Wakanda Studio Changelog

What's new in Wakanda Studio 2.1.0

Jan 31, 2018

Fix: Studio cannot start Server if its path contains space character.

New in Wakanda Studio 2.1.0 (Jul 6, 2017)

New in Wakanda Studio 2.0.3 (Apr 19, 2017)

New in Wakanda Studio 2.0.2 (Apr 13, 2017)

New in Wakanda Studio 2.0.1 (Apr 10, 2017)

New in Wakanda Studio 2.0.0 (Apr 5, 2017)

New in Wakanda Studio 2.0.0 Beta (Mar 17, 2017)

New in Wakanda Studio 1.1.4 (Mar 9, 2017)

New in Wakanda Studio 1.1.1 (Oct 25, 2016)

New in Wakanda Studio 1.1.0 (Sep 20, 2016)

Studio:
[Web] Support of Angular 2
[Mobile] Support of Ionic 2
[Web & Mobile] New navigation and address bar in the Preview panel
[Web & Mobile] Better overall user experience
[Studio] Open folder in Terminal
[Studio] New web and mobile template catalog for project creation
[Studio] New preferences: auto-shutdown server on solution close and auto-reload modified files
[Studio] Better support of Retina displays
[Studio] Better support of multiple displays
[Code Editor] Comments toggling with CMD-/ and CTRL-/
[Code Editor] Better support of .ts .less, .scss, .sass and .md files
[Git] Remote settings edition
[Git & Deploy] Better overall user experience
[Add-ons] Improved updatability of Studio components and dependencies mechanism
[Extensions API] New option for targets argument in Extension manifest to handle files based on their extension
Fix: Wakanda Studio deployment UX issue #15
Fix: TAB key shows completion list instead of indenting code
Fix: Prototyper css files not updated automatically
Fix: Prototyper unreachable Google fonts API
Fix: UI freeze #86 #90
Server:
[Directory] [Enterprise] Override the default session management by using the directory.setSessionManager API
[Directory] Add Time To Live option to createUserSession()
[HTTP Server] httpServer.request and httpServer.response to access current thread's request/response objects
[Services] applicationWillStop called before Workers are closed (SO discussion)
[HTTP Server] Add/Remove HTTP Request Handlers via the global httpServer object using addRequestHandler and removeRequestHandler
[Directory] currentUser and currentSession available from directory global object
Fix: [XHR] Sending a file with a PUT request will result in a POST request #84
Fix: [XHR] PATCH method not allowed
Fix: [XHR] UTF-8 used when sending Blob
Fix: [HTTP Server] Body sent when using HTTP method OPTIONS
Fix: Bad debian package quality (Ubuntu Software Center)
Fix: required.js not working on Linux #36
Fix: WebSockets high CPU & memory consumption
Fix: CORS does not work if port 80 is specified in the domain list #42
Fix: Debugger does not break on uncaught exceptions
Fix: [Data Layer] find() method does not find entity inside transaction #53
Fix: [Data Layer] __STAMP not updated on entity.$_entity.serverRefresh() #43
Fix: [Data Layer] QueryPlan in REST API
Fix: [Data Layer] Session Life time not updated with Remote WAK/4D
Fix: [Data Layer] Mirroring Check existing PK
Fix: [Data Layer] Compact Index Corruption
Fix: [Data Layer] ToArray() 1> N relations

New in Wakanda Studio 10.181645 Production (Apr 9, 2015)

New in Wakanda Studio 9.171536 Production (Nov 11, 2014)

New in Wakanda Studio 8.160125 Production (Apr 25, 2014)

New in Wakanda Studio 8.157470 Stabilization (Mar 21, 2014)

New in Wakanda Studio 7.152232 Production (Mar 21, 2014)

New in Wakanda Studio 7.148060 Beta (Nov 21, 2013)

New in Wakanda Studio 6.147688 (Nov 21, 2013)

New in Wakanda Studio 3.120254 Beta (Oct 16, 2012)

New in Wakanda Studio 2.115958 (Oct 16, 2012)

SECURITY:
The authentication system has been updated and the behavior of the default Admin and Debugger groups has been modified. For more information, refer to the "Configuring Admin and Debug Access Control" chapter in the "Data Security and Access Control" manual.
New to build 115958 SOLUTION MANAGER
New editors were created to edit the Solution Settings and Project Settings.
DATASTORE MODEL DESIGNER
New Allow Global Access option for the model and each datastore class. This option, which is deselected by default, allows you to publish all or part of your model globally. When a datastore class is defined as being accessible globally, you can reference it without including the “ds.” prefix.
Updated interface and improved error handling.
New On Restricting Query event for a datastore class.
New Allow Stamp Override property for a datastore class.
Added security for datastore classes and datastore class methods.
Inheritance mechanism for attributes and methods of derived datastore classes.
GUI DESIGNER
New Desktop widgets: Chart, Tab View, Dialog, WYSIWYG Editor, File Upload, Icon, Image Button, Canvas, Frame, Video, and Calendar.
New External widgets: Google Maps and Yahoo! Weather.
Image Button widget allows for four-state sprites.
Additional elements and states were added to many of the widgets, e.g., Menu Bar,
Menu Item, and Matrix, in the Styles tab.
Better styling capabilities, icon support, and inline creation of the Menu Bar widget.
The Grid widget now has two properties: Hide footer and Footer count text.
On Click Cell, On Row Double Click, and On Row Right Click events added to the
Grid widget.
The Outline has been updated with new icons and a better interface to show/hide
widgets.
The data type “Date” has been added to the Variable Type list for datasources of type Variable.
Variable, Array, and Object datasources are now dynamically created and initialized by default.
Improved management of fonts.
Component Widget enhanced: ability to pass parameters to a component, to not
load the Web Component by default, and to display the Component widget as a
Modal dialog.
Remove automatic action added to a Button widget, allowing you to delete the
current entity in the datasource’s collection.
Line Height property added to the Text section in the Styles tab for all widgets that
have this section.
When you resize the Radio Button Group widget, the radio buttons will be
distributed evenly in the widget based on its width and height. Its aspect on mobile
platforms has been updated.
Improved error detection in the source of an Interface page for both the HTML and
the datasources. When editing the HTML of an Interface page, you are notified
immediately if an error was detected.
New properties for the Login widget: ID and User label.
Improved auto completion behavior for the Combo Box widget.
Enhancements when managing widgets: snap to widget functionality by holding
down the Shift key and selecting subelements of widgets by holding down the
Alt/Option key.
Widget contextual menu bar
Mobile Development
New Mobile widgets: Select, Switch, Navigation View, and Split View.
On Orientation Change event has been added to the Interface page events.
New properties for Tablet and Smartphone Interface pages.
Touch events were added to many of the widgets.
New Skin created for Mobile Interface pages: Cupertino
Runtime WAF:
You can now click on the title of the Checkbox widget to check or uncheck it.
CODE EDITOR:
Improved datastore model auto-completion.
Better ordering of suggestions in auto-completion popup.
Support of class definition in JSDoc.
Copy/paste code using BBCode.
New extensions: Code Beautifier, JSLint, and Snippets.
TOOLS:
The Administration and Data Browser have been rewritten and now open up in your Web browser.
o Administration area allows you to verify, repair, and compact data.
o Data Browser, which has been completely rewritten, now allows you to view,
add, modify, and export data from the datastore classes in your model.
DEBUGGER:
Improved display of exceptions in Console and Watchers.
Copy/paste watchers.
Assign a group to give permission to access the Debugger.
Evaluation tooltips.
Error stack display.
SERVER-SIDE API:
Global application:
New wildchar and process properties.
currentUser(), loginByPassword(), loginByKey(), logout(), and
currentSession() were moved to the Global Application class.
Datastore:
The “*” (asterisk) is now used instead of the “@” (ampersand) as the wildcard character in queries.
A new datastore class event was added: onRestrictingQuery
The next() function now returns a reference to the next entity
A scope property was added to an attribute and the getScope() function was added
for a class.
A new function getTempFolder() was added to a datastore.
Users and Groups:
Support for users that have not yet logged in including a default session.
A new property was added to the Session and User classes: storage.
New methods in the Directory class: setLoginListener(), getLoginListener(), and
computeHA1().
Files and Folders:
File objects now inherit from the BLOB class.
Binary Stream class has the following new methods: getBlob(), getBuffer(),
putBlob(), and putBuffer(). BLOB
New toBuffer() method. Images
New setPath() method.
SSJS Modules:
Net utility module: ability to create TCP Servers.
New TLS module for handling SSL connections.
System Workers:
A new detailed example was included in the documentation.
The setBinary() method was added.
The new SystemWorker.exec() method allows synchronous calls.
Common JS Modules:
MySQL, Upload, and Admin. Client-side API
Widget API:
Widget API enhanced with a variety of functions for existing and new widgets.
Possibility to add another handle to the Slider widget by using the addHandle()
function.
Dataprovider & Datasource:
Binary return for Datastore class methods.
New orderBy option for query(), allEntities(), and filterQuery() methods.
New overrideStamp option for the save() method.
New forceReload option for the serverRefresh() method.
New Dataprovider methods: setSelectedRows() and findKey().
New Datasource method: selectByKey()
Wakanda Studio Extensions:
Enhancements to Extensions API.
Preferences and shortcut support.
Storage object added.
JSON-RPC Services:
New architecture based on CommonJS.
Secure access to RPC methods through group permissions, which is not compatible
with v1 projects, refer to the documentation for more information.
Other:
Ability to execute a JavaScript script from a command line.
SSL Support in XHR.