v0.34.0

Automattic/harperv0.34.0May 8, 2025by github-actions[bot]

AI Summary

A major release introducing the Chrome extension, web UI improvements, and significant performance optimizations.

Key Highlights

Creation of a Chrome extension for browser-based linting.
Web interface improvements including HTML rendering on rules pages.
Performance optimizations using Rayon and reduced memory allocation.

New Features

Chrome extension support.
Preposition disambiguation improvements.
Snapshot tests for linters.
HTML descriptions on rules page.

Full Release Notes

## What's Changed
* feat: articles implies no verb by @RunDevelopment in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1188
* build(deps): bump hashbrown from 0.15.2 to 0.15.3 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1230
* fix(obsidian): pretty-print the lint kind by @elijah-potter in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1235
* test: add snapshots for linters by @RunDevelopment in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1228
* feat: disambiguate prepositions followed by determiners by @RunDevelopment in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1187
* Nominal phrase test helper by @hippietrail in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1227
* feat: add single token pattern trait by @RunDevelopment in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1209
* feat:one in the same→one and the same by @hippietrail in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1154
* fix(core): long sentence lint should start with word by @elijah-potter in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1236
* refactor: remove unnecessary Option in PhrasalVerbAsCompoundNoun by @RunDevelopment in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1243
* refactor: don't allocate when linting chunks by @RunDevelopment in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1242
* feat(core): use Rayon in snapshot tests by @elijah-potter in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1237
* Tweaks for Chrome Extension by @elijah-potter in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1244
* feat(web): render HTML descriptions on rules page by @elijah-potter in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1240
* fix(core): don't misplace `ParagraphBreak` tokens by @86xsk in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1239
* fix: fix indefinite article for "utter(ly)" by @RunDevelopment in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1247
* feat: Improved metadata applied by affix system by @RunDevelopment in https://github.com/Automattic/harper/pull/1214


**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/Automattic/harper/compare/v0.33.0...v0.34.0