Upgrading

Every breaking transition between released versions of Edify has a dedicated guide below. Each guide freezes an explicit .. _label: anchor on every section so the deprecation-warning URLs stay valid even when a heading is reworded.

• Upgrading from 0.3 to 1.0
  • License changed to MIT
  • Python floor raised to 3.11
  • Validators are callable Pattern instances
  • Library reorganized into category submodules
  • Named back-references no longer raise
  • to_regex_string() output normalized
  • Character-class escaping is the minimal correct form
  • Match methods return an edify Match wrapper
  • Builder match-verb surface closed at five
  • Silent failures now raise typed errors
  • Optional regex engine via engine= kwarg
  • Builder equality compares emitted patterns
  • Moved internal import paths