1 Tis file documents the revision history for Perl extension Catalyst.
4 - Added multiple paths support to dispatcher
5 - Fixed bug in req->path where changing the path added a trailing
7 - Removed req->handle and res->handle
8 - Added prepare_body_chunk method as a hook for upload progress.
9 - Fixed bug in uri_for method when base has no path.
11 5.49_01 2005-10-10 10:15:00
12 - Refactored all internals, should be 99% compatible to previous
14 - *IMPORTANT* The Apache engines have been moved to a separate package
15 for this release. Please install Catalyst::Engine::Apache if you
18 - Added support for calling forward with arguments in the path, i.e.
19 $c->forward('/foo/bar/arg1/arg2')
20 - Made $c->req->uri a URI object, added req->path_info for CGI compat.
21 Raw query string is available as $c->req->uri->query.
22 - Made $c->req->base a URI object.
23 - Parameters with multiple values (?a=1&a=2) now display properly
25 - Semi-colon separators in query strings now work properly.
26 - Expanded documentation of catalyst.pl (Andrew Ford)
27 - Added support for running as a backend server behind a frontend
28 proxy so req->base and req->address are set properly.
29 - Added an 'abort' method to the Log api, so that you can
30 kill loggging for a whole request.
31 - Added $c->uri_for method to simplify url handling.
32 - Added more tests and reorganized the t directory.
33 - Reimplemented core engines, all are now CGI based for better test
34 coverage and maintainability.
35 - Added fork support to built in test server.
36 - Fixed all memory leaks.
37 - Thread-related bug fixes and tests. We now believe the Catalyst
38 core to be thread-safe.
39 - Added streaming IO support through $c->req->read() and
41 - Added MyApp->config->{parse_on_demand} (streaming input)
42 - Added $c->req->handle and $c->res->handle
43 - Improved documentation
46 - Fixed mkpath in Catalyst::Helper (Autrijus Tang)
47 - added $c->req->full_uri method (Jesse Sheidlower)
48 - Fixed bug in dispatcher where an invalid path could call a valid
49 action. (Andy Grundman)
50 - Fixed Helper so it works with CRLF line-endings. (Andy Grundman)
52 5.33 2005-08-10 15:25:00
53 - Now with updated manifest.
55 5.32 2005-08-10 15:10:00
56 - Dispatcher might fail if object returns false. (Florian Ragwitz)
58 5.31 2005-06-04 12:35:00 (never released to CPAN)
60 - helpers now create .new files where files already exist and differ
61 - fixed $Data::Dumper::Terse (Robin Berjon)
62 - added arguments for detach
63 - new credits section in pod
64 - fixed detach to allow relative action names (Matt and Robert)
65 - added the ability to have whitespaces in Path( '' ) and Regex( '' )
67 5.30 2005-06-04 12:35:00
69 - Fixed a bug where it was not possible to $c->forward to a
71 that was not inheriting from Catalyst::Base.
72 - Fix for inheritance bug.
73 - Allow forward with arguments.
75 - Allow overriding home/root in config.
76 - make module build cons README automatically.
77 - prettify home path by resolving '..' (Andy Grundman)
78 - improved helper templates a bit, new naming scheme for tests.
79 - added support for case sensitivity, MyApp->config->{case_sensitive}
80 - added $c->detach for non-returning forwards
81 - added unified error handling, Catalyst::Exception
82 - added section on param handling in Intro.pod
83 - added $c->request->cookie
84 - added Catalyst::Setup
85 - refactored Catalyst::import()
86 - improved rendering of error messages in debug mode
87 - fixed a bug in Catalyst::Helper::mk_dir
88 - further doc changes, esp. to Intro.pod
90 5.23 2005-06-03 02:30:00
91 - added support for non Catalyst::Base components to live in namespace
92 - improved concurrency connections in Catalyst::Engine::HTTP::Daemon
94 5.22 2005-05-26 14:24:00
95 - improved base locating in MP engines
96 - improved error messages in C::E::HTTP::Daemon
97 - hostnames are now resolved on demand unless provided by engine
98 - fixed memory leak in $c->execute (Michael Reece, Matt S Trout)
100 5.21 2005-05-24 14:56:00
101 - fixed a bug in https detection
102 - fixed auto chain finally
103 - added MYAPP_HOME and CATALYST_HOME environment variables
105 5.20 2005-05-18 19:52:00
106 - improved uploads and parameters
107 - added $c->req->protocol and $c->req->secure
108 - added $c->req->user and $c->req->uri
109 - improved error message when forwarding to unknown module
110 - fixed win32 installer
111 - added deep recursion detection
113 - fixed inheritance in dispatcher
114 - allow whitespaces between brackets and quoted string
115 in Path and Regex attributes
116 - new helper templates
117 - installer now supports install_base and destdir
118 - allow multiple Catalyst apps to run on the same mod_perl
119 instance (not the same app!)
121 - removed apreq dependency from all MP engines
122 - added support for MP registry scripts
123 - added support for LocationMatch and ScriptAliasMatch in MP engines
124 - added SpeedyCGI engine
126 5.10 2005-04-23 11:16:00
127 - updated dependencies to require latest module::pluggable::fast
128 - new installer for templates and stuff using Module::Build
129 - scripts are now prefixed, for being installable
130 IMPORTANT: You have to regenerate the script directory,
131 remove Makefile.PL and add Build.PL
132 - Added compat to install Module::Build if required.
133 - Improved: Params handling with MP engines
134 - Fixed: Params handling on POST with CGI engine (Andy Grundman)
135 - Fixed: Helper.pm on Win32 (Matt S Trout)
137 5.03 2005-04-19 20:35:00 (Revision 462)
138 - fixed Test example (Torsten Seeman)
139 - added Plugins chapter to manual
140 - applied doc patch from Robert Boone <robert@rlb3.com>
141 - improved Dispatcher error messages.
142 - refactored so we don't need to include helper from
143 Catalyst.pm - Fixes issues with FindBin
144 - applied HTTP.pm patch from Andy Grundman <andy@hybridized.org>
145 - added plugin() method for instant plugins
146 - FCGI is no more considered experimental
148 5.02 2005-04-18 10:00:00
151 5.01 2005-04-17 23:00:00
152 - some documentation bugs fixed
153 - added Catalyst::Utils
154 - fixed regexp bug (Matt S Trout)
155 - fixed upload bug with MP19
156 - added $c->req->body
157 - aliased $c->res->output to $c->res->body
158 - Read AUTHOR from passwd or $ENV{AUTHOR} when
160 - extended attribute handling
161 - added global config for components
163 5.00 2005-04-15 18:00:00
164 - new core to support inheritance trees
165 - new syntax for action declaration
166 - new helper system using TT2
167 - problems with mod_perl2 fixed
168 - added Test::Pod support
169 - added new server backend with HTTP/1.1 support
170 - added option to run tests against a remote server
171 - renamed errors() to error()
173 - countless minor improvements
174 IMPORTANT: This release is very incompatible to previous ones
175 and you have to regenerate the helper scripts again...
177 4.34 2005-03-23 07:00:00 2005
178 - added some messages to Makefile.PL
179 - added Catalyst::Engine::Test
180 - added Catalyst::Engine::CGI::NPH
181 - simplified Catalyst::Log to be easier to implement/subclass
183 - updated Catalyst::Test to use Catalyst::Engine::Test
184 - updated helper scripts
185 IMPORTANT: this will be the last time you'll have to regenerate
186 the script directory. We promise!
188 4.33 2005-03-23 01:00:00 2005
189 - documented the log() accessor method in Catalyst (Andrew Ford)
190 - added optional arguments to Catalyst::Log methods (Andrew Ford)
191 - removed cgi-server.pl
192 - added fcgi.pl and Catalyst::Engine::FCGI
193 - fixed an undef durng make test (Dan Sully)
194 - new path test (Christian Hansen)
195 IMPORTANT: you have to regenerate the script directory again
197 4.32 2005-03-22 02:10:00 2005
198 - made a damn typo *AAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHH!!!*
200 4.31 2005-03-22 02:00:00
201 - fixed inheritance (Christian Hansen)
202 - previous release was borked!
203 fixed that, but you have to regenerate the scripts again :(
205 4.30 2005-03-21 23:00:00
206 - more documentation (Andrew Ford)
207 - added connection informations (Christian Hansen)
208 - HTTP::Request support in Catalyst::Test (Christian Hansen)
209 - moved cgi.pl to nph-cgi.pl
210 - added Catalyst::Engine::Server (Christian Hansen)
211 - removed Catalyst::Test::server
212 - updated helper scripts
213 IMPORTANT: note that you have to regenerate script/server.pl,
214 script/cgi-server.pl and script/cgi.pl (now nph-cgi.pl)
216 4.28 2005-03-19 22:00:00
217 - fixed isa tree (Christian Hansen)
218 - added script/cgi-server.pl, so no more server restarting after
220 - reworked documentation (Andrew Ford <A.Ford@ford-mason.co.uk>)
222 4.27 2005-03-19 01:00:00
223 - debug message for parameters
224 - Fix redirects (Christian Hansen <ch@ngmedia.com>)
226 - new helper api for Catalyst::Helper::* support
227 you have to update script/create.pl to use it
229 4.26 2005-03-16 10:00:00
230 - fixed the weird bug that caused regex actions to fail on every
232 - more debug messages
235 4.25 2005-03-12 18:00:00
236 - correct perl pathes for helper generated scripts (Tatsuhiko Miyagawa)
237 - improved cgi engine docs (Christoper Hicks)
239 4.24 2005-03-12 01:00:00
240 - updated cookbook example
241 - fixed base for apache and https (Andrew Ruthven)
243 4.23 2005-03-09 20:00:00
244 - no more regex actions in forward
245 - added support for test directories t/m, t/v and t/c
247 4.22 2005-03-08 20:00:00
248 - catch errors in application class
249 - handle die properly.
251 4.21 2005-03-05 17:00:00
254 4.20 2005-03-04 22:00:00
255 - moved bin to script
257 4.13 2005-03-03 11:00:00
258 - improved documentation
259 - pod coverage test for helper generated apps
262 4.12 2005-03-02 11:00:00 2005
263 - server_base sucks, removed
264 - added $c->log->dump()
266 4.11 2005-03-02 11:00:00 2005
267 - removed some warnings
269 - private prefixed actions override private non prefixed actions
271 - updated Catalyst::Manual::Intro
273 4.10 2005-03-02 10:00:00 2005
274 - improved documentation
276 - fixed prefixed private actions bug
277 - fixed more little bugs
279 4.01 2005-03-01 10:00:00 2005
280 - improved documentation
281 - documentation fixes (Johan Lindstrom)
283 4.00 2005-02-27 22:00:00
284 - more verbose debug messages, especially for forward()
285 - implemented prefixed prvate actions, icluding built in
286 !?default, !?begin and !?end
287 - new Catalyst::Manual::Intro
288 - new helpers, bin/catalyst
291 3.11 2005-02-23 21:00:00
292 - added dependency to UNIVERSAL::require (Marcus Ramberg)
293 - added a little workaround for a warning in Catalyst::Test
295 - improved documentation for actions
297 3.10 2005-02-19 20:00:00
298 - removed roles management from Catalyst::Engine
299 and added it to Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication::CDBI
301 3.04 2005-02-17 21:00:00
302 - error reporting for app class
303 - no more engine debug messages
304 - class->method forwards get resolved now
306 3.03 2005-02-16 23:00:00
307 - friendlier statistics
309 3.02 2005-02-16 22:00:00
310 - fixed unintialized actions (Marcus Ramberg)
312 3.01 2005-02-16 20:30:00
315 3.00 2005-02-16 20:00:00
316 - real version number for CPAN.pm
317 - fixed redirect in CGI engine
318 - more statistics in debug logs
319 - ? prefix for forward()
321 2.99_15 2005-02-02 22:00:00
322 - support for short namespaces, MyApp::M, MyApp::V and MyApp::C
323 - Replaced "Catched" with "Caught" in Catalyst::Engine
325 - replaced _ with ! for private actions
326 - added ? for prefixed actions
329 2.99_14 2005-01-31 22:00:00 2005
330 - arguments for _default
331 - $c->entrance removed for more flexibility
332 - added $c->req->method
334 2.99_13 2005-01-30 18:00:00 2005
335 - POD fixes and improvements
337 2.99_12 2005-01-28 22:00:00 2005
338 - first development release