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1## **6.14.1**2- [Fix] ensure arrayLength applies to `[]` notation as well3- [Fix] `parse`: when a custom decoder returns `null` for a key, ignore that key4- [Refactor] `parse`: extract key segment splitting helper5- [meta] add threat model6- [actions] add workflow permissions7- [Tests] `stringify`: increase coverage8- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `npmignore`, `es-value-fixtures`, `for-each`, `object-inspect`9 10## **6.14.0**11- [New] `parse`: add `throwOnParameterLimitExceeded` option (#517)12- [Refactor] `parse`: use `utils.combine` more13- [patch] `parse`: add explicit `throwOnLimitExceeded` default14- [actions] use shared action; re-add finishers15- [meta] Fix changelog formatting bug16- [Deps] update `side-channel`17- [Dev Deps] update `es-value-fixtures`, `has-bigints`, `has-proto`, `has-symbols`18- [Tests] increase coverage19 20## **6.13.1**21- [Fix] `stringify`: avoid a crash when a `filter` key is `null`22- [Fix] `utils.merge`: functions should not be stringified into keys23- [Fix] `parse`: avoid a crash with interpretNumericEntities: true, comma: true, and iso charset24- [Fix] `stringify`: ensure a non-string `filter` does not crash25- [Refactor] use `__proto__` syntax instead of `Object.create` for null objects26- [Refactor] misc cleanup27- [Tests] `utils.merge`: add some coverage28- [Tests] fix a test case29- [actions] split out node 10-20, and 20+30- [Dev Deps] update `es-value-fixtures`, `mock-property`, `object-inspect`, `tape`31 32## **6.13.0**33- [New] `parse`: add `strictDepth` option (#511)34- [Tests] use `npm audit` instead of `aud`35 36## **6.12.3**37- [Fix] `parse`: properly account for `strictNullHandling` when `allowEmptyArrays`38- [meta] fix changelog indentation39 40## **6.12.2**41- [Fix] `parse`: parse encoded square brackets (#506)42- [readme] add CII best practices badge43 44## **6.12.1**45- [Fix] `parse`: Disable `decodeDotInKeys` by default to restore previous behavior (#501)46- [Performance] `utils`: Optimize performance under large data volumes, reduce memory usage, and speed up processing (#502)47- [Refactor] `utils`: use `+=`48- [Tests] increase coverage49 50## **6.12.0**51 52- [New] `parse`/`stringify`: add `decodeDotInKeys`/`encodeDotKeys` options (#488)53- [New] `parse`: add `duplicates` option54- [New] `parse`/`stringify`: add `allowEmptyArrays` option to allow [] in object values (#487)55- [Refactor] `parse`/`stringify`: move allowDots config logic to its own variable56- [Refactor] `stringify`: move option-handling code into `normalizeStringifyOptions`57- [readme] update readme, add logos (#484)58- [readme] `stringify`: clarify default `arrayFormat` behavior59- [readme] fix line wrapping60- [readme] remove dead badges61- [Deps] update `side-channel`62- [meta] make the dist build 50% smaller63- [meta] add `sideEffects` flag64- [meta] run build in prepack, not prepublish65- [Tests] `parse`: remove useless tests; add coverage66- [Tests] `stringify`: increase coverage67- [Tests] use `mock-property`68- [Tests] `stringify`: improve coverage69- [Dev Deps] update `@ljharb/eslint-config `, `aud`, `has-override-mistake`, `has-property-descriptors`, `mock-property`, `npmignore`, `object-inspect`, `tape`70- [Dev Deps] pin `glob`, since v10.3.8+ requires a broken `jackspeak`71- [Dev Deps] pin `jackspeak` since 2.1.2+ depends on npm aliases, which kill the install process in npm < 672 73## **6.11.2**74- [Fix] `parse`: Fix parsing when the global Object prototype is frozen (#473)75- [Tests] add passing test cases with empty keys (#473)76 77## **6.11.1**78- [Fix] `stringify`: encode comma values more consistently (#463)79- [readme] add usage of `filter` option for injecting custom serialization, i.e. of custom types (#447)80- [meta] remove extraneous code backticks (#457)81- [meta] fix changelog markdown82- [actions] update checkout action83- [actions] restrict action permissions84- [Dev Deps] update `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `aud`, `object-inspect`, `tape`85 86## **6.11.0**87- [New] [Fix] `stringify`: revert 0e903c0; add `commaRoundTrip` option (#442)88- [readme] fix version badge89 90## **6.10.5**91- [Fix] `stringify`: with `arrayFormat: comma`, properly include an explicit `[]` on a single-item array (#434)92 93## **6.10.4**94- [Fix] `stringify`: with `arrayFormat: comma`, include an explicit `[]` on a single-item array (#441)95- [meta] use `npmignore` to autogenerate an npmignore file96- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `aud`, `has-symbol`, `object-inspect`, `tape`97 98## **6.10.3**99- [Fix] `parse`: ignore `__proto__` keys (#428)100- [Robustness] `stringify`: avoid relying on a global `undefined` (#427)101- [actions] reuse common workflows102- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `object-inspect`, `tape`103 104## **6.10.2**105- [Fix] `stringify`: actually fix cyclic references (#426)106- [Fix] `stringify`: avoid encoding arrayformat comma when `encodeValuesOnly = true` (#424)107- [readme] remove travis badge; add github actions/codecov badges; update URLs108- [Docs] add note and links for coercing primitive values (#408)109- [actions] update codecov uploader110- [actions] update workflows111- [Tests] clean up stringify tests slightly112- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `aud`, `object-inspect`, `safe-publish-latest`, `tape`113 114## **6.10.1**115- [Fix] `stringify`: avoid exception on repeated object values (#402)116 117## **6.10.0**118- [New] `stringify`: throw on cycles, instead of an infinite loop (#395, #394, #393)119- [New] `parse`: add `allowSparse` option for collapsing arrays with missing indices (#312)120- [meta] fix README.md (#399)121- [meta] only run `npm run dist` in publish, not install122- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `aud`, `has-symbols`, `tape`123- [Tests] fix tests on node v0.6124- [Tests] use `ljharb/actions/node/install` instead of `ljharb/actions/node/run`125- [Tests] Revert "[meta] ignore eclint transitive audit warning"126 127## **6.9.7**128- [Fix] `parse`: ignore `__proto__` keys (#428)129- [Fix] `stringify`: avoid encoding arrayformat comma when `encodeValuesOnly = true` (#424)130- [Robustness] `stringify`: avoid relying on a global `undefined` (#427)131- [readme] remove travis badge; add github actions/codecov badges; update URLs132- [Docs] add note and links for coercing primitive values (#408)133- [Tests] clean up stringify tests slightly134- [meta] fix README.md (#399)135- Revert "[meta] ignore eclint transitive audit warning"136- [actions] backport actions from main137- [Dev Deps] backport updates from main138 139## **6.9.6**140- [Fix] restore `dist` dir; mistakenly removed in d4f6c32141 142## **6.9.5**143- [Fix] `stringify`: do not encode parens for RFC1738144- [Fix] `stringify`: fix arrayFormat comma with empty array/objects (#350)145- [Refactor] `format`: remove `util.assign` call146- [meta] add "Allow Edits" workflow; update rebase workflow147- [actions] switch Automatic Rebase workflow to `pull_request_target` event148- [Tests] `stringify`: add tests for #378149- [Tests] migrate tests to Github Actions150- [Tests] run `nyc` on all tests; use `tape` runner151- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `browserify`, `mkdirp`, `object-inspect`, `tape`; add `aud`152 153## **6.9.4**154- [Fix] `stringify`: when `arrayFormat` is `comma`, respect `serializeDate` (#364)155- [Refactor] `stringify`: reduce branching (part of #350)156- [Refactor] move `maybeMap` to `utils`157- [Dev Deps] update `browserify`, `tape`158 159## **6.9.3**160- [Fix] proper comma parsing of URL-encoded commas (#361)161- [Fix] parses comma delimited array while having percent-encoded comma treated as normal text (#336)162 163## **6.9.2**164- [Fix] `parse`: Fix parsing array from object with `comma` true (#359)165- [Fix] `parse`: throw a TypeError instead of an Error for bad charset (#349)166- [meta] ignore eclint transitive audit warning167- [meta] fix indentation in package.json168- [meta] add tidelift marketing copy169- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `object-inspect`, `has-symbols`, `tape`, `mkdirp`, `iconv-lite`170- [actions] add automatic rebasing / merge commit blocking171 172## **6.9.1**173- [Fix] `parse`: with comma true, handle field that holds an array of arrays (#335)174- [Fix] `parse`: with comma true, do not split non-string values (#334)175- [meta] add `funding` field176- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`177- [Tests] use shared travis-ci config178 179## **6.9.0**180- [New] `parse`/`stringify`: Pass extra key/value argument to `decoder` (#333)181- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `evalmd`182- [Tests] `parse`: add passing `arrayFormat` tests183- [Tests] add `posttest` using `npx aud` to run `npm audit` without a lockfile184- [Tests] up to `node` `v12.10`, `v11.15`, `v10.16`, `v8.16`185- [Tests] `Buffer.from` in node v5.0-v5.9 and v4.0-v4.4 requires a TypedArray186 187## **6.8.3**188- [Fix] `parse`: ignore `__proto__` keys (#428)189- [Robustness] `stringify`: avoid relying on a global `undefined` (#427)190- [Fix] `stringify`: avoid encoding arrayformat comma when `encodeValuesOnly = true` (#424)191- [readme] remove travis badge; add github actions/codecov badges; update URLs192- [Tests] clean up stringify tests slightly193- [Docs] add note and links for coercing primitive values (#408)194- [meta] fix README.md (#399)195- [actions] backport actions from main196- [Dev Deps] backport updates from main197- [Refactor] `stringify`: reduce branching198- [meta] do not publish workflow files199 200## **6.8.2**201- [Fix] proper comma parsing of URL-encoded commas (#361)202- [Fix] parses comma delimited array while having percent-encoded comma treated as normal text (#336)203 204## **6.8.1**205- [Fix] `parse`: Fix parsing array from object with `comma` true (#359)206- [Fix] `parse`: throw a TypeError instead of an Error for bad charset (#349)207- [Fix] `parse`: with comma true, handle field that holds an array of arrays (#335)208- [fix] `parse`: with comma true, do not split non-string values (#334)209- [meta] add tidelift marketing copy210- [meta] add `funding` field211- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `tape`, `safe-publish-latest`, `evalmd`, `has-symbols`, `iconv-lite`, `mkdirp`, `object-inspect`212- [Tests] `parse`: add passing `arrayFormat` tests213- [Tests] use shared travis-ci configs214- [Tests] `Buffer.from` in node v5.0-v5.9 and v4.0-v4.4 requires a TypedArray215- [actions] add automatic rebasing / merge commit blocking216 217## **6.8.0**218- [New] add `depth=false` to preserve the original key; [Fix] `depth=0` should preserve the original key (#326)219- [New] [Fix] stringify symbols and bigints220- [Fix] ensure node 0.12 can stringify Symbols221- [Fix] fix for an impossible situation: when the formatter is called with a non-string value222- [Refactor] `formats`: tiny bit of cleanup.223- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `browserify`, `safe-publish-latest`, `iconv-lite`, `tape`224- [Tests] add tests for `depth=0` and `depth=false` behavior, both current and intuitive/intended (#326)225- [Tests] use `eclint` instead of `editorconfig-tools`226- [docs] readme: add security note227- [meta] add github sponsorship228- [meta] add FUNDING.yml229- [meta] Clean up license text so it’s properly detected as BSD-3-Clause230 231## **6.7.3**232- [Fix] `parse`: ignore `__proto__` keys (#428)233- [Fix] `stringify`: avoid encoding arrayformat comma when `encodeValuesOnly = true` (#424)234- [Robustness] `stringify`: avoid relying on a global `undefined` (#427)235- [readme] remove travis badge; add github actions/codecov badges; update URLs236- [Docs] add note and links for coercing primitive values (#408)237- [meta] fix README.md (#399)238- [meta] do not publish workflow files239- [actions] backport actions from main240- [Dev Deps] backport updates from main241- [Tests] use `nyc` for coverage242- [Tests] clean up stringify tests slightly243 244## **6.7.2**245- [Fix] proper comma parsing of URL-encoded commas (#361)246- [Fix] parses comma delimited array while having percent-encoded comma treated as normal text (#336)247 248## **6.7.1**249- [Fix] `parse`: Fix parsing array from object with `comma` true (#359)250- [Fix] `parse`: with comma true, handle field that holds an array of arrays (#335)251- [fix] `parse`: with comma true, do not split non-string values (#334)252- [Fix] `parse`: throw a TypeError instead of an Error for bad charset (#349)253- [Fix] fix for an impossible situation: when the formatter is called with a non-string value254- [Refactor] `formats`: tiny bit of cleanup.255- readme: add security note256- [meta] add tidelift marketing copy257- [meta] add `funding` field258- [meta] add FUNDING.yml259- [meta] Clean up license text so it’s properly detected as BSD-3-Clause260- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `tape`, `safe-publish-latest`, `evalmd`, `iconv-lite`, `mkdirp`, `object-inspect`, `browserify`261- [Tests] `parse`: add passing `arrayFormat` tests262- [Tests] use shared travis-ci configs263- [Tests] `Buffer.from` in node v5.0-v5.9 and v4.0-v4.4 requires a TypedArray264- [Tests] add tests for `depth=0` and `depth=false` behavior, both current and intuitive/intended265- [Tests] use `eclint` instead of `editorconfig-tools`266- [actions] add automatic rebasing / merge commit blocking267 268## **6.7.0**269- [New] `stringify`/`parse`: add `comma` as an `arrayFormat` option (#276, #219)270- [Fix] correctly parse nested arrays (#212)271- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and a truthy non-array source, also with an array source272- [Robustness] `stringify`: cache `Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty`273- [Refactor] `utils`: `isBuffer`: small tweak; add tests274- [Refactor] use cached `Array.isArray`275- [Refactor] `parse`/`stringify`: make a function to normalize the options276- [Refactor] `utils`: reduce observable [[Get]]s277- [Refactor] `stringify`/`utils`: cache `Array.isArray`278- [Tests] always use `String(x)` over `x.toString()`279- [Tests] fix Buffer tests to work in node < 4.5 and node < 5.10280- [Tests] temporarily allow coverage to fail281 282## **6.6.1**283- [Fix] `parse`: ignore `__proto__` keys (#428)284- [Fix] fix for an impossible situation: when the formatter is called with a non-string value285- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and an array source286- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and a truthy non-array source287- [Fix] correctly parse nested arrays288- [Robustness] `stringify`: avoid relying on a global `undefined` (#427)289- [Robustness] `stringify`: cache `Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty`290- [Refactor] `formats`: tiny bit of cleanup.291- [Refactor] `utils`: `isBuffer`: small tweak; add tests292- [Refactor]: `stringify`/`utils`: cache `Array.isArray`293- [Refactor] `utils`: reduce observable [[Get]]s294- [Refactor] use cached `Array.isArray`295- [Refactor] `parse`/`stringify`: make a function to normalize the options296- [readme] remove travis badge; add github actions/codecov badges; update URLs297- [Docs] Clarify the need for "arrayLimit" option298- [meta] fix README.md (#399)299- [meta] do not publish workflow files300- [meta] Clean up license text so it’s properly detected as BSD-3-Clause301- [meta] add FUNDING.yml302- [meta] Fixes typo in CHANGELOG.md303- [actions] backport actions from main304- [Tests] fix Buffer tests to work in node < 4.5 and node < 5.10305- [Tests] always use `String(x)` over `x.toString()`306- [Dev Deps] backport from main307 308## **6.6.0**309- [New] Add support for iso-8859-1, utf8 "sentinel" and numeric entities (#268)310- [New] move two-value combine to a `utils` function (#189)311- [Fix] `stringify`: fix a crash with `strictNullHandling` and a custom `filter`/`serializeDate` (#279)312- [Fix] when `parseArrays` is false, properly handle keys ending in `[]` (#260)313- [Fix] `stringify`: do not crash in an obscure combo of `interpretNumericEntities`, a bad custom `decoder`, & `iso-8859-1`314- [Fix] `utils`: `merge`: fix crash when `source` is a truthy primitive & no options are provided315- [refactor] `stringify`: Avoid arr = arr.concat(...), push to the existing instance (#269)316- [Refactor] `parse`: only need to reassign the var once317- [Refactor] `parse`/`stringify`: clean up `charset` options checking; fix defaults318- [Refactor] add missing defaults319- [Refactor] `parse`: one less `concat` call320- [Refactor] `utils`: `compactQueue`: make it explicitly side-effecting321- [Dev Deps] update `browserify`, `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `iconv-lite`, `safe-publish-latest`, `tape`322- [Tests] up to `node` `v10.10`, `v9.11`, `v8.12`, `v6.14`, `v4.9`; pin included builds to LTS323 324## **6.5.3**325- [Fix] `parse`: ignore `__proto__` keys (#428)326- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and a truthy non-array source327- [Fix] correctly parse nested arrays328- [Fix] `stringify`: fix a crash with `strictNullHandling` and a custom `filter`/`serializeDate` (#279)329- [Fix] `utils`: `merge`: fix crash when `source` is a truthy primitive & no options are provided330- [Fix] when `parseArrays` is false, properly handle keys ending in `[]`331- [Fix] fix for an impossible situation: when the formatter is called with a non-string value332- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and an array source333- [Refactor] `utils`: reduce observable [[Get]]s334- [Refactor] use cached `Array.isArray`335- [Refactor] `stringify`: Avoid arr = arr.concat(...), push to the existing instance (#269)336- [Refactor] `parse`: only need to reassign the var once337- [Robustness] `stringify`: avoid relying on a global `undefined` (#427)338- [readme] remove travis badge; add github actions/codecov badges; update URLs339- [Docs] Clean up license text so it’s properly detected as BSD-3-Clause340- [Docs] Clarify the need for "arrayLimit" option341- [meta] fix README.md (#399)342- [meta] add FUNDING.yml343- [actions] backport actions from main344- [Tests] always use `String(x)` over `x.toString()`345- [Tests] remove nonexistent tape option346- [Dev Deps] backport from main347 348## **6.5.2**349- [Fix] use `safer-buffer` instead of `Buffer` constructor350- [Refactor] utils: `module.exports` one thing, instead of mutating `exports` (#230)351- [Dev Deps] update `browserify`, `eslint`, `iconv-lite`, `safer-buffer`, `tape`, `browserify`352 353## **6.5.1**354- [Fix] Fix parsing & compacting very deep objects (#224)355- [Refactor] name utils functions356- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `tape`357- [Tests] up to `node` `v8.4`; use `nvm install-latest-npm` so newer npm doesn’t break older node358- [Tests] Use precise dist for Node.js 0.6 runtime (#225)359- [Tests] make 0.6 required, now that it’s passing360- [Tests] on `node` `v8.2`; fix npm on node 0.6361 362## **6.5.0**363- [New] add `utils.assign`364- [New] pass default encoder/decoder to custom encoder/decoder functions (#206)365- [New] `parse`/`stringify`: add `ignoreQueryPrefix`/`addQueryPrefix` options, respectively (#213)366- [Fix] Handle stringifying empty objects with addQueryPrefix (#217)367- [Fix] do not mutate `options` argument (#207)368- [Refactor] `parse`: cache index to reuse in else statement (#182)369- [Docs] add various badges to readme (#208)370- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `browserify`, `iconv-lite`, `tape`371- [Tests] up to `node` `v8.1`, `v7.10`, `v6.11`; npm v4.6 breaks on node < v1; npm v5+ breaks on node < v4372- [Tests] add `editorconfig-tools`373 374## **6.4.1**375- [Fix] `parse`: ignore `__proto__` keys (#428)376- [Fix] fix for an impossible situation: when the formatter is called with a non-string value377- [Fix] use `safer-buffer` instead of `Buffer` constructor378- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and an array source379- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and a truthy non-array source380- [Fix] `stringify`: fix a crash with `strictNullHandling` and a custom `filter`/`serializeDate` (#279)381- [Fix] `utils`: `merge`: fix crash when `source` is a truthy primitive & no options are provided382- [Fix] when `parseArrays` is false, properly handle keys ending in `[]`383- [Robustness] `stringify`: avoid relying on a global `undefined` (#427)384- [Refactor] use cached `Array.isArray`385- [Refactor] `stringify`: Avoid arr = arr.concat(...), push to the existing instance (#269)386- [readme] remove travis badge; add github actions/codecov badges; update URLs387- [Docs] Clarify the need for "arrayLimit" option388- [meta] fix README.md (#399)389- [meta] Clean up license text so it’s properly detected as BSD-3-Clause390- [meta] add FUNDING.yml391- [actions] backport actions from main392- [Tests] remove nonexistent tape option393- [Dev Deps] backport from main394 395## **6.4.0**396- [New] `qs.stringify`: add `encodeValuesOnly` option397- [Fix] follow `allowPrototypes` option during merge (#201, #201)398- [Fix] support keys starting with brackets (#202, #200)399- [Fix] chmod a-x400- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`401- [Tests] up to `node` `v7.7`, `v6.10`,` v4.8`; disable osx builds since they block linux builds402- [eslint] reduce warnings403 404## **6.3.3**405- [Fix] `parse`: ignore `__proto__` keys (#428)406- [Fix] fix for an impossible situation: when the formatter is called with a non-string value407- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and an array source408- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and a truthy non-array source409- [Fix] `stringify`: fix a crash with `strictNullHandling` and a custom `filter`/`serializeDate` (#279)410- [Fix] `utils`: `merge`: fix crash when `source` is a truthy primitive & no options are provided411- [Fix] when `parseArrays` is false, properly handle keys ending in `[]`412- [Robustness] `stringify`: avoid relying on a global `undefined` (#427)413- [Refactor] use cached `Array.isArray`414- [Refactor] `stringify`: Avoid arr = arr.concat(...), push to the existing instance (#269)415- [Docs] Clarify the need for "arrayLimit" option416- [meta] fix README.md (#399)417- [meta] Clean up license text so it’s properly detected as BSD-3-Clause418- [meta] add FUNDING.yml419- [actions] backport actions from main420- [Tests] use `safer-buffer` instead of `Buffer` constructor421- [Tests] remove nonexistent tape option422- [Dev Deps] backport from main423 424## **6.3.2**425- [Fix] follow `allowPrototypes` option during merge (#201, #200)426- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`427- [Fix] chmod a-x428- [Fix] support keys starting with brackets (#202, #200)429- [Tests] up to `node` `v7.7`, `v6.10`,` v4.8`; disable osx builds since they block linux builds430 431## **6.3.1**432- [Fix] ensure that `allowPrototypes: false` does not ever shadow Object.prototype properties (thanks, @snyk!)433- [Dev Deps] update `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `browserify`, `iconv-lite`, `qs-iconv`, `tape`434- [Tests] on all node minors; improve test matrix435- [Docs] document stringify option `allowDots` (#195)436- [Docs] add empty object and array values example (#195)437- [Docs] Fix minor inconsistency/typo (#192)438- [Docs] document stringify option `sort` (#191)439- [Refactor] `stringify`: throw faster with an invalid encoder440- [Refactor] remove unnecessary escapes (#184)441- Remove contributing.md, since `qs` is no longer part of `hapi` (#183)442 443## **6.3.0**444- [New] Add support for RFC 1738 (#174, #173)445- [New] `stringify`: Add `serializeDate` option to customize Date serialization (#159)446- [Fix] ensure `utils.merge` handles merging two arrays447- [Refactor] only constructors should be capitalized448- [Refactor] capitalized var names are for constructors only449- [Refactor] avoid using a sparse array450- [Robustness] `formats`: cache `String#replace`451- [Dev Deps] update `browserify`, `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`; add `safe-publish-latest`452- [Tests] up to `node` `v6.8`, `v4.6`; improve test matrix453- [Tests] flesh out arrayLimit/arrayFormat tests (#107)454- [Tests] skip Object.create tests when null objects are not available455- [Tests] Turn on eslint for test files (#175)456 457## **6.2.4**458- [Fix] `parse`: ignore `__proto__` keys (#428)459- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and an array source460- [Fix] `utils.merge`: avoid a crash with a null target and a truthy non-array source461- [Fix] `utils`: `merge`: fix crash when `source` is a truthy primitive & no options are provided462- [Fix] when `parseArrays` is false, properly handle keys ending in `[]`463- [Robustness] `stringify`: avoid relying on a global `undefined` (#427)464- [Refactor] use cached `Array.isArray`465- [Docs] Clarify the need for "arrayLimit" option466- [meta] fix README.md (#399)467- [meta] Clean up license text so it’s properly detected as BSD-3-Clause468- [meta] add FUNDING.yml469- [actions] backport actions from main470- [Tests] use `safer-buffer` instead of `Buffer` constructor471- [Tests] remove nonexistent tape option472- [Dev Deps] backport from main473 474## **6.2.3**475- [Fix] follow `allowPrototypes` option during merge (#201, #200)476- [Fix] chmod a-x477- [Fix] support keys starting with brackets (#202, #200)478- [Tests] up to `node` `v7.7`, `v6.10`,` v4.8`; disable osx builds since they block linux builds479 480## **6.2.2**481- [Fix] ensure that `allowPrototypes: false` does not ever shadow Object.prototype properties482 483## **6.2.1**484- [Fix] ensure `key[]=x&key[]&key[]=y` results in 3, not 2, values485- [Refactor] Be explicit and use `Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call`486- [Tests] remove `parallelshell` since it does not reliably report failures487- [Tests] up to `node` `v6.3`, `v5.12`488- [Dev Deps] update `tape`, `eslint`, `@ljharb/eslint-config`, `qs-iconv`489 490## [**6.2.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=36&state=closed)491- [New] pass Buffers to the encoder/decoder directly (#161)492- [New] add "encoder" and "decoder" options, for custom param encoding/decoding (#160)493- [Fix] fix compacting of nested sparse arrays (#150)494 495## **6.1.2**496- [Fix] follow `allowPrototypes` option during merge (#201, #200)497- [Fix] chmod a-x498- [Fix] support keys starting with brackets (#202, #200)499- [Tests] up to `node` `v7.7`, `v6.10`,` v4.8`; disable osx builds since they block linux builds500 501## **6.1.1**502- [Fix] ensure that `allowPrototypes: false` does not ever shadow Object.prototype properties503 504## [**6.1.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=35&state=closed)505- [New] allowDots option for `stringify` (#151)506- [Fix] "sort" option should work at a depth of 3 or more (#151)507- [Fix] Restore `dist` directory; will be removed in v7 (#148)508 509## **6.0.4**510- [Fix] follow `allowPrototypes` option during merge (#201, #200)511- [Fix] chmod a-x512- [Fix] support keys starting with brackets (#202, #200)513- [Tests] up to `node` `v7.7`, `v6.10`,` v4.8`; disable osx builds since they block linux builds514 515## **6.0.3**516- [Fix] ensure that `allowPrototypes: false` does not ever shadow Object.prototype properties517- [Fix] Restore `dist` directory; will be removed in v7 (#148)518 519## [**6.0.2**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=33&state=closed)520- Revert ES6 requirement and restore support for node down to v0.8.521 522## [**6.0.1**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=32&state=closed)523- [**#127**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/pull/127) Fix engines definition in package.json524 525## [**6.0.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=31&state=closed)526- [**#124**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/124) Use ES6 and drop support for node < v4527 528## **5.2.1**529- [Fix] ensure `key[]=x&key[]&key[]=y` results in 3, not 2, values530 531## [**5.2.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=30&state=closed)532- [**#64**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/64) Add option to sort object keys in the query string533 534## [**5.1.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=29&state=closed)535- [**#117**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/117) make URI encoding stringified results optional536- [**#106**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/106) Add flag `skipNulls` to optionally skip null values in stringify537 538## [**5.0.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=28&state=closed)539- [**#114**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/114) default allowDots to false540- [**#100**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/100) include dist to npm541 542## [**4.0.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=26&state=closed)543- [**#98**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/98) make returning plain objects and allowing prototype overwriting properties optional544 545## [**3.1.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=24&state=closed)546- [**#89**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/89) Add option to disable "Transform dot notation to bracket notation"547 548## [**3.0.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=23&state=closed)549- [**#80**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/80) qs.parse silently drops properties550- [**#77**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/77) Perf boost551- [**#60**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/60) Add explicit option to disable array parsing552- [**#74**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/74) Bad parse when turning array into object553- [**#81**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/81) Add a `filter` option554- [**#68**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/68) Fixed issue with recursion and passing strings into objects.555- [**#66**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/66) Add mixed array and object dot notation support Closes: #47556- [**#76**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/76) RFC 3986557- [**#85**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/85) No equal sign558- [**#84**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/84) update license attribute559 560## [**2.4.1**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=20&state=closed)561- [**#73**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/73) Property 'hasOwnProperty' of object #<Object> is not a function562 563## [**2.4.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=19&state=closed)564- [**#70**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/70) Add arrayFormat option565 566## [**2.3.3**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=18&state=closed)567- [**#59**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/59) make sure array indexes are >= 0, closes #57568- [**#58**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/58) make qs usable for browser loader569 570## [**2.3.2**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=17&state=closed)571- [**#55**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/55) allow merging a string into an object572 573## [**2.3.1**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=16&state=closed)574- [**#52**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/52) Return "undefined" and "false" instead of throwing "TypeError".575 576## [**2.3.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=15&state=closed)577- [**#50**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/50) add option to omit array indices, closes #46578 579## [**2.2.5**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=14&state=closed)580- [**#39**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/39) Is there an alternative to Buffer.isBuffer?581- [**#49**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/49) refactor utils.merge, fixes #45582- [**#41**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/41) avoid browserifying Buffer, for #39583 584## [**2.2.4**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=13&state=closed)585- [**#38**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/38) how to handle object keys beginning with a number586 587## [**2.2.3**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=12&state=closed)588- [**#37**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/37) parser discards first empty value in array589- [**#36**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/36) Update to lab 4.x590 591## [**2.2.2**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=11&state=closed)592- [**#33**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/33) Error when plain object in a value593- [**#34**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/34) use Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call instead of obj.hasOwnProperty594- [**#24**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/24) Changelog? Semver?595 596## [**2.2.1**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=10&state=closed)597- [**#32**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/32) account for circular references properly, closes #31598- [**#31**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/31) qs.parse stackoverflow on circular objects599 600## [**2.2.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=9&state=closed)601- [**#26**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/26) Don't use Buffer global if it's not present602- [**#30**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/30) Bug when merging non-object values into arrays603- [**#29**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/29) Don't call Utils.clone at the top of Utils.merge604- [**#23**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/23) Ability to not limit parameters?605 606## [**2.1.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=8&state=closed)607- [**#22**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/22) Enable using a RegExp as delimiter608 609## [**2.0.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=7&state=closed)610- [**#18**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/18) Why is there arrayLimit?611- [**#20**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/20) Configurable parametersLimit612- [**#21**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/21) make all limits optional, for #18, for #20613 614## [**1.2.2**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=6&state=closed)615- [**#19**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/19) Don't overwrite null values616 617## [**1.2.1**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=5&state=closed)618- [**#16**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/16) ignore non-string delimiters619- [**#15**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/15) Close code block620 621## [**1.2.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=4&state=closed)622- [**#12**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/12) Add optional delim argument623- [**#13**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/13) fix #11: flattened keys in array are now correctly parsed624 625## [**1.1.0**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=3&state=closed)626- [**#7**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/7) Empty values of a POST array disappear after being submitted627- [**#9**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/9) Should not omit equals signs (=) when value is null628- [**#6**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/6) Minor grammar fix in README629 630## [**1.0.2**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues?milestone=2&state=closed)631- [**#5**](https://github.com/ljharb/qs/issues/5) array holes incorrectly copied into object on large index632