Hi José Lorenzo, How long we have to wait for its stable version ? Right now I am using 2.5.2 and i am very much happy with this version, but looking forward to works on CakePHP 3 Aswell
Thanks Sajin Epixel Solutions <http://www,epixelsolutions.com> On Thursday, June 26, 2014 2:30:17 AM UTC+5:30, José Lorenzo wrote: > > The CakePHP core team proudly announces the first alpha release of > CakePHP 3.0.0. In the months between 3.0.0-dev3 and this release, we've > been working really hard at getting more of the remaining parts > implemented, > and incorporating all the great feedback we've gotten from the community > so far. > > There are still a few larger features to be completed before we go to a > beta release, > most importantly: > > - Updated i18n and L10n features. > - A replacement for CacheHelper based on Edge Side Includes. > - A new routing API for simpler and faster route declaration. > > The alpha releases will focus on getting these key features completed. > After > which, we'll start beta releases focusing on polishing up any rough or > confusing features, improving error messages/help and porting over plugins > produced by the core team. > > We've been truly humbled by the fantastic feedback and support we've > received > from the community in the last month. We've had numerous bug reports, pull > requests and documentation edits that have helped improve 3.0 overall. > > This release also comes with complete documentation for the new features > and > changes, make sure you check out the new CakePHP 3.0 book to read about > them in > detail. > > Below is the list of new features and changes that made it into > 3.0.0-alpha1: > Reworked Dispatcher Filters > > Dispatcher filters have been reworked and expanded to include some of the > previously 'magic' features of CakePHP. Filters are now registered as > instances > instead of through configuration data making it simple to do dependency > injection. > > Dispatcher filters also include a way to restrict when they are applied to > any > given request. > New Session Object > > Session management has always been a static class in CakePHP which has > proven > to be problematic in a number of ways. For CakePHP 3.0, you can access the > session from the request object $this->request->session() . > > This change also makes the session easier to test, and allows CakePHP > to use PHPUnit 4.x > FlashHelper and FlashComponent > > Flash messages play an important part in modern web applications. While > CakePHP > has always had rudimentary flash messaging support, CakePHP 3.0 gives > developers even more tools to create and render multiple kinds of messages > in > a simple way. To make this happen a separate component and helper were > created. > We'd like to thank jadb and bcrowe for making this code happen. > CookieComponent > > CookieComponent has only been able to manage one cookie namespace at a > time in > the past. While it offered powerful tools for creating encrypted cookies, > those > tools were hard to use consistently and correctly. The redesigned > CookieComponent makes it much easier to separate the configuration of > cookie > namespaces and the handling of cookie data. > Passwords Default to Bcrypt > > Using bcrypt for passwords is a current best-practice. To help steer > developers > in the right direction, we've made bcrypt the default password hashing > system > in CakePHP, and provided an easy to use FallbackHasher that will allow you > to > incrementally update your password hashes from older hashing algorithms. > Themes and Plugins Merged > > For CakePHP 3.0.0, we wanted to make themes more powerful and more robust. > As > we looked at ways of improving themes, we realized that what we really > wanted were > plugins. To that end, you can now use any plugin as a theme. This makes > packaging and re-distributing themes easy as they are simply plugins do and > can include helpers and cells. > App and Plugins share a standard suggested directory layout > > To make your experience developing as consistent as possible, we've updated > both the application skeleton and plugin skeletons to use the same > directory > structure. This will help make working with plugins feel just like you're > working in a small modular application. > ORM Improvements > > Several API changes made their way into the new ORM. Now it is simpler to > specify > deep associations for saving operations and we have changed a couple > conventions > to reduce the learning curve and confusion among new adopters. > Better Performance > > We've taken an initial performance review over the new features in 3.0, and > spent some time removing obvious bottlenecks. We're happy to announce that > we > succeeded at making the bootstrap process and several parts of the helpers > template generation faster. > > Additionally, we've identified a way to make the routing process several > times > faster. We'll be implementing these new ideas for the following beta > release. > > You can download > <https://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/releases/download/3.0.0-alpha1/cakephp-3.0.0-alpha1.zip> > the > release or just use `composer create-project -s dev cakephp/app` to start > using CakePHP 3.0 today! > -- Like Us on FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/CakePHP Find us on Twitter http://twitter.com/CakePHP --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php. 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