v0.19.0

0.19.0 - 2021-07-29

Added

• Project

  • Added @botonic/plugin-google-translation: Translating user inputs text and detect its languages.
  • Added new packages with common configurations for bot development encapsulating logic that may be not relevant to the developer but keeping them extendable.
    • @botonic/dx: Transpiling, compiling and testing configurations for bot projects.
    • @botonic/eslint-config: Linter configurations for bot projects.
  • Added new NLP packages with improved training scripts, improved intent classification and new entities detection feature:
    • @botonic/nlp: NLP module to train models with intent and entity recognition with Botonic CLI.
    • @botonic/plugin-intent-classification: Run intent predictions from your trained model within your bot.
    • @botonic/plugin-ner: Run entity predictions from your trained model within your bot.
  • Added new packages for incoming Botonic 1.0:
    • @botonic/api: Customize the behavior of your backend stack.
    • @botonic/pulumi: Deploying seamlessly your infrastructure to the cloud with Pulumi.
    • create-botonic-app: Scaffolding new Botonic 1.0 projects.

• @botonic/cli

  • Added new serve command for Botonic 1.0 under flag --preview.

• @botonic/core

  • Added new BotonicOutputParser for Botonic 1.0.

• @botonic/react

  • Added onConnectionChange event listener that will be triggered when connection status of websocket changes.
  • Added new Raw component to directly send JSON payloads to connected messaging APIs and allow access to all of their features.
  • Improved buttons support in Multichannel components and allow displaying them in Whatsapp. #1699
  • Added experimental directory for Botonic 1.0. #1701

• @botonic/plugin-contentful

  • Improved error reporting.
  • Added support for defining handoff content.
  • Caching contentful results for improved performance.
  • Added profiler utilities to measure performance.
  • Added paging in searchByKeywords.

• @botonic/plugin-watson
  • Adapt botonic-plugin-watson to work with Assistant V2.

Changed

• @botonic/cli

  • Improved telemetry. #1305, #1307, #1342
  • Removed force flag (default behavior is to always deploy your bot bundle), improved error handling and minor refactor. #1321

• @botonic/core
  • Removed deprecated integrations code.
  • Improved offline support and add customization of behavior and error messages.

Fixed

• Project

  • Updated standalone deployment documentation. Thanks to our contributor @ChristoperGS.

• @botonic/react
  • Replaced unusable document previewer with a button with a link to download documents.
  • Fixed touch events in Safari Mobile.
  • Fixed cover component breaking bot layout.
  • Fixed -c flag of deploy command not working.