--- AnyEvent/Changes 2011/03/16 15:16:21 1.445 +++ AnyEvent/Changes 2011/08/12 00:53:29 1.459 @@ -5,11 +5,55 @@ TODO: anyevent::trace? or debug tracing all watchers? TODO: anyevent strict checking for $_ changes? +TODO: redesign Impl +TODO: make ae::run mroe robust against eintr, find out which env still causes these issues Andrew Suffield +TODO: IO::Async sometimes cancels the wrong timer when you call cancel_timer. Invest extra overhead to work around this peculiar behaviour. + - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: AnyEvent::DNS resource records now include + the TTL as fourth element - this affects ->resolve directly, + and ->request and ->dns_unpack indirectly. Convenience functions + such as AnyEvent::DNS::{a,txt,mx,srv} are not affected. + - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: backend authors now should not implement + one_event or loop, but instead the AnyEvent::CondVar::_wait and _poll + methods. + - DEPRECIATION: please change + "use AnyEvent::Impl::Perl" to "use AnyEvent::Loop" and + "AnyEvent::Impl::Perl::loop" to "AnyEvent::Loop::run" + in your programs, for future compatibility. + - querying too long domain names would barf deep inside AnyEvent::DNS - since + this is hard to avoid for applications, AnyEvent:.DNS::request now checks for + for too long domain names explicitly and passes an undef to the callback + instead (reported by James Bromberger). + - new function: AnyEvent::postpone. + - IO::Async sometimes cancels the wrong timer when you call cancel_timer. + Invest extra overhead to work around this peculiar behaviour. + - split the pure perl backend into a loop module and an impl + module (AnyEvent::Loop and AnyEvent::Impl::Perl). + - some read types (regex, netstring, json, storable) could + errornously keep an AE::Handle object alive on their own + (reported by Mohammad Toossi). + - add more workarounds around child watcher bugs in IO::Async + and (newly introduced) in POE. + - use glib child watchers and try to work around its limitations, + if possible (based on a patch by Kevin Ryde). + - add support for (currently third-party) AnyEvent::Impl::FLTK. + - many read types in AnyEvent::Handle would malfunction during + transitions to TLS because of a "delete $self->{rbuf}". + (reported by Gerald Galster). + - resolve AnyEvent::Util::guard at first-use-time, not at load time, + for further speed and memory savings when not used. + - improve condvar blocking wait performance (probably only noticable + with faster backends), also make it easier for event loops that + do not support blocking waits. + - PERL_ANYEVENT_MODEL now also allows full module names, although + the usefulness of this feature is not yet clear. + +5.34 Thu May 12 09:59:41 CEST 2011 - AE::TLS didn't support both cert_file and key at the same time, due to some copy&paste bug (reported and analyzed by vti). - improve AE::Handle timeout documentation slightly. 5.33 Mon Feb 7 21:51:41 CET 2011 + - never appeared on CPAN, for unknown reasons. - AnyEvent::Handle on_connect_error - do not try to destroy a handle object when it's already gone (analyzed by Ryan Bullock). - update idna algorithm(s) to UTS#46 version 6.0.0.