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Release Notes for Thrift 0.2.0

General changes:

  * First release under the Apache Incubator

  * THRIFT-34, THRIFT-270: Namespaces have been updated to Apache instead of Facebook

  * THRIFT-110, THRIFT-332, THRIFT-333: Beginnings of a new "Compact Protocol" implemented in Ruby, Java, and C++

  * THRIFT-136: "async" has been renamed "oneway"

  * THRIFT-409: Support for unions

  * THRIFT-173: New HTML generator for generating documentation

C++:

      THRIFT-91. cpp: Fix compilation on Fedora Core 9

      THRIFT-95. cpp: Fix write buffer initialization in TBufferedTransport

      THRIFT-96. cpp: TSocket.peek fails on FreeBSD

      THRIFT-149. cpp: Make TNonblockingServer handle a shut-down ThreadManager

      THRIFT-168. cpp: Clear transport buffers before a flush

      THRIFT-177. cpp: Add a missing "std::"

      THRIFT-178. java, csharp, cpp: Final Keyword

      THRIFT-194. cpp: Properlyl namespace exception types in catch

      THRIFT-203. cpp: Make library headers compile under g++ -pedantic

      THRIFT-214. cpp: Qualify another cast

      THRIFT-214. cpp: Qualify a cast to fix OSX compilation

      THRIFT-215. cpp: Disable an assertion that fails on various platforms

      THRIFT-225. java/cpp: Handle non-i32 integer constants properly

      THRIFT-244. cpp: Fix TJSONProtocol::writeMessageBegin

      THRIFT-244. cpp: Make TJSONProtocolFactor inherit from TProtocolFactory

      THRIFT-255. cpp: Add TSimpleFileTransport, a wrapper around TFDTransport

      THRIFT-265. cpp: Reset buffers every 512 calls in TNonblockingServer

      THRIFT-289. cpp: Fix "make check" by defining a comparator for "Instanity"

      THRIFT-333. cpp: Initial TCompactProtocol implementation

      THRIFT-348. cpp: Fix readBool for vectors of bools (again)

      THRIFT-351. cpp: Allow a custom ThreadFactory in TThreadedServer

      Thrift-357. cpp: Fix buffer and connection bloat in TNonBlockingServer

      THRIFT-411. cpp: Make TNonblockingServer::connectionStackLimit_ accessors use the right type

      THRIFT-425. cpp: numeric_limits is declared in <limits>

      THRIFT-426. cpp: Fix include path under test/cpp

      THRIFT-464. cpp: Fix some STL misuse in the concurrency library

      THRIFT-465. cpp: Fix some STL misuse in the concurrency library test

      THRIFT-466. cpp: Make the concurrency library test more thorough

      THRIFT-469. cpp: Fix a bug in TimerManager::add

      THRIFT-497. cpp: Fix TSocket::read and peek on Max OS

      THRIFT-555. cpp: Fix macro defintions for TCompact on non-GNU big endian

      THRIFT-587. cpp: Properly set addrLen before accept calls

      THRIFT-606. cpp: Fix build on Solaris Nevada

      THRIFT-621. cpp: Fix generated files using "apache" namespaces

      cpp: Add some missing includes to fix OpenBSD compilation

      cpp: Deal with systems without AI_ADDRCONFIG (OpenBSD)

      cpp: Deal with systems without sched_get_priority_{min,max} (OpenBSD)

      cpp: Eliminate a buffer overflow in the tutorial server

      cpp: Eliminate the use of fprintf [THRIFT-77]

      cpp: Fix an OpenBSD compilation bug by moving a typedef

      cpp: Fix an OpenBSD compilation error that appears to be a real bug

      cpp: Fix compilation on OpenBSD by including sys/types.h

      cpp: Fix compiler and library compilation with newer glibc

      cpp: Fix implementations of "list<bool>"

      cpp: Fix test server/client under test/cpp

      cpp: Fix "make check" by defining a comparator for "Empty"

      cpp: Make the test server compatible with the Python test client

      cpp: Rename Makefiles under test/cpp

      cpp: Resolve an ambiguous overload in some tests

Java:

      Minor whitespace fixes in the Java generator and gen-code

      THRIFT-10. java: Descriptors used during serialization should be immutable objects

      THRIFT-34 Java libraries should be namespaced under org.apache.thrift, not com.facebook.thrift

      THRIFT-64. java: Allow TServerSocket to bind to a specific IP address

      THRIFT-81. java: TNonblockingServer: Support a limit on read buffer size

      THRIFT-100. java: Set __isset better in beans style

      THRIFT-110. java: A more compact format

      THRIFT-115. java: Isset structure has a large memory footprint

      THRIFT-116. java: Isset fields for non-primitive types unnecessary

      THRIFT-119. java: structs' toString omits unset optional fields

      THRIFT-120. java: Make the nocamel option work for more methods

      THRIFT-130. java: Eliminate frame{Read,Write} from TFramedTransport

      THRIFT-138. java: Create deep-copy constructors for Thrift structs

      THRIFT-138. java: Fix copy constructor for binary fields

      THRIFT-139. java: Expose field ids in more useful ways

      THRIFT-139. java: Fix indentation in beans mode

      THRIFT-142. java: Better handling of required fields

      THRIFT-144. java: Generated classes should implement Comparable

      THRIFT-145. java: Make TNonblockingServer more robust against errors

      THRIFT-152. java: Set isset appropriately in structure constructors

      THRIFT-166. java: Java tests should be in lib/java/test/ THRIFT-221. java: Make java build classpath more dynamic and configurable

      THRIFT-172. java: Improve toString output for binary fields

      THRIFT-178. java, csharp, cpp: Final Keyword

      THRIFT-179. java: Include per-field docstrings in generated code

      THRIFT-191. java: Create a static field id -> name map for each struct

      THRIFT-202: java: Fix "make check"

      THRIFT-218. java: When validation fails on serialization/deserialization, print out the invalid object

      THRIFT-222. java: Better exposure if __isset in beans style

      THRIFT-225. java/cpp: Handle non-i32 integer constants properly

      THRIFT-235. java: Explicitly cast integer constants to double

      THRIFT-239. java: Generate @Override annotations for all overrided methods

      THRIFT-240. java: TBase should implement Cloneable

      THRIFT-249. java: Add @param lines to function docstrings

      THRIFT-253. java: Enhance FieldMetaData

      THRIFT-262. java: Generate Javadocs for library classes

      THRIFT-278. java: #validate exceptions should contain the offending value

      THRIFT-288. java: Generated code iterates maps during write inefficiently

      THRIFT-289. test: "make check" no longer runs the Java tests

      THRIFT-290. java: Metadata map doesn't properly reference external thrift file's types

      THRIFT-292. Auto-generate the Java gen-code in build.xml

      THRIFT-297. java: getFieldValue and setFieldValue should be abstract TBase methods

      THRIFT-303. java: Changes to __isset interface

      THRIFT-316. java: @Override isn't generated for hashCode() without the hash code builder

      THRIFT-318. java: Performance of HashSet for enumeration VALID_VALUES seems poor

      THRIFT-321. java: THRIFT-303 broke EqualityTest Regenerated test code.

      THRIFT-359. java:  nocamel style breaks generated services

      THRIFT-364. java: Use of enums in other namespaces breaks java generated code

      THRIFT-366. java: Lots of little warnings in java library

      THRIFT-367. java: Some dead code in TNonblockingSocket.java

      THRIFT-368. java: setFieldValue should allow nulls for all field types

      THRIFT-378. java: Java servers do not turn internal errors into thrift exceptions

      THRIFT-379. java: Print enum value names

      THRIFT-382. java:  Unused imports in generated code

      THRIFT-409. java: Add "union" to Thrift

      THRIFT-416. java: java.util.logging eats exceptions without warning

      THRIFT-427. java: Fix print_const_value

      THRIFT-446. java: PartialDeserialization in Java

      THRIFT-450. java: Check for Apache Commons Lang also

      THRIFT-450. java: Propagate CLASSPATH from ./configure to make and ant

      THRIFT-450. java: Respect the global classpath during testing

      THRIFT-453. java: By default, use Ivy to download Java dependencies

      THRIFT-462. java: Installed jar shouldn't be executable

      THRIFT-479. java: Add javadocs for enum types

      THRIFT-482. java: build.xml does not specify a target version for compiled java classes

      THRIFT-489. java: Java enum validation only validates explicitly assigned values

      THRIFT-493. java: Stopping TNonblockingServer when it hasn't been starting results in an exception

      THRIFT-529. java: Change generated constructors so that application code evolves better Optional fields are now excluded from constructors.

      THRIFT-540. java: Have set methods return reference to self

      THRIFT-543. java: Generate normal style java files should respect the "optional" keyword when serializing

      THRIFT-551. java: Enumeration doesn't generate real enum in Java This patch makes the compiler generate actual Enum classes.

      THRIFT-558. java:  Replace use of log4j by commons-logging in Java library and generated Java code

      THRIFT-565. java: Structs containing typedefs for incomparable objects will be considered comparable This patch causes the compiler to fully unwrap typedefs when determining comparability.

      THRIFT-566. java: jar file should contain copies of LICENSE and NOTICE files

      THRIFT-572. java: Union compareTo is broken

      THRIFT-588. java: Generated .equals method throws NPE for thrift object

      THRIFT-589. java: Add Field Name to Field ID Mapping Java Thrift structs now have a static mapping of field name to field ID.

      THRIFT-620. java: Compact Protocol should call readAll, not read This patch switches to calling readAll instead of read.

      THRIFT-623. java: Use a Java enum to represent field ids in generated structs

      THRIFT-624. java: compareTo is broken for Unions with binary fields This patch adds a special case for byte[] values in TUnion. It also fixes a related bug in TBaseHelper for comparing two byte arrays.

      THRIFT-628. java: Hash code method for _Fields objects does not behave as expected This patch switches to using the hashcode of the actual field id, instead of the field id enumeration.

      java: Added SerializationBenchmark.java, helper class for performing tests on protocols.

      java: Add a helper function to implement nocamel style

      java: Add nocamel option to not CamelCase field accessors [THRIFT-42]

      java: Close broken connections [THRIFT-73]

      java: Fix a minor formatting problem in the gen-code

      java: Specify in build.xml that we are using Java 1.5

      (THRIFT-5) A TNonblockingServers (single-threaded and thread-pool) for Java

      (THRIFT-12) Make the Java library use java.util.logging instead of stdout.

      [THRIFT-70] Allow the Java install prefix to be configured.

Erlang:

      Add erl back to EXTRA_DIST because it doesn't use Automake.

      Allow the Thrift compiler to be built without the Erlang generator.

      Make the Erlang generator dynamic.

      THRIFT-83. erlang: Don't flush an empty buffer in the http transport.

      THRIFT-94. erlang: Fix a syntax error

      THRIFT-126. erlang: TMemoryBuffer for Erlang

      THRIFT-127. erlang: Skip fields that have the wrong type

      THRIFT-136. s/async/oneway/ in Erlang

      THRIFT-186. erl: Make the Makefile work on OpenSolaris

      THRIFT-192. erlang: Commit test code missed in r757870

      THRIFT-192. erl: Fix handling of booleans

      THRIFT-211. erlang: Allow clients to be created without connecting

      THRIFT-211. erlang: Modify test_tether to test protocol error handling as well

      THRIFT-211. erlang: Support unlinked Thrift clients.

      THRIFT-211. erlang: Support "tethered" clients

      THRIFT-266. erlang: Erlang atoms must always start with lower-case character

      THRIFT-305. erlang: Fix http_options for thrift_http_transport

      THRIFT-306. erlang: Let thrift_http_transport specify custom HTTP headers

      THRIFT-307. erlang: Make HiPE optional

      THRIFT-524. erlang: Decapitalize file names in include directives

      THRIFT-574. erlang: Support framed transport for servers

Python:

      Python generator exception namespacing, THRIFT-150

      THRIFT-48. python: Make TServerSocket work with Unix-domain sockets

      THRIFT-67. python: Add TNonblockingServer

      THRIFT-93. Remove unnecessary shebang lines from Python libraries

      THRIFT-108. python: Fix call to PyDict_Next in fastbinary.c

      THRIFT-109. python: Use self.assert* instead of assert in tests

      THRIFT-148. py: Add support for Twisted

      THRIFT-148. py: Add un-commited file missing from 749510

      THRIFT-148. py: One more time, reapply the most *recent* patch

      THRIFT-154. python: Make THttpClient take a URL in its constructor

      THRIFT-155. python: Reopen THttpClient on a flush

      THRIFT-195. python: Add a simple THttpServer

      THRIFT-212. python: Make TFramedTransport implement CReadableTransport

      THRIFT-217. Use "--gen py" instead of "-py" in build scripts

      THRIFT-241. python: Generate a better implementation of __repr__

      THRIFT-242. python: Used named arguments in __init__ instead of a dict

      THRIFT-256. python: Fix inheritance of services in the same IDL file

      THRIFT-282. Generate doccstrings for Python classes

      THRIFT-284. python: Update tutorial files to use repr

      THRIFT-285. python: Don't generate _result structs for async functions

      THRIFT-292. Auto-generate the Python gen-code in build.xml

      THRIFT-292. Restore fb303/FacebookBase.py

      THRIFT-310. python: Generate valid code for empty services

      THRIFT-329. python: Make TServerSocket.close() work properly

      THRIFT-340. python: Detect endianness properly on FreeBSD

      THRIFT-360. python: Make fastbinary skip struct fields with the wrong type

      THRIFT-362. python: Detect endianness on Solaris

      THRIFT-391. py: Fix memory leak in fastbinary

      THRIFT-412. python: Fix some syntacticaly-incorrect code generation

      THRIFT-463. python: Fix thrift_spec ordering bug from r760201

      THRIFT-471. python: Generated exceptions should implement __str__

      THRIFT-494. python: Update meta-information in setup.py

      THRIFT-495. python: Raise a TTransportException if TSocket is not open

      THRIFT-535. py: Twisted Thrift protocol max length is too small

      THRIFT-535. py: Twisted Thrift protocol max length is too small (fix off-by-one error in MAX_LENGTH)

      THRIFT-583. python: Allow new-style classes for Interfaces

      THRIFT-586. python: TSocket incorrectly sets the exception type when an end of file error occurs

      THRIFT-612. python: Fix exception bug in TFramedTransport.cstringio_refill

      THRIFT-637. python: Fix mixing of oneway and regular requests in TNonblockingServer

      cpp: Make the test server compatible with the Python test client

      generate Twisted code in a separate directory (gen-py.twisted)

      python: Add TFileObjectTransport

      python: Eliminate the option of TFramedTransport to not frame

      python: Make TFramedTransport use a cStringIO for reading

      python: Make the unit tests run faster and more reliably

      rb: Make TServer.py Python 2.4 compatible [THRIFT-44]

Ruby:

      Add Apache headers to Ruby libs and remove a few remaining Facebook notices

      Add back OCamlMakefile and setup.rb to LICENSE

      Fix "make distclean" when Ruby is not in use

      Remove now defunct tests (they've been moved to specs in lib/rb)

      THRFIT-231. rb: Make Thrift::Structs hashable

      THRIFT-132. ruby: Ruby generator should use ::Thrift::Foo namespace form

      THRIFT-157. rb: Quote strings and qualify class names properly

      THRIFT-175. Specs in Ruby library should be run during make check

      THRIFT-229. rb: Don't block indefinitely on connect()

      THRIFT-245. rb: FIELDS constant should contain name of enumerated type for enum fields

      THRIFT-246. rb: Generate #struct_fields rather than reflect.

      THRIFT-248. ruby: Factor BinaryProtocolAccelerated into separate protocol and struct components

      THRIFT-254. rb: Add optional strict version support to binary protocols

      THRIFT-260. rb: Some Protocol methods shouldn't have default nil implementations

      THRIFT-275. rb: Remove deprecated classes from Ruby library

      THRIFT-276. rb: Ruby libraries should have one class per file

      THRIFT-277. rb: Abstract Transport in Ruby #read method should throw NotImplementedException

      THRIFT-298. ruby: Exception propagation seems broken for Ruby clients

      THRIFT-302. ruby: Native extension fails to build

      THRIFT-312. rb: Ruby unit tests fail due to change in BinaryProtocolAccelerated interface

      THRIFT-313. rb: BinaryProtocolAccelerated and BinaryProtocol don't produce the same bytes when writes aren't strict

      THRIFT-332. rb: Compact Protocol in Ruby

      THRIFT-352. rb: Implicit enums should be valid values

      THRIFT-353. rb: Capitalize module names on ruby generation

      THRIFT-358. ruby:  Change how external thrift files' generated code is required

      THRIFT-372. rb: Ruby lib doesn't rescue properly from lack of native_thrift extension

      THRIFT-374. rb: ruby 1.9 compatibility

      THRIFT-375. rb: syntax error in benchmark.rb

      THRIFT-396. rb: BinaryProtocol missing method implementations

      THRIFT-401. rb: Speed up FramedTransport

      THRIFT-402. rb: MemoryBuffer > 4096 bytes will truncate remaining bytes

      THRIFT-408. rb: Ruby C extension doesn't build on 1.8.5

      THRIFT-410. rb: Ruby lib should have no checked in generated code

      THRIFT-410. rb:  Ruby lib should have no checked in generated code

      THRIFT-415. rb: BinaryProtocolAccelerated does not behave properly when strict reads are turned off

      THRIFT-417. rb: BufferedTransport can enter an infinite loop

      THRIFT-421. rb: Fix tests broken by original patch

      THRIFT-422. rb: scope all references to the Thrift module

      THRIFT-430. rb: ruby tutorials and ruby tests require deprecated files and class names

      THRIFT-431. rb: Capitalize namespace values

      THRIFT-433. rb: 'rake spec' sort of fails

      THRIFT-437. rb: fix benchmarking tools to require proper file names

      THRIFT-444. rb: THRIFT-356 broke compact protocol spec

      THRIFT-445. rb: client and processor do not inherit from the proper namespace scope

      THRIFT-451. rb: ruby structs use lowercase enum while modules are capitalized

      THRIFT-485. rb:  Generated validate methods that reference external thrift files' types are not referenced correctly

      THRIFT-486. rb: ruby tutorial needs updated require statements

      THRIFT-498. rb: Compact and Binary native protocols, used at the same time, can cause some issues

      THRIFT-501. rb: File.dirname(...) requires cause warnings in some scenarios

      THRIFT-511. rb: Better performing hash method for generated structs

      THRIFT-513. rb: spec test files broken, rake searching for misnamed files

      THRIFT-516. rb: If TFramedTransport reads a negative frame size, throw a TTransportException descendant instead of the default NegativeArraySizeException

      THRIFT-526. rb: Generated Ruby enums have no good way to get the names back out once you have a number.

      THRIFT-547. rb: Thrift deserializer hangs when deserializing empty string

      THRIFT-552. rb: gem requires exactly rubygems 1.2.0

      HRIFT-569. rb: Segmentation Fault when using BinaryProtocolAccelerated in Ruby

      THRIFT-571. rb: compact_protocol.c:89: warning: format not a string literal and no format arguments

      THRIFT-572. rb: fix RSTRING for 1.9 compatibility

      THRIFT-603. rb: Struct read method does not call validate After reading a struct, we will now call the struct's validate method.

      Thrift-421. rb: Underscore output file names and require file statments

      rb: Add FramedTransport#borrow/consume! [THRIFT-117]

      rb: Add TProtocolException to the backwards_compatibility_spec [THRIFT-88]

      rb: Add docstrings to generated ruby code [THRIFT-147]

      rb: Add ext/ to loadpath so BinaryProtocolAccelerated specs pass

      rb: Add optional timeout argument to Thrift::Socket [THRIFT-74]

      rb: Add pretty inspect, optional field hint for Thrift::Struct

      rb: Add some additional error handling to Thrift::Socket [THRIFT-53]

      rb: Add stubs for rake install/package when Echoe not present [THRIFT-52]

      rb: BinaryProtocolAccelerated should use Thrift::ProtocolException [THRIFT-89]

      rb: BufferedTransport should flush on close [THRIFT-49]

      rb: Buffer the slice!s in MemoryBuffer for a significant performance increase [THRIFT-63]

      rb: Bugfix for deprecation code [kevin@rapleaf.com][THRIFT-50]

      rb: Change the license from Thrift Software License to Apache Software License [THRIFT-38]

      rb: Check Thrift.type_checking earlier for a performance boost [THRIFT-55]

      rb: Check container elements when Thrift.type_checking = true [THRIFT-104]

      rb: Create constants for field ids in generated structs [THRIFT-165]

      rb: Delete setup.rb [THRIFT-38]

      rb: Display field name in type-checking error [THRIFT-78]

      rb: Ensure the specs that expect deprecation warnings actually get them [THRIFT-56]

      rb: Ensure the transport is closed if an exception is raised serializing data in Client.send_message [THRIFT-75]

      rb: Improve IOStreamTransport to behave more like a real transport [THRIFT-76]

      rb: Make TServer.py Python 2.4 compatible [THRIFT-44]

      rb: Performance tweaks in Struct#initialize [THRIFT-188]

      rb: Remove extra validate in read [THRIFT-207]

      rb: Reorganize the Rakefile a bit [THRIFT-38]

      rb: Spec out Thrift::BinaryProtocolAccelerated [THRIFT-90]

      rb: Speed up Struct#initialize for optional fields [THRFIT-112]

      rb: Support SSL and correct Content-Type in HTTPClient [THRIFT-156]

      rb: Support `raise Xception, message` for Structs that inherit from ::Exception [THRIFT-58]

      rb: Teach BinaryProtocolAccelerated to encode strings with NULs [THRIFT-97]

      rb: The deprecation stuff should skip thrift library code when showing caller [THRIFT-56]

      rb: The shared binary protocol specs lacked a test for read_message_begin

      rb: Thrift.check_type should check struct classes [THRIFT-185]

      rb: Update HTTPClientSpec for THRIFT-156

      rb: Use Echoe to manage the gem [THRIFT-38]

      rb: Use File.dirname(__FILE__) in generated requires [THRIFT-57]

      rb: Use defined? JRUBY_VERSION to detect JRuby [THRIFT-38]

      rb: Validate struct _after_ read. [THRIFT-206]

      rb: When passing unknown keys to Thrift::Struct.new, report those keys in the exception [THRIFT-51]

      rb: raise if an object is serialized without required fields [THRIFT-143]

      rb: require 'thrift' first in generated service definitions [THRIFT-38]

      rb: rewrite the README [THRIFT-38]

PHP:

      Allow the Thrift compiler to be built without the PHP generator.

      Make the PHP generator dynamic.

      Make the PHP generator use non-hardcoded namespaces.

      Remove obsolete php extension tag

      THRIFT-99. php: Add scheme (http[s], etc.) support to THttpClient

      THRIFT-349. php: Accelerated binary protocol serialization segementation fault

      THRIFT-350. php: Fix the extension build when C++ is not already used

      THRIFT-404. php: Make TPhpStream work for cli (cgi) scripts

      THRIFT-405. php: Create a tutorial server

      THRIFT-499. php: Thrift_protocol PHP extension does not handle signedness correctly

      THRIFT-584. php: Generate a better directory structure

      php: Fix an undefined variasble in an error message

      php: Improve some docblock comments for TSocket

Perl:

      Perl library should honor the INSTALLDIRS variable

      THRIFT-190. Added dependency check to perl Makefile

      THRIFT-193: Patch for proper namespace support in perl compiler

      THRIFT-199. perl: Let "make distclean" work when we are not using Perl

      THRIFT-199: integrate perl into automake

      THRIFT-470. fb303: Use a namespace in Perl gen-code

      THRIFT-542: Perl compiler uses invalid method 'method_exists' and subsequent test

      THRIFT-554: Perl improper namespace check for exception handling and writeMessageEnd missing on processor calls

      THRIFT-590: send/recv timeout values interchanged in perl socket lib

      THRIFT-619: Perl server and example

C#:

      THRIFT-25. csharp: Various compiler and library improvements

      THRIFT-46. csharp: Throw the correct exception for an unknown method

      THRIFT-129. csharp: Make all Thrift structures extend TBase

      THRIFT-158. csharp: Update headers to Apache

      THRIFT-159. csharp: Compiler doesn't add package scope to exceptions in catch blocks and assigns to unused local var when reading

      THRIFT-178. java, csharp, cpp: Final Keyword

      THRIFT-204. csharp: C# Partial Classes

      THRIFT-209. csharp: Make TTransportFactory.GetTransport virtual

      THRIFT-258. csharp: Include all lib source files in Makefile.am

      THRIFT-264. csharp: Include TBufferedTransport in the build on Linux

      THRIFT-264. csharp: Use /langversion:linq to fix the Linux build

      THRIFT-384. csharp: Fix handling of fields named "value"

      THRIFT-467. csharp: Fix compilation on Debian Sid

      THRIFT-525. csharp: ThriftTest project will not generate c# from .thrift file or generate ThriftImpl.dll

      THRIFT-531. csharp: C# project and solution files reference external source control system

      csharp: Remove a BOM and CRLF line endings from some test code

Haskell:

      Consolidate lib/hs/.gitignore into the top-level .gitignore

      THRIFT-385. hs: 64-bit integer and double types incorrectly serialized on 32-bit platforms

      THRIFT-390. hs: Cabalize Haskell library code

      THRIFT-392. hs: Make test scripts easier to use

      THRIFT-397. hs: Remove unnecessary redefinition of generate_program()

      THRIFT-398. hs: Remove unnecessary parens from generated type annotations

      THRIFT-399. hs: Fix set and number issues in generated constant code

      THRIFT-407. hs: Refactor and improve Haskell-related code

OCaml:

      No changes

Smalltalk:

      smalltalk: Fix TBinaryProtocol readString for empty strings

XSD:

      Allow the Thrift compiler to be built without the XSD generator.

      Make the XSD generator dynamic.

      Make the XSD generator use non-hardcoded namespaces.

HTML:

      THRIFT-173. Commit the html generator

      THRIFT-259. html: Generate "extends" link for extended services

      THRIFT-365. html:  HTML compiler infinite loop

Cocoa:

      THRIFT-280. Server-side Cocoa implementation.

      THRIFT-343. Import <Foundation/Foundation.h> instead of <Cocoa/Cocoa.h> to support iPhone

      THRIFT-344.  Add a 'log_unexpected' option to the cocoa generator.  off by default.  when supplied, unexpected field IDs and types are logged when reading a struct.

      THRIFT-520. Fix generation of cocoa constants when a namespace prefix is set.

Release Notes for Thrift 20080411

.equals and .hashCode() for Java scturcts (developed by dreiss).

Improvments to the C++ TSocketPool (developed by akhil).

PHP (de)serialization extension (developed by dweatherford).

Add fb303 to contrib (developed by Facebook).

TJSONProtocol for C++ and Java (contributed by Chad Walters of Powerset).

Support for "make check" and better tests (contributed by Nitay).

Smalltalk support (contributed by Patrick Collison).

Dave Simpson <dave@powerset.com>

Better support for connection tracking in the C++ server (contributed by

Dave Simpson of Powerset).

Perl HttpClient (contributed by Igor Afanasyev of Evernote).

C# support (contributed by Todd Berman of imeem).

MinGW port of the compiler (contributed by Todd Berman of imeem).

Tons of small improvements and bug fixes.

Release Notes for Thrift 20070917

TBinaryProtocol now includes a protocol version number in messaged.

This is a non-backwards-compatible change.  Please see the

TBinaryProtocol constructor for strictRead_ and strictWrite_.

Add binary type to support non-text "strings" in Java.

TSocketPool for C++ (developed by jsobel).

Syntax highlighting for vim and emacs (developed by hzhao and martin).

Perl support (contributed by Jake Luciani).

Erlang support (developed by cpiro).

Ruby API overhaul (contributed by Kevin Clark of Powerset).

IPv6 support in C++ and Python (contributed by Paul Saab of Powerset).

Read/Write locks (developed by boz).

OCaml support (developed by iproctor).

Human-readable strings from Thrift structures in C++ (developed by dreiss).

Haskell support (developed by iproctor).

Support for optional fields in C++ (contributed by Andy Lutomirsky).

Support for operator== for Thrift structures (contributed by Andy Lutomirsky).

Python/C module for fast (de)serialization (contributed by Ben Maurer).

Limited reflection for C++ services (developed by dreiss).

Python library installation defaults to /usr, override with PY_PREFIX.

Support for Javabean-style Java classes (contributed by Dave Engberg).

TDenseProtocol for C++ (experimental way to shrink structures)

(developed by dreiss).

Cocoa/Objective C support (contributed by Andrew McGeachie).

Thrift now builds without libevent.

TZlibTransport for C++ (compress serialized structures) (developed by dreiss).

Tons of small improvements and bug fixes.