Release 1.1.0

Added

• Added pathspec package for improved .gitignore pattern handling
• Inlcuded .git as default ignore pattern when any .gitignore file is selected
• Automated release management system:
  • scripts/release.sh script for creating version branches and tags
  • scripts/delete-release.sh script for cleaning up versions
• Added RELEASES.md for documenting release process

Changed

• Reorganized documentation by creating dedicated Documentation section in README.md for:
  • CHANGELOG.md - Project history and version information
  • DEVELOPMENT.md - Development setup and guidelines
  • RELEASES.md - Release process documentation

Release 1.0.0

Added

• Internationalization Support

  • Added multi-language support using python-i18n package
  • Implemented translations for English, Spanish, and Chinese languages
  • Added language selection feature in the File menu
  • Stored language preference in application settings

• Enhanced File Menu Features

  • Added Open Recent section to track and access last 5 recently opened files
  • Added Clear Open Recent option to reset the recent files list
  • Improved file handling with persistent storage of file history

• New Configuration Management System

  • Implemented robust configuration storage for application settings
  • Added persistent storage for language preferences, recent files, and user settings
  • Created a centralized configuration interface for better maintainability

• Expanded Help Menu

  • Added Check for Updates feature to verify and notify about new versions
  • Implemented FAQ section with comprehensive user guidance
  • Added About section with detailed application information

Changed

• Architectural Improvements
  • Refactored get_resource_path into core module for better code organization
  • Enhanced resource management for better cross-module accessibility

Documentation

• Added detailed instructions in DEVELOPMENT.md for adding new packages using poetry

v0.5.0

Added

• Introduced a new IgnorePattern class that supports more complex ignore patterns

Fixed

• Resolved issues with handling negation patterns and directory-only patterns in the .gitignore file parsing logic

v0.4.0

Added

• Added a window close handler to confirm if the user wants to quit the application
• Added stop button feature to stop the directory scanning process

Changed

• Updated github actions to include version number in the release files
• Cleaned up README file and seperated the Development Guide into a separate file

v0.3.0

Added

• Added progress bar and status indicator for directory scanning
• Added support for .gitignore file integration
• Added "Reset All" button to clear all inputs and results
• Added clear buttons for directory and gitignore file inputs

Changed

• Enhanced UI layout with better spacing and organization
• Updated directory scanning to respect gitignore patterns
• Improved progress tracking with detailed status updates

v0.2.0

Added

• Added CHANGELOG.md file
• Added "Copy to Clipboard" feature
• Added "Download as text file" feature for saving folder trees locally

Changed

• Updated README file with Product Hunt link and header image

v0.1.0

• Initial release with core features:
  • Interactive GUI for directory selection
  • Tree-like visualization of directory structures
  • Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, Linux, macOS)
  • Permission error handling
  • Directory structure export functionality