Ares

• Completely new A* search algorithm which is significantly faster than BFS
• Cipher identification heuristics module to aid in A* search
• Brand new English checker with much more improved accuracy
• 2 new decoders

Basically I spent a significant amount of time rewriting the search algorithm to be super efficient and writing the new English checker.

Also, Ares can now detect passwords in...

2 new decoders, improved base32, and lots of bug fixes and dependency updates! ❤️

Downloadable binaries are available below for each OS! 👇

Changes

• Release 0.10.0 @SkeletalDemise (#228)
• Bump regex from 1.7.1 to 1.8.1 @dependabot (#224)
• Implement cargo dist @SkeletalDemise (#226)
• Add Railfence @SkeletalDemise (#204)
• Bump h2 from 0.3.15 to 0.3.17 @dependabot (#221)
• Cargo...

A lot of cleanup and preparation to support filters in decoders :)

What’s Changed

• Remove extra 25 in calculation (#169) @bee-san
• Add lowercase to english dict cleaner script (#164) @bee-san
• Allow filter to see previous decoder, enabling us to use basic filtering (#161) @bee-san
• Remove un-needed text from final output of program (#163) @bee-san
• Bump clap from 4.0.30 to 4.0.3...

This release adds file input, 2 new decoders, and minor bug fixes.

What’s Changed

• Add file support (#142) @bee-san
• Ensure BFS does not search on texts < 2 chars long (#143) @bee-san
• Bump base64 from 0.13.1 to 0.20.0 (#148) @dependabot
• Bump rayon from 1.6.0 to 1.6.1 (#147) @dependabot
• Fixes #133 by returning defaults on plaintext (#144) @bee-san
• Add Base91 (#69) @SkeletalD...

Lots of minor bug fixes, especially around the API. This release also tests our automated release process!

What’s Changed

• Improves Morse Code Slightly (#132) @bee-san
• Add timeout to CLI argument and improve API documentation (#128) @bee-san
• Automatically publish to Cargo on new release (#127) @bee-san
• Change positioning of timer::pause in human checker fixing bug where API woul...