Updating to newest release

Author: LinkDotNet Bot

.github/workflows/codeql.yml

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4.0.0
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.0
 
       - uses: actions/[email protected]
         with:

.github/workflows/create-release.yml

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
 
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4.0.0
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.0
       with:
         token: ${{ secrets.SBPAT }}
         persist-credentials: true

.github/workflows/docs.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: windows-latest
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.0.0
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.0
 
     - name: Setup .NET
       uses: actions/[email protected]

.github/workflows/dotnet.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.0.0
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.0
     - name: Setup .NET
       uses: actions/[email protected]
       with:

.github/workflows/update-release.yml

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4.0.0
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.0
       with:
         token: ${{ secrets.SBPAT }}
         persist-credentials: false
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
         git merge --no-ff -X theirs origin/main -m "Updating to newest release"
         
     - name: Push changes
-      uses: ad-m/github-push-action@v0.6.0
+      uses: ad-m/github-push-action@v0.8.0
       with:
         github_token: ${{ secrets.SBPAT }}
         branch: stable

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@ All notable changes to **ValueStringBuilder** will be documented in this file. T
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [1.18.4] - 2023-10-14
+
+### Changed
+
+-   Optimized `Append(scoped ReadOnlySpan<char>)` to be roughly 5% faster
+-   Optimized `AppendLine` to have less overhead
+
 ## [1.18.3] - 2023-09-22
 
 ### Changed
@@ -360,7 +367,9 @@ This release brings extensions to the `ValueStringBuilder` API. For `v1.0` the `
 
 -   Initial release
 
-[Unreleased]: https://github.com/linkdotnet/StringBuilder/compare/1.18.3...HEAD
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/linkdotnet/StringBuilder/compare/1.18.4...HEAD
+
+[1.18.4]: https://github.com/linkdotnet/StringBuilder/compare/1.18.3...1.18.4
 
 [1.18.3]: https://github.com/linkdotnet/StringBuilder/compare/1.18.2...1.18.3
 

Directory.Build.props

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
 	<ItemGroup>
-      <PackageReference Include="SonarAnalyzer.CSharp" Version="9.10.0.77988">
+      <PackageReference Include="SonarAnalyzer.CSharp" Version="9.12.0.78982">
         <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
         <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
       </PackageReference>

src/LinkDotNet.StringBuilder/LinkDotNet.StringBuilder.csproj

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 	</PropertyGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
-      <PackageReference Include="Meziantou.Analyzer" Version="2.0.85">
+      <PackageReference Include="Meziantou.Analyzer" Version="2.0.93">
         <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
         <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
       </PackageReference>

src/LinkDotNet.StringBuilder/ValueStringBuilder.Append.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 
 namespace LinkDotNet.StringBuilder;
 
@@ -51,7 +52,13 @@ public void Append(scoped ReadOnlySpan<char> str)
             Grow(newSize);
         }
 
-        str.CopyTo(buffer[bufferPosition..]);
+        ref var strRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(str);
+        ref var bufferRef = ref MemoryMarshal.GetReference(buffer[bufferPosition..]);
+        Unsafe.CopyBlock(
+            ref Unsafe.As<char, byte>(ref bufferRef),
+            ref Unsafe.As<char, byte>(ref strRef),
+            (uint)(str.Length * sizeof(char)));
+
         bufferPosition += str.Length;
     }
 
@@ -91,8 +98,7 @@ public void Append(ReadOnlyMemory<char> memory)
     [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]
     public void AppendLine(scoped ReadOnlySpan<char> str)
     {
-        Append(str);
-        Append(Environment.NewLine);
+        Append(string.Concat(str, Environment.NewLine));
     }
 
     [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.AggressiveInlining)]

tests/LinkDotNet.StringBuilder.Benchmarks/LinkDotNet.StringBuilder.Benchmarks.csproj

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
-      <PackageReference Include="BenchmarkDotNet" Version="0.13.8" />
+      <PackageReference Include="BenchmarkDotNet" Version="0.13.9" />
     </ItemGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>