ReagentX/imessage-exporter 4.3.0

Shining Willow

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iMessage Exporter 4.3.0: Shining Willow contains the following fixes and improvements:

• New Features
  • macOS Golden Gate and iOS 27 Support
    • Parse SMS filter categories, including allowed, junk, promotional, and transactional messages, for #790
    • Preserve raw filter subcategory values for downstream crate consumers
    • Parse attachment source attribution, including app name, bundle ID, and App Store ID, for #791
    • Identify drawings created with the Messages drawing board
  • Optional message-derived file timestamps for #785
    • Add --use-message-times to stamp each transcript's creation time from its earliest rendered message and modification time from its latest
    • Set each new attachment file's creation time to its message date on macOS and Windows
    • Leave directories and transcript files without messages unchanged
• Performance
  • Resolve message result-set columns once per query instead of selecting an extraction path and rescanning column names for every row for #792
  • Preserve narrow projections for current schemas and remove redundant joined columns from legacy queries
  • Schema detection is now capability-based
• Bug Fixes
  • Fix preflight attachment disk-space estimates ignoring conversation and date filters for #778
  • Prevent a solo -p invocation that doesn't request diagnostics or exports from decrypting a database just to do nothing
• Enhancements
  • Support reordered and omitted optional columns across Messages database schemas and custom message queries
  • Tapbacks and tapback stickers render in chronological order
  • Diagnostic output now shows detected database schema features
  • Expose chat filtering status for #801
• API Changes
  • Breaking
    • Add filter_action and filter_sub_action fields to Message
    • Message::from_row() now deserializes by column name instead of assuming a fixed positional layout
      • Custom queries must preserve the required rowid, guid, date, is_from_me, num_attachments, and num_replies column names
    • Query methods now take &Capabilities
      • Message::from_guid, stream_rows, get_count, get_replies, get_votes, as_poll
      • Attachment::from_message
  • Ergonomic
    • Add FilterAction with parsing, display, and filtered-category helpers
    • Add Message::filter_action()
    • Add AttachmentAttribution with bundle ID, app name, App Store ID, and drawing-detection helpers
    • Add Attachment::get_attribution()
    • Add tables::capabilities::Capabilities type
      • Capabilities::determine(&Connection) probes a schema once
      • Query construction derives from the result
• Miscellaneous
  • Reorganize message models into focused modules while preserving their public paths
  • Update supported-version documentation
  • Significant new test coverage
  • Bump dependencies
  • Build with latest rustc