v2.6.0

Changes

• Added ability to fetch metacritic rating and number of reviews. imdb::metacriticRating() and imdb::metacriticNumReviews()
• An exception will be thrown if you have configured caching but the folder is not writeable. If you do not want caching usecache and storecache must be false.

Fixes

• Fix top250 rank parsing

v2.5.0

Changes

• Changed imdb_person::credits() to return an array for addons as the docblock already stated. It previously usually returned an empty string

Fixes

• Fixed writing() credits for tv show #17
• Handle a title with no cast #21
• Fix rating parsing when using european languages
• Remove usage of short array syntax

v2.4.1

• Add two extra fields to cast(). credited indicates whether the actor was credited for that role or not. role_other is an array of any other extra information put again the role, such as 'voice' or 'archive footage' #12
• Fix multiple roles per actor not showing in the 'role' field of cast() #14
• Fix link to movie overview page in the demo site. #13

v2.4.0

• Fix cast() parsing of role. The role field no longer contains anything other than the name of the role played. #10
• Added extra fields for number of episodes and years playing the role to cast(). One item in the result now looks something like:

array (
    'imdb' => '0922035',
    'name' => 'Dominic West', // Actor's name on imdb
    'name_alias' => NULL, // Name credited to part
    'role' => "Det. James 'Jimmy' McNulty",
    'role_episodes' => 60, // Only applies to episodic titles. Will be NULL if not available
    'role_start_year' => 2002, // Only applies to episodic titles. Will be NULL if not available
    'role_end_year' => 2008, // Only applies to episodic titles. Will be NULL if not available
    'thumb' => 'http://ia.media-imdb.com/images/M/MV5BMTY5NjQwNDY2OV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwMjI2ODQ1MQ@@._V1_SY44_CR0,0,32,44_AL_.jpg',
    'photo' => 'http://ia.media-imdb.com/images/M/MV5BMTY5NjQwNDY2OV5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwMjI2ODQ1MQ@@.jpg' // Fullsize image of actor
)

• Speed up poster parsing and fix errors on large pages. #8
• Fix awards() where award has no recipients, no category or large notes. #11
• Fix photo field in cast() results to correctly remove the resizing bit in the url

v2.3.6

Fix regexp for place of death parsing when no cause of death is given

v2.3.5

• Fix goofs parsing. #4
• Caching / requesting layer rewritten to be simpler and more modular. Cache files are different, so previously cached requests will be lost.
• Remove some short array syntax to keep compatibility with older versions of PHP5 (added in 2.3.4)

v2.3.4

• Fixes runtime() not always returning a value #1
• ratings() now returns an int rather than a number formatted string
• Fixes overview() having a synopsis link if synopsis was used
• Removes unneeded constants used in config #2
• Fixes http redirects not being followed properly #3