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		Version 4.2.4 - September 19, 2025
	Replace woocommerce_add_order_item_meta with woocommerce_new_order_item
	
	PHP 8.4 compatibility
	
	WooCommerce 10.x compatibility
Version 4.2.3 - April 17, 2024
	Adjust language presented on the My Account page for percentage and cart discounts
Version 4.2.2 - March 20, 2024
	Disable running the function get_discount_for_redeeming_points during WC REST API requests
Version 4.2.1 - March 14, 2024
	Fix issue where category-related points were not awarded properly
	
	Fix order date display on Rewards Points admin page
Version 4.2 - June 30, 2023
	WooCommerce 7.8 compatibility
	
	WooCommerce high performance order system (HPOS) compatibility
	
	Fix math calculations for PHP 8.x compatibility
Version 4.1.38 - June 22, 2022
	Update fee processing to use $fee->get_amount();
Version 4.1.37 - June 1, 2022
	Updated $order_total calculation used when adding points for a new order
Version 4.1.36 - September 1, 2021
	Pass empty array for $args when calling the "woocommerce_before_template_part" action
Version 4.1.35 - June 10, 2021
	Corrected a typo in various labels
	
	Updated rewards template logic used to display reward coupon details
Version 4.1.34 - April 27, 2021
	Ensure "round_points" setting is parsed from the correct settings 
	
	Do not remove points again when order transitions from processing to completed when using cart-based rewards
Version 4.1.33 - October 5, 2020
	Updated the math calculation for cart-based rewards to take into account sites that enter prices including tax
	
	Do not round point when calculating the discount amount when using points for a purchase
Version 4.1.32 - September 22, 2020
	Updated the admin class for reward coupons to pass coupon ID and coupon object in action call for "woocommerce_coupon_options"
Version 4.1.31 - August 12, 2020
	Added new setting for reward coupons: Expire coupon X number of days after issuance
Version 4.1.30 - June 25, 2020
	Adjusted processing for cart-based rewards 
	
	Do not award points when the order total is zero
Version 4.1.29 - January 31, 2020
	Use cart subtotal to determine number of points to award when using cart-based rewards
	
	When calculating points use (order total - shipping - taxes - fees)
Version 4.1.28 - November 22, 2019
	Adjusted "get_cart" method availability check
Version 4.1.27 - November 21, 2019
	Don't try to load the cart object if the user is in the admin area
Version 4.1.26 - October 7, 2019
	Added new "Per Order Points" setting to award X number of points for each new order
Version 4.1.25 - August 22, 2019
	Removed the string "%s" inadvertantly left in place when modifying a message string in an earlier version.
Version 4.1.24 - August 19, 2019
	Fixed a typo in a variable name related to the action of removing all user points
Version 4.1.23 - May 3, 2019
	Ensure cart meta data is returned when checking if the plugin needs to add any cart meta data
Version 4.1.22 - January 25, 2019
	Format the points input from the user before calculating discount amount
	
	Ensure that when applying points, if points are already applied to exit the Ajax call
Version 4.1.21 - December 14, 2018
	Updated code generator to use more unique codes
	
	Corrected an issue where the order note might show zero points redeemed for XXX amount
	
	Deduct points when the order is on hold
Version 4.1.20 - December 12, 2018
	Updated processing for cart-based rewards
Version 4.1.19 - November 20, 2018
	Updated the icons for the buttons on the Reward Points page
Version 4.1.18 - September 28, 2018
	Ensure users and role settings array element is not false, default to array()
	
	Test the $product global variation to ensure it is an object when determining whether to inject footer scripts for variable products
Version 4.1.17 - May 2, 2018
	Updated the rewards template for the My Account page to not show a reward coupon if its usage limit has been exceeded
Version 4.1.16 - April 25, 2018
	Adjust the "Round points" setting processing to ALWAYS round to the nearest whole number if that setting is enabled
Version 4.1.15 - April 4, 2018
	Updated rewards log code for PHP 7.1.x and newer
Version 4.1.14 - January 8, 2018
	Ensure cart total is rounded to the number of decimal places used by the site when calculating how many points to display as being earned in the cart/checkout pages.
	
	Fixed processing of first order points for WooCommerce 3.x
Version 4.1.13 - January 8, 2018
	Updated commenting points code to address changes in WordPress
Version 4.1.12 - November 6, 2017
	Added the newer WC coupon settings "Limit use to X items" and "Usage limit per user" for rewards mode.
	
	Updated email template used to send coupon rewards to customers.
Version 4.1.11 - November 3, 2017
	Updated hook for adding points for a new product review
	
	Print a notice to the shopper if the points redemption ratio is not set
	
	Do not allow the shopper to use more points than required for an order
Version 4.1.10 - November 2, 2017
	Added support for displaying rewards for grouped products on the single grouped product page
	
	Ensure "Point label" setting is applied everywhere the label is written in the admin area and logs
	
	Corrected the order notes to display the actual number of points redeemed and their value
Version 4.1.9 - October 31, 2017
	Changed a variable name in the rewards log code
Version 4.1.8 - October 30, 2017
	Moved role and user exclusion checking out of the My Account page template and into the plugin
Version 4.1.7 - October 18, 2017
	Ensure $customer_id or $user_ID is defined before testing against it
Version 4.1.6 - October 16, 2017
	Adjusted the excluded role checking to ensure setting is defined and the proper setting is checked for exclusions
Version 4.1.5 - October 6, 2017
	Ensure that the "Earn Points Message" is display when using "Points Only" mode with coupon use disabled in WooCommerce.
Version 4.1.4 - July 25, 2017
	Update points redemption logic
Version 4.1.3 - July 17, 2017
	Adjust points redemption so that a shopper can redeem as many points as they want, up to the order total
Version 4.1.2 - June 21, 2017
	Remove ratio calculation when reducing points from a users account by the amount redeemed.
Version 4.1.1 - May 4, 2017
	Ensure variation IDs are obtained correctly in WooCommerce 3.x
	
	Add new Ajax hook to save variation points when editing a variation and using the Save Changes button
Version 4.1 - April 26, 2017
	WooCommerce 3.x compatibility 
Version 4.0.26 - February 8, 2016
	Check rewards mode before displaying global product-based reward points in the cart display table
Version 4.0.25 - November 8, 2016
	Swapped jQuery Chosen out for jQuery Select2 in the rewards editor
	
	Modified rounding to use whole numbers as indicated in the help tip for that setting
Version 4.0.24 - October 19, 2016
	Added new setting for limiting the maximum points that can be redeemed per order
Version 4.0.23 - September 1, 2016
	Updated cart JS to deal with the WC cart JS added in WC 2.6.x which hooks itself to all submit actions on the cart page
Version 4.0.22 - June 1, 2016
	Adjusted processing for points modes when the redemption ratio is less than 1
Version 4.0.21 - May 12, 2016
	Updated to allow mixed guest and non-guest checkout - note that guests cannot receive points or rewards.
	
	Updated the guest check nag message and made it dismissable.
Version 4.0.20 - March 1, 2016
	Updated points display on cart and checkout 
	
	Updated points display cart item meta
	
	Updated points processing for variations
Version 4.0.19 - February 21, 2016
	Updated the logging points display
Version 4.0.18 - February 5, 2016
	Updating processing for category points and default product points
Version 4.0.17 - October 15, 2015
	Modified processing for excluded users and roles
Version 4.0.16 - October 13, 2015
	Fixed issue with awarding points for product reviews
Version 4.0.15 - September 23, 2015
	Corrected a typo
Version 4.0.14 - September 22, 2015
	Surpress PHP warning for empty variable
Version 4.0.13 - September 21, 2015
	Added checks to not show points and earnings when a user is excluded based on the plugin settings
Version 4.0.12 - July 15, 2015
	Updated variation points calculation when cart-based rewards is enabled
Version 4.0.11 - July 1, 2015
	Added post status to get_posts() for WooCommerce version detection
Version 4.0.10 - April 23, 2015
	Fixed "exclude sale items" for reward settings
	
	Fixed points rounding
	
	Updated JS for customer view
Version 4.0.9 - March 16, 2015
	Added new filter to allow reward coupon expiration dates``
Version 4.0.8 - Feburary 22, 2015
	Modified reward points field for variations
	Tweaked points-related coupon calculation code for WooCommerce 2.3.x processing
Version 4.0.7 - Feburary 17, 2015
	Updated JS that handles applying points to all orders in the admin area
Version 4.0.6 - Feburary 13, 2015
	Adjusted calculation method for Rewards Only mode so that it uses the cart subtotal
Version 4.0.5 - January 7, 2015
	Updated to support adwarding and redeeming fraction points - e.g. points with a value less than 1
Version 4.0.4 - December 19, 2014
	Tweaked mode setting detection
	Fixed saving coupon restriction setting
	
	Added new setting to control points redemption ratio
	
	Tweaked object pointers
	
Version 4.0 - October 24, 2014
	Major code refactoring
	
	Many new features!
	
	WooCommerce 2.1 or newer REQUIRED
	
	Updated documentation regarding My Account page template file requirements
	
	Added new setting to hide expired reward coupons on a customer's My Account page
	
	Added new setting for default number of points per product
	
	Added new button to the Reward Points admin page so that admins can optionally remove all from all users
	
	Updated Reward Points page to show all users with all roles
	
	Added new setting to award points when a user signs up for an account
	
	Added new setting to award points for a customer placing their first order
	
	Added new setting to award points for posting their first review of a given product
	
	Added new setting to award points for posting their first comment to a given blog post
	
	Added new setting to exclude specific users and roles from gaining award points
	
	Added new function for developers: ign_remove_points_for_user()
	
	Added new setting to enable rounding points to nearest whole number
	
	Updated cart-based points calculation logic to address use of rewards in a purchase. If a shopper is using a reward for a fixed cart amount or a percentage cart amount then they only earn points for the amount of the order not discounted. 
	
	Added new feature to allow admins to add a note when updating a user's points
	
	Added a new points tracking log to show when and why points were added, removed, or redeemed
	
	Add new mode of operation: Points Only
	
	Added new setting to allow points to expire 
	
	Added new setting to send users a notice before their points expire
	
Version 3.4 - September 18, 2014
	WooCommerce 2.2 compatibility
Version 3.3.25 - Jul 7, 2014
	Updated the customer points manager to allow setting points to zero
Version 3.3.24 - May 21, 2014
	Changed the My Account page template to always show the rewards table
Version 3.3.23 - May 19, 2014
	Adjusted reward coupon creation to address additional coupon meta fields
	
	Adjusted My Account template to display coupon products correctly when coupons are related to specific products
Version 3.3.22 - May 14, 2014
	Adjusted saving minimum amount when issuing coupons for reward points
Version 3.3.21 - May 12, 2014
	Adjusted saving rewards points config for simple products
Version 3.3.20 - April 29, 2014
	Updated JSON coupon search for later version of WordPress
Version 3.3.19 - April 6, 2014
	Fixed rewards points display on product page for variable products with multiple attributes
	
	Fixed bulk edit for variable products
Version 3.3.18 - March 10, 2014
	Added code to the My Account template to show which products are eligable if the discount is product related
Version 3.3.17 - March 4, 2014
	Fixed incorrect variably name that caused the plugin's email template not to be used correctly
Version 3.3.16 - Feburary 28, 2014
	Fixed deprecated WooCommerce functions
	
	Fixed hook firing order to avoid fatal error when redeeming rewards
Version 3.3.15 - Feburary 28, 2014
	Changed mailer code to use the WooCommerce mailer
	
Version 3.3.14 - February 13, 2014
	WooCommerce 2.1 compatibility
	
Version 3.3.13 - January 4, 2013
	Tweaked a few strings that had the incorrect langauge text domains
Version 3.3.12 - December 19, 2013 
	Fixed menu slug for rewards area
Version 3.3.11 - December 16, 2013 
	Fixed menu slug for customer points area
Version 3.3.10 - December 12, 2013 
	Don't add order item meta for points if the shopper is checking out as guest
Version 3.3.9 - December 10, 2013 
	Fixed reward field for simple products broken by previous update.
Version 3.3.8 - December 10, 2013 
	Fixed tax calculation problem with cart-based rewards
Version 3.3.7 - November 16, 2013 
	Deprecated older function used to insert reward point fields into variations
Version 3.3.7 - December 2, 2013 
	Fixed variable checking to avoid PHP warning messages
Version 3.3.6 - November 11, 2013 
	Add "processing" status to the cases where orders are award points - was previously only "completed" status
	
	Fixed a condition where buyers weren't always awarded points based on the purchased quantity of an item 
	
	Updated reward setting field for variable products
Version 3.3.5 - October 30, 2013 
	Added new function ign_add_points_for_user( $user_id, $points ) that can be used by integrators to add points to a user account. 
	
Version 3.3.4 - September 27, 2013 
	Added bulk edit for reward points in product variations
Version 3.3.3 - August 5, 2013 
	Moved some JS to the page footer and set to only load when viewing variable products
	
	Added cart item data that shows how many points the shopper will earn. This info is seen on the cart and checkout pages.
Version 3.3.2 - August 2, 2013 
	Adjusted JS code to work better with WooCommerce 2.x when dealing with variations
	
Version 3.3.1 - July 20, 2013 
	Fixed a few harmless PHP warning messages
Version 3.3 - June 14, 2013
	Added customer editor interface so that admins can adjust user rewards points manually
	
Version 3.2.7.2 - May 4, 2013
	Fixed test email to strip slashes so that test messages don't have backslashes that break images and alter the text layout
Version 3.2.7.1 - April 3, 2013
	Fixed typo in a function name 
Version 3.2.7 - March 29, 2013
	Avoid loading jQuery UI CSS unless on the rewards editor page
Version 3.2.6 - March 21, 2013
	Updated capabilties for backward compatibility with WooCommerce 1.6.x
Version 3.2.5 - March 7, 2013
	Add checks for variations to be compatible with WooCommerce 2.x - they apparently changed "variable" to "variation" in some places of core code.
	Remove erroneous "capabilties" checking for Rewards post type access
	
Version 3.2.3 - March 6, 2013
	Updated to work with WooCommerce 2.x
Version 3.2.2 - February 7, 2012
	Fixed bug with points being removed when a new order is placed
Version 3.2.1 - February 3, 2012
	Fixed bug with My Account page
Version 3.2 - January 30, 2012
	Updated to support awarding points based on cart total
	
Version 3.1.6 - January 4, 2012
	Updated to support automatic updates
	
Version 3.1.5 - December 27, 2012
	- Fixed attributes tab 
Version 3.1.4 - October 26, 2012
	- Fixed error in discount type detection in the template for My Account page
Version 3.1.3 - October 26, 2012
	- Removed hook to non-existant function
Version 3.1.2 - October 23, 2012
	- Fixed a problem where mail wasn't always sent from My Account page
Version 3.1.1 - October 18, 2012
	- Fixed a problem where mail wasn't always sent from admin test area
Version 3.1 - August 3, 2012
	- Initial public release
Version 2.0
	- Put into use on private sites
Version 1.0
	- Initial development