1 Tis file documents the revision history for Perl extension Catalyst.
4 - Fixed bug in uri_for method when base has no path.
6 5.49_01 2005-10-10 10:15:00
7 - Refactored all internals, should be 99% compatible to previous
9 - *IMPORTANT* The Apache engines have been moved to a separate package
10 for this release. Please install Catalyst::Engine::Apache if you
13 - Added support for calling forward with arguments in the path, i.e.
14 $c->forward('/foo/bar/arg1/arg2')
15 - Made $c->req->uri a URI object, added req->path_info for CGI compat.
16 Raw query string is available as $c->req->uri->query.
17 - Made $c->req->base a URI object.
18 - Parameters with multiple values (?a=1&a=2) now display properly
20 - Semi-colon separators in query strings now work properly.
21 - Expanded documentation of catalyst.pl (Andrew Ford)
22 - Added support for running as a backend server behind a frontend
23 proxy so req->base and req->address are set properly.
24 - Added an 'abort' method to the Log api, so that you can
25 kill loggging for a whole request.
26 - Added $c->uri_for method to simplify url handling.
27 - Added more tests and reorganized the t directory.
28 - Reimplemented core engines, all are now CGI based for better test
29 coverage and maintainability.
30 - Added fork support to built in test server.
31 - Fixed all memory leaks.
32 - Thread-related bug fixes and tests. We now believe the Catalyst
33 core to be thread-safe.
34 - Added streaming IO support through $c->req->read() and
36 - Added MyApp->config->{parse_on_demand} (streaming input)
37 - Added $c->req->handle and $c->res->handle
38 - Improved documentation
41 - Fixed mkpath in Catalyst::Helper (Autrijus Tang)
42 - added $c->req->full_uri method (Jesse Sheidlower)
43 - Fixed bug in dispatcher where an invalid path could call a valid
44 action. (Andy Grundman)
45 - Fixed Helper so it works with CRLF line-endings. (Andy Grundman)
47 5.33 2005-08-10 15:25:00
48 - Now with updated manifest.
50 5.32 2005-08-10 15:10:00
51 - Dispatcher might fail if object returns false. (Florian Ragwitz)
53 5.31 2005-06-04 12:35:00 (never released to CPAN)
55 - helpers now create .new files where files already exist and differ
56 - fixed $Data::Dumper::Terse (Robin Berjon)
57 - added arguments for detach
58 - new credits section in pod
59 - fixed detach to allow relative action names (Matt and Robert)
60 - added the ability to have whitespaces in Path( '' ) and Regex( '' )
62 5.30 2005-06-04 12:35:00
64 - Fixed a bug where it was not possible to $c->forward to a
66 that was not inheriting from Catalyst::Base.
67 - Fix for inheritance bug.
68 - Allow forward with arguments.
70 - Allow overriding home/root in config.
71 - make module build cons README automatically.
72 - prettify home path by resolving '..' (Andy Grundman)
73 - improved helper templates a bit, new naming scheme for tests.
74 - added support for case sensitivity, MyApp->config->{case_sensitive}
75 - added $c->detach for non-returning forwards
76 - added unified error handling, Catalyst::Exception
77 - added section on param handling in Intro.pod
78 - added $c->request->cookie
79 - added Catalyst::Setup
80 - refactored Catalyst::import()
81 - improved rendering of error messages in debug mode
82 - fixed a bug in Catalyst::Helper::mk_dir
83 - further doc changes, esp. to Intro.pod
85 5.23 2005-06-03 02:30:00
86 - added support for non Catalyst::Base components to live in namespace
87 - improved concurrency connections in Catalyst::Engine::HTTP::Daemon
89 5.22 2005-05-26 14:24:00
90 - improved base locating in MP engines
91 - improved error messages in C::E::HTTP::Daemon
92 - hostnames are now resolved on demand unless provided by engine
93 - fixed memory leak in $c->execute (Michael Reece, Matt S Trout)
95 5.21 2005-05-24 14:56:00
96 - fixed a bug in https detection
97 - fixed auto chain finally
98 - added MYAPP_HOME and CATALYST_HOME environment variables
100 5.20 2005-05-18 19:52:00
101 - improved uploads and parameters
102 - added $c->req->protocol and $c->req->secure
103 - added $c->req->user and $c->req->uri
104 - improved error message when forwarding to unknown module
105 - fixed win32 installer
106 - added deep recursion detection
108 - fixed inheritance in dispatcher
109 - allow whitespaces between brackets and quoted string
110 in Path and Regex attributes
111 - new helper templates
112 - installer now supports install_base and destdir
113 - allow multiple Catalyst apps to run on the same mod_perl
114 instance (not the same app!)
116 - removed apreq dependency from all MP engines
117 - added support for MP registry scripts
118 - added support for LocationMatch and ScriptAliasMatch in MP engines
119 - added SpeedyCGI engine
121 5.10 2005-04-23 11:16:00
122 - updated dependencies to require latest module::pluggable::fast
123 - new installer for templates and stuff using Module::Build
124 - scripts are now prefixed, for being installable
125 IMPORTANT: You have to regenerate the script directory,
126 remove Makefile.PL and add Build.PL
127 - Added compat to install Module::Build if required.
128 - Improved: Params handling with MP engines
129 - Fixed: Params handling on POST with CGI engine (Andy Grundman)
130 - Fixed: Helper.pm on Win32 (Matt S Trout)
132 5.03 2005-04-19 20:35:00 (Revision 462)
133 - fixed Test example (Torsten Seeman)
134 - added Plugins chapter to manual
135 - applied doc patch from Robert Boone <robert@rlb3.com>
136 - improved Dispatcher error messages.
137 - refactored so we don't need to include helper from
138 Catalyst.pm - Fixes issues with FindBin
139 - applied HTTP.pm patch from Andy Grundman <andy@hybridized.org>
140 - added plugin() method for instant plugins
141 - FCGI is no more considered experimental
143 5.02 2005-04-18 10:00:00
146 5.01 2005-04-17 23:00:00
147 - some documentation bugs fixed
148 - added Catalyst::Utils
149 - fixed regexp bug (Matt S Trout)
150 - fixed upload bug with MP19
151 - added $c->req->body
152 - aliased $c->res->output to $c->res->body
153 - Read AUTHOR from passwd or $ENV{AUTHOR} when
155 - extended attribute handling
156 - added global config for components
158 5.00 2005-04-15 18:00:00
159 - new core to support inheritance trees
160 - new syntax for action declaration
161 - new helper system using TT2
162 - problems with mod_perl2 fixed
163 - added Test::Pod support
164 - added new server backend with HTTP/1.1 support
165 - added option to run tests against a remote server
166 - renamed errors() to error()
168 - countless minor improvements
169 IMPORTANT: This release is very incompatible to previous ones
170 and you have to regenerate the helper scripts again...
172 4.34 2005-03-23 07:00:00 2005
173 - added some messages to Makefile.PL
174 - added Catalyst::Engine::Test
175 - added Catalyst::Engine::CGI::NPH
176 - simplified Catalyst::Log to be easier to implement/subclass
178 - updated Catalyst::Test to use Catalyst::Engine::Test
179 - updated helper scripts
180 IMPORTANT: this will be the last time you'll have to regenerate
181 the script directory. We promise!
183 4.33 2005-03-23 01:00:00 2005
184 - documented the log() accessor method in Catalyst (Andrew Ford)
185 - added optional arguments to Catalyst::Log methods (Andrew Ford)
186 - removed cgi-server.pl
187 - added fcgi.pl and Catalyst::Engine::FCGI
188 - fixed an undef durng make test (Dan Sully)
189 - new path test (Christian Hansen)
190 IMPORTANT: you have to regenerate the script directory again
192 4.32 2005-03-22 02:10:00 2005
193 - made a damn typo *AAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHH!!!*
195 4.31 2005-03-22 02:00:00
196 - fixed inheritance (Christian Hansen)
197 - previous release was borked!
198 fixed that, but you have to regenerate the scripts again :(
200 4.30 2005-03-21 23:00:00
201 - more documentation (Andrew Ford)
202 - added connection informations (Christian Hansen)
203 - HTTP::Request support in Catalyst::Test (Christian Hansen)
204 - moved cgi.pl to nph-cgi.pl
205 - added Catalyst::Engine::Server (Christian Hansen)
206 - removed Catalyst::Test::server
207 - updated helper scripts
208 IMPORTANT: note that you have to regenerate script/server.pl,
209 script/cgi-server.pl and script/cgi.pl (now nph-cgi.pl)
211 4.28 2005-03-19 22:00:00
212 - fixed isa tree (Christian Hansen)
213 - added script/cgi-server.pl, so no more server restarting after
215 - reworked documentation (Andrew Ford <A.Ford@ford-mason.co.uk>)
217 4.27 2005-03-19 01:00:00
218 - debug message for parameters
219 - Fix redirects (Christian Hansen <ch@ngmedia.com>)
221 - new helper api for Catalyst::Helper::* support
222 you have to update script/create.pl to use it
224 4.26 2005-03-16 10:00:00
225 - fixed the weird bug that caused regex actions to fail on every
227 - more debug messages
230 4.25 2005-03-12 18:00:00
231 - correct perl pathes for helper generated scripts (Tatsuhiko Miyagawa)
232 - improved cgi engine docs (Christoper Hicks)
234 4.24 2005-03-12 01:00:00
235 - updated cookbook example
236 - fixed base for apache and https (Andrew Ruthven)
238 4.23 2005-03-09 20:00:00
239 - no more regex actions in forward
240 - added support for test directories t/m, t/v and t/c
242 4.22 2005-03-08 20:00:00
243 - catch errors in application class
244 - handle die properly.
246 4.21 2005-03-05 17:00:00
249 4.20 2005-03-04 22:00:00
250 - moved bin to script
252 4.13 2005-03-03 11:00:00
253 - improved documentation
254 - pod coverage test for helper generated apps
257 4.12 2005-03-02 11:00:00 2005
258 - server_base sucks, removed
259 - added $c->log->dump()
261 4.11 2005-03-02 11:00:00 2005
262 - removed some warnings
264 - private prefixed actions override private non prefixed actions
266 - updated Catalyst::Manual::Intro
268 4.10 2005-03-02 10:00:00 2005
269 - improved documentation
271 - fixed prefixed private actions bug
272 - fixed more little bugs
274 4.01 2005-03-01 10:00:00 2005
275 - improved documentation
276 - documentation fixes (Johan Lindstrom)
278 4.00 2005-02-27 22:00:00
279 - more verbose debug messages, especially for forward()
280 - implemented prefixed prvate actions, icluding built in
281 !?default, !?begin and !?end
282 - new Catalyst::Manual::Intro
283 - new helpers, bin/catalyst
286 3.11 2005-02-23 21:00:00
287 - added dependency to UNIVERSAL::require (Marcus Ramberg)
288 - added a little workaround for a warning in Catalyst::Test
290 - improved documentation for actions
292 3.10 2005-02-19 20:00:00
293 - removed roles management from Catalyst::Engine
294 and added it to Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication::CDBI
296 3.04 2005-02-17 21:00:00
297 - error reporting for app class
298 - no more engine debug messages
299 - class->method forwards get resolved now
301 3.03 2005-02-16 23:00:00
302 - friendlier statistics
304 3.02 2005-02-16 22:00:00
305 - fixed unintialized actions (Marcus Ramberg)
307 3.01 2005-02-16 20:30:00
310 3.00 2005-02-16 20:00:00
311 - real version number for CPAN.pm
312 - fixed redirect in CGI engine
313 - more statistics in debug logs
314 - ? prefix for forward()
316 2.99_15 2005-02-02 22:00:00
317 - support for short namespaces, MyApp::M, MyApp::V and MyApp::C
318 - Replaced "Catched" with "Caught" in Catalyst::Engine
320 - replaced _ with ! for private actions
321 - added ? for prefixed actions
324 2.99_14 2005-01-31 22:00:00 2005
325 - arguments for _default
326 - $c->entrance removed for more flexibility
327 - added $c->req->method
329 2.99_13 2005-01-30 18:00:00 2005
330 - POD fixes and improvements
332 2.99_12 2005-01-28 22:00:00 2005
333 - first development release