Re: [WebDNA] Re: WebDNA version 7 feature list?
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texte = You can use [function] to create any sophisticated context. The current =shopping cart system is outdated, and does not even use databases for =carts. A copy of WebDNA 7.0 for OSX has just been mailed to you.- chrisOn Feb 1, 2011, at 11:56, William DeVaul wrote:> As long as the purchase tag and orderfile context are not deprecated,> please send me a link for the OS X version of WebDNA 7.>=20> I know we can create tags, but is there a way to create a context> should the orderfile context be eliminated?>=20> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 4:52 AM,
=wrote:>> There is no real new feature in 7.0. It is more a transition version =toward the WebDNA i had in mind when we bought it to SmithMicro.>>=20>> We fixed some remaining bugs and added few things. We also changed =the [append] tag to be much much faster. Here a list:>>=20>>=20>> ----->> Fixed: The serial number validation routine fails out with a wrong =number, and causes the page not reloading.>> ----->> The libmysqlclient.so.15/libmysqlclient.so.16 problem for the glibcv3 =version:>> Ubuntu 10.xx comes with libmysqlclient.so.16, and webdna.fcgi =requests libmysqlclient.so.15>> The two versions of libmysqlclient aren't binary compatible, which is =why the soname was changed from 15 to 16. There is no way to build a =single binary that works with both libraries. We built two binaries.>> ----->> Changed: The 6.2 code always reloaded the db after 100 lines. We =changed this for 1,000 lines on 7.0 code.>> ----->> Fixed: the [append] tag was writing to DISK instead or writing to =RAM. It now depends on the AutoCommit value in prefs.>> If true, it will append each line as before.>> If false, it will buffer in memory.>> ----->> Fixed: the [formvariables] context bug when using =ENCTYPE=3D"multipart/form-data": issue with the processing of multipart =post.>> ----->> Fixed: [sendmail] problem with the FreeBSD version beacuse of a =threading problem. Fixed by forcing it to use libpthread instead of =libc_r>> ----->> Fixed: bug when the [math] variable name includes a number like in =[math]thetest3=3D43[/math]>> --->> New: added the new tag [thirurlplusget]>>=20>> so the [thisurl] tag will produce this:>> /x/y/z/index.dna>>=20>> and the [thirurlplusget] tag will produce this:>> /x/y/z/index.dna?a=3Db&c=3Dd>> --->> New: /WebCatalog folder eliminated>> --->> New: config file is now webdna.ini>> --->> New: [isaccelerated] tag returns "T" or "F">> --->> Fixed: a local copy runs as "licensed" when called through 127.0.0.1 =or "localhost">> --->> Fixed: triggers now work with unlicensed version>> --->> Fixed: the triggers are not properly working>> --->> New: added a solid blowfish code to [encrypt]>> --->> Fixed: [returnraw] - http status codes was not working on all =platforms due of Apache 2.0 changes in the API and also the WebDNA =module was not accommodating all status codes.>> --->> Fixed: [createdate] and [moddate] were being confused on unix =machines in both the [listfiles] context and [fileinfo] context.>> --->> Fixed: [date format=3D] was not working on all platforms>> --->> Fixed: mysql Windows bug>> --->> New: xalan and xerces are now integrated into the binary>> --->> New: [thishost] shows the server name WebDNA is running on>> --->> New: [listallcontexts] shows a list of all reserved context names>> --->> New: [thisport] shows the port number of the server WebDNA is running =on.>> --->> Bug: xerces has some flaws under OSX. See below>>=20>> [xmlparse =var=3Dxml_var1&source=3D[url]http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/-/v=olleyball[/url]][/xmlparse]>> [xmlnode ref=3Dxml_var1&path=3Dnamed:feed]>> [name]=3D[value]
>> [xmlnodes]>> - [name]=3D[value]
>> [xmlnodes]>> - [name]=3D[value]
>> [/xmlnodes]>> [/xmlnodes]>> [/xmlnode]>>=20>> A workaround is to write the WEBDNA to download the XML file, and =then include it in the XMLParse>> Pseudo code:>> [DOWNLOAD FILE source=3Dhttp://.....]>> [XMLParse vars=3Dblah][include target file.xml][/XMLParse]>> --->> Fixed: [setmimeheader] is now working as expected>> example: [setmimeheader name=3DContent-Type&value=3Dtext/xml]>> --->> Fixed: [shownext] was not properly working under OSX with apache>> --->> Fixed: PATH_TRANSLATED under OSX and Solaris>> --->> New: [islicensed] with two values: "T" or "F". If the License number =matches the domain, we will get a "T", otherwise, we get a "F" and =WebDNA will run as freeware.>> --->> Fixed: was not working>> --->> Fixed: [decrypt] could not decrypt the seed "TEMPLATE", for use with =encrypted templates>> --->> New: SMTP auth enable with [sendmail].. both a global setting and a =over-riding local setting option (ie. within the [sendmail] context)>> --->> Fixed: [setcookie] was not writing anymore to the browser.>> --->> Fixed: [redirect] was not working anymore.>> --->> Fixed: Passing a value to a page using GET like =test.dna?thetest=3Dthisisasmalltest was just passing "[thetest]" in the =browser: it was not interpreted and showed up.>> --->> Fixed: Introducing an URL variable name using a context name was =producing strange results. The ?text=3D bug is now checking for known =contexts, and if it is not a known context, it does the appropriate =thing. For example, the variable setting via GET is working, but the =?text=3D is blocked>> --->> Fixed: [appendfile file=3Dtest.html]More text[/appendfile] was =creating an empty file when it should have written "More text" in it. =File permission of index.html was 644>> --->> Fixed: [writefile file=3Dtest.html]Some text[/writefile] was creating =an empty file when it should have written "Some text" in it. File =permission of index.html was 660>> --->> Fixed: [ipaddress] was not working anymore under OSX>> --->> Fixed: [referrer] was showing "FastCGI" instead of the real refering =page under OSX.>> --->> Fixed: the delete command could delete items in a database, even when =it is not allowed as a (URL) command.>> --->> Deprecated: XML-like syntax>> Deprecated: [applescript]>> Deprecated: phone home system>> Deprecated: the URL command system>> Deprecated: sandboxes and "global">> Deprecated: old licensing system (domain limits, versions=85)>>=20>>=20>>=20>> On Feb 1, 2011, at 1:33, William DeVaul wrote:>>=20>>> I cannot find this email after searching the archive. Can you =please repost it?>>>=20>>> Thanks,>>> Bill>>>=20>>> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 6:14 PM, =wrote:>>>>> The CONTEXTS still exist and operate don't they ???>>>>=20>>>> The Commerce tags are still active but unsupported (you would have =to test)>>>>=20>>>>=20>>>>> Are you referring to dropping WebMerchant/Store Builder ?>>>>=20>>>> exact. All this and all the modifications are listed in my email to =the list from January 25.>>>>=20>>>> - chris>>>>=20>>>>=20>>>>=20>>>>=20>>>>>=20>>>>> Regards>>>>>=20>>>>> Stuart Tremain>>>>> IDFK Web Developments>>>>> AUSTRALIA>>>>> webdna@idfk.com.au>>>>>=20>>>>>=20>>>>>=20>>>>>=20>>>>> On 01/02/2011, at 7:55 AM, christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote:>>>>>=20>>>>>> Hi William! i guess this question would catch some interest from =our talk list.>>>>>>=20>>>>>> The Commerce version has been build almost ten years ago. Some =specific tags, unlocked by the Commerce serial number, were necessary to =use the application. WebDNA Software Corporation had an alternative: =either rebuild and modernize the Commerce code (it has to be mostly =rewritten), or drop it and focuse on the WebDNA language itself, leaving =the WebDNA developers an opportunity to build new and limitless =applications. We chose the second option.>>>>>>=20>>>>>> - chris>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>> On Jan 31, 2011, at 13:49, William DeVaul wrote:>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> Hi,>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> I recall reading sometime ago that version 7 would drop the =commerce>>>>>>> features. Can you clarify the version 7 feature set?>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> Thanks,>>>>>>> Bill>>>>>>=20>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>>>> the mailing list .>>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>>>=20>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>>> the mailing list .>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>>=20>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>> the mailing list .>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>>=20>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>> the mailing list .>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>=20>> --------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list .>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>=20> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us
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You can use [function] to create any sophisticated context. The current =shopping cart system is outdated, and does not even use databases for =carts. A copy of WebDNA 7.0 for OSX has just been mailed to you.- chrisOn Feb 1, 2011, at 11:56, William DeVaul wrote:> As long as the purchase tag and orderfile context are not deprecated,> please send me a link for the OS X version of WebDNA 7.>=20> I know we can create tags, but is there a way to create a context> should the orderfile context be eliminated?>=20> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 4:52 AM, =wrote:>> There is no real new feature in 7.0. It is more a transition version =toward the WebDNA i had in mind when we bought it to SmithMicro.>>=20>> We fixed some remaining bugs and added few things. We also changed =the [append] tag to be much much faster. Here a list:>>=20>>=20>> ----->> Fixed: The serial number validation routine fails out with a wrong =number, and causes the page not reloading.>> ----->> The libmysqlclient.so.15/libmysqlclient.so.16 problem for the glibcv3 =version:>> Ubuntu 10.xx comes with libmysqlclient.so.16, and webdna.fcgi =requests libmysqlclient.so.15>> The two versions of libmysqlclient aren't binary compatible, which is =why the soname was changed from 15 to 16. There is no way to build a =single binary that works with both libraries. We built two binaries.>> ----->> Changed: The 6.2 code always reloaded the db after 100 lines. We =changed this for 1,000 lines on 7.0 code.>> ----->> Fixed: the [append] tag was writing to DISK instead or writing to =RAM. It now depends on the AutoCommit value in prefs.>> If true, it will append each line as before.>> If false, it will buffer in memory.>> ----->> Fixed: the [formvariables] context bug when using =ENCTYPE=3D"multipart/form-data": issue with the processing of multipart =post.>> ----->> Fixed: [sendmail] problem with the FreeBSD version beacuse of a =threading problem. Fixed by forcing it to use libpthread instead of =libc_r>> ----->> Fixed: bug when the [math] variable name includes a number like in =[math]thetest3=3D43[/math]>> --->> New: added the new tag [thirurlplusget]>>=20>> so the [thisurl] tag will produce this:>> /x/y/z/index.dna>>=20>> and the [thirurlplusget] tag will produce this:>> /x/y/z/index.dna?a=3Db&c=3Dd>> --->> New: /WebCatalog folder eliminated>> --->> New: config file is now webdna.ini>> --->> New: [isaccelerated] tag returns "T" or "F">> --->> Fixed: a local copy runs as "licensed" when called through 127.0.0.1 =or "localhost">> --->> Fixed: triggers now work with unlicensed version>> --->> Fixed: the triggers are not properly working>> --->> New: added a solid blowfish code to [encrypt]>> --->> Fixed: [returnraw] - http status codes was not working on all =platforms due of Apache 2.0 changes in the API and also the WebDNA =module was not accommodating all status codes.>> --->> Fixed: [createdate] and [moddate] were being confused on unix =machines in both the [listfiles] context and [fileinfo] context.>> --->> Fixed: [date format=3D] was not working on all platforms>> --->> Fixed: mysql Windows bug>> --->> New: xalan and xerces are now integrated into the binary>> --->> New: [thishost] shows the server name WebDNA is running on>> --->> New: [listallcontexts] shows a list of all reserved context names>> --->> New: [thisport] shows the port number of the server WebDNA is running =on.>> --->> Bug: xerces has some flaws under OSX. See below>>=20>> [xmlparse =var=3Dxml_var1&source=3D[url]http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/-/v=olleyball[/url]][/xmlparse]>> [xmlnode ref=3Dxml_var1&path=3Dnamed:feed]>> [name]=3D[value]
>> [xmlnodes]>> - [name]=3D[value]
>> [xmlnodes]>> - [name]=3D[value]
>> [/xmlnodes]>> [/xmlnodes]>> [/xmlnode]>>=20>> A workaround is to write the WEBDNA to download the XML file, and =then include it in the XMLParse>> Pseudo code:>> [DOWNLOAD FILE source=3Dhttp://.....]>> [XMLParse vars=3Dblah][include target file.xml][/XMLParse]>> --->> Fixed: [setmimeheader] is now working as expected>> example: [setmimeheader name=3DContent-Type&value=3Dtext/xml]>> --->> Fixed: [shownext] was not properly working under OSX with apache>> --->> Fixed: PATH_TRANSLATED under OSX and Solaris>> --->> New: [islicensed] with two values: "T" or "F". If the License number =matches the domain, we will get a "T", otherwise, we get a "F" and =WebDNA will run as freeware.>> --->> Fixed: was not working>> --->> Fixed: [decrypt] could not decrypt the seed "TEMPLATE", for use with =encrypted templates>> --->> New: SMTP auth enable with [sendmail].. both a global setting and a =over-riding local setting option (ie. within the [sendmail] context)>> --->> Fixed: [setcookie] was not writing anymore to the browser.>> --->> Fixed: [redirect] was not working anymore.>> --->> Fixed: Passing a value to a page using GET like =test.dna?thetest=3Dthisisasmalltest was just passing "[thetest]" in the =browser: it was not interpreted and showed up.>> --->> Fixed: Introducing an URL variable name using a context name was =producing strange results. The ?text=3D bug is now checking for known =contexts, and if it is not a known context, it does the appropriate =thing. For example, the variable setting via GET is working, but the =?text=3D is blocked>> --->> Fixed: [appendfile file=3Dtest.html]More text[/appendfile] was =creating an empty file when it should have written "More text" in it. =File permission of index.html was 644>> --->> Fixed: [writefile file=3Dtest.html]Some text[/writefile] was creating =an empty file when it should have written "Some text" in it. File =permission of index.html was 660>> --->> Fixed: [ipaddress] was not working anymore under OSX>> --->> Fixed: [referrer] was showing "FastCGI" instead of the real refering =page under OSX.>> --->> Fixed: the delete command could delete items in a database, even when =it is not allowed as a (URL) command.>> --->> Deprecated: XML-like syntax>> Deprecated: [applescript]>> Deprecated: phone home system>> Deprecated: the URL command system>> Deprecated: sandboxes and "global">> Deprecated: old licensing system (domain limits, versions=85)>>=20>>=20>>=20>> On Feb 1, 2011, at 1:33, William DeVaul wrote:>>=20>>> I cannot find this email after searching the archive. Can you =please repost it?>>>=20>>> Thanks,>>> Bill>>>=20>>> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 6:14 PM, =wrote:>>>>> The CONTEXTS still exist and operate don't they ???>>>>=20>>>> The Commerce tags are still active but unsupported (you would have =to test)>>>>=20>>>>=20>>>>> Are you referring to dropping WebMerchant/Store Builder ?>>>>=20>>>> exact. All this and all the modifications are listed in my email to =the list from January 25.>>>>=20>>>> - chris>>>>=20>>>>=20>>>>=20>>>>=20>>>>>=20>>>>> Regards>>>>>=20>>>>> Stuart Tremain>>>>> IDFK Web Developments>>>>> AUSTRALIA>>>>> webdna@idfk.com.au>>>>>=20>>>>>=20>>>>>=20>>>>>=20>>>>> On 01/02/2011, at 7:55 AM, christophe.billiottet@webdna.us wrote:>>>>>=20>>>>>> Hi William! i guess this question would catch some interest from =our Talk List.>>>>>>=20>>>>>> The Commerce version has been build almost ten years ago. Some =specific tags, unlocked by the Commerce serial number, were necessary to =use the application. WebDNA Software Corporation had an alternative: =either rebuild and modernize the Commerce code (it has to be mostly =rewritten), or drop it and focuse on the WebDNA language itself, leaving =the WebDNA developers an opportunity to build new and limitless =applications. We chose the second option.>>>>>>=20>>>>>> - chris>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>>=20>>>>>> On Jan 31, 2011, at 13:49, William DeVaul wrote:>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> Hi,>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> I recall reading sometime ago that version 7 would drop the =commerce>>>>>>> features. Can you clarify the version 7 feature set?>>>>>>>=20>>>>>>> Thanks,>>>>>>> Bill>>>>>>=20>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>>>> the mailing list .>>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>>>=20>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>>> the mailing list .>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>>=20>>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>>> the mailing list .>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>>>=20>>> --------------------------------------------------------->>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>>> the mailing list .>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>=20>> --------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list .>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>>=20> ---------------------------------------------------------> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> the mailing list .> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us
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