HISTORY.md

2.2.0 (2016 Jul 12)

[http-kit "2.2.0"]

This is the big one; the first stable http-kit release published by contributors!

This should be a non-breaking upgrade from 2.1.19 but, as always, please report any unexpected problems. Thanks!

- Peter Taoussanis (@ptaoussanis)

Changes since 2.1.19 (the last stable release published by @shenfeng)

New stuff

• [#236] Server: add proxy protocol support (@tendant)
• [#283] Server: allow overwriting "Server" response header (@skazhy)
• [#285] Server: add send-websocket-handshake! util for pre-handshake auth, etc.
• [#201] Client: add support for optional unsafe redirects (@dzaharee)
• [#275] Client: add proxy support (@davidkazlauskas, @jbristow)
• [#280 #281 #291] Client: allow https requests through proxy, tunneling (@jshaw86, @jbristow)
• [#297] Client: allow multipart entity to support byte arrays (@vincentjames501)
• [#297] Client: allow setting multipart content type (@vincentjames501)
• [#293] Client: add max connections support (@ryfow)

General improvements

• [#130] Server: can now respond to HTTP_1.1/Expect: 100-continue headers (@valentini)
• [#216] Server: optimization, remove an unnecessary operation (@songsd)
• [#217] Client: more accurate timeout handling (@mbarbon)
• [#234] Client: catch Throwable when delivering client response (@msassak)
• [#185] Client: do not set client mode on SSLEngine if already set (@izarov)
• [#261 #203] Client: updated documentation on request function (@javahippie)
• [#274 #272] Client: make HttpClient class non-final (@kumarshantanu)
• [#266] Project: fix #189 - include Java source files in the JAR (@kumarshantanu)

Fixes

• [#259 #227] Server: reset decoder after starting the close handshake for the websocket server (@venantius)
• [#258 #148] Server: remind the selector to wake up (@venantius)
• [#248] Server: correctly reset fragmentedOpCode on WS frame completion (@daviesian)
• [#250] Server: omit invalid headers and prevent possible exceptions (e.g., NullPointerException) (@Chienlung)
• [#255] Server: fixed empty sequence NPE, added test (@leblowl)
• [#264 #219] Client: set SO_KEEPALIVE and TCP_NODELAY for client socket (@jruthe)
• [#264 #209] Client: clear query and form params on 301-303 redirects (@jruthe)
• [#254] Server: byteBuffer is 0-based (@Thingographist)
• [#190] Server: transfer-Encoding is only supported in HTTP Version 1.1 (@jenshaase)

2.2.0-beta1 (2016 Jun 21)

[http-kit "2.2.0-beta1"]

Feature freeze: this is expected to be the final release before v2.2.0-RC1.

Changes since *2.2.0-alpha2:

New stuff

• [#297] Client: allow multipart entity to support byte arrays (@vincentjames501)
• [#297] Client: allow setting multipart content type (@vincentjames501)
• [#293] Client: add max connections support (@ryfow)

2.2.0-alpha2 (2016 Jun 8)

[http-kit "2.2.0-alpha2"]

This should be a non-breaking upgrade from 2.2.0-alpha1 but please evaluate before using in production.

Thank you to all contributors for this release!

- Peter Taoussanis (@ptaoussanis)

Listed changes are relative to 2.2.0-alpha1:

New stuff

• [#275] Client: add proxy support (@davidkazlauskas, @jbristow)
• [#280 #281 #291] Client: allow https requests through proxy, tunneling (@jshaw86, @jbristow)
• [#283] Server: allow overwriting "Server" response header (@skazhy)

General improvements

• [#274 #272] Make HttpClient class non-final (@kumarshantanu)

Fixes

• [#190] Transfer-Encoding is only supported in HTTP Version 1.1 (@jenshaase)

2.2.0-alpha1 (2016 Mar 3)

[http-kit "2.2.0-alpha1"]

This is a major release that should be non-breaking but may require testing. Please evaluate before using in production (and please report any problems!).

A big thank you to all the contributors for this release!

- Peter Taoussanis (@ptaoussanis)

Listed changes are relative to 2.1.19:

New stuff

• [#236] Server enhancement: add proxy protocol support (@tendant)
• [#201] Client now supports optional unsafe redirects (@dzaharee)

General improvements

• [#130] Server can now respond to HTTP_1.1/Expect: 100-continue headers (@valentini)
• [#217] More accurate timeout handling (@mbarbon)
• [#234] Catch Throwable when delivering client response (@msassak)
• [#185] Do not set client mode on SSLEngine if already set (@izarov)
• [#261 #203] Updated documentation on request function (@javahippie)
• [#266] Fix #189 - include Java source files in the JAR (@kumarshantanu)
• [#216] Server optimization: remove an unnecessary operation (@songsd)

Bug fixes

• [#259 #227] Reset decoder after starting the close handshake for the websocket server (@venantius)
• [#258 #148] Remind the selector to wake up (@venantius)
• [#248] Correctly reset fragmentedOpCode on WS frame completion (@daviesian)
• [#250] Omit invalid headers and prevent possible exceptions (e.g., NullPointerException) (@Chienlung)
• [#255] Fixed empty sequence NPE, added test (@leblowl)
• [#264 #219] Set SO_KEEPALIVE and TCP_NODELAY for client socket (@jruthe)
• [#264 #209] Clear query and form params on 301-303 redirects (@jruthe)
• [#254] ByteBuffer is 0-based (@Thingographist)

2.1.21-alpha2 (2015 Dec 12)

[http-kit "2.1.21-alpha2"]

== 2.1.21-alpha1 (Clojars upload error)

HTTP Server:

• [#217] More accurate timeout handling (@mbarbon)
• [#130] Server can now respond to HTTP_1.1/Expect : 100-continue header once per request (@valentini)

HTTP Client:

• [#201] Client: option to keep "unsafe" method on redirect (@dzaharee)

2.1.20 (2015 Dec 8)

[com.taoensso.forks/http-kit "2.1.20"]

This release was a temporary fork

HTTP Server:

1. #86 Allow run-server being called without any opts (@djui)
2. #185 Do not set client mode on SSLEngine if already set (@izarov)
3. #234 Catch Throwable when delivering response (@msassak)
4. #239 HTTP client: keep form params in multipart requests (@skazhy) HTTP Client: No changes

2.1.19 (2014 Aug 25)

HTTP Server:

1. #108 Duplicate headers cons'ed into list don't conform with ring spec
2. #152 Exception when stopping server
3. #155 Call on-close handlers on calling thread when threadpool is closed HTTP Client:
4. #149 Added methods required for CalDAV (@robbieh)
5. #157 Default HttpClient callback thread pool is always one (@dlebrero)

2.1.18 (2014/4/18)

HTTP Server:

1. #125 NPE on stop_server
2. #127 only trust the computed Content-Length header
3. #134 pong frame expects a ping frame as response HTTP Client:
4. #127 only trust the computed Content-Length header
5. #131 Fix the client handling of empty Reason-Phrase (Thanks Pyry Jahkola)

2.1.17 (2014/2/16)

HTTP Server:

1. Allow max websocket message size configurable: max-ws option
2. #121 return the local-port of the server by meta HTTP Client:
3. #110 Stringify headers in the client. (thanks cursork)
4. #106 Fixed :multipart clobbering Authorization, User-Agent headers (thanks christianromney)

2.1.16 (2014/1/3)

HTTP Client: follow 301, 302, 303, 307, 308 properly (thanks paulbutcher)

2.1.15 (2014/1/1)

HTTP client:

1. New feature: support automatically follow redirects
2. New feature: support multipart/form-data file upload

2.1.14 (2013/12/23)

HTTP client: Fix #98 Strange timeout bug: SocketChannel.connect() may return true if the connection is established immediately, then the OP_CONNECT event will not be triggered again. (thanks @cannedprimates)

2.1.13 (2013/10/19)

Allow callback to be a multimethod for HTTP requests. (thanks @jaley)

2.1.12 (2013/10/11)

Fix 84. 1. client sent Connection: Close => server, server try to streaming the response, server close the connection after first write, which makes a bad streaming. (thanks @rufoa)

2.1.11 (2013/9/10)

the function return by calling run-server, than can be use to stop the server can now take an optional timeout(ms) param to wait existing requests to be finished, like (f :timeout 100) (thanks @gordonsyme)

2.1.10 (2013/8/20)

fix 80: more robust websocket decoder, behave well even if client send one byte at a time

2.1.9 (2013/8/16)

HTTP Header, properly handle multiple values with same key. fix #79

2.1.8 (2013/7/22)

busy server with small RAM may OOM: do not fail, see #71

2.1.7 (2013/7/19)

fix #70 follow clj-http's way of encoding URI

2.1.6 (2013/7/8)

Accept ByteBuffer as the :body, not in the standard Ring Spec, but can make zero copy possbile, if performance is critical. Also useful if ByteBuffer get, just need to sent to another process

2.1.5 (2013/7/6)

HTTP Server:

1. Fix #68, Loop of Close frames

2.1.4 (2013/6/13)

HTTP Client:

1. Fix #60 By jjcomer, Add Oauth request header helper oauth-token
2. Fix #62 Add HTTPS client insecure? support to allow self-signed certificates to function

2.1.3 (2013/5/17)

HTTP Client:

1. Fix #52: Form-params support dictionaries (nested param)

2.1.2 (2013/5/15)

HTTP Client:

1. Fix #52: 204 No Content responses from Jetty always timeout
2. Do not add Accept header if one is already defined for the request, by Jeffrey Charles
3. No need to create SSLEngine for http request

2.1.1 (2013/5/6)

HTTP Server: Fix #47: Large websocket requests get corrupted

2.1.0 (2013/5/3)

HTTP server:

1. Fix: for IPv6 address
2. Fix: HTTP streaming does not sent keep-alive header for HTTP 1.0 keep-alived request
3. Saving RAM by using HeaderMap and Unsafe
4. Get rid of reflection warning

HTTP client:

1. Support HTTPS. ~110k of RAM for issuing a HTTPS request
2. Check to make sure url host is not null, fix a possible NPE
3. Output coercion: :as option, accepted :auto :text :stream :byte-array.
4. application/xml is a text response
5. FIX: handle buggy web servers returning non-compliant Status-Line

2.0.1 (2013/4/12)

1. Performance improvement. About 50% ~ 90% when benchmark due to IO model change: One IO thread => On thread reading, decoding + many threads writing

2.0.0 (2013/3/29)

1. Unify WebSocket and HTTP long polling/streaming with Channel protocol and with-channel (API breaks with the RC)
2. WebSocket support sending and receiving binary frame with byte[]
3. Support HTTP streaming
4. WebSocket message ordering is guaranteed by server

2.0-rc4 (2013/2/9)

1. fix a possible CPU 100% usage

2.0-rc3 (2013/2/8)

1. cancelable timer service to allow efficient schedule job for the future
2. fix a possible IndexOutOfBoundsException when writing websocket response

2.0-rc2 (2013/2/2)

1. package rename me.shenfeng.http => org.httpkit
2. using semantic version
3. more unit test

HTTP client:

1. :filter option and max-body-filter
2. fix potential deadlock: in async request's callback, a sync request is issued
3. fix url double percent encoding issue
4. fix deflated body is not properly decompressed
5. fix keep-alive issue, add unit test to make sure it always works as expected
6. :body can be nil, string, file, inputstream, iseq, just as ring response's body

HTTP server:

1. properly pass :head and other method for :request-method
2. save memory when decoding request by using a reasonable buffer size, increase as necessary

2.0-rc1 (2013/1/20)

HTTP server:

1. Support HTTP/1.0 keep-alive
2. Better error reporting
3. Better serving largest file(mmap),
4. :queue-size option to protect high traffic web server
5. API redesign: async-response and if-ws-request for better flexibility

HTTP client:

1. API redesign: by using promise and callback, support both sync and async call
2. Timeout per request
3. Support keep-alive

Older versions

• 1.2 Fix content-type for multipart/form-data
• 1.1.6 WebSocket support
• 1.1.3 Better syntax for defasync
• 1.1.1 HTTP client: allow custom ACCEPT_ENCODING, default gzip, deflate
• 1.1.0 defasync and async HTTP client clojure API
• 1.0.3 using UTF8 to encode HTTP response header: fix can not encode Chinese char