Hooray!
On 12/19/09, Jeremy Shaw <jer...@n-heptane.com> wrote: > Happstack 0.4.1 STABLE is now available. > > We recommend that all users of Happstack update to 0.4.1 > immediately. Migration from Happstack 0.3 should be trivial. There was > one race condition in happstack-state which could cause a state event > to fail under heavy congestion. > > Happstack is the Haskell Application Server Stack. It is a scalable > framework for developing web applications. It is similar in purpose to > Django, RoR, Turbogears, Grails, Seaside, etc. > > Using less buzzwords, it is a collection of libraries which can be > used to develop a self-contained server application which does not > require SQL or Apache (though it can integrate with both). > > It includes: > > * an HTTP server > * a rich DSL for deconstructing HTTP Requests and generating > Responses > * HTML/XML/etc templating via HStringTemplate, HSP, or Text.XHtml > * a persistent data store based on user defined Haskell data types > with ACID properties and state migration > * and more!! > > Happstack's modular nature means it is easy to integrate unrelated 3rd > party modules such as Pandoc, or to add support for an alternative > templating system. Additionally, it does not exclude you from using > SQL, or supporting other protocols besides HTTP. > > HOMEPAGE: > > http://www.happstack.com/ > > SUPPORTED PLATFORMS: > > Happstack supports GHC 6.8, 6.10, and 6.12, under GNU/Linux, > FreeBSD, OS X, and Windows. > > GHC 6.12 currently requires a minor patch to HJScript. Details here: > > > http://groups.google.com/group/haskell-server-pages/browse_thread/thread/56f388fdbaec1420 > > INSTALL: > > 1. ensure that ~/.cabal/bin is in your $PATH > 2. cabal update > 3. cabal install happstack > > * see SUPPORTED PLATFORMS for information about GHC 6.12 > > > NOTABLE CHANGES: > > For a complete list of changes see: > > http://www.patch-tag.com/r/mae/happstack/snapshots/all/history > > Removed: > > * happstack-contrib has been completely removed. If you were > using something in it, please complain on the mailing list. > * removed Happstack.Server.S3 -- newer, better maintained S3 > libraries are on hackage now > * removed unsupported spread-based multimaster support > > fileServe: > > * now with sendfile() support! On supported platforms sendfile > allows files to be served from the disk to the network in a > zero-copy fashion. This means faster transfers, less memory and > CPU usage, and no file handle leaks. (hopefully). sendfile uses > native sendfile() support on Linux, Windows, OS X, and > FreeBSD. Other platforms will use a sendfile emulation mode. We > recommend that you use sendFile instead of sendFileStrict or > sendFileLazy, unless you have specific needs and know some reason > why you must use sendFileStrict or sendFileLazy. > > * FileServe internals majorly refactored. FileServe now provides > a modular way of building your own fileServe-like functions. Also > includes functions for serving a single file instead of the > contents of a directory. > > * added more complete list of mime-types > * automatically redirect from foo to foo/ if foo is a directory > * filter . and .. from request path, but allow filenames and > directories which start with . > > happstack-server: > > * ServerMonad instance for ErrorT > * Added ServerMonad, FilterMonad, and WebMonad for XMLGenT > * Added secure flag to cookies. Defaults to False. > * fix supportsIPv6 to work with newer versions of network library > * simpleHTTPWithSocket + bindPort for H.S.SimpleHTTP (you can > use this to start the server as root, bind to the socket, and then > drop privileges.) > * Fixed Accept-Encoding parser to accepts encodings with a - in > them. Added additional tests to acceptEncodingParserTest > * fix so basicAuth sets correct response code and headers. > * SimpleHTTP: added trailingSlash. Guard which checks that > Request URI ends with a / > * decode body of PUT requests not just POST > * added ifModifiedSince guard > * added host and withHost guards to SimpleHTTP (similar to dir > and path, but for the requested hostname) > > other: > > * happstack-state: Correct an embarrassing race condition bug. > * happstack-data: Exported getSafeGet and getSafePut > * happstack: add state transition code to guestbook (add email > to form, handler, and state), and tar of example _local state before > transition > > experimental: > > * happstack-state: now has experimental replication support using > Amazon Web Services. This support is disabled by default. This > feature is highly experimental, may not work, and may even be > completely removed in future versions (though, hopefully not). > > THANKS: > > Alex Jacobson > David Himmelstrup / Lemmih > Matthew Elder / mae > Antoine Latter > Erik Hesselink > Pasqualino 'Titto' Assini > Nils / McManiaC > Thomas Hartman > Creighton Hogg / wchogg > John MacFarlane > Jochem Berndsen / koeien > MightByte > > And everyone who filed bug reports, tested RC1 and RC2, and anyone > else I missed. > > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > -- Sent from my mobile device Need somewhere to put your code? http://patch-tag.com Want to build a webapp? http://happstack.com _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe