Changes for version 1.0.0 - 2023-10-09

  • BUG FIXES
    • GH #1663: Allow overriding of prefix in add_route (GeekRuthie)
    • GH #1675: Stringify VERSION_FROM correctly in Makefile.PL (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1677: Don't deserialize multipart form data on post (Emil Perhinschi)
    • GH #1694: Update JS assets in Dancer2 app skel (Jason A. Crome)
  • ENHANCEMENTS
    • PR #1682: Bump minimum version of Perl to 5.14 (Jason A. Crome)
  • DOCUMENTATION
    • GH #1580: Document the purpose of the .dancer file (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1669: Show correct usage of Dancer2::Core::Error (GeekRuthie)
    • GH #1674: Fix POD for input_handle() (mauke)
    • GH #1414: Add documentation resources to the doc map (Jason A. Crome, Yanick Champoux)
    • PR #1684: Remove shumphrey from core developers (Steven Humphrey)
    • GH #1685: Document the versioning scheme and Dancer2 release process (Jason A. Crome)
    • PR #1688: Fixed various bugs/issues in Dancer2 Pod (Jason A. Crome)
    • PR #1691: Update the contribution guidelines (Jason A. Crome)
    • PR #1692: Change README extension .mkdn -> .md (Jason A. Crome)
  • DEPRECATED
    • GH #1645: Deprecated Dancer2::Test (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1646: Deprecated keyword: push_header (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1647: Deprecated keyword: header (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1648: Deprecated keyword: headers (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1649: Deprecated keyword: context (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1650: Deprecated: splat/capture named placeholders (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1651: Deprecated core Request instance method: request->dispatch_path (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1652: Deprecated keyword in plugins: plugin_setting (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1653: Deprecated keyword in plugins: dancer_app (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1654: Deprecated keyword in plugins: request (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1655: Deprecated keyword in plugins: var (Jason A. Crome)
    • GH #1656: Deprecated keyword in plugins: hook (Jason A. Crome)
  • MISC
    • GH #1659: Rename `master` branch to be `main` (Yanick Champoux)

Documentation

Configure Dancer2 to suit your needs
Example-driven quick-start to the Dancer2 web framework
Define the process by which outdated, broken, or unused code is removed from Dancer2
A gentle introduction to Dancer2
common ways to put your Dancer app into use
Dancer2 DSL Keywords
Migrating from Dancer to Dancer2
Writing tests for Dancer2
Recommended Dancer2 plugins
Dancer core and community policy and standards of conduct
An example to get you dancing
Dancer2 command line interface

Modules

Lightweight yet powerful web application framework
Dancer2 CLI application
Create new Dancer2 application
Display Dancer2 version
Core libraries for Dancer2 2.0
encapsulation of Dancer2 packages
A cookie representing class
Dancer2's Domain Specific Language (DSL)
Class for dispatching request to the appropriate route handler
Class representing fatal errors
Instantiate components by type and name
helper for rendering HTTP status codes for Dancer2
Manipulate hooks with Dancer2
Class to ease manipulation of MIME types
Interface for accessing incoming requests
Class representing file upload requests
Response object for Dancer2
Config role for Dancer2 core objects
Role for engines
Role for Handlers
Role for application location "guessing"
Role for hookable objects
Role for logger engines
Role for Serializer engines
Role for session factories
Role for file-based session factories
Role to provide commonly used responses
Role for template engines
Dancer2's route handler
Top-layer class to start a dancer app
class to represent any session object
class to handle common helpers for time manipulations
Type::Tiny types for Dancer2 core.
File utility helpers
Class for handling the AutoPage feature
class for handling file content rendering
Capture dancer logs
a place to store captured Dancer2 logs
Console logger
Test::More diag() logging engine for Dancer2
file-based logging engine for Dancer2
Test::More note() logging engine for Dancer2
Blackhole-like silent logging engine for Dancer2
base class for Dancer2 plugins
Serializer for handling Dumper data
Serializer for handling JSON data
Serialize and deserialize content based on HTTP header
Serializer for handling YAML data
in-memory session backend for Dancer2
YAML-file-based session backend for Dancer2
Dancer2 own implementation of Template::Tiny
Pure Perl 5 template engine for Dancer2
Template toolkit engine for Dancer2
Template::Tiny engine for Dancer2
Useful routines for testing Dancer2 apps