What's Changed

• a couple places where ArtQRCode creates a short lived Bitmap but neve… by @danFbach in #695
• Minor performance improvement in BitmapByteQRCode + clarify padding calculation by @KrisVandermotten in #698
• Cleanup and optimize CalculateGeneratorPolynom by @KrisVandermotten in #702
• Optimize AlignmentPatterns by @KrisVandermotten in #699
• Some cleanup (and minor optimizations) in BitmapByteQRCode by @KrisVandermotten in #703
• Optimizations in mask patterns by @KrisVandermotten in #706

New Contributors

• @danFbach made their first contribution in #695
• @KrisVandermotten made their first contribution in #698

Full Changelog: v1.8.0...v1.8.1