History.md

1.0.0 / 2010-07-21

• Added staticGzip middleware
• Added connect.utils to expose utils
• Added connect.session.Session
• Added connect.session.Store
• Added connect.session.MemoryStore
• Added connect.middleware to expose the middleware getters
• Added buffer option to logger for performance increase
• Added favicon middleware for serving your own favicon or the connect default
• Added option support to staticProvider, can now pass root and lifetime.
• Added; mounted Server instances now have the route property exposed for reflection
• Added support for callback as first arg to Server#use()
• Added support for next(true) in router to bypass match attempts
• Added Server#listen() host support
• Added Server#route when Server#use() is called with a route on a Server instance
• Added methodOverride X-HTTP-Method-Override support
• Refactored session internals, adds secret option
• Renamed lifetime option to maxAge in staticProvider
• Removed connect(1), it is now spark(1)
• Removed connect(1) dependency on examples, they can all now run with node(1)
• Remove a typo that was leaking a global.
• Removed Object.prototype forEach() and map() methods
• Removed a few utils not used
• Removed connect.createApp()
• Removed res.simpleBody()
• Removed format middleware
• Removed flash middleware
• Removed redirect middleware
• Removed jsonrpc middleware, use visionmedia/connect-jsonrpc
• Removed pubsub middleware
• Removed need for params.{captures,splat} in router middleware, params is an array
• Changed; compiler no longer 404s
• Changed; router signature now matches connect middleware signature
• Fixed a require in session for default MemoryStore
• Fixed nasty request body bug in router. Closes #54
• Fixed less support in compiler
• Fixed bug preventing proper bubbling of exceptions in mounted servers
• Fixed bug in Server#use() preventing Server instances as the first arg
• Fixed ENOENT special case, is now treated as any other exception
• Fixed spark env support

0.2.1 / 2010-07-09

• Added support for router next() to continue calling matched routes
• Added mime type for cache.manifest files.
• Changed compiler middleware to use async require
• Changed session api, stores now only require #get(), and #set()
• Fixed cacheManifest by adding utils.find() back

0.2.0 / 2010-07-01

• Added calls to Session() casts the given object as a Session instance
• Added passing of next() to router callbacks. Closes #46
• Changed; MemoryStore#destroy() removes req.session
• Changed res.redirect("back") to default to "/" when Referr?er is not present
• Fixed staticProvider urlencoded paths issue. Closes #47
• Fixed staticProvider middleware responding to GET requests
• Fixed jsonrpc middleware Accept header check. Closes #43
• Fixed logger format option
• Fixed typo in compiler middleware preventing the dest option from working

0.1.0 / 2010-06-25

• Revamped the api, view the Connect documentation for more info (hover on the right for menu)
• Added extended api docs
• Added docs for several more middleware layers
• Added connect.Server#use()
• Added compiler middleware which provides arbitrary static compilation
• Added req.originalUrl
• Removed blog example
• Removed sass middleware (use compiler)
• Removed less middleware (use compiler)
• Renamed middleware to be camelcase, body-decoder is now bodyDecoder etc.
• Fixed req.url mutation bug when matching connect.Server#use() routes
• Fixed mkdir -p implementation used in bin/connect. Closes #39
• Fixed bug in bodyDecoder throwing exceptions on request empty bodies
• make install installing lib to $LIB_PREFIX aka $HOME/.node_libraries

0.0.6 / 2010-06-22

• Added static middleware usage example
• Added support for regular expressions as paths for router
• Added util.merge()
• Increased performance of static by ~ 200 rps
• Renamed the rest middleware to router
• Changed rest api to accept a callback function
• Removed router middleware
• Removed proto.js, only Object#forEach() remains

0.0.5 / 2010-06-21

• Added Server#use() which contains the Layer normalization logic
• Added documentation for several middleware
• Added several new examples
• Added less middleware
• Added repl middleware
• Added vhost middleware
• Added flash middleware
• Added cookie middleware
• Added session middleware
• Added utils.htmlEscape()
• Added utils.base64Decode()
• Added utils.base64Encode()
• Added utils.uid()
• Added bin/connect app path and --config path support for .js suffix, although optional. Closes #26
• Moved mime code to utils.mime, ex utils.mime.types, and utils.mime.type()
• Renamed req.redirect() to res.redirect(). Closes #29
• Fixed sass 404 on ENOENT
• Fixed +new Date duplication. Closes #24

0.0.4 / 2010-06-16

• Added workerPidfile() to bin/connect
• Added --workers support to bin/connect stop and status commands
• Added redirect middleware
• Added better --config support to bin/connect. All flags can be utilized
• Added auto-detection of ./config.js
• Added config example
• Added net.Server support to bin/connect
• Writing worker pids relative to env.pidfile
• s/parseQuery/parse/g
• Fixed npm support

0.0.3 / 2010-06-16

• Fixed node dependency in package.json, now ">= 0.1.98-0" to support HEAD

0.0.2 / 2010-06-15

• Added -V, --version to bin/connect
• Added utils.parseCookie()
• Added utils.serializeCookie()
• Added utils.toBoolean()
• Added sass middleware
• Added cookie middleware
• Added format middleware
• Added lint middleware
• Added rest middleware
• Added ./package.json (npm install connect)
• Added handleError() support
• Added process.connectEnv
• Added custom log format support to log middleware
• Added arbitrary env variable support to bin/connect (ext: --logFormat ":method :url")
• Added -w, --workers to bin/connect
• Added bin/connect support for --user NAME and --group NAME
• Fixed url re-writing support

0.0.1 / 2010-06-03

• Initial release