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| 1 | What's New | ||
| 2 | |||
| 3 | Main changes for LuaSocket 3.0-rc1 are IPv6 support and Lua 5.2 compatibility. | ||
| 4 | |||
| 5 | * Added: Compatible with Lua 5.2 | ||
| 6 | - Note that unless you define LUA_COMPAT_MODULE, package | ||
| 7 | tables will not be exported as globals! | ||
| 8 | * Added: IPv6 support; | ||
| 9 | - Socket.connect and socket.bind support IPv6 addresses; | ||
| 10 | - Getpeername and getsockname support IPv6 addresses, and | ||
| 11 | return the socket family as a third value; | ||
| 12 | - URL module updated to support IPv6 host names; | ||
| 13 | - New socket.tcp6 and socket.udp6 functions; | ||
| 14 | - New socket.dns.getaddrinfo and socket.dns.getnameinfo functions; | ||
| 15 | * Added: getoption method; | ||
| 16 | * Fixed: url.unescape was returning additional values; | ||
| 17 | * Fixed: mime.qp, mime.unqp, mime.b64, and mime.unb64 could | ||
| 18 | mistaking their own stack slots for functions arguments; | ||
| 19 | * Fixed: Receiving zero-length datagram is now possible; | ||
| 20 | * Improved: Hidden all internal library symbols; | ||
| 21 | * Improved: Better error messages; | ||
| 22 | * Improved: Better documentation of socket options. | ||
| 23 | * Fixed: manual sample of HTTP authentication now uses correct | ||
| 24 | "authorization" header (Alexandre Ittner); | ||
| 25 | * Fixed: failure on bind() was destroying the socket (Sam Roberts); | ||
| 26 | * Fixed: receive() returns immediatelly if prefix can satisfy | ||
| 27 | bytes requested (M Joonas Pihlaja); | ||
| 28 | * Fixed: multicast didn't work on Windows, or anywhere | ||
| 29 | else for that matter (Herbert Leuwer, Adrian Sietsma); | ||
| 30 | * Fixed: select() now reports an error when called with more | ||
| 31 | sockets than FD_SETSIZE (Lorenzo Leonini); | ||
| 32 | * Fixed: manual links to home.html changed to index.html (Robert Hahn); | ||
| 33 | * Fixed: mime.unb64() would return an empty string on results that started | ||
| 34 | with a null character (Robert Raschke); | ||
| 35 | * Fixed: HTTP now automatically redirects on 303 and 307 (Jonathan Gray); | ||
| 36 | * Fixed: calling sleep() with negative numbers could | ||
| 37 | block forever, wasting CPU. Now it returns immediately (MPB); | ||
| 38 | * Improved: FTP commands are now sent in upper case to | ||
| 39 | help buggy servers (Anders Eurenius); | ||
| 40 | * Improved: known headers now sent in canonic | ||
| 41 | capitalization to help buggy servers (Joseph Stewart); | ||
| 42 | * Improved: Clarified tcp:receive() in the manual (MPB); | ||
| 43 | * Improved: Decent makefiles (LHF). | ||
| 44 | * Fixed: RFC links in documentation now point to IETF (Cosmin Apreutesei). | ||
