Re: CakePHP 2.2.0 and 2.1.4 released

> Dispatcher filters, a lightweight way of attaching callbacks as middleware
> to the dispatcher lifecycle for easier caching or faster action responses.

Awesome! Congratulations and Thanks to the entire dev team

Tarique


On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 4:54 AM, José Lorenzo <jose.zap@gmail.com> wrote:
> The CakePHP team is proud to annouce the immediate availability of CakePHP
> 2.2.0 stable. As mentioned in previous releases, 2.2 is a API compatible
> release with 2.1 and should be generally transparent when upgrading, except
> for a few additions you need to make in configuration files. In addition to
> this release we have also tagged version 2.1.4 which would be the last work
> we do on the 2.1.x series. Any further stability fixes will be done in 2.2
> branch, so we encourage people to upgrade your apps as soon as possible.
>
> CakePHP 2.2 comes with a great set of new features and goodies, here is a
> quick summary of what you can find after upgrading:
>
> Dispatcher filters, a lightweight way of attaching callbacks as middleware
> to the dispatcher lifecycle for easier caching or faster action responses.
> New rich api for creating and removing validation rules on the fly for
> models
> Seamless pagination for custom find types
> Support for real nested database transactions
> Cache groups, a nice way for tagging and mass deleting cache entries using
> such tags
> Improved logging support, several new utility methods were added to CakeLog
> Configure class can now dump stored values into any persistent storage
> AuthComponent now accepts contain as a key for storing extra user
> information in session
> Several improvements to CakeEmail, such as custom header charset, custom
> themes, setting links domain and custom helpers defined at configuration
> time
> PUT and DELETE requests encoded with application/x-www-form-urlencoded will
> have its data placed into CakeRequest::$data
> Set class was deprecated in favor of Hash, a faster and more reliable
> implementation
> CakeTime is now timezone aware and fully capable of translating dates from
> one zone to the other
> CakeTime can now also accept DateTime objects in addition to strings and
> timestamps
> FormHelper now shows more reliably required fields based on validation rules
> HtmlHelper::tableHeaders() now supports setting attributes per table cell.
> Better web tester experience
> Improved error handling, featuring custom fatal error templates
> Redis support for caching
> Added new validation methods for upload checking and natural numbers
>
> Please make sure you read the complete migration guide available at
> http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/appendices/2-2-migration-guide.html
>
> If you were following each release for 2.2 and 2.1, here's a summary of the
> changes that made into this final iteration:
>
> 2.1
>
> Fixtures will not be loaded again if associated tables exist already in
> database, making it possible to load fixtures as SQL
> Better error message in MissingConnectionException when driver is not
> enabled
> Better locale support for numbers in Number helper
> Test suite to fail louder if PHPUnit was not found
> Small improvements to debug functions
> Fixed issues in data validation when using beforeValidate callback to change
> internal model data
> Improving reliability in page numbers links for PaginatorHelper
> Inreased compatibility with CentOS servers
> Reduced chance of cache collision in internal method cache for DboSource
> Fixed issues with default exception renderer and custom helpers
> Allow Set::extract() to match null.
> Small bugfixes in XmlView
> Fixed bugs in Translate Behavior
> Set session.gc_maxlifetime by default.
> Fixed bugs in sessions when using long numeric keys in arrays
>
> 2.2
>
> More descriptive diffs in web test runner for failed tests
> Complete E_STRICT compliance
> Bug fixes for CakeTime timezone support
> Helpers can now be defined at configuration time for sending emails.
> Console commands are now grouped by plugin, core and app shells are always
> listed last.
> Fixed small issues with ModelValidator and improved preformance
>
> View the complete changelog available for 2.2.0 [1] and 2.1.4 [2]. Download
> a packaged release [3]
>
> CakeFest 2012 is around the corner and we already expect awesome talks and
> workshops during the best PHP conference out there. If you haven't booked
> your tickets yet, it's about time your do, don't miss your chance as we're
> still offering early bird prices!!
>
> As always, thanks to the friendly CakePHP community for the patches,
> documentation changes and new tickets. Without you there would be no
> CakePHP!
>
> Links
>
> [1] http://cakephp.org/changelogs/2.2.0
> [2] http://cakephp.org/changelogs/2.1.4
> [3] http://github.com/cakephp/cakephp/zipball/2.2.0
> [4] http://cakefest.org
>
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