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0.7.1 - Fix building on Rubygems 2.6

• Fix compiling extensions with Rubygems 2.6+

0.7.0 - Fix building on Sierra

• Update deprecated constant uses (@asterix23)
• Update some documentation for Ruby 2.4
• Update test environment for Xcode 8.2 on macOS Sierra

0.6.2 - Fix building on The Captain

• Update AXValue constants for OS X 10.11 changes (@fjwagner)
• Update test app for most recent Swift changes

0.6.1 - Fix Screen Shooting

• Fix building of the ScreenShooter extension

0.6.0 - Screen Shooting

• Add a ScreenShooter module for taking screenshots

0.5.0 - Yosemite Compatability

• Fix various warnings that show up when compiling against Yosemite system ruby
• Remove MacRuby support
• Convert test app to Swift

0.4.3 - Oops, -Werror

• Fix a C warning generated in the Sea Lion compatability code path

0.4.2 - Sea Lion Compatability

• Print notice to standard out when AX access is required for an app (@tbartelmess)

• Added CGRect#to_point

• Highlighter now accepts bounds object that responds to #to_rect

• Disable keyboard events on Sea Lion (@tbartelmess)

• Remove development dependencies from gemspec, keep them in the Gemfile

0.4.1 - Polish

• Plug various memory leaks in core.c
• Improved error messages for accessibility/core on MRI

0.4.0 - Fill in the gaps and other dubious requirements

• Add Object#load_plist to match MacRuby's Object#load_plist

• Add URI::Generic#lastPathComponent to match NSURL#lastPathComponent

• Add URI::Generic#pathExtension to match NSURL#pathExtension

• Add a 50% drop-in replacement for NSData

• Add a 50% drop-in replacement for NSAttributedString

• Add Object#description as a freedom patch on MRI NSObject#description is the Objective-C equivalent to Object#inspect in Ruby. While the intention is the same, the exact behaviour cannot be mimicked.

• Fixed some bugs related to converting arrays from Cocoa to Ruby

0.3.5 - Add some missing bits for MRI

• Add Range#relative_to to convert ranges to positive indicies
• Wrap all strings from Cocoa as UTF8
• Unwrap all ruby strings to Cocoa as UTF8

0.3.4 - More adjustments for AXElements

• Add NSContainsRect() for MRI
• Add CGRect#contains? as equivalent of NSContainsRect()
• Change Object#spin to use NSRunLoop instead of CFRunLoop (they are not as equivalent as the docs led me to believe)
• Change Object#spin to take a default argument of 0 seconds

0.3.3 - The real 0.3.2 release

• Release the real 0.3.2 gem, none of this non-regenerating gem bull

0.3.2 - Adjustments for AXElements

• Fix Element#children raising when AXAPI returns failure error code
• Conditionally defined CGPoint/CGSize/CGRect on MRI
• Tweak various bits of documentation related to Cocoa mappings
• Calculate NSString length properly when wrapping in the C extension
• Add a 10% drop-in replacement for NSBundle for AXElements
• Add wrap_dictionary to wrap NSDictionary objects
• Force CGPoint/CGSize attrs to be Float type at initialize time
• Add Object#to_ruby and Array#to_ruby when running on MRI

0.3.1 - Fix it up

• Fix C extensions being installed to the wrong location
• Fix Accessibility module not always being defined at the appropriate time

0.3.0 - Merge accessibility_bridge

• Merge in accessibility_bridge v0.2.0

  • Add the Battery module for collecting information about the battery status

  • Add the Accessibility::Highilghter module to highlight rectangles on the screen

  • Add NSScreen.wakeup method as a freedom patch to wake sleeping screens

  • Add a 99% drop-in replacement for NSRunningApplication

  • Add a 20% drop-in replacement for NSWorkspace to complement NSRunningApplication

  • Add a 66% drop-in replacement for NSProcessInfo for collecting process info

  • Add a 66% drop-in-replacement for NSHost for collecting host info

  • Add a 20% drop-in replacement for NSScreen to help the highlighter

  • Add a 33% drop-in replacement for NSColor to help the highlighter

  • Various bugs fixed (wrapping strings, URLs, rectangles...)

  • Various memory leaks plugged

  NOTE: Percentages are somewhat arbitrary based on my personal usage.

0.2.0 - Update accessibility_bridge

• Update bridge dependency to v0.2.0

0.1.2 - Fix some bridging stuff

• Update bridge dependency to get a fix

0.1.1 - Fix the silly things release

• Fix documentation not being generated
• Fix C extension not being installed to the proper location
• Remove redundant core extensions provided by accessibility_bridge

0.1.0 - Initial Release

• CRuby and MacRuby compatible

• Added Accessibility namespace

• Added Accessibility::Element class/module as wrapper for AXUIElementRef structs

• Added Accessibility::Element.application_for that takes a pid and returns an app reference

• Added Accessibility::Element.system_wide which returns the reference for the system wide reference

• Added Accessibility::Element.element_at which returns the reference for the element at the given co-ordinates

• Added Accessibility::Element.key_rate for querying the typing speed

• Added Accessibility::Element.key_rate= for setting the typing speed

• Added Accessibility::Element#attributes for getting a list of the elements's plain attributes

• Added Accessibility::Element#attribute for getting the value of an attribute

• Added Accessibility::Element#size_of for getting the size of an array attribute

• Added Accessibility::Element#writable? for checking writability of an attribute

• Added Accessibility::Element#set for setting the value of an attribute

• Added Accessibility::Element#role for getting the value of the role attribute

• Added Accessibility::Element#subrole for getting the value of the subrole attribute

• Added Accessibility::Element#parent for getting the value of the parent attribute

• Added Accessibility::Element#children for getting the value of the children attribute

• Added Accessibility::Element#value for getting the value of the value attribute

• Added Accessibility::Element#pid for getting the process identifier for the app for an element

• Added Accessibility::Element#parameterized_attributes for getting the list of the element's parameterized attributes

• Added Accessibility::Element#parameterized_attribute for getting the value of a parameterized attribute

• Added Accessibility::Element#actions for getting the list of actions an element can perform

• Added Accessibility::Element#perform for telling an element to perform an action

• Added Accessibility::Element#post for posting key events to an application

• Added Accessibility::Element#invalid? for checking if an element is alive or dead

• Added Accessibility::Element#set_timeout_to for overriding the default messaging timeout

• Added Accessibility::Element#application for getting the toplevel element for an arbitrary element

• Added Accessibility::Element#element_at for getting app specific element at arbitrary co-ordinates

• Added Accessibility::Element#== for testing equality of elements

• Depend on accessibility_bridge for bridging needs and core extensions