JSON payloads.
    • 🛠 Fixed custom crash log formatter.

  • v16.06 Changes

    • 🛠 Fixed a problem with changing device ID (for system generated device IDs)
    • ➕ Added isTestDevice flag to mark test devices for Push Notifications
    • 👌 Improved Auto View Tracking by ignoring non-visible foundation UIViewController subclasses
    • 👻 Implemented manually adding exception UIViewController subclasses for Auto View Tracking
    • 🔄 Changed default device ID type for tvOS from IDFA to NSUUID
    • ➕ Added stored requests limit
    • ➕ Added optional parameters ISOCountryCode, city and location for advanced segmentation
    • Discarded timed events persistency
    • ➕ Added buildUUID and build number to Crash Reports
    • ➕ Added SDK name (language-origin-platform) to all requests
    • 🔄 Changed default alert title for push messages
    • 🌲 Other minor improvements like better internal logging, standardization, whitespacing, code cleaning, commenting, pragma marking and HeaderDocing