Rainbow changelog

3.1.0 (2020-08-26)

  • added cross_out aka strike
  • hexadecimal color names supported better, see #83
  • gemspec: list files using a Ruby expression, avoiding git

3.0.0 (2017-11-29)

  • added String refinement
  • added new Rainbow.uncolor method
  • dropped MRI 1.9.3 compatibility
  • dropped MRI 2.0 compatibility
  • removed Rake dependency

2.2.2 (2017-04-21)

  • added explicit rake dependency to fix installation issue

2.2.1 (2016-12-28)

  • fixed gem installation (2.2.0 was a broken release)

2.2.0 (2016-12-27)

  • improved Windows support
  • added Ruby 2.4 support
  • added bold alias method for bright

2.1.0 (2016-01-24)

  • added X11 color support
  • fixed require issue when rainbow is used as a dependency in another gem
  • improved Windows support

2.0.0 (2014-01-24)

  • disable string mixin by default

1.99.2 (2014-01-24)

  • bring back ruby 1.8 support

1.99.1 (2013-12-28)

  • drop support for ruby 1.8
  • require "rainbow/string" -> require "rainbow/ext/string"
  • custom rainbow wrapper instances (with separate enabled/disabled state)
  • shortcut methods for changing text color (Rainbow("foo").red)

1.99.0 (2013-12-26)

  • preparation for dropping String monkey patching
  • require "rainbow/string" if you want to use monkey patched String
  • introduction of Rainbow() wrapper
  • support for MRI 1.8.7, 1.9.2, 1.9.3, 2.0 and 2.1, JRuby and Rubinius
  • deprecation of Sickill::Rainbow namespace (use Rainbow.enabled = true instead)

1.1.4 (2012-4-28)

  • option for forcing coloring even when STDOUT is not a TTY (CLICOLOR_FORCE env var)
  • fix for frozen strings

1.1.3 (2011-12-6)

  • improved compatibility with MRI 1.8.7
  • fix for regression with regards to original string mutation

1.1.2 (2011-11-13)

  • improved compatibility with MRI 1.9.3

1.1.1 (2011-2-7)

  • improved Windows support

1.1 (2010-6-7)

  • option for enabling/disabling of escape code wrapping
  • auto-disabling when STDOUT is not a TTY

1.0.4 (2009-11-27)

  • support for 256 colors

1.0.3 (2009-7-26)

  • rainbow methods don’t mutate the original string object anymore

1.0.2 (2009-5-15)

  • improved support for ruby 1.8.6 and 1.9.1

1.0.1 (2009-3-19)

  • Windows support

1.0.0 (2008-7-21)

  • initial version