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authorAndrey Andreev <narf@bofh.bg>2012-05-02 12:27:30 +0200
committerAndrey Andreev <narf@bofh.bg>2012-05-02 12:27:30 +0200
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@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- Added support for 3gp, 3g2, mp4, wmv, f4v, vlc Video files to mimes.php.
- Added support for m4a, aac, m4u, xspf, au, ac3, flac, ogg Audio files to mimes.php.
- Added support for kmz and kml (Google Earth) files to mimes.php.
+ - Added Romanian and Greek characters in foreign_characters.php
- Updated support for doc files in mimes.php.
- Added application/xml for xml and application/xml, text/xsl for xsl in mimes.php.
- Changed logger to only chmod when file is first created.
@@ -50,17 +51,23 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- form_dropdown() will now also take an array for unity with other form helpers.
- set_realpath() can now also handle file paths as opposed to just directories.
- do_hash() now uses PHP's native hash() function, supporting more algorithms.
+ - Added an optional paramater to ``delete_files()`` to enable it to skip deleting files such as .htaccess and index.html.
- Added date_range() to the :doc:`Date Helper <helpers/html_helper>`.
- Database
- - Added new :doc:`Active Record <database/active_record>` methods that return
+ - Renamed the Active Record class to Query Builder to remove confusion with
+ the Active Record design pattern
+ - Added new :doc:`Query Builder <database/query_builder>` methods that return
+ - Added the ability to insert objects with insert_batch() in :doc:`Query Builder <database/query_builder>`.
+ - Added new :doc:`Query Builder <database/query_builder>` methods that return
the SQL string of queries without executing them: get_compiled_select(),
get_compiled_insert(), get_compiled_update(), get_compiled_delete().
- - Taking care of LIKE condition when used with MySQL UPDATE statement.
- Adding $escape parameter to the order_by function, this enables ordering by custom fields.
- - MySQLi driver now uses mysqli_get_server_info() for server version checking.
- - MySQLi driver now supports persistent connections when running on PHP >= 5.3.
+ - Improved support for the MySQLi driver, including:
+ - OOP style of the PHP extension is now used, instead of the procedural aliases.
+ - Server version checking is now done via ``mysqli::$server_info`` instead of running an SQL query.
+ - Added persistent connections support for PHP >= 5.3.
- Added 'dsn' configuration setting for drivers that support DSN strings (PDO, PostgreSQL, Oracle, ODBC, CUBRID).
- Improved PDO database support.
- Added Interbase/Firebird database support via the "interbase" driver
@@ -73,23 +80,39 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- Added _optimize_table() support for the :doc:`Database Utility Class <database/utilities>` (rebuilds table indexes).
- Added a constructor to the DB_result class and moved all driver-specific properties and logic out of the base DB_driver class to allow better abstraction.
- Removed limit() and order_by() support for UPDATE and DELETE queries in PostgreSQL driver. Postgres does not support those features.
- - Removed protect_identifiers() and renamed _protect_identifiers() to it instead - it was just an alias.
+ - Removed protect_identifiers() and renamed internal method _protect_identifiers() to it instead - it was just an alias.
- MySQL and MySQLi drivers now require at least MySQL version 5.1.
- db_set_charset() now only requires one parameter (collation was only needed due to legacy support for MySQL versions prior to 5.1).
- Added DSN string support for CUBRID.
- Added persistent connections support for CUBRID.
- - Added DSN string support (Easy Connect and TNS) for Oracle.
+ - Added random ordering support for MSSQL, SQLSRV.
+ - Added support for SQLite3 database driver.
+ - Improved support of the Oracle (OCI8) driver, including:
+ - Added DSN string support (Easy Connect and TNS).
+ - Added support for dropping tables to :doc:`Database Forge <database/forge>`.
+ - Added support for listing database schemas to :doc:`Database Utilities <database/utilities>`.
+ - Generally improved for speed and cleaned up all of its components.
+ - *Row* result methods now really only fetch only the needed number of rows, instead of depending entirely on result().
+ - num_rows() is now only called explicitly by the developer and no longer re-executes statements.
+ - Added replace() support for SQLite.
+ - Renamed internal method _escape_identifiers() to escape_identifiers().
+ - Added SQLite support for drop_table() in :doc:`Database Forge <database/forge>`.
+ - Added ODBC support for create_database(), drop_database() and drop_table() in :doc:`Database Forge <database/forge>`.
+ - Added PDO support for create_database(), drop_database and drop_table() in :doc:`Database Forge <database/forge>`.
+ - Added MSSQL, SQLSRV support for optimize_table() in :doc:`Database Utility <database/utilities>`.
+ - Improved CUBRID support for list_databases() in :doc:`Database Utility <database/utilities>` (until now only the currently used database was returned).
- Libraries
- Added max_filename_increment config setting for Upload library.
- CI_Loader::_ci_autoloader() is now a protected method.
- - Added custom filename to Email::attach() as $this->email->attach($filename, $disposition, $newname)
+ - Added custom filename to Email::attach() as $this->email->attach($filename, $disposition, $newname).
+ - Added possibility to send attachment as buffer string in Email::attach() as $this->email->attach($buffer, $disposition, $newname, $mime).
- Cart library changes include:
- It now auto-increments quantity's instead of just resetting it, this is the default behaviour of large e-commerce sites.
- Product Name strictness can be disabled via the Cart Library by switching "$product_name_safe"
- Added function remove() to remove a cart item, updating with quantity of 0 seemed like a hack but has remained to retain compatability
- - Image manipulation library changes include:
+ - :doc:`Image Manipulation library <libraries/image_lib>` changes include:
- The initialize() method now only sets existing class properties.
- Added support for 3-length hex color values for wm_font_color and wm_shadow_color properties, as well as validation for them.
- Class properties wm_font_color, wm_shadow_color and wm_use_drop_shadow are now protected, to avoid breaking the text_watermark() method
@@ -98,14 +121,18 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- Minor speed optimizations and method & property visibility declarations in the Calendar Library.
- Removed SHA1 function in the :doc:`Encryption Library <libraries/encryption>`.
- Added $config['csrf_regeneration'] to the CSRF protection in the :doc:`Security library <libraries/security>`, which makes token regeneration optional.
+ - :doc:`Form Validation library <libraries/form_validation>` changes include:
+ - Added method error_array() to return all error messages as an array.
+ - Added method set_data() to set an alternative data array to be validated instead of the default $_POST.
+ - Added method reset_validation(), which resets internal validation variables in case of multiple validation routines.
+ - Added support for setting error delimiters in the config file via $config['error_prefix'] and $config['error_suffix'].
+ - _execute() now considers input data to be invalid if a specified rule is not found.
+ - Removed method is_numeric() as it exists as a native PHP function and _execute() will find and use that (the 'is_numeric' rule itself is deprecated since 1.6.1).
+ - Native PHP functions used as rules can now accept an additional parameter, other than the data itself.
+ - Changed the :doc:`Session Library <libraries/sessions>` to select only one row when using database sessions.
- Added all_flashdata() method to session class. Returns an associative array of only flashdata.
- Allowed for setting table class defaults in a config file.
- - Form Validation library now allows setting of error delimiters in the config file via $config['error_prefix'] and $config['error_suffix'].
- - Added function error_array() to return all error messages as an array in the Form_validation class.
- - Added function set_data() to Form_validation library, which can be used in place of the default $_POST array.
- - Added function reset_validation() to form validation library, which resets internal validation variables in case of multiple validation routines.
- - Changed the Session library to select only one row when using database sessions.
- - Added a Wincache driver to the `Caching Library <libraries/caching>`.
+ - Added a Wincache driver to the :doc:`Caching Library <libraries/caching>`.
- Added dsn (delivery status notification) option to the :doc:`Email Library <libraries/email>`.
- Core
@@ -118,7 +145,8 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- Added method() to CI_Input to retrieve $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'].
- Modified valid_ip() to use PHP's filter_var() in the :doc:`Input Library <libraries/input>`.
- Added support for HTTP-Only cookies with new config option ``cookie_httponly`` (default FALSE).
- - Renamed method _call_hook() to call_hook() in the :doc:`Hooks Library <general/hooks.html>`.
+ - Renamed method _call_hook() to call_hook() in the :doc:`Hooks Library <general/hooks>`.
+ - Added get_content_type() method to the :doc:`Output Library <libraries/output>`.
Bug fixes for 3.0
------------------
@@ -171,6 +199,22 @@ Bug fixes for 3.0
- Fixed a bug (#501) - set_rules() to check if the request method is not 'POST' before aborting, instead of depending on count($_POST) in the :doc:`Form Validation Library <libraries/form_validation>`.
- Fixed a bug (#940) - csrf_verify() used to set the CSRF cookie while processing a POST request with no actual POST data, which resulted in validating a request that should be considered invalid.
- Fixed a bug in PostgreSQL's escape_str() where it didn't properly escape LIKE wild characters.
+- Fixed a bug in the library loader where some PHP versions wouldn't execute the class constructor.
+- Fixed a bug (#88) - An unexisting property was used for configuration of the Memcache cache driver.
+- Fixed a bug (#14) - create_database() method in the :doc:`Database Forge Library <database/forge>` didn't utilize the configured database character set.
+- Fixed a bug (#23, #1238) - delete_all() in the `Database Caching Library <database/caching>` used to delete .htaccess and index.html files, which is a potential security risk.
+- Fixed a bug in :doc:`Trackback Library <libraries/trackback>` method validate_url() where it didn't actually do anything, due to input not being passed by reference.
+- Fixed a bug (#11, #183, #863) - CI_Form_validation::_execute() silently continued to the next rule, if a rule method/function is not found.
+- Fixed a bug (#122) Where routed uri string was being reported incorrectly in sub-directories
+- Fixed a bug (#1242) - read_dir() in the :doc:`Zip Library <libraries/zip>` wasn't compatible with Windows.
+- Fixed a bug (#306) - ODBC driver didn't have an _insert_batch() method, which resulted in fatal error being triggered when insert_batch() is used with it.
+- Fixed a bug in MSSQL and SQLSrv's _truncate() where the TABLE keyword was missing.
+- Fixed a bug in PDO's trans_commit() method where it failed due to an erroneous property name.
+- Fixed a bug (#798) - update() used to ignore LIKE conditions that were set with like().
+- Fixed a bug in Oracle's and MSSQL's delete() methods where an erroneous SQL statement was generated when used with limit().
+- Fixed a bug in SQLSRV's delete() method where like() and limit() conditions were ignored.
+- Fixed a bug (#1265) - Database connections were always closed, regardless of the 'pconnect' option value.
+- Fixed a bug (#128) - :doc:`Language Library <libraries/language>` did not correctly keep track of loaded language files.
Version 2.1.1
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