1 Tis file documents the revision history for Perl extension Catalyst.
4 - Added prepare_body_chunk method as a hook for upload progress.
5 - Fixed bug in uri_for method when base has no path.
7 5.49_01 2005-10-10 10:15:00
8 - Refactored all internals, should be 99% compatible to previous
10 - *IMPORTANT* The Apache engines have been moved to a separate package
11 for this release. Please install Catalyst::Engine::Apache if you
14 - Added support for calling forward with arguments in the path, i.e.
15 $c->forward('/foo/bar/arg1/arg2')
16 - Made $c->req->uri a URI object, added req->path_info for CGI compat.
17 Raw query string is available as $c->req->uri->query.
18 - Made $c->req->base a URI object.
19 - Parameters with multiple values (?a=1&a=2) now display properly
21 - Semi-colon separators in query strings now work properly.
22 - Expanded documentation of catalyst.pl (Andrew Ford)
23 - Added support for running as a backend server behind a frontend
24 proxy so req->base and req->address are set properly.
25 - Added an 'abort' method to the Log api, so that you can
26 kill loggging for a whole request.
27 - Added $c->uri_for method to simplify url handling.
28 - Added more tests and reorganized the t directory.
29 - Reimplemented core engines, all are now CGI based for better test
30 coverage and maintainability.
31 - Added fork support to built in test server.
32 - Fixed all memory leaks.
33 - Thread-related bug fixes and tests. We now believe the Catalyst
34 core to be thread-safe.
35 - Added streaming IO support through $c->req->read() and
37 - Added MyApp->config->{parse_on_demand} (streaming input)
38 - Added $c->req->handle and $c->res->handle
39 - Improved documentation
42 - Fixed mkpath in Catalyst::Helper (Autrijus Tang)
43 - added $c->req->full_uri method (Jesse Sheidlower)
44 - Fixed bug in dispatcher where an invalid path could call a valid
45 action. (Andy Grundman)
46 - Fixed Helper so it works with CRLF line-endings. (Andy Grundman)
48 5.33 2005-08-10 15:25:00
49 - Now with updated manifest.
51 5.32 2005-08-10 15:10:00
52 - Dispatcher might fail if object returns false. (Florian Ragwitz)
54 5.31 2005-06-04 12:35:00 (never released to CPAN)
56 - helpers now create .new files where files already exist and differ
57 - fixed $Data::Dumper::Terse (Robin Berjon)
58 - added arguments for detach
59 - new credits section in pod
60 - fixed detach to allow relative action names (Matt and Robert)
61 - added the ability to have whitespaces in Path( '' ) and Regex( '' )
63 5.30 2005-06-04 12:35:00
65 - Fixed a bug where it was not possible to $c->forward to a
67 that was not inheriting from Catalyst::Base.
68 - Fix for inheritance bug.
69 - Allow forward with arguments.
71 - Allow overriding home/root in config.
72 - make module build cons README automatically.
73 - prettify home path by resolving '..' (Andy Grundman)
74 - improved helper templates a bit, new naming scheme for tests.
75 - added support for case sensitivity, MyApp->config->{case_sensitive}
76 - added $c->detach for non-returning forwards
77 - added unified error handling, Catalyst::Exception
78 - added section on param handling in Intro.pod
79 - added $c->request->cookie
80 - added Catalyst::Setup
81 - refactored Catalyst::import()
82 - improved rendering of error messages in debug mode
83 - fixed a bug in Catalyst::Helper::mk_dir
84 - further doc changes, esp. to Intro.pod
86 5.23 2005-06-03 02:30:00
87 - added support for non Catalyst::Base components to live in namespace
88 - improved concurrency connections in Catalyst::Engine::HTTP::Daemon
90 5.22 2005-05-26 14:24:00
91 - improved base locating in MP engines
92 - improved error messages in C::E::HTTP::Daemon
93 - hostnames are now resolved on demand unless provided by engine
94 - fixed memory leak in $c->execute (Michael Reece, Matt S Trout)
96 5.21 2005-05-24 14:56:00
97 - fixed a bug in https detection
98 - fixed auto chain finally
99 - added MYAPP_HOME and CATALYST_HOME environment variables
101 5.20 2005-05-18 19:52:00
102 - improved uploads and parameters
103 - added $c->req->protocol and $c->req->secure
104 - added $c->req->user and $c->req->uri
105 - improved error message when forwarding to unknown module
106 - fixed win32 installer
107 - added deep recursion detection
109 - fixed inheritance in dispatcher
110 - allow whitespaces between brackets and quoted string
111 in Path and Regex attributes
112 - new helper templates
113 - installer now supports install_base and destdir
114 - allow multiple Catalyst apps to run on the same mod_perl
115 instance (not the same app!)
117 - removed apreq dependency from all MP engines
118 - added support for MP registry scripts
119 - added support for LocationMatch and ScriptAliasMatch in MP engines
120 - added SpeedyCGI engine
122 5.10 2005-04-23 11:16:00
123 - updated dependencies to require latest module::pluggable::fast
124 - new installer for templates and stuff using Module::Build
125 - scripts are now prefixed, for being installable
126 IMPORTANT: You have to regenerate the script directory,
127 remove Makefile.PL and add Build.PL
128 - Added compat to install Module::Build if required.
129 - Improved: Params handling with MP engines
130 - Fixed: Params handling on POST with CGI engine (Andy Grundman)
131 - Fixed: Helper.pm on Win32 (Matt S Trout)
133 5.03 2005-04-19 20:35:00 (Revision 462)
134 - fixed Test example (Torsten Seeman)
135 - added Plugins chapter to manual
136 - applied doc patch from Robert Boone <robert@rlb3.com>
137 - improved Dispatcher error messages.
138 - refactored so we don't need to include helper from
139 Catalyst.pm - Fixes issues with FindBin
140 - applied HTTP.pm patch from Andy Grundman <andy@hybridized.org>
141 - added plugin() method for instant plugins
142 - FCGI is no more considered experimental
144 5.02 2005-04-18 10:00:00
147 5.01 2005-04-17 23:00:00
148 - some documentation bugs fixed
149 - added Catalyst::Utils
150 - fixed regexp bug (Matt S Trout)
151 - fixed upload bug with MP19
152 - added $c->req->body
153 - aliased $c->res->output to $c->res->body
154 - Read AUTHOR from passwd or $ENV{AUTHOR} when
156 - extended attribute handling
157 - added global config for components
159 5.00 2005-04-15 18:00:00
160 - new core to support inheritance trees
161 - new syntax for action declaration
162 - new helper system using TT2
163 - problems with mod_perl2 fixed
164 - added Test::Pod support
165 - added new server backend with HTTP/1.1 support
166 - added option to run tests against a remote server
167 - renamed errors() to error()
169 - countless minor improvements
170 IMPORTANT: This release is very incompatible to previous ones
171 and you have to regenerate the helper scripts again...
173 4.34 2005-03-23 07:00:00 2005
174 - added some messages to Makefile.PL
175 - added Catalyst::Engine::Test
176 - added Catalyst::Engine::CGI::NPH
177 - simplified Catalyst::Log to be easier to implement/subclass
179 - updated Catalyst::Test to use Catalyst::Engine::Test
180 - updated helper scripts
181 IMPORTANT: this will be the last time you'll have to regenerate
182 the script directory. We promise!
184 4.33 2005-03-23 01:00:00 2005
185 - documented the log() accessor method in Catalyst (Andrew Ford)
186 - added optional arguments to Catalyst::Log methods (Andrew Ford)
187 - removed cgi-server.pl
188 - added fcgi.pl and Catalyst::Engine::FCGI
189 - fixed an undef durng make test (Dan Sully)
190 - new path test (Christian Hansen)
191 IMPORTANT: you have to regenerate the script directory again
193 4.32 2005-03-22 02:10:00 2005
194 - made a damn typo *AAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHH!!!*
196 4.31 2005-03-22 02:00:00
197 - fixed inheritance (Christian Hansen)
198 - previous release was borked!
199 fixed that, but you have to regenerate the scripts again :(
201 4.30 2005-03-21 23:00:00
202 - more documentation (Andrew Ford)
203 - added connection informations (Christian Hansen)
204 - HTTP::Request support in Catalyst::Test (Christian Hansen)
205 - moved cgi.pl to nph-cgi.pl
206 - added Catalyst::Engine::Server (Christian Hansen)
207 - removed Catalyst::Test::server
208 - updated helper scripts
209 IMPORTANT: note that you have to regenerate script/server.pl,
210 script/cgi-server.pl and script/cgi.pl (now nph-cgi.pl)
212 4.28 2005-03-19 22:00:00
213 - fixed isa tree (Christian Hansen)
214 - added script/cgi-server.pl, so no more server restarting after
216 - reworked documentation (Andrew Ford <A.Ford@ford-mason.co.uk>)
218 4.27 2005-03-19 01:00:00
219 - debug message for parameters
220 - Fix redirects (Christian Hansen <ch@ngmedia.com>)
222 - new helper api for Catalyst::Helper::* support
223 you have to update script/create.pl to use it
225 4.26 2005-03-16 10:00:00
226 - fixed the weird bug that caused regex actions to fail on every
228 - more debug messages
231 4.25 2005-03-12 18:00:00
232 - correct perl pathes for helper generated scripts (Tatsuhiko Miyagawa)
233 - improved cgi engine docs (Christoper Hicks)
235 4.24 2005-03-12 01:00:00
236 - updated cookbook example
237 - fixed base for apache and https (Andrew Ruthven)
239 4.23 2005-03-09 20:00:00
240 - no more regex actions in forward
241 - added support for test directories t/m, t/v and t/c
243 4.22 2005-03-08 20:00:00
244 - catch errors in application class
245 - handle die properly.
247 4.21 2005-03-05 17:00:00
250 4.20 2005-03-04 22:00:00
251 - moved bin to script
253 4.13 2005-03-03 11:00:00
254 - improved documentation
255 - pod coverage test for helper generated apps
258 4.12 2005-03-02 11:00:00 2005
259 - server_base sucks, removed
260 - added $c->log->dump()
262 4.11 2005-03-02 11:00:00 2005
263 - removed some warnings
265 - private prefixed actions override private non prefixed actions
267 - updated Catalyst::Manual::Intro
269 4.10 2005-03-02 10:00:00 2005
270 - improved documentation
272 - fixed prefixed private actions bug
273 - fixed more little bugs
275 4.01 2005-03-01 10:00:00 2005
276 - improved documentation
277 - documentation fixes (Johan Lindstrom)
279 4.00 2005-02-27 22:00:00
280 - more verbose debug messages, especially for forward()
281 - implemented prefixed prvate actions, icluding built in
282 !?default, !?begin and !?end
283 - new Catalyst::Manual::Intro
284 - new helpers, bin/catalyst
287 3.11 2005-02-23 21:00:00
288 - added dependency to UNIVERSAL::require (Marcus Ramberg)
289 - added a little workaround for a warning in Catalyst::Test
291 - improved documentation for actions
293 3.10 2005-02-19 20:00:00
294 - removed roles management from Catalyst::Engine
295 and added it to Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication::CDBI
297 3.04 2005-02-17 21:00:00
298 - error reporting for app class
299 - no more engine debug messages
300 - class->method forwards get resolved now
302 3.03 2005-02-16 23:00:00
303 - friendlier statistics
305 3.02 2005-02-16 22:00:00
306 - fixed unintialized actions (Marcus Ramberg)
308 3.01 2005-02-16 20:30:00
311 3.00 2005-02-16 20:00:00
312 - real version number for CPAN.pm
313 - fixed redirect in CGI engine
314 - more statistics in debug logs
315 - ? prefix for forward()
317 2.99_15 2005-02-02 22:00:00
318 - support for short namespaces, MyApp::M, MyApp::V and MyApp::C
319 - Replaced "Catched" with "Caught" in Catalyst::Engine
321 - replaced _ with ! for private actions
322 - added ? for prefixed actions
325 2.99_14 2005-01-31 22:00:00 2005
326 - arguments for _default
327 - $c->entrance removed for more flexibility
328 - added $c->req->method
330 2.99_13 2005-01-30 18:00:00 2005
331 - POD fixes and improvements
333 2.99_12 2005-01-28 22:00:00 2005
334 - first development release