What's New With 6.0.0

WireBox 6 is a major release for WireBox accompanied by the ColdBox Platform release. WireBox includes LogBox and CacheBox and you can find the appropriate release notes for those libraries as well.

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What's New With 6.0.0

Release Notes

WireBox

Bugs

• [WIREBOX-90] - Fix constructor injection with virtual inheritance

New Features

• [WIREBOX-91] - Injector's get a reference to an asyncManager and a task scheduler whether they are in ColdBox or non-ColdBox mode

• [WIREBOX-92] - New `executors` dsl so you can easily inject executors ANYWEHRE

• [WIREBOX-97] - New dsl coldbox:coldboxSetting:{setting} alias to coldbox:fwSetting:{setting}

Improvements

• [WIREBOX-88] - Improve WireBox error on Adobe CF

• [WIREBOX-93] - Rename WireBox provider get() to $get() to avoid conflicts with provided classes

• [WIREBOX-94] - getInstance() now accepts either dsl or name via the first argument and initArguments as second argument

CacheBox

Bugs

• [CACHEBOX-59] - Announced Events in the set() of the cacheBoxProvider

• [CACHEBOX-63] - cfthread-20506;variable [ATTRIBUES] doesn't exist;lucee.runtime.exp.ExpressionException: variable [ATTRIBUES] doesn't exist

New Features

• [CACHEBOX-24] - CacheBox reaper : migrate to a scheduled task via cbPromises

• [CACHEBOX-60] - CacheFactory gets a reference to an asyncManager and a task scheduler whether they are in ColdBox or non-ColdBox mode

Improvements

• [CACHEBOX-64] - Migrations to script and more fluent programming

LogBox

Bugs

• [LOGBOX-35] - FileAppender: if logging happens in a thread, queue never gets processed and, potentially, you run out of heap space

• [LOGBOX-38] - Rotate property is defined but never used

• [LOGBOX-45] - Work around for adobe bug CF-4204874 where closures are holding on to tak contexts

• [LOGBOX-50] - Rolling file appender inserting tabs on first line

New Features

• [LOGBOX-5] - Allow config path as string in LogBox init (standalone)

• [LOGBOX-11] - Allow standard appenders to be configured by name (instead of full path)

• [LOGBOX-36] - Added an `err()` to abstract appenders for reporting to the error streams

• [LOGBOX-42] - All appenders get a reference to the running LogBox instance

• [LOGBOX-43] - LogBox has a scheduler executor and the asyncmanager attached to it for standalone and ColdBox mode.

• [LOGBOX-44] - Rolling appender now uses the new async schedulers to stream data to files

• [LOGBOX-46] - Update ConsoleAppender to use TaskScheduler

• [LOGBOX-47] - AbstractAppender log listener and queueing facilities are now available for all appenders

• [LOGBOX-48] - DB Appender now uses a queueing approach to sending log messages

• [LOGBOX-49] - Rolling File Appender now uses the async scheduler for log rotation checks

Improvements

• [LOGBOX-37] - Improvements to threading for logging to avoid dumb Adobe duplicates

• [LOGBOX-41] - refactoring of internal utility closures to udfs to avoid ACF memory leaks: CF-4204874

• [LOGBOX-51] - Migrations to script and more fluent programming