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authorAndrey Andreev <narf@bofh.bg>2012-04-06 20:21:13 +0200
committerAndrey Andreev <narf@bofh.bg>2012-04-06 20:21:13 +0200
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@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- Removed previously deprecated SHA1 Library.
- Removed previously deprecated use of ``$autoload['core']`` in application/config/autoload.php.
Only entries in ``$autoload['libraries']`` are auto-loaded now.
+ - Added some more doctypes.
+ - Updated all classes to be written in PHP 5 style, with visibility declarations and no ``var`` usage for properties.
- Helpers
@@ -48,6 +50,7 @@ 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.
- Database
@@ -56,9 +59,11 @@ Release Date: Not Released
get_compiled_insert(), get_compiled_update(), get_compiled_delete().
- Taking care of LIKE condition when used with MySQL UPDATE statement.
- Adding $escape parameter to the order_by function, this enables ordering by custom fields.
- - MySQLi driver now uses mysqli_get_server_info() for server version checking.
- - MySQLi driver now supports persistent connections when running on PHP >= 5.3.
- - Added dsn if the group connections in the config use PDO or any driver which need DSN.
+ - Improved support for the MySQLi driver, including:
+ - OOP style of the PHP extension is now used, instead of the procedural aliases.
+ - Server version checking is now done via ``mysqli::$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
- Added an optional database name parameter to db_select().
@@ -70,22 +75,35 @@ 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 random ordering support for MSSQL.
+ - Added random ordering support for 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().
- 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
@@ -94,14 +112,18 @@ 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
@@ -114,6 +136,8 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- Added method() to CI_Input to retrieve $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'].
- Modified valid_ip() to use PHP's filter_var() in the :doc:`Input Library <libraries/input>`.
- Added support for HTTP-Only cookies with new config option ``cookie_httponly`` (default FALSE).
+ - Renamed method _call_hook() to call_hook() in the :doc:`Hooks Library <general/hooks>`.
+ - Added get_content_type() method to the :doc:`Output Library <libraries/output>`.
Bug fixes for 3.0
------------------
@@ -166,11 +190,20 @@ Bug fixes for 3.0
- Fixed a bug (#501) - set_rules() to check if the request method is not 'POST' before aborting, instead of depending on count($_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 (#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 (#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.
Version 2.1.1
=============
-Release Date: Not Released
+Release Date: November 14, 2011
- General Changes
- Fixed support for docx, xlsx files in mimes.php.
@@ -251,11 +284,9 @@ Release Date: November 14, 2011
override them.
- Removed CI_CORE boolean constant from CodeIgniter.php (no longer Reactor and Core versions).
-
Bug fixes for 2.1.0
-------------------
-
- Fixed #378 Robots identified as regular browsers by the User Agent
class.
- If a config class was loaded first then a library with the same name
@@ -1254,7 +1285,7 @@ Bug fixes for 1.6.3
- Added a language key for valid_emails in validation_lang.php.
- Amended fixes for bug (#3419) with parsing DSN database connections.
-- Moved the _has_operators() function (#4535) into DB_driver from
+- Moved the _has_operator() function (#4535) into DB_driver from
DB_active_rec.
- Fixed a syntax error in upload_lang.php.
- Fixed a bug (#4542) with a regular expression in the Image library.