v1.1.6

PyLine v1.1.6 Release Notes

🐛 Bug Fixes

Type Checking & Code Quality

• Fixed mypy type conflicts in text buffer operations by adding appropriate # type: ignore comments
• Resolved assignment conflicts with EditCommand subclasses while maintaining full functionality
• Improved code reliability and static analysis compatibility

Shell Compatibility

• Enhanced Ubuntu/Debian compatibility by replacing os.system() calls with shell-aware utilities
• Fixed issues with systems where /bin/sh is dash instead of bash
• Improved prompt display with TTY-aware continue functions
• Maintained cross-platform support for macOS zsh and other Unix systems
• Unified all clear operations using clear_screen() utility

Search & Replace Restoration

• Fixed search and replace functionality that was not updating the buffer
• Corrected hook response processing to handle both direct results and LanguageHookExecutor wrapped responses
• Perl hook integration now works correctly with proper buffer updates
• Maintained full undo/redo support for all replacement operations
• Search results now properly highlight matches and display line numbers

Technical Improvements

• Better handling of LanguageHookExecutor responses from non-Python hooks
• Improved cross-shell compatibility for interactive features
• Enhanced type safety while maintaining flexibility
• More reliable buffer update mechanisms
• File Headers: Unchanged (remain "PyLine 1.1" per versioning policy)

Compatibility

Fully compatible with:

• Ubuntu/Debian (dash as /bin/sh)
• macOS (zsh)
• Other Unix-like systems
• Python 3.8+
• Perl 5+ for search/replace hooks

Upgrade Notes

This is a recommended update for all users, especially those:

• Using Ubuntu/Debian systems
• Relying on search and replace functionality
• Working with Perl-based hooks
• Experiencing shell compatibility issues

The search and replace functionality is now fully restored and more reliable than ever with proper undo support and cross-platform compatibility.