Release Notes

Version 4.0.0

Date: Monday, 2 February, 2026 at 22:59:56 +00:00

Bug fixes

• Category names for types has been made consistent. There were inconsistencies between the category name for inner types (e.g. a class within a class) depending on how the logger was created.

Breaking changes

• If you are checking the category name for an inner type, in some cases it will now return a slight differently formatted name as a result of a bug fix. e.g. OuterType+InnerType will now return OuterType.InnerType.
• Support for .NET 6.0 was dropped.

Miscellaneous

• Drop support for .NET 6.0
• Add support for .NET 10.0
• Various code optimisations and clean up.

Dependencies

• .NET 9.0 targets:
  • Bump Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions to 9.0.12
• .NET 10.0 targets:
  • Initial support