Release 1.3.2 is on its way. For the impatient, a release candidate is available from the SVN repository. Following is a list of changes since 1.3.1: – added POCO_NO_SHAREDMEMORY to Config.h – POCO_NO_WSTRING now really disables all wide string related calls – added template specialization for string hashfunction (performance) – XML parser performance improvements (SAX […]
As promised a few days ago, here are two new and cool addition to POCO. PageCompiler is a simple compiler that translates HTML pages containing embedded C++ code (using syntax familiar from JSP and PHP) into HTTPRequestHandler classes. ApacheConnector is a module for Apache 2.x that allows you to use POCO HTTPRequestHandler subclasses in Apache. […]
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all contributors, users and friends of POCO! And a big Thank You to everyone who contributed – be it in the form of code, bug reports, feature requests or just general comments. 2007 was a great year for POCO, and 2008 is going to be even […]
Since upgrading the Tiki software to the latest release (due to the security issue posted earlier), the wiki and forum registration is unfortunately broken, so registering a new user does not work. We are working on the issue with the Tiki developers and hope to have it fixed soon. In the meantime, just reply to […]
On November 1, someone hacked our Wiki. The result was that, whenever a link to the Wiki was clicked from a Google search result page, the browser would be redirected to some pr0n site. Thanks to Eric Hill and others for telling me about this. As a result of this, I have upgraded both the […]
The weblog has been quite silent lately, mostly for the reason that we have been quite busy with various projects (using POCO, of course). A few quick updates: Alex has done some significant improvements to the Data library (he has occasionally blogged here about it). I have made some performance improvements to the XML library […]
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 […]
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.
Find them here. Mostly based on feedback I got from POCO users I’ve talked to.
Today is the first birthday of the POCO Community Website. On July 11, 2006, the first post appeared on this blog. Happy birthday, and a big Thank You to everyone who contributed to POCO in the last twelve months. BTW, I’m writing this from Dallas Ft. Worth Airport, waiting for my connecting flight to San […]