1 Tis file documents the revision history for Perl extension Catalyst.
4 - Removed req->handle and res->handle
5 - Added prepare_body_chunk method as a hook for upload progress.
6 - Fixed bug in uri_for method when base has no path.
8 5.49_01 2005-10-10 10:15:00
9 - Refactored all internals, should be 99% compatible to previous
11 - *IMPORTANT* The Apache engines have been moved to a separate package
12 for this release. Please install Catalyst::Engine::Apache if you
15 - Added support for calling forward with arguments in the path, i.e.
16 $c->forward('/foo/bar/arg1/arg2')
17 - Made $c->req->uri a URI object, added req->path_info for CGI compat.
18 Raw query string is available as $c->req->uri->query.
19 - Made $c->req->base a URI object.
20 - Parameters with multiple values (?a=1&a=2) now display properly
22 - Semi-colon separators in query strings now work properly.
23 - Expanded documentation of catalyst.pl (Andrew Ford)
24 - Added support for running as a backend server behind a frontend
25 proxy so req->base and req->address are set properly.
26 - Added an 'abort' method to the Log api, so that you can
27 kill loggging for a whole request.
28 - Added $c->uri_for method to simplify url handling.
29 - Added more tests and reorganized the t directory.
30 - Reimplemented core engines, all are now CGI based for better test
31 coverage and maintainability.
32 - Added fork support to built in test server.
33 - Fixed all memory leaks.
34 - Thread-related bug fixes and tests. We now believe the Catalyst
35 core to be thread-safe.
36 - Added streaming IO support through $c->req->read() and
38 - Added MyApp->config->{parse_on_demand} (streaming input)
39 - Added $c->req->handle and $c->res->handle
40 - Improved documentation
43 - Fixed mkpath in Catalyst::Helper (Autrijus Tang)
44 - added $c->req->full_uri method (Jesse Sheidlower)
45 - Fixed bug in dispatcher where an invalid path could call a valid
46 action. (Andy Grundman)
47 - Fixed Helper so it works with CRLF line-endings. (Andy Grundman)
49 5.33 2005-08-10 15:25:00
50 - Now with updated manifest.
52 5.32 2005-08-10 15:10:00
53 - Dispatcher might fail if object returns false. (Florian Ragwitz)
55 5.31 2005-06-04 12:35:00 (never released to CPAN)
57 - helpers now create .new files where files already exist and differ
58 - fixed $Data::Dumper::Terse (Robin Berjon)
59 - added arguments for detach
60 - new credits section in pod
61 - fixed detach to allow relative action names (Matt and Robert)
62 - added the ability to have whitespaces in Path( '' ) and Regex( '' )
64 5.30 2005-06-04 12:35:00
66 - Fixed a bug where it was not possible to $c->forward to a
68 that was not inheriting from Catalyst::Base.
69 - Fix for inheritance bug.
70 - Allow forward with arguments.
72 - Allow overriding home/root in config.
73 - make module build cons README automatically.
74 - prettify home path by resolving '..' (Andy Grundman)
75 - improved helper templates a bit, new naming scheme for tests.
76 - added support for case sensitivity, MyApp->config->{case_sensitive}
77 - added $c->detach for non-returning forwards
78 - added unified error handling, Catalyst::Exception
79 - added section on param handling in Intro.pod
80 - added $c->request->cookie
81 - added Catalyst::Setup
82 - refactored Catalyst::import()
83 - improved rendering of error messages in debug mode
84 - fixed a bug in Catalyst::Helper::mk_dir
85 - further doc changes, esp. to Intro.pod
87 5.23 2005-06-03 02:30:00
88 - added support for non Catalyst::Base components to live in namespace
89 - improved concurrency connections in Catalyst::Engine::HTTP::Daemon
91 5.22 2005-05-26 14:24:00
92 - improved base locating in MP engines
93 - improved error messages in C::E::HTTP::Daemon
94 - hostnames are now resolved on demand unless provided by engine
95 - fixed memory leak in $c->execute (Michael Reece, Matt S Trout)
97 5.21 2005-05-24 14:56:00
98 - fixed a bug in https detection
99 - fixed auto chain finally
100 - added MYAPP_HOME and CATALYST_HOME environment variables
102 5.20 2005-05-18 19:52:00
103 - improved uploads and parameters
104 - added $c->req->protocol and $c->req->secure
105 - added $c->req->user and $c->req->uri
106 - improved error message when forwarding to unknown module
107 - fixed win32 installer
108 - added deep recursion detection
110 - fixed inheritance in dispatcher
111 - allow whitespaces between brackets and quoted string
112 in Path and Regex attributes
113 - new helper templates
114 - installer now supports install_base and destdir
115 - allow multiple Catalyst apps to run on the same mod_perl
116 instance (not the same app!)
118 - removed apreq dependency from all MP engines
119 - added support for MP registry scripts
120 - added support for LocationMatch and ScriptAliasMatch in MP engines
121 - added SpeedyCGI engine
123 5.10 2005-04-23 11:16:00
124 - updated dependencies to require latest module::pluggable::fast
125 - new installer for templates and stuff using Module::Build
126 - scripts are now prefixed, for being installable
127 IMPORTANT: You have to regenerate the script directory,
128 remove Makefile.PL and add Build.PL
129 - Added compat to install Module::Build if required.
130 - Improved: Params handling with MP engines
131 - Fixed: Params handling on POST with CGI engine (Andy Grundman)
132 - Fixed: Helper.pm on Win32 (Matt S Trout)
134 5.03 2005-04-19 20:35:00 (Revision 462)
135 - fixed Test example (Torsten Seeman)
136 - added Plugins chapter to manual
137 - applied doc patch from Robert Boone <robert@rlb3.com>
138 - improved Dispatcher error messages.
139 - refactored so we don't need to include helper from
140 Catalyst.pm - Fixes issues with FindBin
141 - applied HTTP.pm patch from Andy Grundman <andy@hybridized.org>
142 - added plugin() method for instant plugins
143 - FCGI is no more considered experimental
145 5.02 2005-04-18 10:00:00
148 5.01 2005-04-17 23:00:00
149 - some documentation bugs fixed
150 - added Catalyst::Utils
151 - fixed regexp bug (Matt S Trout)
152 - fixed upload bug with MP19
153 - added $c->req->body
154 - aliased $c->res->output to $c->res->body
155 - Read AUTHOR from passwd or $ENV{AUTHOR} when
157 - extended attribute handling
158 - added global config for components
160 5.00 2005-04-15 18:00:00
161 - new core to support inheritance trees
162 - new syntax for action declaration
163 - new helper system using TT2
164 - problems with mod_perl2 fixed
165 - added Test::Pod support
166 - added new server backend with HTTP/1.1 support
167 - added option to run tests against a remote server
168 - renamed errors() to error()
170 - countless minor improvements
171 IMPORTANT: This release is very incompatible to previous ones
172 and you have to regenerate the helper scripts again...
174 4.34 2005-03-23 07:00:00 2005
175 - added some messages to Makefile.PL
176 - added Catalyst::Engine::Test
177 - added Catalyst::Engine::CGI::NPH
178 - simplified Catalyst::Log to be easier to implement/subclass
180 - updated Catalyst::Test to use Catalyst::Engine::Test
181 - updated helper scripts
182 IMPORTANT: this will be the last time you'll have to regenerate
183 the script directory. We promise!
185 4.33 2005-03-23 01:00:00 2005
186 - documented the log() accessor method in Catalyst (Andrew Ford)
187 - added optional arguments to Catalyst::Log methods (Andrew Ford)
188 - removed cgi-server.pl
189 - added fcgi.pl and Catalyst::Engine::FCGI
190 - fixed an undef durng make test (Dan Sully)
191 - new path test (Christian Hansen)
192 IMPORTANT: you have to regenerate the script directory again
194 4.32 2005-03-22 02:10:00 2005
195 - made a damn typo *AAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHH!!!*
197 4.31 2005-03-22 02:00:00
198 - fixed inheritance (Christian Hansen)
199 - previous release was borked!
200 fixed that, but you have to regenerate the scripts again :(
202 4.30 2005-03-21 23:00:00
203 - more documentation (Andrew Ford)
204 - added connection informations (Christian Hansen)
205 - HTTP::Request support in Catalyst::Test (Christian Hansen)
206 - moved cgi.pl to nph-cgi.pl
207 - added Catalyst::Engine::Server (Christian Hansen)
208 - removed Catalyst::Test::server
209 - updated helper scripts
210 IMPORTANT: note that you have to regenerate script/server.pl,
211 script/cgi-server.pl and script/cgi.pl (now nph-cgi.pl)
213 4.28 2005-03-19 22:00:00
214 - fixed isa tree (Christian Hansen)
215 - added script/cgi-server.pl, so no more server restarting after
217 - reworked documentation (Andrew Ford <A.Ford@ford-mason.co.uk>)
219 4.27 2005-03-19 01:00:00
220 - debug message for parameters
221 - Fix redirects (Christian Hansen <ch@ngmedia.com>)
223 - new helper api for Catalyst::Helper::* support
224 you have to update script/create.pl to use it
226 4.26 2005-03-16 10:00:00
227 - fixed the weird bug that caused regex actions to fail on every
229 - more debug messages
232 4.25 2005-03-12 18:00:00
233 - correct perl pathes for helper generated scripts (Tatsuhiko Miyagawa)
234 - improved cgi engine docs (Christoper Hicks)
236 4.24 2005-03-12 01:00:00
237 - updated cookbook example
238 - fixed base for apache and https (Andrew Ruthven)
240 4.23 2005-03-09 20:00:00
241 - no more regex actions in forward
242 - added support for test directories t/m, t/v and t/c
244 4.22 2005-03-08 20:00:00
245 - catch errors in application class
246 - handle die properly.
248 4.21 2005-03-05 17:00:00
251 4.20 2005-03-04 22:00:00
252 - moved bin to script
254 4.13 2005-03-03 11:00:00
255 - improved documentation
256 - pod coverage test for helper generated apps
259 4.12 2005-03-02 11:00:00 2005
260 - server_base sucks, removed
261 - added $c->log->dump()
263 4.11 2005-03-02 11:00:00 2005
264 - removed some warnings
266 - private prefixed actions override private non prefixed actions
268 - updated Catalyst::Manual::Intro
270 4.10 2005-03-02 10:00:00 2005
271 - improved documentation
273 - fixed prefixed private actions bug
274 - fixed more little bugs
276 4.01 2005-03-01 10:00:00 2005
277 - improved documentation
278 - documentation fixes (Johan Lindstrom)
280 4.00 2005-02-27 22:00:00
281 - more verbose debug messages, especially for forward()
282 - implemented prefixed prvate actions, icluding built in
283 !?default, !?begin and !?end
284 - new Catalyst::Manual::Intro
285 - new helpers, bin/catalyst
288 3.11 2005-02-23 21:00:00
289 - added dependency to UNIVERSAL::require (Marcus Ramberg)
290 - added a little workaround for a warning in Catalyst::Test
292 - improved documentation for actions
294 3.10 2005-02-19 20:00:00
295 - removed roles management from Catalyst::Engine
296 and added it to Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication::CDBI
298 3.04 2005-02-17 21:00:00
299 - error reporting for app class
300 - no more engine debug messages
301 - class->method forwards get resolved now
303 3.03 2005-02-16 23:00:00
304 - friendlier statistics
306 3.02 2005-02-16 22:00:00
307 - fixed unintialized actions (Marcus Ramberg)
309 3.01 2005-02-16 20:30:00
312 3.00 2005-02-16 20:00:00
313 - real version number for CPAN.pm
314 - fixed redirect in CGI engine
315 - more statistics in debug logs
316 - ? prefix for forward()
318 2.99_15 2005-02-02 22:00:00
319 - support for short namespaces, MyApp::M, MyApp::V and MyApp::C
320 - Replaced "Catched" with "Caught" in Catalyst::Engine
322 - replaced _ with ! for private actions
323 - added ? for prefixed actions
326 2.99_14 2005-01-31 22:00:00 2005
327 - arguments for _default
328 - $c->entrance removed for more flexibility
329 - added $c->req->method
331 2.99_13 2005-01-30 18:00:00 2005
332 - POD fixes and improvements
334 2.99_12 2005-01-28 22:00:00 2005
335 - first development release