0.9.2

Published 23 Apr 2018

• New auth DSL, more suspendable functions (such as verify/validate)
• RoutingResolveTrace for introspecting routing resolution process
• HTTP client improvements and bugfixes (DSL, reconnect, redirect, cookies, websockets and more)
• CIO http client pipelining support, chunked and more
• CIO initial TLS support
• Session authentication provider
• OAuth2: introduce ability to generate and verify state field
• OAuth: fix scopes parameter to conform to RFC (#329)
• OAuth2: fix bug with double scopes encoding (#370)
• OAuth2: add ability to intercept redirect URL
• CORS: introduce allowSameOrigin option
• Auth: provide application call as receiver for validate functions (#375 and related)
• Test host reworked, handleRequest reads the body and redirects the exceptions correctly
• Servlets: fixed inputStream acquisition, fixed error handling
• Java 9 compatibility improved (no modules yet)
• Digest auth fixes (#380)
• Log running connectors details for better development experience (#318)
• Last-Modified header and related functionality to work in proper GMT time zone (#344)
• IncomingContent is deprecated
• URLBuilder fixes and improvements
• Documentation improvements
• Performance optimizations (Netty, CIO server backends)
• CIO server improved stability
• Encrypted session support (SessionTransportTransformerEncrypt)
• Empty (null) model for freemarker (#291)
• ContentNegotiation missing Accept header support (#317)

0.9.0

• Package structure reworked
• Packages and maven groupId renamed org.jetbrains.ktor -> io.ktor
• Server-related artifacts having ktor-server-* name prefix (ktor-netty -> ktor-server-netty)
• Application Host renamed to Application Engine
• FinalContent renamed to OutgoingContent as opposite to IncomingContent (introduced in 0.4.0)
• Added Application Engine configure facilities so one can specify thread pool size or some engine-specific parameter
• Initial idiomatic ktor HTTP client implementation (artifacts prefixed with ktor-client-*)
• Metrics support, DropWizard integration
• Improve routing API, tune resolution mechanics, hide some implementation details
• ContentNegotiation feature to support variable content on send and receive
• Jackson support
• Experimental pure kotlin application engine on coroutines (CIOApplicationEngine) and CIO-based http client backend
• Improved stability under load
• Status pages processing improvements
• A lot of documentation