Revision history for Perl CPAN module Lingua::En::Fathom

1.14 31 May 2011

Changed main.t to use 'like' instead of 'if' when testing for floating point numbers. This means tests are independant of machine precision

1.13 30 May 2011

Added more tests to main.t
Uprasded all tests to use Test::More module Thanks to Kirk Kimmel for theses changes

1.12 13 Apr 2008

Minor fixes

1.11 08 Apr 2007

Fixed bug in generation of META.yml

1.10 07 Apr 2007

Improved documentation

1.09 11 Jul 2005

Improved documentation
Updated distribution to current CPAN requirements

1.08 13 Feb 2004

Improved documentation

1.07 02 Apr 2002

Improved documentation
Added more abbreviations to analysewords

1.06 04 Jan 2002

Fixed error in calculation of Fog index, thanks to Trevor Jenkins Added method to get num_complex_words Added demo_recurse.pl

1.05 19 May 2001

Renamed analyseline subroutine to analysewords Moved duplicated code from analyse_file & analyse_block to analyse_line subroutine Extended list of allowable abbreviations, such as "Pty. Ltd., etc." Added method to get syllables_per_word Added method to get words_per_sentence

1.04 23 Feb 2001

initialize now resets readability indices and numparagraphs Sentence count is no longer tricked by quotes before a full stop Optional argument on analyse_block and analyse_file to allow stats to accumulate

1.03 07 Jan 2001:

Added documentation of 'report' method

1.02 15 Mar 2000:

Added paragraph count
Fixed error in test 2 of test script (word count was 38, not 39)

1.01 12 Mar 2000:

Added stricter test for hyphenated words Added more statistics to report
Accounted for name prefixes (Mr., Dr. etc ) in sentences Improved documentation

Changed Fog index calculation to use percentage of complex words instead of total number of complex words. Thanks to Steve Grantz

Allowed for sentences ending in '?' and '!' as well as '.' Thanks to Steve Grantz for spotting this limitation.

1.00 23 Jan 2000: First Release