Language Detection Laravel Package

• Explicitly marking parameters as nullable to support PHP 8.4 (thanks to @JoyceBabu)

• Small performance improvement when used on large data sets (thanks to @Toflar)
• Added Malayalam language file (thanks to @JoyceBabu)

• Removed deprecation notices when using PHP 8.1 (#49)
• Removed support for PHP 7.3 because it's no longer supported

• Added occitan language file (thanks to @Mejans)

This release will add support for PHP 8 and removes the support for PHP 7.2 (because it's end of life). Users of PHP 7.2 should upgrade as soon as possible, as they may be exposed to unpatched security vulnerabilities.

You can upgrade from version 4.y.z to 5.y.z without any problems if you are already using PHP 7.3 or higher.

Added

• Support for PHP 8
• Swahili and Oromo language files (thanks to @matthewnessworthy)

Removed

• PHP 7.2 support as it is no longer supported

• Fixed Unsupported operand types for custom directory (thanks to @iquito)

• Optimized performance by using PHP instead of JSON as a database file (thanks to @Pierstoval)

Note: The format of the resource files changed. You have to upgrade your JSON files to PHP. Please take a look at the upgrade guide for more information.

• Updated to PHPUnit 8

• Optimized performance by using fully-qualified function calls
• Updated to PHP 7.2
• Removed echo from Trainer class

Changed danish language code from dk to da.

• Added serbian cyrylic and serbian latin
• The method __toString returns always a string

• Added experimental support for custom directories. You can now specify your own path for translation files.
• Added credits for the translation files.
• Corrections for Amharic, Czech and Lao translation.

Added the latest commits to the release.

Added

• Support for the languages Lingala, Sanskrit, Tonga and Urdu

Added

• CHANGELOG.md
• CONTRIBUTING.md
• Tokenizer interface

Changed

• Folder structure (renamed etc to resources)
• Renamed all language files (added .txt extension)
• Improved performance
• Updated to PHPUnit 6
• Updated README.md

Removed

• Autoloader script
• Language model _langs.json

• Fixed typos for Lithuanian language sample
• Fixed wrong ISO 639-1 codes

Fixed a bug that could produce slightly worse results.

Changed the interface and added an IteratorAggregate interface to iterate over the results from LanguageResult easily.

Added several new languages. It can now recognize 106 languages.

Added new languages