It is Fantastic to see Lift evolving in the way it does and work with a Wonderful team!
And Dave don't you dare getting hit by a bus :) Br's, Marius On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 12:56 AM, David Pollak < feeder.of.the.be...@gmail.com> wrote: > Folks, > > After many months of "breaking changes", the Lift team is proud to announce > Lift 0.10. Lift 0.10 has frozen APIs and barring any material problems, the > 0.10 APIs will be the same as the upcoming 1.0 APIs. We're planning to > release 1.0 at the end of February. > > Lift is an expressive and elegant framework for writing web > applications. Lift stresses the importance of security, maintainability, > scalability and performance while allowing for high levels of developer > productivity. Lift is a Scala web framework. > > Over the next 6 weeks, the Lift team will be focusing effort on cleaning up > some Lift internals, improving performance, improving documentation, and a > new Lift web site. > There are a ton of people who have contributed to Lift over the last two > years by writing code, by writing documentation, by asking questions, by > building Lift-based apps, and by participating in the Lift community. I > would like to extend special thanks to some folks who have made Lift 0.10 > both possible and awesome: > > - Marius... he's an awesome developer who has amazing vision and > understanding of what Lift is and should be. If I got hit by a bus, Marius > could continue to drive the Lift code base forward. > - DavidB provides great structure and process to Lift. He runs the > scala-tools.org site and keeps all the dependencies and pieces of Lift > and the greater Scala/Maven ecosystem humming. > - Jorge's calm, deliberative way helps bring the needs of all users > into perspective. > - Derek's JPA contributions have moved Lift into a place where it can > play in non-greenfield apps. > - Tyler's energy is infectious. > - Tim's energy is properly infectious. > - Derek, Marius, and Tyler have conspired to deliver some excellent > Lift bookage for those who can convert LyX to PDF. > - Charles who delivers apps and asks questions. > - Debby who is bringing her legendary cat-herding skills to the Lift > committers. > > So, as we spirit Lift through the final part of the beta process, thank you > all for participating in the community. > > Changes in this version include: > > New features: > o A Currency class > o Added a nifty mechanism for stateful form management (Hoot) > o Added fix CSS support > o Added support for other JS libraries > o Added JSON forms support > o Added PayPal Integration module > > > Changes: > o Consolidate LiftRules > o Added HTTP authentication support > o Upgrade to Scala 2.7.3 > o Upgrade to Scalacheck 1.5 > o Upgrade to Specs 1.4.0 > o Added Record/Field generic support > o Changed Can to Box > o Changed RequestState to Req > o Updated LiftView to be more syntactically pleasing > o Fixed a bug with how RequestVars and traits work > o Enhanced the DateTime inputs > o First pass at complete PayPal ITN and PDT stuff > o Refactoring of the PayPal stuff > o Updated to jQuery 1.2.6 > o Redesigned Gavatar widget > > Thanks, > > David > > -- > Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net > Collaborative Task Management http://much4.us > Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp > Git some: http://github.com/dpp > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
