Big Changes - we're talking Huge changes here, no one has bigger changes.

Lots of refactoring to improve extendability - mainly with a multi-type locator and more advanced clients in mind. Needed to work on this for an easier way to implement both of those later.

Change Log

Added

• New WhoisClientInterface to define basic whois client request function.
• New AbstractWhoisClient that implements just the barebones of the interface.
• Added makeSafeWhoisRequest to the Client class.

Removed

• CLRF property no longer needed in BaseClient.
• No longer need makeWhoisRequest and makeWhoisRawRequest in BaseClient.
• Removed concrete BaseClient class - merged functionality with the Client class.

Changed

• Update BaseClient to extend the new AbstractWhoisClient
• Moved the following methods to Client from BaseClient:
  • getSearchableHostname
  • parseWhoisDomain
  • and class constructor.
• Merged some tests together to update for structure chanages.