Version 0.6.1 Stable

0.6.1

• Fixed bug in Phalcon\Mvc\Micro's not-found handler
• Fixed bug reading named-parameters with quantifiers in Phalcon\Mvc\Router
• Now named-routes are processed without use regular expressions
• Now $this->view->disable() disables the auto-rendering mode completely
• Added Phalcon\Mvc\View::enable that re-enables the auto-rendering mode
• Added Phalcon\Cache\Backend::stop() to stop the cache without store anything into the backend
• Fixed bug in Phalcon\Mvc\View that saves an empty cached content when using a cache
• Implemented Phalcon\Db::FETCH_OBJ to return objects instead of arrays
• Added functions version, version_id, date and time to Volt
• PHQL OFFSET complete implementation
• Fixed bug in Phalcon\Mvc\Collection::find and Phalcon\Mvc\Collection::findFirst
• Removing unnecessary duplications in zval PHALCON_GET_FOREACH_VALUE
• Merging PHALCON_INIT_NVAR into PHALCON_GET_FOREACH_KEY
• Added HTML/XHTML document type support in Phalcon\Tag
• Added "exists" method to every backend in Phalcon\Cache\Backend
• Now is required pass true as parameter to Phalcon\Http\Request::getClientAddress if the user want to check the client address in the $_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR'] header
• Removed unnecessary duplication of function names when calling function and methods
• Now Phalcon can call functions from the PHP userspace without use call_user_func_array/call_user_func increasing performance
• Added beforeException event triggered from Phalcon\Dispatcher before launch an exception allowing injecting code before launch a real exception modifing the behavior of the component
• Now is possible attach listeners directly to specific events in Phalcon\Event\Managers
• Added Phalcon\Http\Request::get and Phalcon\Http\Request::has to read/check values from $_REQUEST
• Added Phalcon\Cache\Backend\Mongo that uses a MongoDB collection as backend
• Added options (compiled path, compiled separator, stat) for Volt
• Concatenation on the same variable is now faster by using realloc instead of zval duplication
• Some internal macros like PHALCON_INIT_VAR now produce fewer C-code making the extension lighter
• Removed initialization of the memory stack frame when isn't needed
• Inlining of scope locating functions to make read/write on objects faster
• Array joins are now faster because a zval needle isn't needed anymore
• Implemented fast copy/ctor to return_value reducing the overall memory usage
• Added Phalcon\Tag::friendlyTitle to create friendly titles
• Added a new C-based template engine highly coupled with Phalcon called Volt
• Registered Phalcon\Mvc\Model\Transaction\Manager in Phalcon\DI\FactoryDefault as 'transactionManager'
• Added Phalcon\Escaper to add contextual escaping of different kinds of texts
• Registered Phalcon\Escaper in Phalcon\DI\FactoryDefault as 'escaper'
• Phalcon\Tag now caches resolved services such as 'url' and 'dispatcher' making the view generation faster
• Added support to the OFFSET clause in PHQL
• Optimized Phalcon\Mvc\Model\Metadata to use fewer memory when using a high number of tables
• Changed the use of strpos by phalcon_memnstr to search for strings into other strings reducing unnecessary zval allocations
• Added faster camelize/uncamelize functions
• Now a model can implement the method metaData to return the model meta-data insteaf of leave Phalcon do it automatically
• Phalcon\Mvc\Model::skipAttributes allows setting a group of attributes that must be skipped from the INSERT/UPDATE SQL generation
• Added Phalcon\Mvc\Collection to manage non-structured data models, for example: MongoDB