Changes for version 0.001003 - 2026-01-18

  • New Feature: Enhanced Lua Script Helper API
    • define_command() for registering named scripts with metadata
    • run_script() for executing registered scripts by name
    • get_script(), list_scripts() for registry access
    • preload_scripts() for pipeline optimization
    • Automatic EVALSHA with EVAL fallback (NOSCRIPT handling)
    • Pipeline integration via $pipe->run_script()
    • Optional method installation (install => 1)
    • Support for fixed or dynamic key counts
  • Script.pm Enhancements:
    • New run() method with explicit keys/args arrays
    • New run_on() method for explicit connection targeting
    • Metadata fields: name, num_keys, description
  • Documentation:
    • New LUA SCRIPTING section in Async::Redis POD
    • Comprehensive examples for all script methods
    • Pipeline integration examples
  • Testing:
    • t/60-scripting/define-command.t (18 tests)
    • t/60-scripting/script-registry.t (17 tests)
    • t/60-scripting/pipeline-scripts.t (16 tests)
    • t/60-scripting/pagi-channels.t (16 tests) - realistic channel layer scenarios

Documentation

Auto-generated Redis command methods

Modules

Async Redis client using Future::IO
Automatic command batching
Auto-generated Redis command methods
Base exception class for Redis errors
Connection failure exception
Disconnected exception
Protocol violation exception
Redis server error exception
Timeout exception
Cursor-based SCAN iterator
Key position detection for Redis commands
Command pipelining
Connection pool for Async::Redis
Reusable Lua script wrapper with EVALSHA optimization
PubSub subscription handler
Observability for Redis client
Transaction command collector
Redis connection URI parser