word_count 1.0.4

Fastest multi-language word counting library (8.0 million words/s) for Dart that supports 85+ languages.

Changelog

1.0.4 - 2025-08-02

• Shorten pubspec description

1.0.3 - 2025-08-02

• Update metadata

1.0.2 - 2025-08-02

• Improved performance by 15.6x using bitmaps instead of regex

1.0.1 - 2025-07-25

Changed

• Ran 'dart format .' to fix file formatting
• Made repository public

1.0.0 - 2025-07-25

Added

• Multi-language word counting support for 85+ languages
• Three main functions for different use cases:
  • wordsCount() - Returns word count as integer
  • wordsSplit() - Returns array of words
  • wordsDetect() - Returns both count and words in structured result
• Comprehensive CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) language support
• Configurable punctuation handling with three options:
  • punctuationAsBreaker - Treat punctuation as word separators
  • disableDefaultPunctuation - Use only custom punctuation
  • punctuation - Add custom punctuation characters
• Extensive default punctuation set covering multiple languages
• Support for major language families:
  • East Asian (Chinese, Japanese, Korean)
  • European (English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Dutch, etc.)
  • South Asian (Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Telugu, Gujarati, Punjabi, etc.)
  • Southeast Asian (Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino)
  • Middle Eastern (Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, Turkish, Kurdish)
  • African (Swahili, Amharic, Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, etc.)
• Comprehensive test suite with 118+ tests covering all supported languages
• Complete API documentation following Dart documentation guidelines
• Usage examples and configuration demonstrations

Technical Details

• Proper Unicode RegExp patterns for different writing systems
• Character-level tokenization for CJK languages
• Space-separated word tokenization for European languages
• Configurable symbol and whitespace processing
• Null-safe implementation compatible with Dart 3.8.1+