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author | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2013-02-12 17:19:05 +0100 |
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committer | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2013-02-12 17:19:05 +0100 |
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index 2f4fc12..3768386 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -1,22 +1,52 @@ CHANGELOG ========= -next ----- +0.8.0 +----- * This release drops R14 compatibility + Behaviours now use the -callback attribute which is supported only + since R15B. + + * Add a user guide + + * Add or update many examples + + Add basic_auth, compress_response, cookie, elixir_hello_world, + markdown_middleware, rest_pastebin, rest_stream_response + and websocket examples. + + Rename the static example to static_world for clarity. + * Add CONTRIBUTING.md file - * Use Ranch for connection handling + * Use Ranch 0.6.1 for connection handling To start listeners you can now use cowboy:start_http/4 for HTTP, and cowboy:start_https/4 for HTTPS. The proper transport and protocol modules will be used. - * Add a dependency on crypto + * Add protection against slowloris vulnerability + + This protection is always enabled and has no impact on the performance + of the system. + + * Add a better routing syntax + + * If a binding is used twice in routing, values must now be identical + + * Add support for a configurable chain of middlewares + + Routing and handling are now two separate middlewares that can be + replaced as needed. + + * Fix application dependencies + + The crypto application must be started before Cowboy. - * Remove implicit dependency on inets + The inets application is no longer needed. A few functions from + that application were used by mistake in the REST code. * Shorten the name of many modules * cowboy_http_protocol becomes cowboy_protocol @@ -30,7 +60,7 @@ next The include/http.hrl file was removed. Users are expected to use the cowboy_req API to access or modify the Req object. - This required a lot of changes so cleanup and optimization were + This required a lot of changes so cleanup and optimizations were performed where possible. * Add many cowboy_req functions @@ -40,11 +70,18 @@ next * cowboy_req:fragment/1 returns the request URL fragment * cowboy_req:host_url/1 returns the request URL without the path or qs * cowboy_req:url/1 returns the full request URL + * cowboy_req:set_resp_body_fun/2 for body streaming with no known length + + * Improve the body streaming interface in cowboy_req + + The function now receives the Transport and Socket directly as arguments. * Rename or drop many cowboy_req functions - * Replace cowboy_req:host/1 with cowboy_req:raw_host/1 - * Replace cowboy_req:path/1 with cowboy_req:raw_path/1 + * cowboy_req:raw_host/1 becomes cowboy_req:host/1, old function dropped + * cowboy_req:raw_path/1 becomes cowboy_req:path/1, old function dropped * cowboy_req:raw_qs/1 becomes cowboy_req:qs/1 + * Remove cowboy_req:body/2 + * Remove cowboy_req:transport/1 * Change the signature of many cowboy_req functions * parse_header now returns {ok, any(), Req} instead of {any(), Req} @@ -53,6 +90,13 @@ next {{headers, Headers}, Req} and {body, Body, Req} instead of {{body, Body}, Req} * set_resp_* functions now return Req instead of {ok, Req} + * has_body now returns boolean() + + * Rewrote cookie code + + In short we now do the same thing as PHP when setting cookies. This + allows us to be fairly confident that our code will work on the vast + majority of browsers. * Fix consistency issues caused by erlang:decode_packet/3 * The method is now always a case sensitive binary string @@ -66,22 +110,51 @@ next * Add max_headers option, limiting the number of headers; defaults to 100 - * Enhance the websocket API + * The max_keepalive option now defaults to 100 instead of infinity + + * Change terminate/2 to terminate/3 in the HTTP handler interface + + * Enhance the loop handler API + * Connection close is now better detected + * Fix an internal message leak + + * Enhance the Websocket API * Change a websocket error from {error, protocol} to {error, badframe} * Allow websocket handlers to reply more than one frame * Check for errors when calling Transport:send/2 to avoid crashes - * Add close, {close, Payload}, ping, pong frame types for replies + * Add close, {close, Payload}, {close, StatusCode, Payload}, + ping, pong frame types for replies + * Ensure websocket_terminate is always called + * Improve timeout handling + * Remove support for the old hixie76 protocol + * Add parsing support for Sec-Websocket-Protocol + * Check for UTF-8 correctness of text frames + * Perform unmasking and UTF-8 validation on the fly + * Reject clients that send unmasked frames + * Add cowboy_websocket:close_code/0 type + + * Enhance the REST API + * Fix charset handling + * Add PATCH support + * Add created_path callback, used if create_path was not defined + * Make sure rest_terminate is always called + + * Improved HTTP standard compatibility + * Revised status code used in responses + * Implement authorization header parsing + * Add opt-in automatic response body compression + + * Improve lager compatibility + + We format errors in a special way so that lager can recognize Cowboy + errors and put them on a single line. - * Use -callback in behaviours + * Remove the urldecode cowboy_protocol option * Add cowboy_protocol:onrequest_fun/0 and :onresponse_fun/0 types * Add the body data to onresponse_fun/0 callback - * Remove the urldecode cowboy_protocol option - - * Isolate multipart from body reading to fix an issue - * Avoid a duplicate HTTP reply in cowboy_websocket:upgrade_error/1 * Fix use of the Vary header, was named Variances in the previous code @@ -96,6 +169,10 @@ next * Cowboy now only expects universal time, never local time + * Do not try skipping the body if the connection is to be closed + + * Add cowboy_bstr:to_upper/1, cowboy_bstr:capitalize_token/1 + * Many, many optimizations for the most critical code path 0.6.1 |