Milestone 7 released

[Charles Munat]

The Lift Web Framework team is pleased to announce the lift-1.1-M7 release!

Lift is an expressive and elegant framework for writing web
applications. Lift stresses the importance of security, maintainability,
scalability and performance while allowing for high levels of developer
productivity. Lift is a Scala web framework.

Changes in this version include:

New features:
o Enhanced the documentation for an type signatures for Actors
o Revised Lift to use LiftActors and be compatible with Akka Actors
o DB.runQuery isn't ConnectionIdentifier-aware  Issue: 125.
o JSON diff and merge
o Add parameterized ?? to S  Issue: 82.

Fixed Bugs:
o Textile parser outputs non-valid output. Changed some null to Null.
Issue: 94. Thanks to vdichev.
o S.deleteCookie broken in M6  Issue: 126.
o Misspelling in field name in ProtoExtendedSession  Issue: 119.
o net.liftweb.widgets.autocomplete in version 1.1-M6
         changed return type from NodeSeq to Elem  Issue: 120.
o StatefulSnippets generate invalid markup  Issue: 122.
o Stacked URL Rewriting correctly deals with params  Issue: 143.
o Simplified Factory signatures in LiftRules  Issue: 141.
o Use paranamer to find out case class constructor argument names
o Enhance CRUDify i18n  Issue: 84.
o Inaccurate ranges for previous and next (page) in CRUDify  Issue: 87.
o No i18n for "Sign Up" in MetaMegaProtoUser.signupXhtm  Issue: 81.
o Lost password submit button is not rendered correctly  Issue: 111.
o Signup mail body not i18ned  Issue: 113.
o Misspelled Key "pasword.changed" in ProtoUser.scala  Issue: 114.
o Enhance Msgs snippet to optionally show all messages  Issue: 123.
o MappedPassword contains misspelled key for unset password  Issue: 157.

Changes:
o Improve error message if database is not supported  Issue: 57.
o Change net.liftweb.mapper.ByList to take a Seq[T] instead of a List[T]
  Issue: 77.
o Boxed payment status so that IPN cancelations appear as
         Empty. Breaking API change for implementors.  Issue: 88.
o Updated Lift to use Scala 2.7.7  Issue: 142.
o Restructured Lift codebase (now categorized into lift-base,
lift-persistence, lift-modules, lift-archetypes and lift-examples).
Issue: 127.
o Project build models are more enriched and streamlined.  Issue: 128.
o Generalized JSON serialization


Have fun!
-Lift Web Framework team


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[jlist9]

Congrats on the new release!

Just curious - what are the differences between Lift Actor and Akka Actor when
used locally?

On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Charles F. Munat <chas@...> wrote:

>
> The Lift Web Framework team is pleased to announce the lift-1.1-M7 release!
>
> Lift is an expressive and elegant framework for writing web
> applications. Lift stresses the importance of security, maintainability,
> scalability and performance while allowing for high levels of developer
> productivity. Lift is a Scala web framework.
>
> Changes in this version include:
>
> New features:
> o Enhanced the documentation for an type signatures for Actors
> o Revised Lift to use LiftActors and be compatible with Akka Actors
> o DB.runQuery isn't ConnectionIdentifier-aware  Issue: 125.
> o JSON diff and merge
> o Add parameterized ?? to S  Issue: 82.
>
> Fixed Bugs:
> o Textile parser outputs non-valid output. Changed some null to Null.
> Issue: 94. Thanks to vdichev.
> o S.deleteCookie broken in M6  Issue: 126.
> o Misspelling in field name in ProtoExtendedSession  Issue: 119.
> o net.liftweb.widgets.autocomplete in version 1.1-M6
>         changed return type from NodeSeq to Elem  Issue: 120.
> o StatefulSnippets generate invalid markup  Issue: 122.
> o Stacked URL Rewriting correctly deals with params  Issue: 143.
> o Simplified Factory signatures in LiftRules  Issue: 141.
> o Use paranamer to find out case class constructor argument names
> o Enhance CRUDify i18n  Issue: 84.
> o Inaccurate ranges for previous and next (page) in CRUDify  Issue: 87.
> o No i18n for "Sign Up" in MetaMegaProtoUser.signupXhtm  Issue: 81.
> o Lost password submit button is not rendered correctly  Issue: 111.
> o Signup mail body not i18ned  Issue: 113.
> o Misspelled Key "pasword.changed" in ProtoUser.scala  Issue: 114.
> o Enhance Msgs snippet to optionally show all messages  Issue: 123.
> o MappedPassword contains misspelled key for unset password  Issue: 157.
>
> Changes:
> o Improve error message if database is not supported  Issue: 57.
> o Change net.liftweb.mapper.ByList to take a Seq[T] instead of a List[T]
>  Issue: 77.
> o Boxed payment status so that IPN cancelations appear as
>         Empty. Breaking API change for implementors.  Issue: 88.
> o Updated Lift to use Scala 2.7.7  Issue: 142.
> o Restructured Lift codebase (now categorized into lift-base,
> lift-persistence, lift-modules, lift-archetypes and lift-examples).
> Issue: 127.
> o Project build models are more enriched and streamlined.  Issue: 128.
> o Generalized JSON serialization
>
>
> Have fun!
> -Lift Web Framework team
>
>
> >
>

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[bearfeeder]

On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 10:53 AM, jlist9 <jlist9@...> wrote:

Congrats on the new release!

Just curious - what are the differences between Lift Actor and Akka Actor when
used locally?

Akka actors have a whole monitor hierarchy and other goodies (Jonas can tell us about these).  Lift Actors have different exception handling and never stop.
 

On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Charles F. Munat <chas@...> wrote:
>
> The Lift Web Framework team is pleased to announce the lift-1.1-M7 release!
>
> Lift is an expressive and elegant framework for writing web
> applications. Lift stresses the importance of security, maintainability,
> scalability and performance while allowing for high levels of developer
> productivity. Lift is a Scala web framework.
>
> Changes in this version include:
>
> New features:
> o Enhanced the documentation for an type signatures for Actors
> o Revised Lift to use LiftActors and be compatible with Akka Actors
> o DB.runQuery isn't ConnectionIdentifier-aware  Issue: 125.
> o JSON diff and merge
> o Add parameterized ?? to S  Issue: 82.
>
> Fixed Bugs:
> o Textile parser outputs non-valid output. Changed some null to Null.
> Issue: 94. Thanks to vdichev.
> o S.deleteCookie broken in M6  Issue: 126.
> o Misspelling in field name in ProtoExtendedSession  Issue: 119.
> o net.liftweb.widgets.autocomplete in version 1.1-M6
>         changed return type from NodeSeq to Elem  Issue: 120.
> o StatefulSnippets generate invalid markup  Issue: 122.
> o Stacked URL Rewriting correctly deals with params  Issue: 143.
> o Simplified Factory signatures in LiftRules  Issue: 141.
> o Use paranamer to find out case class constructor argument names
> o Enhance CRUDify i18n  Issue: 84.
> o Inaccurate ranges for previous and next (page) in CRUDify  Issue: 87.
> o No i18n for "Sign Up" in MetaMegaProtoUser.signupXhtm  Issue: 81.
> o Lost password submit button is not rendered correctly  Issue: 111.
> o Signup mail body not i18ned  Issue: 113.
> o Misspelled Key "pasword.changed" in ProtoUser.scala  Issue: 114.
> o Enhance Msgs snippet to optionally show all messages  Issue: 123.
> o MappedPassword contains misspelled key for unset password  Issue: 157.
>
> Changes:
> o Improve error message if database is not supported  Issue: 57.
> o Change net.liftweb.mapper.ByList to take a Seq[T] instead of a List[T]
>  Issue: 77.
> o Boxed payment status so that IPN cancelations appear as
>         Empty. Breaking API change for implementors.  Issue: 88.
> o Updated Lift to use Scala 2.7.7  Issue: 142.
> o Restructured Lift codebase (now categorized into lift-base,
> lift-persistence, lift-modules, lift-archetypes and lift-examples).
> Issue: 127.
> o Project build models are more enriched and streamlined.  Issue: 128.
> o Generalized JSON serialization
>
>
> Have fun!
> -Lift Web Framework team
>
>
> >
>

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[harryh]

Huzzah! Thx for all the hard work on the release guys.

Any idea when the scala docs will show up on scala-tools.org?

-harryh

On Nov 5, 2:18 am, "Charles F. Munat" <c...@...> wrote:

> The Lift Web Framework team is pleased to announce the lift-1.1-M7 release!
>
> Lift is an expressive and elegant framework for writing web
> applications. Lift stresses the importance of security, maintainability,
> scalability and performance while allowing for high levels of developer
> productivity. Lift is a Scala web framework.
>
> Changes in this version include:
>
> New features:
> o Enhanced the documentation for an type signatures for Actors
> o Revised Lift to use LiftActors and be compatible with Akka Actors
> o DB.runQuery isn't ConnectionIdentifier-aware  Issue: 125.
> o JSON diff and merge
> o Add parameterized ?? to S  Issue: 82.
>
> Fixed Bugs:
> o Textile parser outputs non-valid output. Changed some null to Null.
> Issue: 94. Thanks to vdichev.
> o S.deleteCookie broken in M6  Issue: 126.
> o Misspelling in field name in ProtoExtendedSession  Issue: 119.
> o net.liftweb.widgets.autocomplete in version 1.1-M6
>          changed return type from NodeSeq to Elem  Issue: 120.
> o StatefulSnippets generate invalid markup  Issue: 122.
> o Stacked URL Rewriting correctly deals with params  Issue: 143.
> o Simplified Factory signatures in LiftRules  Issue: 141.
> o Use paranamer to find out case class constructor argument names
> o Enhance CRUDify i18n  Issue: 84.
> o Inaccurate ranges for previous and next (page) in CRUDify  Issue: 87.
> o No i18n for "Sign Up" in MetaMegaProtoUser.signupXhtm  Issue: 81.
> o Lost password submit button is not rendered correctly  Issue: 111.
> o Signup mail body not i18ned  Issue: 113.
> o Misspelled Key "pasword.changed" in ProtoUser.scala  Issue: 114.
> o Enhance Msgs snippet to optionally show all messages  Issue: 123.
> o MappedPassword contains misspelled key for unset password  Issue: 157.
>
> Changes:
> o Improve error message if database is not supported  Issue: 57.
> o Change net.liftweb.mapper.ByList to take a Seq[T] instead of a List[T]
>   Issue: 77.
> o Boxed payment status so that IPN cancelations appear as
>          Empty. Breaking API change for implementors.  Issue: 88.
> o Updated Lift to use Scala 2.7.7  Issue: 142.
> o Restructured Lift codebase (now categorized into lift-base,
> lift-persistence, lift-modules, lift-archetypes and lift-examples).
> Issue: 127.
> o Project build models are more enriched and streamlined.  Issue: 128.
> o Generalized JSON serialization
>
> Have fun!
> -Lift Web Framework team

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[harryh]

> Any idea when the scala docs will show up on scala-tools.org?

Oh nevermind.  It appears with some of the packages moving around the
locations of the scaladocs changed as well.
Found them.

-harryh
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