This document contains the release notes for the 1.8 version of Apache Commons CSV. Commons CSV reads and writes files in variations of the Comma Separated Value (CSV) format.
Commons CSV requires at least Java 8. This release fixes serialization compatibility of CSVRecord with versions 1.0 to 1.6. New fields added since 1.7 are not serialized. Support for Serializable is scheduled to be removed in version 2.0. Changes in this version include: NEW FEATURES ============== o CSV-255: Add CSVRecord.isSet(int) method #52. Thanks to 0x100. FIXED BUGS ============ o CSV-135: Char escape doesn't work properly with quoting. Thanks to Mateusz Zakarczemny. o CSV-244: Test case failures following CSVFormat#equals() update. o CSV-243: CSVFormat withTrim() and withIgnoreSurroundingSpaces() need better docs. o CSV-242: CSVFormat equals() and hashCode() don't use all fields. o CSV-241: CSVFormat#validate() does not account for allowDuplicateHeaderNames #43. Thanks to LuckyIlam, Gary Gregory. o CSV-245: Post 1.7 release fixes. Thanks to Alex Herbert. o CSV-252: Upgrade test framework to JUnit 5 Jupiter #49, #50. Thanks to Alex Herbert. o CSV-247: A single empty header is allowed when not allowing empty column headers. #47. Thanks to Alex Herbert, Gary Gregory. o CSV-248: CSVRecord is not Serializable. Thanks to Alex Herbert. o Use test scope for supercsv #48. Thanks to Alex Herbert. CHANGES ========= o Update tests from H2 1.4.199 to 1.4.200. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Update tests from Hamcrest 2.1 to 2.2. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Update tests from Mockito 3.1.0 to 3.2.4. Thanks to Gary Gregory. o Fix typos in site and test #53. Thanks to Chen. o Fix typo performance test #55. Thanks to Chen. Historical list of changes: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-csv/changes-report.html For complete information on Apache Commons CSV, including instructions on how to submit bug reports, patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Apache Commons CSV website: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-csv/ Download page: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-csv/download_csv.cgi Have fun! -Apache Commons CSV team
