Revision history for Perl extension Lingua::EN::Inflect.

1.00 Fri Mar 27 16:37:10 1998

• First public release.

1.01 Tue Mar 31 05:55:14 1998

• Fixed glitch in Makefile.PL

1.02 Tue Mar 31 06:14:20 1998

• Fixed same glitch in Makefile.PL :-)

1.81 Thu Apr 30 19:43:07 1998

• Corrected irregular plural possessives (-'s instead of -s')
• Simplified and corrected handling of -<vowel>o suffixes
• Changed behaviour of interpolated NUM() (interpolated NUM()s are now scoped to the enclosing string)
• fixed bug in comparison of variant plural genitive forms ("brothers'" and "brethren's" now compare equal ["p:p"])
• added "kine" as classical plural of "cow"
• fixed handling of empty strings
• fixed version numbers to ensure CPAN.pm downloads latest version

1.82 Thu Aug 27 10:45:50 1998

• corrected inflection of "human" and "German" ('-man' -> '-mans') [spotted by Tom Christiansen]
• Added a comprehensive test.pl (776 tests)

1.83 Mon Aug 31 05:50:41 1998

• Put in work-around for change (bug?) in 5.005 Perl parser (added brackets to call to export_ok_tags)

1.84 Mon Aug 31 09:49:15 1998

• Maintenance release (1.83 never made it into the CPAN)

1.85 Wed Sep 8 17:58:42 1999

• added classical "-umbrae" for "-umbra"
• added "pragma" -> "pragmata"
• fixed behaviour of user-defined nouns (spotted and patched by Hugh Kennedy.)
• added tests of user-definition subroutines to test.pl
• Added ORD() subroutine supplied by Matthew O. Persico.
• Added more -man to -mans inflections (thanks Sean!)
• Moved test.pl to t/inflections.t
• Added PART_PRES subroutine (see docs)
• Added NUMWORDS subroutine (see docs)

1.86 Fri Sep 10 14:11:30 1999

• Fixed handling of postfix prepositions: "passers-by", etc.
• Removed superfluous prototyping (thanks Jarkko)
• Fixed "modification of read-only value" bug

1.86 Fri Oct 20 11:39:57 2000

• Cleaned up for perl 5.6 (thanks Matthew and Brent)
• Doc tweak (thanks Nathan)
• Fixed handling of '-ses' -> '-se' verb form
• Fixed missing handling of PL_ADJ and NUMWORDS in &infect.

1.87 Thu Apr 26 13:22:09 2001

• Innumerable individual word fixes (thanks Shevek)
• Added classical '-ix' -> '-ices' (thanks again Shevek)
• Generalized handling of postfix adjectives like "Postmaster General" and "courts martial" (thanks Steve)
• Added many other nationalities: "Javanese", "Timorese", etc. (thanks Jarkko)
• Added "eyas" (thanks Jarkko)
• Unified Inflect.pm and Inflect.pod

1.88 Sun Dec 9 08:47:33 2001

• Enabled NUMWORDS to handle ordinals correctly (thanks Jay)
• Changed to standard Licence

1.89 Fri May 20 00:45:02 2005

• Fixed "millennium" (thanks Tim)
• Fixed "casinos" (thanks Roel)
• Fixed verbal "..oes -> ..oe" (thanks Roel)
• Fixed "auto" -> "autos" (thanks Emad)
• Added 'one' option to NUMWORDS (see docs) (thanks Decklin)
• Allowed A and AN to cope with (i.e. ignore) an existing indefinite article (see docs)
  • Added finer-grain control over classical modes
• Fixed "macro" -> "macros"
  • Fixed "zero" => "zeros"
  • Fixed "a UK", "a UNESCO" (thanks SKV!)

1.891 Tue Oct 27 09:22:10 2009

• Fixed "yes" -> "yeses" (thanks Rob)
• Fixed "iz" -> "izzes" (thanks Rob)
• Fixed A/AN for single letters (thanks Sam)
• Extended o->os exceptions (thanks Sam)
• Fixed "Roman" -> "Romans" (thanks Brent)
• Added WORDLIST functionality (thanks Matthew)
• Fixed "thief" -> "thiefs|thieves" (thanks Michael)
• Fixed "..o" -> "..oes" (thanks Michael)
• Added first cut of 'threshold' option to NUMWORDS (thanks Andrew)
• Numerous fixes (thanks Tom)
• Fixed return value of PL_eq (thanks smylers)
• Handled indefinite article for x-th, Nth etc. (thanks Tom)
• Numerous special-case fixes (thanks Marc)

1.892 Mon Jun 28 11:01:52 2010

• Swatted POD nits (thanks Frank and Paul)
• Fixed A() handling of def_A() (thanks Paul)
• Fixed PL_eq() handling of adjectives (thanks Paul)
• Removed redundant military terms (thanks Paul)
• Fixed single-pronumeral ordinals: an a-th, a b-th, etc. (thanks Paul)
• Added present participle fixes for 'is/am/are/was/were/have/had/alibi/hoe' (thanks Paul)
• Fixed pluralization of verb "quizzes" (thanks Paul)

1.893 Thu Nov 4 06:24:06 2010

• Fixed major glitch in WORDLIST (thanks calimo)