base16

commit 480f24d852e100bb87cd69f2eda531bdb1306495
parent 39d2d2c8eb4292a8a176367b2d72f4dee9f78153
Author: Jared Tobin <jared@jtobin.io>
Date:   Sat, 16 May 2026 12:36:33 -0230

release: v0.3.0

Diffstat:
M
CHANGELOG
 | 
5
+++++
M
README.md
 | 
2
+-
M
flake.nix
 | 
2
+-
M
ppad-base16.cabal
 | 
6
+++---

4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
+- 0.3.0 (2026-05-16)
+  * Features order-of-magnitude performance improvements in both
+    encoding and decoding, especially on ARM platforms where NEON
+    intrinsics are available.
+
 - 0.2.1 (2025-12-28)
   * Adds an 'llvm' build flag and is now tested with GHC 9.10.3.
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 ![](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-brightgreen)
 [![](https://img.shields.io/badge/haddock-base16-lightblue)](https://docs.ppad.tech/base16)
 
-Pure base16 encoding & decoding on strict ByteStrings.
+Fast base16 encoding & decoding on strict ByteStrings.
 
 ## Usage
 
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  description = "Pure Haskell base16 encoding and decoding on bytestrings.";
+  description = "Fast Haskell base16 encoding and decoding on bytestrings.";
 
   inputs = {
     ppad-nixpkgs = {
diff --git a/ppad-base16.cabal b/ppad-base16.cabal
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cabal-version:      3.0
 name:               ppad-base16
-version:            0.2.1
-synopsis:           Pure base16 encoding and decoding on bytestrings.
+version:            0.3.0
+synopsis:           Fast base16 encoding and decoding on bytestrings.
 license:            MIT
 license-file:       LICENSE
 author:             Jared Tobin
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ build-type:         Simple
 tested-with:        GHC == { 9.10.3 }
 extra-doc-files:    CHANGELOG
 description:
-  Pure base16 (hexadecimal) encoding and decoding on bytestrings.
+  Fast base16 (hexadecimal) encoding and decoding on bytestrings.
 
 flag llvm
   description: Use GHC's LLVM backend.