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Revision 1.472 by root, Mon Aug 15 12:56:53 2011 UTC vs.
Revision 1.495 by root, Fri Aug 26 04:57:45 2011 UTC

1Revision history for Perl extension AnyEvent. 1Revision history for Perl extension AnyEvent.
2 2
3TODO: document TCP_*** constants 3TODO: document TCP_*** constants
4TODO: catch AE::xxx for anyevent strict and anyevent debug
5TODO: anyevent::trace? or debug tracing all watchers?
6TODO: anyevent strict checking for $_ changes?
7 4
8TODO: parse_unix???
9TODO: logging? / trace_level
10TODO: check wrap for leaks - check Carp::longmess for leaks, or rather, how to avoid them
11
126.01 56.01
13
146.0 (not officially released)
15 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: AnyEvent::DNS resource records now include 6 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: AnyEvent::DNS resource records now include
16 the TTL as fourth element - this affects ->resolve directly, 7 the TTL as fourth element - this affects ->resolve, ->request
17 and ->request and ->dns_unpack indirectly. Convenience functions 8 and ->dns_unpack indirectly. Convenience functions such as
18 such as AnyEvent::DNS::{a,txt,mx,srv} are not affected, neither 9 AnyEvent::DNS::{a,txt,mx,srv} are not affected, neither is
19 is AnyEvent::Socket. 10 AnyEvent::Socket.
20 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: backend authors now should not implement 11 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: backend authors now should not implement
21 one_event or loop, but instead the AnyEvent::CondVar::_wait and _poll 12 one_event or loop, but instead the AnyEvent::CondVar::_wait and _poll
22 methods. 13 methods.
14 - INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE: verbosity levels have been redefined, see
15 AnyEvent (PERL_ANYEVENT_VERBOSE) and AnyEvent::Log for details.
23 - DEPRECIATION: please change 16 - DEPRECIATION: please change
24 "use AnyEvent::Impl::Perl" to "use AnyEvent::Loop" and 17 "use AnyEvent::Impl::Perl" to "use AnyEvent::Loop" and
25 "AnyEvent::Impl::Perl::loop" to "AnyEvent::Loop::run" 18 "AnyEvent::Impl::Perl::loop" to "AnyEvent::Loop::run"
26 in your programs, for future compatibility. 19 in your programs, for future compatibility.
27 - *blush* idle watcher emulation was borked. 20 - *blush* idle watcher emulation was borked.
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29 - querying too long domain names would barf deep inside AnyEvent::DNS - since 22 - querying too long domain names would barf deep inside AnyEvent::DNS - since
30 this is hard to avoid for applications, AnyEvent:.DNS::request now checks for 23 this is hard to avoid for applications, AnyEvent:.DNS::request now checks for
31 for too long domain names explicitly and passes an undef to the callback 24 for too long domain names explicitly and passes an undef to the callback
32 instead (reported by James Bromberger). 25 instead (reported by James Bromberger).
33 - make AnyEvent::Util more robust against EINTR (analyzed by Andrew Suffield). 26 - make AnyEvent::Util more robust against EINTR (analyzed by Andrew Suffield).
34 - new function: AnyEvent::postpone. 27 - new functions: AnyEvent::postpone, AnyEvent::log.
28 - new module: AnyEvent::Log, for simple logging needs.
29 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_LOG, for fine-grained logging config.
35 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_DEBUG_SHELL, to automatically start 30 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_DEBUG_SHELL, to automatically start
36 a debug shell. 31 a debug shell.
37 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_DEBUG_WRAP, to automatically enable 32 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_DEBUG_WRAP, to automatically enable
38 watcher instrumentation/wrapping (see AnyEvent::Debug::wrap). 33 watcher instrumentation/wrapping (see AnyEvent::Debug::wrap).
34 - new env variable, PERL_ANYEVENT_HOSTS, to override the place where
35 F</etc/hosts> can be found.
36 - an empty PERL_ANYEVENT_RESOLV_CONF now selects the default
37 configuration.
38 - env variables can now be specified using AE_xyz instead of
39 PERL_ANYEVENT_xyz, subject to some rules.
40 - lots of new AnyEvent::Debug functionality.
39 - AnyEvent::Strict now checks for modifications $_ by the callback. 41 - AnyEvent::Strict now checks for modifications $_ by the callback
42 (by setting it to readonly while executing the callback, if possible).
40 - IO::Async sometimes cancels the wrong timer when you call cancel_timer. 43 - IO::Async sometimes cancels the wrong timer when you call cancel_timer.
41 Invest extra overhead to work around this peculiar behaviour. 44 Invest extra overhead to work around this peculiar behaviour.
42 - split the pure perl backend into a loop module and an impl 45 - split the pure perl backend into a loop module and an impl
43 module (AnyEvent::Loop and AnyEvent::Impl::Perl). 46 module (AnyEvent::Loop and AnyEvent::Impl::Perl).
44 - some read types (regex, netstring, json, storable) could 47 - some read types (regex, netstring, json, storable) could
45 errornously keep an AE::Handle object alive on their own 48 errornously keep an AE::Handle object alive on their own
46 (reported by Mohammad Toossi). 49 (reported by Mohammad Toossi).
50 - AnyEvent::Socket::resolve_sockaddr and all functions using it now
51 supports /etc/hosts overrides.
47 - add more workarounds around child watcher bugs in IO::Async 52 - add more workarounds around child watcher bugs in IO::Async
48 and (newly introduced) in POE. 53 and (newly introduced) in POE.
49 - use glib child watchers and try to work around its limitations, 54 - use glib child watchers and try to work around its limitations,
50 if possible (based on a patch by Kevin Ryde). 55 if possible (based on a patch by Kevin Ryde).
51 - add support for FLTK (fltk2), via AnyEvent::Impl::FLTK2. 56 - add support for FLTK (fltk2), via AnyEvent::Impl::FLTK2.
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62 - no longer use AUTOLOAD for the initial loading (for no very good reason). 67 - no longer use AUTOLOAD for the initial loading (for no very good reason).
63 - tcp_server now tries to unlink unix domain sockets when it gets destroyed. 68 - tcp_server now tries to unlink unix domain sockets when it gets destroyed.
64 - do not run event loop detection multiple times when programs call their cached 69 - do not run event loop detection multiple times when programs call their cached
65 copies of AnyEvent::detect. 70 copies of AnyEvent::detect.
66 - parse_hostport now accepts absolute paths als unix domain sockets. 71 - parse_hostport now accepts absolute paths als unix domain sockets.
72 - suppress the idiotic warning inside POE by patching the POE::Kernel
73 run flags instead of asking the user to jump through contortions.
74 - add Task::Weaken as dependency (as recommends only at this time).
75 - replace PF_UNSPEC by 0, for good old minix.
76
776.0 (not officially released, but was on CPAN for about 15 minutes :/)
67 78
685.34 Thu May 12 09:59:41 CEST 2011 795.34 Thu May 12 09:59:41 CEST 2011
69 - AE::TLS didn't support both cert_file and key at the same time, 80 - AE::TLS didn't support both cert_file and key at the same time,
70 due to some copy&paste bug (reported and analyzed by vti). 81 due to some copy&paste bug (reported and analyzed by vti).
71 - improve AE::Handle timeout documentation slightly. 82 - improve AE::Handle timeout documentation slightly.

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