Bump to v0.5.0 with new segment function by nikvdp

README.md

@@ -270,6 +270,16 @@ console.log(hanzi.getExamples('橄'));
       definition: 'olivine (rock-forming mineral magnesium-iron silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4)/peridot' } ] ]
 ```
 
+#### hanzi.segment(phrase); - NEW in v0.5.0
+
+Returns an array of characters that are segmented based on a longest match lookup.
+
+````javascript
+console.log(hanzi.segment("我們都是陌生人。"));
+
+[ '我們', '都', '是', '陌生人', '。' ]
+````
+
 #### hanzi.getPinyin(character);
 
 Returns all possible pinyin data for a character. 
@@ -349,7 +359,9 @@ HanziJS is used in the following projects:
 
 ## Contributors
 
+* [nieldlr (Author)](http://github.com/nieldlr) 
 * [djuretic](http://github.com/djuretic)
+* [nikdvp](http://github.com/nikvdp)
 
 ## License
 

changelog.txt

@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ v0.3.3 - Added a function to retrieve character frequency data from Junda corpus
 v0.3.4 - Update Junda Corpus Data
 v0.4.0 - Added new function: getCharactersWithComponent
 v0.4.1 - Bug fix to way the characterswithcomponent object was compiled.
-v0.4.2 - Fix 耂 encoding error
+v0.4.2 - Fix 耂 encoding error
+v0.5.0 - Add Longest Match segment function thanks to nikdvp! Browserify builds now also function properly using brfs.

package.json

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "name": "hanzi",
     "author": "Niel de la Rouviere",
     "description": "HanziJS is a Chinese character and NLP module for Chinese language processing for Node.js",
-    "version": "0.4.2",
+    "version": "0.5.0",
     "main": "index.js",
     "browserify": { "transform": [ "brfs" ] },
     "browser": {