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+API Changes in 3.0.0
+
+This is a major update. See the main changes for details.
+
+API Changes in 2.1.1
+
+ * NEW METHOD: document() returns the DOMDocument
+ * BUG FIX: Issue #10 has been re-fixed to correctly collapse certain empty tags.
+ * BUG FIX: Issue #10 has been re-fixed to correctly escape JavaScript for browsers.
+ * BUG FIX: Issue #47 has been fixed to only remove XML declaration, but leave DOCTYPE.
+ * NEW ARGUMENT: xpath() now supports $options, which includes the ability to set a namespace.
+
+API Changes in 2.1
+
+All changes are documented in their respective doc blocks. So take a
+look at http://api.querypath.org to learn more.
+
+New Functions
+ * The `htmlqp()` method has been added for parsing icky HTML. Use
+ this for web scraping.
+
+Altered Functions
+ * The qp() function now supports the following new options:
+ - convert_to_encoding
+ - convert_from_encoding
+ - strip_low_ascii
+ - use_parser
+
+New Methods
+ * attach()/detach()
+ * has()
+ * emptyElement()
+ * even()/odd()
+ * first()/last()
+ * firstChild()/lastChild()
+ * nextUntil()/prevUntil()
+ * parentsUntil()
+ * encodeDataURL()
+ * dataURL()
+ * filterPreg()
+ * textBefore()/textAfter()
+
+Altered Methods
+ * css() has been changed to allow subsequent calls
+ to modify the style attribute (issue #28)
+ * attr() has been changed. If it is called with no
+ arguments, it now returns all attributes.
+
+New CSS Selectors Behavior
+
+ * :contains-exactly() performs as :contains() used to perform.
+
+Altered CSS Selectors Behavior
+
+ * The star operator (*) is now non-greedy, per spec. Before, the star would match
+ any descendants. Now it will only match children.
+ * :contains() now does substring matching instead of exact matching. This conforms
+ to jQuery's behavior.
+ * Quotes are now checked carefully before being stripped from pseudo-class values.
+ * Issue #40 identified a potential infinite looping problem on poorly formed selectors.
+ This was fixed.