CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes are documented in this file. Lines marked “(!)” indicate a breaking change.

0.44.0 - 2024-12-09

✨ Features

• Set minimum supported rust version (MSRV) (a6cc98a3)

♻️ Refactor

• (!) Remove bracket syntax sugar for call (847b513e)
• (!) Remove deprecated functions (5a16da96)

0.43.0 - 2024-11-14

✨ Features

• (Claim) Accept more types for public input (6451d764)
• (!) Add field version to Claim (48f896a7)
• Display jump stack when printing VMState (0665f2f9)
• (!) Optionally supply prover randomness seed (923e9e11)
• (!) Introduce assertion error (a987ebe7)

⚡️ Performance

• (RAM) Drop cached polynomials (9bf637dd)
• (LDE) Only interpolate if result is used (4133b6e4)
• Reduce prover's space requirements (833244d0)

♻️ Refactor

• (!) Store debug information in VMState (d9664e52)
• Introduce structs Prover & Verifier (2f5b7a97)

✅ Testing

• Computations are independent of caching (ecd31083)
• Verify randomizers' large Hamming distance (ba2e92be)

⏱ Bench

• Benchmark barycentric evaluation (ce592a9d)

0.42.1 - 2024-09-26

⚡️ Performance

• (degree_lowering) Cache node-degrees (6496a740)
• (TasmBackend) Exploit mixed-type instructions (8898bdc9)
• (TasmBackend) Use addi instruction if possible (6d55b80d)

✅ Testing

• Correctness & soundness of degree lowering (667c9103)

🛠 Build

• Set opt-level=3 on build script execution (5e16b087)

⏱ Bench

• Add benchmark for degree lowering times (86cf9623)

0.42.0 - 2024-09-16

✨ Features

• Include ConstraintType in public API (1592459b)
• Detect equivalent nodes in constraint circuit (17c5b616)
• Introduce instruction for dot product (5abf529b)
• Introduce instruction merkle_step (01c04e52)
• Introduce memory friendly proving path (70b740e9)
• Introduce instruction sponge_absorb_mem (6dd9b54a)
• Introduce instruction recurse_or_return (98dbd9ff)
• Add instruction addi (3b5bc128)
• Add dynamic counterpart to tasm code generator (72b6f5bc)
• Introduce instruction merkle_step_mem (3b1e3590)
• Implement Deref for PublicInput (5a521542)
• Introduce instructions pick and place (b7693922)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Don't mutate HashSet's content in-place (6e5443e5)
• Use correct domain for deep codeword (4e52b67e)
• (docs) Correctly sum number of constraints (3bf33255)
• (ZK) Ensure ZK from quotient segment openings (be87aefe)
• (profiler) Correctly compute clock frequency (e1281b0e)
• Ensure node index for merkle_step is u32 (c510b163)
• Fix arithmetic overflow in MemoryRegion (f83f8aa0)

⚡️ Performance

• Faster domain-evaluation for too-large polynomial (3905d808)
• Use parallelism more when evaluating domain (8c623e82)
• Profile and fix slow zero-initialization (f7b13e74)
• Parallelize Filling of Degree-Lowering Table (9c02c646)
• Parallelize evaluation-part of quotient-LDE (82de2994)
• Use fastest polynomial multiplication (89cc89ad)
• Parallelize deep codeword inner product (72238cf5)
• (!) Halve number of combination codeword checks (deecc224)
• Sum mutually exclusive constraints (3e96faca)
• (!) Simplify constraints of instruction swap (62187169)
• Parallelize table extension (#294) (0ac5c370)
• Combine constraints of illegal num_words (d74e10a9)
• Combine constraints for stack push / pop (70361ff1)
• Combine constraints for group keep_stack (2ce5ff15)
• Compress compressible constraints (e53402eb)
• Parallelize polynomial arithmetic in Bezout argument.
• (test) Remove super slow try-build test (65545fe9)

📚 Documentation

• Add arithmetization overview page (c5b7eec1)
• Describe cached/just-in-time low-degree-extension (e72a4185)
• Document the constraint generator (49864e42)
• Document config module (f05643ff)
• Add overview of opcode pressure (903a5718)
• Add AIR circuit node count to arithmetization overview (c8436943)
• Add constraints overview table for AIR of degree 8 (ac98c22f)
• Add column counts for various degree lowering targets (c26cf9cc)
• Add dynamic AIR eval cost to overview (be9b4410)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Test printing constraint circuits (5724997f)
• Include {bfe, xfe}_{array, vec} in prelude (4c27f360)
• (!) Remove unused method max_id (9e99027f)
• (!) Remove deprecated functions (d65730d8)
• (!) Make instruction names more consistent (96c92eab)
• Provide API to overwrite cache decision (0f313a7b)
• (profiler) Include tracing execution (4dea54d0)
• (test) Fail if spec needs updating (3e15ff9a)
• (bench) Streamline Fibonacci benchmark (3b210e67)
• Use types over anonymous tuples (4358acec)
• (!) Break cyclic build dependency (f594167d)
• (!) Seal InputIndicator trait (b803e13a)
• (!) Seal trait AIR (44d94848)

♻️ Refactor

• (!) Use Polynomial in FRI proof item (7367c677)
• Compute segments directly (d62e5587)
• (!) Remove unused JumpStackTraceRow (e257c358)
• (!) Improve internal profiler (fa7c8b70)
• (!) (profiler) Make TritonProfiler private (1ecd11cd)
• (profiler) Remove from optimized builds (f4340159)
• (profiler) Accumulate loops (195d1854)
• (test) Automatically update spec overview (ac50fa33)
• (test) Simplify constraint checking, etc (6fd207f4)
• (!) Remove generic parameter from FRI (05c6be86)

✅ Testing

• Verify FRI failure for too-high degree polys (262b048e)
• Increase coverage of constraint generator (06b1167b)
• Ensure public types implement auto traits (da1a99b0)
• (bench) Bench proving with cached / jit trace (4bc5b9fc)
• Assert uniqueness of nodes on fetch by id (51eb30a9)
• Test correct node substitution (cfe7d093)
• Test indicator polynomial properties (b8220690)
• Test FRI expansion factors > 4 (1edecc59)
• recurse_or_return needs jump stack content (b68f0233)
• Test transition constraints of xb_dot_step (13d1fd12)
• Test transition constraints of xx_dot_step (a64e8c24)
• Test constraints for every instruction (0baff704)
• Verify that arguments, if any, can be changed (e55c2474)
• Deduplicate code using macros (592d7bfa)
• (dyn air) Verify that dynamic and static evaluators agree (574e407d)
• Add example program for merkle_step_mem (d9edddd4)

🎨 Styling

• Enable additional lints (dd496f71)

🛠 Build

• Remove Makefile (d88a7613)

0.41.0 - 2024-04-23

✨ Features

• Add barycentric evaluation formula (7fe9b6de)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (profile) Correct trace randomization profile (44abcda8)

⚡️ Performance

• (!) Include last FRI polynomial into proof (f8a59c5e)
• (!) Use barycentric evaluation in FRI (991688a5)

📚 Documentation

• Update links to be valid (21ab79dd)

♻️ Refactor

• Use barycentric formula in verifier (cff63b26)

✅ Testing

• Assert table-linking arguments' properties (6b8ffd90)
• Test failure of incorrect last ronud poly (0fc7b7f5)

0.40.0 - 2024-04-16

✨ Features

• (!) Generate profiles despite unfinished tasks (f7ebd2cb)
• (!) Streamline accessing AET's heights (3f3a9fd1)
• (!) Track all relevant tables in VM profiler (fa38fa8b)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (!) Don't treat randomizer polynomial special (9bbe963b)

⚡️ Performance

• Minimize squeezes for combination weights (50b803c7)
• Re-organize prover steps (86a7799f)
• (test) Use minimal size for quotient domain (727ff8ec)
• Use faster polynomial coset evaluation (29849abe)
• Compute Bézout coefficients faster (652b7e9c)

📚 Documentation

• Add rationale for performed DEEP updates (74814884)
• Update documentation of MasterTable (d5c2049c)
• Describe computation of Bézout coefficients (06123843)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Use fewer glob uses (9ca39513)
• (!) (circuit) Use challenge's index (e05e3ff3)
• (!) (circuit) No Challenges in evaluate (15a8cd7f)
• Use constant “lookup table height” more (22834b03)
• Benchmark Bézout coefficient computation (ab135be4)

♻️ Refactor

• Deprecate method num_quotients() (363ae773)
• (!) Use BFieldElements everywhere (05bd271a)
• (!) Make ProofStream non-generic (bde928d4)
• (!) Remove deprecated type aliases (14d08ef8)
• (!) Rename TableId variants (c265cf4d)
• Bypass quotient table (ff305459)

✅ Testing

• Benchmark program with lots of memory I/O (c7613878)

🎨 Styling

• Improve readability of .verify() slightly (e0ac1096)

0.38.2 - 2024-03-14

✨ Features

• Convert from i32 to NumberOfWords (b1fe8e0e)
• More powerful triton_instr! macro (0d1d35ec)

⚡️ Performance

• Emit instruction's opcodes, not instructions (7c3de15b)

♻️ Refactor

• Deprecate Challenges::count() (df783a04)
• Deprecate too-simple helper method (bf8adf2d)
• Deprecate some shallow methods (df0715e7)

0.38.1 - 2024-03-11

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Make degree lowering deterministic (f230ba70)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Correctly name clippy warning (568c4836)
• Update CI dependencies (a06c8fa0)

♻️ Refactor

• Public NUM_*_CONSTRAINTS constants (abd15be8)

0.38.0 - 2024-03-07

✨ Features

• Evaluate AIR constraints in Triton assembly (b740c605)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Generalize constraint circuit methods (aecd75f5)
• Use nextest as the test runner (651934e7)
• Use cargo-llvm-cov for code coverage (d7b8e341)
• Report coverage of TUI's integration tests (718b211d)
• Also run benchmarks as tests (05c139f8)

♻️ Refactor

• (!) Use consts for number of constraints (eb31e6d8)
• (!) Remove BinOp::Sub (675acc69)
• (!) Remove unused functions (105d9435)
• (!) Drop methods for storing Proofs (c2974e1e)

✅ Testing

• Use fewer resources in constant folding test (449426aa)

0.37.0 - 2024-02-15

✨ Features

• Provide more BFieldCodec-related info for ProofItems (483d9c0d)
• (tui) Enable scrolling in memory widget (96e2eaca)
• Provide Fiat-Shamir heuristic related info ProofItemVariants (02de19ff)
• Simplify parsing of proof item's payload type (5baeeaeb)
• (lint) Warn if underscore bindings are being used (8ab457a6)
• (!) Return Err(_), don't panic!, on unsupported root of unity (60289eb5)
• Simplify constructing Claims (31694222)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (test) Remove failure-triggering & superfluous as cast (d8b34e01)
• (tui) Send key, mouse, and paste events only to active component (74e42d35)

📚 Documentation

• Exemplify usage of Triton VM in examples directory (6e4f8f0e)
• Update readme to point at examples folder (2c989b3a)
• Update readme of constraint evaluation generator (fa987f38)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• (test) Use iterator transform instead of explicit loop (fc8b9d20)
• In CI, check documentation builds free of warnings (bf540685)
• Run all tests in CI (d6e99ccc)
• Use From (not as) for lossless conversion (4e8b28b7)
• Enable additional lints (c309d759)
• Don't call Default::default() (cb73d220)
• Avoid explicit .(into_)iter for loops (02018af5)
• Name all clone()s explicitly (cd2e503e)
• Favor String::new() over "".into() (4650087b)
• Deprecate aliases StarkHasher, MTMaker (f9f0e288)
• Avoid manually set inclusive range bounds (d7b5f2c6)
• Simplify construction of some circuits (56d1bf0e)
• Update dependency twenty-first (49b23419)

♻️ Refactor

• (test) More rigorously use proptest framework (a27ca6d4)
• (!) Communicate possible FRI setup failures with Result (3fe35ad1)
• (!) Communicate possible STARK proving failures with Result (5613f194)
• (!) Expose public (re-)exports via triton_vm::prelude::* (0bb30d84)
• Simplify uses through prelude of dependency twenty-first (75da9a17)
• De-duplicate code for ProofItem (a227131c)
• Simplify TUI layout construction with new ratatui features (0054597d)
• (!) Make lengths of master tables' rows compile-time known (e52f4cf0)
• (!) Integrate StarkParameters into Stark (0c5edc73)
• (test) Improve test names (6caa0e1a)
• (!) Make VMState's sponge a Tip5 (d7b8a3f7)

0.36.1 - 2024-01-15

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (test) Don't compile Triton TUI integration tests (bf46f5ac)
• (visual) Drop leading 0's from clk when printing VM state (d1a61b16)

📚 Documentation

• Add “Getting Started” section to README.md (80c10dd3)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Run CI on the three biggest platforms (42ff0618)
• Run code-coverage tool tarpaulin only on default features (e95c7e4f)

♻️ Refactor

• (test) De-duplicate test code for canonical input check (e180d78e)
• Generalize generic for changing call address of instruction (63a5d1c1)

0.36.0 - 2023-12-22

✨ Features

• Add benchmark for execution tracing (11b360d6)
• Record opstack underflow read/write in AET (a57ef7c3)
• Make Op Stack Table variable length (b606dc60)
• (!) Instruction hash only puts digest on stack (2e37fb2f)
• (!) Make instruction pop take an argument in range 1..=5 (81248b90)
• (!) Make instruction divine take an argument in range 1..=5 (5bf3541a)
• (!) Instruction divine_sibling pushes divined digest onto stack (4602fad8)
• Sponge instructions change stack size (0fac3fc8)
• Extension field instructions change stack size (f0b3ab8f)
• (!) Make instruction read_io take an argument in range 1..=5 (e138f0a0)
• (!) Make instruction write_io take an argument in range 1..=5 (b8e5f978)
• Instruction assert_vector shrinks stack by 5 elements (6a0e19cc)
• (!) Make memory instructions take an argument in range 1..=5 (8ef132af)
• Add benchmark just executing a Triton VM program (8301d5db)
• (!) Improve error reporting (48ee1099)
• Only change VM state if instruction execution will work (d7fbb3fd)
• Add triton-tui, a TUI for debugging programs in Triton assembly (d0d79bce)
• Allow installing triton-tui as a binary (047bed9b)
• (de)serialize VMState (8df0723c)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Crash VM when executing swap 0 (215f2ede)
• Overflowing subtractions when accessing op stack underflow (2aa72e77)
• (doc) Correct explanations for previous designs (4bbc2d2a)
• Account for op stack table length dominating the AET (f465f756)
• Correct calculation of total available memory in Triton VM (18af2b40)
• Fail Sponge instructions if Sponge state is uninitialized (881b6c0d)

⚡️ Performance

• Remove redundant constraint preventing op stack underflow (6215c108)
• Use instruction's fast-fail for error reporting, not cloning (08bbc41f)

📚 Documentation

• Add TIP-0008 “Continuations” (4b38d01b)
• Consistently use a space in “op stack” and “jump stack” (eb8dc840)
• Delete out-of-date cheat sheet (69aac2dc)
• Prose and example for Op Stack Table behavior (db01232f)
• Update AET relations diagram (f177d658)
• Op Stack Table padding (ad09b8d2)
• Update Op Stack Table's AIR (3fb003b6)
• Update Processor Table's AET and AIR (e59eedeb)
• Reflect changes to instructions, constraints, and mechanics (ccf123b8)
• Exemplify error handling (90151d6c)
• Add changelog (4d1fc2c0)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Simplify uses (51878fae)
• (test) Remove unnecessary paths (4323b202)
• read_mem starts reading at current address (7faad183)
• (!) Rename & change debugging methods of Program (abd17904)
• Fix spelling of collinear (not colinear) (2e9ebd7c)
• Improve changelog generation configuration (9e3432f3)
• (!) Remove Default derivation from Program (868f49d9)
• Allow tracing program execution from a given starting state (5f702d47)
• Upgrade dependency cargo-tarpaulin (560f2555)

♻️ Refactor

• (examples) Return program, not instructions (55c731ed)
• Improve API of VMProfiler (202cb74b)
• (vm) Rename ramp to ram_pointer (612714d0)
• (processor_table) Remove never-triggered panics (6ced006a)
• (processor_table) Remove unused struct ExtProcessorTraceRow (d39230f2)
• (test) Use crate test-strategy (01e5e229)
• (test) Improve testing instruction's transition constraints (77948e1a)
• (op_stack) Simplify recording of op stack underflow I/O calls (f3803676)
• Turn python script for computing opcodes into a rust test (ddb220f2)
• (test) Also test transition constraints on extension table (4bd9cf16)
• (test) Split test program enumeration into individual tests (cc79cfad)
• Abstract over legal argument range for various instructions (a76097e9)
• (!) On success, Stark::verify returns Ok(()), not Ok(true) (9d3a7065)
• (!) Remove terminal_state, allow running a VM state instead (fbd58f1c)
• Simplify indexing into OpStack (4b31b2fe)

✅ Testing

• Op stack table row sorting (7418502b)
• Factor for running product with Op Stack Table never panics (224e7923)
• Turn extension field instruction tests into property tests (067d0053)
• Turn get_colinear_y into a property test (39bd4668)
• Use proptest, not ad-hoc prop tests, for program parsing tests (d2acbbf8)
• Delete some ignored, obsolete tests (8deb268a)
• Instructions fail before they modify the state (c680fab2)

0.35.0 – 2023-10-17

✨ Features

• Better error reporting for failing assert_vector (ee83ab6d)
• Include debug information when printing Program (d11aa541)
• (!) Replace instruction absorb_init with sponge_init (aca87471)
• (!) Add debug instruction break (df6dc4b5)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (!) Use Copy-trait of StarkParameters (70f3d957)
• Linter v1.73.0 warnings (641ed393)
• Print all helper variables and Sponge state of VM state (07a54f6e)
• Disallow changing argument of swap to 0 (bcf61ee6)

📚 Documentation

• Adapt constraints to new instruction sponge_init (cde031f0)
• Program and its new methods (5ff137dc)
• Align specification to code (86a501ea)
• Delete cheatsheet (e8a5b526)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• (!) Rename instruction div to div_mod (c3ad923a)
• Reduce number of as castings (540cf66f)
• Remove unused impl Display for InstructionToken (1550f8de)
• Ignore JetBrains IDE's config files (ddf9e7ad)

♻️ Refactor

• (!) Move padded_height() into AET (f88d94f3)
• Store debug information address_to_label in Program (d857e838)
• Improve readability of Program decoding (e3741d68)
• Extract VM profiling logic into VMProfiler (97ecef8d)

✅ Testing

• Lower number of test cases for some FRI tests (0159a688)
• Print error of failing assert_vector (9bcdac2d)
• Separate success and failure of ensure_eq (86b97993)
• Improve property testing of Sponge instructions (e3d90b8e)
• Edge case when last Hash Table row is sponge_init (f5f64963)
• Too many returns crash VM, not VMProfiler (a109b890)

0.34.1 – 2023-10-05

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Remove dependency strum_macros (0e53844e)

0.34.0 – 2023-10-05

✨ Features

• Add methods indicating instruction's effect on stack size (2f3867d8)
• Derive Default for NonDeterminism (954e23e3)

📚 Documentation

• Add example uses of Triton VM to top-level documentation (6c3537ab)
• Fix specification for instruction pow (be168ef9)

♻️ Refactor

• Refactor FRI for increased readability (61073e2b)
• (!) Don't expose profiling macros (b2e2a600)
• Introduce profiling category for witness generation (6362cc57)

✅ Testing

• Use Arbitrary for property based tests (74df64d5)

0.33.0 – 2023-08-10

✨ Features

• (!) Initialize Triton VM's RAM non-deterministically (fb314aea)

⚡️ Performance

• (!) Shrink FRI domain size by splitting quotients into segments (c4f1e554)
• Parallelize random linear summing (1b6b2d4a, 13dfb28f)
• Use uninitialized memory for some allocations (b1724829)

📚 Documentation

• Add specification for TIP-0007 – Run-Time Permutation Check (82f81f36)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Upgrade dependencies (7f24c6eb)

♻️ Refactor

• Slightly improve interface for Arithmetic Domain (c9907e24)
• Use .borrow() directly instead of on explicit .as_ref() (07af1875)
• Derive trait GetSize for Proof instead of implementing it manually (6ffa9e3d)
• Simplify indexing of Challenges through Index trait (bbbc52c8)

✅ Testing

• Add various tests (18e81ffd, 21bb1ae5, 364a4464)

0.32.1 – 2023-08-01

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Upgrade dependencies (5683ea78)

0.32.0 – 2023-08-01

✨ Features

• Introduce macros for writing Triton assembly: triton_asm! and triton_program!

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Profile runs of the VM

♻️ Refactor

• Merge crates triton-opcodes and triton-profiler into triton-vm
• (!) Rename simulate to trace_execution

0.31.1 – 2023-07-06

✨ Features

• Add helper method for program hashing (b0555e28)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Use triton-opcodes v0.31.1 (59f2c103)

0.31.0 – 2023-07-05

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (!) Don't include Claim in Proof (741c6d8f)

0.30.0 – 2023-07-04

✨ Features

• (!) Attest to the program being run (5c42531f)
• Add debugging function consuming considerably less RAM (e556535c)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (!) Fix soundness bugs in skiz (a697f3f8)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Add benchmarks for proof size (b4517f85, 618d9443)

0.29.1 – 2023-06-19

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Correct opcodes of stack-shrinking u32 instructions (3d9f838c)

0.29.0 – 2023-06-15

🐛 Bug Fixes

• executing lt on operands 0 and 0 is now possible (10360b11)

♻️ Refactor

• (!) vm::simulate() returns Result<_> (f52e4a90)

0.28.0 – 2023-06-13

✨ Features

• Add native interface for proving Claims (4f2f02ff)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (!) Include Claim in Fiat-Shamir heuristic (c786c915)

⚡️ Performance

• Lower the AIR degree to 4 (73f9e0a0)

♻️ Refactor

• Derive BFieldCodec where possible (dc528c41)
• Derive padded_height from Proof (0d6c1811)
• Remove the padded_height from the Claim (4be177eb)
• (!) Remove field Uncast from ProofItem (27461b10)
• (!) Remove trait MayBeUncast (27461b10)

✅ Testing

• Remove TestItem, test using actual ProofItems instead (54afb081)

0.25.1 – 2023-05-24

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Upgrade dependencies (328685fb)

0.24.0 – 2023-05-23

✨ Features

• Add BFieldCodec functions for Program, Claim, and Proof (07f09801, 5e3f66be)
• Get size for Program and Claim (2d827e9c, 77eed359)

♻️ Refactor

• (!) Move BFieldCodec trait and implementations to twenty-first (193ffa3e)

0.21.0 – 2023-05-09

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Correct number of checks performed between DEEP-ALI and FRI (0400d0c3)

⚡️ Performance

• Avoid unnecessary hashing in the Fiat-Shamir heuristic (0bc5f63d)
• Special-case base and extension fields when evaluating the AIR (4547b961)

📚 Documentation

• Document zk-STARK parameters (b1740b71)
• Lower the number of trace randomizers to match DEEP-ALI (b1740b71)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Upgrade dependency twenty-first (f0ab8c0a)

♻️ Refactor

• (!) Remove state from the STARK's struct (9d92e0db)
• Drop the claimed padded height from the proof (2372461a)
• Sort profiled categories by their duration (57825878)
• Fail with specific error message instead of panic (7cf318be)
• Make StarkParameters (de)serializeable (ca7cbe03)
• Don't rely on Digests being Hashable (d504fc20)

✅ Testing

• Add test for the DEEP update (29780b06)
• Make some assertions already at compile-time (564a1279, e12db597)
• When testing the STARK, use 2^log_2_exp_factor, not 2^(2^log_2_exp_factor) (304a7ea7)

0.20.0 – 2023-04-24

✨ Features

• (!) Do DEEP-ALI instead of plain ALI in the zk-STARK (96064413)
• Add convenience functions for using Triton VM (0dab32a2) (dda05e4e)
• Improve Triton profiler (7edd1a2c)
• Make method debug more powerful (ab49df75)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Add construction of AET (witness generation) to profiling (c6e7b1e1)

♻️ Refactor

• Use cfg(debug_assertions), not environment variable (b0052f1f)

0.19.0 – 2023-03-17

✨ Features

• add instruction pop_count (efd90c65)

♻️ Refactor

• (!) Parse instructions dup and swap as taking arguments (4eecac2b)
• (!) Enforce labels to start with an alphabetic character or _ (5a5e6bad)
• (!) Remove method simulate_no_input (089af774)
• (!) Rename run to debug, introduce new run without debug capabilities (8bd880ff)

0.18.0 – 2023-03-10

✨ Features

• (!) Change behavior of instructions read_mem and write_mem (022245b7)
• (!) Move to Tip5 hash function (d40f0b62)
• Use nom for parsing Triton assembly (bbe4aa87, 8602892f)

⚡️ Performance

• Improve constant folding in multicircuits (c1be5bb9)

📚 Documentation

• Explain the various cross-table arguments (567efc00)
• Add and improve intra-document links (a66b20dd, 9386878c)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Upgrade dependencies (ff972ff8)

♻️ Refactor

• Replace Instruction Table by Lookup Argument (543327a0)
• Rework U32 Table (09a4c277, 27190307)
• Improve clock jump differences check (04bb5c48, 9c2f3c0b)

0.14.0 – 2023-01-20

✨ Features

• (!) Introduce Sponge instructions absorb_init, absorb, and squeeze (af6a9e0e)
• Add nom parser for Triton Assembly (ed9e4a90)

0.13.0 – 2023-01-12

✨ Features

• (!) Add u32 instructions (1f3eae84)

📚 Documentation

• Add TIP-0006: Program Attestation (c694b4c5)

0.11.0 – 2022-12-22

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (!) Enforce RAM initialization to all zero (#155)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Upgrade dependencies (79189cb8)

♻️ Refactor

• Represent AET as consecutive memory region (4477d758)
• Distinguish AIR constraints of base and extension tables (#119)
• Reduce memory footprint (#11)
• Split Triton VM's instructions into separate sub-crate (7bcc09ea)

0.10.0 – 2022-12-19

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (!) Adjust ::sample_weights() and ::sample_indices() (cfb0fcb6)

0.9.0 – 2022-12-08

✨ Features

• (!) Allow reading from uninitialized memory, returning zero (444bb973)

0.8.0 – 2022-12-08

✨ Features

• Allow comments in tasm code (cdbcf439)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fail on duplicate labels in parser (42c41ac2)

⚡️ Performance

• Use iNTT, not fast-interpolate, for polynomial interpolation (908b7c5f)

♻️ Refactor

• Derive quotient domain the right way around (d0d3c4f1)
• Use compile-time constants for table's width (c4868111)
• Remove type parameter from arithmetic domain (381d3643)
• Always use BFieldElements to perform low-degree extension (b873f503)

0.7.0 – 2022-11-22

🐛 Bug Fixes

• correctly decode Vec<PartialAuthenticationPath> (e7fd6cc2)

⚡️ Performance

• (!) Use rust code, not symbolic polynomials, for the AIR (cd62c59c)
• Use quotient domain instead of FRI domain wherever applicable (776fa19c)
• Don't multiply randomizer codeword by random weight (b105b68d)

📚 Documentation

• Add TIP 0004: “Drop U32 Table” (38293c4e)

⚙️ Miscellaneous

• Upgrade dependencies (cc15b183)
• Add prove_fib_100 benchmark for STARK proving (1326b12d)

♻️ Refactor

• Replace Result<T, Box<dyn Error>> with anyhow::Result<T> (448d4cdd)
• Run cargo fmt after constraint-evaluation-generator (2d183e49)
• Replace TimingReporter with TritonProfiler (c40c1bc0)
• Drop VecStream in favor of Vec<BFieldElement> (9668fbea)

0.3.1 – 2022-10-20

Initial release of Triton VM.