-This file documents the revision history for Perl extension Catalyst.
-
-5.21 2005-00-00 00:00:00
+Tis file documents the revision history for Perl extension Catalyst.
+
+5.50
+ - Updated pod
+ - Fixed args handling in forward()
+ - Fixed forwarding to classes
+ - Fixed catalyst.pl-generated Build.PL Makefile section.
+ - Fixed relative forwarding
+ - Fixed forward arrows in debug output
+
+5.49_04 2005-11-09 23:00:00
+ - Made context, dispatcher, engine, request and response classes
+ configurable.
+ - Added $c->stack.
+ - Fixed dispatcher to ignore unknown attributes.
+ - Improved format of startup debug log.
+ - Updated built in server to restart on win32. (Will Hawes)
+ - Fixed streaming write from a filehandle to stop writing
+ if the browser is closed.
+ - Added $c->controller, $c->model and $c->view shortcuts.
+ - Switched to Text::SimpleTable.
+
+5.49_03 2005-11-03 12:00:00
+ - Fixed $c->req->{path} for backwards-compatibility.
+ - Allow debug to be disabled via ENV as well as enabled.
+ - Added -scripts option to catalyst.pl for script updating
+ - Changed helpers to default to long types, Controller instead of C
+ - Added Catalyst::Controller, Catalyst::Model and Catalyst::View
+ base classes
+ - Added JavaScript to debug screen to show and hide specific dumps
+ - Added _DISPATCH, _BEGIN, _AUTO, _ACTION and _END actions
+ - Added multi process external FastCGI support
+ (see myapp_fastcgi.pl -help) (Sam Vilain)
+ - Restarter process in HTTP engine now properly exits when the
+ parent app is shut down.
+ - Improved performance of restarter loop while watching for
+ changed files.
+ - Restarter will now detect new files added to an app on systems
+ that change directory mtimes when new files are created.
+ - Restarter now properly handles modules that are deleted from an
+ application.
+ - Fixed memory leak in TestApp.
+
+5.49_02 2005-10-26 12:39:00
+ - Whole new dispatcher!
+ - Added index action
+ - Added path_to method
+ - Added support for passing an IO::Handle object to $c->res->body.
+ (Andrew Bramble)
+ - Added a new welcome screen.
+ - Included Catalyst buttons and icons in helper.
+ - Added Static::Simple plugin to core.
+ - Added self restarting test server
+ - Added filename to debug output for uploaded files.
+ - Fixed forwarding with embedded arguments.
+ - Fixed handling of escaped query strings.
+ - Added upload parameters back into $c->req->params.
+ - Added multiple paths support to dispatcher
+ - Fixed bug in req->path where changing the path added a trailing
+ slash.
+ - Removed req->handle and res->handle
+ - Added prepare_body_chunk method as a hook for upload progress.
+ - Fixed bug in uri_for method when base has no path.
+ - Added automated tests for HTTP, CGI, and FastCGI servers.
+
+5.49_01 2005-10-10 10:15:00
+ - Refactored all internals, should be 99% compatible to previous
+ versions.
+ - *IMPORTANT* The Apache engines have been moved to a separate package
+ for this release. Please install Catalyst::Engine::Apache if you
+ need Apache support.
+
+ - Added support for calling forward with arguments in the path, i.e.
+ $c->forward('/foo/bar/arg1/arg2')
+ - Made $c->req->uri a URI object, added req->path_info for CGI compat.
+ Raw query string is available as $c->req->uri->query.
+ - Made $c->req->base a URI object.
+ - Parameters with multiple values (?a=1&a=2) now display properly
+ in the debug output.
+ - Semi-colon separators in query strings now work properly.
+ - Expanded documentation of catalyst.pl (Andrew Ford)
+ - Added support for running as a backend server behind a frontend
+ proxy so req->base and req->address are set properly.
+ - Added an 'abort' method to the Log api, so that you can
+ kill loggging for a whole request.
+ - Added $c->uri_for method to simplify url handling.
+ - Added more tests and reorganized the t directory.
+ - Reimplemented core engines, all are now CGI based for better test
+ coverage and maintainability.
+ - Added fork support to built in test server.
+ - Fixed all memory leaks.
+ - Thread-related bug fixes and tests. We now believe the Catalyst
+ core to be thread-safe.
+ - Added streaming IO support through $c->req->read() and
+ $c->res->write()
+ - Added MyApp->config->{parse_on_demand} (streaming input)
+ - Added $c->req->handle and $c->res->handle
+ - Improved documentation
+ - Fixed mkpath in Catalyst::Helper (Autrijus Tang)
+ - Fixed bug in dispatcher where an invalid path could call a valid
+ action. (Andy Grundman)
+ - Fixed Helper so it works with CRLF line-endings. (Andy Grundman)
+
+5.33 2005-08-10 15:25:00
+ - Now with updated manifest.
+
+5.32 2005-08-10 15:10:00
+ - Dispatcher might fail if object returns false. (Florian Ragwitz)
+
+5.31 2005-06-04 12:35:00 (never released to CPAN)
+
+ - helpers now create .new files where files already exist and differ
+ - fixed $Data::Dumper::Terse (Robin Berjon)
+ - added arguments for detach
+ - new credits section in pod
+ - fixed detach to allow relative action names (Matt and Robert)
+ - added the ability to have whitespaces in Path( '' ) and Regex( '' )
+
+5.30 2005-06-04 12:35:00
+
+ - Fixed a bug where it was not possible to $c->forward to a
+ component
+ that was not inheriting from Catalyst::Base.
+ - Fix for inheritance bug.
+ - Allow forward with arguments.
+ - Updated cookbook
+ - Allow overriding home/root in config.
+ - make module build cons README automatically.
+ - prettify home path by resolving '..' (Andy Grundman)
+ - improved helper templates a bit, new naming scheme for tests.
+ - added support for case sensitivity, MyApp->config->{case_sensitive}
+ - added $c->detach for non-returning forwards
+ - added unified error handling, Catalyst::Exception
+ - added section on param handling in Intro.pod
+ - added $c->request->cookie
+ - added Catalyst::Setup
+ - refactored Catalyst::import()
+ - improved rendering of error messages in debug mode
+ - fixed a bug in Catalyst::Helper::mk_dir
+ - further doc changes, esp. to Intro.pod
+
+5.23 2005-06-03 02:30:00
+ - added support for non Catalyst::Base components to live in namespace
+ - improved concurrency connections in Catalyst::Engine::HTTP::Daemon
+
+5.22 2005-05-26 14:24:00
+ - improved base locating in MP engines
+ - improved error messages in C::E::HTTP::Daemon
+ - hostnames are now resolved on demand unless provided by engine
+ - fixed memory leak in $c->execute (Michael Reece, Matt S Trout)
+
+5.21 2005-05-24 14:56:00
- fixed a bug in https detection
- fixed auto chain finally
- added MYAPP_HOME and CATALYST_HOME environment variables