This file contains information about the changes between the different versions of PyAMF.
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- pyamf.register_package can now accept a list of classes (Ticket:650)
- Fixed a regression in TwistedGateway where services would be called twice (Ticket:648)
- Fixed a bug with encoding anonymous trait references (Ticket:644)
- Moved IndexedCollection into cpyamf (Ticket:424)
- amf3.encode_int now encodes signed 29bit ints, not unsigned. Thanks to gerard for the report, investigation and patch! (Ticket:646)
- Added the ability to modify the timezones of dates being de/encoded for legacy systems. (Ticket:612)
- Fixed a Django reference bug where parent.child.parent is parent would encode 3 objects and not 2. (Ticket:642)
- Setting None on a Django DateField would blow up the encoder (Ticket:632)
- rootCause in ErrorFault objects are now populated with the traceback object. (Ticket:637)
- Support for encoding/decoding BlazeDS specific messages (Ticket:581)
- Removed tracebacks from exception messages if debug=False (Ticket:552)
- Support for google.appengine.ext.db.polymodel.PolyModel (Ticket:633)
- Support for Django File/ImageField (Ticket:631)
- Support for Django model inheritance (Ticket:626)
- Rewrote attribute handling code. Added the ability to exclude, set read-only and static attributes. See http://pyamf.org/wiki/AttributeControl for more details. (Ticket:601)
- Exposed the amf request object if expose_request=True. Twisted/Django/Google have an amf_request property on the http request object. WSGI has an entry in the environ dict - pyamf.request (Ticket:234)
- Added support for the array module (Ticket:468)
- Fixed an issue with Django model AutoFields being set to 0 by the Flex client (Ticket:556)
- Added support for the collections module. (Ticket:474)
- Added type checks for class objects. (Ticket:473)
- GAE FloatProperty can now accept int's without issue (Ticket:609)
- Revamped the lazy imports module to use sys.meta_path instead. Fixes all erroneous import errors (Ticket:485).
- Django models will now accept dynamic properties (Ticket:575)
- Django PK properties will be set first to allow related properties to apply correctly (Ticket:599)
- p.r.encode/p.r.decode both have a new logger kwarg. Supply a logging.Logger instance if you want to see debug output (Ticket:588)
- pyamf.TypedObjectClassAlias now forces the class type (Ticket:537)
- If a call to Decoder.readElement results in an IOError exception, the original position of the stream will be restored (Ticket:573)
- Replaced hardcoded Python implementation title in p.r.gateway.SERVER_NAME (Ticket:541)
- Provide a user friendly way to handle datetime.time objects (Ticket:498)
- Removed the useless pyamf.logging module (Ticket:577)
- Added a new register_package helper function to make bulk class registration easier. Check the docstring for more info. (Ticket:576)
- cpyamf.amf3._decode_int now propagates exceptions correctly (Ticket:506)
- Fixed an incorrect OverflowError when encoding large integers in AMF3 (Ticket:519)
- Added append to pyamf.util.BufferedByteStream (Ticket:574)
- Added Epydoc signatures to all util.StringIOProxy, util.DataTypeMixIn and util.BufferedByteStream classes (Ticket:440)
- Removed dependancy on fpconst. Platforms with broken platforms are detected and handled correctly internally (Ticket:564)
- amf0.Encoder now supports attribute ordering (Ticket:558)
- Removed duplicate method Context.reset, in favour of Context.clear (Ticket:527)
- Rewrote cpyamf.util.BufferedByteStream to not depend on cStringIO. Added a C based api for stream functions (Ticket:513)
- Unified exceptions for BufferedByteStream so that only IOError is raised. (Ticket:520)
- Made raising pyamf.ReferenceError optional for all Indexed* and Context classes. Refactored AMF3 so that only one ClassDefinition is created per class (Ticket:524)
- Strict type checking now on pyamf.util.BufferedByteStream (Ticket:512)
- Removed the default loggers from p.r.gateway.*. To re-enable supply a logger instance as a keyword arg to the gateway constructor (Ticket:525)
- Removed pyamf.util.make_classic_instance (as it is not used) (Ticket:521)
- Removed pyamf.util.get_mro, in favour of inspect.getmro (Ticket:526)
- Removed pyamf.util.Indexed[Collection|Map].remove (Ticket:518)
- Support for decoding the 'source' property on ArrayCollections (Ticket:488)
- Fixed an issue in the GAE adapter where dynamic properties would be missing on referenced objects. (Ticket:511)
- Fixed a critical issue with AMF0 reference counting when encoding remoting responses. (Ticket:510)
- Strengthened http header handling in the client (Ticket:492)
- Support for Django i18n ugettext_lazy (Ticket:496)
- Added support for microseconds for datetime objects. Thanks to Derek Payton for the patch. (Ticket:490)
- Added support for property types on SQLAlchemy mapped classes. (Ticket:491)
- Added support for property types for Google AppEngine db.Model and db.Expando. (Ticket:487)
- amf0.Encoder.use_amf3 has been extended to cover all object types (Ticket:453,467)
- Property types on Django models will now encode as expected. (Ticket:480)
- Django models.ForeignKey properties will be followed only if previously accessed outside of PyAMF. _[attr]_cache is no longer encoded. (Ticket:456)
- Encoding {0:0, '0':1} will now raise an AttributeError. (Ticket:458)
- Google AppEngine adapter improvements - see ticket for details (Ticket:479)
- amf0.Encoder will encode all elements as AMF3 if use_amf3 option is set to True (Ticket:453)
- Unicode handling in __repr__ functions has been improved (Ticket:455)
- object attributes and dict keys are now utf8 encoded bytestrings. Python **kwargs doesn't accept unicode key objects. (Ticket:463)
- Django models.TimeField, models.DateField will now be converted to the correct type (datetime.time and datetime.date respectively). fields.NOT_PROVIDED is also checked for by converting to pyamf.Undefined and back again. (Ticket:457)
- cpyamf now deals with exceptional floats the same way as pure python - especially on windows (Ticket:448)
- Support for SQLAlchemy 0.5.1 (Ticket:449)
- amf0.Encoder now has a use_amf3 flag which determines which XML type to return to the client (Ticket:435)
- BufferedByteStream.truncate(length) now actually does something useful (Ticket:444)
- setup.py now gets the version number from pyamf/__init__.py source (Ticket:429)
- Support for SQLAlchemy 0.5.0 (Ticket:436)
- pyamf.util.DataTypeMixIn/cpyamf.util.BufferedByteStream can now encode/decode 24bit un/signed integers. (Ticket:422)
- pyamf.util.StringIOProxy/cpyamf.util.BufferedByteStream both have new consume methods that will chop of the tail of the stream (already read stream). (Ticket:423)
- Now checking for all types of supported xml lib types for encoding, but will only use the first implementation for decoding (Ticket:426)
- fpconst dependancy is now only required if the platform requires it (Ticket:356)
- Decoding negative timestamps on certain platforms (namely Windows) are now supported (Ticket:390)
- Support for SQLAlchemy 0.4.0 (Ticket:410)
- Support for encoding/decoding SQLAlchemy ORM objects with a new adapter. Lots of people involved in this one, but special thanks to Dave Thompson and Michael Van Tellingen for making this happen. (Ticket:277)
- All gateways now log exceptions when exceptions are raised during en/decoding. (Ticket:394)
- Flex messaging now uses correct static attributes for encoding. Determining static/dynamic attributes on objects is now easier (Ticket:357)
- Added use_proxy option to amf3 which will automagically convert ObjectProxy to dict and ArrayCollection to list on decoding, and vice versa on encode. Thanks to dthompso for the excellent patch (Ticket:355)
- flex.ArrayCollection now subclasses list instead of dict as non-int keys are not allowed. IList interface has been implemented. (Ticket:349)
- Encoding registered subclass of list that define the 'externalised' metadata will be encoded as an object.
- Encoders how have a 'strict' mode. Not generally useful for the time being but will help with developments in the future. Type mapped functions now require a second 'encoder' attribute. (Ticket:378)
- Added adapter to handle the decimal module and, if strict is set to False, silently converts a Decimal instance to a float (Ticket:376)
- ClassAlias can now be subclassed and three new methods have been added: applyAttributes, createInstance, getAttributes all which help to provide fine control for object/instance manipulation (Ticket:348)
- Added support for __slots__ (Ticket:347)
- Fixed problem when decoding objects that map to GAE db.Model objects with required properties (Ticket:342)
- ByteArray now does not throw an error when used in the Remoting framework (Ticket:379)
- A new adapter that converts sets.ImmutableSet and sets.Set to tuples before encoding. (Ticket:280)
- A revamped google app engine adapter that checks for the _key attribute in an aliased class and first loads the object from the datastore and then applies that properties in the object stream. (Ticket:307)
- New helper function to make it easier to manually add adapters (Ticket:350)
- Ability to disable the c extension with passing --disable-ext to setup.py (Ticket:381, 391)
- Python C-extension for the pyamf.util.BufferedByteStream class. Originally contributed by Gerard Escalante (Ticket:225, 405)
- New API to add headers such as cookies in pyamf.remoting.client (Ticket:337)
- Now clearing the context between remoting requests (Ticket:309)
- Fixed issue with AMF3 class definition references (Ticket:341)
- More helpful description for register_class args check (Ticket:334)
- pyamf.register_class now checks to ensure that __init__ args do not have any arguments (Ticket:322)
- Added RemoteObject support for AsyncMessage (Ticket:292)
- pyamf.remoting.ErrorFault.__repr__ now displays the traceback info (if it exists). (Ticket:331)
- Both Encoders will now raise pyamf.EncodeError if a function is encoded (Ticket:311)
- Twisted Gateway would fall over when returning tuples (Ticket:313)
- The remoting gateways now send a customizable Server header (Ticket:317)
- The remoting client now sends a customizable User-Agent header (Ticket:306)
- Added ability to set the HTTP referer in remoting client (Ticket:316)
- Fixed issue where the AMF3 encoder assumed objects with a 'tag' attribute needed XML encoding. Reported by cy-man (Ticket:303)
- Solved issue with repr for AbstractMessage. Reported by datafunk (Ticket:283)
- Content-type was missing in POST requests from the AMF client. Reported by magog (Ticket:304)
- Added the disconnect Command operation (Ticket:325)
- Fixed issue with the unit tests for Django (Ticket:281)
- Removed the NetworkIOMixIn class (Ticket:232)
- Importing module now has tests (Ticket:266)
- Django model adapter now imported only when django.db.models is imported (Ticket:261)
- Google Model/Expando encoding now works out of the box
- Fixed issue with Remote Object destination (Ticket:270)
- Added a new gateway for the Google App Engine - see pyamf.remoting.gateway.google.WebAppGateway (Ticket:253)
- amf0 Encoder now takes amf3 contexts into account (Ticket:268)
- amf*.encode helpers can now accept multiple arguments (Ticket:267)
- Removed the dependancy of fpconst for Python 2.5 or newer (Ticket:243)
- Solved issue with AMFPHP exceptions in AMF client (Ticket:258)
- Fixed issue with url parsing in AMF client (Ticket:256)
- Client no longer raises httplib.ResponseNotReady when making multiple requests using the same RemotingService (Ticket:254)
- Added compatibility module for Google App Engine (Ticket:247)
- Fixed the signed interpretation of compressed integers in AMF3 (Ticket:241)
- Classic class decoding would throw an AttributeError (Ticket:248)
- Reloading adapter modules caused errors in Django, Pylons and Google App Engine. Resolved by removing dependancy on Importing module and incorporating into pyamf.util (Ticket:250)
- Adapter framework can now be fired when only loading submodules (Ticket:246)
- Made util.BufferedByteStream endian aware (Ticket:231)
- Fixed issue with Twisted threads (Ticket:233)
- Removed amfinfo console_script (Ticket:226)
- Encoders/Decoders now check for __getstate__/__setstate__ respectively (Ticket:209)
- Gateway import hack has now been removed - permanently (Ticket:224)
- Encoding/decoding performance has been increased 2x for AMF0 and up-to 10x(!) for AMF3 (Ticket:198)
- Logging is now possible in all the supported gateways (Ticket:173)
- A new preprocessor function that runs after authentication, but before invoking the service method (Ticket:196)
- authenticator can now be decorated with expose_request (Ticket:195)
- Python 2.3 support (Ticket:33)
- Python 2.6 support (Ticket:222)
- Made PyAMF distributable as zip-based Python Egg (Ticket:193)
- AMF3 encoder reported incorrect byte length header for non-ASCII string data. Patch supplied by akaihola. (Ticket:194)
- Decoder context not cleared between reading the remoting header and body. Reported by gerard (Ticket:192)
- New error handling api useful for registering custom exception classes (Ticket:185)
- When a client receives a remoting error, an exception is generated (Ticket:167)
- expose_request per service control vastly improved (Ticket:169)
- Authentication per service control vastly improved (Ticket:166)
- uuid is no longer installed when using Python 2.5 or newer (Ticket:182)
- The inheritance tree was not consulted when encoding attributes (Ticket:172)
- TypedObjects didn't work with old style classes (Ticket:171)
- ErrorFault now prints details (Ticket:168)
- Added expose_request to TwistedGateway (Ticket:165)
- TwistedGateway now expects deferred from service functions (Ticket:164)
- IExternalizable now takes its methods from the class and fine grain control over attr encoding (Ticket:110)
- Added an adapter framework that gets imported when the related module is imported. See http://pyamf.org/wiki/AdapterFramework for more info
- Added 'expose_environ' argument to WSGIGateway to expose the WSGI environ as the first arg in the called services.
- Implemented Local Shared Object (LSO) support (Ticket:11)
- ByteArray now implements IDataInput and IDataOutput instead of StringIOProxy (Ticket:151)
- dicts are now used as the default for anonymous objects (Ticket:131)
- remoting.client mostly fully supports the predefined headers (defined at http://osflash.org/documentation/amf/envelopes/remoting/headers). The only one missing is amf_server_debug (Ticket:39)
- LazyImporter objects now set the __file__ attribute to None, so that querying sys.modules don't accidentally import the underlying module. (Ticket:147)
- Fixed argument positioning for RemoteObject processing. Thanks akaihola! (Ticket:145)
- ElementTree requirement is now ignored when using Python >= 2.5 (Ticket:144)
- Added tests for TwistedGateway (Ticket:132)
- Workaround for Python 2.4 float shortcomings (Ticket:78)
- Service Browser ('DescribeService' header) requests supported. (Ticket:138)
- Remoting client now supports authentication. (Ticket:137)
- Proper encoding for aliased subclassed builtin types, specifically flex.ArrayCollection.
- Added support for easy encoding of Django object queries (Foo.objects.all())
- Added 'add_type' allowing finer grain control of how a class is encoded in an AMF stream. (Ticket:130)
- 'authenticator' keyword added to all gateways (moved from ServiceRequest) (Ticket:129)
- Added 'expose_request' argument to DjangoGateway to expose the underlying HTTP Request object as the first arg in the called services. (Ticket:103)
- AMF0 and AMF3 encoders/decoders
- Additional support for IExternalizable, ArrayCollection, ObjectProxy, ByteArray, RecordSet and RemoteObject
- Remoting gateways for Twisted, WSGI, and Django
- Authentication/setCredentials support
- zlib compression support for ByteArray
- Remoting client with httplib
- Started project based on previous work done in the RTMPy (http://rtmpy.org) project.