Release 0.20.2

• v0.20.2
  • Master Release - October 18, 2017
  • Fixed Carthage build for the new version of Carthage.
  • Added the BNC_API_PINNED flag to disable cert pinning. Not recommended.
  • Added pragmas to silence availability warnings (GH #733, #735).
  • Share sheet fixes:
    • Allow UIBarButtonItem or UIView as share presentation anchor (AIS-360 AIS-376).
    • When a share sheet is cancelled, it now correctly doesn't report as completed (AIS-395, GH-#736).
  • Bug fix for automatic deeplinking controller:
    • To support old and new API for automatic deeplinking Controller, there are two types of value
      existed in deepLinkControllers dictionary: BNCDeepLinkViewControllerInstance and UIViewController.
      The variable branchSharingController.deepLinkingCompletionDelegate = self was set before
      checking type of the deepLinkControllers' value.

Release 0.19.5

• v0.19.5

  • Master Release - September 29, 2017

• v0.19.0

  • Fixed duplicate URL being copied when a link is copied to the clipboard in iOS 11.
  • Changed the use of typeof to __typeof, for stricter compiler options.
  • The SDK now send the Apple Search Ad attribution only when it changes (DLA-969, #723).
  • Add local ip address to returned device info (AIS-341).
  • Added UITestBed, a test app more suited to automated UI tests.
  • WebviewExample updates. The example now shows:
    • How to deep link from a web page in a WKWebView back into the app.
    • How to navigate forward and back with a Branch link in a WebView.
    • How to use Fastlane with the Branch SDK.
    • The code is updated for Swift 4.0 / Xcode 9.0.
  • Fixed a number of warnings generated from strict compiler checking (GH-#719).
  • Branch when generating a Branch link with an alias, identityID is included in the params (INTENG-3725).
    • This makes Branch link referrals work.
    • Generating an aliased Branch link may result in a long link being generated where a short link
      was generated before.
  • The SDK now uses modules instead of a module map for better Swift integration.

Release 0.18.8

• v0.18.8

  • Master Release - September 13, 2017

• v0.18.6

  • Fixed TestBed-Swift for Xcode 9 (but not upgraded to Swift 4 yet).
  • Fixed some thread safety and iOS 11 bugs.

• v0.18.3

  • Fixed query string parsing for iOS 7 and added more tests.

• v0.18.2

  • Language and locale were reported wrong (GH-#707).
  • Getting the user agent in iOS 7 would stall initialization sometimes.

• v0.18.1

  • Update Apple search ads mock-up for testing and backend (GH-#682,#706).
    • Fixed and tested encoding JSON boolean true as 'true' vs. '1'.
    • Updated Apple search ad dictionary for testing.

• v0.18.0

  • Branch links opened via Air Drop now open correctly (GH-#699,#701).
  • Fixed remote push notification handling (GH-#703,#704).
  • Fixed a race condition on startup while getting the browser string (GH-#700,#702).
  • Removed vestigial CoreTelephony references (GH-#689).
  • Updated project for Xcode 9 compatibility.
  • Update the BranchShareLink.shareURL member field correctly after share event (#696).
  • Added ability to turn logging on and off via links / Info.plist (GH-#697).

Release 0.17.10

• v0.17.10
  • Master Release - August 23, 2017
  • Don't do cookie based matching in iOS 11 (AIS-307, GH-#681).
  • Fix an initialization problem in iOS 8.
    Logging was calling a protocol method which would lock up initialization on iOS 8 (GH-#694).

Release 0.17.9

• v0.17.9
  • Master Release - August 15, 2017
  • Fixed the Branch.framework static library build. How long was this broken? A year? Since 12.2?
    Good grief.

Release 0.17.7

• v0.17.7
  • Master Release - August 14, 2017
  • Fixed some header inclusion and the framework upload.

Release 0.17.6

• v0.17.6
  • Master Release - August 11, 2017
  • Added a check for buffer length before reading a pointer.

Release 0.17.5

• v0.17.5
  • Master Release - August 8, 2017
  • Fixed Carthage build.

Release 0.17.4

• v0.17.4
  • Master Release - August 8, 2017
  • Fixed Carthage build.

Release 0.17.3

• v0.17.3

  • Master Release - August 8, 2017

• v0.17.2

  • Beta Release - August 4, 2017
  • Support de-duping our NSUserActivity-based indexed Spotlight search items (With caveats. See
    GitHub PR #668).
  • Added a guard to prevent a crash bug from when bad data was accidentally passed back from the
    Branch servers (GitHub #672).
  • Fixed a crash bug that sometimes occurred when logging to the Branch log file (GitHub #661).
  • Added 'com.googleusercontent.apps' as an oauth scheme (GitHub #678).
  • Used address sanitizer & thread sanitizer to find and fix several thread and memory errors.
  • Escape extra html tags in dynamic Branch links (INTENG-3466).

• v0.17.1

  • Beta Release - August 1, 2017
  • Added support for using a provided network stack instead of the standard Branch SDK network calls.
    See the documentation in the BNCNetworkServiceProtocol.h file for details.
  • Added certificate pining for branch.io server calls.
  • Removed support for iOS 6 networking.
  • The iOS Security.framework is now required for linking with the Branch SDK.
  • Cleaned up NSError error messages.
  • Added support for localization of error messages. Send us your localizations!
  • Added Russian translation of user facing SDK messages and errors.

• v0.17.0

  • Beta Release - July 24, 2017
  • Added Crashlytics reporting enhancements (#653)
    • The Branch SDK version number is now recorded in Crashlytics logs.
    • The Branch deviceFingerprintId is also recorded in Crashlytics by default. This is optional.
    • Added BNCCrashlyticsWrapper.
    • Added and updated unit tests.
  • BNCDeviceInfo thread safety to prevent crash during initialization (GitHub #654 & #656).
    • Updated all instance properties on BNCDeviceInfo to be totally thread-safe.
    • Made all BNCDeviceInfo properties readonly. Lazy initialization of vendorId due to idiosyncrasy
      of UIDevice.identifierForVendor.
    • Separated messages to deviceInfo from messages to self in a troublesome stack frame.