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POCO 1.3.1 is Available!

Finally (I know some of you have been waiting patiently) I am happy to announce the general availability of POCO 1.3.1. This release fixes the known bugs from 1.3.0. There are no new features in this release. Changes: Foundation, XML, Net, Util: – DynamicAny fixes for char conversions – fixed SF# 1733362: Strange timeout handling […]


PocoSSH – open issues

There are two issues with the PocoSSH library: The SSHSchannelStream doesn’t allow to query if data is waiting to be read. The SSHChannelStreamBuf class has a private method bool data() but it isn’t working. I’m not sure if it’s an error with sshlib or with my implementation. The lack of this method makes using the […]


PocoZip+PocoSSH – now available on Sourceforge

With the release of Poco 1.3.1, we decided to add some little extra: the PocoZip library is now available public, as is PocoSSH. PocoZip allows you to easily compress/decompress Zip files, decompression works even on the fly, e.g. while data is downloaded from the network. See the testsuite and the attached code examples to get […]


1.3.1 is Coming!

1.3.1 is almost done – I just need to do a few more tests. Expect it to be ready for download on Monday or Tuesday.