CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

v0.7.9 - 2012-

Features and improvements

• The Diet template compiler now supports includes and recursive extensions/layouts
• The REST interface now uses fully qualified names and local imports to resolve parameter/return types, making it much more robust (by Михаил Страшун aka mist)
• Implemented TCP/UDP sockets for the Win32 driver
• Implemented a directory watcher for the Win32 driver
• Removed vibe.textfilter.ddoc - now in http://github.com/rejectedsoftware/ddox
• Cleaned up command line handling (e.g. application parameters are now separated from vibe parameters by --)
• Dependencies in package.json can now have "~master" as the version field to take the lastest master version instead of a tagged version
• Renamed UrlRouter.addRoute() to UrlRouter.match()
• Moved Path into its own module (vibe.inet.path)
• Task local storage is now handled directly by Task instead of in vibe.core.core
• (de)serialze(To)(Json/Bson) now support type customization using (to/from)(Json/Bson) mmethods
• (de)serialze(To)(Json/Bson) now strip a trailing underscore in field names, if present - allows to use keywords as field names
• Json.opt!() is now much faster in case of non-existent fields
• Implemented InputStream.readAllUtf8() - strips BOM and sanitizes or validates the input
• Added RandomAccessStream interface
• Implemented a github like variant of Markdown more suitable for marking up conversation comments
• Made ATX header and automatic link detection in the Markdown parser stricter to avoid false detections
• Added setPlainLogging() - avoids output of thread and task id
• Avoiding some bogous error messages in the HTTP server (when a peer closes a connection actively)
• Renamed the string variant of filterHtmlAllEscape() to htmlAllEscape() to match similar functions

Bug fixes

• Fixed a possible endless loop in ZlibInputStream - now triggers anassertion instead; Still suffering from http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=8779
• Fixed handling of escaped characters in Diet templates and dissallowed use of "##" to escape "#"
• Fixed "undefined" appearing in the stringified version of JSON arrays or objects (they are now filtered out)
• Fixed the error message for failed connection attempts
• Fixed a bug in PoolAllocator.realloc() that could cause a range violation or corrupted memory

v0.7.8 - 2012-10-01

Features and improvements

• Added support for UDP sockets
• The reverse proxy now adds the headers "X-Forwarded-For" and "X-Forwarded-Host"
• MongoCollection.findAndModify returns the resulting object only now instead of the full reply of the protocol
• Calling MongoCollection.find() without arguments now returns all documents of the collection
• Implemented "vibe init" to generate a new app skeleton (by 1100110)
• The application's main module can now also be named after the package name instead of 'app.d' (by 1100110)
• The default user/group used on Linux for priviledge lowering has been renamed to 'www-vibe' to avoid name clashes with possibly existing users named 'vibe' (by Jordy Sayol)
• BsonBinData is now converted to a Base-64 encoded string when the BSON value is converted to a JSON value
• BsonDate now has toString/fromString for an ISO extended representation so that its JSON serialization is now a string
• The Diet parser now supports string interpolations inside of style and script tags.
• The Diet parser now enforces proper indentation (i.e. the number of spaces used for an indentation level has to be a multiple of the base indent)
• The Diet parser now supports unescaped string interpolations using !{}
• The JSON de(serializer) now supports pointer types
• Upgraded libevent to v2.0.20 and OpenSSL to v1.0.1c on Windows
• The Win32 driver now has a working Timer implementation
• OutputStream now has an output range interface for the types ubyte and char
• The logging functions use 'auto ref' instead of 'lazy' now to avoid errors of the kind "this(this) is not nothrow"
• The markdown text filter now emits XHTML compatible
  tags instead of
  (by cybevnm)
• The REST interface generator now uses plain strings instead of JSON for query strings and path parameters, if possible
• The UrlRouter now URL-decodes all path parameters

Bug fixes

• Fixed a null dereference for certain invalid HTTP requests that caused the application to quit
• Fixed setTaskStackSize() to actually do anything (the argument was ignored somwhere along the way to creating the fiber)
• Fixed parameter name parsing in the REST interface generator for functions with type modifiers on their return type (will be obsolete once __traits(parameterNames) works)
• Fixed a too strict checking of email adresses and using std.net.isemail now to perform proper checking on DMD 2.060 and up
• Fixed JSON deserialization of associative arrays with a value type different than 'string'
• Fixed empty peer fields in HttpServerRequest when the request failed to parse properly
• Fixed yield() calls to avoid stack overflows and missing I/O events due to improper recursion
• Fixed the Diet parser to allow inline HTML as it should
• Fixed the Diet parser to actually output singular HTML elements as singular elements
• Fixed tight loops with yield() not causing I/O to stop in the win32 back end
• Fixed code running from within static this() not being able to use vibe.d I/O functions
• Fixed a "memory leak" (an indefinitely growing array)
• Fixed parsing of one-character JSON strings (by Михаил Страшун aka mist)
• Fixed the Diet parser to not HTML escape attributes and to properly escape quotation marks (complying with Jade's behavior)
• Fixed the Diet parser to accept an escaped hash (#) as a way to avoid string interpolations
• Fixed a bug in MongoDB cursor end detection causing spurious exceptions
• Fixed the Markdown parser to now recognize emphasis at the start of a line as an unordered list
• Fixed the form parsing to to not reject a content type with character set specification
• Fixed parsing of unicode character sequences in JSON strings
• Fixed the 100-continue response to end with an empty line

v0.7.7 - 2012-08-05

Features and improvements

• Compiles with DMD 2.060
• Some considerable improvements and fixes for the REST interface generator - it is now also actually used and tested in another project
• MongoDB supports mongodb:// URLs for specifying various connection settings instead of just host/port (by David Eagen)
• Added RestInterfaceClient.requestFilter to enable authentication and similar add-on functionality
• JSON floating-point numbers are now stringified with higher precision
• Improved const-correctness if the Bson struct (by cybevnm)
• Added setIdleHandler() to enable tasks that run when all events have been processed
• Putting a '{' at the end of a D statement in a Diet template instead of using indentation for nesting will now give an error
• API documentation improvements

Bug Fixes

• The HTTP server now allows query strings that are not valid forms (github issue #73)

v0.7.6 - 2012-07-15

Features and improvements

• A good amount of performance tuning of the HTTP server
• Implemented vibe.core.core.yield(). This can be used to break up long computations into smaller parts to reduce latency for other tasks
• Added setup-linux.sh and setup-mac.sh scripts that set a symlink in /usr/bin and a config file in /etc/vibe (Thanks to Jordi Sayol)
• Installed VPM modules are now passed as version identifiers "VPM_package_xyz" to the application to allow for optional features
• Improved serialization of structs/classes to JSON/BSON - properties are now serialized and all non-field/property members are now ignored
• Added directory handling functions to vibe.core.file (not using asynchronous operations, yet)
• Improved the vibe shell script's compatibility

Bug fixes

• Fixed TcpConnection.close() for the libevent driver - this caused hanging page loads in some browsers
• Fixed MongoDB connection handling to avoid secondary assertions being triggered in case of exceptions during the communication
• Fixed JSON (de)serialization of structs and classes (member names were wrong)
• Fixed (filter)urlEncode for character values < 0x10

v0.7.5 - 2012-06-05

• Restructured the examples - each example is now a regular vibe.d application (also fixes compilation using run_example)
• The REST interface generator now supports sub interfaces which are mapped to sub paths in the URL
• Added InjectedParams!() to access parameters injected using inject!()
• The vibe script and VPM now do not write to the application directory anymore if not necessary
• Implement more robust type handling in the REST client generator
• Fixed a possible exception in ZlibInputStream at the end of the stream

v0.7.4 - 2012-06-03

• Added support for multipart/form-data and file uploads
• Rewrote the Markdown parser - it now does not emit paragraphs inside list elements if no blank lines are present and handles markdown nested in quotes properly
• The SMTP client supports STARTTLS and PLAIN/LOGIN authentication
• The Diet parser now supports generic :filters using registerDietTextFilter() - :css, :javascript and :markdown are already built-in
• VPM now can automatically updates dependencies and does not query the registry at every run anymore
• Added vibe.templ.utils.inject which allows to flexibly stack together request processors and inject variables into the final HTML template (thanks to simendsjo for the kick-off implementation)
• Removed InputStream.readAll() and readLine() and replaced them by UFCS-able global functions + added readUntil()
• Added ConnectionPool to generically manage reuse of persistent connections (e.g. for databases)
• The HttpClient (and thus the reverse proxy) now uses a connection pool to avoid continuous reconnects
• On *nix now uses pkg-config to find linker dependencies if possible (dawgfoto)
• The static HTTP file server now resolves paths with '.' and '..' instead of simply refusing them
• Implemented handling of HttpServerSettings.maxRequestTime
• Added setLogFile()
• The vibe.cmd script now works with paths containing spaces
• Libevent2TcpConnection now enforces proper use of acquire()/release()
• Improved stability in conjunction with TCP connections
• Upgraded libevent to 2.0.19 on Windows

v0.7.3 - 2012-05-22

• Hotfix release, fixes a bug that could cause a connection to be dropped immediately after accept

v0.7.2 - 2012-05-22

• Added support for timers and sleep()
• Proper timeout handling for Connection: keep-alive is in place - fixes "Operating on closed connection" errors
• Setting DFLAGS to change compiler options now actually works
• Implemented SslStream, wich is now used instead of libevent's SSL code - fixes a hang on Linux/libevent-2.0.16
• The REST interface generator now supports index() methods and 'id' parameters to customize the protocol
• Changed the type for durations from int/double to Duration
• Using Deimos bindings now instead of the custom ones

v0.7.1 - 2012-05-18

• Performance tuning
• Added vibe.utils.validation
• Various fixes and improvements

v0.7.0 - 2012-05-06

• Initial development release version