* fixed up bug in XS stash introduced with SCALAR_OPS lookup added to…

… fallback

  after failed object methods

* prep for release 2.06c


git-svn-id: svn://svn.tt2.org/tt/Template2/trunk@280 d5a88997-0a34-4036-9ed2-92fb5d660d91

Changes

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Changes 
 #
 # DESCRIPTION
-#   Revision history for the Template Toolkit version 2.06b, detailing
+#   Revision history for the Template Toolkit version 2.06c, detailing
 #   significant changes between versions, most recent first.  Some 
 #   way down the file you'll find a section detailing major changes from 
 #   version 1.* to 2.* and a list of "Gotchas!" that you might have to 
@@ -17,7 +17,21 @@
 #========================================================================
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
-# Version 2.06b - 29th November 2001              ## DEVELOPER RELEASE ##
+# Version 2.06c -                ## DEVELOPER RELEASE ##
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+* Changed both Perl and XS Stash modules to try to apply a SCALAR_OPS
+  virtual method to a blessed object as a last-ditch chance if all else
+  fails.  Thanks to Tony Bowden for reporting the problem.  See
+  http://tt2.org/pipermail/templates/2001-December/002263.html
+
+* Added tie() method to DBI plugin based on some plugin code sent to me
+  courtesy of Dave Hodgkinson.  Also made various minor cleanups to DBI
+  code and updated documentation and tests.
+
+
+#------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Version 2.06b - 2nd December 2001               ## DEVELOPER RELEASE ##
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 * Added the Template::Plugin::Filter module to make plugin filters 
@@ -42,6 +56,9 @@
   object has an overloaded stringification operator which gets called
   (but shouldn't) and could return an untrue (but correct) value.
 
+* Fixed t/dumper.t to only have one entry in each hash to avoid hash 
+  ordering problems.  Thanks to Randal for reporting the problem.
+
 * Added the assert() subroutine to Template::Test.
 
 * Added some more content to the FAQ.

HACKING

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 
                             Template Toolkit
 
-                              Version 2.06b
+                              Version 2.06c
 
-                             29 November 2001
+                             13 December 2001
 
         Copyright (C) 1996-2001 Andy Wardley.  All Rights Reserved
         Copyright (C) 1998-2001 Canon Research Centre Europe Ltd.

INSTALL

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 
                             Template Toolkit
 
-                              Version 2.06b
+                              Version 2.06c
 
-                             29 November 2001
+                             13 December 2001
 
         Copyright (C) 1996-2001 Andy Wardley.  All Rights Reserved
         Copyright (C) 1998-2001 Canon Research Centre Europe Ltd.
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ need to install them.  They're all available from CPAN if you do.
 
 To install the Template Toolkit:
 
-    tar zxf Template-Toolkit-2.06b.tar.gz
-    cd Template-Toolkit-2.06b
+    tar zxf Template-Toolkit-2.06c.tar.gz
+    cd Template-Toolkit-2.06c
     perl Makefile.PL
     make
     make test
@@ -129,19 +129,19 @@ The Template Toolkit is distributed as a gzipped tar archive file:
 
     Template-Toolkit-<version>.tar.gz
 
-where <version> represents the current version number, e.g. 2.06b.
+where <version> represents the current version number, e.g. 2.06c.
 
 To install the Template Toolkit, unpack the distribution archive to
 create an installation directory.  Something like this:
 
-    tar zxf Template-Toolkit-2.06b.tar.gz
+    tar zxf Template-Toolkit-2.06c.tar.gz
 or
-    gunzip Template-Toolkit-2.06b.tar.gz
-    tar xf Template-Toolkit-2.06b.tar
+    gunzip Template-Toolkit-2.06c.tar.gz
+    tar xf Template-Toolkit-2.06c.tar
 
 You can then 'cd' into the directory created,
 
-    cd Template-Toolkit-2.06b
+    cd Template-Toolkit-2.06c
 
 and perform the usual Perl installation procedure:
 

Makefile.PL

@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ EOF
 		       [ 'GD::Graph3d' => undef         ],
 		       [ 'Date::Calc'  => undef         ],
 		       [ 'Pod::POM'    => undef         ],
+		       [ 'Tie::DBI'    => undef         ],
 		       [ 'XML::DOM'    => \&check_dom   ],
 		       [ 'XML::RSS'    => \&check_rss   ],
 		       [ 'XML::XPath'  => \&check_xpath ],
@@ -441,8 +442,9 @@ XS Stash: TT2 now twice as fast!
 
 We have a new high speed version of the Template::Stash. It's 
 a Perl XS module which can evaluate templates about twice as fast as 
-the pure-Perl version.  It is still officially "experimental" but 
-is thought to be generally stable and reliable.
+the pure-Perl version.  It is stable and reliable but be warned that
+it doesn't yet support access to tied hashes (e.g. Tie::DBI) so for
+certain applications you may need to explicitly use the regular stash.
 
 You can choose to build the XS stash module and enable it by default
 so that it is used automatically for all templates.  If you build it
@@ -454,9 +456,10 @@ this:
 
     my \$tt = new Template ({ STASH => new Template::Stash::XS, ... });
 
-You can also enable the XS stash by setting the \$STASH package
-variable in the Template/Config.pm module.  See 'perldoc
-Template::Config' for further details.
+You can also enable the XS stash (or the regular stash if you opt to
+use the XS stash by default) by setting the \$STASH package variable
+in the Template/Config.pm module.  See 'perldoc Template::Config' for
+further details.
 
 EOF
 

README

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 
                             Template Toolkit
 
-                              Version 2.06b
+                              Version 2.06c
 
-                             29 November 2001
+                             13 December 2001
 
         Copyright (C) 1996-2001 Andy Wardley.  All Rights Reserved
         Copyright (C) 1998-2001 Canon Research Centre Europe Ltd.
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ need to install them.  They're all available from CPAN if you do.
 
 To install the Template Toolkit:
 
-    tar zxf Template-Toolkit-2.06b.tar.gz
-    cd Template-Toolkit-2.06b
+    tar zxf Template-Toolkit-2.06c.tar.gz
+    cd Template-Toolkit-2.06c
     perl Makefile.PL
     make
     make test
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ VERSION COMPATABILITY
 ---------------------
 
 In terms of the template language and features available, versions
-2.01 through to 2.06b should be fully backwardly compatible with 
+2.01 through to 2.06c should be fully backwardly compatible with 
 version 2.00.  
 
 Version 2.00 is backwardly compatible with version 1 in all but a few

TODO

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # TODO
 #
 # DESCRIPTION
-#   TODO list for the Template Toolkit version 2.06b, containing
+#   TODO list for the Template Toolkit version 2.06c, containing
 #   known bugs, limitations, planned enhancements, long term visions 
 #   and a few whacky ideas.
 #

bin/release

@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
 && make test           \
 && bin/fixconfig -v -y \
 && make dist           \
-&& echo "Share and Enjoy!"
+&& echo "Go forth and make content!"
 

bin/tpage

@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ L<http://www.andywardley.com/|http://www.andywardley.com/>
 
 =head1 VERSION
 
-2.35, distributed as part of the
-Template Toolkit version 2.06b, released on 29 November 2001.
+2.36, distributed as part of the
+Template Toolkit version 2.06c, released on 13 December 2001.
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
@@ -125,4 +125,4 @@ modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
-L<ttree|Template::Tools::ttree>
+L<ttree|Template::Tools::ttree>

bin/ttree

@@ -627,8 +627,8 @@ L<http://www.andywardley.com/|http://www.andywardley.com/>
 
 =head1 VERSION
 
-2.35, distributed as part of the
-Template Toolkit version 2.06b, released on 29 November 2001.
+2.36, distributed as part of the
+Template Toolkit version 2.06c, released on 13 December 2001.
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
@@ -640,4 +640,4 @@ modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
 
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
-L<tpage|Template::Tools::tpage>
+L<tpage|Template::Tools::tpage>