# Changelog

## 2025-11-19 - 2.0.0 - BREAKING CHANGE(core)
Implement custom XmlBuilder, remove xmlbuilder2, upgrade fast-xml-parser, update SmartXml API, tests and CI

- Add a new chainable XmlBuilder implementation (create(), ele(), txt(), att(), up(), com(), end(), toString()) and export it from the package
- Remove xmlbuilder2 dependency and its export from smartxml.plugins.ts
- Upgrade fast-xml-parser dependency to ^5.3.2 and use it for parsing and building XML
- Update SmartXml to use XmlBuilder.create() as the create factory and export XmlBuilder for direct use
- Extend and update tests to cover the new XmlBuilder chainable API and XML serialization behavior
- Update CI workflows: switch container IMAGE registry, adjust NPMCI_COMPUTED_REPOURL and change pnpm install target for npmci package name
- Bump several devDependencies, add pnpm packageManager/pnpm metadata, and apply small tsconfig/.gitignore cleanups

## 2025-11-19 - 1.2.0 - feat(core)

Implement custom XmlBuilder with chainable API and upgrade dependencies

- **BREAKING**: Removed xmlbuilder2 dependency (replaced with custom implementation)
- Upgraded fast-xml-parser from 4.5.1 to 5.3.2
- Implemented custom XmlBuilder class with fluent/chainable API
  - `.ele(name, attrs)` - Add elements
  - `.txt(content)` - Add text content
  - `.att(name, value)` - Add attributes
  - `.up()` - Navigate to parent
  - `.end(options)` - Serialize to XML
- Added comprehensive tests for XmlBuilder functionality
- Maintains API compatibility: `smartxml.create()` continues to work
- Browser-compatible implementation (no Node.js dependencies)
- Export XmlBuilder class for direct usage

## 2024-12-30 - 1.1.1 - fix(dependencies)

Added missing xmlbuilder2 dependency and relevant exports

- Added xmlbuilder2 to dependencies in package.json
- Export xmlbuilder2 functionality from smartxml.plugins.ts and ts/index.ts

## 2024-12-30 - 1.1.0 - feat(core)

Upgrade dependencies and enhance XML parsing and building

- Updated fast-xml-parser dependency to version ^4.5.1
- Enhanced XML parsing to preserve order and handle attributes
- Refactored createXmlFromObject method with a new XMLBuilder implementation
- Improved test coverage for XML string creation and parsing

## 2024-05-29 - 1.0.8 - Various Updates

Minor updates and improvements to configuration and documentation.

- Updated project description
- Modified `tsconfig` file
- Updated `npmextra.json`: githost

## 2023-10-20 - 1.0.6 to 1.0.8 - Core Fixes and Updates

Maintenance and core updates with improvements in project configuration.

- Core functionality fixes and updates
- Configuration updates
- Preparation for versioning to 1.0.8

## 2020-10-24 - 1.0.1 to 1.0.6 - Core Fixes

Multiple fixes and enhancements in core components.

- Series of core updates to improve stability and performance