URLFrontier 2.4

What's Changed

This release fixes some bugs (see detailed list below) and adds the following notables changes:

• Ignite backend has been removed
• Two new API methods have been added:
  • GetURLStatus to retrieve information about a particular URL in the frontier
  • ListURLs to retrieve all URLs known in the frontier

Detailed list of changes

• PutURLs calls failing with java.lang.IllegalStateException #77 by @michaeldinzinger in #78
• Modifying the delete functionality for ignite.purge (Issue #74) by @michaeldinzinger in #81
• Modifying functionality for rocksdb.purge to use abstract method by @michaeldinzinger in #82
• Preventing IgniteHeartbeat race condition on the start of IgniteService (Issue #72) by @michaeldinzinger in #79
• Fix mistake for config forwarding in constructor DistributedFrontierS… by @michaeldinzinger in #83
• Making the metrics variables for GetURLs protected by @michaeldinzinger in #84
• Bump grpc-protobuf from 1.50.2 to 1.53.0 in /API by @dependabot in #85
• Bump ch.qos.logback:logback-classic from 1.4.4 to 1.4.12 in /service by @dependabot in #89
• Ability to set URL limit for specific domain by @zaibacu in #91
• Add method to get URL Status (returns an URLItem) by @klockla in #92
• adds dependabot by @jnioche in #97
• Fix #87, similar behaviour re-blocking whether specitying a key or not by @jnioche in #99
• Add method ListURLs to list all URLs known in the frontier with their next fetch date by @klockla in #93
• Remove Ignite, implements #96 by @jnioche in #100
• Added test case for discussion #94 by @klockla in #101
• Better organisation of Maven plugins and update their version by @jnioche in #102
• Reformat some files which were not passing mvn verify by @klockla in #104
• Improved handling of dependencies and updated their versions by @jnioche in #105
• Reverted back to GRPC 1.66.0 and updated protoc to 3.25.5 by @klockla in #106
• Prerelease 2.4 by @jnioche in #107

New Contributors

• @michaeldinzinger made their first contribution in #78
• @zaibacu made their first contribution in #91
• @klockla made their first contribution in #92

Full Changelog: 2.3.1...2.4