Moose is now a postmodern object system :)
- (see the POD for details)
-
- * <<Role System Refactoring>>
- - this release contains a major reworking and
- cleanup of the role system
+
+ * <<Role System Refactoring>>
+ - this release contains a major reworking and
+ cleanup of the role system
- 100% backwards compat.
- Role application now restructured into seperate
classes based on type of applicants
- Role summation (combining of more than one role)
- is much cleaner and anon-classes are no longer
+ is much cleaner and anon-classes are no longer
used in this process
- - new Composite role metaclass
+ - new Composite role metaclass
- runtime application of roles to instances
is now more efficient and re-uses generated
classes when applicable
-
+
* <<New Role composition features>>
- - methods can now be excluded from a given role
+ - methods can now be excluded from a given role
during composition
- - methods can now be aliased to another name (and
- still retain the original as well)
-
+
+ with 'My::Role' => { excludes => [qw/method1 method2/] };
+
+ - methods can now be aliased to another name (and
+ still retain the original as well)
+
+ with 'My::Role' => { alias => {
+ method1 => method1_aliased
+ }
+ };
+
+ * <<New Attribute traits>>
+ - allows arbitrary roles to be applied to attribute metaobjects
+ to allow better combination of custom attribute features. Docs
+ are coming soon for this feature.
+
+ * <<New Maybe[$type] parameterized type>>
+ - added this new type which basically means the value is
+ of $type or it is undef
+
+ ====
+
* Moose
Moose::Role
- - now uses the Moose::Util::apply_all_roles to deal
+ - now uses the Moose::Util::apply_all_roles to deal
with role application
-
+
* Moose::Util
- added the &apply_all_roles function
-
+
+ * Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
+ - all optimized type constraint subs are now
+ pulled from the Moose::Util::TypeConstraints::OptimizedConstraints
+ module (thanks to nothingmuch)
+ - improved support for the IO:: family of modules within the
+ FileHandle type constraint
+
+ * Moose::Util::TypeConstraints::OptimizedConstraints
+ - added this module (see above)
+
* Moose::Meta::Class
- fixed the &_process_attribute method to be called
- by &add_attribute, so that the API is now correct
-
+ by &add_attribute, so that the API is now correct
+
* Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
- - fixed bug when passing a list of values to
+ - fixed bug when passing a list of values to
an accessor would get (incorrectly) ignored.
Thanks to Sartak for finding this ;)
- added tests for this (Sartak again)
* Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
Moose::Meta::Method::Constructor
Moose::Meta::Attribute
- Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
- Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion
- - lots of cleanup of such things as:
+ Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
+ Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion
+ - lots of cleanup of such things as:
- generated methods
- type constraint handling
- - error handling/messages
- (thanks to nothingmuch)
-
- * Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- - all optimized type constraint subs are now
- pulled from the Moose::Util::TypeConstraints::OptimizedConstraints
- module (thanks to nothingmuch)
+ - error handling/messages
+ (thanks to nothingmuch)
- * Moose::Util::TypeConstraints::OptimizedConstraints
- - added this module (see above)
+ * Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Parameterizable
+ - added this module to support the refactor
+ in Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Parameterized
+
+ * Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Parameterized
+ - refactored how these types are handled so they
+ are more generic and not confined to ArrayRef
+ and HashRef only
0.33 Fri. Dec. 14, 2007
!! Moose now loads 2 x faster !!
++ new oose.pm module to make command line
Moose-ness easier (see POD docs for more)
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Class
* Moose::Meta::Role
- - several tweaks to take advantage of the
+ - several tweaks to take advantage of the
new method map caching in Class::MOP
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Parameterized
- allow subtypes of ArrayRef and HashRef to
be used as a container (sartak)
- - added tests for this
+ - added tests for this
- basic support for coercion to ArrayRef and
HashRef for containers (sartak)
- - added tests for this
-
+ - added tests for this
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion
- coercions will now create subtypes as needed
so you can now add coercions to parameterized
- fixing how subtype aliases of unions work
they should inherit the parent's coercion
- added tests for this
- - you can now define multiple coercions on
+ - you can now define multiple coercions on
a single type at different times instead of
having to do it all in one place
- added tests for this
-
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
- there is now a default constraint of sub { 1 }
instead of Moose::Util::TypeConstraints setting
this for us
- * Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion
- * Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion::Union
- - added the &has_coercion_for_type and
- &add_type_coercions methods to support the
+ * Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion
+ * Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion::Union
+ - added the &has_coercion_for_type and
+ &add_type_coercions methods to support the
new features above (although you cannot add
more type coercions for Union types)
0.31 Mon. Nov. 26, 2007
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- - made the +attr syntax handle extending types with
+ - made the +attr syntax handle extending types with
parameters. So "has '+foo' => (isa => 'ArrayRef[Int]')"
now works if the original foo is an ArrayRef.
- added tests for this.
- delegation now works even if the attribute does not
have a reader method using the get_read_method_ref
- method from Class::MOP::Attribute.
+ method from Class::MOP::Attribute.
- added tests for this
- added docs for this
-
+
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- - passing no "additional attribute info" to
- &find_or_create_type_constraint will no longer
- attempt to create an __ANON__ type for you,
+ - passing no "additional attribute info" to
+ &find_or_create_type_constraint will no longer
+ attempt to create an __ANON__ type for you,
instead it will just return undef.
- added docs for this
- adding the link to Recipie 11 (written by Sartak)
- adding test for SYNOPSIS code
- * t/
+ * t/
- New tests for builder bug. Upon instantiation, if an
attribute had a builder, no value and was not lazy the
builder default was not getting run, oops. (groditi)
* Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
- Fix error message on missing builder method (groditi)
- * t/
+ * t/
- Add test to check for the correct error message when
builder method is missing (groditi)
0.28 Tues. Nov. 13, 2007
- - 0.27 packaged incorrectly (groditi)
+ - 0.27 packaged incorrectly (groditi)
0.27 Tues. Nov. 13, 2007
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
* Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
- Added support for lazy_build option (groditi)
- - Fix inline methods to work with corrected predicate
+ - Fix inline methods to work with corrected predicate
behavior (groditi)
* Moose::Meta::Method::Constructor
* t/
- tests for builder and lazy_build (groditi)
- * fixing some misc. bits in the docs that
+ * fixing some misc. bits in the docs that
got mentioned on CPAN Forum & perlmonks
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Role
- - fixed how required methods are handled
+ - fixed how required methods are handled
when they encounter overriden or modified
methods from a class (thanks to confound).
- added tests for this
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraint
- - fixed the type notation parser so that
- the | always creates a union and so is
- no longer a valid type char (thanks to
- konobi, mugwump and #moose for working
+ - fixed the type notation parser so that
+ the | always creates a union and so is
+ no longer a valid type char (thanks to
+ konobi, mugwump and #moose for working
this one out.)
- added more tests for this
0.26 Thurs. Sept. 27, 2007
== New Features ==
-
+
* Parameterized Types
- We now support parameterized collection types, such as:
+ We now support parameterized collection types, such as:
ArrayRef[Int] # array or integers
HashRef[Object] # a hash with object values
They can also be nested:
ArrayRef[HashRef[RegExpr]] # an array of hashes with regexpr values
And work with the type unions as well:
ArrayRef[Int | Str] # array of integers of strings
-
+
* Better Framework Extendability
- Moose.pm is now "extendable" such that it is now much
- easier to extend the framework and add your own keywords
+ Moose.pm is now "extendable" such that it is now much
+ easier to extend the framework and add your own keywords
and customizations. See the "EXTENDING AND EMBEDDING MOOSE"
section of the Moose.pm docs.
-
+
* Moose Snacks!
- In an effort to begin documenting some of the various
- details of Moose as well as some common idioms, we have
- created Moose::Cookbook::Snacks as a place to find
+ In an effort to begin documenting some of the various
+ details of Moose as well as some common idioms, we have
+ created Moose::Cookbook::Snacks as a place to find
small (easily digestable) nuggets of Moose code.
-
+
====
~ Several doc updates/cleanup thanks to castaway ~
-
- - converted build system to use Module::Install instead of
+
+ - converted build system to use Module::Install instead of
Module::Build (thanks to jrockway)
* Moose
- - added all the meta classes to the immutable list and
+ - added all the meta classes to the immutable list and
set it to inline the accessors
- - fix import to allow Sub::Exporter like { into => }
+ - fix import to allow Sub::Exporter like { into => }
and { into_level => } (perigrin)
- - exposed and documented init_meta() to allow better
+ - exposed and documented init_meta() to allow better
embedding and extending of Moose (perigrin)
-
+
* t/
- complete re-organization of the test suite
- - added some new tests as well
+ - added some new tests as well
- finally re-enabled the Moose::POOP test since
the new version of DBM::Deep now works again
(thanks rob)
* Moose::Meta::Class
- - fixed very odd and very nasty recursion bug with
+ - fixed very odd and very nasty recursion bug with
inner/augment (mst)
- added tests for this (eilara)
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
Moose::Meta::Method::Constructor
Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
- - fixed issue with overload::Overloaded getting called
+ - fixed issue with overload::Overloaded getting called
on non-blessed items. (RT #29269)
- added tests for this
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
- - fixed issue with generated accessor code making
+ - fixed issue with generated accessor code making
assumptions about hash based classes (thanks to dexter)
-
+
* Moose::Coookbook::Snacks
- - these are bits of documentation, not quite as big as
- Recipes but which have no clear place in the module docs.
+ - these are bits of documentation, not quite as big as
+ Recipes but which have no clear place in the module docs.
So they are Snacks! (horray for castaway++)
* Moose::Cookbook::Recipe4
+++ with new features added as well +++
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraint
- - no longer uses package variable to keep track of
+ - no longer uses package variable to keep track of
the type constraints, now uses the an instance of
Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Registry to do it
- added more sophisticated type notation parsing
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
- some minor adjustments to make subclassing easier
- - added the package_defined_in attribute so that we
+ - added the package_defined_in attribute so that we
can track where the type constraints are created
-
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Union
- - this is now been refactored to be a subclass of
+ - this is now been refactored to be a subclass of
Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
-
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion::Union
- this has been added to service the newly refactored
- Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Union and is itself
+ Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Union and is itself
a subclass of Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion
-
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Parameterized
- added this module (taken from MooseX::AttributeHelpers)
to help construct nested collection types
- added tests for this
-
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Registry
- added this class to keep track of type constraints
0.25 Mon. Aug. 13, 2007
* Moose
- - Documentation update to reference Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- under 'isa' in 'has' for how to define a new type
+ - Documentation update to reference Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
+ under 'isa' in 'has' for how to define a new type
(thanks to shlomif).
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- - required attributes now will no longer accept undef
+ - required attributes now will no longer accept undef
from the constructor, even if there is a default and lazy
- added tests for this
- - default subroutines must return a value which passes the
+ - default subroutines must return a value which passes the
type constraint
- added tests for this
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
* Moose::Meta::Method::Constructor
- * Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
+ * Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
- type-constraint tests now handle overloaded objects correctly
in the error message
- - added tests for this (thanks to EvanCarroll)
+ - added tests for this (thanks to EvanCarroll)
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Union
- - added (has_)hand_optimized_constraint to this class so that
+ - added (has_)hand_optimized_constraint to this class so that
it behaves as the regular Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint does.
* Moose::Meta::Role
- large refactoring of this code
- - added several more tests
- - tests for subtle conflict resolition issues
+ - added several more tests
+ - tests for subtle conflict resolition issues
added, but not currently running
(thanks to kolibre)
- * Moose::Cookbook::Recipe7
- - added new recipe for augment/inner functionality
+ * Moose::Cookbook::Recipe7
+ - added new recipe for augment/inner functionality
(still in progress)
- added test for this
~ Some doc updates/cleanup ~
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- - added support for roles to be given as parameters
+ - added support for roles to be given as parameters
to the 'handles' option.
- added tests and docs for this
- - the has '+foo' attribute form now accepts changes to
+ - the has '+foo' attribute form now accepts changes to
the lazy option, and the addition of a handles option
(but not changing the handles option)
- added tests and docs for this
- Modify make_immutable to work with the new Class::MOP immutable
mechanism + POD + very basic test (groditi)
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- - Fix handles to use goto() so that caller() comes out properly on
+ - Fix handles to use goto() so that caller() comes out properly on
the other side (perigrin)
0.22 Thurs. May 31, 2007
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- - fix for prototype undeclared issue when Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
+ - fix for prototype undeclared issue when Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
loaded before consumers (e.g. Moose::Meta::Attribute) by predeclaring
prototypes for functions
- - added the ClassName type constraint, this checks for strings
- which will respond true to ->isa(UNIVERSAL).
+ - added the ClassName type constraint, this checks for strings
+ which will respond true to ->isa(UNIVERSAL).
- added tests and docs for this
- - subtyping just in name now works correctly by making the
+ - subtyping just in name now works correctly by making the
default for where be { 1 }
- - added test for this
+ - added test for this
* Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
- - coerce and lazy now work together correctly, thanks to
+ - coerce and lazy now work together correctly, thanks to
merlyn for finding this bug
- tests added for this
- fix reader presedence bug in Moose::Meta::Attribute + tests
* Moose::Object
- Foo->new(undef) now gets ignored, it is assumed you meant to pass
- a HASH-ref and missed. This produces better error messages then
+ a HASH-ref and missed. This produces better error messages then
having it die cause undef is not a HASH.
- added tests for this
- fixed issue where custom attribute metaclasses
where not handled correctly in roles
- added tests for this
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Class
- - fixed issue where extending metaclasses with
+ - fixed issue where extending metaclasses with
roles would blow up. Thanks to Aankhen`` for
finding this insidious error, and it's solution.
-
- ~~ lots of spelling and grammer fixes in the docs,
+
+ ~~ lots of spelling and grammer fixes in the docs,
many many thanks to rlb3 and Aankhen for these :)
0.20 Friday, April 6th, 2007
- 'has' now also accepts an ARRAY ref
to create multiple attrs (see docs)
(thanks to konobi for this)
- - added tests and docs
+ - added tests and docs
0.19 Thurs. April 5th, 2007
~~ More documentation updates ~~
- 'type' now supports messages as well
thanks to phaylon for finding this
- added tests for this
- - added &list_all_type_constraints and
+ - added &list_all_type_constraints and
&list_all_builtin_type_constraints
functions to facilitate introspection.
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- - fixed regexp 'handles' declarations
+ - fixed regexp 'handles' declarations
to build the list of delegated methods
- correctly (and not override important
- things like &new) thanks to ashleyb
+ correctly (and not override important
+ things like &new) thanks to ashleyb
for finding this
- added tests and docs for this
- added the 'documentation' attributes
- so that you can actually document your
- attributes and inspect them through the
+ so that you can actually document your
+ attributes and inspect them through the
meta-object.
- added tests and docs for this
* Moose::Meta::Class
- when loading custom attribute metaclasses
- it will first look in for the class in the
- Moose::Meta::Attribute::Custom::$name, and
+ it will first look in for the class in the
+ Moose::Meta::Attribute::Custom::$name, and
then default to just loading $name.
- added tests and docs for this
- added test for this
* misc.
- - added tests to assure we work with Module::Refresh
- - added stricter test skip logic in the Moose POOP
+ - added tests to assure we work with Module::Refresh
+ - added stricter test skip logic in the Moose POOP
test, ask Rob Kinyon why.
- *cough* DBM::Deep 1.0 backwards compatability sucks *cough* ;)
~~ Many, many documentation updates ~~
* misc.
- - We now use Class::MOP::load_class to
- load all classes.
- - added tests to show types and subtypes
+ - We now use Class::MOP::load_class to
+ load all classes.
+ - added tests to show types and subtypes
working with Declare::Constraints::Simple
and Test::Deep as constraint engines.
!! for this developer release to work !!
This release was primarily adding the immutable
- feature to Moose. An immutable class is one which
- you promise not to alter. When you set the class
- as immutable it will perform various bits of
+ feature to Moose. An immutable class is one which
+ you promise not to alter. When you set the class
+ as immutable it will perform various bits of
memoization and inline certain part of the code
- (constructors, destructors and accessors). This
+ (constructors, destructors and accessors). This
minimizes (and in some cases totally eliminates)
- one of Moose's biggest performance hits. This
+ one of Moose's biggest performance hits. This
feature is not on by default, and is 100% optional.
- It has several configurable bits as well, so you
+ It has several configurable bits as well, so you
can pick and choose to your specific needs.
-
- The changes involved in this were fairly wide and
- highly specific, but 100% backwards compatible, so
- I am not going to enumerate them here. If you are
- truely interested in what was changed, please do
+
+ The changes involved in this were fairly wide and
+ highly specific, but 100% backwards compatible, so
+ I am not going to enumerate them here. If you are
+ truely interested in what was changed, please do
a diff :)
0.17 Tues. Nov. 14, 2006
* Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
- - bugfix for read-only accessors which
+ - bugfix for read-only accessors which
are have a type constraint and lazy.
Thanks to chansen for finding it.
0.16 Tues. Nov. 14, 2006
++ NOTE ++
- There are some speed improvements in this release,
+ There are some speed improvements in this release,
but they are only the begining, so stay tuned.
-
+
* Moose::Object
- - BUILDALL and DEMOLISHALL no longer get
+ - BUILDALL and DEMOLISHALL no longer get
called unless they actually need to be.
This gave us a signifigant speed boost
- for the cases when there is no BUILD or
+ for the cases when there is no BUILD or
DEMOLISH method present.
-
+
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
- - added an 'optimize_as' option to the
+ - added an 'optimize_as' option to the
type constraint, which allows for a
- hand optimized version of the type
+ hand optimized version of the type
constraint to be used when possible.
- Any internally created type constraints
now provide an optimized version as well.
0.15 Sun. Nov. 5, 2006
++ NOTE ++
- This version of Moose *must* have Class::MOP 0.36 in order
- to work correctly. A number of small internal tweaks have
+ This version of Moose *must* have Class::MOP 0.36 in order
+ to work correctly. A number of small internal tweaks have
been made in order to be compatible with that release.
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- - added &unimport so that you can clean out
- your class namespace of these exported
+ - added &unimport so that you can clean out
+ your class namespace of these exported
keywords
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Class
- - fixed minor issue which occasionally
- comes up during global destruction
+ - fixed minor issue which occasionally
+ comes up during global destruction
(thanks omega)
- - moved Moose::Meta::Method::Overriden into
+ - moved Moose::Meta::Method::Overriden into
its own file.
-
- * Moose::Meta::Role
- - moved Moose::Meta::Role::Method into
+
+ * Moose::Meta::Role
+ - moved Moose::Meta::Role::Method into
its own file.
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- - changed how we do type checks so that
- we reduce the overall cost, but still
+ - changed how we do type checks so that
+ we reduce the overall cost, but still
retain correctness.
*** API CHANGE ***
- - moved accessor generation methods to
- Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor to
- conform to the API changes from
+ - moved accessor generation methods to
+ Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor to
+ conform to the API changes from
Class::MOP 0.36
-
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
- changed how constraints are compiled
so that we do less recursion and more
- iteration. This makes the type check
+ iteration. This makes the type check
faster :)
- moved Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Union
into its own file
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Method::Accessor
- - created this from methods formerly found in
+ - created this from methods formerly found in
Moose::Meta::Attribute
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Role::Method
- moved this from Moose::Meta::Role
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Method::Overriden
- moved this from Moose::Meta::Class
-
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Union
- moved this from Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
0.14 Mon. Oct. 9, 2006
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- - fixed lazy attributes which were not getting
+ - fixed lazy attributes which were not getting
checked with the type constraint (thanks ashley)
- added tests for this
- - removed the over-enthusiastic DWIMery of the
- automatic ArrayRef and HashRef defaults, it
+ - removed the over-enthusiastic DWIMery of the
+ automatic ArrayRef and HashRef defaults, it
broke predicates in an ugly way.
- removed tests for this
0.13 Sat. Sept. 30, 2006
++ NOTE ++
- This version of Moose *must* have Class::MOP 0.35 in order
- to work correctly. A number of small internal tweaks have
+ This version of Moose *must* have Class::MOP 0.35 in order
+ to work correctly. A number of small internal tweaks have
been made in order to be compatible with that release.
* Moose
- Removed the use of UNIVERSAL::require to be a better
- symbol table citizen and remove a dependency
+ symbol table citizen and remove a dependency
(thanks Adam Kennedy)
**~~ removed experimental & undocumented feature ~~**
- - commented out the 'method' and 'self' keywords, see the
+ - commented out the 'method' and 'self' keywords, see the
comments for more info.
* Moose::Cookbook
- - added a FAQ and WTF files to document frequently
+ - added a FAQ and WTF files to document frequently
asked questions and common problems
-
+
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- added GlobRef and FileHandle type constraint
- added tests for this
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- if your attribute 'isa' ArrayRef of HashRef, and you have
not explicitly set a default, then make the default DWIM.
- This will also work for subtypes of ArrayRef and HashRef
+ This will also work for subtypes of ArrayRef and HashRef
as well.
- you can now auto-deref subtypes of ArrayRef or HashRef too.
- new test added for this (thanks to ashley)
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Role
- added basic support for runtime role composition
- but this is still *highly experimental*, so feedback
+ but this is still *highly experimental*, so feedback
is much appreciated :)
- added tests for this
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
- the type constraint now handles the coercion process
- through delegation, this is to support the coercion
+ through delegation, this is to support the coercion
of unions
-
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint::Union
- - it is now possible for coercions to be performed
+ - it is now possible for coercions to be performed
on a type union
- added tests for this (thanks to konobi)
* Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion
- - properly capturing error when type constraint
+ - properly capturing error when type constraint
is not found
* Build.PL
- Scalar::Util 1.18 is bad on Win32, so temporarily
only require version 1.17 for Win32 and cygwin.
- (thanks Adam Kennedy)
+ (thanks Adam Kennedy)
0.12 Sat. Sept. 1, 2006
* Moose::Cookbook
- Recipe5 (subtypes & coercion) has been written
-
+
* Moose
- - fixed "bad meta" error message to be more descriptive
- - fixed &unimport to not remove the &inner and &super
+ - fixed "bad meta" error message to be more descriptive
+ - fixed &unimport to not remove the &inner and &super
keywords because we need to localize them.
- fixed number of spelling/grammer issues, thanks Theory :)
-
+
**~~ experimental & undocumented feature ~~**
- - added the method and self keywords, they are basically
+ - added the method and self keywords, they are basically
just sugar, and they may not stay around.
-
+
* Moose::Object
- - added &dump method to easily Data::Dumper
+ - added &dump method to easily Data::Dumper
an object
-
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
- added the &is_a_type_of method to check both the current
and the subtype of a method (similar to &isa with classes)
* Moose::Meta::Role
- this is now a subclass of Class::MOP::Module, and no longer
- creates the _role_meta ugliness of before.
+ creates the _role_meta ugliness of before.
- fixed tests to reflect this change
-
+
0.11 Wed. July 12, 2006
* Moose
- added an &unimport method to remove all the keywords
- that Moose will import, simply add 'no Moose' to the
- bottom of your class file.
-
+ that Moose will import, simply add 'no Moose' to the
+ bottom of your class file.
+
* t/
- - fixed some test failures caused by a forgotten test
+ - fixed some test failures caused by a forgotten test
dependency.
0.10 Thurs. July 6, 2006
* Moose
- improved error message when loading modules so
it is less confusing when you load a role.
- - added &calculate_all_roles method to
+ - added &calculate_all_roles method to
Moose::Meta::Class and Moose::Meta::Role
-
+
NOTE:
This module has been tested against Class::MOP 0.30
- but it does not yet utilize the optimizations
+ but it does not yet utilize the optimizations
it makes available. Stay tuned for that ;)
-
+
0.09_03 Fri. June 23, 2006
++ DEVELOPER RELEASE ++
* Moose
- 'use strict' and 'use warnings' are no longer
- needed in Moose classes, Moose itself will
+ needed in Moose classes, Moose itself will
turn them on for you.
- added tests for this
- moved code from exported subs to private methods
in Moose::Meta::Class
-
+
* Moose::Role
- - as with Moose, strict and warnings are
+ - as with Moose, strict and warnings are
automatically turned on for you.
- - added tests for this
-
+ - added tests for this
+
* Moose::Meta::Role
- now handles an edge case for override errors
- added tests for this
* Moose
- added prototypes to the exported subs
- updated docs
-
+
* Moose::Role
- - added prototypes to the exported subs
+ - added prototypes to the exported subs
- updated docs
-
+
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- - cleaned up prototypes for the subs
- - updated docs
+ - cleaned up prototypes for the subs
+ - updated docs
0.09_01 Fri. May 12, 2006
++ DEVELOPER RELEASE ++
- - This release works in combination with
- Class::MOP 0.29_01, it is a developer
- release because it uses the a new
+ - This release works in combination with
+ Class::MOP 0.29_01, it is a developer
+ release because it uses the a new
instance sub-protocol and a fairly
- complete Role implementation. It has
+ complete Role implementation. It has
not yet been optimized, so it slower
- the the previous CPAN version. This
- release also lacks good updated docs,
+ the the previous CPAN version. This
+ release also lacks good updated docs,
the official release will have updated docs.
- * Moose
+ * Moose
- refactored the keyword exports
- - 'with' now checks Role validaity and
+ - 'with' now checks Role validaity and
accepts more than one Role at a time
- - 'extends' makes metaclass adjustments as
+ - 'extends' makes metaclass adjustments as
needed to ensure metaclass compatability
-
+
* Moose::Role
- refactored the keyword exports
- - 'with' now checks Role validaity and
+ - 'with' now checks Role validaity and
accepts more than one Role at a time
-
+
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- - added the 'enum' keyword for simple
- string enumerations which can be used as
+ - added the 'enum' keyword for simple
+ string enumerations which can be used as
type constraints
- see example of usage in t/202_example.t
-
+
* Moose::Object
- more careful checking of params to new()
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Role
- much work done on the role composition
- - many new tests for conflict detection
+ - many new tests for conflict detection
and composition edge cases
- - not enough documentation, I suggest
- looking at the tests
-
+ - not enough documentation, I suggest
+ looking at the tests
+
* Moose::Meta::Instance
- - added new Instance metaclass to support
+ - added new Instance metaclass to support
the new Class::MOP instance protocol
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Class
- - some small changes to support the new
+ - some small changes to support the new
instance protocol
- some small additions to support Roles
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- some improvements to the accessor generation code
by nothingmuch
- - some small changes to support the new
+ - some small changes to support the new
instance protocol
- - (still somewhat) experimental delegation support
+ - (still somewhat) experimental delegation support
with the 'handles' option
- added several tests for this
- no docs for this yet
* Moose
- keywords are now exported with Sub::Exporter
thanks to chansen for this commit
- - has keyword now takes a 'metaclass' option
- to support custom attribute meta-classes
+ - has keyword now takes a 'metaclass' option
+ to support custom attribute meta-classes
on a per-attribute basis
- - added tests for this
+ - added tests for this
- the 'has' keyword not accepts inherited slot
- specifications (has '+foo'). This is still an
+ specifications (has '+foo'). This is still an
experimental feature and probably not finished
- see t/038_attribute_inherited_slot_specs.t for
+ see t/038_attribute_inherited_slot_specs.t for
more details, or ask about it on #moose
- added tests for this
-
+
* Moose::Role
- keywords are now exported with Sub::Exporter
* Moose::Utils::TypeConstraints
- reorganized the type constraint hierarchy, thanks
- to nothingmuch and chansen for his help and advice
+ to nothingmuch and chansen for his help and advice
on this
- added some tests for this
- keywords are now exported with Sub::Exporter
* Moose::Meta::Class
- due to changes in Class::MOP, we had to change
construct_instance (for the better)
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- - due to changes in Class::MOP, we had to add the
+ - due to changes in Class::MOP, we had to add the
initialize_instance_slot method (it's a good thing)
-
+
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
- - added type constraint unions
+ - added type constraint unions
- added tests for this
- added the is_subtype_of predicate method
- added tests for this
* Moose::Role
- Roles can now consume other roles
- added tests for this
- - Roles can specify required methods now with
+ - Roles can specify required methods now with
the requires() keyword
- added tests for this
* Moose::Meta::Role
- ripped out much of it's guts ,.. much cleaner now
- - added required methods and correct handling of
+ - added required methods and correct handling of
them in apply() for both classes and roles
- added tests for this
- - no longer adds a does() method to consuming classes
+ - no longer adds a does() method to consuming classes
it relys on the one in Moose::Object
- - added roles attribute and some methods to support
+ - added roles attribute and some methods to support
roles consuming roles
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- added support for triggers on attributes
- added tests for this
- - added support for does option on an attribute
+ - added support for does option on an attribute
- added tests for this
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Class
- - added support for attribute triggers in the
+ - added support for attribute triggers in the
object construction
- added tests for this
-
+
* Moose
- - Moose no longer creates a subtype for your class
- if a subtype of the same name already exists, this
+ - Moose no longer creates a subtype for your class
+ if a subtype of the same name already exists, this
should DWIM in 99.9999% of all cases
-
+
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- - fixed bug where incorrect subtype conflicts were
+ - fixed bug where incorrect subtype conflicts were
being reported
- added test for this
-
+
* Moose::Object
- this class can now be extended with 'use base' if
you need it, it properly loads the metaclass class now
* Moose
- you must now explictly use Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
it no longer gets exported for you automatically
-
+
* Moose::Object
- new() now accepts hash-refs as well as key/value lists
- added does() method to check for Roles
- added tests for this
* Moose::Meta::Class
- - added roles attribute along with the add_role() and
+ - added roles attribute along with the add_role() and
does_role() methods
- - added tests for this
+ - added tests for this
* Moose::Meta::Role
- - now adds a does() method to consuming classes
+ - now adds a does() method to consuming classes
which tests the class's hierarchy for roles
- added tests for this
0.03_01 Mon. April 10, 2006
* Moose::Cookbook
- added new Role recipe (no content yet, only code)
-
+
* Moose
- added 'with' keyword for Role support
- added test and docs for this
- fixed subtype quoting bug
- - added test for this
+ - added test for this
* Moose::Role
- Roles for Moose
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- added the message keyword to add custom
- error messages to type constraints
-
+ error messages to type constraints
+
* Moose::Meta::Role
- the meta role to support Moose::Role
- added tests and docs
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Class
- - moved a number of things from Moose.pm
- to here, they should have been here
+ - moved a number of things from Moose.pm
+ to here, they should have been here
in the first place
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
instead of putting them in Moose.pm
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
- - added the message attributes and the
+ - added the message attributes and the
validate method
- added tests and docs for this
0.03 Thurs. March 30, 2006
* Moose::Cookbook
- - added the Moose::Cookbook with 5 recipes,
+ - added the Moose::Cookbook with 5 recipes,
describing all the stuff Moose can do.
* Moose
- fixed an issue with &extends super class loading
- it now captures errors and deals with inline
- packages correctly (bug found by mst, solution
+ it now captures errors and deals with inline
+ packages correctly (bug found by mst, solution
stolen from alias)
- added super/override & inner/augment features
- added tests and docs for these
-
+
* Moose::Object
- - BUILDALL now takes a reference of the %params
- that are passed to &new, and passes that to
+ - BUILDALL now takes a reference of the %params
+ that are passed to &new, and passes that to
each BUILD as well.
-
+
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- Type constraints now survive runtime reloading
- added test for this
* Moose::Meta::Class
- - fixed the way attribute defaults are handled
+ - fixed the way attribute defaults are handled
during instance construction (bug found by chansen)
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- read-only attributes now actually enforce their
- read-only-ness (this corrected in Class::MOP as
+ read-only-ness (this corrected in Class::MOP as
well)
0.02 Tues. March 21, 2006
* Moose
- - many more tests, fixing some bugs and
+ - many more tests, fixing some bugs and
edge cases
- &extends now loads the base module with
- UNIVERSAL::require
- - added UNIVERSAL::require to the
+ UNIVERSAL::require
+ - added UNIVERSAL::require to the
dependencies list
** API CHANGES **
- - each new Moose class will also create
- and register a subtype of Object which
- correspond to the new Moose class.
- - the 'isa' option in &has now only
- accepts strings, and will DWIM in
+ - each new Moose class will also create
+ and register a subtype of Object which
+ correspond to the new Moose class.
+ - the 'isa' option in &has now only
+ accepts strings, and will DWIM in
almost all cases
-
+
* Moose::Util::TypeConstraints
- added type coercion features
- added tests for this
- - added support for this in attributes
+ - added support for this in attributes
and instance construction
** API CHANGES **
- - type construction no longer creates a
+ - type construction no longer creates a
function, it registers the type instead.
- - added several functions to get the
- registered types
+ - added several functions to get the
+ registered types
* Moose::Object
- - BUILDALL and DEMOLISHALL were broken
+ - BUILDALL and DEMOLISHALL were broken
because of a mis-named hash key, Whoops :)
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Attribute
- adding support for coercion in the
autogenerated accessors
-
+
* Moose::Meta::Class
- adding support for coercion in the
- instance construction
+ instance construction
* Moose::Meta::TypeConstraint
* Moose::Meta::TypeCoercion
- - type constraints and coercions are now
+ - type constraints and coercions are now
full fledges meta-objects
0.01 Wed. March 15, 2006
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