--- AnyEvent-HTTP/Changes 2009/07/05 23:50:59 1.26 +++ AnyEvent-HTTP/Changes 2011/01/01 19:13:41 1.52 @@ -1,19 +1,93 @@ Revision history for AnyEvent::HTTP TODO: provide lwp_request function that takes an lwp http requets and returns a http response. -TODO: incorporate incremental-data-transfer hooks +TODO: http://efl20.com/wp-register.php refresh-header, instead of location +TODO: download example + - hopefully fully upgraded to HTTP/1.1. + - use more differentiated status 59x codes. + - ignore leading zeroes in http version. + - much improved cookie implementation: + - add special exception to parse broken expires= keys in + set-cookie headers. + - do not quote cookie values when not strictly necessary, to + improve compatibility with broken servers. + - accept and send lots of invalid cookie values exactly as + they were received - this should not impact valid values. + - lowercase cookie parameter names for improved compatibility. + - support the max-age cookie parameter, used if expires is missing. + - properly implement cookie expiry. + - support cookie dates in parse_date. + +1.5 Fri Dec 31 04:47:08 CET 2010 + - bugfix: after headers were received, if any error occured the wrong + (server-sent) Status and Reason fields would be passed to the callback. + - when an error occurs during transfer, preserve status/reason. + - add socks4a connect example. + - new "tcp_connect" parameter. + - new format_date and parse_date functions. + - diagnose unexpected eof as such when the length is known. + - add 205 to the responses without body. + +1.46 Mon Sep 6 08:29:34 CEST 2010 + - some (broken) servers differentiate between empty search parts + and nonexistant search parts, work around this (problem + analyzed by Sergey Zasenko). + - possibly increase robustness by always setting an on_error + callback on the AnyEvent::Handle object (especially in case + of user errors, such as nehative timeouts). + - we now always follow 301/302/303 redirects and mutate POST to GET. + - we now always follow 307 redirects, even for POST. + - header-less responses are not parsed correctly (at a negative + speed penatly :). + +1.45 Wed Jun 16 21:15:26 CEST 2010 + - fix a bug where the handle would go away directly after a successful + connect (analyzed and patch by Maxim Dounin). + - due to popular demand, introduce the Redirect pseudo response header. + - document URL pseudo-header better. + - explain how to implement DNS caching. + +1.44 Sat Dec 5 16:36:20 CET 2009 + - do not generate content-length on get requests (if the body is empty), + as there are even more broken servers out there. + - allow set_proxy to clear the proxy again. + - set_proxy will now croak on invalid urls. + - support overriding the Host-header (requested by Tatsuhiko Miyagawa). + +1.43 Fri Aug 14 17:02:02 CEST 2009 + - provide on_prepare callback on common request. + +1.42 Wed Aug 5 18:43:01 CEST 2009 + - allow suppression of auto-supplied header fieds by specifying undef + (requested by Mr Guest). + - allow proxy scheme to be missing, as documented + (reported by Mr Guest). + - do not follow redirects if we do not have a location header + (requested by Mr Guest). + +1.41 Sat Jul 25 03:27:05 CEST 2009 + - correctly parse completely headerless responses (e.g. by gatling). + (analysed by Robin Redeker). + +1.4 Tue Jul 7 02:14:53 CEST 2009 - http_request would not instantly clear the connection slot on tcp_connect failures, potentially leading to deadlocks. + - fix a bug where a connection error is wrongly reported + as EINPROGRESS. - new parameters: on_header, on_body, want_body_handle. - redirects will be followed when recurse is enabled whether or not the body dowload was successful or not. - - always include :port in Host header. + - include :port in Host header when given in the url (many sites break + when it's always there, and many break if it's missing...). - pass the empty string, not undef, when there is no body but no error occured. - allow passing of tls_ctx, predefine two https security profiles. - ucfirst all error messages generated internally. - include "U" token in User-Agent. + - document $AnyEvent::HTTP::MAX_PER_HOST. + - allow empty field names in response headers (microsoft hits. microsoft + hits. microsoft hits. you die). 1.12 Thu Jun 11 14:45:18 CEST 2009 - $scheme wasn't optional in the proxy specification (reported by