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Genealogy-Obituary-Lookup-0.21

Changes for version 0.21 - 2026-09-15

  • Enhancements
    • Added Testing Dashboard Added Fuzz Testing Added v31 for 2026
  • Bug Fixes
    • search(): croak explicitly on zero args so Test::Carp can intercept it (Params::Get uses confess) t/locales.t: use warnings_exist instead of warnings_like (Carp::carp can emit two warnings) Freelists has started to return 403 instead of 404 on unfound pages Latest Log::Abstraction uses croak rather than carp on warnings bin/create_db.PL: obt.txt trailing comma is now optional bin/create_db.PL: filter Wayback Machine HTML injection in mlarchives stage-1 (strip leading tag rather than skip whole line) bin/create_db.PL: skip prose lines with no semicolons before ODT parsing bin/create_db.PL: strip residual HTML tags and trailing whitespace before field split bin/create_db.PL: handle multi-line ODT entries by consuming continuation lines until date is populated bin/create_db.PL: handle missing age field (place name in age slot) by shifting fields left bin/create_db.PL: handle colon-instead-of-semicolon typo after age field bin/create_db.PL: handle page=33 field-order anomaly (location before newspaper) bin/create_db.PL: handle tag split onto next line (page 135) bin/create_db.PL: tighten date validation to require 4-digit year prefix bin/create_db.PL: invalid ages (non-numeric, negative) silently omitted; record still stored bin/create_db.PL: funeral-notices.co.uk dates converted from DD/MM/YYYY to ISO YYYY-MM-DD before queue() new(): auto-discover data/ only when it exists; accept undef directory without error t/30-basics.t, t/config_file.t: SKIP data-directory tests when running under blib/ before make t/obituaries.t: fix autovivification guard on empty search result

Documentation

README.md

Modules

Genealogy::Obituary::Lookup
Lookup an obituary in the ODT/Rootsweb/funeral-notices database
Genealogy::Obituary::Lookup::obituaries
SQLite driver for the obituary database

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