X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Changes;h=f07bb75117aa22b20ec413910d2ea4211f7fe39c;hb=b92a52994ffe9a3b871a5a5526ccd6b9c9d86187;hp=8ee117959f9379e7538d6f34168d9a67bdd26893;hpb=08f3791a7a91397603bf6d1bfe09ff469ced7443;p=gitmo%2FClass-MOP.git diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index 8ee1179..f07bb75 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -1,6 +1,98 @@ Revision history for Perl extension Class-MOP. -0.79 +0.81 + * Makefile.PL + - Make sure to preserve any compiler flags already defined in + Config.pm. Patch by Vincent Pit. RT #44739. + + * Many methods have been renamed with a leading underscore, and a + few have been deprecated entirely. The methods with a leading + underscore are consider "internals only". People writing + subclasses or extensions to Class::MOP should feel free to + override them, but they are not for "public" use. + + - Class::MOP::Class + - construct_class_instance => _construct_class_instance (use new_object) + - construct_instance => _construct_instance (use new_object) + - check_metaclass_compatibility => _check_metaclass_compatibility + - create_meta_instance => _create_meta_instance (use get_meta_instance) + - clone_instance => _clone_instance (use clone_object) + - compute_all_applicable_methods is deprecated, use get_all_methods + - compute_all_applicable_attributes is deprecated, use get_all_attributes + + - Class::MOP::Instance + - bless_instance_structure is deprecated and will be removed + in a future release + + - Class::MOP::Module + - create has been renamed to _instantiate_module. This method + does not construct an object, it evals some code that + creates the relevant package in Perl's symbol table. + + - Class::MOP::Method::Accessor + - initialize_body => _initialize_body (this is always called + when an object is constructed) + - /(generate_.*_method(?:_inline)?)/ => '_' . $1 + + - Class::MOP::Method::Constructor + - initialize_body => _initialize_body (this is always called + when an object is constructed) + - /(generate_constructor_method(?:_inline)?)/ => '_' . $1 + - attributes => _attributes + - meta_instance => _meta_instance + +0.80 Wed, April 1, 2009 + * Class::MOP::* + - Call user_class->meta in fewer places, with the eventual goal + of allowing the user to rename or exclude ->meta + altogether. Instead uses Class::MOP::class_of. (Sartak) + + * Class::MOP + - New class_of function that should be used to retrieve a + metaclass. This is unlike get_metaclass_by_name in that it + accepts instances, not just class names. (Sartak) + + * Class::MOP + - load_first_existing_class didn't actually load the first + existing class; instead, it loaded the first existing and + compiling class. It now throws an error if a class exists (in + @INC) but fails to compile. (hdp) + + * Class::MOP + * Class::MOP::Class + - we had some semi-buggy code that purported to provide a + HAS_ISAREV based on whether mro had get_isarev (due to an + oversight, it always returned 1). Since mro and MRO::Compat + have always had get_isarev, HAS_ISAREV was pointless. This + insight simplified the subclasses method by deleting the + pure-perl fallback. HAS_ISAREV is now deprecated. (Sartak) + +0.79 Fri, March 29, 2009 + * No changes from 0.78_02. + +0.78_02 Thu, March 26, 2009 + * Class::MOP::Class + * Class::MOP::Immutable + - A big backwards-incompatible refactoring of the Immutable API, + and the make_immutable/make_mutable pieces of the Class + API. The core __PACKAGE__->meta->make_immutable API remains + the same, however, so this should only affect the most + guts-digging code. + + * XS code + - The XS code used a macro, XSPROTO, that's only in 5.10.x. This + has been fixed to be backwards compatible with 5.8.x. + + * Class::MOP::Class + - Add a hook for rebless_instance_away (Sartak) + - Use blessed instead of ref to get an instance's class name + in rebless_instance. (Sartak) + +0.78_01 Wed, March 18, 2009 + * Class::MOP::* + - Revised and reorganized all of the API documentation. All + classes now have (more or less) complete API documentation. + * Class::MOP::Class * Class::MOP::Instance - Reblessing into a package that supports overloading wasn't @@ -13,6 +105,11 @@ Revision history for Perl extension Class-MOP. exists (and will stick around for a few releases), but it warns that calling the public method is deprecated. + * Class::MOP::Method::Generated + - Removed the new and _new methods, since this is an abstract + base class, and all existing subclasses implement their own + constructors. + * MOP.xs - Stop is_class_loaded from thinking a class is loaded if it only has an empty GV (Florian Ragwitz).