Exponential 3 changes in 2.9-6

Bug fixes, user interface cleanups and optimizations.

Kernel

• Added correct calculations for complex discount rules
• Added shopping confirmation step
• Added order dynamic order items to handle shipping, gift certificates, wrapping etc in a general way.
• Added force user login check on checkout
• Changed user registration so that it reuses the attribute edit
• Added functionality for adding new related objects in content edit
• Added template for sending information collection results in mail
• Moved drafts to content module
• Fixed bug in eZPersistentObject which required default sorting to make override sorting work
• Fixed bug with publishing from preview
• Fixed bug with related objects when creat new version by copying from another version
• Fixed bug with viewing related objects in view full
• Added support for custom tags in xml text
• Fixed bug for group deleting which only delete one group when multiple groups were selected
• Fixed bug for class deleteing which only delete one class when multiple clasese were selected
• Added warning when discard a editing object
• Fixed bug with xmltext input validation and conversion
• Supported more tags in xml input such as <bold>, <em> and table width specification
• Changed the return url when editing or creating a class, the new return url will be the class list page where the class belongs to.
• Added limit to search stats page.

eZ contentcache

• New cache system for content views. For clearing cache use bin/shell/clearcache.sh

shop

• Added more information to order list
• Added real order number to orders

index.php

• Added siteBasics array which contains references to some variables which controls the index script. This array can be modified by code like precheck and access to turn off/on features or otherwise modify basic settings before the actual module handling is started.
• Policy check omit list was moved to site.ini under RoleSettings and added support for setting a module/view pair.
• Module repository list was moved to site.ini under ModuleSettings.
• URL translator is now only run if $urlTranslatorAllowed is true.
• Policy checking is now only run if $policyCheckRequired is true.
• Moved ezsetup include to pre_check.php where it belongs.
• Moved precheck function call to before the module loop.
• Added flags for user-object, session and database object.
• Made sure the database object weren't used unless it was included and initialized when cleaning up.

pre_check.php

• Fixed the code to make sure prechecks are run in a specific order and fixed the validity check.
• Validity check will now turn off policy checking, url translation, user objects, session and database.

access.php

• Siteaccess has been changed to prepend as an override dir instead of overwriting, that way personal overrides will always work.

access.php

• Added support for map type in hostmatching, it allows one to map a hostname to a specific access type. Multiple entries are allowed.

site.ini

• HashType is now set to md5_user instead of md5_site as default.

sql files

• Password hashes for users in the kernel_clean.sql and demokernel.sql has been update to use the user/password hash type.

texttoimage operator

• The directory where cache files are stored has been moved to var/cache/texttoimage, old files should be removed, unix users can do rm var/cache/image-*.png.

SDK

• Added main concepts tutorial
• Some UI cleanups and better styles.
• Improved changelog viewing code.

eZ setup

• Moved the setup code as a module, overriding the already existing setup module.
• Added the notion of part and started work on the 'init' part which is the first and mandatory part.
• Redone the checking and info collection code.
• Lot's of fixes to make it all more user friendly.
• Some fixes to the program file detection.

eZ section

• Section init will not fetch section from session if session is disabled.

admin.css

• Added p.enabled, p.disabled and p.current classes used for the setup program.

share/locale/*

• Added more comments on the variations.

core.css

• Added pre style and some other styles used in the setup.

Library

eZ template

• New template parser created, and all related template functions and operators have been updated. The new internal structure is lighter and should give faster processing.
• The line and column of all elements in a template file are remembedered with the filename, this makes it much easier to track down errors.
• Whitespace handling is improved, it's now possible to have whitespaces inbetween variable, operator and attribute elements.
• Better namespace handling, it's now possible to specify a global namespace by adding a # to the start of the namespace or a relative one by adding a : to the start of the namespace.
• Attribute lookup of operator result are now possible.
• Reworked the template loading functions to make it easier to support caching.
• Finished the template tree caching and add site.ini setting for turning it on and off.
• New operator is_array which returns true if either the input or all of the parameters are arrays.
• No cache is created or used if the no-cache-adviced in site basics is true.
• New function set-block which renders all it's children as text and sets it in a template variable.
• Function parameters can now be set without a type, this means that the parameter is set to true.

eZ executionstack

• Removed. It no longer had any use as it was.

eZ file

• Removed mkdir function from file, it's available from eZDir.

eZ debug

• Made sure percentage and average is calculated correctly.

eZ module

• New action parameter type called post_value_action_parameters, it's similar to post_action_parameters but will check for post variables looking like $name_$value and will use $value as the value instead of the real value. This is useful for buttons which should also send a value.

eZ sys

• Added filesystemType() function which either returns "win32" or "unix".
• Added removeMagicQuotes() function to fix the _ENV and _SERVER global variables.

eZ httptool

• Fixed removeMagicQuotes() function to use stripslashes() instead of preg_replace.
• Made sure session is started when a session function is used if not already started.

eZ session

• Added function eZSessionStart() which will take care of starting the session properly. Calling it multiple times will just return false.

eZ locale

• New function localeFullCode which returns the locale code with the variation.
• localeList() will now be able to return a list of languages as locale objects.
• Preferred charset is now read from locale file if no charset was set in locale string.

eZ ini

• No cache is created or used if the no-cache-adviced in site basics is true.
• New feature, the ini files now supports real arrays. They are input with a [] after the keyname. An empty entry will create an empty array, like Item[]
• Some changes to the way override dir is handled, it now supports multiple override dirs each being parsed in order.
• Added filename() function.

eZ codepage

• No cache is created or used if the no-cache-adviced in site basics is true.

eZ db

• New function hasInstance() which returns true if there is an eZDB instance active.

eZ dbinterface

• Added some functionality for handling different relation types, handlers can now return which relation types they support and get counts and lists, and remove them.

eZ dbtool

• New class which handles common database tools, such as cleanup and finding out if a database is empty. MySQL and PostgreSQL handlers were updates as well.

eZ mail

• Lots of changes to the mail class, it now only takes care of storing header information and body text and returns it when requested.

eZ mailtransporter

• New class which defines an interface for sending email, has a static function send() which figures out the transporter to use from site.ini.

eZ SendmailTransporter

• Sends mail with sendmail.

eZ SMTPTransport

• Sends mail with SMTP.

eZ texttool

• Changed arrayFlatten to be non-recursive (ie. iterative).