Version 4.0.0-beta.1

Release Date: Mar 1, 2019

Highlights

  • New View Layouts provide simple way to create site site view templates.

  • Fixed user guide CSS for proper wide table display

  • Converted UploadedFile to use system messages

  • Numerous database, migration & model bugs fixed

  • Refactored unit testing for appstarter & framework distributions

New Messages

  • Database.tableNotFound

  • HTTP.uploadErr…

App Changes

  • app/Config/Cache has new setting: database

  • app/Views/welcome_message has logo tinted

  • composer.json has a case correction

  • env adds CI_ENVIRONMENT suggestion

Changed Files

The list of changed files follows, with PR numbers shown.

  • app/
    • Config/

      • Cache #1719

    • Views/

      • welome_message #1774

  • system/
    • Cache/Handlers/

      • RedisHandler #1719, #1723

    • Config/

      • Config #37dbc1

      • Services #1704, #37dbc1

    • Database/

      • Exceptions/DatabaseException #1739

      • Postgre/

        • Builder #1733

      • SQLite3/

        • Connection #1739

        • Forge #1739

        • Table #1739

      • BaseBuilder #36fbb8, #549d7d

      • BaseConnection #549d7d, #1739

      • Forge #1739

      • MigrationRunner #1743

      • Query #36fbb8

      • Seeder #1722

    • Debug/

      • Exceptions #1704

    • Files/

      • UploadedFile #1708

    • Helpers/

      • date_helper #1768

      • number_helper #1768

      • security_helper #1768

      • text_helper #1768

      • url_helper #1768

    • HTTP/

      • Request #1725

    • Language/en/

      • Database #1739

      • HTTP #1708

      • View #1757

    • Router/

      • RouteCollection #1709, #1732

      • Router #1764

    • Test/

      • ControllerResponse #1740

      • ControllerTester #1740

      • DOMParser #1740

      • FeatureResponse #1740

    • Validation/

      • Rules #1738, #1743

      • Validation #37dbc1, #1763

    • View/

      • View #1729

    • Common #1741

    • Entity #6e549a, #1739

    • Model #4f4a37, #6e549a, #37dbc1, #1712, #1763

  • tests/system/
    • Database/

      • BaseQueryTest #36fbb8

      • Live/

        • SQLite3/AlterTableTest #1739, #1740

        • ForgeTest #1739, #1745

        • ModelTest #37dbc1, #4ff1f5, #1763

      • Migrations/MigrationRunnerTest #1743

    • Helpers/

      • FilesystemHelperTest #1740

    • I18n/

      • TimeTest # 1736

    • Test/

      • DOMParserTest #1740

    • Validation/

      • ValidationTest #1763

    • View/

      • ViewTest #1729

    • EntityTest #6e549a, #1736

  • user_guide_src/
    • _themes/…/

      • citheme.css #1696

    • changelogs/

      • v4.0.0-alpha.5 #1699

    • database/

      • migrate #1696

    • dbmgmt/

      • forge #1751

    • installation/

      • install_manual #1699

      • running #1750

    • intro/

      • psr #1752

    • libraries/

      • caching #1719

      • validation #1742

    • models/

      • entities #1744

    • outgoing/

      • index #1729

      • view_layouts #1729

    • testing/

      • controllers #1740

    • tutorial/

      • static_pages #1763

  • composer.json #1755

  • .env #1749

PRs merged

  • #1774 Housekeeping for beta.1

  • #1768 Helper changes - signatures & typos

  • #1764 Fix routing when no default route has been specified. Fixes #1758

  • #1763 Ensure validation works in Model with errors as part of rules. Fixes #1574

  • #1757 Correct the unneeded double-quote (typo)

  • #1755 lowercase ‘vfsStream’ in composer files

  • #1752 Fixed typo preventing link format

  • #1751 Guide: Moving misplaced text under correct heading

  • #1750 Remove reference to Encryption Key in User Guide

  • #1749 Adding environment to .env

  • #1745 Updated composite key tests for SQLite3 support. Fixes #1478

  • #1744 Update entity docs for current framework state. Fixes #1727

  • #1743 Manually sort migrations found instead of relying on the OS. Fixes #1666

  • #1742 Fix required_without rule bug.

  • #1741 Helpers with a specific namespace can be loaded now. Fixes #1726

  • #1740 Refactor test support for app starter

  • #1739 Fix typo

  • #1738 Fix required_with rule bug. Fixes #1728

  • #1737 Added support for dropTable and modifyTable with SQLite driver

  • #1736 Accommodate long travis execution times

  • #1733 Fix increment and decrement errors with Postgres

  • #1732 Don’t check from CLI in Routes. Fixes #1724

  • #1729 New View Layout functionality for simple template

  • #1725 Update Request.php

  • #1723 Log an error if redis authentication is failed

  • #1722 Seeder adds default namespace to seeds

  • #1719 Update Cache RedisHandler to support select database

  • #4ff1f5 Additional tests for inserts and required validation failing (#1717)

  • #549d7d Another try at getting escaping working correctly both when in and out of models

  • #1712 Minor readability changes

  • #37dbc1 Ensure Model validation rules can be a group name

  • #1709 Fix resource routing websafe method order checking

  • #1708 Language for UploadedFile

  • #36fbb8 BaseBuilder should only turn off Connection’s setEscapeFlags when running a query…

  • #6e549a Provide default baseURL that works with the development server for easier first time setup (Fixes #1646)

  • #1704 Fix viewsDirectory bug (#1701)

  • #4f4a37 remove debugging from Model.

  • #1699 Fix install link in user guide

  • #1696 Fix page structure etc

  • #1695 Tidy up code blocks in the user guide