Version 8.0.0

What's Changed

• Add version macros by @dalle in #284
• Better compile time error messages for unsupported types by @dalle in #283
• Fix clang warning unused function by @dalle in #287
• Support char8_t on C++20 by @dalle in #289
• update scripts by @dalle in #290
• Add tests for all supported char types by @dalle in #292
• adding actual benchmarks to the project by @lemire in #293
• introduce equiv_uint_t helper by @dalle in #294
• Silenced Visual Studio compiler warning by @jrade in #298
• documenting benchmarks by @lemire in #299
• 16-bit float support by @dalle in #296

New Contributors

• @jrade made their first contribution in #298

Full Changelog: v7.0.0...v8.0.0