History.md

3.4.4 / 2013-10-29

• update connect
• update supertest
• update methods
• express(1): replace bodyParser() with urlencoded() and json() #1795 @chirag04

3.4.3 / 2013-10-23

• update connect

3.4.2 / 2013-10-18

• update connect
• downgrade commander

3.4.1 / 2013-10-15

• update connect
• update commander
• jsonp: check if callback is a function
• router: wrap encodeURIComponent in a try/catch #1735 (@lxe)
• res.format: now includes chraset @1747 (@sorribas)
• res.links: allow multiple calls @1746 (@sorribas)

3.4.0 / 2013-09-07

• add res.vary(). Closes #1682
• update connect

3.3.8 / 2013-09-02

• update connect

3.3.7 / 2013-08-28

• update connect

3.3.6 / 2013-08-27

• Revert "remove charset from json responses. Closes #1631" (causes issues in some clients)
• add: req.accepts take an argument list

3.3.4 / 2013-07-08

• update send and connect

3.3.3 / 2013-07-04

• update connect

3.3.2 / 2013-07-03

• update connect
• update send
• remove .version export

3.3.1 / 2013-06-27

• update connect

3.3.0 / 2013-06-26

• update connect
• add support for multiple X-Forwarded-Proto values. Closes #1646
• change: remove charset from json responses. Closes #1631
• change: return actual booleans from req.accept* functions
• fix jsonp callback array throw

3.2.6 / 2013-06-02

• update connect

3.2.5 / 2013-05-21

• update connect
• update node-cookie
• add: throw a meaningful error when there is no default engine
• change generation of ETags with res.send() to GET requests only. Closes #1619

3.2.4 / 2013-05-09

• fix req.subdomains when no Host is present
• fix req.host when no Host is present, return undefined

3.2.3 / 2013-05-07

• update connect / qs

3.2.2 / 2013-05-03

• update qs

3.2.1 / 2013-04-29

• add app.VERB() paths array deprecation warning
• update connect
• update qs and remove all ~ semver crap
• fix: accept number as value of Signed Cookie

3.2.0 / 2013-04-15

• add "view" constructor setting to override view behaviour
• add req.acceptsEncoding(name)
• add req.acceptedEncodings
• revert cookie signature change causing session race conditions
• fix sorting of Accept values of the same quality

3.1.2 / 2013-04-12

• add support for custom Accept parameters
• update cookie-signature

3.1.1 / 2013-04-01

• add X-Forwarded-Host support to req.host
• fix relative redirects
• update mkdirp
• update buffer-crc32
• remove legacy app.configure() method from app template.

3.1.0 / 2013-01-25

• add support for leading "." in "view engine" setting
• add array support to res.set()
• add node 0.8.x to travis.yml
• add "subdomain offset" setting for tweaking req.subdomains
• add res.location(url) implementing res.redirect()-like setting of Location
• use app.get() for x-powered-by setting for inheritance
• fix colons in passwords for req.auth

3.0.6 / 2013-01-04

• add http verb methods to Router
• update connect
• fix mangling of the res.cookie() options object
• fix jsonp whitespace escape. Closes #1132

3.0.5 / 2012-12-19

• add throwing when a non-function is passed to a route
• fix: explicitly remove Transfer-Encoding header from 204 and 304 responses
• revert "add 'etag' option"

3.0.4 / 2012-12-05

• add 'etag' option to disable res.send() Etags
• add escaping of urls in text/plain in res.redirect() for old browsers interpreting as html
• change crc32 module for a more liberal license
• update connect

3.0.3 / 2012-11-13

• update connect
• update cookie module
• fix cookie max-age

3.0.2 / 2012-11-08

• add OPTIONS to cors example. Closes #1398
• fix route chaining regression. Closes #1397

3.0.1 / 2012-11-01

• update connect

3.0.0 / 2012-10-23

• add make clean
• add "Basic" check to req.auth
• add req.auth test coverage
• add cb && cb(payload) to res.jsonp(). Closes #1374
• add backwards compat for res.redirect() status. Closes #1336
• add support for res.json() to retain previously defined Content-Types. Closes #1349
• update connect
• change res.redirect() to utilize a pathname-relative Location again. Closes #1382
• remove non-primitive string support for res.send()
• fix view-locals example. Closes #1370
• fix route-separation example

3.0.0rc5 / 2012-09-18

• update connect
• add redis search example
• add static-files example
• add "x-powered-by" setting (app.disable('x-powered-by'))
• add "application/octet-stream" redirect Accept test case. Closes #1317

3.0.0rc4 / 2012-08-30

• add res.jsonp(). Closes #1307
• add "verbose errors" option to error-pages example
• add another route example to express(1) so people are not so confused
• add redis online user activity tracking example
• update connect dep
• fix etag quoting. Closes #1310
• fix error-pages 404 status
• fix jsonp callback char restrictions
• remove old OPTIONS default response

3.0.0rc3 / 2012-08-13

• update connect dep
• fix signed cookies to work with connect.cookieParser() ("s:" prefix was missing) [tnydwrds]
• fix res.render() clobbering of "locals"

3.0.0rc2 / 2012-08-03

• add CORS example
• update connect dep
• deprecate .createServer() & remove old stale examples
• fix: escape res.redirect() link
• fix vhost example

3.0.0rc1 / 2012-07-24

• add more examples to view-locals
• add scheme-relative redirects (res.redirect("//foo.com")) support
• update cookie dep
• update connect dep
• update send dep
• fix express(1) -h flag, use -H for hogan. Closes #1245
• fix res.sendfile() socket error handling regression

3.0.0beta7 / 2012-07-16

• update connect dep for send() root normalization regression

3.0.0beta6 / 2012-07-13

• add err.view property for view errors. Closes #1226
• add "jsonp callback name" setting
• add support for "/foo/:bar*" non-greedy matches
• change res.sendfile() to use send() module
• change res.send to use "response-send" module
• remove app.locals.use and res.locals.use, use regular middleware

3.0.0beta5 / 2012-07-03

• add "make check" support
• add route-map example
• add res.json(obj, status) support back for BC
• add "methods" dep, remove internal methods module
• update connect dep
• update auth example to utilize cores pbkdf2
• updated tests to use "supertest"

3.0.0beta4 / 2012-06-25

• Added req.auth
• Added req.range(size)
• Added res.links(obj)
• Added res.send(body, status) support back for backwards compat
• Added .default() support to res.format()
• Added 2xx / 304 check to req.fresh
• Revert "Added + support to the router"
• Fixed res.send() freshness check, respect res.statusCode

3.0.0beta3 / 2012-06-15

• Added hogan --hjs to express(1) [nullfirm]
• Added another example to content-negotiation
• Added fresh dep
• Changed: res.send() always checks freshness
• Fixed: expose connects mime module. Cloases #1165

3.0.0beta2 / 2012-06-06

• Added + support to the router
• Added req.host
• Changed req.param() to check route first
• Update connect dep

3.0.0beta1 / 2012-06-01

• Added res.format() callback to override default 406 behaviour
• Fixed res.redirect() 406. Closes #1154

3.0.0alpha5 / 2012-05-30

• Added req.ip
• Added { signed: true } option to res.cookie()
• Removed res.signedCookie()
• Changed: dont reverse req.ips
• Fixed "trust proxy" setting check for req.ips

3.0.0alpha4 / 2012-05-09

• Added: allow [] in jsonp callback. Closes #1128
• Added PORT env var support in generated template. Closes #1118 [benatkin]
• Updated: connect 2.2.2

3.0.0alpha3 / 2012-05-04

• Added public app.routes. Closes #887
• Added view-locals example
• Added mvc example
• Added res.locals.use(). Closes #1120
• Added conditional-GET support to res.send()
• Added: coerce res.set() values to strings
• Changed: moved static() in generated apps below router
• Changed: res.send() only set ETag when not previously set
• Changed connect 2.2.1 dep
• Changed: make test now runs unit / acceptance tests
• Fixed req/res proto inheritance

3.0.0alpha2 / 2012-04-26

• Added make benchmark back
• Added res.send() support for String objects
• Added client-side data exposing example
• Added res.header() and req.header() aliases for BC
• Added express.createServer() for BC
• Perf: memoize parsed urls
• Perf: connect 2.2.0 dep
• Changed: make expressInit() middleware self-aware
• Fixed: use app.get() for all core settings
• Fixed redis session example
• Fixed session example. Closes #1105
• Fixed generated express dep. Closes #1078

3.0.0alpha1 / 2012-04-15

• Added app.locals.use(callback)
• Added app.locals object
• Added app.locals(obj)
• Added res.locals object
• Added res.locals(obj)
• Added res.format() for content-negotiation
• Added app.engine()
• Added res.cookie() JSON cookie support
• Added "trust proxy" setting
• Added req.subdomains
• Added req.protocol
• Added req.secure
• Added req.path
• Added req.ips
• Added req.fresh
• Added req.stale
• Added comma-delmited / array support for req.accepts()
• Added debug instrumentation
• Added res.set(obj)
• Added res.set(field, value)
• Added res.get(field)
• Added app.get(setting). Closes #842
• Added req.acceptsLanguage()
• Added req.acceptsCharset()
• Added req.accepted
• Added req.acceptedLanguages
• Added req.acceptedCharsets
• Added "json replacer" setting
• Added "json spaces" setting
• Added X-Forwarded-Proto support to res.redirect(). Closes #92
• Added --less support to express(1)
• Added express.response prototype
• Added express.request prototype
• Added express.application prototype
• Added app.path()
• Added app.render()
• Added res.type() to replace res.contentType()
• Changed: res.redirect() to add relative support
• Changed: enable "jsonp callback" by default
• Changed: renamed "case sensitive routes" to "case sensitive routing"
• Rewrite of all tests with mocha
• Removed "root" setting
• Removed res.redirect('home') support
• Removed req.notify()
• Removed app.register()
• Removed app.redirect()
• Removed app.is()
• Removed app.helpers()
• Removed app.dynamicHelpers()
• Fixed res.sendfile() with non-GET. Closes #723
• Fixed express(1) public dir for windows. Closes #866

2.5.9/ 2012-04-02

• Added support for PURGE request method [pbuyle]
• Fixed express(1) generated app app.address() before listening [mmalecki]

2.5.8 / 2012-02-08

• Update mkdirp dep. Closes #991

2.5.7 / 2012-02-06

• Fixed app.all duplicate DELETE requests [mscdex]

2.5.6 / 2012-01-13

• Updated hamljs dev dep. Closes #953

2.5.5 / 2012-01-08

• Fixed: set filename on cached templates [matthewleon]

2.5.4 / 2012-01-02

• Fixed express(1) eol on 0.4.x. Closes #947

2.5.3 / 2011-12-30

• Fixed req.is() when a charset is present

2.5.2 / 2011-12-10

• Fixed: express(1) LF -> CRLF for windows

2.5.1 / 2011-11-17

• Changed: updated connect to 1.8.x
• Removed sass.js support from express(1)

2.5.0 / 2011-10-24

• Added ./routes dir for generated app by default
• Added npm install reminder to express(1) app gen
• Added 0.5.x support
• Removed make test-cov since it wont work with node 0.5.x
• Fixed express(1) public dir for windows. Closes #866

2.4.7 / 2011-10-05

• Added mkdirp to express(1). Closes #795
• Added simple json-config example
• Added shorthand for the parsed request's pathname via req.path
• Changed connect dep to 1.7.x to fix npm issue...
• Fixed res.redirect() HEAD support. [reported by xerox]
• Fixed req.flash(), only escape args
• Fixed absolute path checking on windows. Closes #829 [reported by andrewpmckenzie]

2.4.6 / 2011-08-22

• Fixed multiple param callback regression. Closes #824 [reported by TroyGoode]

2.4.5 / 2011-08-19

• Added support for routes to handle errors. Closes #809
• Added app.routes.all(). Closes #803
• Added "basepath" setting to work in conjunction with reverse proxies etc.
• Refactored Route to use a single array of callbacks
• Added support for multiple callbacks for app.param(). Closes #801 Closes #805
• Changed: removed .call(self) for route callbacks
• Dependency: qs >= 0.3.1
• Fixed res.redirect() on windows due to join() usage. Closes #808

2.4.4 / 2011-08-05

• Fixed res.header() intention of a set, even when undefined
• Fixed *, value no longer required
• Fixed res.send(204) support. Closes #771

2.4.3 / 2011-07-14

• Added docs for status option special-case. Closes #739
• Fixed options.filename, exposing the view path to template engines

2.4.2. / 2011-07-06

• Revert "removed jsonp stripping" for XSS

2.4.1 / 2011-07-06

• Added res.json() JSONP support. Closes #737
• Added extending-templates example. Closes #730
• Added "strict routing" setting for trailing slashes
• Added support for multiple envs in app.configure() calls. Closes #735
• Changed: res.send() using res.json()
• Changed: when cookie path === null don't default it
• Changed; default cookie path to "home" setting. Closes #731
• Removed pids/logs creation from express(1)

2.4.0 / 2011-06-28

• Added chainable res.status(code)
• Added res.json(), an explicit version of res.send(obj)
• Added simple web-service example

2.3.12 / 2011-06-22

• #express is now on freenode! come join!
• Added req.get(field, param)
• Added links to Japanese documentation, thanks @hideyukisaito!
• Added; the express(1) generated app outputs the env
• Added content-negotiation example
• Dependency: connect >= 1.5.1 < 2.0.0
• Fixed view layout bug. Closes #720
• Fixed; ignore body on 304. Closes #701

2.3.11 / 2011-06-04

• Added npm test
• Removed generation of dummy test file from express(1)
• Fixed; express(1) adds express as a dep
• Fixed; prune on prepublish

2.3.10 / 2011-05-27

• Added req.route, exposing the current route
• Added package.json generation support to express(1)
• Fixed call to app.param() function for optional params. Closes #682

2.3.9 / 2011-05-25

• Fixed bug-ish with ../' in res.partial()` calls

2.3.8 / 2011-05-24

• Fixed app.options()

2.3.7 / 2011-05-23

• Added route Collection, ex: app.get('/user/:id').remove();
• Added support for app.param(fn) to define param logic
• Removed app.param() support for callback with return value
• Removed module.parent check from express(1) generated app. Closes #670
• Refactored router. Closes #639

2.3.6 / 2011-05-20

• Changed; using devDependencies instead of git submodules
• Fixed redis session example
• Fixed markdown example
• Fixed view caching, should not be enabled in development

2.3.5 / 2011-05-20

• Added export .view as alias for .View

2.3.4 / 2011-05-08

• Added ./examples/say
• Fixed res.sendfile() bug preventing the transfer of files with spaces

2.3.3 / 2011-05-03

• Added "case sensitive routes" option.
• Changed; split methods supported per rfc [slaskis]
• Fixed route-specific middleware when using the same callback function several times

2.3.2 / 2011-04-27

• Fixed view hints

2.3.1 / 2011-04-26

• Added app.match() as app.match.all()
• Added app.lookup() as app.lookup.all()
• Added app.remove() for app.remove.all()
• Added app.remove.VERB()
• Fixed template caching collision issue. Closes #644
• Moved router over from connect and started refactor

2.3.0 / 2011-04-25

• Added options support to res.clearCookie()
• Added res.helpers() as alias of res.locals()
• Added; json defaults to UTF-8 with res.send(). Closes #632. [Daniel * Dependency connect >= 1.4.0
• Changed; auto set Content-Type in res.attachement [Aaron Heckmann]
• Renamed "cache views" to "view cache". Closes #628
• Fixed caching of views when using several apps. Closes #637
• Fixed gotcha invoking app.param() callbacks once per route middleware. Closes #638
• Fixed partial lookup precedence. Closes #631 Shaw]

2.2.2 / 2011-04-12

• Added second callback support for res.download() connection errors
• Fixed filename option passing to template engine

2.2.1 / 2011-04-04

• Added layout(path) helper to change the layout within a view. Closes #610

• Fixed partial() collection object support. Previously only anything with .length would work. When .length is present one must still be aware of holes, however now { collection: {foo: 'bar'}} is valid, exposes keyInCollection and keysInCollection.

• Performance improved with better view caching

• Removed request and response locals

• Changed; errorHandler page title is now Express instead of Connect

2.2.0 / 2011-03-30

• Added app.lookup.VERB(), ex app.lookup.put('/user/:id'). Closes #606
• Added app.match.VERB(), ex app.match.put('/user/12'). Closes #606
• Added app.VERB(path) as alias of app.lookup.VERB().
• Dependency connect >= 1.2.0

2.1.1 / 2011-03-29

• Added; expose err.view object when failing to locate a view
• Fixed res.partial() call next(err) when no callback is given [reported by aheckmann]
• Fixed; res.send(undefined) responds with 204 [aheckmann]

2.1.0 / 2011-03-24

• Added <root>/_?<name> partial lookup support. Closes #447
• Added request, response, and app local variables
• Added settings local variable, containing the app's settings
• Added req.flash() exception if req.session is not available
• Added res.send(bool) support (json response)
• Fixed stylus example for latest version
• Fixed; wrap try/catch around res.render()

2.0.0 / 2011-03-17

• Fixed up index view path alternative.
• Changed; res.locals() without object returns the locals

2.0.0rc3 / 2011-03-17

• Added res.locals(obj) to compliment res.local(key, val)
• Added res.partial() callback support
• Fixed recursive error reporting issue in res.render()

2.0.0rc2 / 2011-03-17

• Changed; partial() "locals" are now optional
• Fixed SlowBuffer support. Closes #584 [reported by tyrda01]
• Fixed .filename view engine option [reported by drudge]
• Fixed blog example
• Fixed {req,res}.app reference when mounting [Ben Weaver]

2.0.0rc / 2011-03-14

• Fixed; expose HTTPSServer constructor
• Fixed express(1) default test charset. Closes #579 [reported by secoif]
• Fixed; default charset to utf-8 instead of utf8 for lame IE [reported by NickP]

2.0.0beta3 / 2011-03-09

• Added support for res.contentType() literal The original res.contentType('.json'), res.contentType('application/json'), and res.contentType('json') will work now.
• Added res.render() status option support back
• Added charset option for res.render()
• Added .charset support (via connect 1.0.4)
• Added view resolution hints when in development and a lookup fails
• Added layout lookup support relative to the page view. For example while rendering ./views/user/index.jade if you create ./views/user/layout.jade it will be used in favour of the root layout.
• Fixed res.redirect(). RFC states absolute url [reported by unlink]
• Fixed; default res.send() string charset to utf8
• Removed Partial constructor (not currently used)

2.0.0beta2 / 2011-03-07

• Added res.render() .locals support back to aid in migration process
• Fixed flash example

2.0.0beta / 2011-03-03

• Added HTTPS support
• Added res.cookie() maxAge support
• Added req.header() Referrer / Referer special-case, either works
• Added mount support for res.redirect(), now respects the mount-point
• Added union() util, taking place of merge(clone()) combo
• Added stylus support to express(1) generated app
• Added secret to session middleware used in examples and generated app
• Added res.local(name, val) for progressive view locals
• Added default param support to req.param(name, default)
• Added app.disabled() and app.enabled()
• Added app.register() support for omitting leading ".", either works
• Added res.partial(), using the same interface as partial() within a view. Closes #539
• Added app.param() to map route params to async/sync logic
• Added; aliased app.helpers() as app.locals(). Closes #481
• Added extname with no leading "." support to res.contentType()
• Added cache views setting, defaulting to enabled in "production" env
• Added index file partial resolution, eg: partial('user') may try views/user/index.jade.
• Added req.accepts() support for extensions
• Changed; res.download() and res.sendfile() now utilize Connect's static file server connect.static.send().
• Changed; replaced connect.utils.mime() with npm mime module
• Changed; allow req.query to be pre-defined (via middleware or other parent
• Changed view partial resolution, now relative to parent view
• Changed view engine signature. no longer engine.render(str, options, callback), now engine.compile(str, options) -> Function, the returned function accepts fn(locals).
• Fixed req.param() bug returning Array.prototype methods. Closes #552
• Fixed; using Stream#pipe() instead of sys.pump() in res.sendfile()
• Fixed; using qs module instead of querystring
• Fixed; strip unsafe chars from jsonp callbacks
• Removed "stream threshold" setting

1.0.8 / 2011-03-01

• Allow req.query to be pre-defined (via middleware or other parent app)
• "connect": ">= 0.5.0 < 1.0.0". Closes #547
• Removed the long deprecated EXPRESS_ENV support

1.0.7 / 2011-02-07

• Fixed render() setting inheritance. Mounted apps would not inherit "view engine"

1.0.6 / 2011-02-07

• Fixed view engine setting bug when period is in dirname

1.0.5 / 2011-02-05

• Added secret to generated app session() call

1.0.4 / 2011-02-05

• Added qs dependency to package.json
• Fixed namespaced require()s for latest connect support

1.0.3 / 2011-01-13

• Remove unsafe characters from JSONP callback names [Ryan Grove]

1.0.2 / 2011-01-10

• Removed nested require, using connect.router

1.0.1 / 2010-12-29

• Fixed for middleware stacked via createServer() previously the foo middleware passed to createServer(foo) would not have access to Express methods such as res.send() or props like req.query etc.

1.0.0 / 2010-11-16

• Added; deduce partial object names from the last segment. For example by default partial('forum/post', postObject) will give you the post object, providing a meaningful default.
• Added http status code string representation to res.redirect() body
• Added; res.redirect() supporting text/plain and text/html via Accept.
• Added req.is() to aid in content negotiation
• Added partial local inheritance [suggested by masylum]. Closes #102 providing access to parent template locals.
• Added -s, --session[s] flag to express(1) to add session related middleware
• Added --template flag to express(1) to specify the template engine to use.
• Added --css flag to express(1) to specify the stylesheet engine to use (or just plain css by default).
• Added app.all() support [thanks aheckmann]
• Added partial direct object support. You may now partial('user', user) providing the "user" local, vs previously partial('user', { object: user }).
• Added route-separation example since many people question ways to do this with CommonJS modules. Also view the blog example for an alternative.
• Performance; caching view path derived partial object names
• Fixed partial local inheritance precedence. [reported by Nick Poulden] Closes #454
• Fixed jsonp support; text/javascript as per mailinglist discussion

1.0.0rc4 / 2010-10-14

• Added NODE_ENV support, EXPRESS_ENV is deprecated and will be removed in 1.0.0
• Added route-middleware support (very helpful, see the docs)
• Added jsonp callback setting to enable/disable jsonp autowrapping [Dav Glass]
• Added callback query check on response.send to autowrap JSON objects for simple webservice implementations [Dav Glass]
• Added partial() support for array-like collections. Closes #434
• Added support for swappable querystring parsers
• Added session usage docs. Closes #443
• Added dynamic helper caching. Closes #439 [suggested by maritz]
• Added authentication example
• Added basic Range support to res.sendfile() (and res.download() etc)
• Changed; express(1) generated app using 2 spaces instead of 4
• Default env to "development" again [aheckmann]
• Removed context option is no more, use "scope"
• Fixed; exposing ./support libs to examples so they can run without installs
• Fixed mvc example

1.0.0rc3 / 2010-09-20

• Added confirmation for express(1) app generation. Closes #391
• Added extending of flash formatters via app.flashFormatters
• Added flash formatter support. Closes #411
• Added streaming support to res.sendfile() using sys.pump() when >= "stream threshold"
• Added stream threshold setting for res.sendfile()
• Added res.send() HEAD support
• Added res.clearCookie()
• Added res.cookie()
• Added res.render() headers option
• Added res.redirect() response bodies
• Added res.render() status option support. Closes #425 [thanks aheckmann]
• Fixed res.sendfile() responding with 403 on malicious path
• Fixed res.download() bug; when an error occurs remove Content-Disposition
• Fixed; mounted apps settings now inherit from parent app [aheckmann]
• Fixed; stripping Content-Length / Content-Type when 204
• Fixed res.send() 204. Closes #419
• Fixed multiple Set-Cookie headers via res.header(). Closes #402
• Fixed bug messing with error handlers when listenFD() is called instead of listen(). [thanks guillermo]

1.0.0rc2 / 2010-08-17

• Added app.register() for template engine mapping. Closes #390
• Added res.render() callback support as second argument (no options)
• Added callback support to res.download()
• Added callback support for res.sendfile()
• Added support for middleware access via express.middlewareName() vs connect.middlewareName()
• Added "partials" setting to docs
• Added default expresso tests to express(1) generated app. Closes #384
• Fixed res.sendfile() error handling, defer via next()
• Fixed res.render() callback when a layout is used [thanks guillermo]
• Fixed; make install creating ~/.node_libraries when not present
• Fixed issue preventing error handlers from being defined anywhere. Closes #387

1.0.0rc / 2010-07-28

• Added mounted hook. Closes #369

• Added connect dependency to package.json

• Removed "reload views" setting and support code development env never caches, production always caches.

• Removed param in route callbacks, signature is now simply (req, res, next), previously (req, res, params, next). Use req.params for path captures, req.query for GET params.

• Fixed "home" setting

• Fixed middleware/router precedence issue. Closes #366

• Fixed; configure() callbacks called immediately. Closes #368

1.0.0beta2 / 2010-07-23

• Added more examples
• Added; exporting Server constructor
• Added Server#helpers() for view locals
• Added Server#dynamicHelpers() for dynamic view locals. Closes #349
• Added support for absolute view paths
• Added; home setting defaults to Server#route for mounted apps. Closes #363
• Added Guillermo Rauch to the contributor list
• Added support for "as" for non-collection partials. Closes #341
• Fixed install.sh, ensuring ~/.node_libraries exists. Closes #362 [thanks jf]
• Fixed res.render() exceptions, now passed to next() when no callback is given [thanks guillermo]
• Fixed instanceof Array checks, now Array.isArray()
• Fixed express(1) expansion of public dirs. Closes #348
• Fixed middleware precedence. Closes #345
• Fixed view watcher, now async [thanks aheckmann]

1.0.0beta / 2010-07-15

• Re-write
  • much faster
  • much lighter
  • Check ExpressJS.com for migration guide and updated docs

0.14.0 / 2010-06-15

• Utilize relative requires
• Added Static bufferSize option [aheckmann]
• Fixed caching of view and partial subdirectories [aheckmann]
• Fixed mime.type() comments now that ".ext" is not supported
• Updated haml submodule
• Updated class submodule
• Removed bin/express

0.13.0 / 2010-06-01

• Added node v0.1.97 compatibility
• Added support for deleting cookies via Request#cookie('key', null)
• Updated haml submodule
• Fixed not-found page, now using using charset utf-8
• Fixed show-exceptions page, now using using charset utf-8
• Fixed view support due to fs.readFile Buffers
• Changed; mime.type() no longer accepts ".type" due to node extname() changes

0.12.0 / 2010-05-22

• Added node v0.1.96 compatibility
• Added view helpers export which act as additional local variables
• Updated haml submodule
• Changed ETag; removed inode, modified time only
• Fixed LF to CRLF for setting multiple cookies
• Fixed cookie complation; values are now urlencoded
• Fixed cookies parsing; accepts quoted values and url escaped cookies

0.11.0 / 2010-05-06

• Added support for layouts using different engines
  • this.render('page.html.haml', { layout: 'super-cool-layout.html.ejs' })
  • this.render('page.html.haml', { layout: 'foo' }) // assumes 'foo.html.haml'
  • this.render('page.html.haml', { layout: false }) // no layout
• Updated ext submodule
• Updated haml submodule
• Fixed EJS partial support by passing along the context. Issue #307

0.10.1 / 2010-05-03

• Fixed binary uploads.

0.10.0 / 2010-04-30

• Added charset support via Request#charset (automatically assigned to 'UTF-8' when respond()'s encoding is set to 'utf8' or 'utf-8'.
• Added "encoding" option to Request#render(). Closes #299
• Added "dump exceptions" setting, which is enabled by default.
• Added simple ejs template engine support
• Added error reponse support for text/plain, application/json. Closes #297
• Added callback function param to Request#error()
• Added Request#sendHead()
• Added Request#stream()
• Added support for Request#respond(304, null) for empty response bodies
• Added ETag support to Request#sendfile()
• Added options to Request#sendfile(), passed to fs.createReadStream()
• Added filename arg to Request#download()
• Performance enhanced due to pre-reversing plugins so that plugins.reverse() is not called on each request
• Performance enhanced by preventing several calls to toLowerCase() in Router#match()
• Changed; Request#sendfile() now streams
• Changed; Renamed Request#halt() to Request#respond(). Closes #289
• Changed; Using sys.inspect() instead of JSON.encode() for error output
• Changed; run() returns the http.Server instance. Closes #298
• Changed; Defaulting Server#host to null (INADDR_ANY)
• Changed; Logger "common" format scale of 0.4f
• Removed Logger "request" format
• Fixed; Catching ENOENT in view caching, preventing error when "views/partials" is not found
• Fixed several issues with http client
• Fixed Logger Content-Length output
• Fixed bug preventing Opera from retaining the generated session id. Closes #292

0.9.0 / 2010-04-14

• Added DSL level error() route support
• Added DSL level notFound() route support
• Added Request#error()
• Added Request#notFound()
• Added Request#render() callback function. Closes #258
• Added "max upload size" setting
• Added "magic" variables to collection partials (__index__, __length__, __isFirst__, __isLast__). Closes #254
• Added haml.js submodule; removed haml-js
• Added callback function support to Request#halt() as 3rd/4th arg
• Added preprocessing of route param wildcards using param(). Closes #251
• Added view partial support (with collections etc)
• Fixed bug preventing falsey params (such as ?page=0). Closes #286
• Fixed setting of multiple cookies. Closes #199
• Changed; view naming convention is now NAME.TYPE.ENGINE (for example page.html.haml)
• Changed; session cookie is now httpOnly
• Changed; Request is no longer global
• Changed; Event is no longer global
• Changed; "sys" module is no longer global
• Changed; moved Request#download to Static plugin where it belongs
• Changed; Request instance created before body parsing. Closes #262
• Changed; Pre-caching views in memory when "cache view contents" is enabled. Closes #253
• Changed; Pre-caching view partials in memory when "cache view partials" is enabled
• Updated support to node --version 0.1.90
• Updated dependencies
• Removed set("session cookie") in favour of use(Session, { cookie: { ... }})
• Removed utils.mixin(); use Object#mergeDeep()

0.8.0 / 2010-03-19

• Added coffeescript example app. Closes #242
• Changed; cache api now async friendly. Closes #240
• Removed deprecated 'express/static' support. Use 'express/plugins/static'

0.7.6 / 2010-03-19

• Added Request#isXHR. Closes #229
• Added make install (for the executable)
• Added express executable for setting up simple app templates
• Added "GET /public/*" to Static plugin, defaulting to /public
• Added Static plugin
• Fixed; Request#render() only calls cache.get() once
• Fixed; Namespacing View caches with "view:"
• Fixed; Namespacing Static caches with "static:"
• Fixed; Both example apps now use the Static plugin
• Fixed set("views"). Closes #239
• Fixed missing space for combined log format
• Deprecated Request#sendfile() and 'express/static'
• Removed Server#running

0.7.5 / 2010-03-16

• Added Request#flash() support without args, now returns all flashes
• Updated ext submodule

0.7.4 / 2010-03-16

• Fixed session reaper
• Changed; class.js replacing js-oo Class implementation (quite a bit faster, no browser cruft)

0.7.3 / 2010-03-16

• Added package.json
• Fixed requiring of haml / sass due to kiwi removal

0.7.2 / 2010-03-16

• Fixed GIT submodules (HAH!)

0.7.1 / 2010-03-16

• Changed; Express now using submodules again until a PM is adopted
• Changed; chat example using millisecond conversions from ext

0.7.0 / 2010-03-15

• Added Request#pass() support (finds the next matching route, or the given path)
• Added Logger plugin (default "common" format replaces CommonLogger)
• Removed Profiler plugin
• Removed CommonLogger plugin

0.6.0 / 2010-03-11

• Added seed.yml for kiwi package management support

• Added HTTP client query string support when method is GET. Closes #205

• Added support for arbitrary view engines. For example "foo.engine.html" will now require('engine'), the exports from this module are cached after the first require().

• Added async plugin support

• Removed usage of RESTful route funcs as http client get() etc, use http.get() and friends

• Removed custom exceptions

0.5.0 / 2010-03-10

• Added ext dependency (library of js extensions)
• Removed extname() / basename() utils. Use path module
• Removed toArray() util. Use arguments.values
• Removed escapeRegexp() util. Use RegExp.escape()
• Removed process.mixin() dependency. Use utils.mixin()
• Removed Collection
• Removed ElementCollection
• Shameless self promotion of ebook "Advanced JavaScript" (http://dev-mag.com) ;)

0.4.0 / 2010-02-11

• Added flash() example to sample upload app
• Added high level restful http client module (express/http)
• Changed; RESTful route functions double as HTTP clients. Closes #69
• Changed; throwing error when routes are added at runtime
• Changed; defaulting render() context to the current Request. Closes #197
• Updated haml submodule

0.3.0 / 2010-02-11

• Updated haml / sass submodules. Closes #200
• Added flash message support. Closes #64
• Added accepts() now allows multiple args. fixes #117
• Added support for plugins to halt. Closes #189
• Added alternate layout support. Closes #119
• Removed Route#run(). Closes #188
• Fixed broken specs due to use(Cookie) missing

0.2.1 / 2010-02-05

• Added "plot" format option for Profiler (for gnuplot processing)
• Added request number to Profiler plugin
• Fixed binary encoding for multi-part file uploads, was previously defaulting to UTF8
• Fixed issue with routes not firing when not files are present. Closes #184
• Fixed process.Promise -> events.Promise

0.2.0 / 2010-02-03

• Added parseParam() support for name[] etc. (allows for file inputs with "multiple" attr) Closes #180
• Added Both Cache and Session option "reapInterval" may be "reapEvery". Closes #174
• Added expiration support to cache api with reaper. Closes #133
• Added cache Store.Memory#reap()
• Added Cache; cache api now uses first class Cache instances
• Added abstract session Store. Closes #172
• Changed; cache Memory.Store#get() utilizing Collection
• Renamed MemoryStore -> Store.Memory
• Fixed use() of the same plugin several time will always use latest options. Closes #176

0.1.0 / 2010-02-03

• Changed; Hooks (before / after) pass request as arg as well as evaluated in their context
• Updated node support to 0.1.27 Closes #169
• Updated dirname(__filename) -> __dirname
• Updated libxmljs support to v0.2.0
• Added session support with memory store / reaping
• Added quick uid() helper
• Added multi-part upload support
• Added Sass.js support / submodule
• Added production env caching view contents and static files
• Added static file caching. Closes #136
• Added cache plugin with memory stores
• Added support to StaticFile so that it works with non-textual files.
• Removed dirname() helper
• Removed several globals (now their modules must be required)

0.0.2 / 2010-01-10

• Added view benchmarks; currently haml vs ejs
• Added Request#attachment() specs. Closes #116
• Added use of node's parseQuery() util. Closes #123
• Added make init for submodules
• Updated Haml
• Updated sample chat app to show messages on load
• Updated libxmljs parseString -> parseHtmlString
• Fixed make init to work with older versions of git
• Fixed specs can now run independant specs for those who cant build deps. Closes #127
• Fixed issues introduced by the node url module changes. Closes 126.
• Fixed two assertions failing due to Collection#keys() returning strings
• Fixed faulty Collection#toArray() spec due to keys() returning strings
• Fixed make test now builds libxmljs.node before testing

0.0.1 / 2010-01-03

• Initial release