Changelog v1.6.1

This keeps track of important changes to the 1.x branch.

When you decide to upgrade to a new version, pay attention to the changes documented in this changelog, and the upgrade procedures documented.

Important fixes, changes, notes. Read them carefully.

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Backward compability notes

This is a hotfix release, that contains bugfixes only.

Removed code (because it was deprecated in v1.5 or earlier)

This is a hotfix release, that contains bugfixes only.

Code deprecated in v1.6 (to be removed in the next release)

This is a hotfix release, that contains bugfixes only.

Security related

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System changes

• Fixed broken CSS code in the welcome controller views.
• Improvement to the query analysis information displayed in the profiler (MySQL only).
• The included Markdown library has been upgraded to v1.2.6.
• Lots of path processing improvement to have the framework work better on Windows.
• Finder now ignores the cache if there are permission issues on the cache file.

Specific classes

• Agent: Don't try to fetch browser information if no user agent is present in the server data.
• Arr: New previous_by_key() method to fetch the previous key or value from an array using the current key.
• Arr: New previous_by_value() method to fetch the previous key or value from an array using the current value.
• Arr: New next_by_key() method to fetch the next key or value from an array using the current key.
• Arr: New next_by_value() method to fetch the next key or value from an array using the current value.
• Controller_Rest: Fixed using a controller method to determine the authentication status.
• Controller_Rest: Fixed warning when the format passed in the URL is not a valid format.
• Crypt: Now uses the file permissions defined in the file.php configuration file when generating the crypt configuration file.
• Input: New headers method allows you to fetch HTTP headers.
• Inflector: Method friendly_title() now correctly deals with apostrophes by replacing them with a separator.
• Request_Curl: Added support for the 'HEAD' method to the cURL driver.
• Response: New redirect_back() method to redirect back to the previous page in your application.
• Session_Redis : Fixed recovering from expired sessions when using the Redis driver.
• Viewmodel: New get_view() method returns the associated View object.

Packages

• Auth: Fixed typo in the Simpleauth migation file, causing a missing 'group' column
• Auth: Ormauth's create_user() method now supports updating profile fields (which are mapped to EAV attributes) for compatibility with Simpleauth.
• Auth: Now includes an OpAuth interface to integrate OAuth authentication with Simpleauth or Ormauth.
• Auth: When running migrations for Ormauth, groups and roles created now mimic the functionality of Simpleauth.
• Oil: Command processor updated to work from Windows' powershell.
• Oil: The refine() method of the Command processor now accepts arguments so you can call it from code with the same arguments as from the commandline.
• Orm: You can now create new EAV attributes by simply assigning a value to a new property (note: this disables Custom data for models with EAV support!).
• Orm: You can now use unset() to delete an EAV attribute.
• Orm: Several bugfixes in Model_Soft and Model_Temporal.
• Parser: You can now call Markdown::parse() from within a Twig template.