2007-06-15 08:28:56 +02:00
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What's New
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2013-06-14 13:12:44 +02:00
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Main changes for LuaSocket 3.0-rc1 are IPv6 support and Lua 5.2 compatibility.
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2007-06-15 08:28:56 +02:00
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2013-06-14 13:12:44 +02:00
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* Added: Compatible with Lua 5.2
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- Note that unless you define LUA_COMPAT_MODULE, package
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tables will not be exported as globals!
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* Added: IPv6 support;
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- Socket.connect and socket.bind support IPv6 addresses;
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- Getpeername and getsockname support IPv6 addresses, and
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return the socket family as a third value;
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- URL module updated to support IPv6 host names;
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- New socket.tcp6 and socket.udp6 functions;
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- New socket.dns.getaddrinfo and socket.dns.getnameinfo functions;
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* Added: getoption method;
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* Fixed: url.unescape was returning additional values;
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* Fixed: mime.qp, mime.unqp, mime.b64, and mime.unb64 could
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mistaking their own stack slots for functions arguments;
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* Fixed: Receiving zero-length datagram is now possible;
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* Improved: Hidden all internal library symbols;
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* Improved: Better error messages;
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* Improved: Better documentation of socket options.
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* Fixed: manual sample of HTTP authentication now uses correct
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"authorization" header (Alexandre Ittner);
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* Fixed: failure on bind() was destroying the socket (Sam Roberts);
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* Fixed: receive() returns immediatelly if prefix can satisfy
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bytes requested (M Joonas Pihlaja);
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* Fixed: multicast didn't work on Windows, or anywhere
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else for that matter (Herbert Leuwer, Adrian Sietsma);
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* Fixed: select() now reports an error when called with more
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sockets than FD_SETSIZE (Lorenzo Leonini);
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* Fixed: manual links to home.html changed to index.html (Robert Hahn);
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* Fixed: mime.unb64() would return an empty string on results that started
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with a null character (Robert Raschke);
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* Fixed: HTTP now automatically redirects on 303 and 307 (Jonathan Gray);
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* Fixed: calling sleep() with negative numbers could
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block forever, wasting CPU. Now it returns immediately (MPB);
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* Improved: FTP commands are now sent in upper case to
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help buggy servers (Anders Eurenius);
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* Improved: known headers now sent in canonic
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capitalization to help buggy servers (Joseph Stewart);
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* Improved: Clarified tcp:receive() in the manual (MPB);
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* Improved: Decent makefiles (LHF).
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* Fixed: RFC links in documentation now point to IETF (Cosmin Apreutesei).
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