1 This file documents the revision history for Perl extension Maypole.
2 For information about current developments and future releases, see:
3 http://maypole.perl.org/?TheRoadmap
5 2.07 Mon Jan 24 20:00:00 2005
7 - Removed Maypole::Model->description. It didn't work as expected and
8 clashed with 'description' columns in the database
11 - Model->process() shouldn't set $r->objects() to a list with a single,
13 - Fixed overriding $r->template_args->{classmetadata} in M::V::Base
14 (Thanks to Dave Howorth for spotting the mistake)
15 - FETCH_CODE_ATRIBUTES in M::M::Base should return an empty list if there
17 - M::M::CDBI will warn() about Class::DBI::FromCGI errors
18 - #9473: Maypole::Model::CDBI->related_class (Thanks David Baird)
19 - #9434: M::M::CDBI->search generated "uninitialized value" warnings
22 - The addnew template will attempt to prefill form fields with request
24 - edit template includes 'addnew' if there is no object to edit
26 2.06 Wed Dec 29 01:30:00 2004
28 - Minor restructuring of the manual so search.cpan.org indexes it better
29 - #9129: Skip t/apache_mvc.t if Apache::Request isn't installed
32 2.05 Fri Dec 24 03:20:00 2004
33 - Revised and updated documentation. Many thanks to Dave Howorth for his
34 hard work and 120kb documentation patches.
35 - Added support for request and response HTTP headers with
36 $r->headers_in & $r->headers_out (Maypole::Headers)
37 - Support for compound primary keys for Maypole::Model::CDBI classes
38 - Template toolkit objects are configurable with M::Config->view_options
39 - Templating performance should be improved when running Maypole with
40 mod_perl since compiled templates remain in memory. CGI users can use
41 TT2's COMPILE_DIR or COMPILE_EXT options with
42 Maypole::Config->view_options to improve performance
45 - Added a new override for the model: fetch_objects().
46 - 'classmetadata' template variables can now be overriden individually
47 - New unit tests for Maypole, CGI::Maypole, Maypole::Headers, and others.
51 - Maypole::CLI is more tolerant of trailing slashes in the request/uri_base
52 - fixed a bug in CGI::Maypole::parse_location() (Dave Howorth)
53 - Also applied that fix to Apache::MVC (Marcus Ramberg)
54 - some fixes for Maypole::Config, Maypole::Model::Base and
55 Maypole::Model::CDBI::Plain (Dave Howorth)
56 - Documented adding new accessors to Maypole::Config
57 - Added Apache::RequestIO to Apache::MVC (michael#diaspora.gen.nz)
58 - Applied patch to fix length of utf8 documents.
59 - support compound primary keys in CDBI fetch_objects.
60 - Check if has_a actually points to a Maypole::Model (Dave Howorth)
61 - Make test suite work with DBD::SQLite2
62 - default search() action removes empty fields from search parameters
63 - #6622 - Maypole::Application will create a separate Maypole::Config for
64 each application (instead of the current workaround for multiple apps
66 - #7643 - improve M::V::Base's error() messages. prefix error with label,
68 - #7651 - minor POD improvements in M::M::CDBI (Dave Howorth)
69 - #7834 - minor POD update in M::M::CDBI (Kevin Connor)
70 - #7917 - if do_edit fails for object creation, try again with the correct
72 - #7930 - handle Class::DBI constraint failures in do_edit.
75 - add support for compound primary keys in factory templates
76 (Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker)
77 - Only show buttons for public actions.
78 (Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker)
79 - Split the meat of the view template off to a view_item macro.
81 - Other assorted css/template fixes
84 2.04 Tue Oct 27 14:00:00 2004
85 - fixed Apache::MVC version (Randal Schwartz)
86 - fixed template_args (Dave Howorth)
87 - new Maypole::Config documentation (Dave Howorth)
88 - Maypole::Model::Base::process() no more steals you the first
89 arg after fetching objects
91 2.03 Tue Oct 26 13:00:00 2004
92 - increased version number of Apache::MVC
93 - fixed display_tables bug (Steve Simms)
94 - fixed templates, now again XHTML compliant
95 - documentation fix (Dave Howorth)
96 - only set charset for text/*
98 2.02 Mon Oct 25 13:00:00 2004
99 - Fixed charset in http header.
100 - replaced action links with forms in factory templates
102 2.01 Sun Oct 24 14:50:00 2004
103 - documentation fix to make t/03podcoverage happy
105 2.0 Fri Oct 22 20:00:00 2004
106 - added parse_args() (Simon Flack)
107 - call additional_data() and authenticate() for plain templates
108 - merged Apache2::MVC (mod_perl2 support) into Apache::MVC
109 - added Maypole::Application universal front-end
110 - config parameter handling for Maypole::Model::CDBI
111 - $r->{query} is now deprecated, use $r->{params} for GET and POST
112 - fixed multiple value handling (Simon Flack)
113 - added exception handling (Simon Flack)
114 - fixed documentation bugs
115 - changed default documentencoding to utf8. Change with
116 $r->config->{document_encoding}
117 - removed Maypole::View::Mason as it's distributed separately on CPAN.
118 - factory templates are now XHTML 1.1 compliant.
119 - made the config hash into -> Maypole::Config
120 - accessors for everything
122 - new documentation for Maypole.pm (Simon Flack)
123 - moved doc/*.pod to lib/Maypole/Manual
124 - added Maypole::Model::Base::is_public() to make it simple to overload
126 - added support for replacing use base qw/All My Modules/ with
127 use Maypole::Application qw/Redirect AnotherPlugin/; note that this
128 will only triggers with parameters to import, to preserve backwards
130 - fixed search ordering in Maypole::Model::CDBI and parameter
131 handling in CGI::Maypole (Dave Slack)
132 - sweet new factory templates (Danijel Milicevic)
133 - zero search fix (Dave Slack)
135 1.7 Sat Jul 17 20:15:26 BST 2004
136 - Emergency release - we lost the "use Maypole::Constants" from
139 1.6 Fri Jul 16 23:51:21 BST 2004
140 - Two very trivial fixes:
141 - Put ::Plain in the MANIFEST, so it actually ships this time
142 - Make CLI test == OK, not just true
144 1.5 Mon Jun 21 14:36:54 BST 2004
145 - CLI mode correctly uses Constants module
146 - Template footers as well as headers (Markus Ramberg)
147 - Fix problems on failed object create (Jesse Sheidlower)
148 - Fix related() to deal with latest version of Class::DBI (Markus)
149 - Add sample CSS to distribution
150 - Maypole::Model::CDBI::Plain, for those who already have a CDBI set
152 - Friendlier errors when a template can't be found
153 - Don't authenticate without a model class
154 - #6569 Passing DBI options in setup() (Mickael Joanne)
155 - #6571 User-defined ok_tables: patch
156 - #6572 Makefile patch: require up-to-date CBDI::AsForm (Markus Ramberg)
157 - #6573 Set empty params to '' instead of undef (Jody Belka)
158 - #6617 Required cols patch in CDBI.pm (Jesse Sheidlower)
160 1.4 Fri Apr 16 18:11:41 BST 2004
161 - Much, much more documentation
163 - CGI frontend (CGI::Maypole)
164 - Beginnings of a test suite
165 - Maypole::Constants module to remove dependency on Apache
166 - Refactoring of view classes to base/module-specific modules
167 - HTML::Mason view class
168 - Various small template bug fixes and enhancements
170 1.3 Fri Mar 26 19:16:33 GMT 2004
171 - Fix serious order/CDBI::Page interaction bug.
172 - Die if model/view class can't be compiled.
174 1.2 Thu Mar 25 12:35:21 GMT 2004
175 - Ensure safety when dereferencing any ->objects
176 - Support for the "frontpage" template
177 - Maypole itself no longer uses ->{ar}, which is now completely
178 refactored into the Apache::MVC class
179 - The beginnings of the documentation framework
180 - Support for paging and ordering in searches
181 - Stringify column changed from magic "name" to customizable
184 - Fix SQLite dependency
186 1.1 Wed Feb 25 10:29:25 GMT 2004
187 - Update CDBIL dependency
188 - Don't stringify to "name" if there isn't one
189 - Better support for authentication and template changes
190 - Full set of templates
191 - Allow passing of username and password to ->setup
192 - display_columns method
194 1.0 Wed Feb 11 17:34:12 GMT 2004
195 - Renamed from Apache::MVC to Maypole.
196 - Clearer separation of model and view classes from controller
197 - Factoring out of Apache-specific code back into Apache::MVC
199 0.2 Thu Feb 5 18:03:33 GMT 2004
200 - This release adds paging of list results and ordering by column
201 (ascending and descending)
203 0.01 Thu Jan 8 15:50:17 2004
204 - original version; created by h2xs 1.22 with options
205 -AX -b 5.6.0 -n Apache::MVC