Input Mask v5.0.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2019-09-18 // over 4 years ago
  • โœ‚ Removed:

    • CaretStringIterator::beforeCaret()

    This method is now replaced with ::insertionAffectsCaret() and ::deletionAffectsCaret() calls.

    • ::deleteText() and ::modifyText() in MaskedTextFieldDelegate, MaskedTextInputListener and MaskedTextViewDelegate

    ๐Ÿ”จ These methods had been refactored and merged.

    Please, consider overriding corresponding
    textField(:shouldChangeCharactersIn:replacementString:)
    textInput(:isChangingCharactersIn:replacementString:) or
    textView(:shouldChangeTextIn:replacementText:)
    instead.

    โž• Added:

    • CaretString instances now contain caret gravity.

    ๐Ÿšš Caret gravity affects caret movement when Mask adds characters precisely at the caret position during formatting. It is important to retain caret position after text deletion/backspacing.

    0๏ธโƒฃ Default CaretGravity is .forward. Set caret gravity to .backward only when user hits backspace.

    • CaretStringIterator::insertionAffectsCaret() and CaretStringIterator::deletionAffectsCaret()

    These methods allow to incorporate new caret gravity setting. RTLCaretStringIterator had also been rewritten to reflect these changes.

    Modified: